| 1 [For the choirmaster On the . . . of Gath Psalm Of David] Yahweh our Lord, how majestic is your namethroughout the world! Whoever keeps singing of your majesty higher than the heavens, |
| 2 ܡܪܝܐ ܡܪܢ ܡܐ ܡܫܒܚ ܫܡܟ ܒܟܠܗ̇ ܐܪܥܐ ܕܝܗܒܬ ܫܘܒܚܟ ܥܠ ܫܡܝܐ | 2 even through the mouths of children, or of babes in arms, you make him a fortress, firm against yourfoes, to subdue the enemy and the rebel. |
| 3 ܡܢ ܦܘܡܐ ܕܥ̈ܠܝܡܐ ܘܕܛ̈ܠܝܐ ܬܩܢܬ ܬܫܒܘܚܬܟ ܡܛܠ ܒ̈ܥܠܕܒܒܝܟ ܢܬܒܛܠ ܒܥܠܕܒܒܐ ܕܡܬܢܩܡ | 3 I look up at your heavens, shaped by your fingers, at the moon and the stars you set firm- |
| 4 ܡܛܠ ܕܚܙܘ ܫܡ̈ܝܟ ܥܒܕܐ ܕܨܒ̈ܥܬܟ ܣܗܪܐ ܘܟܘܟ̈ܒܐ ܬܩܢܬ | 4 what are human beings that you spare a thought for them, or the child of Adam that you care for him? |
| 5 ܡܢܘ ܓܒܪܐ ܕܐܬܕܟܪܬܝܗܝ ܘܒܪܢܫܐ ܕܦܩܕܬܝܗܝ | 5 Yet you have made him little less than a god, you have crowned him with glory and beauty, |
| 6 ܒܨܪܬܝܗܝ ܩܠܝܠ ܡܢ ܡܠܐ̈ܟܐ ܒܐܝܩܪܐ ܘܒܫܘܒܚܐ ܐܥܛܦܬܝܗܝ | 6 made him lord of the works of your hands, put al things under his feet, |
| 7 ܘܐܫܠܛܬܝܗܝ ܒܥܒܕܐ ܕܐ̈ܝܕܝܟ ܟܠ ܣܡܬ ܬܚܝܬ ܪ̈ܓܠܘܗܝ | 7 sheep and cattle, all of them, and even the wild beasts, |
| 8 ܥܢܐ ܘܒܩܪ̈ܐ ܟܠܗܝܢ ܐܦ ܚܝܘܬܐ ܕܕܒܪܐ | 8 birds in the sky, fish in the sea, when he makes his way across the ocean. |
| 9 ܘܨܦܪ̈ܐ ܕܒܫܡܝܐ. ܘܢܘ̈ܢܐ ܕܝܡܐ ܕܥܒܪܝܢ ܒܫܒ̈ܝܠܐ ܕܝܡ̈ܡܐ | 9 Yahweh our Lord, how majestic your name throughout the world! |
| 10 ܡܪܝܐ ܡܪܢ ܡܐ ܡܫܒܚ ܫܡܟ ܒܟܠܗ̇ ܐܪܥܐ | |