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1. Praise the Lord! Servants of the Lord, praise him! Praise the Lord's name.
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1. Praise H1984 ye the LORD H3050 . Praise H1984 , O ye servants H5650 of the LORD H3068 , praise H1984 H853 the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 .
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2. May the Lord's name be praised now and forever.
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2. Blessed H1288 be H1961 the name H8034 of the LORD H3068 from this time forth H4480 H6258 and forevermore H5704 H5769 .
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3. May the Lord's name be praised from where the sun rises to where it goes down.
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3. From the rising H4480 H4217 of the sun H8121 unto H5704 the going down H3996 of the same the LORD H3068 's name H8034 is to be praised H1984 .
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4. The Lord is higher than all nations. His glory rises to the skies.
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4. The LORD H3068 is high H7311 above H5921 all H3605 nations H1471 , and his glory H3519 above H5921 the heavens H8064 .
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5. There is no one like the Lord our God. He sits on his throne high in heaven.
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5. Who H4310 is like unto the LORD H3068 our God H430 , who dwelleth H3427 on high H1361 ,
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6. He is so high above us that he must look down to see the sky and the earth.
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6. Who humbleth H8213 himself to behold H7200 the things that are in heaven H8064 , and in the earth H776 !
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7. He lifts the poor out of the dirt and rescues beggars from the garbage dump.
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7. He raiseth up H6965 the poor H1800 out of the dust H4480 H6083 , and lifteth H7311 the needy H34 out of the dunghill H4480 H830 ;
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8. He puts them in important positions, giving them a place among the leaders of his people.
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8. That he may set H3427 him with H5973 princes H5081 , even with H5973 the princes H5081 of his people H5971 .
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9. He gives children to the woman whose home is empty. He makes her a happy mother. Praise the Lord!
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9. He maketh the barren H6135 woman to keep H3427 house H1004 , and to be a joyful H8056 mother H517 of children H1121 . Praise H1984 ye the LORD H3050 .
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