113:1 | | Let the Lord be praised. O you servants of the Lord, give praise to the name of the Lord. |
113:2 | | Let blessing be on the name of the Lord, from this time and for ever. |
113:3 | | From the coming up of the sun to its going down, the Lord's name is to be praised. |
113:4 | | The Lord is high over all nations, and his glory is higher than the heavens. |
113:5 | | Who is like the Lord our God, who is seated on high, |
113:6 | | Looking down on the heavens, and on the earth? |
113:7 | | He takes the poor man out of the dust, lifting him up from his low position; |
113:8 | | To give him a place among the rulers, even with the rulers of his people. |
113:9 | | He gives the unfertile woman a family, making her a happy mother of children. Give praise to the Lord. |