< Psalmorum 111 >

1 Alleluia. Confitebor tibi Domine in toto corde meo: in consilio iustorum, et congregatione.
Hallelujah. I will thank the Lord with all my heart, in the assembled congregation of his people.
2 Magna opera Domini: exquisita in omnes voluntates eius.
Great are the things that the Lord has done, worthy of study by those who love them.
3 Confessio et magnificentia opus eius: et iustitia eius manet in saeculum saeculi.
Majestic and glorious is his work, and his righteousness abides forever.
4 Memoriam fecit mirabilium suorum, misericors et miserator Dominus:
For his marvelous deeds he has won renown; the Lord is gracious and full of compassion.
5 escam dedit timentibus se. Memor erit in saeculum testamenti sui:
Food he gives to those who fear him, always he remembers his covenant.
6 virtutem operum suorum annunciabit populo suo:
His mighty works he has shown to his people, in giving to them the nations for heritage.
7 Ut det illis hereditatem gentium: opera manuum eius veritas, et iudicium.
All that he does is faithful and right, all his behests are firm and sure.
8 Fidelia omnia mandata eius: confirmata in saeculum saeculi, facta in veritate et aequitate.
They are established for ever and ever, executed with truth and uprightness.
9 Redemptionem misit populo suo: mandavit in aeternum testamentum suum. Sanctum, et terribile nomen eius:
To his people he sent redemption, he has appointed his covenant forever. His name is holy and awe-inspiring.
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 those who keep it are wise indeed. His praise abides for ever and ever.

< Psalmorum 111 >