Psalms 113 · Verse 3

Psalms 113:3

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord’s name is to be praised.
Psalms 113:3, King James Version

Psalms 113:3 in other translations

BSBFrom where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.
WEBFrom the rising of the sun to its going down, the LORD’s name is to be praised.
ASVFrom the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same Jehovah’s name is to be praised.
YLTFrom the rising of the sun unto its going in, Praised is the name of Jehovah.
DARBYFrom the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same, let Jehovah's name be praised.
BBEFrom the coming up of the sun to its going down, the Lord's name is to be praised.
WebsterFrom the rising of the sun to the going down of the same the LORD'S name is to be praised.

What does Psalms 113:3 mean?

Jamieson-Fausset-Brown on Psalms 113:1-3

Psa 113:1-9. God's majesty contrasted with His condescension and gracious dealings towards the humble furnish matter and a call for praise. The Jews, it is said, used this and Psalms 114-118 on their great festivals, and called them the Greater Hallel, or Hymn. 1-3. Earnestness and zeal are denoted by the emphatic repetitions. servants of the Lord--or, all the people of God. name of the Lord--perfections (Psa 5:11…

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Adam Clarke's Commentary
Verse 3 From the rising of the sun - From morning to evening be always employed in the work. Or it may be a call on all mankind to praise God for his innumerable mercies to the human race. Praise him from one end of the world unto the other. And therefore the psalmist adds,

Adam Clarke, 1831 · public domain

Psalms 113:3 in the original Hebrew

Word-by-word with transliteration, English gloss and Strong's number. Tap a number for the full definition and every place the word is used.

מִמִּזְרַח\־mi.miz.rach-from [the] rising ofH4217
שֶׁ֥מֶשׁShe.mesh[the] sunH8121
עַד\־'ad-toH5704
מְבוֹא֑וֹme.vo.'Osetting itsH3996
מְ֝הֻלָּ֗לme.hu.Lal[is] to be praisedH1984
שֵׁ֣םshem[the] name ofH8034
יְהוָֽה\׃Yah.wehYahwehH3068

Source: STEPBible TAHOT/TAGNT (Tyndale House, CC BY 4.0).

Cross references for Psalms 113:3

  • Malachi 1:11

    For from the rising of the sun even unto the going down of the same my name shall be great among the Gentiles; and in every place incense shall be offered unto my name, and a pure offering: for my name shall be great among the heathen, saith the Lord of hosts.

  • Psalms 18:3

    I will call upon the Lord, who is worthy to be praised: so shall I be saved from mine enemies.

  • Psalms 86:9

    All nations whom thou hast made shall come and worship before thee, O Lord; and shall glorify thy name.

  • Isaiah 59:19

    So shall they fear the name of the Lord from the west, and his glory from the rising of the sun. When the enemy shall come in like a flood, the Spirit of the Lord shall lift up a standard against him.

  • Psalms 48:10

    According to thy name, O God, so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of righteousness.

  • Isaiah 49:13

    Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

  • Psalms 72:11

    Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

  • Revelation 11:15

    And the seventh angel sounded; and there were great voices in heaven, saying, The kingdoms of this world are become the kingdoms of our Lord, and of his Christ; and he shall reign for ever and ever.

  • Psalms 72:17-19

    His name shall endure for ever: his name shall be continued as long as the sun: and men shall be blessed in him: all nations shall call him blessed. Blessed be the Lord God, the God of Israel, who only doeth wondrous things. And blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth be filled with his glory; Amen, and Amen.

  • Habakkuk 2:14

    For the earth shall be filled with the knowledge of the glory of the Lord, as the waters cover the sea.

  • Romans 15:9-10

    And that the Gentiles might glorify God for his mercy; as it is written, For this cause I will confess to thee among the Gentiles, and sing unto thy name. And again he saith, Rejoice, ye Gentiles, with his people.

  • Psalms 50:1

    A Psalm of Asaph. The mighty God, even the Lord, hath spoken, and called the earth from the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof.

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Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
72:11,17-19; 86:9; Isa 24:16; 42:10-12; 49:13; 59:19; Hab 2:14
Mal 1:11; Ro 15:9,10; Re 11:15

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge (Samuel Bagster, c. 1836) · public domain

Context

  • Psalms 113:2

    Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore.

  • Psalms 113:3

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

  • Psalms 113:4

    The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

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Psalms 113:3 in other languages

Spanish
Reina-Valera 1909		Desde el nacimiento del sol hasta donde se pone, sea alabado el nombre de Jehová.
French
Bible J.N. Darby 1885		Du soleil levant jusqu’au soleil couchant, le nom de l’ Éternel soit loué!
German
Elberfelder 1871		Vom Aufgang der Sonne bis zu ihrem Niedergang sei gelobt der Name Jehovas!
Latin
Clementine Vulgate		Mare vidit, et fugit; Jordanis conversus est retrorsum.