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.
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!