Psalms 148:5

“Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.”

"Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created." - Psalms 148:5
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What does Psalms 148:5 mean?

Psalms 148:5 in the King James Version (KJV) reads, "Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created." This verse is part of a larger psalm that calls for all of creation to praise the Lord. The psalm begins by calling upon the heavens, the angels…

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The Call of Creation: Praising the Name of the Lord

Psalm 148:5 proclaims, "Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created." As we delve into this verse, we are invited into a deeper understanding of not only the majesty of God’s creative power but also the inherent purpose of all creation to bring…

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A Prayer of Creation and Praise

Heavenly Father, In heartfelt reverence, we come before You, our Creator, the source of all life and existence. You who spoke the universe into being, we gather in humble adoration to acknowledge the splendor of Your creation and the power of Your command. As it is written in…

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Psalms 148:5 - "Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created."
"Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:" - Psalms 148:9
"Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:" - Psalms 148:10
Psalms 148:11 - "Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:"
Psalms 148:7 - "Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:"
Psalms 148:12 - "Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:"
Psalms 148:9 - "Mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:"
Psalms 148:10 - "Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:"
"Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:" - Psalms 148:7
Psalms 148:4 - "Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens."
"Fire, and hail; snow, and vapour; stormy wind fulfilling his word:" - Psalms 148:8
"Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light." - Psalms 148:3
"Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights." - Psalms 148:1
Psalms 119:148 - "Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word."
Psalms 148:1 - "Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens: praise him in the heights."
Psalms 148:3 - "Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light."
Psalms 148:2 - "Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts."
Psalms 148:6 - "He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass."
Psalms 148:13 - "Let them praise the name of the LORD: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven."
"Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:" - Psalms 148:12
"Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:" - Psalms 148:11
Psalms 98:5 - "Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm."
Psalms 148:14 - "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."
"Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens." - Psalms 148:4
"Mine eyes prevent the night watches, that I might meditate in thy word." - Psalms 119:148
"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." - Psalms 148:14
"Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts." - Psalms 148:2
"Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm." - Psalms 98:5
Psalms 98:5 - "Sing unto the LORD with the harp; with the harp, and the voice of a psalm."