Psalm 148:5
Good News Translation
Let them all praise the name of the LORD! He commanded, and they were created;

New Revised Standard Version
Let them praise the name of the LORD, for he commanded and they were created.

Contemporary English Version
Let all things praise the name of the LORD, because they were created at his command.

New American Bible
Let them all praise the LORD’s name; for he commanded and they were created,

Douay-Rheims Bible
Praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they were made: he commanded, and they were created.

Treasury of Scripture Knowledge

Praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they were made: he commanded, and they were created.

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Psalm 33:6-9 By the word of the Lord the heavens were established; and all the power of them by the spirit of his mouth: . . .

Psalm 95:5 For the sea is his, and he made it: and his hands formed the dry land.

Genesis 1:1,2,6 In the beginning God created heaven, and earth. . . .

Jeremiah 10:11-13 Thus then shall you say to them: The gods that have not made heaven and earth, let them perish from the earth, and from among those places that are under heaven. . . .

Amos 9:6 And the Lord the God of hosts is he who toucheth the earth, and it shall melt: and all that dwell therein shall mourn: and it shall rise up as a river, and shall run down as the river of Egypt.

Revelation 4:11 Thou art worthy, O Lord our God, to receive glory and honour and power. Because thou hast created all things: and for thy will they were and have been created.

Context
Praise the LORD From the Heavens!
4Praise him, ye heavens of heavens: and let all the waters that are above the heavens 5Praise the name of the Lord. For he spoke, and they were made: he commanded, and they were created.6He hath established them for ever, and for ages of ages: he hath made a decree, and it shall not pass away.…
Cross References
Genesis 1:1
In the beginning God created heaven, and earth.

Psalm 33:6
By the word of the Lord the heavens were established; and all the power of them by the spirit of his mouth:

Psalm 33:9
For he spoke and they were made: he commanded and they were created.

Psalm 147:15
Who sendeth forth his speech to the earth: his word runneth swiftly.

Jeremiah 10:12
He that maketh the earth by his power, that prepareth the world by his wisdom, and stretcheth out the heavens by his knowledge.

Psalm 148:4
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