Vesperas - Antiphona
01 November, 2019
Antiphona
Et omnes Angeli stabant in circúitu throni,
And all the angels were standing round about the throne,
et cecidérunt in conspéctu throni in fácies suas,
and fell before the throne on their faces,
et adoravérunt Deum.
and worshiped God.
(Ps. 111) Beátus vir, qui timet Dóminum:
(Ps. 111) Blessed are those who fear the Lord,
in mandátis ejus volet nimis.
who find great delight in his commands.
2. Potens in terra erit semen ejus:
2. Their descendants will be mighty in the land;
generátio rectórum benedicétur.
the generation of the upright will be blessed.
3. Glória, et divítiæ in domo ejus:
3. Wealth and riches are in their houses,
et justítia ejus manet in sǽculum sǽculi.
and their righteousness endures forever.
4. Exórtum est in ténebris lumen rectis:
4. They rise in the darkness as a light for the upright;
miséricors, et miserátor, et justus.
they are gracious, merciful, and righteous.
5. Jucúndus homo qui miserétur et cómmodat,
5. It is well with those who deal generously and lend,
dispónet sermónes suos in judício:
who conduct their affairs with justice.
quia in ætérnum non commovébitur.
For the righteous will never be moved;
6. In memória ætérna erit justus:
6. they will be remembered forever.
ab auditióne mala non timébit.
They are not afraid of evil tidings;
7. Parátum cor ejus speráre in Dómino,
7. their hearts are firm, secure in the Lord.
confirmátum est cor ejus:
Their hearts are steady, they will not be afraid;
non commovébitur donec despíciat inimícos suos.
in the end they will look in triumph on their foes.
8. Dispérsit, dedit paupéribus:
8. They have distributed freely, they have given to the poor;
justítia ejus manet in sǽculum sǽculi,
their righteousness endures forever;
cornu ejus exaltábitur in glória.
their horn is exalted in honor.
9. Peccátor vidébit, et irascétur,
9. The wicked see it and are angry;
déntibus suis fremet et tabéscet:
they gnash their teeth and melt away;
desidérium peccatórum períbit.
the desire of the wicked comes to nothing.
10. Glória Patri, et Fílio,
10. Glory be to the Father, and to the Son,
et Spirítui Sancto.
and to the Holy Spirit.
11. Sicut erat in princípio, et nunc, et semper,
11. As it was in the beginning, is now,
et in sǽcula sæculórum. Amen.
and ever shall be, world without end. Amen.
Et omnes Angeli stabant in circúitu throni,
And all the angels were standing round about the throne,
et cecidérunt in conspéctu throni in fácies suas,
and fell before the throne on their faces,
et adoravérunt Deum.
and worshiped God.
01 November - Vesperas - Antiphona