Psalm 148:14

Translations

Modern

He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!

Traditional

He 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.

Literal

For He has raised up the horn of His people, the praise from all His saints, from the sons of Israel, a people near to Him. Praise YAH!

Latin

Confessio ejus super cælum et terram; et exaltavit cornu populi sui. Hymnus omnibus sanctis ejus; filiis Israël, populo appropinquanti sibi. Alleluja.

Original

Hebrew

English

He has raised up a horn for His people, the praise of all His saints, of Israel, a people near to Him. Hallelujah!

Notes

Psalms 148:13–14

Praise of the Lord by all people is right because he is glorious and has blessed his people (see Psalm 147:13; Isaiah 46:13; Ephesians 3:10).
His saint are God's trusting and devoted servants (Psalm 86:2).

Psalms 148:1–14

This psalm calls for the whole created order to praise the Lord because he has honored his faithful people.

Psalms 146:1–150:6

The Psalter ends with five hallelujah psalms, so named because each begins and ends with Praise the LORD! (Hebrew haleluyah).

Related verses

Psalm 75:10
“All the horns of the wicked I will cut off, but the horns of the righteous will be exalted.”
1 Samuel 2:1
At that time Hannah prayed: “My heart rejoices in the LORD; my horn is exalted in the LORD. My mouth speaks boldly against my enemies, for I rejoice in Your salvation.
Deuteronomy 4:7
For what nation is great enough to have a god as near to them as the LORD our God is to us whenever we call on Him?
Ephesians 2:17
He came and preached peace to you who were far away and peace to those who were near.
Psalm 112:9
He has scattered abroad his gifts to the poor; his righteousness endures forever; his horn will be lifted high in honor.
Revelation 5:8–14
When He had taken the scroll, the four living creatures and the twenty-four elders fell down before the Lamb. Each one had a harp, and they were holding golden bowls full of incense, which are the prayers of the saints.
1 Peter 2:9
But you are a chosen people, a royal priesthood, a holy nation, a people for God’s own possession, to proclaim the virtues of Him who called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.
Deuteronomy 10:21
He is your praise and He is your God, who has done for you these great and awesome wonders that your eyes have seen.
Psalm 145:10
All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.
Ephesians 2:19
Therefore you are no longer strangers and foreigners, but fellow citizens with the saints and members of God’s household,
Jeremiah 17:14
Heal me, O LORD, and I will be healed; save me, and I will be saved, for You are my praise.
Psalm 92:10
But You have exalted my horn like that of a wild ox; with fine oil I have been anointed.

Parallels

Psalm 33:1–22

People

Israel: Patriarch, son of Isaac, father of twelve tribes LORD: Names or title used to refer to God

Glossary

Daniel, Additions to Hallel Music Praise Prayer Psalms, Book of

Topics

God: Love of, Exemplified Praise: Unclassified Scriptures Relating To Titles and Names of Saints: People Near to God

Psalm 148:14

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