Psalms 150:1

The seventh angel sounded, and great voices in heaven followed, saying, “The kingdom of the world has become the Kingdom of our Lord, and of his Christ. He will reign forever and ever!”

But he said, “On the contrary, blessed are those who hear the word of God, and keep it.”

Blessed is the man who doesn’t walk in the counsel of the wicked, nor stand on the path of sinners, nor sit in the seat of scoffers;

but his delight is in Yahweh’s law. On his law he meditates day and night.

The heavens shall declare his righteousness, for God himself is judge.

Yours, Yahweh, is the greatness, the power, the glory, the victory, and the majesty! For all that is in the heavens and in the earth is yours. Yours is the kingdom, Yahweh, and you are exalted as head above all.

Blessed is everyone who fears Yahweh, who walks in his ways.

The fruit of the righteous is a tree of life. He who is wise wins souls.

When I consider your heavens, the work of your fingers, the moon and the stars, which you have ordained;

“He has made the earth by his power. He has established the world by his wisdom. By his understanding he has stretched out the heavens.

Hear the voice of my petitions, when I cry to you, when I lift up my hands toward your Most Holy Place.

He covers himself with light as with a garment. He stretches out the heavens like a curtain.

Above the expanse that was over their heads was the likeness of a throne, as the appearance of a sapphire stone. On the likeness of the throne was a likeness as the appearance of a man on it above.

“Those who are wise among the people will instruct many; yet they will fall by the sword and by flame, by captivity and by plunder, many days.

They cried with a loud voice, saying, “Salvation be to our God, who sits on the throne, and to the Lamb!”

You shall keep his statutes and his commandments which I command you today, that it may go well with you and with your children after you, and that you may prolong your days in the land which Yahweh your God gives you for all time.

Look down from your holy habitation, from heaven, and bless your people Israel, and the ground which you have given us, as you swore to our fathers, a land flowing with milk and honey.”

God has spoken once; twice I have heard this, that power belongs to God.

He will bless those who fear Yahweh, both small and great.

I will delight myself in your statutes. I will not forget your word.

Lift up your hands in the sanctuary. Praise Yahweh!

All your works will give thanks to you, Yahweh. Your saints will extol you.

Yahweh, your Redeemer, and he who formed you from the womb says: “I am Yahweh, who makes all things; who alone stretches out the heavens; who spreads out the earth by myself;

Over the head of the living creature there was the likeness of an expanse, like an awesome crystal to look at, stretched out over their heads above.

that they may walk in my statutes, and keep my ordinances, and do them. They will be my people, and I will be their God.

Then the righteous will shine like the sun in the Kingdom of their Father. He who has ears to hear, let him hear.

So also is the resurrection of the dead. The body is sown perishable; it is raised imperishable.

I desire therefore that the men in every place pray, lifting up holy hands without anger and doubting.

For this they willfully forget that there were heavens from of old, and an earth formed out of water and amid water by the word of God,

They sing a new song before the throne, and before the four living creatures and the elders. No one could learn the song except the one hundred forty-four thousand, those who had been redeemed out of the earth.

I heard something like the voice of a great multitude, and like the voice of many waters, and like the voice of mighty thunders, saying, “Hallelujah! For the Lord our God, the Almighty, reigns!

They saw the God of Israel. Under his feet was like a paved work of sapphire stone, like the skies for clearness.

“So let all your enemies perish, Yahweh, but let those who love him be as the sun when it rises in its strength.” Then the land had rest forty years.

“Do you know the time when the mountain goats give birth? Do you watch when the doe bears fawns?

Yahweh looked down from heaven on the children of men, to see if there were any who understood, who sought after God.

Sing to him a new song. Play skillfully with a shout of joy!

By Yahweh’s word, the heavens were made: all their army by the breath of his mouth.

So I will bless you while I live. I will lift up my hands in your name.

The heavens will praise your wonders, Yahweh, your faithfulness also in the assembly of the holy ones.

The heavens declare his righteousness. All the peoples have seen his glory.

Praise Yah! I will give thanks to Yahweh with my whole heart, in the council of the upright, and in the congregation.

The fear of Yahweh is the beginning of wisdom. All those who do his work have a good understanding. His praise endures forever!

In the fear of Yahweh is a secure fortress, and he will be a refuge for his children.

Blessed is the man who does this, and the son of man who holds it fast; who keeps the Sabbath without profaning it and keeps his hand from doing any evil.”

Yes, the doe in the field also calves and forsakes her young, because there is no grass.

“Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the Kingdom of Heaven.

