Week 648 · Old Testament · about 2 minutes · 224 words
🪔 Psalms 134
Psalms 134 opens with these words: “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” The line to keep is Psalms 134:1: “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” Carry the word “look” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Psalms 134 is a real chapter from the Old Testament. It starts, “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” That is not a motto invented for a poster. It is the first sentence a family hears when this page is opened at night.
Keep going a little further. The chapter also says, “Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!” Psalms 134 opens with these words: “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” The line to keep is Psalms 134:1: “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” Carry the word “look” from that verse into the rest of the day.
The line worth learning out loud is Psalms 134:1: “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” If the rest of the chapter feels crowded, hold that one sentence until the room is quiet.
What happens first in Psalms 134? Then try this: Read “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” once more. What does it show you about God? You do not have to finish every verse. You can close the book after the memory verse and still have read the Bible together.
“Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!”
Psalms 134:1 · Psalms 134
Say it
Practice Psalms 134:1
Tap the words in order. The blanks follow the verse from left to right.
Look!PraiseYahweh,allyouofwhostandbynightinYahweh’s
Talk about it
- What happens first in Psalms 134?
- Read “Look! Praise Yahweh, all you servants of Yahweh, who stand by night in Yahweh’s house!” once more. What does it show you about God?
- Who can you tell one sentence from Psalms 134 before bedtime?
Prayer
Father, thank you for Psalms 134. Help us remember Psalms 134:1 when we wake up, and teach us to notice you in an ordinary night. Amen.
Parent tip
If Psalms 134 is long, read Psalms 134:1 twice and ask one of the talk-about questions. The chapter page has every verse if you want more tomorrow.
Week 648 · the whole night
🪔 Psalms 134
Story, coloring page, word search, and the verse to trace.
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