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Psalms 113:3

113:2 Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.
From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.

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From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.

From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same the LORD’s name is to be praised.

113:4 The LORD is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

What does Psalms 113:3 mean?

Psalms 113:3 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include מִזְרָח (mizrâch), שֶׁמֶשׁ (shemesh), מָבוֹא (mâbôwʼ).

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From
the
risingמִזְרָחmizrâch/miz-rawkh'/H4217sunrise, i.e. the east
of
the
sunשֶׁמֶשׁshemesh/sheh'-mesh/H8121the sun; by implication, the east; figuratively, a ray, i.e. (architectural) a notched battlement
unto
the
going
downמָבוֹאmâbôwʼ/maw-bo'/H3996an entrance (the place or the act); specifically sunset or the west; also (adverb with preposition) towards
of
the
same
the
LORD'SיְהֹוָהYᵉhôvâh/yeh-ho-vaw'/H3068Jehovah, Jewish national name of God
nameשֵׁםshêm/shame/H8034an appellation, as amark or memorial of individuality; by implication honor, authority, character
is
to
be
praised.הָלַלhâlal/haw-lal'/H1984to be clear (orig. of sound, but usually of color); to shine; hence, to make ashow, to boast; and thus to be (clamorously) foolish; to rave; causatively, to celebrate; also to stultify

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 113:3.

1 Chronicles 4:39

And they went to the entrance of Gedor, even unto the east side of the valley, to seek pasture for their flocks.

2 Chronicles 23:13

And she looked, and, behold, the king stood at his pillar at the entering in, and the princes and the trumpets by the king: and all the people of the land rejoiced, and sounded with trumpets, also the singers with instruments of musick, and such as taught to sing praise. Then Athaliah rent her clothes, and said, Treason, Treason. Treason: Heb. Conspiracy

Deuteronomy 11:30

Are they not on the other side Jordan, by the way where the sun goeth down, in the land of the Canaanites, which dwell in the champaign over against Gilgal, beside the plains of Moreh?

Genesis 2:19

And out of the ground the LORD God formed every beast of the field, and every fowl of the air; and brought them unto Adam to see what he would call them: and whatsoever Adam called every living creature, that was the name thereof. Adam: or, the man

Genesis 4:26

And to Seth, to him also there was born a son; and he called his name Enos: then began men to call upon the name of the LORD. Enos: Heb. Enosh to call: or, to call themselves by the name of the Lord

Genesis 5:29

And he called his name Noah, saying, This same shall comfort us concerning our work and toil of our hands, because of the ground which the LORD hath cursed. Noah: Gr. Noe: that is Rest, or, Comfort

Joshua 1:4

From the wilderness and this Lebanon even unto the great river, the river Euphrates, all the land of the Hittites, and unto the great sea toward the going down of the sun, shall be your coast.

Joshua 12:1

Now these are the kings of the land, which the children of Israel smote, and possessed their land on the other side Jordan toward the rising of the sun, from the river Arnon unto mount Hermon, and all the plain on the east:

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What does Psalms 113:3 say?

Psalms 113:3 (King James Version) reads: "From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised."

Is Psalms 113:3 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 113:3 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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