New King James Version | NET Bible |
1Praise the LORD! Praise, O servants of the LORD, Praise the name of the LORD! | 1Praise the LORD! Praise, you servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD! |
2Blessed be the name of the LORD From this time forth and forevermore! | 2May the LORD's name be praised now and forevermore! |
3From the rising of the sun to its going down The LORD’s name is to be praised. | 3From east to west the LORD's name is deserving of praise. |
4The LORD is high above all nations, His glory above the heavens. | 4The LORD is exalted over all the nations; his splendor reaches beyond the sky. |
5Who is like the LORD our God, Who dwells on high, | 5Who can compare to the LORD our God, who sits on a high throne? |
6Who humbles Himself to behold The things that are in the heavens and in the earth? | 6He bends down to look at the sky and the earth. |
7He raises the poor out of the dust, And lifts the needy out of the ash heap, | 7He raises the poor from the dirt, and lifts up the needy from the garbage pile, |
8That He may seat him with princes— With the princes of His people. | 8that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people. |
9He grants the barren woman a home, Like a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD! | 9He makes the barren woman of the family a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD! |
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