The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms: The Challoner Revision
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The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms: The Challoner Revision
Bible. Psalms
21:22. Save me from the lion's mouth; and my lowness from the horns of
the unicorns.
21:23. I will declare thy name to my brethren: in the midst of the
church will I praise thee.
21:24. Ye that fear the Lord, praise him: all ye the seed of Jacob,
glorify him.
21:25. Let all the seed of Israel fear him: because he hath not slighted
nor despised the supplication of the poor man. Neither hath he turned
away his face form me: and when I cried to him he heard me.
21:26. With thee is my praise in a great church: I will pay my vows in
the sight of them that fear him.
21:27. The poor shall eat and shall be filled: and they shall praise the
Lord that seek him: their hearts shall live for ever and ever.
21:28. All the ends of the earth shall remember, and shall be converted
to the Lord: And all the kindreds of the Gentiles shall adore in his
sight.
21:29. For the kingdom is the Lord's; and he shall have dominion over
the nations.
21:30. All the fat ones of the earth have eaten and have adored: all
they that go down to the earth shall fall before him.
21:31. And to him my soul shall live: and my seed shall serve him.
21:32. There shall be declared to the Lord a generation to come: and the
heavens shall shew forth his justice to a people that shall be born,
which the Lord hath made.
Psalms Chapter 22
Dominus regit me.
God's spiritual benefits to faithful souls.
22:1. A psalm for David. The Lord ruleth me: and I shall want nothing.
Ruleth me... In Hebrew, Is my shepherd, viz., to feed, guide, and govern
me.
22:2. He hath set me in a place of pasture. He hath brought me up, on
the water of refreshment:
22:3. He hath converted my soul. He hath led me on the paths of justice,
for his own name's sake.
22:4. For though I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death, I
will fear no evils, for thou art with me. Thy rod and thy staff, they
have comforted me.
22:5. Thou hast prepared a table before me against them that afflict me.
Thou hast anointed my head with oil; and my chalice which inebreateth
me, how goodly is it!
22:6. And thy mercy will follow me all the days of my life. And that I
may dwell in the house of the Lord unto length of days.
Psalms Chapter 23
Domini est terra.
Who are they that shall ascend to heaven: Christ's triumphant ascension
thither.
23:1. On the first day of the week, a psalm for David. The earth is the
Lord's and the fulness thereof: the world, and all they that dwell
therein.
23:2. For he hath founded it upon the seas; and hath prepared it upon
the rivers.
23:3. Who shall ascend into the mountain of the Lord: or who shall stand
in his holy place?
23:4. The innocent in hands, and clean of heart, who hath not taken his
soul in vain, nor sworn deceitfully to his neighbour.
23:5. He shall receive a blessing from the Lord, and mercy from God his
Saviour.
23:6. This is the generation of them that seek him, of them that seek
the face of the God of Jacob.
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