S. Anselmi Episcopi Confessoris et Ecclesiæ Doctoris

Psalmus 95

Sing ye to the Lord a new canticle: * sing to the Lord, all the earth.

2. Cantáte Dómino, et benedícite nómini ejus: * annuntiáte de die in diem salutáre ejus.

Sing ye to the Lord and bless his name: * shew forth his salvation from day to day.

3. Annuntiáte inter gentes glóriam ejus, * in ómnibus pópulis mirabília ejus.

Declare his glory among the Gentiles: * his wonders among all people.

4. Quóniam magnus Dóminus, et laudábilis nimis: * terríbilis est super omnes deos.

For the Lord is great, and exceedingly to be praised: * he is to be feared above all gods.

5. Quóniam omnes dii Géntium dæmónia: * Dóminus autem cælos fecit.

For all the gods of the Gentiles are devils: * but the Lord made the heavens.

6. Conféssio, et pulchritúdo in conspéctu ejus: * sanctimónia et magnificéntia in sanctificatióne ejus.

Praise and beauty are before him: * holiness and majesty in his sanctuary.

7. Afférte Dómino, pátriæ Géntium, † afférte Dómino glóriam et honórem: * afférte Dómino glóriam nómini ejus.

Bring ye to the Lord, O ye kindreds of the Gentiles, bring ye to the Lord glory and honour: * bring to the Lord glory unto his name.

8. Tóllite hóstias, et introíte in átria ejus: * adoráte Dóminum in átrio sancto ejus.

Bring up sacrifices, and come into his courts: * adore ye the Lord in his holy court.

9. Commoveátur a fácie ejus univérsa terra: * dícite in Géntibus quia Dóminus regnávit.

Let all the earth be moved at his presence. * Say ye among the Gentiles, the Lord hath reigned.

10. Etenim corréxit orbem terræ qui non commovébitur: * judicábit pópulos in æquitáte.

For he hath corrected the world, which shall not be moved: * he will judge the people with justice.

11. Læténtur cæli, et exsúltet terra: † commoveátur mare et plenitúdo ejus: * gaudébunt campi, et ómnia quæ in eis sunt.

Let the heavens rejoice, and let the earth be glad, let the sea be moved, and the fulness thereof: * the fields and all things that are in them shall be joyful.

12. Tunc exsultábunt ómnia ligna silvárum a fácie Dómini, quia venit: * quóniam venit judicáre terram.

Then shall all the trees of the woods rejoice before the face of the Lord, because he cometh: * because he cometh to judge the earth.

13. Judicábit orbem terræ in æquitáte, * et pópulos in veritáte sua.

He shall judge the world with justice, * and the people with his truth.

14. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.

15. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Psalmus 42

Judge me, O God, and distinguish my cause from the nation that is not holy: * deliver me from the unjust and deceitful man.

2. Quia tu es, Deus, fortitúdo mea: † quare me repulísti? * et quare tristis incédo, dum afflígit me inimícus?

For thou art God my strength: * why hast thou cast me off? and why do I go sorrowful whilst the enemy afflicteth me?

3. Emítte lucem tuam et veritátem tuam: † ipsa me deduxérunt, et adduxérunt in montem sanctum tuum, * et in tabernácula tua.

Send forth thy light and thy truth: * they have conducted me, and brought me unto thy holy hill, and into thy tabernacles.

4. Et introíbo ad altáre Dei: * ad Deum, qui lætíficat juventútem meam.

And I will go in to the altar of God: * to God who giveth joy to my youth.

5. Confitébor tibi in cíthara, Deus, Deus meus: * quare tristis es, ánima mea? et quare contúrbas me?

To thee, O God my God, I will give praise upon the harp: * why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou disquiet me?

6. Spera in Deo, quóniam adhuc confitébor illi: * salutáre vultus mei, et Deus meus.

Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him: * the salvation of my countenance, and my God.

7. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.

8. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Psalmus 66

May God have mercy on us, and bless us: * may he cause the light of his countenance to shine upon us, and may he have mercy on us.

2. Ut cognoscámus in terra viam tuam, * in ómnibus Géntibus salutáre tuum.

That we may know thy way upon earth: * thy salvation in all nations.

3. Confiteántur tibi pópuli, Deus: * confiteántur tibi pópuli omnes.

Let people confess to thee, O God: * let all people give praise to thee.

