7Praise GOD from earth, you sea dragons, you fathomless ocean deeps;
8Fire and hail, snow and ice, hurricanes obeying his orders;
9Mountains and all hills, apple orchards and cedar forests;c
10Wild beasts and herds of cattle, snakes, and birds in flight;
11Earth''s kings and all races, leaders and important people,
Psalm 148 is a cosmic call to worship, summoning every corner of creation — from the highest heavens to the deepest seas — to praise the Lord. The psalm moves in two great waves: first, the celestial realm (angels, sun, moon, stars, and waters above the heavens), then the terrest
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