Nnwom 148
1 Monkamfo Awurade! Monkamfo Awurade mfi ɔsorosoro, monkamfo no wɔ ɔsoro sorɔnsorɔmmea.
Praise YAH! Praise YHWH from the heavens, Praise Him in high places.
2 Nʼabɔfo nyinaa, monkamfo no, ne ɔsoro asafo nyinaa, monkamfo no.
Praise Him, all His messengers, Praise Him, all His hosts.
3 Owia ne ɔsram, monkamfo no, nsoromma a ɛhyerɛn nyinaa, monkamfo no.
Praise Him, sun and moon, Praise Him, all stars of light.
4 Monkamfo no, ɔsoro mu soro ne mo nsu a mowɔ ɔsoro atifi.
Praise Him, heavens of heavens, And you waters that are above the heavens.
5 Momma wɔn nyinaa nkamfo Awurade din, efisɛ ɔno na ɔhyɛ ma wɔbɔɔ wɔn.
They praise the Name of YHWH, For He commanded, and they were created.
6 Ɔde wɔn sisii hɔ afebɔɔ; na ɔmaa ɔhyɛ nsɛm bi a ɛrentwa mu da.
And He establishes them forever and for all time, He gave a statute, and they do not pass over.
7 Monkamfo Awurade mfi asase so, mo po kɛse mu abɔde ne po bun nyinaa,
Praise YHWH from the earth, Dragons and all deeps,
8 anyinam ne mparuwbo, sukyerɛmma ne omununkum, ahum a moyɛ nʼapɛde,
Fire and hail, snow and vapor, Whirlwind doing His word;
9 mo mmepɔw ne nkoko nyinaa, nnua a ɛsow aba ne sida nyinaa,
The mountains and all heights, Fruit tree, and all cedars,
10 nwura mu mmoa ne anantwi, abɔde nketewa ne nnomaa a wotu,
The wild beast, and all livestock, Creeping thing, and winged bird,
11 asase ne amanaman nyinaa so ahemfo, mo mmapɔmma ne asase sodifo nyinaa,
Kings of earth, and all peoples, Chiefs, and all judges of earth,
12 mmerante ne mmabaa, mmasiriwa ne mmofra nso.
Young men, and also maidens, Aged men, with youths,
13 Ma wɔnkamfo Awurade din, na ne din so sen din biara; nʼanuonyam korɔn wɔ asase ne ɔsoro so.
They praise the Name of YHWH, For His Name alone has been set on high, His splendor [is] above earth and heavens.
14 Wapagyaw mmɛn bi ama ne nkurɔfo, nʼahotewfo nyinaa nkamfo; Israelfo, nnipa a wɔda ne koma so no nkamfo. Monkamfo Awurade.
And He exalts the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints, Of the sons of Israel, A people near Him. Praise YAH!
