< Psalms 148 >
1 Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.
Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah from the heavens; praise him in the heights.
2 Praise ye him, all his angels: Praise ye him, all his host.
Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts.
3 Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light.
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.
4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.
5 Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
Let them praise the name of Jehovah, for he it is that commanded, and they were created:
6 He hath also established them for ever and ever: He hath made a decree which shall not pass away.
And he established them for ever and ever; he made [for them] a statute which shall not pass.
7 Praise Jehovah from the earth, Ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;
Praise Jehovah from the earth, ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;
8 Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
Fire and hail, snow and vapour, stormy wind fulfilling his word;
9 Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;
Mountains and all hills, fruit-trees and all cedars;
10 Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds;
Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and winged 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 virgins; Old men and children:
Both young men and maidens, old men with youths, —
13 Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
Let them praise the name of Jehovah: for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above the earth and the heavens.
14 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 Jehovah.
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. Hallelujah!