Liber Psalmorum, 114

1. alleluja dilexi quoniam exaudiet Dominus vocem orationis meæ

1. I have loved, because the Lord will hear the voice of my prayer.

2. quia inclinavit aurem suam mihi et in diebus meis invocabo te

2. Because he hath inclined his ear unto me: and in my days I will call upon him.

3. circumdederunt me dolores mortis pericula inferni invenerunt me tribulationem et dolorem inveni

3. The sorrows of death have encompassed me: and the perils of hell have found me. I met with trouble and sorrow:

4. et nomen Domini invocavi o Domine libera animam meam

4. and I called upon the name of the Lord. O Lord, deliver my soul.

5. misericors Dominus et justus et Deus noster miseretur

5. The Lord is merciful and just, and our God sheweth mercy.

6. custodiens parvulos Dominus humiliatus sum et liberavit me

6. The Lord is the keeper of little ones: I was little and he delivered me.

7. convertere anima mea in requiem tuam quia Dominus benefecit tibi

7. Turn, O my soul, into thy rest: for the Lord hath been bountiful to thee.

8. quia eripuit animam meam de morte oculos meos a lacrimis pedes meos a lapsu

8. For he hath delivered my soul from death: my eyes from tears, my feet from falling.

9. placebo Domino in regione vivorum

9. I will please the Lord in the land of the living.