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
89:14. We are filled in the morning with thy mercy: and we have
rejoiced, and are delighted all our days.
89:15. We have rejoiced for the days in which thou hast humbled us: for
the years in which we have seen evils.
89:16. Look upon thy servants and upon their works: and direct their
children.
89:17. And let the brightness of the Lord our God be upon us: and direct
thou the works of our hands over us; yea, the work of our hands do thou
direct.
Psalms Chapter 90
Qui habitat.
The just is secure under the protection of God.
90:1. The praise of a canticle for David. He that dwelleth in the aid of
the most High, shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob.
90:2. He shall say to the Lord: Thou art my protector, and my refuge: my
God, in him will I trust.
90:3. For he hath delivered me from the snare of the hunters: and from
the sharp word.
90:4. He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: and under his wings
thou shalt trust.
90:5. His truth shall compass thee with a shield: thou shalt not be
afraid of the terror of the night.
90:6. Of the arrow that flieth in the day, of the business that walketh
about in the dark: of invasion, or of the noonday devil.
90:7. A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right
hand: but it shall not come nigh thee.
90:8. But thou shalt consider with thy eyes: and shalt see the reward of
the wicked.
90:9. Because thou, O Lord, art my hope: thou hast made the most High
thy refuge.
90:10. There shall no evil come to thee: nor shall the scourge come near
thy dwelling.
90:11. For he hath given his angels charge over thee; to keep thee in
all thy ways.
90:12. In their hands they shall bear thee up: lest thou dash thy foot
against a stone.
90:13. Thou shalt walk upon the asp and the basilisk: and thou shalt
trample under foot the lion and the dragon.
90:14. Because he hoped in me I will deliver him: I will protect him
because he hath known my name.
90:15. He shall cry to me, and I will hear him: I am with him in
tribulation, I will deliver him, and I will glorify him.
90:16. I will fill him with length of days; and I will shew him my
salvation.
Psalms Chapter 91
Bonum est confiteri.
God is to be praised for his wondrous works.
91:1. A psalm of a canticle on the sabbath day.
91:2. It is good to give praise to the Lord: and to sing to thy name, O
most High.
91:3. To shew forth thy mercy in the morning, and thy truth in the
night: 91:4. Upon an instrument of ten strings, upon the psaltery: with
a canticle upon the harp.
91:5. For thou hast given me, O Lord, a delight in thy doings: and in
the works of thy hands I shall rejoice.
91:6. O Lord, how great are thy works! thy thoughts are exceeding deep.
91:7. The senseless man shall not know: nor will the fool understand
these things.
91:8. When the wicked shall spring up as grass: and all the workers of
iniquity shall appear: That they may perish for ever and ever:
91:9. But thou, O Lord, art most high for evermore.
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