1 P raise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise Him in the heights!
2 P raise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
Praise Him, all His angels, praise Him, all His hosts!
3 P raise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
Praise Him, sun and moon, praise Him, all you stars of light!
4 P raise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
Praise Him, you highest heavens and you waters above the heavens!
5 L et 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 H e hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
He also established them forever and ever; He made a decree which shall not pass away.
7 P raise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
Praise the Lord from the earth, you sea monsters and all deeps!
8 f ire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
You lightning, hail, fog, and frost, you stormy wind fulfilling His orders!
9 m ountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars!
10 b easts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and flying birds!
11 k ings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
Kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers and judges of the earth!
12 b oth young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
Both young men and maidens, old men and children!
13 l et them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
Let them praise and exalt the name of the Lord, for His name alone is exalted and supreme! His glory and majesty are above earth and heaven!
14 H e also exalteth 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 has lifted up a horn for His people, a song of praise for all His godly ones, for the people of Israel, who are near to Him. Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)