Bible Trivia Question
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"Praise ye him, all his angels: praise ye him, all his hosts", is followed by which line?
Let the saints be joyful in glory: let them sing aloud upon their beds
Let them praise the name of the Lord
Praise him with the sound of the trumpet
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Click to reveal the answerThe answer is: Praise ye him, sun and moon, praise him, all ye stars of light
Psalms 148:3 - This verse invites all of creation, from celestial beings to natural elements, to join in worship. The call for praise underscores God’s sovereignty over the universe. Interestingly, similar themes appear throughout scripture, such as in Job 38:7 where the stars sing together at creation.
Psalms 148 is a symphonic tribute that incorporates not just humans, but the entirety of creation in a grand chorus of praise. When we dive into the lines following "Praise ye him, all his angels," the momentum grows, extending this call to the sun, moon, and stars. It's fascinating to consider that ancient cultures often birthed their deities from celestial observation. While many revered the sun as a god, here, in the Psalms, it is enthroned above all as a servant proclaiming the glory of a higher power.
Not just a poetic piece, this chapter connects directly with the idea that creation sings of its Creator. In many ways, this reflects an ancient worldview where the cosmos was not a detached physical realm, but a living testimony filled with purpose and harmony. In Job 38:7, when the 'morning stars sang together,' it’s not just imagery; it hints at an inherent order and creativity imbued into the fabric of existence.
Moreover, this shared anthem of nature echoes through other biblical texts, like Isaiah 55:12, where even the trees of the field exult. Whether through angels or stars, the common thread here is the conviction that everything in existence Ausdruck - *expresses gratitude for its being*. It reminds us to attune ourselves and not get lost in life's chaos, but instead to join in this eternal song of praise woven through the universe!
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