Nnwom 113

1 Monkamfo Awurade. Ao, mo Awurade asomfoɔ, monkamfo no, monkamfo Awurade din.

Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye seruants of the Lord, prayse the Name of the Lord.

2 Momma wɔnkamfo Awurade din, seesei ne daa nyinaa.

Blessed be the Name of the Lord from hencefoorth and for euer.

3 Ɛfiri baabi a owia pue kɔsi faako a ɔkɔtɔ, ma wɔnkamfo Awurade din.

The Lordes Name is praysed from the rising of ye sunne, vnto ye going downe of the same.

4 Wɔama Awurade so aman nyinaa so, nʼanimuonyam tra ɔsorosoro.

The Lord is high aboue all nations, and his glorie aboue the heauens.

5 Hwan na ɔte sɛ Awurade yɛn Onyankopɔn, Ɔbaako no a ɔdi ɔhene wɔ ɔsorosoro,

Who is like vnto the Lord our God, that hath his dwelling on high!

6 ɔno na ɔbɔ ne mu ase hwɛ ɔsorosoro ne asase.

Who abaseth himselfe to beholde things in the heauen and in the earth!

7 Ɔma ahiafoɔ so firi mfuturo mu na ɔpagya onnibie firi nso sie so;

He raiseth the needie out of the dust, and lifteth vp the poore out of the dung,

8 ɔde wɔn tena mmapɔmma mu, wɔn nkurɔfoɔ mmapɔmma mu.

That he may set him with the princes, euen with the princes of his people.

9 Ɔbɔ obonini atenaseɛ wɔ ne fie sɛ ɔbaatan a nʼani gyeɛ. Monkamfo Awurade.

He maketh the barren woman to dwell with a familie, and a ioyfull mother of children. Prayse ye the Lord.