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12 Young men and women too,
    old and young alike.
13 Let them all praise the Lord’s name,
    for his name alone is exalted,
    His majesty above earth and heaven.(A)
14 [a]He has lifted high the horn of his people;
    to the praise of all his faithful,
    the Israelites, the people near to him.
Hallelujah!

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Footnotes

  1. 148:14 Has lifted high the horn of his people: the horn symbolizes strength, the concrete noun for the abstract. Of all peoples, God has chosen Israel to return praise and thanks in a special way.

12 young men and women,
    old men and children.

13 Let them praise the name of the Lord,(A)
    for his name alone is exalted;
    his splendor(B) is above the earth and the heavens.(C)
14 And he has raised up for his people a horn,[a](D)
    the praise(E) of all his faithful servants,(F)
    of Israel, the people close to his heart.(G)

Praise the Lord.

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  1. Psalm 148:14 Horn here symbolizes strength.