Passage Lookup

Psalm 148

The Whole Creation Invoked to Praise the LORD.

   
      ¹Praise the LORD!
         Praise the LORD ^(A)from the heavens;
         Praise Him ^(B)in the heights!
      ²Praise Him, ^(C)all His angels;
         Praise Him, ^(D)all His hosts!
      ³Praise Him, sun and moon;
         Praise Him, all stars of light!
      ⁴Praise Him, ^(E)highest heavens,
         And the ^(F)waters that are above the heavens!
      ⁵Let them praise the name of the LORD,
         For ^(G)He commanded and they were created.
      ⁶He has also ^(H)established them forever and ever;
         He has made a ^(I)decree which will not pass away.
      ⁷Praise the LORD from the earth,
         ^(J)Sea monsters and all ^(K)deeps;
      ^8(L)Fire and hail, ^(M)snow and ^(N)clouds;
         ^(O)Stormy wind, ^(P)fulfilling His word;
      ^9(Q)Mountains and all hills;
         Fruit ^(R)trees and all cedars;
      ^10(S)Beasts and all cattle;
         ^(T)Creeping things and winged fowl;
      ^11(U)Kings of the earth and all peoples;
         Princes and all judges of the earth;
      ¹²Both young men and virgins;
         Old men and children.
      ¹³Let them praise the name of the LORD,
         For His ^(V)name alone is exalted;
         His ^(W)glory is above earth and heaven.
      ¹⁴And He has ^(X)lifted up a horn for His people,
         ^(Y)Praise for all His godly ones;
         Even for the sons of Israel, a people ^(Z)near to Him.
         Praise the LORD!

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