Old Testament · Poetry & Wisdom
Psalms 148
Psalms 148 opens with these words: “Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!” The line to keep is Psalms 148:8: “lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;” Carry the word “lightning” from that verse into the rest of the day.
Key verse · Psalms 148:8
“lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;”
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Practice Psalms 148:8
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andhail,snowandstormywind,fulfillinghis
World English Bible
1Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!
2Praise him, all his angels! Praise him, all his army!
3Praise him, sun and moon! Praise him, all you shining stars!
4Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.
5Let them praise Yahweh’s name, For he commanded, and they were created.
6He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
7Praise Yahweh from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths;
8lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
9mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;
10wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;
11kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;
12both young men and maidens; old men and children:
13let them praise Yahweh’s name, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
14He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his saints; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise Yah!
Think about it
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What happens first in Psalms 148?
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Read “lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;” once more. What does it show you about God?
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Who can you tell one sentence from Psalms 148 before bedtime?
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Psalms 148 word search
Psalms 148:8 — lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
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A is 1 and Z is 26. These words were taken from this chapter.
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- 3-15-13-13-1-14-4-5-4hidden
- 12-9-7-8-20-14-9-14-7hidden
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- 19-8-9-14-9-14-7hidden
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- 6-15-18-5-22-5-18hidden
- 1-14-9-13-1-12-19hidden
- 16-5-15-16-12-5-19hidden
- 16-18-9-14-3-5-19hidden
The key verse starts with this code: 6-21-12-6-9-12-12-9-14-7