Psa 113:1

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Ps 113:1 An exhortation to praise God for his excellency;

Ps 113:6 for his mercy.

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This and the following five Psalms form what is called by the Hebrews the great Hallel, or praise; which was sung on their most solemn festivals, and particularly after the celebration of the Passover. (See Mt 26:30. Mr 24:26.)

This and the following were probably composed after the return from the captivity.

Praise ye the Lord. Heb. Hallelujah.

Ps 112:1

Praise, O.

Ps 33:1; Ps 33:2; Ps 103:20; Ps 103:21; Ps 134:1; Ps 135:1-3; Ps 135:20; Ps 145:10; Eph 5:19; Eph 5:20; Rev 19:5