< Psalmorum 145 >
1 Laudatio ipsi David. Exaltabo te, Deus meus rex, et benedicam nomini tuo in sæculum, et in sæculum sæculi.
A Psalm of praise. Of David. I will exalt You, my God and King; I will bless Your name forever and ever.
2 Per singulos dies benedicam tibi, et laudabo nomen tuum in sæculum, et in sæculum sæculi.
Every day I will bless You, and I will praise Your name forever and ever.
3 Magnus Dominus, et laudabilis nimis, et magnitudinis ejus non est finis.
Great is the LORD and greatly to be praised; His greatness is unsearchable.
4 Generatio et generatio laudabit opera tua, et potentiam tuam pronuntiabunt.
One generation will commend Your works to the next, and will proclaim Your mighty acts—
5 Magnificentiam gloriæ sanctitatis tuæ loquentur, et mirabilia tua narrabunt.
the glorious splendor of Your majesty. And I will meditate on Your wondrous works.
6 Et virtutem terribilium tuorum dicent, et magnitudinem tuam narrabunt.
They will proclaim the power of Your awesome deeds, and I will declare Your greatness.
7 Memoriam abundantiæ suavitatis tuæ eructabunt, et justitia tua exsultabunt.
They will extol the fame of Your abundant goodness and sing joyfully of Your righteousness.
8 Miserator et misericors Dominus: patiens, et multum misericors.
The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and abounding in loving devotion.
9 Suavis Dominus universis, et miserationes ejus super omnia opera ejus.
The LORD is good to all; His compassion rests on all He has made.
10 Confiteantur tibi, Domine, omnia opera tua, et sancti tui benedicant tibi.
All You have made will give You thanks, O LORD, and Your saints will bless You.
11 Gloriam regni tui dicent, et potentiam tuam loquentur:
They will tell of the glory of Your kingdom and speak of Your might,
12 ut notam faciant filiis hominum potentiam tuam, et gloriam magnificentiæ regni tui.
to make known to men Your mighty acts and the glorious splendor of Your kingdom.
13 Regnum tuum regnum omnium sæculorum; et dominatio tua in omni generatione et generationem. Fidelis Dominus in omnibus verbis suis, et sanctus in omnibus operibus suis.
Your kingdom is an everlasting kingdom, and Your dominion endures through all generations. The LORD is faithful in all His words and kind in all His actions.
14 Allevat Dominus omnes qui corruunt, et erigit omnes elisos.
The LORD upholds all who fall and lifts up all who are bowed down.
15 Oculi omnium in te sperant, Domine, et tu das escam illorum in tempore opportuno.
The eyes of all look to You, and You give them their food in season.
16 Aperis tu manum tuam, et imples omne animal benedictione.
You open Your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
17 Justus Dominus in omnibus viis suis, et sanctus in omnibus operibus suis.
The LORD is righteous in all His ways and kind in all His deeds.
18 Prope est Dominus omnibus invocantibus eum, omnibus invocantibus eum in veritate.
The LORD is near to all who call on Him, to all who call out to Him in truth.
19 Voluntatem timentium se faciet, et deprecationem eorum exaudiet, et salvos faciet eos.
He fulfills the desires of those who fear Him; He hears their cry and saves them.
20 Custodit Dominus omnes diligentes se, et omnes peccatores disperdet.
The LORD preserves all who love Him, but all the wicked He will destroy.
21 Laudationem Domini loquetur os meum; et benedicat omnis caro nomini sancto ejus in sæculum, et in sæculum sæculi.
My mouth will declare the praise of the LORD; let every creature bless His holy name forever and ever.