| Holman Christian Standard (CSB) | New International Version (NIV) |
| 1 Hallelujah! Praise the Lord from the heavens; praise Him in the heights. | 1 Praise the LORD. Praise the LORD from the heavens, praise him in the heights above. |
| 2 Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His hosts. | 2 Praise him, all his angels, praise him, all his heavenly hosts. |
| 3 Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars. | 3 Praise him, sun and moon, praise him, all you shining stars. |
| 4 Praise Him, highest heavens, and you waters above the heavens. | 4 Praise him, you highest heavens and you waters above the skies. |
| 5 Let them praise the name of the Lord, for He commanded, and they were created. | 5 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he commanded and they were created. |
| 6 He set them in position forever and ever; He gave an order that will never pass away. | 6 He set them in place for ever and ever; he gave a decree that will never pass away. |
| 7 Praise the Lord from the earth, all sea monsters and ocean depths, | 7 Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures and all ocean depths, |
| 8 lightning and hail, snow and cloud, powerful wind that executes His command, | 8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy winds that do his bidding, |
| 9 mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars, | 9 you mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars, |
| 10 wild animals and all cattle, creatures that crawl and flying birds, | 10 wild animals and all cattle, small creatures and flying birds, |
| 11 kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth, | 11 kings of the earth and all nations, you princes and all rulers on earth, |
| 12 young men as well as young women, old and young together. | 12 young men and maidens, old men and children. |
| 13 Let them praise the name of the Lord, for His name alone is exalted. His majesty covers heaven and earth. | 13 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; his splendor is above the earth and the heavens. |
| 14 He has raised up a horn for His people, praise from all His godly ones, from the Israelites, the people close to Him. Hallelujah! | 14 He has raised up for his people a horn, the praise of all his saints, of Israel, the people close to his heart. Praise the LORD. |
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