Psalm 25 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] A prayer for grace, mercy, and protection against our enemies.
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GR ψαλμὸς τῷ Δαυιδ πρὸς σέ κύριε ἦρα τὴν ψυχήν μου ὁ θεός μου
LA Ad te, Domine, levavi animam meam:
EN To you, O Lord, have I lifted up my soul.
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GR ἐπὶ σοὶ πέποιθα μὴ καταισχυνθείην μηδὲ καταγελασάτωσάν μου οἱ ἐχθροί μου
LA Deus meus, in te confido; non erubescam.
EN In you, O my God, I put my trust; let me not be ashamed.
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GR καὶ γὰρ πάντες οἱ ὑπομένοντές σε οὐ μὴ καταισχυνθῶσιν αἰσχυνθήτωσαν πάντες οἱ ἀνομοῦντες διὰ κενῆς
LA Neque irrideant me inimici mei: etenim universi qui sustinent te, non confundentur.
EN Neither let my enemies laugh at me: for none of them that wait on you shall be confounded.
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GR τὰς ὁδούς σου κύριε γνώρισόν μοι καὶ τὰς τρίβους σου δίδαξόν με
LA Confundantur omnes iniqua agentes supervacue. Vias tuas, Domine, demonstra mihi, et semitas tuas edoce me.
EN Let all them be confounded that act unjust things without cause. Show, O Lord, your ways to me, and teach me your paths.
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GR ὁδήγησόν με ἐπὶ τὴν ἀλήθειάν σου καὶ δίδαξόν με ὅτι σὺ εἶ ὁ θεὸς ὁ σωτήρ μου καὶ σὲ ὑπέμεινα ὅλην τὴν ἡμέραν
LA Dirige me in veritate tua, et doce me, quia tu es Deus salvator meus, et te sustinui tota die.
EN Direct me in your truth, and teach me; for you are God my Saviour; and on you have I waited all the day long.
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GR μνήσθητι τῶν οἰκτιρμῶν σου κύριε καὶ τὰ ἐλέη σου ὅτι ἀπὸ τοῦ αἰῶνός εἰσιν
LA Reminiscere miserationum tuarum, Domine, et misericordiarum tuarum quæ a sæculo sunt.
EN Remember, O Lord, your bowels of compassion; and your mercies that are from the beginning of the world.
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GR ἁμαρτίας νεότητός μου καὶ ἀγνοίας μου μὴ μνησθῇς κατὰ τὸ ἔλεός σου μνήσθητί μου σὺ ἕνεκα τῆς χρηστότητός σου κύριε
LA Delicta juventutis meæ, et ignorantias meas, ne memineris. Secundum misericordiam tuam memento mei tu, propter bonitatem tuam, Domine.
EN The sins of my youth and my ignorances do not remember. According to your mercy remember me: for your goodness’ sake, O Lord.
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GR χρηστὸς καὶ εὐθὴς ὁ κύριος διὰ τοῦτο νομοθετήσει ἁμαρτάνοντας ἐν ὁδῷ
LA Dulcis et rectus Dominus; propter hoc legem dabit delinquentibus in via.
EN The Lord is sweet and righteous: therefore he will give a law to sinners in the way.
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GR ὁδηγήσει πραεῖς ἐν κρίσει διδάξει πραεῖς ὁδοὺς αὐτοῦ
LA Diriget mansuetos in judicio; docebit mites vias suas.
EN He will guide the mild in judgment: he will teach the meek his ways.
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GR πᾶσαι αἱ ὁδοὶ κυρίου ἔλεος καὶ ἀλήθεια τοῖς ἐκζητοῦσιν τὴν διαθήκην αὐτοῦ καὶ τὰ μαρτύρια αὐτοῦ
LA Universæ viæ Domini, misericordia et veritas, requirentibus testamentum ejus et testimonia ejus.
EN All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth, to them that seek after his covenant and his testimonies.
