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title: "Treasury of Scripture Knowledge -  Psalms 113"
description: "Overview  Psalms 113:1, An exhortation to praise God for his excellency; Psalms 113:6, for his mercy. - Title This and the following five Psalms form wha"
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**Overview**
**** [Psalms 113:1](../../../kjv/psalms/113/1), An exhortation to praise God for his excellency; [Psalms 113:6](../../../kjv/psalms/113/6), for his mercy.

- Title 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 [Matthew 26:30](../../../kjv/matthew/26/30). Mar_14:

[Psalms 41:13](../../../kjv/psalms/41/13), [Psalms 106:48](../../../kjv/psalms/106/48), [1 Chronicles 16:36](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/16/36), [1 Chronicles 29:10-13](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/10-13), [Daniel 2:20](../../../kjv/daniel/2/20), [Ephesians 3:21](../../../kjv/ephesians/3/21), [Revelation 5:13](../../../kjv/revelation/5/13)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 8:1](../../../kjv/psalms/8/1) - how [Psalms 115:18](../../../kjv/psalms/115/18) - *General* [Psalms 121:8](../../../kjv/psalms/121/8) - from this time [Psalms 135:1](../../../kjv/psalms/135/1) - Praise ye the name [Psalms 145:1](../../../kjv/psalms/145/1) - I will bless [John 11:53](../../../kjv/john/11/53) - from

[Psalms 72:11](../../../kjv/psalms/72/11), [Psalms 72:17-19](../../../kjv/psalms/72/17-19), [Psalms 86:9](../../../kjv/psalms/86/9), [Isaiah 24:16](../../../kjv/isaiah/24/16), [Isaiah 42:10-12](../../../kjv/isaiah/42/10-12), [Isaiah 49:13](../../../kjv/isaiah/49/13), [Isaiah 59:19](../../../kjv/isaiah/59/19), [Habakkuk 2:14](../../../kjv/habakkuk/2/14), [Malachi 1:11](../../../kjv/malachi/1/11), [Romans 15:9](../../../kjv/romans/15/9), [Romans 15:10](../../../kjv/romans/15/10), [Revelation 11:15](../../../kjv/revelation/11/15)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 29:2](../../../kjv/psalms/29/2) - glory [Psalms 48:10](../../../kjv/psalms/48/10) - According [Psalms 50:1](../../../kjv/psalms/50/1) - called [Psalms 103:12](../../../kjv/psalms/103/12) - as the east [Psalms 135:1](../../../kjv/psalms/135/1) - Praise ye the name [Psalms 145:6](../../../kjv/psalms/145/6) - And men [Zephaniah 3:9](../../../kjv/zephaniah/3/9) - that [Zechariah 8:7](../../../kjv/zechariah/8/7) - west country

**high:** [Psalms 97:9](../../../kjv/psalms/97/9), [Psalms 99:2](../../../kjv/psalms/99/2), [Isaiah 40:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/15), [Isaiah 40:17](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/17), [Isaiah 40:22](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/22)
**his glory:** [Psalms 8:1](../../../kjv/psalms/8/1), [Psalms 57:10](../../../kjv/psalms/57/10), [Psalms 57:11](../../../kjv/psalms/57/11), [1 Kings 8:27](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/27), [Isaiah 66:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/1)
**Reciprocal:** [Psalms 57:5](../../../kjv/psalms/57/5) - above [Psalms 148:13](../../../kjv/psalms/148/13) - glory [Isaiah 57:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/15) - I dwell

**like:** [Psalms 89:6](../../../kjv/psalms/89/6), [Psalms 89:8](../../../kjv/psalms/89/8), [Exodus 15:11](../../../kjv/exodus/15/11), [Deuteronomy 33:26](../../../kjv/deuteronomy/33/26), [Isaiah 40:18](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/18), [Isaiah 40:25](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/25), [Isaiah 16:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/16/5), [Jeremiah 10:6](../../../kjv/jeremiah/10/6)
**dwelleth:** Heb. exalteth himself to dwell
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 8:23](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/23) - no God [1 Kings 8:30](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/30) - and hear [2 Chronicles 6:18](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/18) - But will [Job 16:19](../../../kjv/job/16/19) - on high [Job 21:22](../../../kjv/job/21/22) - he judgeth [Psalms 7:7](../../../kjv/psalms/7/7) - return [Psalms 21:13](../../../kjv/psalms/21/13) - Be thou [Psalms 123:1](../../../kjv/psalms/123/1) - O thou [Psalms 138:6](../../../kjv/psalms/138/6) - Though [Isaiah 6:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/6/1) - high [Isaiah 12:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/12/4) - his name [Isaiah 33:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/33/5) - he dwelleth [Isaiah 46:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/46/5) - *General* [Isaiah 63:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/63/15) - the habitation [Jeremiah 23:23](../../../kjv/jeremiah/23/23) - *General* [Jeremiah 49:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/19) - who is like [Daniel 2:11](../../../kjv/daniel/2/11) - whose [Micah 7:18](../../../kjv/micah/7/18) - a God [Luke 12:6](../../../kjv/luke/12/6) - and

