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href="../psalms/147.htm" title="Psalm 147">◄</a> Psalm 148 <a href="../psalms/149.htm" title="Psalm 149">►</a></div></td></tr></table></div><div align="center" class="maintable2"><table border="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" align="center"><tr><td><div id="leftbox"><div class="padleft"><div class="vheading"><table width="100%"><tr><td width="99%" valign="top">New Living Translation</td><td width="1%" valign="top"><a href="/p/nlt/esv/psalms/148.shtml" style="color:#001320" title="Parallel Chapters"> Par ▾ </a></td></tr></table></div><div class="chap"><p class="line1"><span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-1.htm"><b>1</b></a></span>Praise the LORD!</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1">Praise the LORD from the heavens!</p><p class="line2">Praise him from the skies!</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-2.htm"><b>2</b></a></span>Praise him, all his angels!</p><p class="line2">Praise him, all the armies of heaven!</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-3.htm"><b>3</b></a></span>Praise him, sun and moon!</p><p class="line2">Praise him, all you twinkling stars!</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-4.htm"><b>4</b></a></span>Praise him, skies above!</p><p class="line2">Praise him, vapors high above the clouds!</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-5.htm"><b>5</b></a></span>Let every created thing give praise to the LORD,</p><p class="line2">for he issued his command, and they came into being.</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-6.htm"><b>6</b></a></span>He set them in place forever and ever.</p><p class="line2">His decree will never be revoked.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-7.htm"><b>7</b></a></span>Praise the LORD from the earth,</p><p class="line2">you creatures of the ocean depths,</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-8.htm"><b>8</b></a></span>fire and hail, snow and clouds,<a href="#footnotes"><span class="fn">a</span></a></p><p class="line2">wind and weather that obey him,</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-9.htm"><b>9</b></a></span>mountains and all hills,</p><p class="line2">fruit trees and all cedars,</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-10.htm"><b>10</b></a></span>wild animals and all livestock,</p><p class="line2">small scurrying animals and birds,</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-11.htm"><b>11</b></a></span>kings of the earth and all people,</p><p class="line2">rulers and judges of the earth,</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-12.htm"><b>12</b></a></span>young men and young women,</p><p class="line2">old men and children.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-13.htm"><b>13</b></a></span>Let them all praise the name of the LORD.</p><p class="line2">For his name is very great;</p><p class="line2">his glory towers over the earth and heaven!</p><p class="line1"> <span class="reftext"><a href="http://biblehub.com/psalms/148-14.htm"><b>14</b></a></span>He has made his people strong,</p><p class="line2">honoring his faithful ones—</p><p class="line2">the people of Israel who are close to him.</p><p class="b"/><p class="line1">Praise the LORD!</p><A name="footnotes"></a><hr size="1" color="DDEEFF"><span class="mainfootnotes"><span class="mainfootnoteshdg">Footnotes:</span><br><span class="fn">a</span><note caller="+" style="f"><span class="fr">148:8 </span><span class="ft">Or </span><span class="it">mist,</span><span class="ft"> or </span><span class="it">smoke.</span><br></span></div></div><div id="botbox"><div 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