Psalms 150:1
Alleluia. Praise the Lord in his holy places. Praise him in the firmament of his power.
Catholic Public Domain Version
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
In Context
2Praise him for his virtues. Praise him according to the multitude of his greatness.
Cross References
Psalms 19:1Unto the end. A Psalm of David.
Psalms 29:9To you, Lord, I will cry out. And I will make supplication to my God.
Psalms 102:19The Lord has prepared his throne in heaven, and his kingdom will rule over all.
Psalms 134:2You who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God:
Ezekiel 1:22And above the heads of the living creatures was the likeness of a firmament: similar to crystal, but dreadful to behold, and extending over their heads from above.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 150:1
The first and last of the psalms have both the same number of verses, are both short, and very memorable. But the scope of them is very different: the first psalm is an elaborate instruction in our duty, to prepare us for the comforts of our devotion; this is all rapture and transport, and perhaps was penned on purpose to be the conclusion of these sacred songs, to show what is the design of them all, and that is to assist us in praising God. The psalmist had been himself full of the praises of God, and here he… Read the whole commentary →