**humbleth:** [Psalms 11:4](../../../kjv/psalms/11/4), [Job 4:18](../../../kjv/job/4/18), [Job 15:15](../../../kjv/job/15/15), [Isaiah 6:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/6/2)
**in heaven:** Bp. Lowth observes that the two members of this line are to be referred severally to the two preceding lines; as if it were, "Who is exalted to dwell in the heavens; and who humbleth himself to inspect the things on earth."
**in the earth:** [Psalms 138:6](../../../kjv/psalms/138/6), [Isaiah 57:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/57/15), [Isaiah 66:2](../../../kjv/isaiah/66/2)
**Reciprocal:** [1 Kings 8:30](../../../kjv/1-kings/8/30) - and hear [2 Chronicles 6:18](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/6/18) - But will [2 Chronicles 16:9](../../../kjv/2-chronicles/16/9) - the eyes [Job 21:22](../../../kjv/job/21/22) - he judgeth [Psalms 7:7](../../../kjv/psalms/7/7) - return [Psalms 123:1](../../../kjv/psalms/123/1) - O thou [Psalms 148:4](../../../kjv/psalms/148/4) - heavens [Isaiah 33:5](../../../kjv/isaiah/33/5) - he dwelleth [Isaiah 63:15](../../../kjv/isaiah/63/15) - the habitation [Jeremiah 49:19](../../../kjv/jeremiah/49/19) - who is like [Daniel 2:11](../../../kjv/daniel/2/11) - whose [Micah 7:18](../../../kjv/micah/7/18) - a God [Luke 1:52](../../../kjv/luke/1/52) - put [Luke 12:6](../../../kjv/luke/12/6) - and

**raiseth:** [Psalms 75:6](../../../kjv/psalms/75/6), [Psalms 75:7](../../../kjv/psalms/75/7), [Psalms 107:41](../../../kjv/psalms/107/41), [Job 5:11](../../../kjv/job/5/11), [Job 5:15](../../../kjv/job/5/15), [Job 5:16](../../../kjv/job/5/16), [Ezekiel 17:24](../../../kjv/ezekiel/17/24), [Ezekiel 21:26](../../../kjv/ezekiel/21/26), [Ezekiel 21:27](../../../kjv/ezekiel/21/27), [Luke 1:52](../../../kjv/luke/1/52), [Luke 1:53](../../../kjv/luke/1/53), [James 2:5](../../../kjv/james/2/5)
**out of:** [Psalms 22:15](../../../kjv/psalms/22/15), [Isaiah 26:19](../../../kjv/isaiah/26/19), [Daniel 12:2](../../../kjv/daniel/12/2), [Daniel 12:3](../../../kjv/daniel/12/3), [Acts 2:31-33](../../../kjv/acts/2/31-33), [Ephesians 1:20](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/20), [Ephesians 1:21](../../../kjv/ephesians/1/21), [1 Peter 3:21](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/21), [1 Peter 3:22](../../../kjv/1-peter/3/22)
**needy:** [1 Samuel 2:7](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/7), [1 Samuel 2:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/8), [1 Samuel 24:14](../../../kjv/1-samuel/24/14), [2 Samuel 7:8](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/8), [2 Samuel 7:9](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/9), [Job 2:8](../../../kjv/job/2/8), [Job 36:6](../../../kjv/job/36/6), [Job 36:7](../../../kjv/job/36/7)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 41:14](../../../kjv/genesis/41/14) - sent [1 Kings 16:2](../../../kjv/1-kings/16/2) - I exalted thee [1 Chronicles 17:8](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/17/8) - made thee [1 Chronicles 29:12](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/12) - riches [Esther 2:17](../../../kjv/esther/2/17) - so that he set [Job 8:19](../../../kjv/job/8/19) - out of the earth [Job 34:24](../../../kjv/job/34/24) - set [Psalms 22:29](../../../kjv/psalms/22/29) - all they that [Psalms 78:71](../../../kjv/psalms/78/71) - brought [Psalms 107:11](../../../kjv/psalms/107/11) - contemned [Psalms 136:23](../../../kjv/psalms/136/23) - in our low estate [Proverbs 10:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/22) - it [Ecclesiastes 4:14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/14) - For out [Isaiah 40:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/4) - valley [Daniel 2:21](../../../kjv/daniel/2/21) - he removeth [Daniel 4:17](../../../kjv/daniel/4/17) - the basest [Matthew 4:9](../../../kjv/matthew/4/9) - I give [Luke 1:48](../../../kjv/luke/1/48) - regarded [Luke 6:20](../../../kjv/luke/6/20) - Blessed [Luke 14:21](../../../kjv/luke/14/21) - the poor [Acts 7:35](../../../kjv/acts/7/35) - the same [James 1:9](../../../kjv/james/1/9) - in [James 4:10](../../../kjv/james/4/10) - he

