Salmos 148
1 ¡Aleluya! Alaben a Yavé desde los cielos. Alábenlo en las alturas.
Praise Yahweh! Praise him, from up in heaven; praise him from way up in the sky!
2 Alábenlo, todos sus ángeles. Alábenlo, todas sus huestes.
All you angels who belong to him, praise him! All you who are in the armies of heaven, praise him!
3 Alábenlo, sol y luna. Alábenlo, todas lucientes estrellas.
Sun and moon, [you also] praise him! You shining stars, you praise him!
4 Alábenlo, los más altos cielos, Y las aguas que están sobre los cielos.
You highest heavens, praise him! And you waters that are high above the sky, praise him!
5 Alaben el Nombre de Yavé, Porque Él mandó, Y fueron creados.
I want [all of] these to praise Yahweh [MTY] because by commanding [them to exist], he created them.
6 Y los estableció eternamente y para siempre. Él dio un decreto que no pasará.
He determined the places where they should be [in the sky], and he commanded that they should be there forever. They cannot disobey that command!
7 Alaben a Yavé desde la tierra: Cetáceos y todos los abismos,
And everything on the earth, praise Yahweh! You [huge] sea monsters and [everything else that is] deep [in the ocean],
8 El fuego y el granizo, la nieve y el vapor, El viento tempestuoso que ejecuta su Palabra,
and fire and hail, and snow and frost, and strong winds that obey what he commands, [I tell] all of you to praise Yahweh!
9 Las montañas y todas las colinas, Árboles frutales y todo cedro,
Hills and mountains, fruit trees and cedar [trees],
10 Los animales salvajes y todo ganado, Reptiles y ave alada,
all the wild animals and all [you] cattle, and the (reptiles/creatures that scurry across the ground), and [all] the birds, [I tell all of them to praise Yahweh]!
11 Reyes de la tierra y todos los pueblos, Magistrados y todos los jueces de la tierra,
You kings on this earth and all the people [that you rule], you princes and all [other] rulers,
12 Tanto jóvenes varones como doncellas, Los ancianos y los niños,
you young men and young women, you old people and children, [everyone, praise Yahweh!]
13 Alaben el Nombre de Yavé, Porque solo su Nombre es exaltado. Su gloria está por encima de la tierra y el cielo.
I want them [all] to praise Yahweh [MTY] because he is greater than anyone else. His glory is greater than [anything on] the earth or [in] heaven.
14 Y Él levantó un poder para su pueblo, Alabanza para todos sus fieles, De los hijos de Israel, un pueblo cercano a Él. ¡Aleluya! ¡Aleluya!
He caused us, his people, to be strong in order that we, his people, we Israeli people (who are very precious to him/whom he loves very much), would praise him. So praise Yahweh!
