135:18 Those who make them will end up 1 like them,
as will everyone who trusts in them.
135:19 O family 2 of Israel, praise the Lord!
O family of Aaron, praise the Lord!
135:20 O family of Levi, praise the Lord!
You loyal followers 3 of the Lord, praise the Lord!
135:21 The Lord deserves praise in Zion 4 –
he who dwells in Jerusalem. 5
Praise the Lord!
1 tn Heb “will be.” Another option is to take the prefixed verbal form as a prayer, “may those who make them end up like them.”
2 tn Heb “house” (here and in the next two lines).
3 tn Heb “fearers.”
4 tn Heb “praised be the
5 map For location see Map5-B1; Map6-F3; Map7-E2; Map8-F2; Map10-B3; JP1-F4; JP2-F4; JP3-F4; JP4-F4.