Psalmorum 60
1 In finem, pro his qui immutabuntur, in tituli inscriptionem ipsi David, in doctrinam, cum succendit Mesopotamiam Syriæ et Sobal, et convertit Joab, et percussit Idumæam in valle Salinarum duodecim millia. Deus, repulisti nos, et destruxisti nos; iratus es, et misertus es nobis.
`In Ebreu thus, To victorie, on the witnessyng of roose, the swete song of Dauid, to teche, `whanne he fauyte ayens Aram of floodis, and Sirie of Soba; and Joab turnede ayen, and smoot Edom in the `valei of salt pittis, twelue thousynde. `In Jeroms translacioun thus, To the ouercomer for lilies, the witnessing of meke and parfit Dauid, to teche, whanne he fauyte ayens Sirie of Mesopotamye, and Soba, and so forth. God, thou hast put awei vs, and thou hast distried vs; thou were wrooth, and thou hast do merci to vs.
2 Commovisti terram, et conturbasti eam; sana contritiones ejus, quia commota est.
Thou mouedist the erthe, and thou disturblidist it; make thou hool the sorewis therof, for it is moued.
3 Ostendisti populo tuo dura; potasti nos vino compunctionis.
Thou schewidist harde thingis to thi puple; thou yauest drynk to vs with the wyn of compunccioun.
4 Dedisti metuentibus te significationem, ut fugiant a facie arcus; ut liberentur dilecti tui.
Thou hast youe a signefiyng to hem that dreden thee; that thei fle fro the face of the bouwe. That thi derlyngis be delyuered;
5 Salvum fac dextera tua, et exaudi me.
make thou saaf with thi riyt hond `the puple of Israel, and here thou me.
6 Deus locutus est in sancto suo: lætabor, et partibor Sichimam; et convallem tabernaculorum metibor.
God spak bi his hooli; Y schal be glad, and Y schal departe Siccimam, and Y schal meete the greet valei of tabernaclis.
7 Meus est Galaad, et meus est Manasses; et Ephraim fortitudo capitis mei. Juda rex meus;
Galaad is myn, and Manasses is myn; and Effraym is the strengthe of myn heed.
8 Moab olla spei meæ. In Idumæam extendam calceamentum meum: mihi alienigenæ subditi sunt.
Juda is my king; Moab is the pot of myn hope. In to Idumee Y schal stretche forth my scho; aliens ben maad suget to me.
9 Quis deducet me in civitatem munitam? quis deducet me usque in Idumæam?
Who schal lede me in to a citee maad strong; who schal leede me til in to Ydumee?
10 nonne tu, Deus, qui repulisti nos? et non egredieris, Deus, in virtutibus nostris?
Whether not thou, God, that hast put awei vs; and schalt thou not, God, go out in oure vertues?
11 Da nobis auxilium de tribulatione, quia vana salus hominis.
Lord, yyue thou to vs help of tribulacioun; for the heelthe of man is veyn.
12 In Deo faciemus virtutem; et ipse ad nihilum deducet tribulantes nos.
In God we schulen make vertu; and he schal bringe to nouyt hem that disturblen vs.
