1 Alleluia. Praise our Lord ye children: praise ye the name of our Lord. name of our Lord blessed, from henceforth
1 Alleluia. Praise our Lord ye children: praise ye the name of our Lord. name of our Lord blessed, from henceforth
2 Be the now and for ever,
2 Be the now and for ever,
3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down, the name of our Lord is laudable.
3 From the rising of the sun unto the going down, the name of our Lord is laudable.
4 Our Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
4 Our Lord is high above all nations, and his glory above the heavens.
5 Who is as the Lord our God, that dwelleth on high,
5 Who is as the Lord our God, that dwelleth on high,
6 and beholdeth the low things in heaven and in earth?
6 and beholdeth the low things in heaven and in earth?
7 Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dung:
7 Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dung:
8 To place him with Princes, with the Princes of his people.
8 To place him with Princes, with the Princes of his people.
9 Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in a house, a joyful mother of children.
9 Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in a house, a joyful mother of children.