¹ Praise the LORD!^{1 2} Blessed be the LORD’s name, ³ From the rising of the sun to its going down, ⁴ The LORD is high above all nations, ⁵ Who is like the LORD, our God, ⁶ who stoops down to see in heaven and on the earth? ⁷ He raises up the poor out of the dust, ⁸ that he may set him with princes,
even with the princes of his people. ⁹ He settles the barren woman in her home