Psalmus 135 (136)
Psalm 135 (136)
Hymnus paschalis
Easter hymn
Domini res gestas narrare laudare est (Cassiodorus ).
To recount the deeds of the Lord is to praise Him (Cassiodorus ).
Confitémini Dómino, quóniam bonus, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Give praise to the Lord, for he is good: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Confitémini Deo deórum, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Give praise to the God of gods: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Confitémini Dómino dominórum, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Give praise to the Lord of lords: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui facit mirabília magna solus, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who alone doth great wonders: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui fecit cælos in intelléctu, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who made the heavens in understanding: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui expándit terram super aquas, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who established the earth above the waters: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui fecit luminária magna, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
Who made the great lights: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
solem, ut præésset diéi, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
The sun to rule the day: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
lunam et stellas, ut præéssent nocti, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
The moon and the stars to rule the night: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui percússit Ægýptum in primogénitis eórum, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who smote Egypt with their firstborn: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui edúxit Israel de médio eórum, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
Who brought out Israel from among them: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
in manu poténti et bráchio exténto, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
With a mighty hand and a stretched‑out arm: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui divísit mare Rubrum in divisiónes, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who divided the Red Sea into parts: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Et tradúxit Israel per médium eius, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
And brought out Israel through the midst thereof: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Et excússit pharaónem et virtútem eius in mari Rubro, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
And overthrew Pharao and his host in the Red Sea: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui tradúxit pópulum suum per desértum, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who led his people through the desert: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui percússit reges magnos, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
Who smote great kings: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
et occídit reges poténtes, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
And slew mighty kings: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
Sehon regem Amorræórum, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
Sehon king of the Amorrhites: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
Et Og regem Basan, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
And Og king of Basan: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Et dedit terram eórum hereditátem, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
And he gave their land for an inheritance: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
hereditátem Israel servo suo, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
An inheritance to Israel his servant: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui in humilitáte nostra memor fuit nostri, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius;
For he was mindful of us in our affliction: * for his mercy endureth for ever;
et redémit nos ab inimícis nostris, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
And he redeemed us from our enemies: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Qui dat escam omni carni, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Who giveth food to all flesh: * for his mercy endureth for ever.
Confitémini Deo cæli, * quóniam in ætérnum misericórdia eius.
Give glory to the God of heaven: * for his mercy endureth for ever.