Psalms 148:4
BSB · Public Domain (CC0)“Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.”
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BSBPD
“Praise Him, O highest heavens, and you waters above the skies.”
Berean Standard Bible · Public Domain (CC0)KJVPD
“Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.”
King James Version · Public DomainASVPD
“Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.”
American Standard Version · Public DomainYLTPD
“Praise ye Him, heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.”
Young's Literal Translation · Public DomainCross references
Other passages that echo Psalms 148:4 — 12 related verses from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge.
- Genesis 1:6And God said, “Let there be an expanse between the waters, to separate the waters from the waters.”
- Genesis 1:7So God made the expanse and separated the waters beneath it from the waters above. And it was so.
- Genesis 7:11In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life, on the seventeenth day of the second month, all the fountains of the great deep burst forth, and the floodgates of the heavens were opened.
- Deuteronomy 10:14Behold, to the LORD your God belong the heavens, even the highest heavens, and the earth and everything in it.
- 1 Kings 8:27But will God indeed dwell upon the earth? Even heaven, the highest heaven, cannot contain You, much less this temple I have built.
- 2 Chronicles 2:5The house that I am building will be great, for our God is greater than all gods.
- Nehemiah 9:6You alone are the LORD. You created the heavens, the highest heavens with all their host, the earth and all that is on it, the seas and all that is in them. You give life to all things, and the host of heaven worships You.
- Psalms 68:33to Him who rides upon the highest heavens of old; behold, His mighty voice resounds.
- Psalms 69:35For God will save Zion and rebuild the cities of Judah, that they may dwell there and possess it.
- Psalms 104:3laying the beams of His chambers in the waters above, making the clouds His chariot, walking on the wings of the wind.
- Psalms 113:6He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.
- 2 Corinthians 12:2I know a man in Christ who fourteen years ago was caught up to the third heaven. Whether it was in the body or out of it I do not know, but God knows.
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