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Psalm 148:1–13

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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.

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Footnotes

  1. †Heb. Hallelujah. See Ps. 106:1.
  2. aSee Ps. 69:34. Comp. ver. 6.
  3. aaSee Job 16:19. So Matt. 21:9.
  4. bPs. 103:20, 21. See Luke 2:13.
  5. bPs. 103:20, 21. See Luke 2:13.
  6. bbDeut. 10:14. 1 Kin. 8:27. Neh. 9:6. So Ps. 68:33. & 115:16. 2 Cor. 12:2.
  7. rver. 5.
  8. ePs. 119:89–91. See Job 14:12.
  9. fSee Esther 1:19 marg. Comp. Ps. 141:10 marg.
  10. gComp. ver. 1.
  11. hGe. 1:21 (Heb.). See Ps. 74:13. So Isai. 43:20.
  12. lSo Job 37:12. Ps. 147:15–18.
  13. mIsai. 55:12. So Isai. 44:23. & 49:13.
  14. nGe. 1:11 (Heb.).
  15. mIsai. 55:12. So Isai. 44:23. & 49:13.
  16. †Heb. birds of wing. So Ge. 1:21 (Heb.).
  17. qHeb. as 1 Sam. 4:21.
  18. rver. 5.
  19. sSo Ps. 8:1.
  20. †Heb. exalted. Isai. 12:4. & 33:5. See Prov. 18:10 marg.
  21. tSo Ps. 113:4.

Cross references

  1. cGen. 1:7.
  2. dPs. 33:6, 9.
  3. iPs. 18:12.
  4. iPs. 18:12.
  5. kPs. 107:25.
  6. oGen. 1:24.
  7. oGen. 1:24.
  8. oGen. 1:24.
  9. pPs. 141:6.

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

Praise the Lord!

Praise the Lord from the heavens;

praise him in the heights!

Praise him, all his angels;

praise him, all his hosts!

Praise him, sun and moon,

praise him, all you shining stars!

Praise him, you highest heavens,

and you waters above the heavens!

Let them praise the name of the Lord!

For he commanded and they were created.

And he established them forever and ever;

he gave a decree, and it shall not pass away.

Praise the Lord from the earth,

you great sea creatures and all deeps,

fire and hail, snow and mist,

stormy wind fulfilling his word!

Mountains and all hills,

fruit trees and all cedars!

Beasts and all livestock,

creeping things and flying birds!

Kings of the earth and all peoples,

princes and all rulers of the earth!

Young men and maidens together,

old men and children!

Let them praise the name of the Lord,

for his name alone is exalted;

his majesty is above earth and heaven.

NIVNew International Version (2011)

Praise the Lord.

Praise the Lord from the heavens;

praise him in the heights above.

Praise him, all his angels;

praise him, all his heavenly hosts.

Praise him, sun and moon;

praise him, all you shining stars.

Praise him, you highest heavens

and you waters above the skies.

Let them praise the name of the Lord,

for at his command they were created,

and he established them for ever and ever—

he issued a decree that will never pass away.

Praise the Lord from the earth,

you great sea creatures and all ocean depths,

lightning and hail, snow and clouds,

stormy winds that do his bidding,

you mountains and all hills,

fruit trees and all cedars,

wild animals and all cattle,

small creatures and flying birds,

kings of the earth and all nations,

you princes and all rulers on earth,

young men and women,

old men and children.

Let them praise the name of the Lord,

for his name alone is exalted;

his splendor is above the earth and the heavens.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

Hallelujah!

Praise the Lord from the heavens;

praise him in the heights.

Praise him, all his angels;

praise him, all his heavenly armies.

Praise him, sun and moon;

praise him, all you shining stars.

Praise him, highest heavens,

and you waters above the heavens.

Let them praise the name of the Lord,

for he commanded, and they were created.

He set them in position forever and ever;

he gave an order that will never pass away.

Praise the Lord from the earth,

all sea monsters and ocean depths,

lightning and hail, snow and cloud,

stormy wind that executes his command,

mountains and all hills,

fruit trees and all cedars,

wild animals and all cattle,

creatures that crawl and flying birds,

kings of the earth and all peoples,

princes and all judges of the earth,

young men as well as young women,

old and young together.

Let them praise the name of the Lord,

for his name alone is exalted.

His majesty covers heaven and earth.

NLTNew Living Translation

Praise the Lord!

Praise the Lord from the heavens!

Praise him from the skies!

Praise him, all his angels!

Praise him, all the armies of heaven!

Praise him, sun and moon!

Praise him, all you twinkling stars!

Praise him, skies above!

Praise him, vapors high above the clouds!

Let every created thing give praise to the Lord,

for he issued his command, and they came into being.

He set them in place forever and ever.

His decree will never be revoked.

Praise the Lord from the earth,

you creatures of the ocean depths,

fire and hail, snow and clouds,

wind and weather that obey him,

mountains and all hills,

fruit trees and all cedars,

wild animals and all livestock,

small scurrying animals and birds,

kings of the earth and all people,

rulers and judges of the earth,

young men and young women,

old men and children.

Let them all praise the name of the Lord.

For his name is very great;

his glory towers over the earth and heaven!

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

Praise Yah.

Praise Yahweh from the heavens;

praise him in the heights.

Praise him, all his angels;

praise him, all his hosts.

Praise him, sun and moon;

praise him, all stars of light.

Praise him, highest heavens,

and waters above the heavens.

Let them praise the name of Yahweh,

because he commanded and they were created.

And he put them in place forever and ever,

by a decree he gave that will not pass away.

Praise Yahweh from the earth—

great sea creatures and all deeps,

fire and hail, snow and cloud,

stormy wind doing his bidding,

the mountains and all hills,

fruit trees and all cedars,

beasts and all cattle,

creeping things and flying birds,

kings of the earth and all peoples,

princes and all judges of the earth,

young men and young women as well,

the old together with the young—

let them praise the name of Yahweh,

because his name alone is exalted.

His splendor is above earth and heavens.