Psalm 148
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Chapter summary
The cosmic choir: 'Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens' (all his angels, all his host, sun and moon, stars of light, heavens of heavens) 'for he commanded, and they were created.' Then from the earth: sea-monsters and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling his word; mountains and hills, fruitful trees and cedars, beasts and cattle, creeping things and flying birds; kings of the earth and all peoples, young men and virgins, old men and children.
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Chapter summary
The cosmic choir: 'Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens' (all his angels, all his host, sun and moon, stars of light, heavens of heavens) 'for he commanded, and they were created.' Then from the earth: sea-monsters and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling his word; mountains and hills, fruitful trees and cedars, beasts and cattle, creeping things and flying birds; kings of the earth and all peoples, young men and virgins, old men and children.
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The cosmic choir: 'Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens' (all his angels, all his host, sun and moon, stars of light, heavens of heavens) 'for he commanded, and they were created.' Then from the earth: sea-monsters and all deeps, fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind fulfilling his word; mountains and hills, fruitful trees and cedars, beasts and cattle, creeping things and flying birds; kings of the earth and all peoples, young men and virgins, old men and children. 'Let them praise the name of Jehovah; for his name alone is exalted… And he hath lifted up the horn of his people.'
Drawn from Jamieson, Fausset & Brown, Commentary Critical and Explanatory, Matthew Henry, Complete Commentary, John Wesley, Notes on the Old Testament and John Calvin, Commentaries.
Context
Poetry · David, Asaph, Sons of Korah, others — Psalms overview
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- Genesis 1:6And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
- Genesis 1:7So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.
- Genesis 1:20And God said, “Let the waters teem with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”
- Genesis 1:21So God created the great sea creatures and every living thing that moves, with which the waters teemed according to their kinds, and every bird of flight after its kind. And God saw that it was good.
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- Psalms 8:9O LORD, our Lord, how majestic is Your name in all the earth!
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- Psalms 89:5The heavens praise Your wonders, O LORD— Your faithfulness as well— in the assembly of the holy ones.
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Jeremiah 312 verses
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Revelation 162 verses
- Revelation 16:8Then the fourth angel poured out his bowl on the sun, and it was given power to scorch the people with fire.
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Psalms 691 verse
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Revelation 191 verse
- Revelation 19:1After this I heard a sound like the roar of a great multitude in heaven, shouting: “Hallelujah! Salvation and glory and power belong to our God!
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Cross-references from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge and OpenBible.info.