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148:4 Praise him, O highest heaven , and you waters above the sky ! 148:5 Let them praise the name of the Lord , for he gave the command and they came into existence . 148:6 He established them so they would endure ; he issued a decree that will not be revoked . 148:7 Praise the Lord from the earth , you sea creatures and all you ocean depths , 148:8 O fire and hail , snow and clouds , O stormy wind that carries out his orders , 148:9 you mountains and all you hills , you fruit trees and all you cedars , 148:10 you animals and all you cattle , you creeping things and birds , 148:11 you kings of the earth and all you nations , you princes and all you leaders on the earth , 148:12 you young men and young women , you elderly , along with you children ! 148:13 Let them praise the name of the Lord , for his name alone is exalted ; his majesty extends over the earth and sky . 148:14 He has made his people victorious , and given all his loyal followers reason to praise – the Israelites , the people who are close to him. Praise the Lord !

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  • Agungkan Allahmu [KJ.72] ( The God of Abraham Praise / Yigdol )
  • Allahkulah Kuatku dan Mazmurku [KJ.62]
  • Cakrawala dan Malaikat [KJ.65]
  • Hai Anak-Anak, Muda dan Belia [KJ.67]
  • Hai Makhluk Alam Semesta [KJ.60] ( All Creatures of Our God and King / Altissimo Omnipotente )
  • Hai Mari Sembah [KJ.4] ( O Worship the King )
  • Haleluya, Pujilah [KJ.1]
  • Haleluya, Terpujilah [KJ.243]
  • Kami Puji dengan Riang [KJ.3]
  • Muliakan Allah Bapa [KJ.242]
  • Sebelum Semua Jadi [KJ.136]
  • Tuhan Allah, NamaMu [KJ.5] ( Grosser Gott, wir loben dich / Holy God, We praise Thy Name / Te Deum laudamus )
  • Ya Tuhan, Kami Puji NamaMu Besar [KJ.7]
  • [Psa 148:5] Let The Whole Creation Cry
  • [Psa 148:5] O Source Divine, And Life Of All
  • [Psa 148:12] Men And Children Everywhere
  • [Psa 148:12] Young Men And Maidens, Raise
  • [Psa 148:13] Thee We Adore, Eternal Lord

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Expository Notes on the Bible (Constable)

  • The texts of the individual psalms do not usually indicate who wrote them.1However some of the titles of the individual psalms do contain information about the writers.2This is the only really reliable information we have as ...
  • I. Book 1: chs. 1-41II. Book 2: chs. 42-72III. Book 3: chs. 73-89IV. Book 4: chs. 90-106V. Book 5: chs. 107-150...
  • The psalm concludes as it began with the psalmist reminding himself to bless the Lord by praising Him. "Praise the Lord"translates the Hebrew haleluyah. The translators often simply transliterated this Hebrew expression as "h...
  • There are 44 psalms in this section of the Psalter. David composed 15 of these (108-110; 122; 124; 131; 133; 138-145), Solomon wrote one (127), and the remaining 28 are anonymous. Psalms 113-118 compose the so-called Egyptian...
  • An anonymous psalmist promised to praise the Lord forever because of His greatness and His grace. His faithfulness to the oppressed of the earth as Creator is the particular emphasis in this psalm. Each of the last five psalm...
  • 148:1-4 The psalmist summoned everything above the earth to praise God. This included the angels as well as the stars, planets, sun, moon, and clouds to which the writer attributed the ability to praise by personification.148...
  • 148:7-12 Parallel to the heavenly host the psalmist next called on all the earthly host to praise Yahweh. Again he personified inanimate objects and listed various representative groups. Some merisms express the totality of t...
  • Allen, Ronald B. "Evidence from Psalm 89."In A Case for Premillennialism: A New Consensus, pp. 55-77. Edited by Donald K. Campbell and Jeffrey L. Townsend. Chicago: Moody Press, 1992._____. Lord of Song. Portland: Multnomah P...
  • The title of this prophetic book is also the name of its writer.Haggai referred to himself as simply "the prophet Haggai"(1:1; et al.) We know nothing about Haggai's parents, ancestors, or tribal origin. His name apparently m...
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