Psalms 148:11–13
Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
Kings of the earth, and all people: Princes, and all Iudges of the earth.
Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
Both young men and maidens: olde men and children.
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
†Let them praise the Name of the LORD, for his Name alone is excellent: his glory is aboue the earth and heauen.
Original 1611 marginTranslation notes and cross-references are kept distinct.
- †Hebrew wordingHeb. exalted.
Narration uses the Pure Cambridge Edition.
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From verse 11
- Isaiah 60:3Rank 1 from verse 11
- Psalms 102:15Rank 2 from verse 11
- Revelation 21:24Rank 3 from verse 11
- Isaiah 49:23Rank 4 from verse 11
23And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queens thy nursing mothers: they shall bow down to thee with their face toward the earth, and lick up the dust of thy feet; and thou shalt know that I am the Lord: for they shall not be ashamed that wait for me.
23††*And kings shall be thy nursing fathers, and their queenes thy nursing mothers: they shall bow downe to thee with their face toward the earth, and licke vp the dust of thy feete, and thou shalt know that I am the LORD: for they shall not be ashamed that waite for me.
- Proverbs 8:15–16Rank 5 from verse 11
- Psalms 138:4–5Rank 6 from verse 11
4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord, when they hear the words of thy mouth.
5Yea, they shall sing in the ways of the Lord: for great is the glory of the Lord.
4All the kings of the earth shall praise thee, O LORD: when they heare the words of thy mouth.
5Yea they shall sing in the wayes of the LORD: for great is the glory of the LORD.
- Psalms 2:10–12Rank 7 from verse 11
10Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth.
11Serve the Lord with fear, and rejoice with trembling.
12Kiss the Son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
10Bee wise now therefore, O yee Kings: be instructed ye Iudges of the earth.
11Serue the LORD with feare, and reioyce with trembling.
12Kisse the Sonne lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way, when his wrath is kindled but a little: *Blessed are all they that put their trust in him.
- Psalms 22:27–29Rank 8 from verse 11
27All the ends of the world shall remember and turn unto the Lord: and all the kindreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
28For the kingdom is the Lord’s: and he is the governor among the nations.
29All they that be fat upon earth shall eat and worship: all they that go down to the dust shall bow before him: and none can keep alive his own soul.
27*All the ends of the world shall remember, and turne vnto the LORD: and all the kinreds of the nations shall worship before thee.
28For the kingdome is the LORDs: and he is the gouernour among the nations.
29All they that be fat vpon earth shall eate and worship: all they that goe downe to the dust shall bow before him, and none can keepe aliue his owne soule.
- Psalms 66:1–4Rank 9 from verse 11
1MAKE a joyful noise unto God, all ye lands:
2Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.
3Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselves unto thee.
4All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall sing to thy name. Selah.
1¶ Make a ioyfull noise vnto God, all yee lands.
2Sing forth the honour of his name: make his praise glorious.
3‖Say vnto God, How terrible art thou in thy workes? through the greatnesse of thy power shall thine enemies submit themselues vnto thee.
4All the earth shall worship thee; and shall sing vnto thee, they shall sing to thy name; Selah.
- Psalms 68:31–32Rank 10 from verse 11
31Princes shall come out of Egypt; Ethiopia shall soon stretch out her hands unto God.
32Sing unto God, ye kingdoms of the earth; O sing praises unto the Lord; Selah:
31Princes shall come out of Egypt, Ethiopia shall soone stretch out her hands vnto God.
32Sing vnto God, yee kingdomes of the earth: O sing praises vnto the LORD, Selah:
- Psalms 72:10–11Rank 11 from verse 11
10The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
11Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.
10The kings of Tarshish and of the Isles shall bring presents: the Kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.
11Yea, all Kings shall fall downe before him: all nations shall serue him.
- Psalms 86:9Rank 12 from verse 11
From verse 12
- Jeremiah 31:13Rank 1 from verse 12
13Then shall the virgin rejoice in the dance, both young men and old together: for I will turn their mourning into joy, and will comfort them, and make them rejoice from their sorrow.
13Then shall the virgine reioyce in the daunce, both yoong men and old together: for I will turne their mourning into ioy, and will comfort them, and make them reioyce from their sorrow.
- Titus 2:4–6Rank 2 from verse 12
4That they may teach the young women to be sober, to love their husbands, to love their children,
5To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God be not blasphemed.
6Young men likewise exhort to be sober minded.
4That they may teach the young women to bee ‖sober, to loue their husbands, to loue their children,
5 To be discreet, chaste, keepers at home, good, obedient to their own husbands, that the word of God bee not blasphemed.
6Yong men likewise exhort, to bee ‖sober minded.
- Matthew 21:15–16Rank 3 from verse 12
15And when the chief priests and scribes saw the wonderful things that he did, and the children crying in the temple, and saying, Hosanna to the Son of David; they were sore displeased,
16And said unto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Jesus saith unto them, Yea; have ye never read, Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
15And when the chiefe Priests and Scribes saw the wonderfull things that he did, & the children crying in the temple, & saying, Hosanna to the sonne of Dauid, they were sore displeased,
16And said vnto him, Hearest thou what these say? And Iesus saith vnto them, Yea, haue yee neuer read, *Out of the mouth of babes and sucklings thou hast perfected praise?
