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The Whole Creation Invoked to Praise the Loʀᴅ.
Praise the Loʀᴅ APs 69:34from the heavens;
Praise Him BJob 16:19; Ps 102:19; Matt 21:9in the heights!
2 Praise Him, APs 103:20all His angels;
Praise Him, BPs 103:21all His hosts!
3 Praise Him, sun and moon;
Praise Him, all stars of light!
And the BGen 1:7waters that are above the heavens!
5 Let them praise the name of the Loʀᴅ,
For AGen 1:1; Ps 33:6, 9He commanded and they were created.
6 He has also APs 89:37; Jer 31:35, 36; 33:20, 25established them forever and ever;
He has made a BJob 38:33decree which will not pass away.
7 Praise the Loʀᴅ from the earth,
AGen 1:21; Ps 74:13Sea monsters and all BGen 1:2; Deut 33:13; Hab 3:10deeps;
DPs 107:25Stormy wind, EJob 37:12; Ps 103:20fulfilling His word;
9 AIs 44:23; 49:13Mountains and all hills;
Fruit BIs 55:12trees and all cedars;
10 AIs 43:20Beasts and all cattle;
BHos 2:18Creeping things and winged fowl;
11 APs 102:15Kings of the earth and all peoples;
Princes and all judges of the earth;
12 Both young men and virgins;
Old men and children.
13 Let them praise the name of the Loʀᴅ,
For His AIs 12:4name alone is exalted;
His BPs 8:1; 113:4glory is above earth and heaven.
14 And He has A1 Sam 2:1; Ps 75:10lifted up a horn for His people,
BDeut 10:21; Ps 109:1; Jer 17:14Praise for all His godly ones;
Even for the sons of Israel, a people CLev 10:3; Eph 2:17near to Him.
1Or Hallelujah!Praise 2Heb Yᴀʜthe Loʀᴅ!
1148:1 Or Hallelujah!
2148:1 Heb Yᴀʜ
B148:1 Job 16:19; Ps 102:19; Matt 21:9
1148:4 Lit heavens of heavens
A148:4 Deut 10:14; 1 Kin 8:27; Neh 9:6; Ps 68:33
A148:6 Ps 89:37; Jer 31:35, 36; 33:20, 25
B148:7 Gen 1:2; Deut 33:13; Hab 3:10
B148:14 Deut 10:21; Ps 109:1; Jer 17:14
1148:14 Or Hallelujah!
2148:14 Heb Yᴀʜ