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GR ἕνεκα τοῦ ὀνόματός σου κύριε καὶ ἱλάσῃ τῇ ἁμαρτίᾳ μου πολλὴ γάρ ἐστιν
LA Propter nomen tuum, Domine, propitiaberis peccato meo; multum est enim.
EN For your name’s sake, O Lord, you will pardon my sin: for it is great.
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GR τίς ἐστιν ἄνθρωπος ὁ φοβούμενος τὸν κύριον νομοθετήσει αὐτῷ ἐν ὁδῷ ᾗ ᾑρετίσατο
LA Quis est homo qui timet Dominum? legem statuit ei in via quam elegit.
EN Who is the man that fears the Lord? He has appointed him a law in the way he has chosen.
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GR ἡ ψυχὴ αὐτοῦ ἐν ἀγαθοῖς αὐλισθήσεται καὶ τὸ σπέρμα αὐτοῦ κληρονομήσει γῆν
LA Anima ejus in bonis demorabitur, et semen ejus hæreditabit terram.
EN His soul shall dwell in good things: and his seed shall inherit the land.
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GR κραταίωμα κύριος τῶν φοβουμένων αὐτόν καὶ τὸ ὄνομα κυρίου τῶν φοβουμένων αὐτόν καὶ ἡ διαθήκη αὐτοῦ τοῦ δηλῶσαι αὐτοῖς
LA Firmamentum est Dominus timentibus eum; et testamentum ipsius ut manifestetur illis.
EN The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant shall be made manifest to them.
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GR οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου διὰ παντὸς πρὸς τὸν κύριον ὅτι αὐτὸς ἐκσπάσει ἐκ παγίδος τοὺς πόδας μου
LA Oculi mei semper ad Dominum, quoniam ipse evellet de laqueo pedes meos.
EN My eyes are ever towards the Lord: for he shall pluck my feet out of the snare.
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GR ἐπίβλεψον ἐπ’ ἐμὲ καὶ ἐλέησόν με ὅτι μονογενὴς καὶ πτωχός εἰμι ἐγώ
LA Respice in me, et miserere mei, quia unicus et pauper sum ego.
EN Look upon me, and have mercy on me; for I am alone and poor.
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GR αἱ θλίψεις τῆς καρδίας μου ἐπλατύνθησαν ἐκ τῶν ἀναγκῶν μου ἐξάγαγέ με
LA Tribulationes cordis mei multiplicatæ sunt: de necessitatibus meis erue me.
EN The troubles of my heart are multiplied: deliver me from my necessities.
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GR ἰδὲ τὴν ταπείνωσίν μου καὶ τὸν κόπον μου καὶ ἄφες πάσας τὰς ἁμαρτίας μου
LA Vide humilitatem meam et laborem meum, et dimitte universa delicta mea.
EN See my abjection and my labour; and forgive me all my sins.
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GR ἰδὲ τοὺς ἐχθρούς μου ὅτι ἐπληθύνθησαν καὶ μῖσος ἄδικον ἐμίσησάν με
LA Respice inimicos meos, quoniam multiplicati sunt, et odio iniquo oderunt me.
EN Consider my enemies for they are multiplied, and have hated me with an unjust hatred.
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GR φύλαξον τὴν ψυχήν μου καὶ ῥῦσαί με μὴ καταισχυνθείην ὅτι ἤλπισα ἐπὶ σέ
LA Custodi animam meam, et erue me: non erubescam, quoniam speravi in te.
EN Deepen my soul, and deliver me: I shall not be ashamed, for I have hoped in you.
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GR ἄκακοι καὶ εὐθεῖς ἐκολλῶντό μοι ὅτι ὑπέμεινά σε κύριε
LA Innocentes et recti adhæserunt mihi, quia sustinui te.
EN The innocent and the upright have adhered to me: because I have waited on you.
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GR λύτρωσαι ὁ θεός τὸν Ισραηλ ἐκ πασῶν τῶν θλίψεων αὐτοῦ
LA Libera, Deus, Israël ex omnibus tribulationibus suis.
EN Deliver Israel, O God, from all his tribulations.
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