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You who stand in the house of Yahweh, In the courts of our God`s house.

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A Call to Spiritual Leaders

Commentators explain that this verse first addresses the priests and Levites who served full-time in the temple. Their constant presence in 'the house of the Lord' gave them a special responsibility to initiate and lead the congregation in praise, much like a king's personal courtiers.

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Albert Barnes

Albert Barnes

On Psalms 135:2

18th Century

Theologian

Ye that stand in the house of the Lord – See the notes at (Psalms 134:1). That is, those who were appointed to conduct …

Charles Spurgeon

Charles Spurgeon

On Psalm 135:2

19th Century

Preacher

You are permitted to dwell near to him. You have a standing and an abode, an office and a work, in the courts of the Lord's house; therefore take c…

John Gill

John Gill

On Psalms 135:2

17th Century

Pastor

You that stand in the house of the Lord
That have a place and standing there, and go not out, being sons as well as …

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Matthew Henry

Matthew Henry

On Psalms 135:1–4

17th Century

Minister

The subject-matter of praise is the blessings of grace flowing from the everlasting love of God. The name of God as a covenant God and Father in Ch…