1 P raise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!

Praise ye Jah! Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens, Praise ye Him in high places.

2 P raise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!

Praise ye Him, all His messengers, Praise ye Him, all His hosts.

3 P raise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

Praise ye Him, sun and moon, Praise ye Him, all stars of light.

4 P raise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

Praise ye Him, heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.

5 L et them praise Yahweh’s name, For he commanded, and they were created.

They do 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.

And He establisheth them for ever to the age, A statute He gave, and they pass not over.

7 P raise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths!

Praise ye Jehovah from the earth, Dragons and all deeps,

8 L ightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

Fire and hail, snow and vapour, Whirlwind doing His word;

9 m ountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;

The mountains and all heights, Fruit tree, and all cedars,

10 w ild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;

The wild beast, and all cattle, Creeping thing, and winged bird,

11 k ings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;

Kings of earth, and all peoples, Chiefs, and all judges of earth,

12 b oth young men and maidens; old men and children:

Young men, and also maidens, Aged men, with youths,

13 l et them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour above earth and heavens.

14 H e 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!

And He exalteth the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints, Of the sons of Israel, a people near Him. Praise ye Jah!