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

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!

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

Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!

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

Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!

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

Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.

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

Let them praise Yahweh’s name, 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 has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

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

Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths!

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

Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

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

mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;

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

wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;

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

kings of the earth and all peoples; 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 Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

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 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!