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Lunedi, 13 maggio 2024 - Beata Vergine Maria di Fatima ( Letture di oggi)

Psalms 8


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1 Unto the end, for the presses: a psalm of David.1 Unto the end. For the oil and wine presses. A Psalm of David.
2 O Lord our Lord, how admirable is thy name in the whole earth! For thy magnificence is elevated above the heavens.2 O Lord, our Lord, how admirable is your name throughout all the earth! For your magnificence is elevated above the heavens.
3 Out of the mouth of infants and of sucklings thou hast perfected praise, because of thy enemies, that thou mayst destroy the enemy and the avenger.3 Out of the mouths of babes and infants, you have perfected praise, because of your enemies, so that you may destroy the enemy and the revenger.
4 For I will behold thy heavens, the works of thy fingers: the moon and the stars which thou hast founded.4 For I will behold your heavens, the works of your fingers: the moon and the stars, which you have founded.
5 What is man that thou art mindful of him? or the son of man that thou visitest hi?5 What is man, that you are mindful of him, or the son of man, that you visit him?
6 Thou hast made him a little less than the angels, thou hast crowned him with glory and honour:6 You reduced him to a little less than the Angels; you have crowned him with glory and honor,
7 and hast set him over the works of thy hands.7 and you have set him over the works of your hands.
8 Thou hast subjected all things under his feet, all sheep and oxen: moreover the beasts also of the fields.8 You have subjected all things under his feet, all sheep and oxen, and in addition: the beasts of the field,
9 The birds of the air, and the fishes of the sea, that pass through the paths of the sea.9 the birds of the air, and the fish of the sea, which pass through the paths of the sea.
10 O Lord our Lord, how admirable is thy name in all the earth!10 O Lord, our Lord, how admirable is your name throughout all the earth!