## Psalms Chapter 148

###### Psalms 148:1
[Psalms 148:1](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:1)

הַ֥לְלוּ־יָ֨הּ**׀** הַֽלְל֣וּ אֶת־יְ֭הֹוָה מִן־הַשָּׁמַ֑יִם הַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּ בַּמְּרוֹמִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Haleluya! Praise the Lord from the heavens: praise him in the heights.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Hallelukah! Praise the L rd from the heavens. Praise Him in the heights.


###### Psalms 148:2
[Psalms 148:2](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:2)

הַֽלְל֥וּהוּ כׇל־מַלְאָכָ֑יו הַ֝לְל֗וּהוּ כׇּל־צְבָאָֽו׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Praise him, all his angels: praise him, all his hosts.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Praise Him all His angels. Praise Him all His hosts.


###### Psalms 148:3
[Psalms 148:3](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:3)

הַֽ֭לְלוּהוּ שֶׁ֣מֶשׁ וְיָרֵ֑חַ הַֽ֝לְל֗וּהוּ כׇּל־כּ֥וֹכְבֵי אֽוֹר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Praise him, sun and moon: praise him, all you stars of light.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Praise Him sun and moon. Praise Him all the stars of the night.


###### Psalms 148:4
[Psalms 148:4](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:4)

הַֽ֭לְלוּהוּ שְׁמֵ֣י הַשָּׁמָ֑יִם וְ֝הַמַּ֗יִם אֲשֶׁ֤ר**׀** מֵעַ֬ל הַשָּׁמָֽיִם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Praise him, heavens of heavens, and you waters that are above the heavens.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Praise Him skies of the heavens and the waters above the heavens.


###### Psalms 148:5
[Psalms 148:5](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:5)

יְֽ֭הַלְלוּ אֶת־שֵׁ֣ם יְהֹוָ֑ה כִּ֤י ה֖וּא צִוָּ֣ה וְנִבְרָֽאוּ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Let them praise the name of the Lord: for he gave command, and they were created.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Let them praise the name of the L rd, for He commanded and they were created.


###### Psalms 148:6
[Psalms 148:6](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:6)

וַיַּעֲמִידֵ֣ם לָעַ֣ד לְעוֹלָ֑ם חׇק־נָ֝תַ֗ן וְלֹ֣א יַעֲבֽוֹר׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
And he established them for ever and ever: he has made a decree which shall not pass.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And He set them up forever. He gave [them] an ordinance [(each to serve at its proper time)] not to be transgressed.


###### Psalms 148:7
[Psalms 148:7](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:7)

הַֽלְל֣וּ אֶת־יְ֭הֹוָה מִן־הָאָ֑רֶץ תַּ֝נִּינִ֗ים וְכׇל־תְּהֹמֽוֹת׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
Praise the Lord from the earth, O monsters, and all deeps:

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Praise the L rd from the earth, sea-serpents and all the depths.


###### Psalms 148:8
[Psalms 148:8](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:8)

אֵ֣שׁ וּ֭בָרָד שֶׁ֣לֶג וְקִיט֑וֹר ר֥וּחַ סְ֝עָרָ֗ה עֹשָׂ֥ה דְבָרֽוֹ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
fire, and hail; snow, and vapours; stormy wind fulfilling his word:

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Fire and hail, snow and vapor, stormy wind doing His bidding.


###### Psalms 148:9
[Psalms 148:9](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:9)

הֶהָרִ֥ים וְכׇל־גְּבָע֑וֹת עֵ֥ץ פְּ֝רִ֗י וְכׇל־אֲרָזִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
mountains, and all hills; fruitful trees, and all cedars:

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The mountains and all the hills, fruit-tree and all the cedars.


###### Psalms 148:10
[Psalms 148:10](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:10)

הַחַיָּ֥ה וְכׇל־בְּהֵמָ֑ה רֶ֝֗מֶשׂ וְצִפּ֥וֹר כָּנָֽף׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and winged birds:

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The animals and all the beats, creeping things and winged fowl.


###### Psalms 148:11
[Psalms 148:11](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:11)

מַלְכֵי־אֶ֭רֶץ וְכׇל־לְאֻמִּ֑ים שָׂ֝רִ֗ים וְכׇל־שֹׁ֥פְטֵי אָֽרֶץ׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
kings of the earth, and all peoples; princes, and all judges of the earth:

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
The kings of the earth and all the nations, princes and all the judges of the earth.


###### Psalms 148:12
[Psalms 148:12](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:12)

בַּחוּרִ֥ים וְגַם־בְּתוּל֑וֹת זְ֝קֵנִ֗ים עִם־נְעָרִֽים׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
both young men, and girls; old men, and children:

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Young men and also maidens, elders along with youths.


###### Psalms 148:13
[Psalms 148:13](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:13)

יְהַלְל֤וּ**׀** אֶת־שֵׁ֬ם יְהֹוָ֗ה כִּֽי־נִשְׂגָּ֣ב שְׁמ֣וֹ לְבַדּ֑וֹ ה֝וֹד֗וֹ עַל־אֶ֥רֶץ וְשָׁמָֽיִם׃

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
let them praise the name of the Lord: for his name alone is exalted; his glory is above the earth and heaven.

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
Let them praise the name of the L rd, for His name alone is exalted. His glory is over earth and heaven.


###### Psalms 148:14
[Psalms 148:14](https://torahapp.org/share/book/Psalms/r/148:14)

וַיָּ֤רֶם קֶ֨רֶן**׀** לְעַמּ֡וֹ תְּהִלָּ֤ה לְֽכׇל־חֲסִידָ֗יו לִבְנֵ֣י יִ֭שְׂרָאֵל עַ֥ם קְרֹב֗וֹ הַֽלְלוּ־יָֽהּ׃{פ}

**The Koren Jerusalem Bible:**
He also has exalted the horn of his people, a praise for all his pious ones; even for the children of Yisra᾽el, a people near to him. Haleluya!

**The Rashi Ketuvim by Rabbi Shraga Silverstein:**
And He has lifted the horn of His people, praise for all of His saintly ones, for the children of Israel, the people close to Him — Hallelukah!