Psalms 148:1
What does Psalms 148:1 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 148:1 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862Praise ye Jah! Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens, Praise ye Him in high places.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise ye him in the high places.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah from the heavens; praise him in the heights.
Context
v.1This passage
v.2Praise ye him, all his angels: Praise ye him, all his host.
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 69:34
Let heaven and earth praise him, The seas, and everything that moveth therein.
- Psalms 146:1
Praise ye Jehovah. Praise Jehovah, O my soul.
- Psalms 89:5
And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Jehovah; Thy faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.
- Matthew 21:9
And the multitudes that went before him, and that followed, cried, saying, Hosanna to the son of David: Blessed is he that cometh in the name of the Lord; Hosanna in the highest.
- Luke 2:13
And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,
- Isaiah 49:13
Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for Jehovah hath comforted his people, and will have compassion upon his afflicted.
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