148:1 | Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights! |
148:2 | Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts! |
148:3 | Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all you stars of light! |
148:4 | Praise Him, you heavens of heavens, And you waters above the heavens! |
148:5 | Let them praise the name of the LORD, For He commanded and they were created. |
148:6 | He also established them forever and ever; He made a decree which shall not pass away. |
148:7 | Praise the LORD from the earth, You great sea creatures and all the depths; |
148:8 | Fire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word; |
148:9 | Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars; |
148:10 | Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying fowl; |
148:11 | Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth; |
148:12 | Both young men and maidens; Old men and children. |
148:13 | Let them praise the name of the LORD, For His name alone is exalted; His glory [is] above the earth and heaven. |
148:14 | And He has exalted the horn of His people, The praise of all His saintsOf the children of Israel, A people near to Him. Praise the LORD! |