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Psalms 148

Berean Standard Bible

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Praise the LORD from the Heavens

Verse1Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.

Verse2Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His heavenly hosts.

Verse3Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.

Verse4Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.

Verse5Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.

Verse6He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.

Verse7Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,

Verse8lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,

Verse9mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,

Verse10wild animals and all cattle, crawling creatures and flying birds,

Verse11kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,

Verse12young men and maidens, old and young together.

Verse13Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.

Verse14He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!

Translator notes (2)
  • Verse 1: Or Hallelu YAH, meaning Praise the LORD; also in verse 14
  • Verse 1: See Matthew 21:9, Mark 11:10, and Luke 19:38.
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