Nnwom 148
1 Monkamfo Awurade! Monkamfo Awurade mfiri ɔsorosoro, monkamfo no wɔ ɔsoro sorɔnsorɔmmea.
Praise the LORD. Praise the LORD from the heavens. Praise him in the heights.
2 Nʼabɔfoɔ nyinaa, monkamfo no, ne ɔsoro asafo nyinaa, monkamfo no.
Praise him, all his angels. Praise him, all his army.
3 Owia ne ɔsrane, monkamfo no, nsoromma a ɛhran nyinaa, monkamfo no.
Praise him, sun and moon. Praise him, all you shining stars.
4 Monkamfo no, ɔsoro mu ɔsoro ne mo nsuo a mowɔ ɔsoro atifi.
Praise him, you heavens of heavens, You waters that are above the heavens.
5 Momma wɔn nyinaa nkamfo Awurade din, ɛfiri sɛ ɔno na ɔhyɛeɛ na wɔbɔɔ wɔn.
Let them praise the name of the LORD, For he commanded, and they were created.
6 Ɔde wɔn sisii hɔ afebɔɔ; na wahyɛ nʼasɛm a ɛrentwam da.
He has also established them forever and ever. He has made a decree which will not pass away.
7 Monkamfo Awurade mfiri asase so, mo, ɛpo kɛseɛ mu abɔdeɛ ne ɛpo bunu nyinaa,
Praise the LORD from the earth, you great sea creatures, and all depths.
8 anyinam ne asukɔtweaa, sukyerɛmma ne omununkum, ahum a moyɛ nʼapɛdeɛ,
Lightning and hail, snow and clouds; stormy wind, fulfilling his word;
9 mo, mmepɔ ne nkokoɔ nyinaa, nnua a ɛso aba ne ntweneduro nyinaa,
mountains and all hills; fruit trees and all cedars;
10 wira mu mmoa ne anantwie, abɔdeɛ nketewa ne nnomaa a wɔtuo,
wild animals and all livestock; small creatures and flying birds;
11 asase ne amanaman nyinaa so ahemfo, mo, mmapɔmma ne asase sodifoɔ nyinaa,
kings of the earth and all peoples; princes and all judges of the earth;
12 mmeranteɛ ne mmabaawa mmasiriwa ne mmɔfra nso.
both young men and maidens; old men and children:
13 Ma wɔnkamfo Awurade din, na ne din so sene edin biara; nʼanimuonyam korɔn wɔ asase ne ɔsoro so.
let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted. His glory is above the earth and the heavens.
14 Wapagya abɛn bi ama ne nkurɔfoɔ, ama nʼahotefoɔ nyinaa animuonyam, Israelfoɔ, nnipa a wɔda nʼakoma so no. Monkamfo Awurade.
He has lifted up the horn of his people, the praise of all his faithful ones; even of the children of Israel, a people near to him. Praise the LORD.
