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He Lifts the Needy From the Ash Heap

This psalm holds one posture throughout. Read slowly. If a line catches you, tap it.

Psalm 113 · BSB

Hymn of praise

Psalm 113 begins the Egyptian Hallel, Psalms 113 to 118, sung at Passover and the great festivals. It praises a God who is enthroned on high yet stoops to raise the poor. Its closing image echoes Hannah's song after the birth of Samuel.

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