1 Halleluja! Loof, o knegte van die HERE, loof die Naam van die HERE!
2 Laat die Naam van die HERE geprys word, van nou af tot in ewigheid!
3 Van die opgang van die son tot by sy ondergang moet die Naam van die HERE geloof word!
4 Die HERE is hoog bo al die nasies; bo die hemele is sy heerlikheid.
5 Wie is soos die HERE onse God, wat hoog woon,
6 wat laag neersien, in die hemel en op die aarde?
7 Wat die geringe uit die stof oprig, die behoeftige van die ashoop af verhef;
8 om hom te laat sit by die edeles, by die edeles van sy volk.
9 Wat die onvrugbare van die huis laat woon -- 'n blye moeder van kinders. Halleluja!
1 Praise ye Jehovah.
Praise, O ye servants of Jehovah,
Praise the name of Jehovah.
2 Blessed be the name of Jehovah
From this time forth and for evermore.
3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same
Jehovah’s name is to be praised.
4 Jehovah is high above all nations,
And his glory above the heavens.
5 Who is like unto Jehovah our God,
That hath his seat on high,
6 That humbleth himself to behold
The things that are in heaven and in the earth?
7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust,
And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;
8 That he may set him with princes,
Even with the princes of his people.
9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house,
And to be a joyful mother of children.
Praise ye Jehovah.