Praise the LORD from the Heavens (Psalm 33:1–22)
1 UDB Praise Yahweh! Praise him, you angels who are in the heavens; praise him, you angels up in the sky! BSB BSB: Hallelujah! Praise the LORD from the heavens; praise Him in the highest places.
2 UDB All you angels who belong to him, praise him! All you who are in the armies of Yahweh, praise him! BSB BSB: Praise Him, all His angels; praise Him, all His heavenly hosts.
3 UDB Sun and moon, you also must praise him! You shining stars, praise him! BSB BSB: Praise Him, O sun and moon; praise Him, all you shining stars.
4 UDB You highest heavens, praise him! You waters that are high above the sky, praise him! BSB BSB: Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.
5 UDB I want all of these to praise Yahweh because by commanding that they exist, he created them. BSB BSB: Let them praise the name of the LORD, for He gave the command and they were created.
6 UDB He set them in place; he commanded that they should be there forever. They cannot disobey that command! BSB BSB: He established them forever and ever; He issued a decree that will never pass away.
7 UDB Everything on the earth, praise Yahweh! You huge creatures and everything else that is deep in the ocean, BSB BSB: Praise the LORD from the earth, all great sea creatures and ocean depths,
8 UDB fire and hail, snow and frost, and strong winds that obey what he commands, I tell all of you to praise Yahweh! BSB BSB: lightning and hail, snow and clouds, powerful wind fulfilling His word,
9 UDB Hills and mountains, fruit trees and cedar trees, BSB BSB: mountains and all hills, fruit trees and all cedars,
10 UDB all wild animals and all tame animals, reptiles and other things that creep on the ground, and all the birds, I tell all of you to praise Yahweh! BSB BSB: wild animals and all cattle, crawling creatures and flying birds,
11 UDB You kings on this earth and all the people that you rule, you princes and all other rulers, BSB BSB: kings of the earth and all peoples, princes and all rulers of the earth,
12 UDB you young men and young women, you old people and children, everyone, praise Yahweh! BSB BSB: young men and maidens, old and young together.
13 UDB I want them all to praise Yahweh because he is greater than anyone else. His power controls everything on the earth and in the heavens. BSB BSB: Let them praise the name of the LORD, for His name alone is exalted; His splendor is above the earth and the heavens.
14 UDB He caused us, his people, to be strong so that we Israelite people who are very precious to him should praise him, So praise Yahweh! BSB BSB: He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!
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