4. Læténtur et exsúltent Gentes: * quóniam júdicas pópulos in æquitáte, et Gentes in terra dírigis.

Let the nations be glad and rejoice: * for thou judgest the people with justice, and directest the nations upon earth.

5. Confiteántur tibi pópuli, Deus, confiteántur tibi pópuli omnes: * terra dedit fructum suum.

Let the people, O God, confess to thee: * let all the people give praise to thee: the earth hath yielded her fruit.

6. Benedícat nos Deus, Deus noster, benedícat nos Deus: * et métuant eum omnes fines terræ.

May God, our God bless us, may God bless us: * and all the ends of the earth fear him.

7. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.

8. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Canticum: Canticum Tobiæ [4]

Thou art great, O Lord, for ever, * and thy kingdom is unto all ages:

2. Quóniam tu flagéllas, et salvas: dedúcis ad ínferos, et redúcis: * et non est qui effúgiat manum tuam.

For thou scourgest, and thou savest: thou leadest down to hell, and bringest up again: * and there is none that can escape thy hand.

3. Confitémini Dómino, fílii Israël, * et in conspéctu géntium laudáte eum:

Give glory to the Lord, ye children of Israel, * and praise him in the sight of the Gentiles:

4. Quóniam ídeo dispérsit vos inter gentes, quæ ignórant eum, * ut vos enarrétis mirabília ejus,

Because he hath therefore scattered you among the Gentiles, who know not him, * that you may declare his wonderful works,

5. Et faciátis scire eos, * quia non est álius Deus omnípotens præter eum.

And make them know * that there is no other almighty God besides him.

6. Ipse castigávit nos propter iniquitátes nostras: * et ipse salvábit nos propter misericórdiam suam.

He hath chastised us for our iniquities: * and he will save us for his own mercy.

7. Aspícite ergo quæ fecit nobíscum, et cum timóre et tremóre confitémini illi: * Regémque sæculórum exaltáte in opéribus vestris.

See then what he hath done with us, and with fear and trembling give ye glory to him: * and extol the eternal King of worlds in your works.

8. Ego autem in terra captivitátis meæ confitébor illi: * quóniam osténdit majestátem suam in gentem peccatrícem.

As for me, I will praise him in the land of my captivity: * because he hath shewn his majesty toward a sinful nation.

9. Convertímini ítaque, peccatóres, et fácite justítiam coram Deo, * credéntes quod fáciat vobíscum misericórdiam suam:

Be converted therefore, ye sinners, and do justice before God, * believing that he will shew his mercy to you.

10. Ego autem, et ánima mea * in eo lætábimur.

And I and my soul * will rejoice in him.

11. Benedícite Dóminum, omnes elécti ejus: * ágite dies lætítiæ, et confitémini illi.

Bless ye the Lord, all his elect, * keep days of joy, and give glory to him.

12. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.

13. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Psalmus 134

Praise ye the name of the Lord: * O you his servants, praise the Lord:

2. Qui statis in domo Dómini, * in átriis domus Dei nostri.

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

3. Laudáte Dóminum, quia bonus Dóminus: * psállite nómini ejus, quóniam suáve.

Praise ye the Lord, for the Lord is good: * sing ye to his name, for it is sweet.

4. Quóniam Jacob elégit sibi Dóminus, * Israël in possessiónem sibi.

For the Lord hath chosen Jacob unto himself: * Israel for his own possession.

5. Quia ego cognóvi quod magnus est Dóminus, * et Deus noster præ ómnibus diis.

For I have known that the Lord is great, * and our God is above all gods.

6. Omnia quæcúmque vóluit, Dóminus fecit in cælo, et in terra, * in mari, et in ómnibus abýssis.

Whatsoever the Lord pleased he hath done, in heaven, in earth, * in the sea, and in all the deeps.

7. Edúcens nubes ab extrémo terræ: * fúlgura in plúviam fecit.

He bringeth up clouds from the end of the earth: * he hath made lightnings for the rain.

8. Qui prodúcit ventos de thesáuris suis: * qui percússit primogénita Ægýpti ab hómine usque ad pecus.

He bringeth forth winds out of his stores: * He slew the firstborn of Egypt from man even unto beast.

9. Et misit signa, et prodígia in médio tui, Ægýpte: * in Pharaónem, et in omnes servos ejus.

He sent forth signs and wonders in the midst of thee, O Egypt: * upon Pharao, and upon all his servants.

