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Psalmus 55. (1f)		Psalm 55.
55:1.	Miserére mei, Deus, quóniam conculcávit me homo : * tota die impúgnans tribulávit me.	1.	Have mercy on me, O God, for man hath trodden me under foot; * all the day long he hath afflicted me fighting against me.
55:2.	Conculcavérunt me inimíci mei tota die : * quóniam multi bellántes advérsum me.	2.	My enemies have trodden on me all the day long; * for they are many that make war against me.
55:3.	Ab altitúdine diéi timébo : * ego vero in te sperábo.	3.	From the height of the day I shall fear: * but I will trust in thee.
55:4.	In Deo laudábo sermónes meos, in Deo sperávi : * non timébo quid fáciat mihi caro.	4.	In God I will praise my words, in God I have put my trust: * I will not fear what flesh can do against me.
55:5.	Tota die verba mea exsecrabántur : * advérsum me omnes cogitatiónes eórum in malum.	5.	All the day long they detested my words: * all their thoughts were against me unto evil.
55:6.	Inhabitábunt et abscóndent : * ipsi calcáneum meum observábunt.	6.	They will dwell and hide themselves: * they will watch my heel.
55:7.	Sicut sustinuérunt ánimam meam, pro níhilo salvos fácies illos : * in ira pópulos confrínges.	7.	As they have waited for my soul, for nothing shalt thou save them: * in thy anger thou shalt break the people in pieces.
55:8.	Deus, vitam meam annuntiávi tibi : * posuísti lácrimas meas in conspéctu tuo.	8.	O God, I have declared to thee my life: * thou hast set my tears in thy sight,
55:9.	Sicut et in promissióne tua : * tunc converténtur inimíci mei retrórsum :	9.	As also in thy promise. * Then shall my enemies be turned back.
55:10.	In quacúmque die invocávero te : * ecce, cognóvi, quóniam Deus meus es.	10.	In what day soever I shall call upon thee, * behold I know thou art my God.
55:11.	In Deo laudábo verbum, † in Dómino laudábo sermónem : * in Deo sperávi, non timébo quid fáciat mihi homo.	11.	In God will I praise the word, in the Lord will I praise his speech. * In God have I hoped, I will not fear what man can do to me.
55:12.	In me sunt, Deus, vota tua, * quæ reddam, laudatiónes tibi.	12.	In me, O God, are vows to thee, * which I will pay, praises to thee:
55:13.	Quóniam eripuísti ánimam meam de morte, † et pedes meos de lapsu : * ut pláceam coram Deo in lúmine vivéntium.	13.	Because thou hast delivered my soul from death, my feet from falling: * that I may please in the sight of God, in the light of the living.
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 56. (1f)		Psalm 56.
56:1.	Miserére mei, Deus, miserére mei : * quóniam in te confídit ánima mea.	1.	Have mercy on me, O God, have mercy on me: * for my soul trusteth in thee.
56:2.	Et in umbra alárum tuárum sperábo, * donec tránseat iníquitas.	2.	And in the shadow of thy wings will I hope, * until iniquity pass away.
56:3.	Clamábo ad Deum altíssimum : * Deum qui benefécit mihi.	3.	I will cry to God the most High; * to God who hath done good to me.
56:4.	Misit de cælo, et liberávit me : * dedit in oppróbrium conculcántes me.	4.	He hath sent from heaven and delivered me: * he hath made them a reproach that trod upon me.
56:5.	Misit Deus misericórdiam suam, et veritátem suam, † et erípuit ánimam meam de médio catulórum leónum : * dormívi conturbátus.	5.	God hath sent his mercy and his truth, * and he hath delivered my soul from the midst of the young lions. I slept troubled.
56:6.	Fílii hóminum dentes eórum arma et sagíttæ : * et lingua eórum gládius acútus.	6.	The sons of men, whose teeth are weapons and arrows, * and their tongue a sharp sword.
56:7.	Exaltáre super cælos, Deus, * et in omnem terram glória tua.	7.	Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, * and thy glory above all the earth.
56:8.	Láqueum paravérunt pédibus meis : * et incurvavérunt ánimam meam.	8.	They prepared a snare for my feet; * and they bowed down my soul.
56:9.	Fodérunt ante fáciem meam fóveam : * et incidérunt in eam.	9.	They dug a pit before my face, * and they are fallen into it.
56:10.	Parátum cor meum, Deus, parátum cor meum : * cantábo, et psalmum dicam.	10.	My heart is ready, O God, my heart is ready: * I will sing, and rehearse a psalm.
56:11.	Exsúrge, glória mea, exsúrge, psaltérium et cíthara : * exsúrgam dilúculo.	11.	Arise, O my glory, arise psaltery and harp: * I will arise early.
56:12.	Confitébor tibi in pópulis, Dómine : * et psalmum dicam tibi in géntibus :	12.	I will give praise to thee, O Lord, among the people: * I will sing a psalm to thee among the nations.
56:13.	Quóniam magnificáta est usque ad cælos misericórdia tua, * et usque ad nubes véritas tua.	13.	For thy mercy is magnified even to the heavens: * and thy truth unto the clouds.
56:14.	Exaltáre super cælos, Deus : * et super omnem terram glória tua.	14.	Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens: * and thy glory above all the earth.
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 57. (1f)		Psalm 57.
57:1.	Si vere útique justítiam loquímini : * recta judicáte, fílii hóminum.	1.	If in very deed you speak justice: * judge right things, ye sons of men.
57:2.	Étenim in corde iniquitátes operámini : * in terra injustítias manus vestræ concínnant.	2.	For in your heart you work iniquity: * your hands forge injustice in the earth.
57:3.	Alienáti sunt peccatóres a vulva, erravérunt ab útero : * locúti sunt falsa.	3.	The wicked are alienated from the womb; they have gone astray from the womb: * they have spoken false things.
57:4.	Furor illis secúndum similitúdinem serpéntis : * sicut áspidis surdæ, et obturántis aures suas,	4.	Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: * like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears:
57:5.	Quæ non exáudiet vocem incantántium : * et venéfici incantántis sapiénter.	5.	Which will not hear the voice of the charmers; * nor of the wizard that charmeth wisely.
57:6.	Deus cónteret dentes eórum in ore ipsórum : * molas leónum confrínget Dóminus.	6.	God shall break in pieces their teeth in their mouth: * the Lord shall break the grinders of the lions.
57:7.	Ad níhilum devénient tamquam aqua decúrrens : * inténdit arcum suum donec infirméntur.	7.	They shall come to nothing, like water running down; * he hath bent his bow till they be weakened.
57:8.	Sicut cera, quæ fluit, auferéntur : * supercécidit ignis, et non vidérunt solem.	8.	Like wax that melteth they shall be taken away: * fire hath fallen on them, and they shall not see the sun.
57:9.	Priúsquam intellígerent spinæ vestræ rhamnum : * sicut vivéntes, sic in ira absórbet eos.	9.	Before your thorns could know the brier; he swalloweth them up, * as alive, in his wrath.
57:10.	Lætábitur justus cum víderit vindíctam : * manus suas lavábit in sánguine peccatóris.	10.	The just shall rejoice when he shall see the revenge: * he shall wash his hands in the blood of the sinner.
57:11.	Et dicet homo : Si útique est fructus justo : * útique est Deus júdicans eos in terra.	11.	And man shall say: If indeed there be fruit to the just: * there is indeed a God that judgeth them on the earth.
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.