Psalmorum 132
Clementine Vulgate, 1598Translation
Clementine Vulgate, 1598
JPS Tanakh (Jewish Publication Society, 1917)
1Canticum graduum David. [Ecce quam bonum et quam jucundum, habitare fratres in unum !
1A Song of Ascents. LORD, remember unto David all his affliction;
2Sicut unguentum in capite, quod descendit in barbam, barbam Aaron, quod descendit in oram vestimenti ejus;
2How he swore unto the LORD, and vowed unto the Mighty One of Jacob:
3sicut ros Hermon, qui descendit in montem Sion. Quoniam illic mandavit Dominus benedictionem, et vitam usque in sæculum.]
3'Surely I will not come into the tent of my house, nor go up into the bed that is spread for me;
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4I will not give sleep to mine eyes, nor slumber to mine eyelids;
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5Until I find out a place for the LORD, a dwelling-place for the Mighty One of Jacob.'
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6Lo, we heard of it as being in Ephrath; we found it in the field of the wood.
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7Let us go into His dwelling-place; let us worship at His footstool.
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8Arise, O LORD, unto Thy resting-place; Thou, and the ark of Thy strength.
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9Let Thy priests be clothed with righteousness; and let Thy saints shout for joy.
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10For Thy servant David's sake turn not away the face of Thine anointed.
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11The LORD swore unto David in truth; He will not turn back from it: 'Of the fruit of thy body will I set upon thy throne.
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12If thy children keep My covenant and My testimony that I shall teach them, their children also for ever shall sit upon thy throne.'
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13For the LORD hath chosen Zion; He hath desired it for His habitation:
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14'This is My resting-place for ever; here will I dwell; for I have desired it.
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15I will abundantly bless her provision; I will give her needy bread in plenty.
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16Her priests also will I clothe with salvation; and her saints shall shout aloud for joy.
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17There will I make a horn to shoot up unto David, there have I ordered a lamp for Mine anointed.
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18His enemies will I clothe with shame; but upon himself shall his crown shine.'
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