• 1. Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
  • 2. Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
  • 3. Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
  • 4. Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.
  • 5. Let them praise the name of Yahweh, For he commanded, and they were created.
  • 6. He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
  • 7. Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths!
  • 8. Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
  • 9. mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;
  • 10. wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;
  • 11. kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;
  • 12. both young men and maidens; old men and children:
  • 13. let them praise the name of Yahweh, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
  • 14. He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!