Psalm 148 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Praise the Name of the Lord

Psa 148:1

Psa 148:1Praise the LORD!
Praise the LORD from the heavens;
praise him in the heights!

Psa 148:2

Psa 148:2Praise him, all his angels;
praise him, all his hosts!

Psa 148:3

Psa 148:3Praise him, sun and moon,
praise him, all you shining stars!

Psa 148:4

Psa 148:4Praise him, you highest heavens,
and you waters above the heavens!

Psa 148:5

Psa 148:5Let them praise the name of the LORD!
For he commanded and they were created.

Psa 148:6

Psa 148:6And he established them forever and ever;
he gave a decree, and it shall not pass away.[fn]

Psa 148:7

Psa 148:7Praise the LORD from the earth,
you great sea creatures and all deeps,

Psa 148:8

Psa 148:8fire and hail, snow and mist,
stormy wind fulfilling his word!

Psa 148:9

Psa 148:9Mountains and all hills,
fruit trees and all cedars!

Psa 148:10

Psa 148:10Beasts and all livestock,
creeping things and flying birds!

Psa 148:11

Psa 148:11Kings of the earth and all peoples,
princes and all rulers of the earth!

Psa 148:12

Psa 148:12Young men and maidens together,
old men and children!

Psa 148:13

Psa 148:13Let them praise the name of the LORD,
for his name alone is exalted;
his majesty is above earth and heaven.

Psa 148:14

Psa 148:14He has raised up a horn for his people,
praise for all his saints,
for the people of Israel who are near to him.
Praise the LORD!

See the ESV Preface (Especially for Parenthesis, Brackets, & Asterisks).

ESV Footnotes

(148:6)

Or it shall not be transgressed

The Holy Bible, English Standard Version copyright © 2001, 2007, 2011, 2016 by Crossway Books and Bibles, a Publishing Ministry of Good News Publishers. Used by permission. All rights reserved.

See detailed copyright information.

For more information on this translation, see the ESV Preface.

Psalm Chapter 148 — Additional Translations:

King James Version New King James Version New Living Translation New International Version Christian Standard Bible New American Standard Bible 2020 New American Standard Bible 1995 Legacy Standard Bible Amplified Bible New English Translation Revised Standard Version American Standard Version Young's Literal Translation Darby Translation Webster's Bible Hebrew Names Version Latin Vulgate Westminster Leningrad Codex Septuagint Smith Van Dyck Arabic Bible Open New Arabic Version Brenton's English Septuagint Reina Valera 1909 Reina-Valera 1960 Bible in Basic English Chinese Traditional Union Espanol Moderno Korean Holy Bible Louis Segond German Luther Russian Synodal Translation Sagradas Escrituras

Psalm 148 :: English Standard Version (ESV)

Praise the Name of the Lord

ESV Footnotes

Psalm Chapter 148 — Additional Translations:

Did You Know BLB Is User Supported?