Psalmorum 111

1 Alleluia. Confitebor tibi Domine in toto corde meo: in consilio iustorum, et congregatione.

I will praise thee, O Lord, with my whole heart; in the council of the just: and in the congregation.

2 Magna opera Domini: exquisita in omnes voluntates eius.

Great are the works of the Lord: sought out according to all his wills.

3 Confessio et magnificentia opus eius: et iustitia eius manet in saeculum saeculi.

His work is praise and magnificence: and his justice continueth for ever and ever.

4 Memoriam fecit mirabilium suorum, misericors et miserator Dominus:

He hath made a remembrance of his wonderful works, being a merciful and gracious Lord:

5 escam dedit timentibus se. Memor erit in saeculum testamenti sui:

He hath given food to them that fear him. He will be mindful for ever of his covenant:

6 virtutem operum suorum annunciabit populo suo:

He will shew forth to his people the power of his works.

7 Ut det illis hereditatem gentium: opera manuum eius veritas, et iudicium.

That he may give them the inheritance of the Gentiles: the works of his hands are truth and judgment.

8 Fidelia omnia mandata eius: confirmata in saeculum saeculi, facta in veritate et aequitate.

All his commandments are faithful: confirmed for ever and ever, made in truth and equity.

9 Redemptionem misit populo suo: mandavit in aeternum testamentum suum. Sanctum, et terribile nomen eius:

He hath sent redemption to his people: he hath commanded his covenant for ever. Holy and terrible is his name:

10 initium sapientiae timor Domini. Intellectus bonus omnibus facientibus eum: laudatio eius manet in saeculum saeculi.

The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom. A good understanding to all that do it: his praise continueth for ever and ever.