Psalms 148:13

What does Psalms 148:13 mean?

A plain-English look at Psalms 148:13 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.

Parallel translations

WEB

World English Bible · 2000

Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

KJV

King James Version · 1611

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

ASV

American Standard Version · 1901

Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

BBE

Bible in Basic English · 1949

Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.

YLT

Young's Literal Translation · 1862

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

DRA

Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752

For his name alone is exalted.

DBY

Darby Bible · 1890

Let them praise the name of Jehovah: for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above the earth and the heavens.

Context

v.12Both young men and virgins; Old men and children:

v.13This passage

v.14And he hath lifted up the horn of his people, The praise of all his saints; Even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye Jehovah.

Cross references

Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.

  • Psalms 99:3

    Let them praise thy great and terrible name: Holy is he.

  • Song of Solomon 5:9

    What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? What is thy beloved more than another beloved, That thou dost so adjure us?

  • Ephesians 4:10

    He that descended is the same also that ascended far above all the heavens, that he might fill all things.)

  • Isaiah 6:3

    And one cried unto another, and said, Holy, holy, holy, is Jehovah of hosts: the whole earth is full of his glory.

  • Matthew 6:13

    And bring us not into temptation, but deliver us from the evil one.

  • Philippians 3:8

    Yea verily, and I count all things to be loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but refuse, that I may gain Christ,

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