Immediately I was in the Spirit. Behold, there was a throne set in heaven, and one sitting on the throne

They sang a new song, saying, “You are worthy to take the book and to open its seals: for you were killed, and bought us for God with your blood out of every tribe, language, people, and nation,

I heard a loud voice in heaven, saying, “Now the salvation, the power, and the Kingdom of our God, and the authority of his Christ has come; for the accuser of our brothers has been thrown down, who accuses them before our God day and night.

He made the basin of bronze, and its base of bronze, out of the mirrors of the ministering women who ministered at the door of the Tent of Meeting.

Therefore you shall love Yahweh your God, and keep his instructions, his statutes, his ordinances, and his commandments, always.

then hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and forgive, and act, and give to every man according to all his ways, whose heart you know (for you, even you only, know the hearts of all the children of men);

hear in heaven, your dwelling place, and do according to all that the foreigner calls to you for; that all the peoples of the earth may know your name, to fear you, as do your people Israel, and that they may know that this house which I have built is called by your name.

For Yahweh’s eyes run back and forth throughout the whole earth, to show himself strong in the behalf of them whose heart is perfect toward him. You have done foolishly in this; for from now on you will have wars.”

Then Ezra blessed Yahweh, the great God. All the people answered, “Amen, Amen,” with the lifting up of their hands. They bowed their heads, and worshiped Yahweh with their faces to the ground.

He alone stretches out the heavens, and treads on the waves of the sea.

“Isn’t God in the heights of heaven? See the height of the stars, how high they are!

Yahweh’s voice makes the deer calve, and strips the forests bare. In his temple everything says, “Glory!”

For he spoke, and it was done. He commanded, and it stood firm.

For he has looked down from the height of his sanctuary. From heaven, Yahweh saw the earth;

Let sinners be consumed out of the earth. Let the wicked be no more. Bless Yahweh, my soul. Praise Yah!

Praise Yahweh! Give thanks to Yahweh, for he is good, for his loving kindness endures forever.

The heavens are Yahweh’s heavens, but he has given the earth to the children of men.

but we will bless Yah, from this time forward and forever more. Praise Yah!

Blessed are those whose ways are blameless, who walk according to Yahweh’s law.

I have rejoiced in the way of your testimonies, as much as in all riches.

Let my prayer be set before you like incense; the lifting up of my hands like the evening sacrifice.

Praise Yah! Praise Yahweh from the heavens! Praise him in the heights!

Praise Yahweh! Sing to Yahweh a new song, his praise in the assembly of the saints.

But the path of the righteous is like the dawning light that shines more and more until the perfect day.

In the year that king Uzziah died, I saw the Lord sitting on a throne, high and lifted up; and his train filled the temple.

Arise, cry out in the night, at the beginning of the watches! Pour out your heart like water before the face of the Lord. Lift up your hands toward him for the life of your young children, who faint for hunger at the head of every street.

Let’s lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.

Some of those who are wise will fall, to refine them, and to purify, and to make them white, even to the time of the end; because it is yet for the time appointed.

Those who are wise will shine as the brightness of the expanse. Those who turn many to righteousness will shine as the stars forever and ever.

Yahweh has sworn by the pride of Jacob, “Surely I will never forget any of their works.

Then Zerubbabel, the son of Shealtiel, and Joshua, the son of Jehozadak, the high priest, with all the remnant of the people, obeyed Yahweh, their God’s voice, and the words of Haggai, the prophet, as Yahweh, their God, had sent him; and the people feared Yahweh.

A revelation, Yahweh’s word concerning Israel. Yahweh, who stretches out the heavens, and lays the foundation of the earth, and forms the spirit of man within him says:

God said, “Let there be an expanse in the middle of the waters, and let it divide the waters from the waters.”

God said, “Let there be lights in the expanse of the sky to divide the day from the night; and let them be for signs to mark seasons, days, and years;

God said, “Let the waters abound with living creatures, and let birds fly above the earth in the open expanse of the sky.”

Can you, with him, spread out the sky, which is strong as a cast metal mirror?

The heavens declare the glory of God. The expanse shows his handiwork.

Yahweh, I love the habitation of your house, the place where your glory dwells.

We have thought about your loving kindness, God, in the middle of your temple.

So I have seen you in the sanctuary, watching your power and your glory.

Ascribe strength to God! His excellency is over Israel, his strength is in the skies.

that they might keep his statutes, and observe his laws. Praise Yah!

Praise Yah! Blessed is the man who fears Yahweh, who delights greatly in his commandments.

For wickedness burns like a fire. It devours the briers and thorns; yes, it kindles in the thickets of the forest, and they roll upward in a column of smoke.

Then I looked, and see, in the expanse that was over the head of the cherubim there appeared above them as it were a sapphire stone, as the appearance of the likeness of a throne.

After these things I heard something like a loud voice of a great multitude in heaven, saying, “Hallelujah! Salvation, power, and glory belong to our God;