Psalms 150

Praise the Lord in His Sanctuary

¹Praise ye Jehovah . Praise God in his sanctuary : Praise him in the firmament of his power . ²Praise him for his mighty acts : Praise him according to his excellent greatness .

Praise Him for His Mighty Deeds

³Praise him with trumpet sound : Praise him with psaltery and harp . ⁴Praise him with timbrel and dance : Praise him with stringed instruments and pipe . ⁵Praise him with loud cymbals : Praise him with high sounding cymbals .

Praise Him with Instruments

⁶Let everything that hath breath praise Jehovah . Praise ye Jehovah .

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Insight

Psalms 150:1-2

The chapter opens with a call to praise God in His sanctuary, emphasizing the importance of worship in the community of believers. The sanctuary represents a place set apart for divine worship, where the congregation gathers to honor God.

This call to worship is not just a personal invitation but a communal one, highlighting the collective responsibility of the people to engage in praise.

Scripture references

Genesis 1:6Open this cross-reference in ASV.Psalms 19:1Open this cross-reference in ASV.Psalms 19:2Open this cross-reference in ASV.Psalms 29:9Open this cross-reference in ASV.