Vesperas - Antiphona
05 December, 2021
Antiphona
Ecce Dóminus noster cum virtúte véniet,
Behold our Lord will come with power,
ut illúminet óculos servórum suórum, allelúia.
and will enlighten the eyes of his servants, alleluia.
(Ps. 112) Laudáte, púeri, Dóminum:
(Ps. 112) Give praise, you servants of the Lord;
laudáte nomen Dómini.
praise the Name of the Lord.
2. Sit nomen Dómini benedíctum,
2. Let the Name of the Lord be blessed,
ex hoc nunc, et usque in sǽculum.
from this time forth for evermore.
3. A solis ortu usque ad occásum,
3. From the rising of the sun to its going down
laudábile nomen Dómini.
let the Name of the Lord be praised.
4. Excélsus super omnes gentes Dóminus,
4. The Lord is high above all nations,
et super cælos glória ejus.
and his glory above the heavens.
5. Quis sicut Dóminus, Deus noster, qui in altis hábitat,
5. Who is like the Lord our God, who sits enthroned on high,
et humília réspicit in cælo et in terra?
but stoops to behold the heavens and the earth?
6. Súscitans a terra ínopem,
6. He takes up the weak out of the dust
et de stércore érigens páuperem:
and lifts up the poor from the ashes.
7. Ut cóllocet eum cum princípibus,
7.He sets them with the princes,
cum princípibus pópuli sui.
with the princes of his people.
8. Qui habitáre facit stérilem in domo,
8. He makes the woman of a childless house
matrem filiórum lætántem.
to be a joyful mother of children.
9. Glória Patri, et Fílio,
9. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son,
et Spirítui Sancto.
and to the Holy Spirit.
10. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper,
10. As it was in the beginning, is now,
et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.
and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
Ecce Dóminus noster cum virtúte véniet,
Behold our Lord will come with power,
ut illúminet óculos servórum suórum, allelúia.
and will enlighten the eyes of his servants, alleluia.
05 December - Vesperas - Antiphona