Psalms 148

1 Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

Praise all of you the LORD. Praise all of you the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

2 Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his host.

Praise all of you him, all his angels: praise all of you him, all his hosts.

3 Praise ye him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.

Praise all of you him, sun and moon: praise him, all you stars of light.

4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

Praise him, all of you heavens of heavens, and all of you waters that be above the heavens.

5 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

6 He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass away.

He has also established them for ever and ever: he has made a decree which shall not pass.

7 Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

Praise the LORD from the earth, all of you dragons, and all deeps:

8 Fire and hail, snow and vapour; stormy wind, fulfilling his word:

Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

9 Mountains and all hills; fruitful trees and all cedars:

Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:

10 Beasts and all cattle; creeping things and flying fowl:

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 people; 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 name of the LORD; for his name alone is exalted: his glory is above the earth and heaven.

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

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 the LORD.

He also exalts the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise all of you the LORD.