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Chapter 1
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Chapter 3
  • v. 2
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶14} Psal. iii. 3. — …at, Job. iv. et ix. 22, 23. et vilissimorum hominum, cap. xxx. Psal. iii. 3. quam multi dicunt de anima mea, non est ulla salus isti in Deo plane! et xli. 9. res nequissima tenaciter inhæ…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} Psal. iii. 2. — …and ix. 22, 23. and of the most despicable of men, chap. xxx. Psal. iii. 2. many there be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. xli. 8. an evil disease, say they, cleave…

  • v. 8
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶1} iii. 8. — …i. 9. save thy people, and bless thine inheritance. See also iii. 8. li. 18. do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion. lxxiv. 2, &c. remember thy congregation. cii. 13. thou shalt…

  • v. 9
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶1} Psal. iii. 9. — …bus hominibus. Præsertim pro ecclesia tota ejusque ministris. Psal. iii. 9. super populum tuum sit benedictio tua maxime. et xxviii. 9. idem. et xxv. 22. redime Deus Israelem ab omnibus…

  • v. 9
    Liber II, cap. 10. De Secunda Specie Virtutum ad Officia Hominis erga se pertinentium

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶3} Psal. iii. 7. — …mpus narrantem de Gedeone—, qui per fidem debellarunt regna—. Psal. iii. 7. non timebo a myriadibus populi, quas circum disposuerint metatores contra me. Psal. xviii. 32, &c. et xxiii. 4.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3–4} Psal. iii. 9. — …me to tell of Gideon, &c. who through faith subdued kingdoms. Psal. iii. 9. I will not be afraid of ten thousands of people that have set themselves against me round about. See Psal. xvii…

Chapter 4
Chapter 5
  • v. 4
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶25} Psal. v. 5, 6, 7. — …t justi ambulabunt in iis: defectores autem impingent in iis. Psal. v. 5, 6, 7. non es Deus qui delectetur improbitate: non est commoraturum apud te malum. Rom. vii. 8. peccatum, occasio…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Psal. v. 4. — …shall walk in them; but the transgressors shall fall therein. Psal. v. 4. thou art not a God that hath pleasure in wickedness, neither shall evil dwell with thee. Rom. vii. 8. sin, takin…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 13. De Secunda Specie Officiorum Specialium erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶8} Psal. v. 7. — …henditur quæ malitiosa est. Secundo opponitur mendacium. Psal. v. 7. perditurus es loquentes mendacium. et xii. 2, 3. defecerunt veraces ex filiis hominum—. Prov. xiii. 5. rem fal…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶8} Psal. v. 6. — …ich proceeds from improper motives. Secondly, falsehood. Psal. v. 6. thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing. xii. 1. the faithful fail from the children of men. Prov. xiii. 5.…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 13. De Secunda Specie Officiorum Specialium erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶27} Psal. v. 7. — …henditur quæ malitiosa est. Secundo opponitur mendacium. Psal. v. 7. perditurus es loquentes mendacium. et xii. 2, 3. defecerunt veraces ex filiis hominum—. Prov. xiii. 5. rem fal…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶27} Psal. v. 6. — …ich proceeds from improper motives. Secondly, falsehood. Psal. v. 6. thou shalt destroy them that speak leasing. xii. 1. the faithful fail from the children of men. Prov. xiii. 5.…

  • v. 10
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶2} Psal. v. 11. — …—. Judic. v. 23. maledicite Merozo, inquit angelus Jehovæ—. Psal. v. 11. reos fac istos, o Deus—. et cix. 6, &c. præfice illi improbum, qui adversans insistat ad dextram illius—. et c…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶2} Psal. v. 10. — …—. Judges v. 23. curse ye Meroz, said the angel of Jehovah. Psal. v. 10. destroy thou them, O God. cix. 6, &c. set thou a wicked man over him, and let Satan stand at his right hand. c…

Chapter 6
Chapter 7
  • v. 5
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶27} Psal. vii. 6. — …Sam. xxiv. 11. quamvis tu vexeris animam meam ut capias eam. Psal. vii. 6. et persequatur animam meam, et capiat. Quoties autem de corpore tanquam de trunco loquimur, tum anima ve…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶27} Psal. vii. 5. — ….—capture, 1 Sam. xxiv. 11. thou huntest my soul to take it. Psal. vii. 5. let the enemy persecute my soul, and take it. Where however we speak of the body as of a mere senseless…

