Praise the Lord Around the World Print E-mail
Use the chart below to learn how to say “Praise the Lord” in 10 other languages. Sing the song “Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelu, Hallelujah” or another song with the words “praise (ye) the Lord” in it. Substitute one or more of the phrases for the English words.

Country
Language
How To Say It
Iran
Farsi
KHOH-dah-rah SHOH-kr
Pakistan
Punjabi
RAHB-dee tah-REEF HO-vay
China
Chinese
tzahn-may joo
Colombia
Spanish
GLOH-ree-uh ah dee-ohs
Russia, Kazakhstan
Russian
SLAH-vuh BOH-goo
Many Muslim Countries
Arabic
MAHG-duh lah rahp
Eritrea
Tigrinya
gway-tah yeh mess ghen
Malaysia, Brunei
Malay
Poo-jee TOO-hahn
Nepal
Nepali
jay muh-SEE
Bangladesh
Bangla
ee-shohr-air goor-ohb hohk