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Psalmus 134.
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Psalm 134.
134:1. Laudáte nomen Dómini, * laudáte, servi, Dóminum. 1. Praise ye the name of the Lord: * O you his servants, praise the Lord:
134:2. Qui statis in domo Dómini, * in átriis domus Dei nostri. 2. You that stand in the house of the Lord, * in the courts of the house of our God.
134:3. Laudáte Dóminum, quia bonus Dóminus : * psállite nómini ejus, quóniam suáve. 3. Praise ye the Lord, for the Lord is good: * sing ye to his name, for it is sweet.
134:4. Quóniam Jacob elégit sibi Dóminus, * Israël in possessiónem sibi. 4. For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself: * Israel for his own possession.
134:5. Quia ego cognóvi quod magnus est Dóminus, * et Deus noster præ ómnibus diis. 5. For I have known that the Lord is great, * and our God is above all gods.
134:6. Omnia quæcúmque vóluit, Dóminus fecit in cælo, et in terra, * in mari, et in ómnibus abýssis. 6. Whatsoever the Lord pleased he hath done, in heaven, in earth, * in the sea, and in all the deeps.
134:7. Edúcens nubes ab extrémo terræ : * fúlgura in plúviam fecit. 7. He bringeth up clouds from the end of the earth: * he hath made lightnings for the rain.
134:8. Qui prodúcit ventos de thesáuris suis : * qui percússit primogénita Ægýpti ab hómine usque ad pecus. 8. He bringeth forth winds out of his stores: * He slew the firstborn of Egypt from man even unto beast.
134:9. Et misit signa, et prodígia in médio tui, Ægýpte : * in Pharaónem, et in omnes servos ejus. 9. He sent forth signs and wonders in the midst of thee, O Egypt: * upon Pharao, and upon all his servants.
134:10. Qui percússit gentes multas : * et occídit reges fortes : 10. He smote many nations, * and slew mighty kings:
134:11. Sehon, regem Amorrhæórum, et Og, regem Basan, * et ómnia regna Chánaan. 11. Sehon king of the Amorrhites, and Og king of Basan, * and all the kingdoms of Chanaan.
134:12. Et dedit terram eórum hereditátem, * hereditátem Israël, pópulo suo. 12. And gave their land for an inheritance, * for an inheritance to his people Israel.
134:13. Dómine, nomen tuum in ætérnum : * Dómine, memoriále tuum in generatiónem et generatiónem. 13. Thy name, O Lord, is for ever: * thy memorial, O Lord, unto all generations.
134:14. Quia judicábit Dóminus pópulum suum : * et in servis suis deprecábitur. 14. For the Lord will judge his people, * and will be entreated in favour of his servants.
134:15. Simulácra géntium argéntum, et aurum, * ópera mánuum hóminum. 15. The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, * the works of men's hands.
134:16. Os habent, et non loquéntur : * óculos habent, et non vidébunt. 16. They have a mouth, but they speak not: * they have eyes, but they see not.
134:17. Aures habent, et non áudient : * neque enim est spíritus in ore ipsórum. 17. They have ears, but they hear not: * neither is there any breath in their mouths.
134:18. Símiles illis fiant qui fáciunt ea : * et omnes qui confídunt in eis. 18. Let them that make them be like to them: * and every one that trusteth in them.
134:19. Domus Israël, benedícite Dómino : * domus Aaron, benedícite Dómino. 19. Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: * bless the Lord, O house of Aaron.
134:20. Domus Levi, benedícite Dómino : * qui timétis Dóminum, benedícite Dómino. 20. Bless the Lord, O house of Levi: * you that fear the Lord, bless the Lord.
134:21. Benedíctus Dóminus ex Sion, * qui hábitat in Jerúsalem. 21. Blessed be the Lord out of Sion, * who dwelleth in Jerusalem.
V. Glória Patri, et lio, * et Spirítui Sancto. V. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.
R. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen. R. As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.


Ant. Lex per Moysen