Psalms 148

1Hallelujah! Praise Jehovah from the heavens; praise him in the heights.

1Praise ye Jehovah. Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens: Praise him in the heights.

1Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.

2 Praise ye him, all his angels; praise ye him, all his hosts.

2Praise ye him, all his angels: Praise ye him, all his host.

2Give praise to him, all you his angels: give praise to him, all his armies.

3 Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.

3Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light.

3Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.

4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.

4Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.

4Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.

5 Let them praise the name of Jehovah, for he it is that commanded, and they were created:

5Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.

5Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.

6 And he established them for ever and ever; he made [for them] a statute which shall not pass.

6He hath also established them for ever and ever: He hath made a decree which shall not pass away.

6He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.

7 Praise Jehovah from the earth, ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;

7Praise Jehovah from the earth, Ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;

7Give praise to the Lord from the earth, you great sea-beasts, and deep places:

8 Fire and hail, snow and vapour, stormy wind fulfilling his word;

8Fire and hail, snow and vapor; Stormy wind, fulfilling his word;

8Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:

9 Mountains and all hills, fruit-trees and all cedars;

9Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;

9Mountains and all hills; fruit-trees and all trees of the mountains:

10 Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and winged fowl;

10Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying birds;

10Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:

11 Kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth;

11Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth;

11Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth:

12 Both young men and maidens, old men with youths, —

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

12Young men and virgins; old men and children:

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

13Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For his name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and the heavens.

13Let 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.

14 And 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. Hallelujah!

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.

14He has put on high the horn of his people, for the praise of all his saints; even the children of Israel, a people which is near to him. Let the Lord be praised.