  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} Psal. vii. 8, 11, 12. — …son as explicitly declaring the nature and offices of his Son. Psal. vii. 8, 11, 12. I will declare the decree; Jehovah hath said unto me, Thou art my Son......ask of me an…

  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶22} Psal. vii. 10 — …Hebraice tamen de uno Deo dicitur, Gen. i. 1. אֱלֹהִים בָּרָא. Psal. vii. 10, et lxxxvi. 10. אֱלֹהִים־בָּרִים et passim: sed et אֱלֹהַּ in singulari dicitur, Psal. xviii. 32. quis est Deus…

  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} Psal. vii. 10. — …d notwithstanding for the One God, Gen. i. 1. אֱלֹהִים בָּרָא. Psal. vii. 10. and lxxxvi. 10. אֱלֹהִים־בָּרִים; and elsewhere. But אֱלֹהַּ is also used in the singular, Psal. xviii. 31. who…

  • v. 14
    Liber I, cap. 11. De Lapsu Primorum Parentum et de Peccato

    Latin {¶31} Psal. vii. 14. — …ationibus. Exod. xx. 17. ne concupiscito domum proximi tui—. Psal. vii. 14. ecce parturiet vanitatem; ut concepit laborem, ita mendacium pariet. Prov. xxiv. 8. cogitans male facere—. J…

  • v. 14
    Liber I, cap. 11. De Lapsu Primorum Parentum et de Peccato

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶31} Psal. vii. 14. — …. Exod. xx. 17. thou shalt not covet thy neighbour's house—. Psal. vii. 14. behold, he travaileth with iniquity, and hath conceived mischief, and brought forth falsehood. Prov. xxiv. 8.…

Chapter 8
  • v. 5
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3–7} Psal. viii. 5. — …exalted far above all gods, compared with Heb. i. 6. See also Psal. viii. 5. To judges. Exod. xxii. 28. thou shalt not revile the gods, nor curse the ruler of thy people. See also, in the…

  • v. 5
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶23} Psal. viii. 6. — …ob. i. 6. et xxxviii. 7. Dan. iii. 25. cum v. 28. etiam Dii; Psal. viii. 6. et xcvii. 7. Cum Deo tamen non conferendi; Job. iv. 18. angelis suis appositurus lucem. et xv. 15. cœlites no…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} Psal. viii. 5. — …xxxviii. 7. Dan. iii. 25. compared with v. 28. and even Gods, Psal. viii. 5. xcvii. 7. But they are not to be compared with God; Job iv. 18. his angels he charged with folly. xv. 15. the…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    Latin {¶4} Psal. viii. 6. — …to Filio, Patris imagini,) haud raro impertiri. Angelis. Psal. viii. 6. minorem diis. et xcvii. 7, 9. cum Heb. i. 6. Judicibus. Exod. xxi. 6. sistet eum Dominus ejus coram diis vel…

Chapter 9
  • v. 5
    Liber II, cap. 5. De Jurejurando et Sorte

    Latin {¶3} Psal. ix. 5, 11. — …. attollo ad cœlos manum meam, et dico, vivo ego in sæculum. Psal. ix. 5, 11. quibus juravi in ira mea. et cx. 4. juravit Jehova, et non pœnitebit eum. Heb. vi. 13. quum non posset pe…

Chapter 10
  • ch.
    Liber II, cap. 1. De Bonis Operibus

    Latin {¶21} Psal. x. — …. 20. in Belshazzare, Dan. v. 29. Vir malus describitur Psal. x. a v. 3. laudat improbus animam suam—. et xiv. a v. 1. dicit stultus cum animo suo—. Prov. i. a v. 11. si dixerint…

  • v. 3
    Liber II, cap. 1. De Bonis Operibus

    Both editions give the same verse; one leaves the reference open with &c. and the other closes it:

    Latin {¶21} v. 3 — …n diem illam habebat, Marc. xii. 42. nec discipuli illi, Act. iv. 34. qui venditis agris suis pecuniam quam redegerant communem fratribus reddiderunt, quidquam supererogarunt; proximum tantu…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶21} Psal. x. 3, &c. — …Dan. v. 29. The wicked man is described Psal. x. 3, &c. the wicked boasteth of his heart's desire, &c. xiv. 1, &c. the fool hath said in his heart—. Prov. i. 11, &…

