Nnwom 148
1 Monkamfo Awurade! Monkamfo Awurade mfiri ɔsorosoro, monkamfo no wɔ ɔsoro sorɔnsorɔmmea.
Praise ye Jah! Praise ye Jehovah from the heavens, Praise ye Him in high places.
2 Nʼabɔfoɔ nyinaa, monkamfo no, ne ɔsoro asafo nyinaa, monkamfo no.
Praise ye Him, all His messengers, Praise ye Him, all His hosts.
3 Owia ne ɔsrane, monkamfo no, nsoromma a ɛhran nyinaa, monkamfo no.
Praise ye Him, sun and moon, Praise ye Him, all stars of light.
4 Monkamfo no, ɔsoro mu ɔsoro ne mo nsuo a mowɔ ɔsoro atifi.
Praise ye Him, heavens of heavens, And ye waters that are above the heavens.
5 Momma wɔn nyinaa nkamfo Awurade din, ɛfiri sɛ ɔno na ɔhyɛeɛ na wɔbɔɔ wɔn.
They do praise the name of Jehovah, For He commanded, and they were created.
6 Ɔde wɔn sisii hɔ afebɔɔ; na wahyɛ nʼasɛm a ɛrentwam da.
And He establisheth them for ever to the age, A statute He gave, and they pass not over.
7 Monkamfo Awurade mfiri asase so, mo, ɛpo kɛseɛ mu abɔdeɛ ne ɛpo bunu nyinaa,
Praise ye Jehovah from the earth, Dragons and all deeps,
8 anyinam ne asukɔtweaa, sukyerɛmma ne omununkum, ahum a moyɛ nʼapɛdeɛ,
Fire and hail, snow and vapour, Whirlwind doing His word;
9 mo, mmepɔ ne nkokoɔ nyinaa, nnua a ɛso aba ne ntweneduro nyinaa,
The mountains and all heights, Fruit tree, and all cedars,
10 wira mu mmoa ne anantwie, abɔdeɛ nketewa ne nnomaa a wɔtuo,
The wild beast, and all cattle, Creeping thing, and winged bird,
11 asase ne amanaman nyinaa so ahemfo, mo, mmapɔmma ne asase sodifoɔ nyinaa,
Kings of earth, and all peoples, Chiefs, and all judges of earth,
12 mmeranteɛ ne mmabaawa mmasiriwa ne mmɔfra nso.
Young men, and also maidens, Aged men, with youths,
13 Ma wɔnkamfo Awurade din, na ne din so sene edin biara; nʼanimuonyam korɔn wɔ asase ne ɔsoro so.
They praise the name of Jehovah, For His name alone hath been set on high, His honour [is] above earth and heavens.
14 Wapagya abɛn bi ama ne nkurɔfoɔ, ama nʼahotefoɔ nyinaa animuonyam, Israelfoɔ, nnipa a wɔda nʼakoma so no. Monkamfo Awurade.
And He exalteth the horn of His people, The praise of all His saints, Of the sons of Israel, a people near Him. Praise ye Jah!
