Psalmorum 145
1 Laudatio David. Exaltabo te Deus meus rex: et benedicam nomini tuo in saeculum, et in saeculum saeculi.
[A praise psalm by David.] I will exalt you, my God, the King. I will praise your name forever and ever.
2 Per singulos dies benedicam tibi: et laudabo nomen tuum in saeculum, et in saeculum saeculi.
Every day I will praise you. I will extol your name forever and ever.
3 Magnus Dominus et laudabilis nimis: et magnitudinis eius non est finis.
Great is YHWH, and greatly to be praised. His greatness is unsearchable.
4 Generatio et generatio laudabit opera tua: et potentiam tuam pronunciabunt.
One generation will commend your works to another, and will declare your mighty acts.
5 Magnificentiam gloriae sanctitatis tuae loquentur: et mirabilia tua narrabunt.
Of the glorious splendor of your majesty they will speak, of your wondrous works, I will meditate.
6 Et virtutem terribilium tuorum dicent: et magnitudinem tuam narrabunt.
Men will speak of the might of your awesome acts. I will declare your greatness.
7 Memoriam abundantiae suavitatis tuae eructabunt: et iustitia tua exultabunt.
They will utter the memory of your great goodness, and will sing of your righteousness.
8 Miserator et misericors Dominus: patiens, et multum misericors.
YHWH is gracious, merciful, slow to anger, and of great loving kindness.
9 Suavis Dominus universis: et miserationes eius super omnia opera eius.
YHWH is good to all. His tender mercies are over all his works.
10 Confiteantur tibi Domine omnia opera tua: et sancti tui benedicant tibi.
All your works will give thanks to you, YHWH. And your faithful ones will bless you.
11 Gloriam regni tui dicent: et potentiam tuam loquentur:
They will speak of the glory of your kingdom, and talk about your power;
12 Ut notam faciant filiis hominum potentiam tuam: et gloriam magnificentiae regni tui.
to make known to the descendants of Adam his mighty acts, the glory of the majesty of his kingdom.
13 Regnum tuum regnum omnium saeculorum: 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. Your dominion endures throughout all generations. YHWH is faithful in all his words, and gracious in all his deeds.
14 Allevat Dominus omnes, qui corruunt: et erigit omnes elisos.
YHWH upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.
15 Oculi omnium in te sperant Domine: et tu das escam illorum in tempore opportuno.
The eyes of all wait for you. You give them their food in due season.
16 Aperis tu manum tuam: et imples omne animal benedictione.
You yourself open your hand and satisfy the desire of every living thing.
17 Iustus Dominus in omnibus viis suis: et sanctus in omnibus operibus suis.
YHWH is righteous in all his ways, and faithful in all his deeds.
18 Prope est Dominus omnibus invocantibus eum: omnibus invocantibus eum in veritate.
YHWH is near to all those who call on him, to all who call on him in truth.
19 Voluntatem timentium se faciet, et deprecationem eorum exaudiet: et salvos faciet eos.
He will fulfill the desire of those who fear him. He also will hear their cry, and will save them.
20 Custodit Dominus omnes diligentes se: et omnes peccatores disperdet.
YHWH preserves all those who love him, but all the wicked he will destroy.
21 Laudationem Domini loquetur os meum: et benedicat omnis caro nomini sancto eius in saeculum, et in saeculum saeculi.
My mouth will speak the praise of YHWH. Let all flesh bless his holy name forever and ever.
