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