  • v. 5
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    Both editions give the same verse; one leaves the reference open with &c. and the other closes it:

    Latin {¶22} Psal. x. 5, 6, &c. — …laque umbra lethalis, ubi se abscondant operarii iniquitatis. Psal. x. 5, 6, &c. Altissime, absunt judicia tua a conspectu ejus—. et xxx. 7. dicebam in tranquillitate mea, non dimovebor…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} Psal. x. 5, 6. — …of death, where the workers of iniquity may hide themselves. Psal. x. 5, 6. thy judgements are far above out of his sight. xxx. 6. in my prosperity I said, I shall never be moved. lxxi…

Chapter 12
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Chapter 18
  • ch.
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    Latin {¶12} Psal. xviii. — …h—. Deut. xxv. 17. recordare eorum quæ fecit tibi Amalech—. Psal. xviii. a v. 38. ad v. 43. persequor inimicos meos—: itaque contundo eos tanquam pulverem—. et xli. 10, 11. et exsuscit…

  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    Latin {¶10} Psal. xviii. 2, 3, &c. — …o. 2 Chron. xx. 20. firme credite Jehovæ, et confirmabimini. Psal. xviii. 2, 3, &c. Deus fortis meus rupes mea, ad quem me recipiam, clypeus meus, et cornu salutis meæ, editus locus meus…

  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} Psal. xviii. 2, 3, &c. — …20. believe in Jehovah your God, so shall ye be established. Psal. xviii. 2, 3, &c. Jehovah is my rock and my fortress....in whom I will trust, my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, a…

  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶31} Psal. xviii. 8. &c. — …domum Jehovæ—. et xxii. 19. vidi Jehovam insidentem solio—. Psal. xviii. 8. &c. et civ. Mic. i. 3. &c. Nahum. i. 3. &c. Isa. vi. Ezech. i. et viii. 1, 2, 3. et x. 1. &c. et xliii. 2, 3. A…

  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶31} Psal. xviii. 8, &c. — …of Jehovah. xxii. 19. I saw Jehovah sitting on his throne. Psal. xviii. 8, &c. and civ. Micah i. 3, &c. Nahum i. 3, &c. Isai. vi. Ezek. i. and viii. 1—3. and x. 1, &c. and xliii. 2, 3. H…

  • v. 20
    Liber I, cap. 22. De Justificatione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶17} Psal. xviii. 21, 25. — …operibus suis justificari hominem, ex aliquot scripturæ locis. Psal. xviii. 21, 25. tribuit mihi Jehova secundum justitiam meam—. Rom. ii. 6. reddet unicuique secundum opera ipsius. Veru…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶17} Psal. xviii. 20, 24. — …passages of Scripture, that man is justified by his own works. Psal. xviii. 20, 24. Jehovah rewarded me according to my righteousness. Rom. ii. 6. who will render to every m…

  • v. 23
    Liber I, cap. 22. De Justificatione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶17} Psal. xviii. 24. — …it sibi justitiam, tribuit quoque sibi iniquitatem eodem loco: Psal. xviii. 24. quum sum integer illi, et caveo ab iniquitate mea. Quod autem dicitur, Matt. xxv. 34,…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶17} xviii. 23. — …eousness, attributes to himself iniquity in the same sentence; xviii. 23. I was also upright before him, and I kept myself from mine iniquity. As to the expression in Matt. xxv. 34,…

  • v. 31
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶22} Psal. xviii. 32. — …לֹהִים־בָּרִים et passim: sed et אֱלֹהַּ in singulari dicitur, Psal. xviii. 32. quis est Deus præter Jehovam, et quis rupes præterquam Dii nostri: qui versus confirmat singulare et plurale…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} Psal. xviii. 31. — …רִים; and elsewhere. But אֱלֹהַּ is also used in the singular, Psal. xviii. 31. who is God save Jehovah, or who is a rock save our God? which verse is sufficient to show that the singular…

  • v. 32
    Liber II, cap. 10. De Secunda Specie Virtutum ad Officia Hominis erga se pertinentium

    Latin {¶3} Psal. xviii. 32, &c. — …iadibus populi, quas circum disposuerint metatores contra me. Psal. xviii. 32, &c. et xxiii. 4. quum ambularem per vallem lethalis umbræ, non timerem malum, quia tu—. et xxxvii. 12, &c.…

