Psalms 135:2

American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

Ye that stand in the house of Jehovah, In the courts of the house of our God.

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American Standard Version with Strong's Numbers

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A highly literal, word-for-word translation (ASV, 1901) augmented with Strong's numbering to connect English words to underlying Hebrew and Greek terms for study.

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Integrated Strong's numbering: Links English terms to underlying Hebrew and Greek words for deeper lexical study.
Formal equivalence: Prioritizes close alignment with source-language forms and structures.
Divine name rendering: Frequently renders the Tetragrammaton as Jehovah in the Old Testament, following ASV tradition.
Study-focused formatting: Optimized for reference and research rather than casual reading.

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Consistent lexical choices aid exegesis
Stable, longstanding scholarly text

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Archaic language reduces readability
Older textual basis compared to some modern translations
Strong's numbers are a concordance index, not full lexical definitions

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Referenced Verses

Ps 92:13 : 13 They are planted in the house of Jehovah; They shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Ps 116:19 : 19 In the courts of Jehovah's house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Luke 2:37 : 37 and she had been a widow even unto fourscore and four years), who departed not from the temple, worshipping with fastings and supplications night and day.
Ps 96:8 : 8 Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
1 Chr 16:37-42 : 37 So he left there, before the ark of the covenant of Jehovah, Asaph and his brethren, to minister before the ark continually, as every day's work required; 38 and Obed-edom with their brethren, threescore and eight; Obed-edom also the son of Jeduthun and Hosah to be doorkeepers; 39 and Zadok the priest, and his brethren the priests, before the tabernacle of Jehovah in the high place that was at Gibeon, 40 to offer burnt-offerings unto Jehovah upon the altar of burnt-offering continually morning and evening, even according to all that is written in the law of Jehovah, which he commanded unto Israel; 41 and with them Heman and Jeduthun, and the rest that were chosen, who were mentioned by name, to give thanks to Jehovah, because his lovingkindness [endureth] for ever; 42 and with them Heman and Jeduthun [with] trumpets and cymbals for those that should sound aloud, and [with] instruments for the songs of God; and the sons of Jeduthun to be at the gate.
1 Chr 23:30 : 30 and to stand every morning to thank and praise Jehovah, and likewise at even;
Neh 9:5 : 5 Then the Levites, Jeshua, and Kadmiel, Bani, Hashabneiah, Sherebiah, Hodiah, Shebaniah, [and] Pethahiah, said, Stand up and bless Jehovah your God from everlasting to everlasting; and blessed be thy glorious name, which is exalted above all blessing and praise.

Similar Verses (AI)

These verses are found using AI-powered semantic similarity based on meaning and context. Results may occasionally include unexpected connections.

