Psalm 107 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] All are invited to give thanks to God for his perpetual providence over men.
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GR αλληλουια ἐξομολογεῖσθε τῷ κυρίῳ ὅτι χρηστός ὅτι εἰς τὸν αἰῶνα τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ
LA Confitemini Domino, quoniam bonus, quoniam in sæculum misericordia ejus.
EN Give glory to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endures for ever.
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GR εἰπάτωσαν οἱ λελυτρωμένοι ὑπὸ κυρίου οὓς ἐλυτρώσατο ἐκ χειρὸς ἐχθροῦ
LA Dicant qui redempti sunt a Domino, quos redemit de manu inimici, et de regionibus congregavit eos,
EN Let them say so that have been redeemed by the Lord, whom he has redeemed from the hand of the enemy: and gathered out of the countries.
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GR ἐκ τῶν χωρῶν συνήγαγεν αὐτοὺς ἀπὸ ἀνατολῶν καὶ δυσμῶν καὶ βορρᾶ καὶ θαλάσσης
LA a solis ortu, et occasu, ab aquilone, et mari.
EN From the rising and from the setting of the sun, from the north and from the sea.
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GR ἐπλανήθησαν ἐν τῇ ἐρήμῳ ἐν ἀνύδρῳ ὁδὸν πόλεως κατοικητηρίου οὐχ εὗρον
LA Erraverunt in solitudine, in inaquoso; viam civitatis habitaculi non invenerunt.
EN They wandered in a wilderness, in a place without water: they found not the way of a city for their habitation.
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GR πεινῶντες καὶ διψῶντες ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτῶν ἐν αὐτοῖς ἐξέλιπεν
LA Esurientes et sitientes, anima eorum in ipsis defecit.
EN They were hungry and thirsty: their soul fainted in them.
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GR καὶ ἐκέκραξαν πρὸς κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαι αὐτούς καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν αὐτῶν ἐρρύσατο αὐτοὺς
LA Et clamaverunt ad Dominum cum tribularentur, et de necessitatibus eorum eripuit eos;
EN And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses.
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GR καὶ ὡδήγησεν αὐτοὺς εἰς ὁδὸν εὐθεῖαν τοῦ πορευθῆναι εἰς πόλιν κατοικητηρίου
LA et deduxit eos in viam rectam, ut irent in civitatem habitationis.
EN And he led them into the right way, that they might go to a city of habitation.
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GR ἐξομολογησάσθωσαν τῷ κυρίῳ τὰ ἐλέη αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ θαυμάσια αὐτοῦ τοῖς υἱοῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων
LA Confiteantur Domino misericordiæ ejus, et mirabilia ejus filiis hominum.
EN Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful works to the children of men.
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GR ὅτι ἐχόρτασεν ψυχὴν κενὴν καὶ ψυχὴν πεινῶσαν ἐνέπλησεν ἀγαθῶν
LA Quia satiavit animam inanem, et animam esurientem satiavit bonis.
EN For he has satisfied the empty soul, and has filled the hungry soul with good things.
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GR καθημένους ἐν σκότει καὶ σκιᾷ θανάτου πεπεδημένους ἐν πτωχείᾳ καὶ σιδήρῳ
LA Sedentes in tenebris et umbra mortis; vinctos in mendicitate et ferro.
EN Such as sat in darkness and in the shadow of death: bound in want and in iron.
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GR ὅτι παρεπίκραναν τὰ λόγια τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ τὴν βουλὴν τοῦ ὑψίστου παρώξυναν
LA Quia exacerbaverunt eloquia Dei, et consilium Altissimi irritaverunt.
EN Because they had exasperated the words of God: and provoked the counsel of the most High:
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GR καὶ ἐταπεινώθη ἐν κόποις ἡ καρδία αὐτῶν ἠσθένησαν καὶ οὐκ ἦν ὁ βοηθῶν
LA Et humiliatum est in laboribus cor eorum; infirmati sunt, nec fuit qui adjuvaret.
EN And their heart was humbled with labours: they were weakened, and there was none to help them.
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GR καὶ ἐκέκραξαν πρὸς κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαι αὐτούς καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν αὐτῶν ἔσωσεν αὐτοὺς
LA Et clamaverunt ad Dominum cum tribularentur; et de necessitatibus eorum liberavit eos.
EN Then they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he delivered them out of their distresses.
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GR καὶ ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺς ἐκ σκότους καὶ σκιᾶς θανάτου καὶ τοὺς δεσμοὺς αὐτῶν διέρρηξεν
LA Et eduxit eos de tenebris et umbra mortis, et vincula eorum dirupit.
EN And he brought them out of darkness, and the shadow of death; and broke their bonds in sunder.
