< Psalmorum 108 >
1 canticum psalmi David paratum cor meum Deus paratum cor meum cantabo et psallam in gloria mea
A song or Psalme of David. O God, mine heart is prepared, so is my tongue: I will sing and giue praise.
2 exsurge psalterium et cithara exsurgam diluculo
Awake viole and harpe: I will awake early.
3 confitebor tibi in populis Domine et psallam tibi in nationibus
I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people, and I wil sing vnto thee among the nations.
4 quia magna super caelos misericordia tua et usque ad nubes veritas tua
For thy mercy is great aboue the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the clouds.
5 exaltare super caelos Deus et super omnem terram gloria tua
Exalt thy self, O God, aboue the heauens, and let thy glorie be vpon all the earth,
6 ut liberentur dilecti tui salvum fac dextera tua et exaudi me
That thy beloued may be deliuered: helpe with thy right hand and heare me.
7 Deus locutus est in sancto suo exaltabor et dividam Sicima et convallem tabernaculorum dimetiar
God hath spoken in his holinesse: therefore I will reioyce, I shall deuide Shechem and measure the valley of Succoth.
8 meus est Galaad et meus est Manasse et Effraim susceptio capitis mei Iuda rex meus
Gilead shalbe mine, and Manasseh shalbe mine: Ephraim also shalbe the strength of mine head: Iuda is my lawgiuer.
9 Moab lebes spei meae in Idumeam extendam calciamentum meum mihi alienigenae amici facti sunt
Moab shalbe my washpot: ouer Edom wil I cast out my shoe: vpon Palestina wil I triumph.
10 quis deducet me in civitatem munitam quis deducet me usque in Idumeam
Who will leade mee into the strong citie? who will bring me vnto Edom?
11 nonne tu Deus qui reppulisti nos et non exibis Deus in virtutibus nostris
Wilt not thou, O God, which haddest forsaken vs, and diddest not goe foorth, O God, with our armies?
12 da nobis auxilium de tribulatione quia vana salus hominis
Giue vs helpe against trouble: for vaine is the helpe of man.
13 in Deo faciemus virtutem et ipse ad nihilum deducet inimicos nostros
Through God we shall doe valiantly: for he shall treade downe our enemies.