Psalm 113 [Douay 112]

Psalm 113 in modern numbering

¹ Praise the LORD! Praise, you servants of the LORD, praise the LORD’s name.

² Blessed be the LORD’s name, from this time forward and forever more.

³ From the rising of the sun to its going down, the LORD’s name is to be praised.

⁴ The LORD is high above all nations, his glory above the heavens.

⁵ Who is like the LORD, our God, who has his seat on high,

⁶ who stoops down to see in heaven and on the earth?

⁷ He raises up the poor out of the dust, and lifts up the needy from the ash heap,

⁸ that he may set him with princes, even with the princes of his people.

⁹ He settles the barren woman in her home as a joyful mother of children. Praise the LORD!

¹ PPraise the Lord, ye children: praise ye the name of the Lord.

² Blessed be the name of the Lord, from henceforth now and for ever.

³ From the rising of the sun unto the going down of the same, the name of the Lord is worthy of praise.

⁴ The Lord is high above all nations; and his glory above the heavens.

⁵ Who is as the Lord our God, who dwelleth on high:

⁶ and looketh down on the low things in heaven and in earth?

⁷ Raising up the needy from the earth, and lifting up the poor out of the dunghill:

⁸ That he may place him with princes, with the princes of his people.

⁹ Who maketh a barren woman to dwell in a house, the joyful mother of children.