- Psalms 68:25Rank 4 from verse 12
- Luke 19:37Rank 5 from verse 12
37And when he was come nigh, even now at the descent of the mount of Olives, the whole multitude of the disciples began to rejoice and praise God with a loud voice for all the mighty works that they had seen;
37And when he was come nigh euen now at the descent of the mount of Oliues, the whole multitude of the disciples began to reioyce and praise God with a loud voice, for all the mighty workes that they had seene,
- Psalms 8:2Rank 6 from verse 12
- Zechariah 9:17Rank 7 from verse 12
From verse 13
- Psalms 113:4Rank 1 from verse 13
- Psalms 8:1Rank 2 from verse 13
- Psalms 8:9Rank 3 from verse 13
- Isaiah 12:4Rank 4 from verse 13
- Psalms 99:3–4Rank 5 from verse 13
3Let them praise thy great and terrible name; for it is holy.
4The king’s strength also loveth judgment; thou dost establish equity, thou executest judgment and righteousness in Jacob.
3Let them praise thy great and terrible Name: for it is holy.
4The Kings strength also loueth iudgement, thou doest establish equitie: thou executest iudgement and righteousnes in Iacob.
- 1 Peter 3:22Rank 6 from verse 13
- Isaiah 33:5Rank 7 from verse 13
- Isaiah 6:3Rank 8 from verse 13
- Philippians 3:8Rank 9 from verse 13
8Yea doubtless, and I count all things but loss for the excellency of the knowledge of Christ Jesus my Lord: for whom I have suffered the loss of all things, and do count them but dung, that I may win Christ,
8Yea doubtlesse, and I count all things but losse, for the excellencie of the knowledge of Christ Iesus my Lord: for whom I haue suffered the losse of all things, and doe count them but doung, that I may win Christ,
- Psalms 99:9Rank 10 from verse 13
- Song of Solomon 5:16Rank 11 from verse 13
- 1 Chronicles 29:11Rank 12 from verse 13
11Thine, O Lord, is the greatness, and the power, and the glory, and the victory, and the majesty: for all that is in the heaven and in the earth is thine; thine is the kingdom, O Lord, and thou art exalted as head above all.
11Thine, O LORD, is the greatnes, and the power, and the glory, & the victorie, and the maiestie: for all that is in the heauen & in the earth, is thine: thine is *the kingdome, O LORD, and thou art exalted as head aboue all.
- Ephesians 4:10Rank 13 from verse 13
- Psalms 108:4Rank 14 from verse 13
- Psalms 72:19Rank 15 from verse 13
- Song of Solomon 5:9Rank 16 from verse 13
9¶ What is thy beloved more than another beloved, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloved more than another beloved, that thou dost so charge us?
9¶ What is thy beloued more then another beloued, O thou fairest among women? what is thy beloued more then another beloued, that thou doest so charge vs?
- Zechariah 9:17Rank 17 from verse 13
- Matthew 6:13Rank 18 from verse 13
- Psalms 57:6Rank 19 from verse 13
6They have prepared a net for my steps; my soul is bowed down: they have digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselves. Selah.
6*They haue prepared a net for my steppes, my soule is bowed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, into the midst whereof they are fallen themselues. Selah.
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Psalms 148:11
Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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Persons collectively; a nation, community, or group considered as a body.
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Rulers, chiefs, or persons of high rank and authority.
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Psalms 148:12
1. Early in life or growth. 2. Offspring or young persons or creatures.
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Unmarried young women or female attendants.
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1. Advanced in age or existing for a long time. 2. Of the stated or specified age. 3. Ancient, former, previous, or worn.
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Sons or daughters; descendants; or persons likened to children by age, relation, or character.
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Psalms 148:13
Sense 1: To allow or permit; in older KJV use, also to hinder or restrain. Sense 2: To lower or send down.
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1. Commendation, thanksgiving, honour, or good report. 2. To commend, thank, honour, or declare excellence.
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Sense 1: A word, appellation, or designation by which a person or thing is called or known. Sense 2: The person or persons named or represented. Sense 3: Reputation, character, renown, or remembrance. Sense 4: The authority, behalf, or standing represented by a name. Sense 5: As a verb, to call, designate, or mention by name.
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The divine name of the living God, also named JEHOVAH.
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1. In behalf of or in the place of. 2. With respect to, concerning, or toward. 3. Because of or on account of. 4. During or throughout. 5. In order to obtain or reach. 6. As a conjunction, because or seeing that.
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1. Without others, company, or help; by oneself. 2. Only or solely. 3. In "let ... alone," to leave undisturbed or refrain from interfering with.
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Of surpassing worth, goodness, or quality.
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Sense 1: Splendour, honour, praise, majesty, or a ground of rejoicing or boasting. Sense 2: To boast, exult, take pride, or rejoice in a person or thing.
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Sense 1: The world in distinction from heaven. Sense 2: Dry land, ground, soil, or dust. Sense 3: A land, region, or its inhabitants.
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Sense 1: The firmament or expanse above the earth, including the sky and the region of the sun, moon, stars, clouds, rain, and flying creatures. Sense 2: The realm above spoken of as God's throne and dwelling place, and as the place of angels, heavenly beings, and the righteous. Sense 3: By metonymy, God, heavenly authority or source, or those who dwell there.
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10Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl:
10†Beastes and all cattell: creeping things, and flying foule.
11Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:
11Kings of the earth, and all people: Princes, and all Iudges of the earth.
Selected passage12Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:
12Both young men and maidens: olde men and children.
Selected passage13Let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is excellent; his glory is above the earth and heaven.
13†Let them praise the Name of the LORD, for his Name alone is excellent: his glory is aboue the earth and heauen.
Selected passage14He also exalteth the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near unto him. Praise ye the Lord.
14Hee also exalteth the horne of his people, the praise of all his Saints; euen of the children of Israel, a people neere vnto him. Praise ye the LORD.