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
23:7. Lift up your gates, O ye lprinces, and be ye lifted up, O eternal
gates: and the King of Glory shall enter in.
23:8. Who is this King of Glory? the Lord who is strong and mighty: the
Lord mighty in battle.
23:9. Lift up your gates, O ye princes, and be ye lifted up, O eternal
gates: and the King of Glory shall enter in.
23:10. Who is this King of Glory? the Lord of hosts, he is the King of
Glory.
Psalms Chapter 24
Ad te, Domine, levavi.
A prayer for grace, mercy, and protection against our enemies.
24:1. Unto the end, a psalm for David. To thee, O Lord, have I lifted up
my soul.
24:2. In thee, O my God, I put my trust; let me not be ashamed.
24:3. Neither let my enemies laugh at me: for none of them that wait on
thee shall be confounded.
24:4. Let all them be confounded that act unjust things without cause.
Shew, O Lord, thy ways to me, and teach me thy paths.
24:5. Direct me in thy truth, and teach me; for thou art God my Saviour;
and on thee have I waited all the day long.
24:6. Remember, O Lor, thy bowels of compassion; and thy mercies that
are from the beginning of the world.
24:7. The sins of my youth and my ignorances do not remember. According
to thy mercy remember thou me: for thy goodness' sake, O Lord.
24:8. The Lord is sweet and righteous: therefore he will give a law to
sinners in the way.
24:9. He will guide themild in judgment: he will teach the meek his
ways.
24:10. All the ways of the Lord are mercy and truth, to them that seek
after his covenant and his testimonies.
24:11. For thy name's sake, O Lrod, thou wilt pardon my sin: for it is
great.
24:12. Who is the man that feareth the Lord? He hath appointed him a law
in the way he hath chosen.
24:13. His soul shall dwell in good things: and his seed shall inherit
the land.
24:14. The Lord is a firmament to them that fear him: and his covenant
shall be made manifest to them.
24:15. My eyes are ever towards the Lord: for he shall pluck my feet out
of the snare.
24:16. Look thou upon me, and have mercy on me; for I am alone and poor.
24:17. The troubles of my heart are multiplied: deliver me from my
necessities.
24:18. See my abjection and my labour; and forgive me all my sins.
24:19. Consider my enemies for they are multiplied, and have hated me
with an unjust hatred.
24:20. Deep thou my soul, and deliver me: I shall not be ashamed, for I
have hoped in thee.
24:21. The innocent and the upright have adhered to me: because I have
waited on thee.
24:22. Deliver Israel, O God, from all his tribulations.
Psalms Chapter 25
Judica me, Domine.
David's prayer to God in his distress, to be delivered, that he may come
to worship him in his tabernacle.
25:1. Unto the end, a psalm for David. Judge me, O Lord, for I have
walked in my innocence: and I have put my trust in the Lord, and shall
not be weakened.
25:2. Prove me, O Lord, and try me; burn my reins and my heart.
25:3. For thy mercy is before my eyes; and I am well pleased with thy
truth.
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