The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
New King James Version NKJV
1 Halleluyah! Praise ADONAI from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
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Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights!
2 Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his armies!
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Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts!
3 Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all shining stars!
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Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all you stars of light!
4 Praise him, highest heaven, and waters above the heavens!
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Praise Him, you heavens of heavens, And you waters above the heavens!
5 Let them praise the name of ADONAI; for he commanded, and they were created.
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Let them praise the name of the Lord, For He commanded and they were created.
6 He established them forever and ever; he has given a law to which they must conform.
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He also established them forever and ever; He made a decree which shall not pass away.
7 Praise ADONAI from the earth, sea monsters and watery depths,
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Praise the Lord from the earth, You great sea creatures and all the depths;
8 fire and hail, snow and mist, storm-winds that obey his word,
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Fire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word;
9 mountains and every hill, fruit trees and all cedars,
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Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;
10 wild animals and all livestock, creeping reptiles, flying birds,
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Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying fowl;
11 kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers on earth,
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Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth;
12 young men and women alike, old men and children.
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Both young men and maidens; Old men and children.
13 Let them praise the name of ADONAI, for his name alone is exalted; his glory is above both earth and heaven.
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Let them praise the name of the Lord, For His name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
14 He has increased the power of his people, granted praise to all his faithful, to the descendants of Isra'el, a people close to him. Halleluyah!
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And He has exalted the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints-- Of the children of Israel, A people near to Him. Praise the Lord!
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Scripture taken from the New King James Version. Copyright © 1982 by Thomas Nelson, Inc. Used by permission. All rights reserved.