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GR ἐξομολογησάσθωσαν τῷ κυρίῳ τὰ ἐλέη αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ θαυμάσια αὐτοῦ τοῖς υἱοῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων
LA Confiteantur Domino misericordiæ ejus, et mirabilia ejus filiis hominum.
EN Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.
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GR ὅτι συνέτριψεν πύλας χαλκᾶς καὶ μοχλοὺς σιδηροῦς συνέκλασεν
LA Quia contrivit portas æreas, et vectes ferreos confregit.
EN Because he has broken gates of brass, and burst iron bars.
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GR ἀντελάβετο αὐτῶν ἐξ ὁδοῦ ἀνομίας αὐτῶν διὰ γὰρ τὰς ἀνομίας αὐτῶν ἐταπεινώθησαν
LA Suscepit eos de via iniquitatis eorum; propter injustitias enim suas humiliati sunt.
EN He took them out of the way of their iniquity: for they were brought low for their injustices.
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GR πᾶν βρῶμα ἐβδελύξατο ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτῶν καὶ ἤγγισαν ἕως τῶν πυλῶν τοῦ θανάτου
LA Omnem escam abominata est anima eorum, et appropinquaverunt usque ad portas mortis.
EN Their soul abhorred all manner of meat: and they drew near even to the gates of death.
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GR καὶ ἐκέκραξαν πρὸς κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαι αὐτούς καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν αὐτῶν ἔσωσεν αὐτούς
LA Et clamaverunt ad Dominum cum tribularentur, et de necessitatibus eorum liberavit eos.
EN And they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he delivered them out of their distresses.
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GR ἀπέστειλεν τὸν λόγον αὐτοῦ καὶ ἰάσατο αὐτοὺς καὶ ἐρρύσατο αὐτοὺς ἐκ τῶν διαφθορῶν αὐτῶν
LA Misit verbum suum, et sanavit eos, et eripuit eos de interitionibus eorum.
EN He sent his word, and healed them: and delivered them from their destructions.
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GR ἐξομολογησάσθωσαν τῷ κυρίῳ τὰ ἐλέη αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ θαυμάσια αὐτοῦ τοῖς υἱοῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων
LA Confiteantur Domino misericordiæ ejus, et mirabilia ejus filiis hominum.
EN Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful works to the children of men.
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GR καὶ θυσάτωσαν θυσίαν αἰνέσεως καὶ ἐξαγγειλάτωσαν τὰ ἔργα αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀγαλλιάσει
LA Et sacrificent sacrificium laudis, et annuntient opera ejus in exsultatione.
EN And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his works with joy.
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GR οἱ καταβαίνοντες εἰς τὴν θάλασσαν ἐν πλοίοις ποιοῦντες ἐργασίαν ἐν ὕδασι πολλοῖς
LA Qui descendunt mare in navibus, facientes operationem in aquis multis:
EN They that go down to the sea in ships, doing business in the great waters:
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GR αὐτοὶ εἴδοσαν τὰ ἔργα κυρίου καὶ τὰ θαυμάσια αὐτοῦ ἐν τῷ βυθῷ
LA ipsi viderunt opera Domini, et mirabilia ejus in profundo.
EN These have seen the works of the Lord, and his wonders in the deep.
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GR εἶπεν καὶ ἔστη πνεῦμα καταιγίδος καὶ ὑψώθη τὰ κύματα αὐτῆς
LA Dixit, et stetit spiritus procellæ, et exaltati sunt fluctus ejus.
EN He said the word, and there arose a storm of wind: and the waves thereof were lifted up.
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GR ἀναβαίνουσιν ἕως τῶν οὐρανῶν καὶ καταβαίνουσιν ἕως τῶν ἀβύσσων ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτῶν ἐν κακοῖς ἐτήκετο
LA Ascendunt usque ad cælos, et descendunt usque ad abyssos; anima eorum in malis tabescebat.
EN They mount up to the heavens, and they go down to the depths: their soul pined away with evils.
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GR ἐταράχθησαν ἐσαλεύθησαν ὡς ὁ μεθύων καὶ πᾶσα ἡ σοφία αὐτῶν κατεπόθη
LA Turbati sunt, et moti sunt sicut ebrius, et omnis sapientia eorum devorata est.
EN They were troubled, and reeled like a drunken man; and all their wisdom was swallowed up.
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GR καὶ ἐκέκραξαν πρὸς κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαι αὐτούς καὶ ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν αὐτῶν ἐξήγαγεν αὐτοὺς
LA Et clamaverunt ad Dominum cum tribularentur; et de necessitatibus eorum eduxit eos.
EN And they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he brought them out of their distresses.
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GR καὶ ἐπέταξεν τῇ καταιγίδι καὶ ἔστη εἰς αὔραν καὶ ἐσίγησαν τὰ κύματα αὐτῆς
LA Et statuit procellam ejus in auram, et siluerunt fluctus ejus.