  • v. 32
    Liber II, cap. 10. De Secunda Specie Virtutum ad Officia Hominis erga se pertinentium

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3–4} Psal. xviii. 32, &c. — …f people that have set themselves against me round about. See Psal. xviii. 32, &c. xxiii. 4. though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil; for thou art with…

  • v. 37
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶12} v. 43 — …rdare eorum quæ fecit tibi Amalech—. Psal. xviii. a v. 38. ad v. 43. persequor inimicos meos—: itaque contundo eos tanquam pulverem—. et xli. 10, 11. et exsuscita me, ut rependam illis.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} Psal. xviii. 37—43. — …eut. xxv. 17. remember what Amalek did unto thee by the way. Psal. xviii. 37—43. I have pursued mine enemies ......then did I beat them small as the dust. xli. 10, 11. raise me up that…

  • v. 38
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    Latin {¶12} v. 38 — …17. recordare eorum quæ fecit tibi Amalech—. Psal. xviii. a v. 38. ad v. 43. persequor inimicos meos—: itaque contundo eos tanquam pulverem—. et xli. 10, 11. et exsuscita me, ut repend…

  • v. 41
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶23} Psal. xviii. 42, 43. — …ulieres gladius tuus, sic orbabitur inter mulieres mater tua. Psal. xviii. 42, 43. vociferantur, sed non est qui servet—: itaque contundo eos tanquam pulverem coram vento—. et lx. 10. Mo…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} Psal. xviii. 41, 42. — …omen childless, so shall thy mother be childless among women. Psal. xviii. 41, 42. they cried, but there was none to save them......then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind.…

Chapter 19
  • v. 1
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶1} Psal. xix. 2. — …nus possit. Job. xii. 9. quid non cognovit ex omnibus istis? Psal. xix. 2. cœli enarrant gloriam Dei. Act. xiv. 17. non passus est se esse expertem testimonii: et xvii. 27, 28. non lo…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶1} Psal. xix. 1. — …not in all these that the hand of Jehovah hath wrought this? Psal. xix. 1. the heavens declare the glory of God. Acts xiv. 17. he left not himself without witness. xvii. 27, 28. he is…

  • v. 1
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶10} Psal. xix. 2, 3. — …31. quicquid fecerat, bonum erat valde. 1 Tim. iv. 4. idem. Psal. xix. 2, 3. cœli enarrant gloriam Dei. Prov. xvi. 4. omnia operatus est propter se. Act. xiv. 15. ut a vanis istis <…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} Psal. xix. 1. — …ad made, and behold, it was very good. See also 1 Tim. iv. 4. Psal. xix. 1. the heavens declare the glory of God. Prov. xvi. 4. Jehovah hath made all things for himself. Acts xiv. 15.…

  • v. 1
    Liber I, cap. 12. De Pœna Peccati

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶6} Psal. xix. 2. — …is—; quia ad imaginem suam hominem fecit Deus. In intellectu. Psal. xix. 2. cœli enarrant—: profecto non plane surdis. Rom. i. 19, 20. id quod de Deo cognosci potest—; ipsius invisibilia…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} Psal. xix. 1. — …original excellence are visible, first, in the understanding. Psal. xix. 1. the heavens declare the glory of God; which could not be, if man were incapable of hearing their voice. Rom. i.…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶28} Psal. xix. 8. — …tura est verus, ita ex voluntate VERAX est et FIDELIS. Psal. xix. 8. testimonium Jehovæ verax. et Joan. vii. 28. est verax qui misit me. Rom. iii. 4. esto Deus verax, omnis aute…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶28} Psal. xix. 7. — …o is he also TRUE and FAITHFUL in respect of his will. Psal. xix. 7. the testimony of Jehovah is sure. John vii. 28. he that sent me is true. Rom. iii. 4. let God be true, but e…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 30. De Scriptura Sacra

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} Psal. xix. 8. — …per diligentiam lectionemque assiduam erudiendos accommodatæ. Psal. xix. 8. doctrina Jehovæ integra est, restituens animam; testimonium Jehovæ verax, sapientiam afferens imperito—. et cxi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} Psal. xix. 7. — …ned, through the medium of diligent and constant reading. Psal. xix. 7. the law of Jehovah is perfect, converting the soul; the testimony of Jehovah is sure, making wise the simple. c…

