Psalms 148:11

148:10 Beasts, and all cattle; creeping things, and flying fowl: flying: Heb. birds of wing

Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:

KJV

kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;

Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:

148:12 Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children:

What does Psalms 148:11 mean?

Psalms 148:11 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include מֶלֶךְ (melek), אֶרֶץ (ʼerets), לְאֹם (lᵉʼôm).

Hebrew interlinear

Kingsמֶלֶךְmelek/meh'-lek/H4428a king

the

earth,אֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

and

all

people;לְאֹםlᵉʼôm/leh-ome'/H3816a community

princes,שַׂרsar/sar/H8269a head person (of any rank or class)

and

all

judgesשָׁפַטshâphaṭ/shaw-fat'/H8199to judge, i.e. pronounce sentence (for or against); by implication, to vindicate or punish; by extenssion, to govern; passively, to litigate (literally or figuratively)

the

earth:אֶרֶץʼerets/eh'-rets/H776the earth (at large, or partitively a land)

Topics

Praise Rulers

Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 148:11.

Exodus 2:14

And he said, Who made thee a prince and a judge over us? intendest thou to kill me, as thou killedst the Egyptian? And Moses feared, and said, Surely this thing is known. a prince: Heb. a man, a prince

Frequently asked questions

What does Psalms 148:11 say?

Psalms 148:11 (King James Version) reads: "Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth:"

Is Psalms 148:11 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 148:11 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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