Psalm 148
148
Praise the Name of the Lord
1 # [See Ps. 147:20 above] Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord #[ver. 7]; See Ps. 69:34 from the heavens;
praise him #Matt. 21:9in the heights!
2Praise him, all his angels;
praise him, all his #See Ps. 103:20, 21hosts!
3Praise him, sun and moon,
praise him, all you shining stars!
4Praise him, you #Ps. 68:33; Deut. 10:14; Neh. 9:6; See 1 Kgs. 8:27 highest heavens,
and you #Gen. 1:7waters above the heavens!
5 # ver. 13 Let them praise the name of the Lord!
For #See Ps. 33:6, 9he commanded and they were created.
6And he #Ps. 119:90, 91 established them forever and ever;
he gave #[Job 28:26; Jer. 31:35, 36; 33:25] a decree, and it shall not #[Ps. 104:9; Esth. 1:19; Job 14:5]pass away.#148:6 Or it shall not be transgressed
7Praise the Lord #[ver. 1] from the earth,
you #[Gen. 1:21]; See Ps. 74:13great sea creatures and all deeps,
8 #
Ps. 18:12; 105:32 fire and hail, #Ps. 147:16 snow and mist,
#
Ps. 107:25 stormy wind #Ps. 103:20; See Ps. 147:15-18fulfilling his word!
9 #
Isa. 44:23; 49:13; 55:12 Mountains and all hills,
#
Gen. 1:11 fruit trees and all #Ps. 104:16cedars!
10 #
Gen. 1:24 Beasts and all livestock,
creeping things and #Gen. 1:20, 21flying birds!
11Kings of the earth and #[Rev. 7:9]all peoples,
princes and all rulers of the earth!
12Young men and maidens together,
old men and children!
13 # ver. 5 Let them praise the name of the Lord,
for #Ps. 8:1 his name alone is exalted;
# See Ps. 113:4 his majesty is above earth and heaven.
14He has #See 1 Sam. 2:1 raised up a horn for his people,
# [Deut. 10:21; Jer. 17:14] praise for all his saints,
for the people of Israel who are #Deut. 4:7; Eph. 2:17 near to him.
# See Ps. 135:1 Praise the Lord!
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Psalms 148
148
The World Should Praise the Lord
1Praise the Lord!
Praise the Lord from the heavens.
Praise him high above the earth.
2Praise him, all you angels.
Praise him, all you armies of heaven.
3Praise him, sun and moon.
Praise him, all you shining stars.
4Praise him, highest heavens
and you waters above the sky.
5Let them praise the Lord
because they were created by his command.
6He set them in place forever and ever.
He made a law that will never end.
7Praise the Lord from the earth.
Praise him, you large sea animals and all the oceans.
8Praise him, lightning and hail, snow and clouds,
and stormy winds that obey him.
9Praise him, mountains and all hills,
fruit trees and all cedar trees.
10Praise him, you wild animals and all cattle,
small crawling animals and birds.
11Praise him, you kings of the earth and all nations,
princes and all rulers of the earth.
12Praise him, you young men and women,
old people and children.
13Praise the Lord.
He alone is great.
He is greater than heaven and earth.
14God has given his people a king.
He should be praised by all who belong to him.
He should be praised by the Israelites, the people closest to his heart.
Praise the Lord!
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