5:1 In finem, pro ea quæ hæreditatem consequitur. Psalmus David.

5:1 Unto the end, for her that obtaineth the inheritance. A psalm for David.

5:2 Verba mea auribus percipe, Domine ; intellige clamorem meum.

5:2 Give ear, O Lord, to my words, understand my cry.

5:3 Intende voci orationis meæ, rex meus et Deus meus.

5:3 Hearken to the voice of my prayer, O my King and my God.

5:4 Quoniam ad te orabo, Domine : mane exaudies vocem meam.

5:4 For to thee will I pray: O Lord, in the morning thou shalt hear my voice.

5:5 Mane astabo tibi, et videbo quoniam non Deus volens iniquitatem tu es.

5:5 In the morning I will stand before thee, and I will see: because thou art not a God that willest iniquity.

5:6 Neque habitabit juxta te malignus, neque permanebunt injusti ante oculos tuos.

5:6 Neither shall the wicked dwell near thee: nor shall the unjust abide before thy eyes.

5:7 Odisti omnes qui operantur iniquitatem ; perdes omnes qui loquuntur mendacium. Virum sanguinum et dolosum abominabitur Dominus.

5:7 Thou hatest all the workers of iniquity: thou wilt destroy all that speak a lie. The bloody and the deceitful man the Lord will abhor.

5:8 Ego autem in multitudine misericordiæ tuæ introibo in domum tuam ; adorabo ad templum sanctum tuum in timore tuo.

5:8 But as for me in the multitude of thy mercy, I will come into thy house; I will worship towards thy holy temple, in thy fear.

5:9 Domine, deduc me in justitia tua : propter inimicos meos dirige in conspectu tuo viam meam.

5:9 Conduct me, O Lord, in thy justice: because of my enemies, direct my way in thy sight.

5:10 Quoniam non est in ore eorum veritas ; cor eorum vanum est.

5:10 For there is no truth in their mouth: their heart is vain.

5:11 Sepulchrum patens est guttur eorum ; linguis suis dolose agebant : judica illos, Deus. Decidant a cogitationibus suis ; secundum multitudinem impietatum eorum expelle eos, quoniam irritaverunt te, Domine.

5:11 Their throat is an open sepulchre: they dealt deceitfully with their tongues: judge them, O God. Let them fall from their devices: according to the multitude of their wickednesses cast them out: for they have provoked thee, O Lord.

5:12 Et lætentur omnes qui sperant in te ; in æternum exsultabunt, et habitabis in eis. Et gloriabuntur in te omnes qui diligunt nomen tuum,

5:12 But let all them be glad that hope in thee: they shall rejoice for ever, and thou shalt dwell in them. And all they that love thy name shall glory in thee.

5:13 quoniam tu benedices justo. Domine, ut scuto bonæ voluntatis tuæ coronasti nos.

5:13 For thou wilt bless the just. O Lord, thou hast crowned us, as with a shield of thy good will.