Waiata 47

1 Ki te tino kaiwhakatangi. He himene ma nga tama a Koraha. Pakia o koutou ringa, e nga iwi katoa: hamama ki te Atua, kia hari te reo.

O clap your hands, all ye people; shout unto Elohim with the voice of triumph.

2 No te mea he wehi a Ihowa, te Runga Rawa, he kingi nui ia no te whenua katoa.

For YHWH most high is terrible; he is a great King over all the earth.

3 Mana e riro ai nga iwi ki raro i a tatou, me nga tautangata ki raro ki o tatou waewae.

He shall subdue the people under us, and the nations under our feet.

4 Mana e whiriwhiri to tatou nohoanga mo tatou, te mea pai rawa o Hakopa, o tana i aroha ai. (Hera)

He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom he loved. (Selah)

5 Kua kake atu te Atua i roto i te hamama, a Ihowa i roto i te tangi o te tetere.

Elohim is gone up with a shout, YHWH with the sound of a trumpet.

6 Himene ki te Atua, himene atu; himene ki to tatou Kingi, himene atu.

Sing praises to Elohim, sing praises: sing praises unto our King, sing praises.

7 Ko te Atua hoki te Kingi o te whenua katoa: himene atu i runga i te mohio.

For Elohim is the King of all the earth: sing ye praises with understanding.

8 Ko te Atua te Kingi o nga tauiwi: e noho ana te Atua i runga i te torona o tona tapu.

Elohim reigneth over the heathen: Elohim sitteth upon the throne of his holiness.

9 Kua huihui nga rangatira o nga iwi, hei iwi mo te Atua o Aperahama: na te Atua hoki nga whakangungu rakau o te whenua; kua whakanuia rawatia ia.

The princes of the people are gathered together, even the people of the Elohim of Abraham: for the shields of the earth belong unto Elohim: he is greatly exalted.