10. Qui percússit gentes multas: * et occídit reges fortes:

He smote many nations, * and slew mighty kings:

11. Sehon, regem Amorrhæórum, et Og, regem Basan, * et ómnia regna Chánaan.

Sehon king of the Amorrhites, and Og king of Basan, * and all the kingdoms of Chanaan.

12. Et dedit terram eórum hereditátem, * hereditátem Israël, pópulo suo.

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

13. Dómine, nomen tuum in ætérnum: * Dómine, memoriále tuum in generatiónem et generatiónem.

Thy name, O Lord, is for ever: * thy memorial, O Lord, unto all generations.

14. Quia judicábit Dóminus pópulum suum: * et in servis suis deprecábitur.

For the Lord will judge his people, * and will be entreated in favour of his servants.

15. Simulácra Géntium argéntum et aurum: * ópera mánuum hóminum.

The idols of the Gentiles are silver and gold, * the works of men’s hands.

16. Os habent, et non loquéntur: * óculos habent, et non vidébunt.

They have a mouth, but they speak not: * they have eyes, but they see not.

17. Aures habent, et non áudient: * neque enim est spíritus in ore ipsórum.

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

18. Símiles illis fiant qui fáciunt ea: * et omnes qui confídunt in eis.

Let them that make them be like to them: * and every one that trusteth in them.

19. Domus Israël, benedícite Dómino: * domus Aaron, benedícite Dómino.

Bless the Lord, O house of Israel: * bless the Lord, O house of Aaron.

20. Domus Levi, benedícite Dómino: * qui timétis Dóminum, benedícite Dómino.

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

21. Benedíctus Dóminus ex Sion, * qui hábitat in Jerúsalem.

Blessed be the Lord out of Sion, * who dwelleth in Jerusalem.

22. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.

23. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Canticum: Canticum Zachariæ

Well done, thou good and faithful servant * thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things, saith the Lord, alleluia.

Blessed be the Lord + God of Israel; * because he hath visited and wrought the redemption of his people:

2. Et eréxit cornu salútis nobis: * in domo David, púeri sui.

And hath raised up an horn of salvation to us, * in the house of David his servant:

3. Sicut locútus est per os sanctórum, * qui a sǽculo sunt, prophetárum ejus:

As he spoke by the mouth of his holy Prophets, * who are from the beginning:

4. Salútem ex inimícis nostris, * et de manu ómnium, qui odérunt nos.

Salvation from our enemies, * and from the hand of all that hate us:

5. Ad faciéndam misericórdiam cum pátribus nostris: * et memorári testaménti sui sancti.

To perform mercy to our fathers, * and to remember his holy testament,

6. Jusjurándum, quod jurávit ad Abraham patrem nostrum, * datúrum se nobis:

The oath, which he swore to Abraham our father, * that he would grant to us,

7. Ut sine timóre, de manu inimicórum nostrórum liberáti, * serviámus illi.

That being delivered from the hand of our enemies, * we may serve him without fear,

8. In sanctitáte, et justítia coram ipso, * ómnibus diébus nostris.

In holiness and justice before him, * all our days.

9. Et tu, puer, Prophéta Altíssimi vocáberis: * præíbis enim ante fáciem Dómini, paráre vias ejus:

And thou, child, shalt be called the prophet of the Highest: * for thou shalt go before the face of the Lord to prepare his ways:

10. Ad dandam sciéntiam salútis plebi ejus: * in remissiónem peccatórum eórum:

To give knowledge of salvation to his people, * unto the remission of their sins:

11. Per víscera misericórdiæ Dei nostri: * in quibus visitávit nos, óriens ex alto:

Through the bowels of the mercy of our God, * in which the Orient from on high hath visited us:

12. Illumináre his, qui in ténebris, et in umbra mortis sedent: * ad dirigéndos pedes nostros in viam pacis.

To enlighten them that sit in darkness, and in the shadow of death: * to direct our feet into the way of peace.

13. Glória Patri, et Fílio, * et Spirítui Sancto.

Glory be to the Father, and to the Son, * and to the Holy Ghost.

14. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper, * et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.

As it was in the beginning, is now, * and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.

Well done, thou good and faithful servant * thou hast been faithful over a few things, I will make thee ruler over many things, saith the Lord, alleluia.