Psalm 148–150

Psalm 148

^1†Praise ye the Lord.

Praise ye the Lord ^afrom the heavens:

Praise him ^aain the heights.

²Praise ye him, all ^bhis angels:

Praise ye him, ^ball his hosts.

³Praise ye him, sun and moon:

Praise him, all ye stars of light.

⁴Praise him, ^bbye heavens of heavens,

And ^cye waters that be above the heavens.

^5rLet them praise the name of the Lord:

For ^dhe commanded, and they were created.

^6eHe hath also stablished them for ever and ever:

He hath made a decree ^fwhich shall not pass.

⁷Praise the Lord ^gfrom the earth,

Ye ^hdragons, and all deeps:

⁸ⁱFire, and ⁱhail; snow, and vapour;

^kStormy wind ^lfulfilling his word:

^9mMountains, and all hills;

ⁿFruitful ^mtrees, and all cedars:

^10oBeasts, and all ^ocattle;

^oCreeping things, and ^†flying fowl:

¹¹Kings of the earth, and all people;

Princes, and all ^pjudges of the earth:

¹²Both young men, and maidens;

Old men, and ^qchildren:

^13rLet them praise the name of the Lord:

For ^shis name alone is ^†excellent;

^tHis glory is above the earth and heaven.

¹⁴He also ^uexalteth the horn of his people,

^wThe praise of all his ^xsaints;

Even of the children of Israel, ^ya people near unto him.

^zPraise ye the Lord.

Psalm 149

^1†Praise ye the Lord.

^aSing unto the Lord a new song,

And his praise ^bin the congregation of ^csaints.

²Let Israel ^drejoice in ^ehim that made him:

Let the children of Zion be joyful in their ^fKing.

^3gLet them praise his name ^||in ^hithe dance:

Let them sing praises unto him with ⁱthe timbrel and ^gharp.

⁴For ^kthe Lord taketh pleasure in his people:

He will ^lbeautify the meek with ^msalvation.

⁵Let ^cthe saints be joyful in glory:

ⁿLet them ^msing aloud ^oupon their beds.

⁶Let the ^phigh praises of God be ^†in their mouth,

And a ^qtwoedged sword ^qqin their hand;

⁷To execute vengeance upon the heathen,

And punishments upon the people;

⁸To bind their kings with ^rchains,

And their ^snobles with ^tfetters of iron;

^9uTo execute upon them the judgment ^xwritten:

^yThis honour have all ^chis saints.

^zPraise ye the Lord.

Psalm 150

^1†Praise ye the Lord.

Praise God ^ain his sanctuary:

Praise him in ^bthe firmament of his power.

²Praise him for his ^cdmighty acts:

Praise him according to his excellent ^dgreatness.

³Praise him with the sound of the ^||trumpet:

^aPraise him with the ^epsaltery and ^eharp.

^4ePraise him with the ^ftimbrel and ^||dance:

Praise him with ^gstringed instruments and ^horgans.

⁵Praise him upon the loud ⁱcymbals:

Praise him upon the high sounding ⁱcymbals.

^6kLet every thing that hath breath praise the ^lLord.

^mPraise ye the Lord.