The Word Am I

The Book of Psalms

World English Bible Catholic :: King James Version

- Chapter 148 -

Praise the Lord from the heavens!

(Psalm 33:1-22)
1
Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
2
Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
3
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
4
Praise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.
5
Let them praise the LORD’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.
6
He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
7
Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,
8
lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,
9
mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
10
wild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,
11
kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,
12
both young men and maidens, old men and children.
13
Let them praise the LORD’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
14
He 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!

Praise the Lord from the heavens!

(Psalm 33:1-22)
1
Praise ye the Lord . Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.(a)
2
Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
3
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
4
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.
5
Let them praise the name of the Lord : for he commanded, and they were created.
6
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
7
Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
8
Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
9
Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
10
Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:(b)
11
Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
12
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
13
Let them praise the name of the Lord : for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.(c)
14
He 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 .

Footnotes

(a)148:1 Praise ye the Lord. Praise: Heb. Hallelujah, etc
(b)148:10 flying…: Heb. birds of wing
(c)148:13 excellent: Heb. exalted