praise the lord from the heavens praise him in the heights above praise the lord all his angels praise him all his heavenly hosts and the sun and the moon the shining stars and the sun and the moon the shining stars praise the lord praise the lord you highest heavens and you waters above the skies let them praise the name of yahweh for he commanded and they were made and he set a place for them to stay forever more and he gave a decree that will never pass away praise the lord from the earth and you creatures of the sea and the ocean deep and proud and the lightning and the hail the snow and all the clouds and every stormy wind do all his commands you mountains and you hills and every tree that stands and you creatures of the wild and you cattle everywhere and if you crawl along the ground if you re flying through the air all you kings of the earth every nation every tongue your princes and your rulers all the old and all the young yeah let them praise the lord let them praise the lord praise the lord praise the lord praise him for his name alone is on high his splendor is over the earth and the sky he s raised up a horn for those he sets apart his saints israel who are close to his heart