< Psalms 148 >

1 Praise the LORD! Praise the LORD from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
Pujilah TUHAN! Pujilah TUHAN, hai seisi surga! Semua yang tinggal di tempat tinggi, pujilah Dia!
2 Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
Pujilah Dia, hai semua malaikat-Nya, pujilah Dia, hai seluruh tentara surga!
3 Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
Pujilah Dia, hai matahari dan bulan, pujilah Dia, hai bintang-bintang yang gemerlapan!
4 Praise him, you heavens of heavens, you waters that are above the heavens.
Pujilah Dia, hai langit yang tertinggi, pujilah Dia, hai air di atas langit!
5 Let them praise the LORD’s name, for he commanded, and they were created.
Baiklah mereka semua memuji nama TUHAN, sebab semuanya dijadikan atas perintah-Nya.
6 He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
Ia menentukan tempatnya masing-masing, ketetapan-Nya berlaku untuk selama-lamanya.
7 Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths,
Pujilah TUHAN, hai seisi bumi, hai naga-naga laut dan seluruh samudra raya;
8 lightning and hail, snow and clouds, stormy wind, fulfilling his word,
hai kilat dan hujan es, salju dan awan, angin kencang yang menurut perintah TUHAN!
9 mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
Pujilah Dia, hai bukit-bukit dan gunung-gunung, pohon buah-buahan dan semua hutan;
10 wild animals and all livestock, small creatures and flying birds,
semua ternak dan binatang liar, segala binatang melata dan burung!
11 kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all judges of the earth,
Pujilah Dia, hai raja-raja dan segala bangsa, para bangsawan dan semua penguasa;
12 both young men and maidens, old men and children.
semua pemuda dan pemudi, orang tua dan orang muda.
13 Let them praise the LORD’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
Baiklah mereka semua memuji nama TUHAN, sebab nama-Nya lebih agung dari segala nama; keagungan-Nya mengatasi langit dan bumi.
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 the LORD!
Ia telah menguatkan bangsa-Nya, sehingga Ia dipuji-puji umat-Nya, Israel, umat kesayangan-Nya. Pujilah TUHAN!

< Psalms 148 >