Psalm 2 #catechesis/bible/psalm
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GR ἵνα τί ἐφρύαξαν ἔθνη καὶ λαοὶ ἐμελέτησαν κενά
LA Quare fremuerunt gentes, et populi meditati sunt inania?
EN Why have the Gentiles raged, and the people devised vain things?
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GR παρέστησαν οἱ βασιλεῖς τῆς γῆς καὶ οἱ ἄρχοντες συνήχθησαν ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτὸ κατὰ τοῦ κυρίου καὶ κατὰ τοῦ χριστοῦ αὐτοῦ διάψαλμα
LA Astiterunt reges terræ, et principes convenerunt in unum adversus Dominum, et adversus christum ejus.
EN The kings of the earth stood up, and the princes met together, against the Lord, and against his Christ.
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GR διαρρήξωμεν τοὺς δεσμοὺς αὐτῶν καὶ ἀπορρίψωμεν ἀφ’ ἡμῶν τὸν ζυγὸν αὐτῶν
LA Dirumpamus vincula eorum, et projiciamus a nobis jugum ipsorum.
EN Let us break their bonds asunder: and let us cast away their yoke from us.
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GR ὁ κατοικῶν ἐν οὐρανοῖς ἐκγελάσεται αὐτούς καὶ ὁ κύριος ἐκμυκτηριεῖ αὐτούς
LA Qui habitat in cælis irridebit eos, et Dominus subsannabit eos.
EN He that dwells in heaven shall laugh at them: and the Lord shall deride them.
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GR τότε λαλήσει πρὸς αὐτοὺς ἐν ὀργῇ αὐτοῦ καὶ ἐν τῷ θυμῷ αὐτοῦ ταράξει αὐτούς
LA Tunc loquetur ad eos in ira sua, et in furore suo conturbabit eos.
EN Then shall he speak to them in his anger, and trouble them in his rage.
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GR ἐγὼ δὲ κατεστάθην βασιλεὺς ὑπ’ αὐτοῦ ἐπὶ Σιων ὄρος τὸ ἅγιον αὐτοῦ
LA Ego autem constitutus sum rex ab eo super Sion, montem sanctum ejus, prædicans præceptum ejus.
EN But I am appointed king by him over Sion, his holy mountain, preaching his commandment.
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GR διαγγέλλων τὸ πρόσταγμα κυρίου κύριος εἶπεν πρός με υἱός μου εἶ σύ ἐγὼ σήμερον γεγέννηκά σε
LA Dominus dixit ad me: Filius meus es tu; ego hodie genui te.
EN The Lord has said to me: You are my son, this day have I begotten you.
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GR αἴτησαι παρ’ ἐμοῦ καὶ δώσω σοι ἔθνη τὴν κληρονομίαν σου καὶ τὴν κατάσχεσίν σου τὰ πέρατα τῆς γῆς
LA Postula a me, et dabo tibi gentes hæreditatem tuam, et possessionem tuam terminos terræ.
EN Ask of me, and I will give you the Gentiles for your inheritance, and the utmost parts of the earth for your possession.
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GR ποιμανεῖς αὐτοὺς ἐν ῥάβδῳ σιδηρᾷ ὡς σκεῦος κεραμέως συντρίψεις αὐτούς
LA Reges eos in virga ferrea, et tamquam vas figuli confringes eos.
EN You shall rule them with a rod of iron, and shall break them in pieces like a potter’s vessel.
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GR καὶ νῦν βασιλεῖς σύνετε παιδεύθητε πάντες οἱ κρίνοντες τὴν γῆν
LA Et nunc, reges, intelligite; erudimini, qui judicatis terram.
EN And now, O you kings, understand: receive instruction, you that judge the earth.
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GR δουλεύσατε τῷ κυρίῳ ἐν φόβῳ καὶ ἀγαλλιᾶσθε αὐτῷ ἐν τρόμῳ
LA Servite Domino in timore, et exsultate ei cum tremore.
EN Serve the Lord with fear: and rejoice unto him with trembling.
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GR δράξασθε παιδείας μήποτε ὀργισθῇ κύριος καὶ ἀπολεῖσθε ἐξ ὁδοῦ δικαίας
LA Apprehendite disciplinam, nequando irascatur Dominus, et pereatis de via justa.
EN Embrace discipline, lest at any time the Lord be angry, and you perish from the just way.
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GR ὅταν ἐκκαυθῇ ἐν τάχει ὁ θυμὸς αὐτοῦ μακάριοι πάντες οἱ πεποιθότες ἐπ’ αὐτῷ
LA Cum exarserit in brevi ira ejus, beati omnes qui confidunt in eo.
EN When his wrath shall be kindled in a short time, blessed are all they that trust in him.
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