^{1 Ref} And Hannah prayeth, and saith: `My heart hath exulted in Jehovah, My horn hath been high in Jehovah, My mouth hath been large over mine enemies, For I have rejoiced in Thy salvation.

^{2 Ref} There is none holy like Jehovah, For there is none save Thee, And there is no rock like our God.

^{3 Ref} Ye multiply not -- ye speak haughtily -- The old saying goeth out from your mouth, For a God of knowledge `is' Jehovah, And by Him actions are weighed.

^{4 Ref} Bows of the mighty are broken, And the stumbling have girded on strength.

^{5 Ref} The satiated for bread hired themselves, And the hungry have ceased. While the barren hath borne seven, And she abounding with sons hath languished.

^{6 Ref} Jehovah putteth to death, and keepeth alive, He bringeth down to Sheol, and bringeth up.

^{7 Ref} Jehovah dispossesseth, and He maketh rich, He maketh low, yea, He maketh high.

^{8 Ref} He raiseth from the dust the poor, From a dunghill He lifteth up the needy, To cause `them' to sit with nobles, Yea, a throne of honour He doth cause them to inherit, For to Jehovah `are' the fixtures of earth, And He setteth on them the habitable world.

^{9 Ref} The feet of His saints He keepeth, And the wicked in darkness are silent, For not by power doth man become mighty.

^{10 Ref} Jehovah -- broken down are His adversaries, Against them in the heavens He thundereth: Jehovah judgeth the ends of earth, And giveth strength to His king, And exalteth the horn of His anointed.'