Psalms 148
Praise the Name of the Lord
1 a Praise the Lord!Praise the Lord b from the heavens;
praise him c in the heights!
2 Praise him, all his angels;
praise him, all his d hosts!
3 Praise him, sun and moon,
praise him, all you shining stars!
4 Praise him, you e highest heavens,
and you f waters above the heavens!
5 g Let them praise the name of the Lord!
For h he commanded and they were created.
6 And he i established them forever and ever;
he gave j a decree, and it shall not k pass away. ▼
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Or it shall not be transgressed
7 Praise the Lord m from the earth,
you n great sea creatures and all deeps,
8 o fire and hail p snow and mist,
q stormy wind r fulfilling his word!
9 s Mountains and all hills,
t fruit trees and all u cedars!
10 v Beasts and all livestock,
creeping things and w flying birds!
11 Kings of the earth and x all peoples,
princes and all rulers of the earth!
12 Young men and maidens together,
old men and children!
13 y Let them praise the name of the Lord,
for z his name alone is exalted;
aa his majesty is above earth and heaven.
14 He has ab raised up a horn for his people,
ac praise for all his saints,
for the people of Israel who are ad near to him.
ae Praise the Lord!
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