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141:1 intellectus David cum esset in spelunca oratio	141:1. Of understanding for David, A prayer when he was in the cave. [1 Kings 24.]
141:2 voce mea ad Dominum clamavi voce mea ad Dominum deprecatus sum	141:2. I cried to the Lord with my voice: with my voice I made supplication to the Lord.
141:3 effundo in conspectu eius deprecationem meam tribulationem meam ante ipsum pronuntio	141:3. In his sight I pour out my prayer, and before him I declare my trouble:
141:4 in deficiendo ex me spiritum meum et tu cognovisti semitas meas in via hac qua ambulabam absconderunt laqueum mihi	141:4. When my spirit failed me, then thou knewest my paths. In this way wherein I walked, they have hidden a snare for me.
141:5 considerabam ad dexteram et videbam et non erat qui cognosceret me periit fuga a me et non est qui requirit animam meam	141:5. I looked on my right hand, and beheld, and there was no one that would know me. Flight hath failed me: and there is no one that hath regard to my soul.
141:6 clamavi ad te Domine dixi tu es spes mea portio mea in terra viventium	141:6. I cried to thee, O Lord: I said: Thou art my hope, my portion in the land of the living.
141:7 intende ad deprecationem meam quia humiliatus sum nimis libera me a persequentibus me quia confortati sunt super me	141:7. Attend to my supplication: for I am brought very low. Deliver me from my persecutors for they are stronger than I.
141:8 educ de custodia animam meam ad confitendum nomini tuo me expectant iusti donec retribuas mihi	141:8. Bring my soul out of prison, that I may praise thy name: the just wait for me, until thou reward me.

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