Holman Christian Standard Bible | New Living Translation |
1Hallelujah! Give praise, servants of Yahweh; praise the name of Yahweh. | 1Praise the LORD! Yes, give praise, O servants of the LORD. Praise the name of the LORD! |
2Let the name of Yahweh be praised 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 Yahweh be praised. | 3Everywhere—from east to west— praise the name of the LORD. |
4Yahweh 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 Yahweh 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 garbage pile | 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! |
Holman Christian Standard Bible®, Copyright © 1999, 2000, 2002, 2003, 2009 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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