Treasury of Scripture Knowledge
Psalms 148:4 Cross-References
Explore 9 cross-references for Psalms 148:4 from the Treasury of Scripture Knowledge, connecting Psalms chapter 148 verse 4 to related passages throughout the Bible.
“Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens.”
Psalms 148:4 (KJV)
Commentary on Psalms 148:4
Praise him, ye heavens of heavens, and ye waters that be above the heavens. This verse reaches to the highest cosmic realms. The phrase "heavens of heavens" (shemei hashamayim, שְׁמֵי הַשָּׁמַיִם) uses Hebrew superlative construction, meaning "highest heavens" or "heaven of heavens"—the ultimate celestial realm beyond visible sky. This is the "third heaven" Paul mentions (2 Corinthians 12:2), God's dwelling place, the apex of created reality.The phrase "waters that be above the heavens" (hamayim asher me'al hashamayim, הַמַּיִם אֲשֶׁר מֵעַל הַשָּׁמָיִם) reflects ancient Hebrew cosmology based ...
Source: KJV Study Commentary
Cross-References for Psalms 148:4
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“heaven and the heaven of heavens can't contain you; how much less this house that I have built!”
“and divided the waters which were under the expanse from the waters which were above the expanse; and it was so.”
“to Yahweh your God belongs heaven and the heaven of heavens”
“even you alone; you have made heaven”
“Who layeth the beams of his chambers in the waters: who maketh the clouds his chariot: who walketh upon the wings of the wind:”
“fourteen years ago (whether in the body”
“in the second month”
“Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven”
“which are of old; behold”