New King James Version NKJV
New Living Translation NLT
1 Praise the Lord! Praise the Lord from the heavens; Praise Him in the heights!
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Praise the LORD ! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him from the skies!
2 Praise Him, all His angels; Praise Him, all His hosts!
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Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all the armies of heaven!
3 Praise Him, sun and moon; Praise Him, all you stars of light!
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Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you twinkling stars!
4 Praise Him, you heavens of heavens, And you waters above the heavens!
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Praise him, skies above! Praise him, vapors high above the clouds!
5 Let them praise the name of the Lord, For He commanded and they were created.
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Let every created thing give praise to the LORD, for he issued his command, and they came into being.
6 He also established them forever and ever; He made a decree which shall not pass away.
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He set them in place forever and ever. His decree will never be revoked.
7 Praise the Lord from the earth, You great sea creatures and all the depths;
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Praise the LORD from the earth, you creatures of the ocean depths,
8 Fire and hail, snow and clouds; Stormy wind, fulfilling His word;
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fire and hail, snow and clouds, wind and weather that obey him,
9 Mountains and all hills; Fruitful trees and all cedars;
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mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
10 Beasts and all cattle; Creeping things and flying fowl;
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wild animals and all livestock, small scurrying animals and birds,
11 Kings of the earth and all peoples; Princes and all judges of the earth;
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kings of the earth and all people, rulers and judges of the earth,
12 Both young men and maidens; Old men and children.
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young men and young women, old men and children.
13 Let them praise the name of the Lord, For His name alone is exalted; His glory is above the earth and heaven.
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Let them all praise the name of the LORD . For his name is very great; his glory towers over the earth and heaven!
14 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!
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He has made his people strong, honoring his faithful ones— the people of Israel who are close to him. Praise the LORD !