KJV ORIGINAL
Ye that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God,
Close to the original. Clear modern English.
✦ MADE SIMPLE
You who serve in the Lord's house, in the courtyards of our God's temple,
⚡ THE BOTTOM LINE
The writer is addressing those who worship and serve God in His temple, calling them to praise Him.
📚 Historical Context
This psalm was likely written during or after the time of Solomon's temple, when priests and Levites had specific duties in the temple courts. The 'courts' referred to the various areas of the temple complex where different groups could gather - from the outer court where all Israelites could enter, to the inner courts reserved for priests and religious officials.
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