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| [1]Prayse ye the Lorde, prayse ye God out of heauen: prayse ye hym on hygh aboue |
[1]Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights. |
| [2]Prayse hym all ye his angels: prayse hym all ye his hoast |
[2]Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts. |
| [3]Prayse ye hym sunne and moone: praise hym all ye starres [that geue] lyght |
[3]Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light. |
| [4]Prayse ye hym all ye heauens: and ye waters that be aboue the heauens |
[4]Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens. |
| [5]Euen they shoulde prayse the name of God: for he commaunded, and they were created |
[5]Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created. |
| [6]He hath set them sure for euer and euer: he hath geuen them a lawe which shall not be broken |
[6]He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass. |
| [7]Prayse ye God from the earth: ye dragons and all deepes |
[7]Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps: |
| [8]Fire and hayle, snowe and vapours: stormie wynde fulfyllyng his worde |
[8]Fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word: |
| [9]Mountaynes and all hylles: fruitfull trees and all Cedars |
[9]Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars: |
| [10]Beastes and all cattell: wormes and fethered foules |
[10]Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl: |
| [11]Kynges of the earth and all people: princes and all iudges of the earth |
[11]Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: |
| [12](148:12a) Young men and maydens, olde men with children |
[12]Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: |
| [13](148:12b) shoulde prayse the name of God: for his name only is most excellent, and his maiestie aboue earth and heauen |
[13]Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven. |
| [14](148:13) He hath exalted the horne of his people: the prayse of all his saintes, euen of the children of Israel, a people that is most nye vnto him. Prayse ye the Lord |
[14]He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the LORD. |