< Psalmorum 135 >

1 alleluia laudate nomen Domini laudate servi Dominum
Alleluia. Praise the name of the Lord. You servants, praise the Lord.
2 qui statis in domo Domini in atriis domus Dei nostri
You 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
praise the Lord, for the Lord is good. Sing psalms to his name, for it is sweet.
4 quoniam Iacob elegit sibi Dominus Israhel in possessionem sibi
For the Lord has chosen Jacob for himself, Israel for his own possession.
5 quia ego cognovi quod magnus est Dominus et Deus noster prae omnibus diis
For I have known that the Lord is great, and our God is before all gods.
6 omnia quae voluit Dominus fecit in caelo et in terra in mare et in omnibus abyssis
All things whatsoever that he willed, the Lord did: in heaven, on earth, in the sea, and in all the deep places.
7 educens nubes ab extremo terrae fulgora in pluviam fecit qui producit ventos de thesauris suis
He leads clouds from the ends of the earth. He has created lightnings in the rain. He has produced winds from his storehouses.
8 qui percussit primogenita Aegypti ab homine usque ad pecus
He struck the first-born of Egypt, from man even to cattle.
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: upon Pharaoh and upon all his servants.
10 qui percussit gentes multas et occidit reges fortes
He has struck many nations, and he has slaughtered strong kings:
11 Seon regem Amorreorum et Og regem Basan et omnia regna Chanaan
Sihon, king of the Amorites, and Og, king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan.
12 et dedit terram eorum hereditatem hereditatem Israhel populo suo
And he gave their land as an inheritance, as an inheritance for his people Israel.
13 Domine nomen tuum in aeternum Domine memoriale tuum in generationem et generationem
Your name, O Lord, is in eternity. Your memorial, O Lord, is from generation to generation.
14 quia iudicabit Dominus populum suum et in servis suis deprecabitur
For the Lord will judge his people, and he will be petitioned by his servants.
15 simulacra gentium argentum et aurum opera manuum hominum
The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, the works of the hands of men.
16 os habent et non loquentur oculos habent et non videbunt
They have a mouth, and do not speak. They have eyes, and do not see.
17 aures habent et non audient neque enim est spiritus in ore eorum
They have ears, and do not hear. For neither is there any breath in their mouths.
18 similes illis fiant qui faciunt ea et omnes qui sperant in eis
Let those who make them become like them, along with all who trust in them.
19 domus Israhel benedicite Domino domus Aaron benedicite Domino
Bless the Lord, O house of Israel. Bless the Lord, O house of Aaron.
20 domus Levi benedicite Domino qui timetis Dominum benedicite Domino
Bless the Lord, O house of Levi. You who fear the Lord, bless the Lord.
21 benedictus Dominus ex Sion qui habitat in Hierusalem
The Lord is blessed from Zion, by those who dwell in Jerusalem.

< Psalmorum 135 >