| Christian Standard Bible | New Living Translation |
| 1Hallelujah! Give praise, servants of the LORD; praise the name of the LORD. | 1Praise the LORD! Yes, give praise, O servants of the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD! |
| 2Let the name of the LORD be blessed both now and forever. | 2Blessed be the name of the LORD now and forever. |
| 3From the rising of the sun to its setting, let the name of the LORD be praised. | 3Everywhere—from east to west— praise the name of the LORD. |
| 4The LORD is exalted above all the nations, his glory above the heavens. | 4For the LORD is high above the nations; his glory is higher than the heavens. |
| 5Who is like the LORD our God--the one enthroned on high, | 5Who can be compared with the LORD our God, who is enthroned on high? |
| 6who stoops down to look on the heavens and the earth? | 6He stoops to look down on heaven and on earth. |
| 7He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the trash heap | 7He lifts the poor from the dust and the needy from the garbage dump. |
| 8in order to seat them with nobles--with the nobles of his people. | 8He sets them among princes, even the princes of his own people! |
| 9He gives the childless woman a household, making her the joyful mother of children. Hallelujah! | 9He gives the childless woman a family, making her a happy mother. Praise the LORD! |
| The Christian Standard Bible. Copyright © 2017 by Holman Bible Publishers. Used by permission. | Holy Bible, New Living Translation, copyright © 1996, 2004, 2015 by Tyndale House Foundation. Used by permission of Tyndale House Publishers, Inc., Carol Stream, Illinois 60188. All rights reserved. |
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