Psalms 148
1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
2 Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his host.
3 Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
Praise ye him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.
4 Praise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
5 Let them praise the LORD’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
6 He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass away.
7 Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,
Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,
Fire and hail, snow and vapour; stormy wind, fulfilling his word:
9 mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
Mountains and all hills; fruitful trees and all cedars:
10 wild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,
Beasts and all cattle; creeping things and flying fowl:
11 kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,
Kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth:
12 both young men and maidens, old men and children.
Both young men and maidens; old men and children:
13 Let them praise the LORD’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
Let them praise the name of the LORD; for his name alone is exalted: his glory is above the earth and heaven.
14 He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise the LORD!
And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
