Nnwom 113

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

Praise ye the LORD! Praise, O ye servants of the LORD! Praise the name of the LORD!

2 Momma wɔnkamfo Awurade din, seesei ne daa nyinaa.

Blessed be the name of the LORD From this time forth, even for ever!

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

From the rising of the sun to its going down, May the LORD'S name be praised!

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

The LORD is high above all nations; His glory is above the heavens.

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

Who is like the LORD, our God, That dwelleth on high,

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

That looketh down low Upon the heavens and the earth?

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

He raiseth the poor from the dust, And exalteth the needy from the dunghill,

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

To set him among princes, Even among the princes of his people.

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

He causeth the barren woman to dwell in a house, A joyful mother of children. Praise ye the LORD!