Psalms 148:5
praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they became. He commanded, and they were created.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
In Context
4Praise him, heavens of the heavens. And let all the waters that are above the heavens
Cross References
Genesis 1:1In the beginning, God created heaven and earth.
Psalms 33:6Approach him and be enlightened, and your faces will not be confounded.
Psalms 103:20You appointed darkness, and it has become night; all the beasts of the forest will cross through it.
Amos 9:6He establishes his ascension into heaven, and he has founded his bundle on the earth. He calls the waters of the ocean, and pours them over the face of the earth. The Lord is his name.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 148:2-7
An Invitation to Praise. 1 Praise ye the Lord . Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights. 2 Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts. 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. 5 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. We, in this dark and… Read the whole commentary →