  • v. 9
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶10} Psal. xix. 10. — …ra vias vestras. Deut. xxxii. 4. omnes viæ illius sunt jus. Psal. xix. 10. judicia Jehovæ sunt ipsa veritas, justa sunt pariter. et lxxvii. 14. in sanctitate via tua est. Pari tamen p…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} Psal. xix. 9. — …than your ways. Deut. xxxii. 4. all his ways are judgement. Psal. xix. 9. the judgements of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether. lxxvii. 13. thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary.…

  • v. 9
    Liber I, cap. 30. De Scriptura Sacra

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶18} Psal. xix. 10. — …utem. Regula itaque fidei et canon scriptura sola est; Psal. xix. 10. judicia Jehovæ sunt ipsa veritas; controversiarum etiam judex nisi ea nemo; aut saltem ex ea sibimet quisque c…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶18} Psal. xix. 9. — …e rule and canon of faith, therefore, is Scripture alone. Psal. xix. 9. the judgements of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether. Scripture is the sole judge of controversies; or r…

  • v. 13
    Liber I, cap. 22. De Justificatione

    Latin {¶19} Psal. xix. 13. — …innuere videtur, Gen. xvii. 1. indesinenter ambula coram me. Psal. xix. 13. atque a contumaciis cohibe servum tuum, fac ne dominentur in me, tunc integer sive perfectus ero, insonsque d…

  • v. 13
    Liber I, cap. 22. De Justificatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶19} Psal. xix. 13. — …of God. Gen. xvii. 1. walk before me, and be thou perfect. Psal. xix. 13. keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins, let them not have dominion over me; then shall I be upright,…

  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 2. De Bonorum Operum Causis Proximis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶28} Psal. xix. 14. — …-- p.403 --> Et pertinacia in errore seu proposito malo. Psal. xix. 14. a contumaciis subtrahe servum tuum, ne dominentur in me: tunc integer et insons ero a defectione magna. Jer. i…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶28} Psal. xix. 13. — …--> Secondly, obstinacy in error, or in a wrong purpose. Psal. xix. 13. keep back thy servant also from presumptuous sins; let them not have dominion over me; then shall I be upright,…

Chapter 22
  • ch.
    Liber I, cap. 16. De Redemptionis Administratione

    Latin {¶6} Psal. xxii. — …bus—. Sic cap. xlix. 6, 7. et liii. 2, 3. IN MORTE. Psal. xxii. Philipp. ii. 8. factus obediens usque ad mortem, mortem autem crucis; cum summa ignominia, Deut. xxi. 23. suspen…

  • ch.
    Liber I, cap. 16. De Redemptionis Administratione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} Psal. xxii. — …rs—. Compare also xlix. 6, 7. liii. 2, 3. IN DEATH. Psal. xxii. Philipp. ii. 8. he became obedient unto death, even the death of the cross. This death was ignominious in the hig…

  • v. 20
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶8} Psal. xxii. 21. — …us a fovea. et xxxvi. 14. moritur in juventute anima eorum. Psal. xxii. 21. eripe a gladio animam meam. et lxxviii. 50. non cohibuit a morte animam eorum. et lxxxix. 49. quis vir eri…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7 cont.–8} Psal. xxii. 20. — …. xxxvi. 14. they (anima eorum, Lat. Vulg.) die in youth. Psal. xxii. 20. deliver my soul from the sword. lxxviii. 50. he spared not their soul from death. lxxxix. 48. shall he del…

Chapter 23
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Chapter 26
Chapter 27
Chapter 28
Chapter 29
Chapter 30
  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶22} et xxx. 7. — …. 5, 6, &c. Altissime, absunt judicia tua a conspectu ejus—. et xxx. 7. dicebam in tranquillitate mea, non dimovebor in sæculum. et lxxiii. 6, &c. idcirco cingit eos torques superbiæ—.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} xxx. 6. — …i. lxii. lxxiii. 26. lxxxiv. 12. cxii. 7. cxv. 9, &c. cxxiii. cxxx. 6. Prov. xiv. 26. in the fear of Jehovah is strong confidence, and his children shall have a place of refu…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶7} Psal. xxx. 8. — …quod prodit ex ore Jehovæ. Job. vii. 20. o custos hominum. Psal. xxx. 8. te abscondente faciem tuam fui conturbatus. et lxxx. 2. o pastor Israelis, ductor Josephi — , illucesce. et…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Psal. xxx. 7. — …the mouth of Jehovah. Job vii. 20. O thou preserver of men. Psal. xxx. 7. thou didst hide thy face, and I was troubled. lxxx. 1. O Shepherd of Israel, thou that leadest Joseph like a f…

