[1] Praise the LORD! Angels above, praise the LORD from heaven! [2] Praise him, all you angels! Praise him, all his army ! [3] Sun and moon, praise him! Stars and lights in the sky, praise him! [4] Praise him, highest heaven! Waters above the sky, praise him! [5] Let them praise the LORD's name, because he gave the command and created them all! [6] He made all these continue forever. He made the laws that will never end. [7] Everything on earth, praise him! Great sea animals and all the oceans, praise the LORD! [8] Praise him, fire and hail, snow and clouds, and the stormy winds that obey him. [9] Praise him, mountains and hills, fruit trees and cedar trees. [10] Praise him, wild animals and cattle, reptiles and birds. [11] Praise him, kings of the earth and all nations, princes and all rulers on earth. [12] Praise him, young men and women, old people and children. [13] Praise the LORD's name! Honor his name forever! His name is greater than any other. He is more glorious than heaven and earth. [14] He made his people strong. His loyal followers praise him. Israel, his precious people, praise the LORD!
