Let them praise the name of the Lord — Let them praise Yahweh — the name often representing the person.

For his name alone is exce…

Excellent. —Rather, exalted. As in Isaiah 12:4. So the Septuagint and Vulgate.

Above the earth and heaven.—…

Kings of the earth, and all people; princes, and all judges of the earth: Both young men, and maidens; old men, and children: Let them praise t…

Let them praise the name of the Lord ,
His nature and perfections, and celebrate the glory of them; and his wonderfu…

Even in this world, dark and bad as it is, God is praised. The powers of nature, however strong or stormy they may be, do what God appoints them, a…