(= Psalm 100 in Hebrew numbering) A psalm of ethical resolve, inner discipline, and the cleansing of the inward house. No truncation required. Versus 1 Misericordiam et judicium cantabo tibi, Domine; psallam et intelligam in via immaculata: quando venies ad me?I will sing of mercy and judgment to you, O Lord; I will play and …
A clean, authoritative glossary of the most important Latin → English false friends you will encounter across the Vulgate and especially the Psalms.
These are words whose meanings have shifted, narrowed, broadened, or distorted in English, often creating theological misunderstandings.
(= Psalm 101 in Hebrew numbering)Misericordiam et judicium cantaboA psalm of ethical resolve, inner discipline, and the formation of a pure heart. No truncation required. Versus 1 Misericordiam et judicium cantabo tibi, Domine;psallam et intelligam in via immaculata, quando venies ad me. I will sing of mercy and judgment to you, O Lord;I will play …
Here is Psalmus 98 (Vulgate) – Dominus regnavit: irascantur populi in Study Format. By GRAHAM JOHN on Monday, December 1, 2025(= Psalm 99 in Hebrew numbering) Dominus regnavit: irascantur populi A psalm of holy kingship, divine justice, and transformative awe. No truncation required. Versus 1 Dominus regnavit: irascantur populi; qui sedet super cherubim, moveatur terra.The …
Here is Psalmus 96 (Vulgate) – Dominus regnavit, exsultet terra in your established Study Format, following Psalms 90–95 exactly. By GRAHAM JOHN on Monday, December 1, 2025(= Psalm 97 in Hebrew numbering) Dominus regnavit, exsultet terra A psalm of cosmic splendour, justice, and the radiance of divine presence. No truncation required. Versus 1 Dominus regnavit, …
Here is Psalmus 95 (Vulgate) – Cantate Domino canticum novum, following the structure of Psalms 90–94 precisely. By GRAHAM JOHN on Sunday, November 30, 2025(= Psalm 96 in Hebrew numbering) Cantate Domino canticum novum A psalm of renewal, universality, and the inner song of transformation. No truncation required. Versus 1 Cantate Domino canticum novum; cantate …
By GRAHAM JOHN on Sunday, November 30, 2025(= Psalm 95 in Hebrew numbering) Venite exsultemus A psalm of joyful invitation, warning, and the psychology of inner resistance. No truncation required. Versus 1 Venite, exsultemus Domino; jubilemus Deo salutari nostro.Come, let us exult in the Lord; let us rejoice to God our salvation. Word Notes: Versus …
Psalmus 93 (Vulgate) (= Psalm 94 in Hebrew numbering)Deus ultionum Dominus A psalm of moral protest, divine justice, and inner discernment. No truncation required. Versus 1 Deus ultionum Dominus; Deus ultionum libere egit.O Lord God of vengeance; God of vengeance, act openly. Word Notes: Versus 2 Exaltare, qui judicas terram; redde retributionem superbis.Rise up, O …
(= Psalm 94 in Hebrew numbering)Deus ultionum Dominus A psalm of moral protest, divine justice, and inner discernment. No truncation required. Versus 1 Deus ultionum Dominus; Deus ultionum libere egit.O Lord God of vengeance; God of vengeance, act openly. Word Notes: Versus 2 Exaltare, qui judicas terram; redde retributionem superbis.Rise up, O judge of the …
(= Psalm 93 in Hebrew numbering)Dominus regnavit A short, powerful psalm celebrating divine stability amid the chaos of the world. No truncation required. Versus 1 Dominus regnavit, decorem indutus est; indutus est Dominus fortitudinem, et præcinxit se.Etenim firmavit orbem terræ, qui non commovebitur. The Lord has reigned; he is clothed with splendour.The Lord is clothed …