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See also Psalms 134 - Introduction in other biblical comments:

  • Albert Barnes' Bible Commentary

    This is the last psalm of the collection or group called “Songs of Degrees,” and it is of the nature of a doxology as now sung in our places of worship. Its author is unknown. From anything that appea...

  • Cambridge Bible for Schools and Colleges

    This Psalm consists of a call (Psalms 134:1-2) and a response (Psalms 134:3). The call appears to be addressed by the worshippers in the Temple to the priests and Levites whose duty it was to render t...

  • Darby's translation notes (1890)

    1:1 seat (a-27) Or 'in the company.'...

  • Ellicott's Commentary On The Whole Bible

    CXXXIV. This little song, with its appeal and its response, fitly closes the Songs of the Steps. It is a challenge to the Levites going on duty for the night to praise Jehovah, as others have already...

  • John Gill's Exposition of the Whole Bible

    INTRODUCTION TO PSALM 134 A SONG OF DEGREES. This is the last of the psalms called "songs of degrees"; of which Psalms 120:1, title. It is thought to be written by David, either when he brought the a...

  • Joseph Benson’s Commentary on the Old and New Testaments

    _A.M. 2964. B.C. 1040._ This Psalm is thought by some to have been designed to be sung at the shutting of the gates of the temple. Its form seems to be dramatical. In the first two verses the high-pr...

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