Psalms 148
World English BibleTranslation
World English Bible
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
1Hallelujah. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the heights.
2Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
2Praise ye Him, all His angels; praise ye Him, all His hosts.
3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
3Praise ye Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all ye stars of light.
4Praise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.
4Praise Him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.
5Let them praise the LORD’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.
5Let them praise the name of the LORD; for He commanded, and they were created.
6He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
6He hath also established them for ever and ever; He hath made a decree which shall not be transgressed.
7Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,
7Praise the LORD from the earth, ye sea-monsters, and all deeps;
8lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,
8Fire and hail, snow and vapour, stormy wind, fulfilling His word;
9mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
9Mountains and all hills, fruitful trees and all cedars;
10wild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,
10Beasts and all cattle, creeping things and winged fowl;
11kings 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;
12both young men and maidens, old men and children.
12Both young men and maidens, old men and children;
13Let them praise the LORD’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
13Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
14He 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 the LORD!
14And He hath lifted up a horn for His people, a praise for all His saints, even for the children of Israel, a people near unto Him. Hallelujah.
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