1 Whakawhetai ki a Ihowa, he pai hoki ia: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

2 Whakawhetai ki te Atua o nga atua: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

3 Whakawhetai ki te Ariki o nga ariki: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

4 E mahi nei tona kotahi i nga merekara nunui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

5 I tohunga rawa nei ki te hanga i nga rangi: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

6 I whakatakoto nei i te whenua ki runga ki nga wai: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

7 Ki te kaihanga i nga whakamarama nunui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

8 I te ra hei tohutohu i te awatea: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

9 I te marama me nga whetu hei tohutohu i te po: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

10 Ki te kaipatu i Ihipa, ara i a ratou matamua: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

11 A arahina mai ana a Iharaira i waenganui i a ratou: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

12 Na te ringa kaha me te takakau maro: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

13 I tapahi nei i te Moana Whero a motu rawa: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

14 A meinga ana a Iharaira kia haere ra waenganui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

15 A hurihia ana a Parao me ana mano ki te Moana Whero: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

16 I arahi nei i tana iwi ra te koraha: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

17 I patu nei i nga kingi nunui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

18 I whakamate nei i nga kingi rongo nui: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

19 I a Hihona kingi o nga Amori: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

20 I a Oka kingi o Pahana: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

21 A homai ana to ratou whenua hei kainga pumau: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu;

22 Hei kainga pumau mo Iharaira, mo tana pononga: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

23 I mahara nei ki a tatou i to tatou itinga; he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu:

24 A whakaorangia ana tatou i o tatou hoariri: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

25 Ko ia te kaihomai i te kai ma nga kikokiko katoa: he mau tonu hoki tana inahi tohu.

26 Whakawhetai ki te Atua o te rangi: he mau tonu hoki tana mahi tohu.

1 Oh give thanks unto Jehovah; for he is good;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

2 Oh give thanks unto the God of gods;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

3 Oh give thanks unto the Lord of lords;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

4 To him who alone doeth great wonders;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

5 To him that by understanding made the heavens;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

6 To him that spread forth the earth above the waters;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

7 To him that made great lights;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

8 The sun to rule by day;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

9 The moon and stars to rule by night;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

10 To him that smote Egypt in their first-born;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

11 And brought out Israel from among them;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

12 With a strong hand, and with an outstretched arm;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

13 To him that divided the Red Sea in sunder;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

14 And made Israel to pass through the midst of it;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

15 But overthrew Pharaoh and his host in the Red Sea;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

16 To him that led his people through the wilderness;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

17 To him that smote great kings;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

18 And slew famous kings;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

19 Sihon king of the Amorites;

For his lovingkindness endureth forever;

20 And Og king of Bashan;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

21 And gave their land for a heritage;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

22 Even a heritage unto Israel his servant;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

23 Who remembered us in our low estate;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever;

24 And hath delivered us from our adversaries;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever:

25 Who giveth food to all flesh;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.

26 Oh give thanks unto the God of heaven;

For his lovingkindness endureth for ever.