148:1 Praise the Lord!

Praise the Lord from the sky!

Praise him in the heavens!

148:2 Praise him, all his angels! ² 

Praise him, all his heavenly assembly! ³ 

148:3 Praise him, O sun and moon!

Praise him, all you shiny stars! ⁴ 

148:4 Praise him, O highest heaven,

and you waters above the sky! ⁵ 

148:5 Let them praise the name of the Lord,

for he gave the command and they came into existence.

148:6 He established them so they would endure; ⁶ 

he issued a decree that will not be revoked. ⁷