Psalms 148:5
What does Psalms 148:5 mean?
A plain-English look at Psalms 148:5 in WEB alongside six other public-domain English translations, with cross-references and chapter context.
Parallel translations
WEB
World English Bible · 2000Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
KJV
King James Version · 1611Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he commanded, and they were created.
ASV
American Standard Version · 1901Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
BBE
Bible in Basic English · 1949Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.
YLT
Young's Literal Translation · 1862They do praise the name of Jehovah, For He commanded, and they were created.
DRA
Douay-Rheims (Challoner) · 1752Praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they were made: he commanded, and they were created.
DBY
Darby Bible · 1890Let them praise the name of Jehovah, for he it is that commanded, and they were created:
Context
Cross references
Related passages from across Scripture, drawn from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Psalms 95:5
The sea is his, and he made it; And his hands formed the dry land.
- Revelation 4:11
Worthy art thou, our Lord and our God, to receive the glory and the honor and the power: for thou didst create all things, and because of thy will they were, and were created.
- Jeremiah 10:11
Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, these shall perish from the earth, and from under the heavens.
- Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
- Genesis 1:6
And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.
- Amos 9:6
it is he that buildeth his chambers in the heavens, and hath founded his vault upon the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth; Jehovah is his name.
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