Masalimo 113

1 Tamandani Yehova. Mutamandeni, inu atumiki a Yehova, tamandani dzina la Yehova.

Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.

2 Yehova atamandidwe, kuyambira tsopano mpaka muyaya.

Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.

3 Kuyambira ku matulukiro a dzuwa mpaka ku malowero ake, dzina la Yehova liyenera kutamandidwa.

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LORD’s name [is] to be praised.

4 Yehova wakwezeka pa anthu a mitundu yonse, ulemerero wake ndi woposa mayiko akumwamba.

The LORD [is] high above all nations, [and] his glory above the heavens.

5 Ndani wofanana ndi Yehova Mulungu wathu, Iye amene amakhala mwaufumu mmwamba?

Who [is] like unto the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high,

6 amene amawerama pansi kuyangʼana miyamba ndi dziko lapansi?

Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth!

7 Iye amakweza munthu wosauka kuchoka pa fumbi ndi kutukula munthu wosowa kuchoka pa dzala;

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

8 amawakhazika pamodzi ndi mafumu, pamodzi ndi mafumu a anthu ake.

That he may set [him] with princes, [even] with the princes of his people.

9 Amakhazikitsa mayi wosabereka mʼnyumba yake monga mayi wa ana wosangalala. Tamandani Yehova.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [and to be] a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.