Psalm 77 #catechesis/bible/psalm
[!abstract] The faithful have recourse to God in trouble of mind, with confidence in his mercy and power.
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GR εἰς τὸ τέλος ὑπὲρ Ιδιθουν τῷ Ασαφ ψαλμός
LA In finem, pro Idithun. Psalmus Asaph.
EN Unto the end, for Idithun, a psalm of Asaph.
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GR φωνῇ μου πρὸς κύριον ἐκέκραξα φωνῇ μου πρὸς τὸν θεόν καὶ προσέσχεν μοι
LA Voce mea ad Dominum clamavi; voce mea ad Deum, et intendit mihi.
EN I cried to the Lord with my voice; to God with my voice, and he gave ear to me.
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GR ἐν ἡμέρᾳ θλίψεώς μου τὸν θεὸν ἐξεζήτησα ταῖς χερσίν μου νυκτὸς ἐναντίον αὐτοῦ καὶ οὐκ ἠπατήθην ἀπηνήνατο παρακληθῆναι ἡ ψυχή μου
LA In die tribulationis meæ Deum exquisivi; manibus meis nocte contra eum, et non sum deceptus. Renuit consolari anima mea;
EN In the days of my trouble I sought God, with my hands lifted up to him in the night, and I was not deceived. My soul refused to be comforted:
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GR ἐμνήσθην τοῦ θεοῦ καὶ εὐφράνθην ἠδολέσχησα καὶ ὠλιγοψύχησεν τὸ πνεῦμά μου διάψαλμα
LA memor fui Dei, et delectatus sum, et exercitatus sum, et defecit spiritus meus.
EN I remembered God, and was delighted, and was exercised, and my spirit swooned away.
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GR προκατελάβοντο φυλακὰς οἱ ὀφθαλμοί μου ἐταράχθην καὶ οὐκ ἐλάλησα
LA Anticipaverunt vigilias oculi mei; turbatus sum, et non sum locutus.
EN My eyes prevented the watches: I was troubled, and I spoke not.
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GR διελογισάμην ἡμέρας ἀρχαίας καὶ ἔτη αἰώνια ἐμνήσθην καὶ ἐμελέτησα
LA Cogitavi dies antiquos, et annos æternos in mente habui.
EN I thought upon the days of old: and I had in my mind the eternal years.
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GR νυκτὸς μετὰ τῆς καρδίας μου ἠδολέσχουν καὶ ἔσκαλλεν τὸ πνεῦμά μου
LA Et meditatus sum nocte cum corde meo, et exercitabar, et scopebam spiritum meum.
EN And I meditated in the night with my own heart: and I was exercised and I swept my spirit.
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GR μὴ εἰς τοὺς αἰῶνας ἀπώσεται κύριος καὶ οὐ προσθήσει τοῦ εὐδοκῆσαι ἔτι
LA Numquid in æternum projiciet Deus? aut non apponet ut complacitior sit adhuc?
EN Will God then cast off for ever? Or will he never be more favourable again?
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GR ἢ εἰς τέλος τὸ ἔλεος αὐτοῦ ἀποκόψει ἀπὸ γενεᾶς εἰς γενεάν
LA aut in finem misericordiam suam abscindet, a generatione in generationem?
EN Or will he cut off his mercy for ever, from generation to generation?
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GR ἢ ἐπιλήσεται τοῦ οἰκτιρῆσαι ὁ θεὸς ἢ συνέξει ἐν τῇ ὀργῇ αὐτοῦ τοὺς οἰκτιρμοὺς αὐτοῦ διάψαλμα
LA aut obliviscetur misereri Deus? aut continebit in ira sua misericordias suas?
EN Or will God forget to show mercy? Or will he in his anger shut up his mercies?
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GR καὶ εἶπα νῦν ἠρξάμην αὕτη ἡ ἀλλοίωσις τῆς δεξιᾶς τοῦ ὑψίστου
LA Et dixi: Nunc cœpi; hæc mutatio dexteræ Excelsi.
