New Living Translation NLT
New International Version NIV
1 Praise the LORD ! Yes, give praise, O servants of the LORD . Praise the name of the LORD !
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Praise the LORD.Praise the LORD, you his servants; praise the name of the LORD.
2 Blessed be the name of the LORD now and forever.
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Let the name of the LORD be praised, both now and forevermore.
3 Everywhere—from east to west— praise the name of the LORD .
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From the rising of the sun to the place where it sets, the name of the LORD is to be praised.
4 For the LORD is high above the nations; his glory is higher than the heavens.
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The LORD is exalted over all the nations, his glory above the heavens.
5 Who can be compared with the LORD our God, who is enthroned on high?
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Who is like the LORD our God, the One who sits enthroned on high,
6 He stoops to look down on heaven and on earth.
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who stoops down to look on the heavens and the earth?
7 He lifts the poor from the dust and the needy from the garbage dump.
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He raises the poor from the dust and lifts the needy from the ash heap;
8 He sets them among princes, even the princes of his own people!
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he seats them with princes, with the princes of his people.
9 He gives the childless woman a family, making her a happy mother. Praise the LORD !
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He settles the childless woman in her home as a happy mother of children. Praise the LORD.