Psalms 148:5
3 Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.
4 Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
6 He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
7 Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,
Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.
Compare
- BSB
- Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
- KJV
- Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
- WEB
- Let them praise the LORD’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.
- ASV
- Let them praise the name of Jehovah; For he commanded, and they were created.
- DARBY
- Let them praise the name of Jehovah, for he it is that commanded, and they were created:
- BLB
- Let them praise the name of YHWH, for He commanded, and they were created.
- ÅB
- De skal love Herrens navn; for han befalte, og de ble skapt,
- OTB
- La dem prise Herrens navn,
For Han befalte, og de ble til. - B1930
- De skal love Herrens navn; for han bød, og de blev skapt,
Study notes (Tyndale)
Original text and word study
Cross references
Revelation 4:11
“Worthy are You, our Lord and God, to receive glory and honor and power, for You created all things; by Your will they exist and came to be.”
Read in contextGenesis 1:6
And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
Read in contextPsalms 33:6–9
By the word of the LORD the heavens were made, and all the stars by the breath of His mouth.
Read in contextGenesis 1:1–2
In the beginning God created the heavens and the earth.
Read in contextJeremiah 10:11–13
Thus you are to tell them: “These gods, who have made neither the heavens nor the earth, will perish from this earth and from under these heavens.”
Read in contextAmos 9:6
He builds His upper rooms in the heavens and founds His vault upon the earth. He summons the waters of the sea and pours them over the face of the earth. The LORD is His name.
Read in contextPsalms 95:5
The sea is His, for He made it, and His hands formed the dry land.
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