< Psalmowo 148 >

1 Mikafu Yehowa. Mikafu Yehowa tso dziƒowo, mikafui le kɔkɔƒewo le dzi me.
Give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised from the heavens: give him praise in the skies.
2 Mi eƒe dɔlawo katã mikafui, dziƒoʋakɔwo hã mikafui.
Give praise to him, all you his angels: give praise to him, all his armies.
3 Ɣe kple ɣleti nekafui, mikafui, mi ɣletivi keklẽwo.
Give praise to him, you sun and moon: give praise to him, all you stars of light.
4 Mi dziƒo kɔkɔtɔwo, mikafui, eye mi tsi siwo le alilĩa tame hã mikafui.
Give praise to him, you highest heavens, and you waters which are over the heavens.
5 Wo katã nekafu Yehowa ƒe ŋkɔ, elabena eɖe gbe, eye wova dzɔ.
Let them give praise to the name of the Lord: for he gave the order, and they were made.
6 Etsɔ wo ɖo wo nɔƒe tso mavɔ me yi ɖe mavɔ me, ede se si nu mayi akpɔ gbeɖe o.
He has put them in their places for ever; he has given them their limits which may not be broken.
7 Mikafu Yehowa tso anyigba, mi nuwɔwɔ gã siwo le atsiaƒu me kple gogloƒewo katã.
Give praise to the Lord from the earth, you great sea-beasts, and deep places:
8 Dzikedzo kple kpetsi, tsikpe kple lilikpowo, ahomya si wɔ eƒe lɔlɔ̃nu,
Fire and rain of ice, snow and mists; storm-wind, doing his word:
9 mi towo kple togbɛwo katã, atikutsetsetiwo kple sedatiwo katã,
Mountains and all hills; fruit-trees and all trees of the mountains:
10 gbemelãwo kple nyiwo katã, nuwɔwɔ suewo kple xe dzodzoewo,
Beasts and all cattle; insects and winged birds:
11 anyigbadzifiawo kple dukɔwo katã, mi dumegãwo kple dziɖula siwo katã le anyigba dzi,
Kings of the earth, and all peoples; rulers and all judges of the earth:
12 ɖekakpuiwo kple ɖetugbiwo, ame tsitsiwo kple ɖeviwo siaa nekafui.
Young men and virgins; old men and children:
13 Mikafu Yehowa ƒe ŋkɔ, elabena eƒe ŋkɔ ɖeɖe koe de dzi, eye eƒe atsyɔ̃ le anyigba kple dziƒowo tame.
Let them give glory to the name of the Lord: for his name only is to be praised: his kingdom is over the earth and the heaven.
14 Ena dzo aɖe do na eƒe dukɔ, esi nye Israel, eƒe ame kɔkɔewo katã ƒe kafukafu, ame siwo tsɔ ɖe eƒe dzi gbɔ. Mikafu Yehowa.
He has put on high the horn of his people, for the praise of all his saints; even the children of Israel, a people which is near to him. Let the Lord be praised.

< Psalmowo 148 >