Psalms 148
1 Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heauen: prayse ye him in the high places.
Alleluia. Praise the Lord from the heavens. Praise him on the heights.
2 Prayse ye him, all ye his Angels: praise him, all his armie.
Praise him, all his Angels. Praise him, all his hosts.
3 Prayse ye him, sunne and moone: prayse ye him all bright starres.
Praise him, sun and moon. Praise him, all stars and light.
4 Prayse ye him, heauens of heauens, and waters, that be aboue the heauens.
Praise him, heavens of the heavens. And let all the waters that are above the heavens
5 Let them prayse the Name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.
praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they became. He commanded, and they were created.
6 And he hath established them for euer and euer: he hath made an ordinance, which shall not passe.
He has stationed them in eternity, and for age after age. He has established a precept, and it will not pass away.
7 Prayse ye the Lord from the earth, ye dragons and all depths:
Praise the Lord from the earth: you dragons and all deep places,
8 Fire and hayle, snowe and vapours, stormie winde, which execute his worde:
fire, hail, snow, ice, windstorms, which do his word,
9 Mountaines and all hils, fruitfull trees and all ceders:
mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars,
10 Beasts and all cattell, creeping things and fethered foules:
wild beasts and all cattle, serpents and feathered flying things,
11 Kings of the earth and all people, princes and all iudges of the worlde:
kings of the earth and all peoples, leaders and all judges of the earth,
12 Yong men and maidens, also olde men and children:
young men and virgins. Let the older men with the younger men, praise the name of the Lord.
13 Let them prayse the Name of the Lord: for his Name onely is to be exalted, and his prayse aboue the earth and the heauens.
For his name alone is exalted.
14 For he hath exalted the horne of his people, which is a prayse for all his Saintes, euen for the children of Israel, a people that is neere vnto him. Prayse ye the Lord.
Confession of him is beyond heaven and earth, and he has exalted the horn of his people. A hymn to all his holy ones, to the sons of Israel, to a people close to him. Alleluia.
