< Psalms 148 >
1 Praise Yahweh - praise Yahweh from the heavens praise him in the heights.
Praise ye Yah, Praise Yahweh, out of the heavens, Praise him, in the heights;
2 Praise him O all angels his praise him O all (hosts his. *Q(K)*)
Praise him, all his messengers, Praise him, all his host;
3 Praise him O sun and moon praise him O all [the] stars of light.
Praise him, sun and moon, Praise him, all ye stars of light;
4 Praise him O heaven of the heavens and the waters which - [are] above the heavens.
Praise him, O ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens;
5 Let them praise [the] name of Yahweh for he he commanded and they were created.
Let them praise the Name of Yahweh, for, he, commanded, and they were created;
6 And he established them for ever for ever a decree he gave and not it will pass away.
So caused he them to stand perpetually—age-abidingly, A decree, hath he given, and it passeth not beyond.
7 Praise Yahweh from the earth O sea monsters and all [the] deeps.
Praise Yahweh, out of the earth, sea monsters, and all resounding deeps;
8 O fire and hail snow and smoke wind of storm [which] does word his.
Fire and hail, snow and vapour, stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
9 O mountains and all hills tree[s] of fruit and all cedars.
Ye mountains, and all hills, fruit trees, and all cedars;
10 O animal[s] and all livestock creeping thing[s] and bird[s] of wing.
Thou wild-beast, and all ye cattle, crawling creature, and bird of wing;
11 O kings of [the] earth and all peoples of icials and all rulers of [the] earth.
Kings of earth, and all peoples, Rulers, and all judges of earth;
12 O young men and also young women old [people] with youths.
Young men, yea even virgins, elders, and children.
13 Let them praise - [the] name of Yahweh for [is] exalted name his to only him splendor his [is] above earth and heaven.
Let them praise the Name of Yahweh, for lofty is his Name alone, His splendour is over earth and heavens.
14 And he has raised up a horn - for people his praise for all faithful [people] his for [the] people of Israel a people kinsmen his praise Yahweh.
Therefore hath he exalted a horn for his people, a praise for all his men of lovingkindness, for the sons of Israel—a people near him, Praise ye Yah!