EN And I said, Now have I begun: this is the change of the right hand of the most High.
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GR ἐμνήσθην τῶν ἔργων κυρίου ὅτι μνησθήσομαι ἀπὸ τῆς ἀρχῆς τῶν θαυμασίων σου
LA Memor fui operum Domini, quia memor ero ab initio mirabilium tuorum:
EN I remembered the works of the Lord: for I will be mindful of your wonders from the beginning.
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GR καὶ μελετήσω ἐν πᾶσιν τοῖς ἔργοις σου καὶ ἐν τοῖς ἐπιτηδεύμασίν σου ἀδολεσχήσω
LA et meditabor in omnibus operibus tuis, et in adinventionibus tuis exercebor.
EN And I will meditate on all your works: and will be employed in your inventions.
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GR ὁ θεός ἐν τῷ ἁγίῳ ἡ ὁδός σου τίς θεὸς μέγας ὡς ὁ θεὸς ἡμῶν
LA Deus, in sancto via tua: quis deus magnus sicut Deus noster?
EN Your way, O God, is in the holy place: who is the great God like our God?
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GR σὺ εἶ ὁ θεὸς ὁ ποιῶν θαυμάσια ἐγνώρισας ἐν τοῖς λαοῖς τὴν δύναμίν σου
LA Tu es Deus qui facis mirabilia: notam fecisti in populis virtutem tuam.
EN You are the God that does wonders. You have made your power known among the nations:
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GR ἐλυτρώσω ἐν τῷ βραχίονί σου τὸν λαόν σου τοὺς υἱοὺς Ιακωβ καὶ Ιωσηφ διάψαλμα
LA Redemisti in brachio tuo populum tuum, filios Jacob et Joseph.
EN With your arm you have redeemed your people the children of Jacob and of Joseph.
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GR εἴδοσάν σε ὕδατα ὁ θεός εἴδοσάν σε ὕδατα καὶ ἐφοβήθησαν καὶ ἐταράχθησαν ἄβυσσοι πλῆθος ἤχους ὑδάτων
LA Viderunt te aquæ, Deus; viderunt te aquæ, et timuerunt: et turbatæ sunt abyssi.
EN The waters saw you, O God, the waters saw you: and they were afraid, and the depths were troubled.
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GR φωνὴν ἔδωκαν αἱ νεφέλαι καὶ γὰρ τὰ βέλη σου διαπορεύονται
LA Multitudo sonitus aquarum; vocem dederunt nubes. Etenim sagittæ tuæ transeunt;
EN Great was the noise of the waters: the clouds sent out a sound. For your arrows pass:
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GR φωνὴ τῆς βροντῆς σου ἐν τῷ τροχῷ ἔφαναν αἱ ἀστραπαί σου τῇ οἰκουμένῃ ἐσαλεύθη καὶ ἔντρομος ἐγενήθη ἡ γῆ
LA vox tonitrui tui in rota. Illuxerunt coruscationes tuæ orbi terræ; commota est, et contremuit terra.
EN The voice of your thunder in a wheel. Your lightnings enlightened the world: the earth shook and trembled.
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GR ἐν τῇ θαλάσσῃ ἡ ὁδός σου καὶ αἱ τρίβοι σου ἐν ὕδασι πολλοῖς καὶ τὰ ἴχνη σου οὐ γνωσθήσονται
LA In mari via tua, et semitæ tuæ in aquis multis, et vestigia tua non cognoscentur.
EN Your way is in the sea, and your paths in many waters: and your footsteps shall not be known.
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GR ὡδήγησας ὡς πρόβατα τὸν λαόν σου ἐν χειρὶ Μωυσῆ καὶ Ααρων
LA Deduxisti sicut oves populum tuum, in manu Moysi et Aaron.
EN You have conducted your people like sheep, by the hand of Moses and Aaron.
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