Christian Standard Bible | English Standard Version |
1Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise him in the heights. | 1Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise him in the heights! |
2Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his heavenly armies. | 2Praise him, all his angels; praise him, all his hosts! |
3Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars. | 3Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars! |
4Praise him, highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens. | 4Praise him, you highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens! |
5Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he commanded, and they were created. | 5Let them praise the name of the LORD! For he commanded and they were created. |
6He set them in position forever and ever; he gave an order that will never pass away. | 6And he established them forever and ever; he gave a decree, and it shall not pass away. |
7Praise the LORD from the earth, all sea monsters and ocean depths, | 7Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures and all deeps, |
8lightning and hail, snow and cloud, stormy wind that executes his command, | 8fire and hail, snow and mist, stormy wind fulfilling his word! |
9mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars, | 9Mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars! |
10wild animals and all cattle, creatures that crawl and flying birds, | 10Beasts and all livestock, creeping things and flying birds! |
11kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth, | 11Kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth! |
12young men as well as young women, old and young together. | 12Young men and maidens together, old men and children! |
13Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted. His majesty covers heaven and earth. | 13Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his majesty is above earth and heaven. |
14He has raised up a horn for his people, resulting in praise to all his faithful ones, to the Israelites, the people close to him. Hallelujah! | 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! |
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