New American Standard Bible 1995

Psalms 148

The Whole Creation Invoked to Praise the Lord.

1Praiseהַ֥לְלוּHa.luH1984the Lordיָ֨הּ׀yahH3050!Praiseהַֽלְל֣וּha.LuH1984the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068from the heavensהַשָּׁמַ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064;Praiseהַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּha.Lu.huH1984Himin the heightsבַּמְּרוֹמִֽים׃ba.me.ro.MimH4791!

2Praiseהַֽלְל֥וּהוּha.Lu.huH1984Him,allכָל־khol-H3605His angelsמַלְאָכָ֑יוmal.'a.KhavH4397;Praiseהַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּha.Lu.huH1984Him,allכָּל־kol-H3605His hostsצְבָאָֽיו׃tze.va.'ovH6635!

3Praiseהַֽ֭לְלוּהוּHa.lu.huH1984Him, sunשֶׁ֣מֶשׁShe.meshH8121and moonוְיָרֵ֑חַve.ya.Re.achH3394;Praiseהַ֝לְל֗וּהוּha.Lu.huH1984Him, allכָּל־kol-H3605starsכּ֥וֹכְבֵיKokh.veiH3556of lightאֽוֹר׃'orH216!

4Praiseהַֽ֭לְלוּהוּHa.lu.huH1984Him,highestשְׁמֵ֣יshe.MeiH8064heavensהַשָּׁמָ֑יִםha.sha.Ma.yimH8064, And thewatersוְ֝הַמַּ֗יִםve.ha.Ma.yimH4325that are aboveמֵעַ֬לme.'AlH4480 H5921the heavensהַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃ha.sha.Ma.yimH8064!

5Let them praiseיְֽ֭הַֽלְלוּYe.ha.luH1984the nameשֵׁ֣םshemH8034of the Lordיְהוָ֑הYah.wehH3068, ForHe commandedצִוָּ֣הtzi.VahH6680and they were createdוְנִבְרָֽאוּ׃ve.niv.Ra.'uH1254.

6He has alsoestablishedוַיַּעֲמִידֵ֣םvai.ya.'a.mi.DemH5975them foreverלָעַ֣דla.'AdH5703and everלְעוֹלָ֑םle.'o.LamH5769;He has madeנָ֝תַ֗ןna.TanH5414adecreeחָק־chok-H2706which will not passיַעֲבֽוֹר׃ya.'a.VorH5674awayH5674.

7Praiseהַֽלְל֣וּha.LuH1984the Lordיְ֭הוָהYah.wehH3068from the earthהָאָ֑רֶץha.'A.retzH776,Seaתַּ֝נִּינִ֗יםta.ni.NimH8577monstersH8577and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605deepsתְּהֹמֽוֹת׃te.ho.MotH8415;

8Fireאֵ֣שׁ'eshH784and hailוּ֭בָרָדU.va.rodH1259,snowשֶׁ֣לֶגShe.legH7950andcloudsוְקִיט֑וֹרve.ki.TorH7008;Stormyסְ֝עָרָ֗הse.'a.RahH5591windר֥וּחַRu.achH7307,fulfillingעֹשָׂ֥ה'o.SahH6213His wordדְבָרֽוֹ׃de.va.RoH1697;

9Mountainsהֶהָרִ֥יםhe.ha.RimH2022and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605hillsגְּבָע֑וֹתge.va.'otH1389;Fruitפְּ֝רִ֗יpe.RiH6529treesעֵ֥ץ'etzH6086and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605cedarsאֲרָזִֽים׃'a.ra.ZimH730;

10BeastsH2421and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605cattleבְּהֵמָ֑הbe.he.MahH929;CreepingH7431thingsרֶ֝֗מֶשׂRe.mesH7431and wingedכָּנָֽף׃ka.NafH3671fowlוְצִפּ֥וֹרve.tzi.PorH6833;

11Kingsמַלְכֵי־mal.khei-H4428of the earthאֶ֭רֶץ'E.retzH776and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605peoplesלְאֻמִּ֑יםle.'u.MimH3816;Princesשָׂ֝רִ֗יםSa.RimH8269and allוְכָל־ve.kholH3605judgesשֹׁ֥פְטֵיSho.fe.teiH8199of the earthאָֽרֶץ׃'A.retzH776;

12Both youngבַּחוּרִ֥יםba.chu.RimH970menH970and virginsבְּתוּל֑וֹתbe.tu.LotH1330;Oldזְ֝קֵנִ֗יםze.ke.NimH2205menH2205and childrenנְעָרִֽים׃ne.'a.RimH5288.

13Let them praiseיְהַלְל֤וּ׀ye.ha.LuH1984the nameשֵׁ֬םshemH8034of the Lordיְהוָ֗הYah.wehH3068, For Hisnameשְׁמ֣וֹshe.MoH8034aloneלְבַדּ֑וֹle.va.DoH905is exaltedנִשְׂגָּ֣בnis.GavH7682; Hisgloryה֝וֹד֗וֹho.DoH1935is aboveעַל־'al-H5921earthאֶ֥רֶץ'E.retzH776and heavenוְשָׁמָֽיִם׃ve.sha.Ma.yimH8064.

14And He hasliftedוַיָּ֤רֶםvai.Ya.remH7311up a hornקֶ֨רֶן׀Ke.renH7161for His peopleלְעַמּ֡וֹle.'a.MoH5971,Praiseהַֽלְלוּ־ha.lu-H1984for allלְֽכָל־le.kholH3605His godlyH2623onesH2623; Evenfor the sonsלִבְנֵ֣יliv.NeiH1121of Israelיִ֭שְׂרָאֵלYis.ra.'elH3478,a peopleעַֽם־'am-H5971nearקְרֹב֗וֹke.ro.VoH7138to Him.PraiseH1984the Lordיָֽהּ׃YahH3050!

The Whole Creation Invoked to Praise the Lord.

Commentaries on Psalms 148