Psalms 148:11
The Lord taketh pleasure in them that fear him: and in them that hope in his mercy.
Douay-Rheims 1899
In The King James Version
Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
In Context
10He shall not delight in the strength of the horse: nor take pleasure in the legs of a man.
Cross References
Psalms 2:10And now, O ye kings, understand: receive instruction, you that judge the earth.
Psalms 66:1Unto the end, a canticle of a psalm of the resurrection. Shout with joy to God, all the earth,
Psalms 72:10The kings of Tharsis and the islands shall offer presents: the kings of the Arabians and of Saba shall bring gifts:
Psalms 102:15For the stones thereof have pleased thy servants: and they shall have pity on the earth thereof.
Proverbs 8:15By me kings reign, and lawgivers decree just things,
Isaiah 60:3And the Gentiles shall walk in thy light, and kings in the brightness of thy rising.
Matthew Henry on Psalms 148:8-14
An Invitation to Praise. 7 Praise the Lord from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: 8 Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word: 9 Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: 10 Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl: 11 Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: 12 Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: 13 Let them praise the name of the Lord : for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and… Read the whole commentary →