Psalmorum 148
1 Alleluia. Laudate Dominum de caelis: laudate eum in excelsis.
Praise ye the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
2 Laudate eum omnes angeli eius: laudate eum omnes virtutes eius.
Praise him, all ye his angels! Praise him, all ye his hosts!
3 Laudate eum sol et luna: laudate eum omnes stellae, et lumen.
Praise ye him, sun and moon! Praise him, all ye stars of light!
4 Laudate eum caeli caelorum: et aquae omnes, quae super caelos sunt,
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens! Ye waters, that are above the heavens!
5 laudent nomen Domini. Quia ipse dixit, et facta sunt: ipse mandavit, et creata sunt.
Let them praise the name of the LORD; For he commanded, and they were created.
6 Statuit ea in aeternum, et in saeculum saeculi: praeceptum posuit, et non praeteribit.
He hath also established them for ever; He hath given them a law, and they transgress it not.
7 Laudate Dominum de terra, dracones, et omnes abyssi.
Praise the LORD from the earth, Ye sea-monsters, and all deeps!
8 Ignis, grando, nix, glacies, spiritus procellarum: quae faciunt verbum eius:
Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Thou tempest, that fulfillest his word!
9 Montes, et omnes colles: ligna fructifera, et omnes cedri.
Ye mountains, and all hills! Fruit-trees, and all cedars!
10 Bestiae, et universa pecora: serpentes, et volucres pennatae:
Ye wild beasts, and all cattle! Ye creeping things, and winged birds!
11 Reges terrae, et omnes populi: principes, et omnes iudices terrae.
Ye kings, and all peoples, Princes, and all judges of the earth!
12 Iuvenes, et virgines: senes cum iunioribus laudent nomen Domini:
Young men and maidens, Old men and children!
13 quia exaltatum est nomen eius solius.
Let them praise the name of the LORD! For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
14 Confessio eius super caelum, et terram: et exaltavit cornu populi sui. Hymnus omnibus sanctis eius: filiis Israel, populo appropinquanti sibi. Alleluia.
He exalteth the horn of his people, The glory of all his godly ones, Of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise ye the LORD!
