Psalm 120 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] A prayer in tribulation.
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GR ᾠδὴ τῶν ἀναβαθμῶν πρὸς κύριον ἐν τῷ θλίβεσθαί με ἐκέκραξα καὶ εἰσήκουσέν μου
LA Ad Dominum cum tribularer clamavi, et exaudivit me.
EN In my trouble I cried to the Lord: and he heard me.
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2
GR κύριε ῥῦσαι τὴν ψυχήν μου ἀπὸ χειλέων ἀδίκων καὶ ἀπὸ γλώσσης δολίας
LA Domine, libera animam meam a labiis iniquis et a lingua dolosa.
EN O Lord, deliver my soul from wicked lips, and a deceitful tongue.
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GR τί δοθείη σοι καὶ τί προστεθείη σοι πρὸς γλῶσσαν δολίαν
LA Quid detur tibi, aut quid apponatur tibi ad linguam dolosam?
EN What shall be given to you, or what shall be added to you, to a deceitful tongue?
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GR τὰ βέλη τοῦ δυνατοῦ ἠκονημένα σὺν τοῖς ἄνθραξιν τοῖς ἐρημικοῖς
LA Sagittæ potentis acutæ, cum carbonibus desolatoriis.
EN The sharp arrows of the mighty, with coals that lay waste.
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GR οἴμμοι ὅτι ἡ παροικία μου ἐμακρύνθη κατεσκήνωσα μετὰ τῶν σκηνωμάτων Κηδαρ
LA Heu mihi, quia incolatus meus prolongatus est! habitavi cum habitantibus Cedar;
EN Woe is me, that my sojourning is prolonged! I have dwelt with the inhabitants of Cedar:
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GR πολλὰ παρῴκησεν ἡ ψυχή μου
LA multum incola fuit anima mea.
EN My soul has been long a sojourner.
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GR μετὰ τῶν μισούντων τὴν εἰρήνην ἤμην εἰρηνικός ὅταν ἐλάλουν αὐτοῖς ἐπολέμουν με δωρεάν
LA Cum his qui oderunt pacem eram pacificus; cum loquebar illis, impugnabant me gratis.
EN With them that hated peace I was peaceable: when I spoke to them they fought against me without cause.
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