58:1 in finem ne disperdas David in tituli inscriptione

58:1 Unto the end, destroy not, for David, for an inscription of a title.

58:2 si vere utique iustitiam loquimini recta iudicate filii hominum

58:2 If in very deed ye speak justice: judge right things, ye sons of men.

58:3 etenim in corde iniquitates operamini in terra iniustitiam manus vestrae concinnant

58:3 For in your heart you work iniquity: your hands forge injustice in the earth.

58:4 alienati sunt peccatores a vulva erraverunt ab utero locuti sunt falsa

58:4 The wicked are alienated from the womb; they have gone astray from the womb: they have spoken false things.

58:5 furor illis secundum similitudinem serpentis sicut aspidis surdae et obturantis aures suas

58:5 Their madness is according to the likeness of a serpent: like the deaf asp that stoppeth her ears:

58:6 quae non exaudiet vocem incantantium et venefici incantantis sapienter

58:6 Which will not hear the voice of the charmers; nor of the wizard that charmeth wisely.

58:7 Deus conteret dentes eorum in ore ipsorum molas leonum confringet Dominus

58:7 God shall break in pieces their teeth in their mouth: the Lord shall break the grinders of the lions.

58:8 ad nihilum devenient tamquam aqua decurrens intendit arcum suum donec infirmentur

58:8 They shall come to nothing, like water running down; he hath bent his bow till they be weakened.

58:9 sicut cera quae fluit auferentur supercecidit ignis et non viderunt solem

58:9 Like wax that melteth they shall be taken away: fire hath fallen on them, and they shall not see the sun.

58:10 priusquam intellegerent spinae vestrae ramnum sicut viventes sicut in ira absorbet vos

58:10 Before your thorns could know the brier; he swalloweth them up, as alive, in his wrath.

58:11 laetabitur iustus cum viderit vindictam manus suas lavabit in sanguine peccatoris

58:11 The just shall rejoice when he shall see the revenge: he shall wash his hands in the blood of the sinner.

58:12 et dicet homo si utique est fructus iusto utique est Deus iudicans eos in terra

58:12 And man shall say: If indeed there be fruit to the just: there is indeed a God that judgeth them on the earth.