Psalms 148 — FBV
148Verse 1Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from heaven; praise him in the heights above!
Verse 2Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly armies!
Verse 3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
Verse 4Praise him, highest heavens, and the waters above the heavens!+
Verse 5Let them all praise the Lord and his nature,+for he gave the order and they were created.
Verse 6He placed them in their positions forever and ever; he established a law that will never end.
Verse 7Praise the Lord from the earth, and creatures from all the depths of the seas,
Verse 8lightning+and hail, snow and clouds, and stormy wind—everything that does as he commands.
Verse 9Mountains and all the hills, fruit trees and all the trees of the forest,
Verse 10wild animals and all livestock, crawling animals and wild birds,
Verse 11earthly kings and all peoples, leaders and rulers of the world,
Verse 12young men and women, old people and children—
Verse 13Let them all praise the Lord, for his reputation+is unequalled; his glory is above anything on earth or in heaven.
Verse 14He has given his people a source of strength,+bringing praise to his faithful followers, the people of Israel who are dear to him. Praise the Lord!
Verse 2Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly armies!
Verse 3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
Verse 4Praise him, highest heavens, and the waters above the heavens!+
Verse 5Let them all praise the Lord and his nature,+for he gave the order and they were created.
Verse 6He placed them in their positions forever and ever; he established a law that will never end.
Verse 7Praise the Lord from the earth, and creatures from all the depths of the seas,
Verse 8lightning+and hail, snow and clouds, and stormy wind—everything that does as he commands.
Verse 9Mountains and all the hills, fruit trees and all the trees of the forest,
Verse 10wild animals and all livestock, crawling animals and wild birds,
Verse 11earthly kings and all peoples, leaders and rulers of the world,
Verse 12young men and women, old people and children—
Verse 13Let them all praise the Lord, for his reputation+is unequalled; his glory is above anything on earth or in heaven.
Verse 14He has given his people a source of strength,+bringing praise to his faithful followers, the people of Israel who are dear to him. Praise the Lord!