[Psalms 45:16](../../../kjv/psalms/45/16), [Psalms 68:13](../../../kjv/psalms/68/13), [Genesis 41:41](../../../kjv/genesis/41/41), [Philippians 2:8-11](../../../kjv/philippians/2/8-11), [Revelation 5:9](../../../kjv/revelation/5/9), [Revelation 5:10](../../../kjv/revelation/5/10)
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 41:14](../../../kjv/genesis/41/14) - sent [1 Samuel 2:8](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/8) - the poor [1 Samuel 16:19](../../../kjv/1-samuel/16/19) - with the sheep [2 Samuel 7:9](../../../kjv/2-samuel/7/9) - a great [1 Kings 16:2](../../../kjv/1-kings/16/2) - I exalted thee [1 Chronicles 17:8](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/17/8) - made thee [1 Chronicles 29:12](../../../kjv/1-chronicles/29/12) - riches [Esther 2:17](../../../kjv/esther/2/17) - so that he set [Job 34:24](../../../kjv/job/34/24) - set [Job 36:7](../../../kjv/job/36/7) - with [Psalms 75:7](../../../kjv/psalms/75/7) - he putteth [Psalms 78:71](../../../kjv/psalms/78/71) - brought [Psalms 107:41](../../../kjv/psalms/107/41) - setteth [Proverbs 10:22](../../../kjv/proverbs/10/22) - it [Ecclesiastes 4:14](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/4/14) - For out [Isaiah 40:4](../../../kjv/isaiah/40/4) - valley [Ezekiel 21:26](../../../kjv/ezekiel/21/26) - exalt [Daniel 2:21](../../../kjv/daniel/2/21) - he removeth [Daniel 4:17](../../../kjv/daniel/4/17) - the basest [Matthew 4:9](../../../kjv/matthew/4/9) - I give [Luke 1:48](../../../kjv/luke/1/48) - regarded [Luke 6:20](../../../kjv/luke/6/20) - Blessed [Luke 14:21](../../../kjv/luke/14/21) - the poor [Acts 7:35](../../../kjv/acts/7/35) - the same [James 1:9](../../../kjv/james/1/9) - in

**maketh:** [Psalms 68:6](../../../kjv/psalms/68/6), [Genesis 21:5-7](../../../kjv/genesis/21/5-7), [Genesis 25:21](../../../kjv/genesis/25/21), [Genesis 30:22](../../../kjv/genesis/30/22), [Genesis 30:23](../../../kjv/genesis/30/23), [1 Samuel 2:5](../../../kjv/1-samuel/2/5), [Isaiah 54:1](../../../kjv/isaiah/54/1), [Luke 1:13-15](../../../kjv/luke/1/13-15), [Galatians 4:27](../../../kjv/galatians/4/27)
**keep house:** Heb. dwell in an house
**Reciprocal:** [Genesis 11:30](../../../kjv/genesis/11/30) - barren [Genesis 21:6](../../../kjv/genesis/21/6) - God [Numbers 5:28](../../../kjv/numbers/5/28) - and shall [Ruth 4:13](../../../kjv/ruth/4/13) - the Lord [2 Kings 4:17](../../../kjv/2-kings/4/17) - *General* [Ecclesiastes 3:2](../../../kjv/ecclesiastes/3/2) - time to be born [Luke 1:58](../../../kjv/luke/1/58) - her neighbours [John 16:21](../../../kjv/john/16/21) - for

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