Psalms 113
- 1
Praise the Lord. Praise, you servants of the Lord, praise the name of the Lord.
- 2
May the Lord’s name be praised now and forevermore.
- 3
From east to west the Lord’s name is deserving of praise.
- 4
The Lord is exalted over all the nations; his splendor reaches beyond the sky.
- 5
Who can compare to the Lord our God, who sits on a high throne?
- 6
He bends down to look at the sky and the earth.
- 7
He raises the poor from the dirt and lifts up the needy from the garbage pile
- 8
that he might seat him with princes, with the princes of his people.
- 9
He makes the barren woman of the family a happy mother of children. Praise the Lord.