Psalms 148:6

148:5 Let them praise the name of the LORD: for he commanded, and they were created.

He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.

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He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.

He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass.

He has also established them for ever and ever: he has made a decree which shall not pass.

148:7 Praise the LORD from the earth, ye dragons, and all deeps:

What does Psalms 148:6 mean?

Psalms 148:6 is a verse in the book of Psalms, in the Old Testament. In the original Hebrew, key words include עָמַד (ʻâmad), עַד (ʻad), עוֹלָם (ʻôwlâm).

Hebrew interlinear

hath

also

stablishedעָמַדʻâmad/aw-mad'/H5975to stand, in various relations (literal and figurative, intransitive and transitive)

them

for

everעַדʻad/ad/H5703properly, a (peremptory) terminus, i.e. (by implication) duration, in the sense of advance or perpetuity (substantially as a noun, either with or without a preposition)

and

ever:עוֹלָםʻôwlâm/o-lawm'/H5769properly, concealed, i.e. the vanishing point; generally, time out of mind (past or future), i.e. (practically) eternity; frequentatively, adverbial (especially with prepositional prefix) always

hath

madeנָתַןnâthan/naw-than'/H5414to give, used with greatest latitude of application (put, make, etc.)

decreeחֹקchôq/khoke/H2706an enactment; hence, an appointment (of time, space, quantity, labor or usage)

which

shall

not

pass.עָבַרʻâbar/aw-bar'/H5674to cross over; used very widely of any transition (literal or figurative; transitive, intransitive, intensive, causative); specifically, to cover (in copulation)

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Verses like this

Other verses that share key original-language words with Psalms 148:6.

Exodus 12:24

And ye shall observe this thing for an ordinance to thee and to thy sons for ever.

Exodus 15:18

The LORD shall reign for ever and ever.

Exodus 29:28

And it shall be Aaron's and his sons' by a statute for ever from the children of Israel: for it is an heave offering: and it shall be an heave offering from the children of Israel of the sacrifice of their peace offerings, even their heave offering unto the LORD.

Exodus 30:21

So they shall wash their hands and their feet, that they die not: and it shall be a statute for ever to them, even to him and to his seed throughout their generations.

Genesis 13:15

For all the land which thou seest, to thee will I give it, and to thy seed for ever.

Genesis 17:8

And I will give unto thee, and to thy seed after thee, the land wherein thou art a stranger, all the land of Canaan, for an everlasting possession; and I will be their God. wherein: Heb. of thy sojournings

Genesis 18:8

And he took butter, and milk, and the calf which he had dressed, and set it before them; and he stood by them under the tree, and they did eat.

Genesis 41:46

And Joseph was thirty years old when he stood before Pharaoh king of Egypt. And Joseph went out from the presence of Pharaoh, and went throughout all the land of Egypt.

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What does Psalms 148:6 say?

Psalms 148:6 (King James Version) reads: "He hath also stablished them for ever and ever: he hath made a decree which shall not pass."

Is Psalms 148:6 in the Old or New Testament?

Psalms 148:6 is in the Old Testament of the Bible, in the book of Psalms.

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