Ps 116:19
82%
19In the courts of Jehovah's house, In the midst of thee, O Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 135:1
82%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye the name of Jehovah; Praise [him], O ye servants of Jehovah,
Ps 134:1-2
2 verses
81%
1A Song of Ascents. Behold, bless ye Jehovah, all ye servants of Jehovah, That by night stand in the house of Jehovah.
2Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, And bless ye Jehovah.
Ps 135:19-21
3 verses
77%
19O house of Israel, bless ye Jehovah: O house of Aaron, bless ye Jehovah:
20O house of Levi, bless ye Jehovah: Ye that fear Jehovah, bless ye Jehovah.
21Blessed be Jehovah out of Zion, Who dwelleth at Jerusalem. Praise ye Jehovah.
Ps 135:3
77%
3Praise ye Jehovah; For Jehovah is good: Sing praises unto his name; For it is pleasant.
Ps 122:1-2
2 verses
76%
1A Song of Ascents; of David. I was glad when they said unto me, Let us go unto the house of Jehovah.
2Our feet are standing Within thy gates, O Jerusalem,
Ps 113:1-2
2 verses
76%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise, O ye servants of Jehovah, Praise the name of Jehovah.
2Blessed be the name of Jehovah From this time forth and for evermore.
2 Chr 20:5
75%
5And Jehoshaphat stood in the assembly of Judah and Jerusalem, in the house of Jehovah, before the new court;
Ps 84:4
75%
4Blessed are they that dwell in thy house: They will be still praising thee. Selah
Ps 26:8
75%
8Jehovah, I love the habitation of thy house, And the place where thy glory dwelleth.
Jer 7:2
75%
2Stand in the gate of Jehovah's house, and proclaim there this word, and say, Hear the word of Jehovah, all ye of Judah, that enter in at these gates to worship Jehovah.
Ps 24:3
75%
3Who shall ascend into the hill of Jehovah? And who shall stand in his holy place?
Ps 118:26
74%
26Blessed be he that cometh in the name of Jehovah: We have blessed you out of the house of Jehovah.
Ps 84:10
74%
10For a day in thy courts is better than a thousand. I had rather be a doorkeeper in the house of my God, Than to dwell in the tents of wickedness.
Ps 150:1
74%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise God in his sanctuary: Praise him in the firmament of his power.
Ps 65:4
74%
4Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach [unto thee], That he may dwell in thy courts: We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, Thy holy temple.
Ps 147:1
74%
1Praise ye Jehovah; For it is good to sing praises unto our God; For it is pleasant, [and] praise is comely.
Ps 15:1
73%
1A Psalm of David. Jehovah, who shall sojourn in thy tabernacle? Who shall dwell in thy holy hill?
Ps 130:3
73%
3If thou, Jehovah, shouldest mark iniquities, O Lord, who could stand?
1 Chr 16:27
73%
27Honor and majesty are before him: Strength and gladness are in his place.
Ps 111:1
73%
1Praise ye Jehovah. I will give thanks unto Jehovah with my whole heart, In the council of the upright, and in the congregation.
Ps 84:1
72%
1For the Chief Musician; set to the Gittith. A Psalm of the sons of Korah. How amiable are thy tabernacles, O Jehovah of hosts!
Ps 149:1
72%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Sing unto Jehovah a new song, And his praise in the assembly of the saints.
Ps 82:1
72%
1A Psalm of Asaph. God standeth in the congregation of God; He judgeth among the gods.
Ps 5:7
72%
7But as for me, in the abundance of thy lovingkindness will I come into thy house: In thy fear will I worship toward thy holy temple.
Ps 100:2
72%
2Serve Jehovah with gladness: Come before his presence with singing.
Ps 122:5
72%
5For there are set thrones for judgment, The thrones of the house of David.
Ps 26:12
72%
12My foot standeth in an even place: In the congregations will I bless Jehovah.
Ps 147:12
72%
12Praise Jehovah, O Jerusalem; Praise thy God, O Zion.
Ps 93:5
72%
5Thy testimonies are very sure: Holiness becometh thy house, O Jehovah, for evermore.
Ps 92:13
72%
13They are planted in the house of Jehovah; They shall flourish in the courts of our God.
Ps 132:7
71%
7We will go into his tabernacles; We will worship at his footstool.
Ps 96:8
71%
8Ascribe unto Jehovah the glory due unto his name: Bring an offering, and come into his courts.
Ps 90:1
71%
1A Prayer of Moses the man of God. Lord, thou hast been our dwelling-place In all generations.
Ps 22:3
71%
3But thou art holy, O thou that inhabitest the praises of Israel.
2 Chr 20:19
71%
19And the Levites, of the children of the Kohathites and of the children of the Korahites, stood up to praise Jehovah, the God of Israel, with an exceeding loud voice.
Neh 12:40
71%
40So stood the two companies of them that gave thanks in the house of God, and I, and the half of the rulers with me;
Ps 100:4
71%
4Enter into his gates with thanksgiving, And into his courts with praise: Give thanks unto him, and bless his name.
2 Chr 23:5
71%
5and a third part shall be at the king's house; and a third part at the gate of the foundation: and all the people shall be in the courts of the house of Jehovah.
1 Chr 29:16
71%
16O Jehovah our God, all this store that we have prepared to build thee a house for thy holy name cometh of thy hand, and is all thine own.
Jer 7:10
71%
10and come and stand before me in this house, which is called by my name, and say, We are delivered; that ye may do all these abominations?
Ps 118:19
71%
19Open to me the gates of righteousness: I will enter into them, I will give thanks unto Jehovah.
Ps 138:2
71%
2I will worship toward thy holy temple, And give thanks unto thy name for thy lovingkindness and for thy truth: For thou hast magnified thy word above all thy name.
Ps 148:1
71%
1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.
Ps 122:9
71%
9For the sake of the house of Jehovah our God I will seek thy good.