Psalmorum 138

1 David. Confitebor tibi Domine in toto corde meo: quoniam audisti verba oris mei. In conspectu angelorum psallam tibi:

A Psalme of David. I will praise thee with my whole heart: euen before the gods will I praise thee.

2 adorabo ad templum sanctum tuum, et confitebor nomini tuo. Super misericordia tua, et veritate tua: quoniam magnificasti super omne, nomen sanctum tuum.

I will worship toward thine holy Temple and praise thy Name, because of thy louing kindenesse and for thy trueth: for thou hast magnified thy Name aboue all things by thy word.

3 In quacumque die invocavero te, exaudi me: multiplicabis in anima mea virtutem.

When I called, then thou heardest me, and hast encreased strength in my soule.

4 Confiteantur tibi Domine omnes reges terrae: quia audierunt omnia verba oris tui:

All the Kings of the earth shall praise thee, O Lord: for they haue heard the wordes of thy mouth.

5 Et cantent in viis Domini: quoniam magna est gloria Domini.

And they shall sing of the wayes of the Lord, because the glory of the Lord is great.

6 Quoniam excelsus Dominus, et humilia respicit: et alta a longe cognoscit.

For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

7 Si ambulavero in medio tribulationis, vivificabis me: et super iram inimicorum meorum extendisti manum tuam, et salvum me fecit dextera tua.

Though I walke in the middes of trouble, yet wilt thou reuiue me: thou wilt stretch foorth thine hand vpon the wrath of mine enemies, and thy right hand shall saue me.

8 Dominus retribuet pro me: Domine misericordia tua in saeculum: opera manuum tuarum ne despicias.

The Lord will performe his worke toward me: O Lord, thy mercie endureth for euer: forsake not the workes of thine handes.