Psalms 150:3
“Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.”
Psalms 150:3 in 7 translations
- KJVKing James Version
- Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
- DRADouay–Rheims
- Praise him with sound of trumpet: praise him with psaltery and harp.
- ASVAmerican Standard Version
- Praise him with trumpet sound: Praise him with psaltery and harp.
- DARBYDarby
- Praise him with the sound of the trumpet; praise him with lute and harp;
- WEBThe World English Bible
- Praise him with the sounding of the trumpet! Praise him with harp and lyre!
- YLTYoung's Literal Translation
- Praise Him with blowing of trumpet, Praise Him with psaltery and harp.
- BPVBiblePics Version
- Praise Him with the sound of the trumpet; praise Him with the psaltery and harp.
Context: Psalms 150
1Praise ye the LORD. Praise God in his sanctuary: praise him in the firmament of his power.
2Praise him for his mighty acts: praise him according to his excellent greatness.
3Praise him with the sound of the trumpet: praise him with the psaltery and harp.
4Praise him with the timbrel and dance: praise him with stringed instruments and organs.
5Praise him upon the loud cymbals: praise him upon the high sounding cymbals.
About Psalms 150: Praise the Lord!
Psalm 150 is a short but powerful chapter that calls for all living creatures to praise the Lord. It lists various musical instruments that can be used to worship Him and encourages everyone to acknowledge God's greatness and goodness.
Commentary
This final chapter of the book of Psalms is a fitting conclusion to this collection of songs and prayers. It invites us to praise the Lord with every fiber of our being, from the highest heavens to the deepest depths of the earth. It reminds us that worship is not just something we do in church or on special occasions, but a way of life that encompasses every moment, every breath. May we take this call to praise to heart and offer our lives as a continual act of worship to our Creator and Savior.