Psalms

The Psalter is Israel’s hymnbook: lament, praise, thanksgiving, royal psalms, and wisdom. It trains the heart to speak to God in trouble and in joy, and it points ahead to the Messiah.

Author: David and others
Date: c. 1400–400 BC
Theme: Prayers and songs for every season of the life of faith.
Key verses: Psalm 23; Psalm 51; Psalm 119:105
Vulgate

Psalms 146

1alleluia Aggei et Zacchariae laudate Dominum quoniam bonum psalmus Deo nostro sit iucunda decoraque; laudatio 2aedificans Hierusalem Dominus dispersiones Israhel congregabit 3qui sanat contritos corde et alligat contritiones illorum 4qui numerat multitudinem stellarum et omnibus eis nomina vocans 5magnus Dominus noster et magna virtus eius et sapientiae eius non est numerus 6suscipiens mansuetos Dominus humilians autem peccatores usque ad terram 7praecinite Domino in confessione psallite Deo nostro in cithara 8qui operit caelum nubibus et parat terrae pluviam qui producit in montibus faenum et herbam servituti hominum 9et dat iumentis escam ipsorum et pullis corvorum invocantibus eum 10non in fortitudine equi voluntatem habebit nec in tibiis viri beneplacitum erit ei 11beneplacitum est Domino super timentes eum et in eis qui sperant super misericordia eius

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