Psalm 113 ~ Psalm 113

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1 P raise Yah! Praise, you servants of Yahweh, praise Yahweh’s name.

Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!) Praise, O servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord!

2 B lessed be Yahweh’s name, from this time forward and forever more.

Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and forever

3 F rom the rising of the sun to the going down of the same, Yahweh’s name is to be praised.

From the rising of the sun to the going down of it and from east to west, the name of the Lord is to be praised!

4 Y ahweh is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

The Lord is high above all nations, and His glory above the heavens!

5 W ho is like Yahweh, our God, who has his seat on high,

Who is like the Lord our God, Who has His seat on high,

6 W ho stoops down to see in heaven and in the earth?

Who humbles Himself to regard the heavens and the earth!

7 H e raises up the poor out of the dust. Lifts up the needy from the ash heap;

raises the poor out of the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap and the dung hill,

8 t hat he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

That He may seat them with princes, even with the princes of His people.

9 H e settles the barren woman in her home, as a joyful mother of children. Praise Yah!

He makes the barren woman to be a homemaker and a joyful mother of children. Praise the Lord! (Hallelujah!)