The Complete Jewish Bible CJB
The Message Bible MSG
1 Halleluyah! Praise God in his holy place! Praise him in the heavenly dome of his power!
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Hallelujah! Praise God in his holy house of worship, praise him under the open skies;
2 Praise him for his mighty deeds! Praise him for his surpassing greatness!
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Praise him for his acts of power, praise him for his magnificent greatness;
3 Praise him with a blast on the shofar! Praise him with lute and lyre!
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Praise with a blast on the trumpet, praise by strumming soft strings;
4 Praise him with tambourines and dancing! Praise him with flutes and strings!
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Praise him with castanets and dance, praise him with banjo and flute;
5 Praise him with clanging cymbals! Praise him with loud crashing cymbals!
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Praise him with cymbals and a big bass drum, praise him with fiddles and mandolin.
6 Let everything that has breath praise ADONAI! Halleluyah!
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Let every living, breathing creature praise God! Hallelujah!
Complete Jewish Bible Copyright 1998 by David H. Stern. Published by Jewish New Testament Publications, Inc. All rights reserved. Used by permission.
Published by permission. Originally published by NavPress in English as THE MESSAGE: The Bible in Contemporary Language copyright 2002 by Eugene Peterson. All rights reserved.