Psalms 113

1 Hallelujah. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise ye the name of the Lord.

Praise Yah! Praise, you servants of Yahweh, praise Yahweh’s name.

2 Let the name of the Lord be blessed from this time forth and for evermore.

Blessed be Yahweh’s name, from this time forward and forever more.

3 From the rising of the sun unto his going down the name of the Lord is praised.

From the rising of the sun to its going down, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.

4 High above all nations is the Lord, above the heavens is his glory.

Yahweh is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

5 Who is like the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high?

Who is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,

6 Who condescendeth to view what is done in the heavens, and on the earth?

who stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?

7 He raiseth up out of the dust the poor, from the dunghill he lifteth up the needy:

He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ash heap,

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

that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

9 He causeth the barren woman to dwell in the midst of [her] household, the joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.

He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!