¹In finem,Unto the end.pro Maëleth intelligentiæ David.For Mahalath: the thoughts of David.Dixit insipiens in corde suo:The fool has said in his heart,Non est Deus.“There is no God.”

¹In finem,Unto the end.pro Maëleth intelligentiæ David.For Mahalath: the thoughts of David.Dixit insipiens in corde suo:The fool has said in his heart,Non est Deus.“There is no God.”

²Corrupti sunt,They were corrupted,et abominabiles facti sunt in iniquitatibus;and they became abominable with iniquities.non est qui faciat bonum.There is no one who does good.

²Corrupti sunt,They were corrupted,et abominabiles facti sunt in iniquitatibus;and they became abominable with iniquities.non est qui faciat bonum.There is no one who does good.

³Deus de cælo prospexit super filios hominum,God gazed down from heaven on the sons of men,ut videat si est intelligens,to see if there were any who were consideringaut requirens Deum.or seeking God.

³Deus de cælo prospexit super filios hominum,God gazed down from heaven on the sons of men,ut videat si est intelligens,to see if there were any who were consideringaut requirens Deum.or seeking God.

⁴Omnes declinaverunt;All have gone astray;simul inutiles facti sunt:together they have become useless.non est qui faciat bonum,There is no one who does good;non est usque ad unum.there is not even one.

⁴Omnes declinaverunt;All have gone astray;simul inutiles facti sunt:together they have become useless.non est qui faciat bonum,There is no one who does good;non est usque ad unum.there is not even one.

⁵Nonne scient omnes qui operantur iniquitatem,Will they never learn: all those who work iniquity,qui devorant plebem meam ut cibum panis?who devour my people like a meal of bread?

⁵Nonne scient omnes qui operantur iniquitatem,Will they never learn: all those who work iniquity,qui devorant plebem meam ut cibum panis?who devour my people like a meal of bread?

⁶Deum non invocaverunt;They have not called upon God.illic trepidaverunt timore,In that place, they have trembled in fear,ubi non erat timor.where there was no fear.Quoniam Deus dissipavit ossa eorum qui hominibus placent: confusi sunt,For God has scattered the bones of those who please men. They have been confounded,quoniam Deus sprevit eos.because God has spurned them.

⁶Deum non invocaverunt;They have not called upon God.illic trepidaverunt timore,In that place, they have trembled in fear,ubi non erat timor.where there was no fear.Quoniam Deus dissipavit ossa eorum qui hominibus placent: confusi sunt,For God has scattered the bones of those who please men. They have been confounded,quoniam Deus sprevit eos.because God has spurned them.

⁷Quis dabit ex Sion salutare Israël?Who will grant from Zion the salvation of Israel?cum converterit Deus captivitatem plebis suæ,Jacob will exult,exsultabit Jacob,when God will convert the captivity of his people;et lætabitur Israël.and Israel will rejoice.

⁷Quis dabit ex Sion salutare Israël?Who will grant from Zion the salvation of Israel?cum converterit Deus captivitatem plebis suæ,Jacob will exult,exsultabit Jacob,when God will convert the captivity of his people;et lætabitur Israël.and Israel will rejoice.