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Psalms 148:5

Praise and worshipCreationGod's power and sovereignty

3 Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.

4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

6 He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.

7 Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

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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)

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  • Revelation 4:11

    Thou art worthy, O Lord, to receive glory and honour and power: for thou hast created all things, and for thy pleasure they are and were created.

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  • Genesis 1:6

    And God said, Let there be a firmament in the midst of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.

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  • Psalms 33:6–9

    By the word of the LORD were the heavens made; and all the host of them by the breath of his mouth.

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  • Genesis 1:1–2

    In the beginning God created the heaven and the earth.

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  • Jeremiah 10:11–13

    Thus shall ye say unto them, The gods that have not made the heavens and the earth, even they shall perish from the earth, and from under these heavens.

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  • Amos 9:6

    It is he that buildeth his stories in the heaven, and hath founded his troop in the earth; he that calleth for the waters of the sea, and poureth them out upon the face of the earth: The LORD is his name.

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  • Psalms 95:5

    The sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

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