Psalms 148:1
Praise ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heauen: prayse ye him in the high places.
Geneva Bible 1599
In The King James Version
Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
In Context
2Prayse ye him, all ye his Angels: praise him, all his armie.
Cross References
Psalms 69:34Let heauen and earth praise him: the seas and all that moueth in them.
Psalms 103:22Prayse the Lord, all ye his workes, in all places of his dominion: my soule, prayse thou the Lord.
Isaiah 49:13Reioyce, O heauens: and bee ioyfull, O earth: brast foorth into praise, O mountaines: for God hath comforted his people, and will haue mercie vpon his afflicted.
Luke 2:13And straightway there was with the Angel a multitude of heauenly souldiers, 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 →