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Psalmus 53.
(7a)
Psalm 53.
53:1. De us, in nómine tuo salvum me fac : * et in virtúte tua júdica me. 1. Save me, O God, by thy name, * and judge me in thy strength.
53:2. Deus, exáudi oratiónem meam : * áuribus pércipe verba oris mei. 2. O God, hear my prayer: * give ear to the words of my mouth.
53:3. Quóniam aliéni insurrexérunt advérsum me, † et fortes quæsiérunt ánimam meam : * et non proposuérunt Deum ante conspéctum suum. 3. For strangers have risen up against me; and the mighty have sought after my soul: * and they have not set God before their eyes.
53:4. Ecce enim, Deus ádjuvat me : * et Dóminus suscéptor est ánimæ meæ. 4. For behold God is my helper: * and the Lord is the protector of my soul.
53:5. Avérte mala inimícis meis : * et in veritáte tua dispérde illos. 5. Turn back the evils upon my enemies; * and cut them off in thy truth.
53:6. Voluntárie sacrificábo tibi, * et confitébor nómini tuo, Dómine : quóniam bonum est : 6. I will freely sacrifice to thee, * and will give praise, O God, to thy name: because it is good:
53:7. Quóniam ex omni tribulatióne eripuísti me : * et super inimícos meos despéxit óculus meus. 7. For thou hast delivered me out of all trouble: * and my eye hath looked down upon my enemies.
V. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * 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.


Psalmus 118.  I.
(7a)
Psalm 118.
118:2. (Aleph) Be áti immaculáti in via : * qui ámbulant in lege Dómini. 2. (Aleph) Blessed are the undefiled in the way, * who walk in the law of the Lord.
118:3. Beáti, qui scrutántur testimónia ejus : * in toto corde exquírunt eum. 3. Blessed are they that search his testimonies: * that seek him with their whole heart.
118:4. Non enim qui operántur iniquitátem, * in viis ejus ambulavérunt. 4. For they that work iniquity, * have not walked in his ways.
118:5. Tu mandásti * mandáta tua custodíri nimis. 5. Thou hast commanded * thy commandments to be kept most diligently.
118:6. Útinam dirigántur viæ meæ, * ad custodiéndas justificatiónes tuas! 6. O! that my ways may be directed * to keep thy justifications.
118:7. Tunc non confúndar, * cum perspéxero in ómnibus mandátis tuis. 7. Then shall I not be confounded, * when I shall look into all thy commandments.
118:8. Confitébor tibi in directióne cordis : * in eo quod dídici judícia justítiæ tuæ. 8. I will praise thee with uprightness of heart, * when I shall have learned the judgments of thy justice.
118:9. Justificatiónes tuas custódiam : * non me derelínquas usquequáque. 9. I will keep thy justifications: * O! do not thou utterly forsake me.
118:10. (Beth) In quo córrigit adolescéntior viam suam? * In custodiéndo sermónes tuos. 10. (Béth) By what doth a young man correct his way? * By observing thy words.
118:11. In toto corde meo exquisívi te : * ne repéllas me a mandátis tuis. 11. With my whole heart have I sought after thee: * let me not stray from thy commandments.
118:12. In corde meo abscóndi elóquia tua : * ut non peccem tibi. 12. Thy words have I hidden in my heart, * that I may not sin against thee.
118:13. Benedíctus es, Dómine : * doce me justificatiónes tuas. 13. Blessed art thou, O Lord: * teach me thy justifications.
118:14. In lábiis meis, * pronuntiávi ómnia judícia oris tui. 14. With my lips * I have pronounced all the judgments of thy mouth.
118:15. In via testimoniórum tuórum delectátus sum, * sicut in ómnibus divítiis. 15. I have been delighted in the way of thy testimonies, * as in all riches.
118:16. In mandátis tuis exercébor : * et considerábo vias tuas. 16. I will meditate on thy commandments: * and I will consider thy ways.
118:16. In justificatiónibus tuis meditábor : * non oblivíscar sermónes tuos. 16. I will think of thy justifications: * I will not forget thy words.
V. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * 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.


Psalmus 118.  II.
(7a)
Psalm 118.
118:17. (Ghimel) Retríbue servo tuo, vivífica me : * et custódiam sermónes tuos : 17. (Ghimel) Give bountifully to thy servant, enliven me * and I shall keep thy words.
118:18. Revéla óculos meos : * et considerábo mirabília de lege tua. 18. Open thou my eyes: * and I will consider the wondrous things of thy law.
118:19. Íncola ego sum in terra : * non abscóndas a me mandáta tua. 19. I am a sojourner on the earth: * hide not thy commandments from me.
118:20. Concupívit ánima mea desideráre justificatiónes tuas, * in omni témpore. 20. My soul hath coveted to long for thy justifications, * at all times.
118:21. Increpásti supérbos : * maledícti qui declínant a mandátis tuis. 21. Thou hast rebuked the proud: * they are cursed who decline from thy commandments.
118:22. Aufer a me oppróbrium, et contémptum : * quia testimónia tua exquisívi. 22. Remove from me reproach and contempt: * because I have sought after thy testimonies.
118:23. Étenim sedérunt príncipes, et advérsum me loquebántur : * servus autem tuus exercebátur in justificatiónibus tuis. 23. For princes sat, and spoke against me: * but thy servant was employed in thy justifications.
118:24. Nam et testimónia tua meditátio mea est : * et consílium meum justificatiónes tuæ. 24. For thy testimonies are my meditation: * and thy justifications my counsel.
118:25. (Daleth) Adhæsit paviménto ánima mea : * vivífica me secúndum verbum tuum. 25. (Daleth) My soul hath cleaved to the pavement: * quicken thou me according to thy word.
118:26. Vias meas enuntiávi, et exaudísti me : * doce me justificatiónes tuas. 26. I have declared my ways, and thou hast heard me: * teach me thy justifications.
118:27. Viam justificatiónum tuárum ínstrue me : * et exercébor in mirabílibus tuis. 27. Make me to understand the way of thy justifications: * and I shall be exercised in thy wondrous works.
118:28. Dormitávit ánima mea præ tædio : * confírma me in verbis tuis. 28. My soul hath slumbered through heaviness: * strengthen thou me in thy words.
118:29. Viam iniquitátis ámove a me : * et de lege tua miserére mei. 29. Remove from me the way of iniquity: * and out of thy law have mercy on me.
118:30. Viam veritátis elégi : * judícia tua non sum oblítus. 30. I have chosen the way of truth: * thy judgments I have not forgotten.
118:31. Adhæsi testimónifis tuis, Dómine : * noli me confúndere. 31. I have stuck to thy testimonies, O Lord: * put me not to shame.
118:32. Viam mandatórum tuórum cucúrri, * cum dilatásti cor meum. 32. I have run the way of thy commandments, * when thou didst enlarge my heart.
V. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * 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.