Psalm 19 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] The works of God show forth his glory: his law is greatly to be esteemed and loved.
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GR εἰς τὸ τέλος ψαλμὸς τῷ Δαυιδ
LA In finem. Psalmus David.
EN Unto the end. A psalm for David.
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GR οἱ οὐρανοὶ διηγοῦνται δόξαν θεοῦ ποίησιν δὲ χειρῶν αὐτοῦ ἀναγγέλλει τὸ στερέωμα
LA Cæli enarrant gloriam Dei, et opera manuum ejus annuntiat firmamentum.
EN The heavens show forth the glory of God, and the firmament declares the work of his hands.
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GR ἡμέρα τῇ ἡμέρᾳ ἐρεύγεται ῥῆμα καὶ νὺξ νυκτὶ ἀναγγέλλει γνῶσιν
LA Dies diei eructat verbum, et nox nocti indicat scientiam.
EN Day to day utters speech, and night to night shows knowledge.
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GR οὐκ εἰσὶν λαλιαὶ οὐδὲ λόγοι ὧν οὐχὶ ἀκούονται αἱ φωναὶ αὐτῶν
LA Non sunt loquelæ, neque sermones, quorum non audiantur voces eorum.
EN There are no speeches nor languages, where their voices are not heard.
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GR εἰς πᾶσαν τὴν γῆν ἐξῆλθεν ὁ φθόγγος αὐτῶν καὶ εἰς τὰ πέρατα τῆς οἰκουμένης τὰ ῥήματα αὐτῶν ἐν τῷ ἡλίῳ ἔθετο τὸ σκήνωμα αὐτοῦ
LA In omnem terram exivit sonus eorum, et in fines orbis terræ verba eorum.
EN Their sound has gone forth into all the earth: and their words unto the ends of the world.
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GR καὶ αὐτὸς ὡς νυμφίος ἐκπορευόμενος ἐκ παστοῦ αὐτοῦ ἀγαλλιάσεται ὡς γίγας δραμεῖν ὁδὸν αὐτοῦ
LA In sole posuit tabernaculum suum; et ipse tamquam sponsus procedens de thalamo suo. Exsultavit ut gigas ad currendam viam;
EN He has set his tabernacle in the sun: and he as a bridegroom coming out of his bridechamber, Hath rejoiced as a giant to run the way:
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GR ἀπ’ ἄκρου τοῦ οὐρανοῦ ἡ ἔξοδος αὐτοῦ καὶ τὸ κατάντημα αὐτοῦ ἕως ἄκρου τοῦ οὐρανοῦ καὶ οὐκ ἔστιν ὃς ἀποκρυβήσεται τὴν θέρμην αὐτοῦ
LA a summo cælo egressio ejus. Et occursus ejus usque ad summum ejus; nec est qui se abscondat a calore ejus.
EN His going out is from the end of heaven, And his circuit even to the end thereof: and there is no one that can hide himself from his heat.
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GR ὁ νόμος τοῦ κυρίου ἄμωμος ἐπιστρέφων ψυχάς ἡ μαρτυρία κυρίου πιστή σοφίζουσα νήπια
LA Lex Domini immaculata, convertens animas; testimonium Domini fidele, sapientiam præstans parvulis.
EN The law of the Lord is unspotted, converting souls: the testimony of the Lord is faithful, giving wisdom to little ones.
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GR τὰ δικαιώματα κυρίου εὐθεῖα εὐφραίνοντα καρδίαν ἡ ἐντολὴ κυρίου τηλαυγής φωτίζουσα ὀφθαλμούς
LA Justitiæ Domini rectæ, lætificantes corda; præceptum Domini lucidum, illuminans oculos.
EN The justices of the Lord are right, rejoicing hearts: the commandment of the Lord is lightsome, enlightening the eyes.
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GR ὁ φόβος κυρίου ἁγνός διαμένων εἰς αἰῶνα αἰῶνος τὰ κρίματα κυρίου ἀληθινά δεδικαιωμένα ἐπὶ τὸ αὐτό
LA Timor Domini sanctus, permanens in sæculum sæculi; judicia Domini vera, justificata in semetipsa,
EN The fear of the Lord is holy, enduring for ever and ever: the judgments of the Lord are true, justified in themselves.
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GR ἐπιθυμητὰ ὑπὲρ χρυσίον καὶ λίθον τίμιον πολὺν καὶ γλυκύτερα ὑπὲρ μέλι καὶ κηρίον
LA desiderabilia super aurum et lapidem pretiosum multum, et dulciora super mel et favum.
EN More to be desired than gold and many precious stones: and sweeter than honey and the honeycomb.
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GR καὶ γὰρ ὁ δοῦλός σου φυλάσσει αὐτά ἐν τῷ φυλάσσειν αὐτὰ ἀνταπόδοσις πολλή
LA Etenim servus tuus custodit ea; in custodiendis illis retributio multa.
EN For your servant keeps them, and in keeping them there is a great reward.
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GR παραπτώματα τίς συνήσει ἐκ τῶν κρυφίων μου καθάρισόν με
LA Delicta quis intelligit? ab occultis meis munda me;
EN Who can understand sins? From my secret ones cleanse me, O Lord:
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GR καὶ ἀπὸ ἀλλοτρίων φεῖσαι τοῦ δούλου σου ἐὰν μή μου κατακυριεύσωσιν τότε ἄμωμος ἔσομαι καὶ καθαρισθήσομαι ἀπὸ ἁμαρτίας μεγάλης
LA et ab alienis parce servo tuo. Si mei non fuerint dominati, tunc immaculatus ero, et emundabor a delicto maximo.
EN And from those of others spare your servant. If they shall have no dominion over me, then shall I be without spot: and I shall be cleansed from the greatest sin.
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GR καὶ ἔσονται εἰς εὐδοκίαν τὰ λόγια τοῦ στόματός μου καὶ ἡ μελέτη τῆς καρδίας μου ἐνώπιόν σου διὰ παντός κύριε βοηθέ μου καὶ λυτρωτά μου
LA Et erunt ut complaceant eloquia oris mei, et meditatio cordis mei in conspectu tuo semper. Domine, adjutor meus, et redemptor meus.
EN And the words of my mouth shall be such as may please: and the meditation of my heart always in your sight. O Lord, my helper and my Redeemer.
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