Psalm 148:1-8

Holman Christian Standard Bible

Psalm 148

Creation’s Praise of the Lord

¹Hallelujah!
Praise the Lord from the heavens;
praise Him in the heights.^(A)
²Praise Him, all His angels;
praise Him, all His hosts.^(B)
³Praise Him, sun and moon;
praise Him, all you shining stars.^(C)
⁴Praise Him, highest heavens,
and you waters above the heavens.^(D)
⁵Let them praise the name of Yahweh,
for He commanded, and they were created.^(E)
⁶He set them in position forever and ever;
He gave an order that will never pass away.^(F)

⁷Praise the Lord from the earth,
all sea monsters and ocean depths,^(G)
⁸lightning^[a] and hail, snow and cloud,
powerful wind that executes His command,^(H)