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Psalm 148:3-5
New Catholic Bible
Psalm 148:3-5
New Catholic Bible
3 Praise him, sun and moon;
offer praise to him, all you shining stars!
4 Praise him, you highest heavens,[a]
and you waters above the heavens.
5 Let them praise the name[b] of the Lord,
for it was at his command that they were created.
Footnotes
- Psalm 148:4 See Gen 1:6f; 1 Ki 8:27; 2 Cor 12:2; Eph 4:10. Highest heavens: literally, “the heavens of the heavens,” i.e., the space above the “expanse,” which separated the “waters above” from the “waters below” (see Ps 104:3, 13; Gen 1:6f).
- Psalm 148:5 Name: see note on Ps 5:12.