Psalms 148:1
Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
World English Bible
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
In Context
2Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
Cross References
Psalms 69:34Let heaven and earth praise him; the seas, and everything that moves therein!
Psalms 103:22Praise the LORD, all you works of his, in all places of his dominion. Praise the LORD, my soul!
Isaiah 49:13Sing, heavens, and be joyful, earth! Break out into singing, mountains! For the LORD has comforted his people, and will have compassion on his afflicted.
Luke 2:13Suddenly, there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly army praising God and saying,
Matthew Henry on Psalms 148:1
This psalm is a most solemn and earnest call to all the creatures, according to their capacity, to praise their Creator, and to show forth his eternal power and Godhead, the invisible things of which are manifested in the things that are seen. Thereby the psalmist designs to express his great affection to the duty of praise; he is highly satisfied that God is praised, is very desirous that he may be more praised, and therefore does all he can to engage all about him in this pleasant work, yea, and all who shall… Read the whole commentary →