1 P raise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh 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 army!

3 P raise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.

Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

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

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

5 L et them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.

Let them praise Yahweh’s name, 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 has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

7 P raise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths!

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

Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

9 m ountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:

mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;

10 b easts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:

wild animals and all livestock; small creatures 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 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 Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

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 the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!