Psalmorum 135

1 alleluia laudate nomen Domini laudate servi Dominum

Praise you the LORD. Praise you the name of the LORD; praise him, O you servants of the LORD.

2 qui statis in domo Domini in atriis domus Dei nostri

You that stand in the house of the LORD, in the courts of the house of our God.

3 laudate Dominum quia bonus Dominus psallite nomini eius quoniam suave

Praise the LORD; for the LORD is good: sing praises to his name; for it is pleasant.

4 quoniam Iacob elegit sibi Dominus Israhel in possessionem sibi

For the LORD has chosen Jacob to himself, and Israel for his peculiar treasure.

5 quia ego cognovi quod magnus est Dominus et Deus noster prae omnibus diis

For I know that the LORD is great, and that our Lord is above all gods.

6 omnia quae voluit Dominus fecit in caelo et in terra in mare et in omnibus abyssis

Whatever the LORD pleased, that did he in heaven, and in earth, in the seas, and all deep places.

7 educens nubes ab extremo terrae fulgora in pluviam fecit qui producit ventos de thesauris suis

He causes the vapors to ascend from the ends of the earth; he makes lightning for the rain; he brings the wind out of his treasuries.

8 qui percussit primogenita Aegypti ab homine usque ad pecus

Who smote the firstborn of Egypt, both of man and beast.

9 emisit signa et prodigia in medio tui Aegypte in Pharaonem et in omnes servos eius

Who sent tokens and wonders into the middle of you, O Egypt, on Pharaoh, and on all his servants.

10 qui percussit gentes multas et occidit reges fortes

Who smote great nations, and slew mighty kings;

11 Seon regem Amorreorum et Og regem Basan et omnia regna Chanaan

Sihon king of the Amorites, and Og king of Bashan, and all the kingdoms of Canaan:

12 et dedit terram eorum hereditatem hereditatem Israhel populo suo

And gave their land for an heritage, an heritage to Israel his people.

13 Domine nomen tuum in aeternum Domine memoriale tuum in generationem et generationem

Your name, O LORD, endures for ever; and your memorial, O LORD, throughout all generations.

14 quia iudicabit Dominus populum suum et in servis suis deprecabitur

For the LORD will judge his people, and he will repent himself concerning his servants.

15 simulacra gentium argentum et aurum opera manuum hominum

The idols of the heathen are silver and gold, the work of men’s hands.

16 os habent et non loquentur oculos habent et non videbunt

They have mouths, but they speak not; eyes have they, but they see not;

17 aures habent et non audient neque enim est spiritus in ore eorum

They have ears, but they hear not; neither is there any breath in their mouths.

18 similes illis fiant qui faciunt ea et omnes qui sperant in eis

They that make them are like to them: so is every one that trusts in them.

19 domus Israhel benedicite Domino domus Aaron benedicite Domino

Bless the LORD, O house of Israel: bless the LORD, O house of Aaron:

20 domus Levi benedicite Domino qui timetis Dominum benedicite Domino

Bless the LORD, O house of Levi: you that fear the LORD, bless the LORD.

21 benedictus Dominus ex Sion qui habitat in Hierusalem

Blessed be the LORD out of Zion, which dwells at Jerusalem. Praise you the LORD.