Praise Ye the Lord, Let Praise Employ

Verse 1

Praise ye the Lord! let praise employ, In his own courts, your songs of joy; The spacious firmament around Shall echo back the joyful sound.

Verse 2

Recount his works in strains divine, His wondrous works--how bright they shine! Praise him for all his mighty deeds, Whose greatness all your praise exceeds.

Verse 3

Let all whom life and breath inspire, Attend, and join the blissful choir; But chiefly ye, who know his word, Adore, and love, and praise the Lord.