Psalm 114, Catholic Public Domain Version
Alleluia. I have loved: therefore, the Lord will heed the voice of my prayer.
Alleluja. Dilexi, quoniam exaudiet Dominus vocem orationis meæ.
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For he has inclined his ear to me. And in my days, I will call upon him.
Quia inclinavit aurem suam mihi, et in diebus meis invocabo.
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The sorrows of death have surrounded me, and the perils of Hell have found me. I have found tribulation and sorrow.
Circumdederunt me dolores mortis; et pericula inferni invenerunt me. Tribulationem et dolorem inveni,
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And so, I called upon the name of the Lord. O Lord, free my soul.
et nomen Domini invocavi: o Domine, libera animam meam.
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Merciful is the Lord, and just. And our God is compassionate.
Misericors Dominus et justus, et Deus noster miseretur.
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The Lord is the keeper of little ones. I was humbled, and he freed me.
Custodiens parvulos Dominus; humiliatus sum, et liberavit me.
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Turn again, my soul, to your rest. For the Lord has done good to you.
Convertere, anima mea, in requiem tuam, quia Dominus benefecit tibi:
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For he has rescued my soul from death, my eyes from tears, my feet from slipping.
quia eripuit animam meam de morte, oculos meos a lacrimis, pedes meos a lapsu.
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I will please the Lord in the land of the living.
Placebo Domino in regione vivorum.
Catholic Public Domain Version (Ronald L. Conte Jr., 2009), public domain · Latin: Clementine Vulgate (1592)