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Psalms 148
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- 1WEBPraise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!KJVPraise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
- 2WEBPraise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!KJVPraise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
- 3WEBPraise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!KJVPraise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
- 4WEBPraise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.KJVPraise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
- 5WEBLet them praise Yahweh’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.KJVLet them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
- 6WEBHe has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.KJVHe hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
- 7WEBPraise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,KJVPraise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
- 8WEBlightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,KJVFire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
- 9WEBmountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,KJVMountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
- 10WEBwild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,KJVBeasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
- 11WEBkings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,KJVKings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
- 12WEBboth young men and maidens, old men and children.KJVBoth young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
- 13WEBLet them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.KJVLet them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
- 14WEBHe has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints, even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!KJVHe also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
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- King James Version (1769 text), public domain outside the United Kingdom, where Crown letters patent apply.