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Psalms 148:4

Psalms 148:4
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.

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Baptist theologian, 1697–1771

Gill's Exposition

Praise him, ye heaven of heavens,.... All the heavens, the airy and starry heavens; and the third heaven, the residence of God, angels and saints: these are made by the Lord, and declare the glory of…

Presbyterian pastor, 1798–1870

Barnes' Notes

Praise him, ye heavens of heavens - Referring to the idea that there is one heaven rising above another. See the notes at Psa 68:33. See 1Ki 8:27 : “Behold, the heaven and heaven of heavens cannot…

Nonconformist minister, 1662–1714

Matthew Henry

Psalms 148:1-6

We, in this dark and depressed world, know but little of the world of light and exaltation, and, conversing within narrow confines, can scarcely admit any tolerable conceptions of the vast regions…

Academic commentary, 1882–1921

Cambridge Bible

heavens of heavens i.e. the highest heavens. Cp. Psa 68:33; Deu 10:14; 1Ki 8:27 (2Ch 6:18); 1Ch 2:6; Neh 9:6; Sir 16:18. It is doubtful whether the idea of a plurality of heavens, three (2Co 12:2) or…