Praise Yah! Praise God in his sanctuary! Praise him in his heavens for his acts of power!
Parallel translations
- KJV Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
- BSB Hallelujah! Praise God in His sanctuary. Praise Him in His mighty heavens.
- NKJV Praisethe Lord! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty firmament!
- NASB Praise the Lord! Praise God in His sanctuary; Praise Him in His mighty expanse.
- NLT Praise the Lord! Praise God in his sanctuary; praise him in his mighty heaven!
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Cross-references · 12
- Ps 149:1Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.
- Ps 134:2Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!
- Ps 116:18–19I will pay my vows to Yahweh, yes, in the presence of all his people,
- Ps 29:9Yahweh’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Glory!”
- Ezek 10:1Then I looked, and see, in the expanse that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.
- Dan 12:3Those who are wise shall shine as the brightness of the expanse; and those who turn many to righteousness as the stars forever and ever.
- Ps 118:19–20Open to me the gates of righteousness. I will enter into them. I will give thanks to Yah.
- Ps 102:19For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven, Yahweh saw the earth;
- Ps 19:1For the Chief Musician. A Psalm by David. The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.
- Gen 1:6–8God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”
- Ezek 1:22–26Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like the awesome crystal to look on, stretched out over their heads above.
- Ps 66:13–16I will come into your temple with burnt offerings. I will pay my vows to you,
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