< Psalmorum 113 >
1 alleluia laudate pueri Dominum laudate nomen Domini
Alleluya. Children, preise ye the Lord; preise ye the name of the Lord.
2 sit nomen Domini benedictum ex hoc nunc et usque in saeculum
The name of the Lord be blessid; fro this tyme now and til in to the world.
3 a solis ortu usque ad occasum laudabile nomen Domini
Fro the risyng of the sunne til to the goyng doun; the name of the Lord is worthi to be preisid.
4 excelsus super omnes gentes Dominus super caelos gloria eius
The Lord is hiy aboue alle folkis; and his glorie is aboue heuenes.
5 quis sicut Dominus Deus noster qui in altis habitat
Who is as oure Lord God, that dwellith in hiye thingis;
6 et humilia respicit in caelo et in terra
and biholdith meke thingis in heuene and in erthe?
7 suscitans a terra inopem et de stercore erigens pauperem
Reisynge a nedi man fro the erthe; and enhaunsinge a pore man fro drit.
8 ut conlocet eum cum principibus cum principibus populi sui
That he sette hym with princes; with the princes of his puple.
9 qui habitare facit sterilem in domo matrem filiorum laetantem
Which makith a bareyn womman dwelle in the hous; a glad modir of sones.