1 Praise ye the Lord. Praise, O ye servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.

1 ¶ Praise ye the Lord.
Praise, O ye servants of the Lord,
Praise the name of the Lord.

2 Blessed be the name of the Lord from this time forth and for evermore.

2 ¶ Blessed be the name of the Lord
From this time forth and for evermore.

3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same the Lord's name is to be praised.

3 ¶ From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same
The Lord’s name is to be praised.

4 The Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.

4 ¶ The Lord is high above all nations,
And his glory above the heavens.

5 Who is like unto the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high,

5 ¶ Who is like unto the Lord our God,
That hath his seat on high,

6 Who humbleth himself to behold the things that are in heaven, and in the earth!

6 ¶ That humbleth himself to behold
The things that are in heaven and in the earth?

7 He raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth the needy out of the dunghill;

7 ¶ He raiseth up the poor out of the dust,
And lifteth up the needy from the dunghill;

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

8 ¶ That he may set him with princes,
Even with the princes of his people.

9 He maketh the barren woman to keep house, and to be a joyful mother of children. Praise ye the Lord.

9 ¶ He maketh the barren woman to keep house,
And to be a joyful mother of children.
Praise ye the Lord.