An exhortation to praise God for his excellency.

¹⁾Praise ye the LORDLord. Praise, O ye servants of the LORDLord, praise the name of the LORDLord.

²⁾Blessed be the name of the LORDLord from this time forth and for evermoreforevermore.

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

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

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

⁶⁾Who 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;

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 LORDLord.