Psalmorum 113

1 alleluia laudate pueri Dominum laudate nomen Domini

Hallelujah. Praise, O ye servants of the LORD, praise the name of the LORD.

2 sit nomen Domini benedictum ex hoc nunc et usque in saeculum

Blessed be the name of the LORD from this time forth and for ever.

3 a solis ortu usque ad occasum laudabile nomen Domini

From the rising of the sun unto the going down thereof the LORD'S name is to be praised.

4 excelsus super omnes gentes Dominus super caelos gloria eius

The LORD is high above all nations, His glory is above the heavens.

5 quis sicut Dominus Deus noster qui in altis habitat

Who is like unto the LORD our God, that is enthroned on high,

6 et humilia respicit in caelo et in terra

That looketh down low upon heaven and upon the earth?

7 suscitans a terra inopem et de stercore erigens pauperem

Who raiseth up the poor out of the dust, and lifteth up the needy out of the dunghill;

8 ut conlocet eum cum principibus cum principibus populi sui

That He may set him with princes, even with the princes of His people.

9 qui habitare facit sterilem in domo matrem filiorum laetantem

Who maketh the barren woman to dwell in her house as a joyful mother of children. Hallelujah.