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Psalms 148:1

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PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.
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  1. Psalms 69:34Rank 1 from verse 1
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    34Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that moveth therein.

  2. Psalms 89:5Rank 2 from verse 1
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    5And the heavens shall praise thy wonders, O Lord: thy faithfulness also in the congregation of the saints.

  3. Revelation 19:1–6Rank 3 from verse 1
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    1AND after these things I heard a great voice of much people in heaven, saying, Alleluia; Salvation, and glory, and honour, and power, unto the Lord our God:

    2For true and righteous are his judgments: for he hath judged the great whore, which did corrupt the earth with her fornication, and hath avenged the blood of his servants at her hand.

    3And again they said, Alleluia. And her smoke rose up for ever and ever.

    4And the four and twenty elders and the four beasts fell down and worshipped God that sat on the throne, saying, Amen; Alleluia.

    5And a voice came out of the throne, saying, Praise our God, all ye his servants, and ye that fear him, both small and great.

    6And I heard as it were the voice of a great multitude, and as the voice of many waters, and as the voice of mighty thunderings, saying, Alleluia: for the Lord God omnipotent reigneth.

  4. Luke 2:13–14Rank 4 from verse 1
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    13And suddenly there was with the angel a multitude of the heavenly host praising God, and saying,

    14Glory to God in the highest, and on earth peace, good will toward men.

  5. Isaiah 49:13Rank 5 from verse 1
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    13¶ Sing, O heavens; and be joyful, O earth; and break forth into singing, O mountains: for the Lord hath comforted his people, and will have mercy upon his afflicted.

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Psalms 148:1

COMBINED MEANING

praise

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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.

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ye

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The second-person plural subject pronoun, referring to the persons being addressed as those who are, do, or receive the stated predicate.

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in

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1. A preposition marking position, presence, state, circumstance, manner, means, sphere, reference, relation, association, or participation. 2. As an adverb, inward, inside, or into the place or position referred to.

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1PRAISE ye the Lord. Praise ye the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

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2Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts.

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