Catholic Public Domain Version
"The Lord has done great things for us. We have become joyful. "
— Psalms 125:3, Catholic Public Domain Version
“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”
“For the sceptre of wickedness shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; That the righteous put not forth their hands unto iniquity. ”
“For the scepter of wickedness won't remain over the allotment of the righteous; so that the righteous won't use their hands to do evil.”
“Indeed, the scepter of a wicked king will not settle upon the allotted land of the godly. Otherwise the godly might do what is wrong.”
“The Lord hath done great things for us: we are become joyful.”
“For the rod of sinners will not be resting on the heritage of the upright; so that the upright may not put out their hands to evil.”
“For the rod of the wicked shall not rest upon the lot of the righteous; lest the righteous put forth their hands unto iniquity.”
A Canticle in steps. When the Lord turned back the captivity of Zion, we became like those who are consoled.
Then our mouth was filled with gladness and our tongue with exultation. Then they will say among the nations: “The Lord has done great things for them.”
The Lord has done great things for us. We have become joyful.
Convert our captivity, O Lord, like a torrent in the south.
Those who sow in tears shall reap in exultation.
When departing, they went forth and wept, sowing their seeds.