Psalmorum 135
1 alleluia laudate nomen Domini laudate servi Dominum
Hallelujah! Praise the name of the LORD. Give praise, O servants of the LORD,
2 qui statis in domo Domini in atriis domus Dei nostri
who stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.
3 laudate Dominum quia bonus Dominus psallite nomini eius quoniam suave
Hallelujah, for the LORD is good; sing praises to His name, for it is lovely.
4 quoniam Iacob elegit sibi Dominus Israhel in possessionem sibi
For the LORD has chosen Jacob as His own, Israel as His treasured possession.
5 quia ego cognovi quod magnus est Dominus et Deus noster prae omnibus diis
For I know that the LORD is great; our Lord is above all gods.
6 omnia quae voluit Dominus fecit in caelo et in terra in mare et in omnibus abyssis
The LORD does all that pleases Him in the heavens and on the earth, in the seas and in all their depths.
7 educens nubes ab extremo terrae fulgora in pluviam fecit qui producit ventos de thesauris suis
He causes the clouds to rise from the ends of the earth. He generates the lightning with the rain and brings forth the wind from His storehouses.
8 qui percussit primogenita Aegypti ab homine usque ad pecus
He struck down the firstborn of Egypt, of both man and beast.
9 emisit signa et prodigia in medio tui Aegypte in Pharaonem et in omnes servos eius
He sent signs and wonders into your midst, O Egypt, against Pharaoh and all his servants.
10 qui percussit gentes multas et occidit reges fortes
He struck down many nations and slaughtered mighty kings:
11 Seon regem Amorreorum et Og regem Basan et omnia regna Chanaan
Sihon king of the Amorites, Og king of Bashan, and all the kings of Canaan.
12 et dedit terram eorum hereditatem hereditatem Israhel populo suo
He gave their land as an inheritance, as a heritage to His people Israel.
13 Domine nomen tuum in aeternum Domine memoriale tuum in generationem et generationem
Your name, O LORD, endures forever, Your renown, O LORD, through all generations.
14 quia iudicabit Dominus populum suum et in servis suis deprecabitur
For the LORD will vindicate His people and will have compassion on His servants.
15 simulacra gentium argentum et aurum opera manuum hominum
The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by the hands of men.
16 os habent et non loquentur oculos habent et non videbunt
They have mouths, but cannot speak; they have eyes, but cannot see;
17 aures habent et non audient neque enim est spiritus in ore eorum
they have ears, but cannot hear; nor is there breath in their mouths.
18 similes illis fiant qui faciunt ea et omnes qui sperant in eis
Those who make them become like them, as do all who trust in them.
19 domus Israhel benedicite Domino domus Aaron benedicite Domino
O house of Israel, bless the LORD; O house of Aaron, bless the LORD;
20 domus Levi benedicite Domino qui timetis Dominum benedicite Domino
O house of Levi, bless the LORD; you who fear the LORD, bless the LORD!
21 benedictus Dominus ex Sion qui habitat in Hierusalem
Blessed be the LORD from Zion— He who dwells in Jerusalem. Hallelujah!
