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 Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah 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 host.

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

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

4 P raise Him, highest heavens, And the waters that are above the heavens!

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye 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 Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.

6 H e has also established them forever and ever; He has made a decree which will not pass away.

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

7 P raise the Lord from the earth, Sea monsters and all deeps;

Praise Jehovah from the earth, Ye sea-monsters, and all deeps.

8 F ire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word;

Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

9 M ountains and all hills; Fruit trees and all cedars;

Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;

10 B easts and all cattle; Creeping things and winged fowl;

Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds;

11 K ings of the earth and all peoples; 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 virgins; Old men and children.

Both young men and virgins; Old men and children:

13 L et them praise the name of the Lord, For His name alone is exalted; His glory is above earth and heaven.

Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

14 A nd 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!

And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.