Vulgata
Jerome's Latin Translation of the Bible |
Liber Psalmorum
Psalm 20 |
Douay-Rheims
Translation of the Latin Vulgate |
20:1 in finem psalmus David | 20:1. Unto the end. A psalm for David. |
20:2 Domine in virtute tua laetabitur rex et super salutare tuum exultabit vehementer | 20:2. In thy strength, O Lord, the king shall joy and in thy salvation he shall rejoice exceedingly. |
20:3 desiderium animae eius tribuisti ei et voluntate labiorum eius non fraudasti eum diapsalma | 20:3. Thou hast given him his heart's desire: and hast not withholden from him the will of his lips. |
20:4 quoniam praevenisti eum in benedictionibus dulcedinis posuisti in capite eius coronam de lapide pretioso | 20:4. For thou hast prevented him with belssings of sweetness: thou hast set on his head a crown of precious stones. |
20:5 vitam petiit a te et tribuisti ei longitudinem dierum in saeculum et in saeculum saeculi | 20:5. He asked life of thee: and thou hast given him length of days for ever and ever. |
20:6 magna gloria eius in salutari tuo gloriam et magnum decorem inpones super eum | 20:6. His glory is great in thy salvation: glory and great beauty shalt thou lay upon hom. |
20:7 quoniam dabis eum benedictionem in saeculum saeculi laetificabis eum in gaudio cum vultu tuo | 20:7. For thou shalt give him to be a blessing for ever and ever: thou shalt make him joyful in gladness with thy countenance. |
20:8 quoniam rex sperat in Domino et in misericordia Altissimi non commovebitur | 20:8. For the king hopeth in the Lord: andthrough the mercy of the most High he whall not be moved. |
20:9 inveniatur manus tua omnibus inimicis tuis dextera tua inveniat omnes qui te oderunt | 20:9. Let thy hand be found by all thy enemies: let thy right hand find out all them that hate thee. |
20:10 pones eos ut clibanum ignis in tempore vultus tui Dominus in ira sua conturbabit eos et devorabit eos ignis | 20:10. Thou shalt make them as an oven of fire, in the time of thy anger: the Lord shall trouble them in his wrath, and fire shall devour them. |
20:11 fructum eorum de terra perdes et semen eorum a filiis hominum | 20:11. Their fruit shalt thou destroy from the earth: and their seed from among the children of men. |
20:12 quoniam declinaverunt in te mala cogitaverunt consilia quae non potuerunt stabilire | 20:12. For they have intended evils against thee: they have devised counsels which they have not been able to establish. |
20:13 quoniam pones eos dorsum in reliquis tuis praeparabis vultum eorum | 20:13. For thou shalt make them turn their back: in thy remnants thou shalt prepare their face. |
20:14 exaltare Domine in virtute tua cantabimus et psallemus virtutes tuas | 20:14. Be thou exalted, O Lord, in thy own strength: we will sing and praise thy power. |