Psalm 150:6 – Meaning & Devotional
"Let every thing that hath breath praise the LORD. Praise ye the LORD."
What This Verse Means
The final verse of the final psalm issues a universal call: everything that breathes should praise God. This is the ultimate conclusion of the entire book of Psalms — all creation joining in praise.
The simplicity is profound: if you have breath, you have reason and ability to praise God. Breath itself is His gift, and using it for praise is its highest purpose.
Historical Context
Psalm 150 concludes the Psalter with an explosion of praise, naming every type of instrument. The final verse expands beyond instruments to include every breathing creature — the most inclusive worship call in Scripture.
How to Apply This Today
Use your breath today for its highest purpose: praising God. Whether through song, spoken thanks, or whispered gratitude, let every breath be an offering of praise.
Related Verses
Psalm 148:1
"Praise ye the LORD. Praise ye the LORD from the heavens."
Revelation 5:13
"Every creature which is in heaven, and on the earth... heard I saying, Blessing, and honour."
🙏 A Prayer from Psalm 150:6
Lord, with every breath I have, I praise You. You are worthy of all worship from everything that breathes. Praise the Lord! Amen.
Frequently Asked Questions
Related Bible Questions
Common questions people ask about this passage — answered with KJV scripture.
What Does the Bible Say About Music?
Music is woven throughout Scripture as a primary expression of worship, praise, and prayer — from the Psalms to Paul's instruction to sing spiritual songs.
Read answerWhat Does the Bible Say About Music and Singing?
The Bible commands believers to sing praise to God, use instruments in worship, and make melody in their hearts — music has been central to worship from the Psalms to the early church.
Read answerWhat Does the Bible Say About Music in Worship?
Music is central to biblical worship — the Psalms are a songbook, instruments fill the temple, and believers are commanded to sing to the Lord. Music expresses praise, teaches truth, and connects the soul to God.
Read answerWhat Does the Bible Say About Worship?
Worship is the heart's response of adoration, praise, and surrender to God — expressed through prayer, singing, giving, obedience, and all of life.
Read answerWhy Are the Psalms Important?
The Psalms are the Bible's prayer and worship book — 150 inspired songs covering every human emotion, teaching believers how to commune honestly with God.
Read answerWhy Should We Give Thanks to God?
Thanksgiving is commanded because it acknowledges God as the source of every good gift, cultivates humility, and shifts focus from problems to the Provider.
Read answerDeep Dive Commentary
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More Devotionals on Praise
Psalm 103:1-3
Bless the Lord, O my soul: and all that is within me, bless his holy name. Bless the Lord, O my soul, and forget not all his benefits: Who forgiveth all thine iniquities; who healeth all thy diseases.
Psalm 28:7
The LORD is my strength and my shield; my heart trusted in him, and I am helped: therefore my heart greatly rejoiceth; and with my song will I praise him.
Psalm 34:1
I will bless the LORD at all times: his praise shall continually be in my mouth.
Exodus 15:2
The Lord is my strength and song, and he is become my salvation: he is my God, and I will prepare him an habitation; my father's God, and I will exalt him.
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