All peoples & nations are invited to praise the blessed Trinity, 3. for Christ's Incarnation, and spiritual kingdom in all the world. 10. even senseless creatures acknowledging his majesty, 13. and judicial power.Al peoples & nations are inuited to praise the blessed Trinitie, 3. for Christs Incarnation, and spiritual kingdom in al the world. 10. euen sensles creatures acknowledging his maiestie, 13. and iudicial powre.✦
A Canticle to David himself, when the house was built after the captivity. Sing ye to our Lord a new song: sing to our Lord all the earth.A Canticle to David himself, when the house was built after the captivity. Sing ye to our Lord a new song: sing to our Lord all the earth.A Canticle ato Dauid himselfe, bwhen the house was built after the captiuitie. SING ye to our Lord ca new song: sing to our Lord al the earth.Canticum ipsi David, quando domus ædificabatur post captivitatem. Cantate Domino canticum novum ; cantate Domino omnis terra.
2Sing ye to our Lord, and bless his name: shew forth his salvation from day to day.Sing ye to our Lord, and bless his name: shew forth his salvation from day to day.dSing ye to our Lord, and blesse his name: shewforth his saluation from day to day.Cantate Domino, et benedicite nomini ejus ; annuntiate de die in diem salutare ejus.
3Shew forth his glory among the Gentiles, his marvellous works in all peoples.Shew forth his glory among the Gentiles, his marvellous works in all peoples.Shewforth his glorie among the Gentiles, his meruelous workes in al peoples.Annuntiate inter gentes gloriam ejus ; in omnibus populis mirabilia ejus.
4Because our Lord is great, and exceeding laudable: he is terribilis: awe-inspiring, dread; not of poor quality above all gods.Because our Lord is great, and exceeding laudable: he is terribilis: awe-inspiring, dread; not of poor quality above all gods.Because our Lord is great, and exceeding laudable: he is terrible aboue al goddes.Quoniam magnus Dominus, et laudabilis nimis : terribilis est super omnes deos.
5Because all the gods of the Gentiles are devils, but our Lord made the heavens.Because all the gods of the Gentiles are devils, but our Lord made the heavens.Because al the goddes of the Gentiles are ediuels, but our Lord fmade the heauens.Quoniam omnes dii gentium dæmonia ; Dominus autem cælos fecit.
6confessio: acknowledgement with praise, thanksgiving; not admission of sin, and beauty in his sight: holiness, and magnificence in his sanctification.confessio: acknowledgement with praise, thanksgiving; not admission of sin, and beauty in his sight: holiness, and magnificence in his sanctification.Confession, and beauty in his sight: holinesse, and magnificence in his sanctification.Confessio et pulchritudo in conspectu ejus ; sanctimonia et magnificentia in sanctificatione ejus.
7Bring to our Lord ye families of Gentiles, bring ye to our Lord glory and honour:Bring to our Lord ye families of Gentiles, bring ye to our Lord glory and honour:Bring to our Lord ye families of Gentiles, bring ye to our Lord glorie and honour:Afferte Domino, patriæ gentium, afferte Domino gloriam et honorem ;
8bring to our Lord glory unto his name. Take up hostias: sacrificial victims; not guests or armies, and enter into his courts:bring to our Lord glory unto his name. Take up hostias: sacrificial victims; not guests or armies, and enter into his courts:bring to our Lord glorie vnto his name. Take vp hoastes, and enter into his courtes:afferte Domino gloriam nomini ejus. Tollite hostias, et introite in atria ejus ;
9adore ye our Lord in his holy court. Let all the earth be moved before his face:adore ye our Lord in his holy court. Let all the earth be moved before his face:adore ye our Lord in his holie court. Let al the earth be moued before his face:adorate Dominum in atrio sancto ejus. Commoveatur a facie ejus universa terra ;
10say ye among the Gentiles that our Lord Douay: hath reigned. For he Douay: hath corrected the round world which shall not be moved: he will judge peoples in æquitate: uprightness, righteousness; not fairness in law or finance.say ye among the Gentiles that our Lord hath reigned. For he hath corrected the round world which shall not be moved: he will judge peoples in æquitate: uprightness, righteousness; not fairness in law or finance.say ye among the Gentiles that our Lord ghath reigned. For he hath corrected the round world which shal not be moued: he wil iudge peoples in equitie.dicite in gentibus, quia Dominus regnavit. Etenim correxit orbem terræ, qui non commovebitur ; judicabit populos in æquitate.
11Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice, the sea be moved, and the fullness thereof:Let the heavens be glad, and the earth rejoice, the sea be moved, and the fullness thereof:hLet the heauens be glad, and the earth reioyce, the sea be moued, and the fulnesse therof:Lætentur cæli, et exsultet terra ; commoveatur mare et plenitudo ejus ;
12the fields shall be glad, and all things, that are in them. Then shall the trees of the woods rejoicethe fields shall be glad, and all things, that are in them. Then shall the trees of the woods rejoicethe fieldes shal be glad, and al things, that are in them. Then shal the trees of the woodes reioycegaudebunt campi, et omnia quæ in eis sunt. Tunc exsultabunt omnia ligna silvarum
13before the face of our Lord, because he Douay: cometh: because he Douay: cometh to judge the earth. He will judge the round world in equity, and peoples in his truth.before the face of our Lord, because he cometh: because he cometh to judge the earth. He will judge the round world in equity, and peoples in his truth.before the face of our Lord, because he cometh: because he cometh to iudge the earth. He iwil iudge the round world in equitie, and peoples in his truth.a facie Domini, quia venit, quoniam venit judicare terram. Judicabit orbem terræ in æquitate, et populos in veritate sua.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition. Also available: Plantin Louvain (Latin).