Psalm 148

Psalm 148

Creation’s Praise of the Lord

¹Hallelujah!

Praise the Lord from the heavens;

praise Him in the heights. ⁿ

²Praise Him, all His angels;

praise Him, all His hosts. ^o

³Praise Him, sun and moon;

praise Him, all you shining stars. ^p

⁴Praise Him, highest heavens,

and you waters above the heavens. ^q

⁵Let them praise the name of Yahweh,

for He commanded, and they were created. ^r

⁶He set them in position forever and ever;

He gave an order that will never pass away. ^s

⁷Praise the Lord from the earth,

all sea monsters and ocean depths, ^t

⁸lightning ^uand hail, snow and cloud,

powerful wind that executes His command, ^v

⁹mountains and all hills,

fruit trees and all cedars, ^w

¹⁰wild animals and all cattle,

creatures that crawl and flying birds, ^x

¹¹kings of the earth and all peoples,

princes and all judges of the earth, ^y

¹²young men as well as young women,

old and young together. ^z

¹³Let them praise the name of Yahweh,

for His name alone is exalted.

His majesty covers heaven and earth. ^a

¹⁴He has raised up a horn for His people,

resulting in praise to all His godly ones,

to the Israelites, the people close to Him. ^b

Hallelujah!