Psalmorum 113

1 alleluia laudate pueri Dominum laudate nomen Domini

Hallelujah! Praise, ye servants of Jehovah, praise the name of Jehovah.

2 sit nomen Domini benedictum ex hoc nunc et usque in saeculum

Blessed be the name of Jehovah, from this time forth and for evermore!

3 a solis ortu usque ad occasum laudabile nomen Domini

From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same, let Jehovah's name be praised.

4 excelsus super omnes gentes Dominus super caelos gloria eius

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

5 quis sicut Dominus Deus noster qui in altis habitat

Who is like unto Jehovah our God, who hath placed his dwelling on high;

6 et humilia respicit in caelo et in terra

Who humbleth himself to look on the heavens and on the earth?

7 suscitans a terra inopem et de stercore erigens pauperem

He raiseth up the poor out of the dust; from the dung-hill he lifteth up the needy,

8 ut conlocet eum cum principibus cum principibus populi sui

To set [him] among nobles, among the nobles of his people.

9 qui habitare facit sterilem in domo matrem filiorum laetantem

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [as] a joyful mother of sons. Hallelujah!