Halelu 113

1 E HALELU aku ia Iehova: E halelu, e na kauwa a Iehova, E halelu aku oukou i ka inoa o Iehova.

Hallelujah! Give praise, O servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD.

2 E hoomaikaiia ka inoa o Iehova, Mai keia wa aku a i ka manawa pau ole.

Blessed be the name of the LORD both now and forevermore.

3 Mai ka puka ana a ka la, a hiki i kona komo ana, E haleluia ka inoa o Iehova.

From where the sun rises to where it sets, the name of the LORD is praised.

4 Ua kiekie o Iehova, maluna o ko na aina a pau, A me kona hanohano hoi maluna o ka lani.

The LORD is exalted over all the nations, His glory above the heavens.

5 Owai la ka i like me Iehova, ko kakou Akua? Ka mea hookiekie i kona wahi nobo ai;

Who is like the LORD our God, the One enthroned on high?

6 Ka mea hoohaahaa, e ike i ka lani, A i ka honua no hoi:

He humbles Himself to behold the heavens and the earth.

7 Ka mea i hapai i ka mea ilihune, mai ka lepo mai, A hookiekie hoi i ka mea pilikia, mai ke kiona aku;

He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the dump

8 I hoonoho ai oia ia ia me na'lii, Me na'lii hoi o kona poe kanaka.

to seat them with nobles, with the princes of His people.

9 A hoonoho hoi oia i ka wahine pa ma ka hale, I makuwahine, e lealea ana i na keiki ana. E halelu aku oukou ia Iehova.

He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother to her children. Hallelujah!