Psalmorum 34
1 Davidi, cum immutavit vultum suum coram Achimelech, et dimisit eum, et abiit. [Benedicam Dominum in omni tempore; semper laus ejus in ore meo.
BY DAVID, IN HIS CHANGING HIS BEHAVIOR BEFORE ABIMELECH, AND HE DRIVES HIM AWAY, AND HE GOES. [ALEPH-BET] I bless YHWH at all times, His praise [is] continually in my mouth.
2 In Domino laudabitur anima mea: audiant mansueti, et lætentur.
In YHWH my soul boasts herself, The humble hear and rejoice.
3 Magnificate Dominum mecum, et exaltemus nomen ejus in idipsum.
Ascribe greatness to YHWH with me, And we exalt His Name together.
4 Exquisivi Dominum, et exaudivit me; et ex omnibus tribulationibus meis eripuit me.
I sought YHWH, and He answered me, And delivered me from all my fears.
5 Accedite ad eum, et illuminamini; et facies vestræ non confundentur.
They looked expectingly to Him, And they became bright, And their faces are not ashamed.
6 Iste pauper clamavit, et Dominus exaudivit eum, et de omnibus tribulationibus ejus salvavit eum.
This poor [one] called, and YHWH heard, And saved him from all his distresses.
7 Immittet angelus Domini in circuitu timentium eum, et eripiet eos.
A messenger of YHWH is encamping, Around those who fear Him, And He arms them.
8 Gustate et videte quoniam suavis est Dominus; beatus vir qui sperat in eo.
Taste and see that YHWH [is] good, O the blessedness of the man who trusts in Him.
9 Timete Dominum, omnes sancti ejus, quoniam non est inopia timentibus eum.
Fear YHWH, you His holy ones, For there is no lack to those fearing Him.
10 Divites eguerunt, et esurierunt; inquirentes autem Dominum non minuentur omni bono.
Young lions have lacked and been hungry, And those seeking YHWH do not lack any good,
11 Venite, filii; audite me: timorem Domini docebo vos.
Come, children, listen to me, I teach you the fear of YHWH.
12 Quis est homo qui vult vitam; diligit dies videre bonos?
Who [is] the man that is desiring life? Loving days to see good?
13 Prohibe linguam tuam a malo, et labia tua ne loquantur dolum.
Keep your tongue from evil, And your lips from speaking deceit.
14 Diverte a malo, et fac bonum; inquire pacem, et persequere eam.
Turn aside from evil and do good, Seek peace and pursue it.
15 Oculi Domini super justos, et aures ejus in preces eorum.
The eyes of YHWH [are] to the righteous, And His ears to their cry.
16 Vultus autem Domini super facientes mala, ut perdat de terra memoriam eorum.
(The face of YHWH [is] on doers of evil, To cut off their memorial from earth.)
17 Clamaverunt justi, et Dominus exaudivit eos; et ex omnibus tribulationibus eorum liberavit eos.
They cried, and YHWH heard, And delivered them from all their distresses.
18 Juxta est Dominus iis qui tribulato sunt corde, et humiles spiritu salvabit.
YHWH [is] near to the broken of heart, And He saves the bruised of spirit.
19 Multæ tribulationes justorum; et de omnibus his liberabit eos Dominus.
Many [are] the afflictions of the righteous, YHWH delivers him out of them all.
20 Custodit Dominus omnia ossa eorum: unum ex his non conteretur.
He is keeping all his bones, Not one of them has been broken.
21 Mors peccatorum pessima; et qui oderunt justum delinquent.
Evil puts the wicked to death, And those hating the righteous are desolate.
22 Redimet Dominus animas servorum suorum, et non delinquent omnes qui sperant in eo.]
YHWH redeems the soul of His servants, And none trusting in Him are desolate!
