Monday Psalms Flashcards
(29 cards)
6:2 Dómine, ne in furóre tuo árguas me, * neque in ira tua corrípias me.
Lord, not in your fury rebuke (argue) me…nor in your ire chastise (rip my core) me
Alphonsus = let me atone for sin on earth so a judgement I am saved
6:3 Miserére mei, Dómine, quóniam infírmus sum: * sana me, Dómine, quóniam conturbáta sunt ossa mea.
Have mercy on me, Lord, because infirm (weak) I am: heal me, Lord, because troubled (with turbulence) are my bones.
Alphonsus = the bones tremble with weakness
6:4 Et ánima mea turbáta est valde: * sed tu, Dómine, úsquequo?
and my soul is troulbed (turbulent) exceedingly, but you, Lord, how long?!
valde = very much
6:5 Convértere, Dómine, et éripe ánimam meam: * salvum me fac propter misericórdiam tuam.
turn, Lord, and rip (deliver) my soul, save me because of your mercy.
propter = on account of
6:6 Quóniam non est in morte qui memor sit tui: * in inférno autem quis confitébitur tibi?
For none are in death who remember (mindful) of you. in the inferno, however, who will confess you?
6:7 Laborávi in gémitu meo, lavábo per síngulas noctes lectum meum: * lácrimis meis stratum meum rigábo.
I laboured in my groanings. I will wash for every (single) night my bed. my tears on my bed rain (make wet)
indignation with self over inability to conquer vice/sin
6:8 Turbátus est a furóre óculus meus: * inveterávi inter omnes inimícos meos.
Troubled with fury are my eyes. I aged (in-verterate = spine withered) among all my enemies
i am angered that I have grown old without conquering vice
6:9 Discédite a me, omnes, qui operámini iniquitátem: * quóniam exaudívit Dóminus vocem fletus mei.
Depart from me, all, who operate iniquity…for the Lord heard my voice weeping.
we say “NO MORE! to the demons”
6:10 Exaudívit Dóminus deprecatiónem meam, * Dóminus oratiónem meam suscépit
Heard the Lord my supplication (deprecation), the Lord, my prayer has received (accepted)
reminding himself the Lord hears and will sustain in temptation
6:11 Erubéscant, et conturbéntur veheménter omnes inimíci mei: * convertántur et erubéscant valde velóciter.
Ashamed (made red) and troulbed (with turbulence) vehemently all my enemies…turned back and ashamed with much velocity!
they now see a scrappy fighter…they are confused and run
Ant. Salvum me fac, * Dómine, propter misericórdiam tuam.
Make me safe/saved, Lord, because of your mercy.
7:2 Dómine, Deus meus, in te sperávi: * salvum me fac ex ómnibus persequéntibus me, et líbera me.
Lord, my God, in you I hope. Make me safe from all my persecutors, and liberate me.
7:3 Nequándo rápiat ut leo ánimam meam, * dum non est qui rédimat, neque qui salvum fáciat.
At no time seize (take violently) as a lion my soul, while there is no one to redeem, nor one who makes me safe
7:4 Dómine, Deus meus, si feci istud, * si est iníquitas in mánibus meis:
Lord, my God, if I have done this, if there is iniquity on my hands:
7:5 Si réddidi retribuéntibus mihi mala, * décidam mérito ab inimícis meis inánis.
if I rendered to those who repaid me evils, let me decide I have merited it from my enemies, emptiness.
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7:6 Persequátur inimícus ánimam meam, et comprehéndat, et concúlcet in terra vitam meam, * et glóriam meam in púlverem dedúcat.
let them persecute, the enemies of my soul, and comprehend it, and tread on it - my earthly life, and my glory pulvarized (they bring down…dedicate my glory to dust)
“if i turn against the king…let these be my lot”
7:7 Exsúrge, Dómine, in ira tua: * et exaltáre in fínibus inimicórum meórum.
Surge (rise) Lord in your anger, and exalt in the borders (finites/ends) of my enemies.
(but if I am innocent…)
7:7 Et exsúrge, Dómine, Deus meus, in præcépto quod mandásti: * et synagóga populórum circúmdabit te.
And surge (rise), Lord my God, in the precepts which you mandated…and a synogogue (congregation) of people will encircle you.
7:8 Et propter hanc in altum regrédere: * Dóminus iúdicat pópulos.
and because of them, on high return (regrade)…The Lord judges the people
in the enemy territory…return to the high judgement seat to frighten my temptors
7:9 Iúdica me, Dómine, secúndum iustítiam meam, * et secúndum innocéntiam meam super me.
Judge me, Lord, according to my justice….and according to my innocence in me.
(see my sincere efforts to purify my heart)
7:10 Consumétur nequítia peccatórum, et díriges iustum, * scrutans corda et renes, Deus.
consumed is the wickedness (iniquity) of sinners, and you direct the just, the scrutinizer of hearts and reins (conscience) is God.
reins = kidney (renal) - thought to be the seat of affections at the time = conscience
demons can try their best…but its nothing to God
7:11 Iustum adiutórium meum a Dómino, * qui salvos facit rectos corde.
My just help is from the Lord, who makes safe the recified heart.
7:12 Deus iudex iustus, fortis, et pátiens: * numquid iráscitur per síngulos dies?
God is a judge, just. Strong and patient. is it possible his wrath is every (single) day?
He judges, but patient for those who strive for conversion
7:13 Nisi convérsi fuéritis, gládium suum vibrábit: * arcum suum teténdit, et parávit illum.
Unless converted you will be….his sword will vibrate! (Brandished) his bow tented (bent)….and prepared it.
