Psalms 148
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The living things put in the upper world called on to praise the Lord
Verse 1
WEB Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
KJV Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
TSK Praise ye the Lord: ps 89:5, ps 146:1, isa 49:13, lu 2:13,14, re 19:1-6
Verse 2
WEB Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
KJV Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.
TSK all his angels: ps 103:20,21, job 38:7, isa 6:2-4, eze 3:12, re 5:11-13; all his hosts: ge 2:1
Verse 3
WEB Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
KJV Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
TSK sun: ps 8:1-3, ps 19:1-6, ps 89:36,37, ps 136:7-9, ge 1:14-16, ge 8:22, de 4:19, jer 33:20
Verse 5
WEB Let them praise the name of Yahweh, For he commanded, and they were created.
KJV Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.
TSK for he: ps 33:6-9, ps 95:5, ge 1:1,2,6, jer 10:11-13, am 9:6, re 4:11
Verse 6
WEB He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
KJV He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.
TSK He hath also: ps 89:37, ps 93:1, ps 119:90,91, job 38:10,11,33, pr 8:27-29, isa 54:9, jer 31:35,36, jer 33:25
Also the living things of this lower world, especially his own people
Verse 7
WEB Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths!
KJV Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:
TSK ye dragons: ps 74:13,14, ps 104:25,26, ge 1:21, job 41:1-34, isa 27:1, isa 43:20, isa 51:9,10
Verse 8
WEB Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
KJV Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:
TSK Fire: ps 147:15-18, ge 19:24, ex 9:23-25, le 10:2, nu 16:35, jos 10:11, job 37:2-6, job 38:22-37, isa 66:16, joe 2:30, am 7:4, re 16:8,9,21; stormy: ps 107:25-29, ex 10:13,19, ex 14:21, am 4:13, jon 1:4, mt 8:24-27
Verse 9
WEB mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;
KJV Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:
TSK Mountains: ps 65:12,13, ps 96:11-13, ps 97:4,5, ps 98:7-9, ps 114:3-7, isa 42:11, isa 44:23, isa 49:13, isa 55:12,13, isa 64:1, eze 36:1-15
Verse 10
WEB wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;
KJV Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
TSK Beasts: ps 50:10,11, ps 103:22, ps 150:6, ge 1:20-25; flying fowl: ge 7:14, eze 17:23
Verse 11
WEB kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;
KJV Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
TSK Kings: ps 2:10-12, ps 22:27-29, ps 66:1-4, ps 68:31,32, ps 72:10,11, ps 86:9, ps 102:15, ps 138:4,5, pr 8:15,16, isa 49:23, isa 60:3, re 21:24
Verse 13
WEB let them praise the name of Yahweh, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
KJV Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
TSK for his name: ps 8:1,9, ps 99:3,4,9, so 5:9,16, isa 6:3, zec 9:17, php 3:8; excellent: 1ch 29:11, isa 12:4, isa 33:5, mt 6:13; glory: ps 57:6, ps 72:19, ps 108:4, ps 113:4, eph 4:10, 1pe 3:22
Verse 14
WEB He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!
KJV He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD.
TSK exalteth: ps 75:10, ps 89:17, ps 92:10, ps 112:9, 1sa 2:1, lu 1:52; the praise: ps 145:10, ps 149:9, lu 2:32, re 5:8-14; a people: ex 19:5,6, de 4:7, eph 2:13,17,19, 1pe 2:9