Tertia - Lectio
12 November, 2021
LectioRom 12, 17a.19b-20a.21Nul-lima-lumproma-loreddén-tes;*scrip-tumeste-nim:Mi-hivindíc-ta,e-gore-trí-bu-am,di-cit-mi-nus.Sedsie-su--e-ritin-i--custu-us,ci-bail-lum;*sisi-tit,po-tumdail-li.No-livin-ciama-lo,sedvinceinbo-noma-lum.
LectioRom 12, 17a.19b-20a.21Nul-lima-lumproma-loreddén-tes;*scrip-tumeste-nim:Mi-hivindíc-ta,e-gore-trí-bu-am,di-cit-mi-nus.Sedsie-su--e-ritin-i--custu-us,ci-bail-lum;*sisi-tit,po-tumdail-li.No-livin-ciama-lo,sedvinceinbo-noma-lum.
Lectio
Nulli malum pro malo reddéntes;
Render to no one harm for harm.
scriptum est enim: Mihi vindícta, ego retríbuam, dicit Dóminus.
For it is written: Vengeance is mine. I shall give retribution, says the Lord.
Sed si esuríerit inimícus tuus, ciba illum; si sitit, potum da illi.
So if an enemy is hungry, feed him; if he is thirsty, give him a drink.
Noli vinci a malo, sed vince in bono malum.
Do not allow evil to prevail, instead prevail over evil by means of goodness.
12 November - Tertia - Lectio