Mazmur 104:2
Konteks104:2 He covers himself with light as if it were a garment.
He stretches out the skies like a tent curtain,
Mazmur 148:4-6
Konteks148:4 Praise him, O highest heaven,
and you waters above the sky! 1
148:5 Let them praise the name of the Lord,
for he gave the command and they came into existence.
148:6 He established them so they would endure; 2
he issued a decree that will not be revoked. 3
Mazmur 150:1
Konteks150:1 Praise the Lord!
Praise God in his sanctuary!
Praise him in the sky, which testifies to his strength! 5
[148:4] 1 sn The “water” mentioned here corresponds to the “waters above” mentioned in Gen 1:7. See also Ps 104:3. For a discussion of the picture envisioned by the psalmist, see L. I. J. Stadelmann, The Hebrew Conception of the World, 47.
[148:6] 2 tn Or “forever and ever.”
[148:6] 3 tn Heb “and it will not pass away.”
[150:1] 4 sn Psalm 150. The Psalter concludes with a resounding call for praise from everything that has breath.