< Psalmorum 149 >
1 alleluia cantate Domino canticum novum laus eius in ecclesia sanctorum
Alleluya. Synge ye to the Lord a newe song; hise heriyng be in the chirche of seyntis.
2 laetetur Israhel in eo qui fecit eum et filii Sion exultent in rege suo
Israel be glad in hym that made hym; and the douytris of Syon make ful out ioye in her king.
3 laudent nomen eius in choro in tympano et psalterio psallant ei
Herie thei his name in a queer; seie thei salm to hym in a tympan, and sautre.
4 quia beneplacitum est Domino in populo suo et exaltabit mansuetos in salute
For the Lord is wel plesid in his puple; and he hath reisid mylde men in to heelthe.
5 exultabunt sancti in gloria laetabuntur in cubilibus suis
Seyntis schulen make ful out ioye in glorie; thei schulen be glad in her beddis.
6 exaltationes Dei in gutture eorum et gladii ancipites in manibus eorum
The ful out ioiyngis of God in the throte of hem; and swerdis scharp on `ech side in the hondis of hem.
7 ad faciendam vindictam in nationibus increpationes in populis
To do veniaunce in naciouns; blamyngis in puplis.
8 ad alligandos reges eorum in conpedibus et nobiles eorum in manicis ferreis
To bynde the kyngis of hem in stockis; and the noble men of hem in yrun manaclis.
9 ut faciant in eis iudicium conscriptum gloria haec est omnibus sanctis eius
That thei make in hem doom writun; this is glorye to alle hise seyntis.