Faarfannaa 113

1 Haalleluuyaa. Yaa tajaajiltoota Waaqayyoo, galata galchaa; maqaa Waaqayyoo jajadhaa.

Praise ye the LORD. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.

2 Ammaa hamma bara baraatti maqaan Waaqayyoo haa eebbifamu.

Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for evermore.

3 Baʼa biiftuutii hamma lixa biiftuutti, maqaan Waaqayyoo haa jajamu.

From the rising of the sun to the going down of the same the LORD'S name [is] to be praised.

4 Waaqayyo saba hundaa ol jira; ulfinni isaas samiiwwanii ol.

The LORD [is] high above all nations, [and] his glory above the heavens.

5 Kan akka Waaqayyo Waaqa keenya isa gubbaa teessoo isaa irra taaʼu sanaa eenyu?

Who [is] like to the LORD our God, who dwelleth on high.

6 Kan gad jedhee samii fi lafa ilaalu eenyu?

Who humbleth [himself] to behold [the things that are] in heaven, and in the earth!

7 Inni hiyyeessa awwaara keessaa ni kaasa; rakkataas tuulaa daaraa keessaa ol fuudha;

He raiseth the poor out of the dust, [and] lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

8 inni bulchitoota gidduu, bulchitoota saba isaa gidduus isaan teessisa.

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

9 Inni akkuma haadha ijoollee kan gammachuudhaan jiraattuutti, dubartii maseena mana ishee keessa ni jiraachisa. Haalleluuyaa.

He maketh the barren woman to keep house, [and to be] a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD.