¹In finem.Unto the end.Filiis Core ad intellectum.To the sons of Korah, toward understanding.

¹In finem.Unto the end.Filiis Core ad intellectum.To the sons of Korah, toward understanding.

²Deus,We have heard,auribus nostris audivimus,O God,patres nostri annuntiaverunt nobis,with our own ears.opus quod operatus es in diebus eorum,Our fathers have announced to us the work that you wrought in their dayset in diebus antiquis.and in the days of antiquity.

²Deus,We have heard,auribus nostris audivimus,O God,patres nostri annuntiaverunt nobis,with our own ears.opus quod operatus es in diebus eorum,Our fathers have announced to us the work that you wrought in their dayset in diebus antiquis.and in the days of antiquity.

³Manus tua gentes disperdidit,Your hand dispersed the Gentiles,et plantasti eos;and you transplanted them.afflixisti populos,You afflicted a people,et expulisti eos.and you expelled them.

³Manus tua gentes disperdidit,Your hand dispersed the Gentiles,et plantasti eos;and you transplanted them.afflixisti populos,You afflicted a people,et expulisti eos.and you expelled them.

⁴Nec enim in gladio suo possederunt terram,For they did not take possession of the land by their sword,et brachium eorum non salvavit eos:and their own arm did not save them.sed dextera tua et brachium tuum,But your right hand and your arm,et illuminatio vultus tui,and the light of your countenance did so,quoniam complacuisti in eis.because you were pleased with them.

⁴Nec enim in gladio suo possederunt terram,For they did not take possession of the land by their sword,et brachium eorum non salvavit eos:and their own arm did not save them.sed dextera tua et brachium tuum,But your right hand and your arm,et illuminatio vultus tui,and the light of your countenance did so,quoniam complacuisti in eis.because you were pleased with them.

⁵Tu es ipse rex meus et Deus meus,You yourself are my king and my God,qui mandas salutes Jacob.who commands the salvation of Jacob.

⁵Tu es ipse rex meus et Deus meus,You yourself are my king and my God,qui mandas salutes Jacob.who commands the salvation of Jacob.

⁶In te inimicos nostros ventilabimus cornu,With you, we will brandish a horn before our enemies;et in nomine tuo spernemus insurgentes in nobis.and in your name, we will spurn those rising up against us.

⁶In te inimicos nostros ventilabimus cornu,With you, we will brandish a horn before our enemies;et in nomine tuo spernemus insurgentes in nobis.and in your name, we will spurn those rising up against us.

⁷Non enim in arcu meo sperabo,For I will not hope in my bow,et gladius meus non salvabit me:and my sword will not save me.

⁷Non enim in arcu meo sperabo,For I will not hope in my bow,et gladius meus non salvabit me:and my sword will not save me.

⁸salvasti enim nos de affligentibus nos,For you have saved us from those who afflict us,et odientes nos confudisti.and you have bewildered those who hate us.

⁸salvasti enim nos de affligentibus nos,For you have saved us from those who afflict us,et odientes nos confudisti.and you have bewildered those who hate us.

⁹In Deo laudabimur tota die,In God, we will give praise all day long;et in nomine tuo confitebimur in sæculum.and in your name, we will confess forever.

⁹In Deo laudabimur tota die,In God, we will give praise all day long;et in nomine tuo confitebimur in sæculum.and in your name, we will confess forever.

¹⁰Nunc autem repulisti et confudisti nos,But now,et non egredieris,you have rejected and bewildered us,Deus,and you will not go forth with our armies,in virtutibus nostris.O God.

¹⁰Nunc autem repulisti et confudisti nos,But now,et non egredieris,you have rejected and bewildered us,Deus,and you will not go forth with our armies,in virtutibus nostris.O God.

¹¹Avertisti nos retrorsum post inimicos nostros,You have turned our back to our enemies,et qui oderunt nos diripiebant sibi.and those who hated us have plundered for themselves.

¹¹Avertisti nos retrorsum post inimicos nostros,You have turned our back to our enemies,et qui oderunt nos diripiebant sibi.and those who hated us have plundered for themselves.

¹²Dedisti nos tamquam oves escarum,You have given us over like sheep for food.et in gentibus dispersisti nos.You have scattered us among the Gentiles.

¹²Dedisti nos tamquam oves escarum,You have given us over like sheep for food.et in gentibus dispersisti nos.You have scattered us among the Gentiles.

¹³Vendidisti populum tuum sine pretio,You have sold your people without a price,et non fuit multitudo in commutationibus eorum.and no great number was exchanged for them.

¹³Vendidisti populum tuum sine pretio,You have sold your people without a price,et non fuit multitudo in commutationibus eorum.and no great number was exchanged for them.

