Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

¹ Halleluyah!
Praise Adonai from the heavens!
Praise Him in the highest!
² Praise Him all His angels!
Praise Him all His armies.
³ Praise Him, sun and moon! 
Praise Him, all stars of light.
⁴ Praise Him, highest heavens,
and waters above the heavens.
⁵ Let them praise the Name of Adonai,
for He commanded and they were created.
⁶ He set them in place forever and ever.
He made a decree that will never pass away.
⁷ Praise Adonai from the earth,
sea monsters and all depths,
⁸ fire and hail, snow and vapor,
    storm wind doing His bidding,
⁹ mountains and all hills,
    fruit trees and all cedars,
¹⁰ beasts and all cattle,
    crawling things and winged birds,
¹¹ kings of the earth and all peoples,
    princes and all rulers of earth,
¹² both young men and maidens,
    old men and children.
¹³ Let them praise the Name of Adonai,
for His Name alone is exalted.
His glory is above earth and heaven.
¹⁴ He has raised up a horn for His people,
a praise for all His kedoshim,^[a]
for the children of Israel—
    a people near to Him.
Halleluyah!

¹³ “I was watching in the night visions.
Behold, One like a Son of Man,^[a]
coming with the clouds of heaven.
He approached the Ancient of Days,
and was brought into His presence.
¹⁴ Dominion, glory and sovereignty were given to Him
    that all peoples, nations, and languages should serve Him.
His dominion is an everlasting dominion that will never pass away,
    and His kingdom is one that will not be destroyed.^[b]