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 the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights!

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

Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts!

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

Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all stars of light!

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

Praise Him, highest heavens, And the 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 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 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, you sea monsters and all deeps!

Praise the Lord from the earth, Sea monsters and all deeps;

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

Fire 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 birds!

Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and winged 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 peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth;

12 B oth young men and maidens, old men and children!

Both young men and virgins; 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 exalted; His glory is above 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!)

And He has lifted up a horn for His people, Praise for all His godly ones; Even for the sons of Israel, a people near to Him. Praise the Lord!