Psalms 148:6

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

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

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:

8 Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

Do read the surrounding verses too, because the context often says more than a single verse.

Compare

BSB
He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
KJV
He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
WEB
He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
ASV
He hath also established them for ever and ever: He hath made a decree which shall not pass away.
DARBY
And he established them for ever and ever; he made [for them] a statute which shall not pass.
BLB
And He established them for ever to forever; He made a decree, and it shall not pass away.
ÅB
og han satte dem på deres sted for all tid, for evig; han gav en lov som ingen av dem overskrider.
OTB
Han har grunnfestet dem for evig og alltid;
Han har gitt en lov, og den skal ikke brytes.
B1930
og han satte dem på deres sted for all tid, for evig; han gav en lov som ingen av dem overskrider.

Study notes (Tyndale)

Original text and word study

Cross references

  • Jeremiah 33:25

    Thus saith the LORD; If my covenant be not with day and night, and if I have not appointed the ordinances of heaven and earth;

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  • Jeremiah 31:35–36

    Thus saith the LORD, which giveth the sun for a light by day, and the ordinances of the moon and of the stars for a light by night, which divideth the sea when the waves thereof roar; The LORD of hosts is his name:

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  • Psalms 89:37

    It shall be established for ever as the moon, and as a faithful witness in heaven. Selah.

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  • Job 38:33

    Knowest thou the ordinances of heaven? canst thou set the dominion thereof in the earth?

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  • Psalms 119:90–91

    Thy faithfulness is unto all generations: thou hast established the earth, and it abideth.

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  • Job 38:10–11

    And brake up for it my decreed place, and set bars and doors,

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  • Isaiah 54:9

    For this is as the waters of Noah unto me: for as I have sworn that the waters of Noah should no more go over the earth; so have I sworn that I would not be wroth with thee, nor rebuke thee.

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  • Psalms 93:1

    The LORD reigneth, he is clothed with majesty; the LORD is clothed with strength, wherewith he hath girded himself: the world also is stablished, that it cannot be moved.

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