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The psalm forms a regular part of [[Jewish]], [[Catholic Church|Catholic]], [[Lutheranism|Lutheran]], [[Anglicanism|Anglican]] and other Protestant liturgies. It has been set to music often and paraphrased in hymns. The short psalm is part of the daily Catholic service [[Compline]], for which settings in Latin were composed by composers such as [[Tomás Luis de Victoria]] and [[Orlande de Lassus]]. It is frequently used in [[Evening Prayer (Anglican)|Anglican Evening Prayer]], with settings by [[John Dowland]] and [[Benjamin Rogers (musician)|Benjamin Rogers]], among others.
 
== Text ==
=== Hebrew Bible version ===
The following table shows the Hebrew text<ref>{{cite web |url=https://mechon-mamre.org/p/pt/pt26d4.htm |title= Psalms – Chapter 134 |publisher=Mechon Mamre}}</ref><ref>{{cite web |url=https://www.sefaria.org/Psalms.134?ven=The_Holy_Scriptures:_A_New_Translation_(JPS_1917)&lang=bi |title= Psalms 134 - JPS 1917 |publisher= [[Sefaria |Sefaria.org]]}}</ref> of the Psalm with vowels alongside an English translation based upon the [[Jewish Publication Society of America Version|JPS 1917]] translation (now in the [[public domain]]).
Following is the Hebrew text of Psalm 134:
{| class="wikitable"
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! scope=col| Verse
! scope=col| Hebrew
!English translation (JPS 1917)
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| style="text-align:right" | 1
| style="text-align:right" | {{Script/Hebrew|שִׁ֗יר הַֽמַּֽ֫עֲל֥וֹתהַֽמַּ֫עֲל֥וֹת הִנֵּ֚ה |הִנֵּ֤ה ׀ בָֽרֲכ֣וּבָּרְכ֣וּ אֶת־יְ֖הֹוָהאֶת־יְ֭הֹוָה כָּל־עַבְדֵ֣יכׇּל־עַבְדֵ֣י יְהֹוָ֑ה הָֽעֹמְדִ֥יםהָעֹמְדִ֥ים בְּבֵית־יְ֜הֹוָ֗הבְּבֵית־יְ֝הֹוָ֗ה בַּלֵּילֽוֹתבַּלֵּילֽוֹת׃}}
|A Song of Ascents. Behold, bless ye the LORD, all ye servants of the LORD, That stand in the house of the LORD in the night seasons.
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| style="text-align:right" | 2
| style="text-align:right" | {{Script/Hebrew|שְׂאֽוּ־יְדֵכֶ֥ם קֹ֑דֶשׁ וּ֜בָֽרְכוּוּ֝בָרְכ֗וּ אֶת־יְהֹוָֽהאֶת־יְהֹוָֽה׃}}
|Lift up your hands to the sanctuary, And bless ye the LORD.
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| style="text-align:right" | 3
| style="text-align:right" | {{Script/Hebrew|יְבָרֶכְךָ֣ יְ֖הֹוָהיְ֭הֹוָה מִצִּיּ֑וֹן עֹ֜שֵׂ֗העֹ֝שֵׂ֗ה שָׁמַ֥יִם וָאָֽרֶץוָאָֽרֶץ׃ {פ}}}
|The LORD bless thee out of Zion; Even He that made heaven and earth.
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