Psalmorum 113

1 alleluia laudate pueri Dominum laudate nomen Domini

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

2 sit nomen Domini benedictum ex hoc nunc et usque in saeculum

Let the name of the Lord be blessed from this time forth and for evermore.

3 a solis ortu usque ad occasum laudabile nomen Domini

From the rising of the sun unto his going down the name of the Lord is praised.

4 excelsus super omnes gentes Dominus super caelos gloria eius

High above all nations is the Lord, above the heavens is his glory.

5 quis sicut Dominus Deus noster qui in altis habitat

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

6 et humilia respicit in caelo et in terra

Who condescendeth to view what is done in the heavens, and on the earth?

7 suscitans a terra inopem et de stercore erigens pauperem

He raiseth up out of the dust the poor, from the dunghill he lifteth up the needy:

8 ut conlocet eum cum principibus cum principibus populi sui

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

9 qui habitare facit sterilem in domo matrem filiorum laetantem

He causeth the barren woman to dwell in the midst of [her] household, the joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.