Psalms 135
1 Praise Yahweh! You who (do work for/serve) Yahweh, praise him!
to boast: praise LORD to boast: praise [obj] name LORD to boast: praise servant/slave LORD
2 You who stand in the temple of Yahweh our God and in the surrounding courtyard, praise him [MTY]!
which/that to stand: stand in/on/with house: temple LORD in/on/with court house: temple God our
3 Praise Yahweh, because he does good things [for us]; sing to him [MTY], because he is kind [to us].
to boast: praise LORD for pleasant LORD to sing to/for name his for pleasant
4 He has chosen [us, the descendants of] Jacob; he has chosen [us] Israelis to belong to him [DOU].
for Jacob to choose to/for him LORD Israel to/for possession his
5 I know that Yahweh is great; he is greater than all the gods.
for I to know for great: large LORD and lord our from all God
6 Yahweh does whatever he desires to do, in heaven and on the earth and in the seas/oceans, [down] to the bottom of the seas.
all which to delight in LORD to make: do in/on/with heaven and in/on/with land: country/planet in/on/with sea and all abyss
7 He is the one who causes clouds to appear from very distant places on the earth; he sends lightning with the rain, and he brings the winds from the places where he stores them.
to ascend: rise mist from end [the] land: country/planet lightning to/for rain to make to come out: send spirit: breath from treasure his
8 He is the one who killed [all] the firstborn [males] in Egypt, the firstborn of people and of animals.
which/that to smite firstborn Egypt from man till animal
9 There he performed many kinds of miracles [DOU] to punish the king and all his officials.
to send: depart sign: miraculous and wonder in/on/with midst your Egypt in/on/with Pharaoh and in/on/with all servant/slave his
10 He destroyed many nations and the powerful kings [who ruled them]:
which/that to smite nation many and to kill king mighty
11 Sihon, the king of the Amor people-group, and Og, the king of Bashan [region], and all the other kings in Canaan [land].
to/for Sihon king [the] Amorite and to/for Og king [the] Bashan and to/for all kingdom Canaan
12 Then he gave their land to [us] Israeli people to belong to us [forever].
and to give: give land: country/planet their inheritance inheritance to/for Israel people his
13 Yahweh your name will endure forever, and people who are not yet born will remember the great things [that you have done].
LORD name your to/for forever: enduring LORD memorial your to/for generation and generation
14 Yahweh, [you] declare that we your people (are innocent/have not done things that are wrong), and you are merciful to us.
for to judge LORD people his and upon servant/slave his to be sorry: comfort
15 But the idols that the [other] people-groups [worship] are only [statues made of] silver and gold, things that humans have made.
idol [the] nation silver: money and gold deed: work hand man
16 Their idols have mouths, but they cannot say [anything]; they have eyes, but they cannot see [anything].
lip to/for them and not to speak: speak eye to/for them and not to see: see
17 They have ears, but they cannot hear [anything], and they are not [even able to] breathe.
ear to/for them and not to listen also nothing there spirit: breath in/on/with lip their
18 The people who make those idols are as [powerless as] those idols, and those who trust in those idols [can accomplish no more than] their idols can!
like them to be to make them all which to trust in/on/with them
19 [My fellow] Israelis, praise Yahweh! You [priests] who are descended from Aaron, praise Yahweh!
house: household Israel to bless [obj] LORD house: household Aaron to bless [obj] LORD
20 You [men] who are descended from Levi, [you who assist the priests], praise Yahweh! [All] you who revere Yahweh, praise him!
house: household [the] Levi to bless [obj] LORD afraid LORD to bless [obj] LORD
21 Praise Yahweh in [the temple on] Zion [Hill] in Jerusalem, where he lives! Praise Yahweh!
to bless LORD from Zion to dwell Jerusalem to boast: praise LORD