EN And he turned the storm into a breeze: and its waves were still.
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GR καὶ εὐφράνθησαν ὅτι ἡσύχασαν καὶ ὡδήγησεν αὐτοὺς ἐπὶ λιμένα θελήματος αὐτῶν
LA Et lætati sunt quia siluerunt; et deduxit eos in portum voluntatis eorum.
EN And they rejoiced because they were still: and he brought them to the haven which they wished for.
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GR ἐξομολογησάσθωσαν τῷ κυρίῳ τὰ ἐλέη αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ θαυμάσια αὐτοῦ τοῖς υἱοῖς τῶν ἀνθρώπων
LA Confiteantur Domino misericordiæ ejus, et mirabilia ejus filiis hominum.
EN Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him, and his wonderful works to the children of men.
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GR ὑψωσάτωσαν αὐτὸν ἐν ἐκκλησίᾳ λαοῦ καὶ ἐν καθέδρᾳ πρεσβυτέρων αἰνεσάτωσαν αὐτόν
LA Et exaltent eum in ecclesia plebis, et in cathedra seniorum laudent eum.
EN And let them exalt him in the church of the people: and praise him in the chair of the ancients.
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GR ἔθετο ποταμοὺς εἰς ἔρημον καὶ διεξόδους ὑδάτων εἰς δίψαν
LA Posuit flumina in desertum, et exitus aquarum in sitim;
EN He has turned rivers into a wilderness: and the sources of waters into dry ground:
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GR γῆν καρποφόρον εἰς ἅλμην ἀπὸ κακίας τῶν κατοικούντων ἐν αὐτῇ
LA terram fructiferam in salsuginem, a malitia inhabitantium in ea.
EN A fruitful land into barrenness, for the wickedness of them that dwell therein.
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GR ἔθετο ἔρημον εἰς λίμνας ὑδάτων καὶ γῆν ἄνυδρον εἰς διεξόδους ὑδάτων
LA Posuit desertum in stagna aquarum, et terram sine aqua in exitus aquarum.
EN He has turned a wilderness into pools of waters, and a dry land into water springs.
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GR καὶ κατῴκισεν ἐκεῖ πεινῶντας καὶ συνεστήσαντο πόλιν κατοικεσίας
LA Et collocavit illic esurientes, et constituerunt civitatem habitationis:
EN And has placed there the hungry; and they made a city for their habitation.
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GR καὶ ἔσπειραν ἀγροὺς καὶ ἐφύτευσαν ἀμπελῶνας καὶ ἐποίησαν καρπὸν γενήματος
LA et seminaverunt agros et plantaverunt vineas, et fecerunt fructum nativitatis.
EN Anti they sowed fields, and planted vineyards: and they yielded fruit of birth.
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GR καὶ εὐλόγησεν αὐτούς καὶ ἐπληθύνθησαν σφόδρα καὶ τὰ κτήνη αὐτῶν οὐκ ἐσμίκρυνεν
LA Et benedixit eis, et multiplicati sunt nimis; et jumenta eorum non minoravit.
EN And he blessed them, and they were multiplied exceedingly: and their cattle he suffered not to decrease.
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GR καὶ ὠλιγώθησαν καὶ ἐκακώθησαν ἀπὸ θλίψεως κακῶν καὶ ὀδύνης
LA Et pauci facti sunt et vexati sunt, a tribulatione malorum et dolore.
EN Then they were brought to be few: and they were afflicted through the trouble of evils and sorrow.
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GR ἐξεχύθη ἐξουδένωσις ἐπ’ ἄρχοντας καὶ ἐπλάνησεν αὐτοὺς ἐν ἀβάτῳ καὶ οὐχ ὁδῷ
LA Effusa est contemptio super principes: et errare fecit eos in invio, et non in via.
EN Contempt was poured forth upon their princes: and he caused them to wander where there was no passing, and out of the way.
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GR καὶ ἐβοήθησεν πένητι ἐκ πτωχείας καὶ ἔθετο ὡς πρόβατα πατριάς
LA Et adjuvit pauperem de inopia, et posuit sicut oves familias.
EN And he helped the poor out of poverty: and made him families like a flock of sheep.
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GR ὄψονται εὐθεῖς καὶ εὐφρανθήσονται καὶ πᾶσα ἀνομία ἐμφράξει τὸ στόμα αὐτῆς
LA Videbunt recti, et lætabuntur; et omnis iniquitas oppilabit os suum.
EN The just shall see, and shall rejoice, and all iniquity shall stop her mouth.
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GR τίς σοφὸς καὶ φυλάξει ταῦτα καὶ συνήσουσιν τὰ ἐλέη τοῦ κυρίου
LA Quis sapiens, et custodiet hæc, et intelliget misericordias Domini?
EN Who is wise, and will keep these things; and will understand the mercies of the Lord?
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