¹⁴Posuisti nos opprobrium vicinis nostris;You have set us as a disgrace to our neighbors,subsannationem et derisum his qui sunt in circuitu nostro.a scoff and a derision to those who are around us.

¹⁴Posuisti nos opprobrium vicinis nostris;You have set us as a disgrace to our neighbors,subsannationem et derisum his qui sunt in circuitu nostro.a scoff and a derision to those who are around us.

¹⁵Posuisti nos in similitudinem gentibus;You have set us as a parable among the Gentiles,commotionem capitis in populis.a shaking of the head among the peoples.

¹⁵Posuisti nos in similitudinem gentibus;You have set us as a parable among the Gentiles,commotionem capitis in populis.a shaking of the head among the peoples.

¹⁶Tota die verecundia mea contra me est,All day long my shame is before me,et confusio faciei meæ cooperuit me:and the confusion of my face has covered me,

¹⁶Tota die verecundia mea contra me est,All day long my shame is before me,et confusio faciei meæ cooperuit me:and the confusion of my face has covered me,

¹⁷a voce exprobrantis et obloquentis,before the voice of the reproacher and the commentator,a facie inimici et persequentis.before the face of the adversary and the pursuer.

¹⁷a voce exprobrantis et obloquentis,before the voice of the reproacher and the commentator,a facie inimici et persequentis.before the face of the adversary and the pursuer.

¹⁸Hæc omnia venerunt super nos;All these things have come upon us,nec obliti sumus te,yet we have not forgotten you,et inique non egimus in testamento tuo.and we have not acted unjustly in your covenant.

¹⁸Hæc omnia venerunt super nos;All these things have come upon us,nec obliti sumus te,yet we have not forgotten you,et inique non egimus in testamento tuo.and we have not acted unjustly in your covenant.

¹⁹Et non recessit retro cor nostrum;And our heart has not turned back.et declinasti semitas nostras a via tua:And you have not diverted our steps from your way.

¹⁹Et non recessit retro cor nostrum;And our heart has not turned back.et declinasti semitas nostras a via tua:And you have not diverted our steps from your way.

²⁰quoniam humiliasti nos in loco afflictionis,For you humbled us in a place of affliction,et cooperuit nos umbra mortis.and the shadow of death has covered us.

²⁰quoniam humiliasti nos in loco afflictionis,For you humbled us in a place of affliction,et cooperuit nos umbra mortis.and the shadow of death has covered us.

²¹Si obliti sumus nomen Dei nostri,If we have forgotten the name of our God,et si expandimus manus nostras ad deum alienum,and if we have extended our hands to a foreign god,

²¹Si obliti sumus nomen Dei nostri,If we have forgotten the name of our God,et si expandimus manus nostras ad deum alienum,and if we have extended our hands to a foreign god,

²²nonne Deus requiret ista?will not God find this out?ipse enim novit abscondita cordis.For he knows the secrets of the heart. For,Quoniam propter te mortificamur tota die;because of you, we are being killed all day long.æstimati sumus sicut oves occisionis.We are considered as sheep for the slaughter.

²²nonne Deus requiret ista?will not God find this out?ipse enim novit abscondita cordis.For he knows the secrets of the heart. For,Quoniam propter te mortificamur tota die;because of you, we are being killed all day long.æstimati sumus sicut oves occisionis.We are considered as sheep for the slaughter.

²³Exsurge;Rise up.quare obdormis,Why do you fall asleep,Domine?O Lord?exsurge,Rise up,et ne repellas in finem.and do not reject us in the end.

²³Exsurge;Rise up.quare obdormis,Why do you fall asleep,Domine?O Lord?exsurge,Rise up,et ne repellas in finem.and do not reject us in the end.

²⁴Quare faciem tuam avertis?Why do you turn your face away,oblivisceris inopiæ nostræ et tribulationis nostræ?and why do you forget our needfulness and our tribulation?

²⁴Quare faciem tuam avertis?Why do you turn your face away,oblivisceris inopiæ nostræ et tribulationis nostræ?and why do you forget our needfulness and our tribulation?

²⁵Quoniam humiliata est in pulvere anima nostra;For our soul has been humbled into the dust.conglutinatus est in terra venter noster.Our belly has been bound to the earth.

²⁵Quoniam humiliata est in pulvere anima nostra;For our soul has been humbled into the dust.conglutinatus est in terra venter noster.Our belly has been bound to the earth.

²⁶Exsurge,Rise up,Domine,O Lord.adjuva nos,Help us and redeem us,et redime nos propter nomen tuum.because of your name.

²⁶Exsurge,Rise up,Domine,O Lord.adjuva nos,Help us and redeem us,et redime nos propter nomen tuum.because of your name.