Psalm 148 ~ Psalm 148

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

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

2 P raise ye Him, all His messengers, Praise ye Him, all His hosts.

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

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

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

4 P raise ye Him, heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

5 T hey do praise the name of Jehovah, For He commanded, and they were created.

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

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

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

7 P raise ye Jehovah from the earth, Dragons and all deeps,

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

8 F ire and hail, snow and vapour, Whirlwind doing His word;

fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

9 T he mountains and all heights, Fruit tree, and all cedars,

mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:

10 T he wild beast, and all cattle, Creeping thing, and winged bird,

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

11 K ings of earth, and all peoples, Chiefs, and all judges of earth,

kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:

12 Y oung men, and also maidens, Aged men, with youths,

both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:

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

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

14 A nd 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!

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.