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Sabato, 27 aprile 2024 - Santa Zita ( Letture di oggi)

Psalmi 136

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VULGATANEW AMERICAN BIBLE
1 Psalmus David, Jeremiæ. Super flumina Babylonis illic sedimus et flevimus,
cum recordaremur Sion.
1 Praise the LORD, who is so good; God's love endures forever;
2 In salicibus in medio ejus
suspendimus organa nostra :
2 Praise the God of gods; God's love endures forever;
3 quia illic interrogaverunt nos, qui captivos duxerunt nos,
verba cantionum ;
et qui abduxerunt nos :
Hymnum cantate nobis de canticis Sion.
3 Praise the Lord of lords; God's love endures forever;
4 Quomodo cantabimus canticum Domini
in terra aliena ?
4 Who alone has done great wonders, God's love endures forever;
5 Si oblitus fuero tui, Jerusalem,
oblivioni detur dextera mea.
5 Who skillfully made the heavens, God's love endures forever;
6 Adhæreat lingua mea faucibus meis,
si non meminero tui ;
si non proposuero Jerusalem
in principio lætitiæ meæ.
6 Who spread the earth upon the waters, God's love endures forever;
7 Memor esto, Domine, filiorum Edom,
in die Jerusalem :
qui dicunt : Exinanite, exinanite
usque ad fundamentum in ea.
7 Who made the great lights, God's love endures forever;
8 Filia Babylonis misera ! beatus qui retribuet tibi
retributionem tuam quam retribuisti nobis.
8 The sun to rule the day, God's love endures forever;
9 Beatus qui tenebit,
et allidet parvulos tuos ad petram.		9 The moon and stars to rule the night, God's love endures forever;
10 Who struck down the firstborn of Egypt, God's love endures forever;
11 And led Israel from their midst, God's love endures forever;
12 With mighty hand and outstretched arm, God's love endures forever;
13 Who split in two the Red Sea, God's love endures forever;
14 And led Israel through, God's love endures forever;
15 But swept Pharaoh and his army into the Red Sea, God's love endures forever;
16 Who led the people through the desert, God's love endures forever;
17 Who struck down great kings, God's love endures forever;
18 Slew powerful kings, God's love endures forever;
19 Sihon, king of the Amorites, God's love endures forever;
20 Og, king of Bashan, God's love endures forever;
21 And made their lands a heritage, God's love endures forever;
22 A heritage for Israel, God's servant, God's love endures forever.
23 The LORD remembered us in our misery, God's love endures forever;
24 Freed us from our foes, God's love endures forever;
25 And gives food to all flesh, God's love endures forever.
26 Praise the God of heaven, God's love endures forever.