Psalm 148 ~ Psalm 148

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1 P raise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens, praise Him in the heights!

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

2 P raise Him, all His angels, praise Him, all His hosts!

Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

3 P raise Him, sun and moon, praise Him, all you stars of light!

Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.

4 P raise Him, you highest heavens and you waters above the heavens!

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be 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 also established them forever and ever; He made a decree which shall not pass away.

He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.

7 P raise the Lord from the earth, you sea monsters and all deeps!

Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

8 Y ou lightning, hail, fog, and frost, you stormy wind fulfilling His orders!

Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

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 birds!

Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:

11 K ings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers and judges of the earth!

Kings of the earth, and all people; 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 and exalt the name of the Lord, for His name alone is exalted and supreme! His glory and majesty are above earth and heaven!

Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

14 H e 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!)

He 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.