Waiata 150

1 Whakamoemititia a Ihowa. Whakamoemititia te Atua i tona wahi tapu: whakamoemititia ia i te kikorangi o tona kaha.

Let the Lord be praised. Give praise to God in his holy place: give him praise in the heaven of his power.

2 Whakamoemititia ia mo ana mahi nunui: kia rite ki te hira o tona nui te whakamoemiti ki a ia.

Give him praise for his acts of power: give him praise in the measure of his great strength.

3 Whakamoemititia ia i runga i te tangi o te tetere: whakamoemititia ia i runga i te hatere, i te hapa.

Give him praise with the sound of the horn: give him praise with corded instruments of music.

4 Whakamoemititia ia i runga i te timipera, i te kanikani: whakamoemititia ia i runga i nga mea aho, i nga okana.

Give him praise with instruments of brass and in the dance: give him praise with horns and corded instruments.

5 Whakamoemititia ia i runga i te himipora tangi nui: whakamoemititia ia i runga i te himipora tangi tiori.

Give him praise with the loud brass: give him praise with the high-sounding brass.

6 E nga mea katoa e whai manawa ana, whakamoemititia a Ihowa. Whakamoemititia a Ihowa.

Let everything which has breath give praise to the Lord. Let the Lord be praised.