Parallel Verses
A Conservative Version
Praise ye him, sun and moon. Praise him, all ye stars of light.
New American Standard Bible
Praise Him, all stars of light!
King James Version
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
Holman Bible
Praise Him, sun and moon;
praise Him, all you shining stars.
International Standard Version
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all you shining stars.
American Standard Version
Praise ye him, sun and moon: Praise him, all ye stars of light.
Amplified
Praise Him, sun and moon:
Praise Him, all stars of light!
Bible in Basic English
Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.
Darby Translation
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars of light.
Julia Smith Translation
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise ye him all the stars of light.
King James 2000
Praise him, sun and moon: praise him, all you stars of light.
Lexham Expanded Bible
Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all stars of light.
Modern King James verseion
Praise Him, sun and moon; praise Him, all stars of light.
Modern Spelling Tyndale-Coverdale
Praise him sun and moon; praise him all ye stars and light.
NET Bible
Praise him, O sun and moon! Praise him, all you shiny stars!
New Heart English Bible
Praise him, sun and moon. Praise him, all you shining stars.
The Emphasized Bible
Praise him, sun and moon, Praise him, all ye stars of light;
Webster
Praise ye him, sun and moon: praise him, all ye stars of light.
World English Bible
Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
Youngs Literal Translation
Praise ye Him, sun and moon, Praise ye Him, all stars of light.
Themes
Praise » Encouraged » Nature's
Praise » Is obligatory upon » All creation
Stars » God » Established, for ever
Interlinear
Halal
Shemesh
References
Fausets
Word Count of 20 Translations in Psalm 148:3
Verse Info
Context Readings
Let All Creation Praise Yahweh
2 Praise ye him, all his [heavenly] agents. Praise ye him, all his host. 3 Praise ye him, sun and moon. Praise him, all ye stars of light. 4 Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that are above the heavens.
Cross References
Genesis 1:14-16
And God said, Let there be lights in the firmament of heaven to divide the day from the night, and let them be for signs, and for seasons, and for days and years.
Genesis 8:22
While the earth remains, seedtime and harvest, and cold and heat, and summer and winter, and day and night shall not cease.
Deuteronomy 4:19
And lest thou lift up thine eyes to heaven, and when thou see the sun and the moon and the stars, even all the host of heaven, thou be drawn away and worship them, and serve them, which LORD thy God has allotted to all the peoples
Psalm 8:1-3
O LORD, our Lord, how excellent is thy name in all the earth, who has set thy glory upon the heavens!
Psalm 19:1-6
The heavens declare the glory of God, and the firmament shows his handiwork.
Psalm 89:36-37
His seed shall endure forever, and his throne as the sun before me.
Psalm 136:7-9
to him who made great lights, for his loving kindness [is] forever,
Jeremiah 33:20
Thus says LORD: If ye can break my covenant of the day, and my covenant of the night, so that there shall not be day and night in their season,