Psalms 134:2 - Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible

Bible Comments

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary, and bless the LORD.

Lift up your hands. The gesture signified elevation of the heart in prayer (Psalms 28:2).

In the sanctuary. The Chaldaic Targum has 'with holiness;' the Syriac, 'to holiness;' the Septuagint, Vulgate, Ethiopic, and Arabic, 'toward the sanctuary.' Psalms 27:2 favours the last.

Psalms 134:2

2 Lift up your hands in the sanctuary,a and bless the LORD.