  • v. 11
    Liber II, cap. 8. De Officiis erga Homines praestandis: et quae huc pertinent Virtutes Generales

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶23} et xxx. 12, 13. — …os lucem faciei tuæ—, indideris lætitiam animo meo, majorem—. et xxx. 12, 13. convertisti planctum meum in choream mihi—. et lviii. 11. lætabitur justus quum viderit ultionem; pedes suos…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} xxx. 11, 12. — …re than in the time that their corn and their wine increased. xxx. 11, 12. thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing. lviii. 10. the righteous shall rejoice when he seeth the veng…

Chapter 31
  • v. 5
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} Psal. xxxi. 6. — …ore, neque non mortalem; sic Davides non tum utique moriturus, Psal. xxxi. 6. in manum tuam, inquit, depono spiritum meum, in corpore tamen, et cum corpore manentem: sic Stephanus Act. v…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} Psal. xxxi. 5. — …pable of death; for David uses the same language Psal. xxxi. 5. although he was not then about to die: into thine hand I commit my spirit, while it was yet abiding in, and wi…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 11. De Officiis Hominis erga Proximum: et quæ Virtutes eo pertineant

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶12} Psal. xxxi. 7. — …odio habemus. 2 Chron. xix. 2. an osores Jehovæ diligere te? Psal. xxxi. 7. odi eos qui observant vanitates vanissimas. et cxxxix. 21, 22. annon osores tuos, o Jehova, odio habeo? &c.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} Psal. xxxi. 6. — …2 Chron. xix. 2. shouldest thou love them that hate Jehovah? Psal. xxxi. 6. I have hated them that regard lying vanities. cxxxix. 21, 22. do I not hate them, O Jehovah, that hate thee?…

  • v. 24
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶15} Psal. xxxi. 25. — …o expectamus. Job. xiii. 15. si enecaret me, in eo sperarem. Psal. xxxi. 25. confirmamini, et confirmabit animum vestrum, omnes qui speratis in Jehovam. et xxvii. 14. expecta Jehovam—.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶15} Psal. xxxi. 24. — …s. Job xiii. 15. though he slay me, yet will I trust in him. Psal. xxxi. 24. be of good courage, and he shall strengthen your heart, all ye that hope in Jehovah. xxvii. 14. wait on Jeho…

Chapter 32
Chapter 33
  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    Latin {¶5} Psal. xxxiii. 6. — …t Deus. VERBO. Gen. i. per totum caput, dixit — . Psal. xxxiii. 6. verbo Jehovæ. v. 9. ipso dicente. Psal. cxlviii. 5. ipso præcipiente. 2 Pet. iii. 5. per Dei sermonem;…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    Latin {¶8} Psal. xxxiii. 6. — …t Deus. VERBO. Gen. i. per totum caput, dixit — . Psal. xxxiii. 6. verbo Jehovæ. v. 9. ipso dicente. Psal. cxlviii. 5. ipso præcipiente. 2 Pet. iii. 5. per Dei sermonem;…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶5} Psal. xxxiii. 6. — …Y HIS WORD. Gen. i. throughout the whole chapter—God said. Psal. xxxiii. 6. by the word of Jehovah were the heavens made. v. 9. for he spake, and it was done. cxlviii. 5. he command…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶8} Psal. xxxiii. 6. — …Y HIS WORD. Gen. i. throughout the whole chapter—God said. Psal. xxxiii. 6. by the word of Jehovah were the heavens made. v. 9. for he spake, and it was done. cxlviii. 5. he command…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶25} Psal. xxxiii. 6, 9. — …b. xxvi. 7. &c. et xxxviii. et passim in psalmis et prophetis. Psal. xxxiii. 6, 9. et civ. et cxlviii. 5. Prov. viii. 26, &c. Amos. iv. 13. 2 Pet. iii. 5. facturus autem hominem Deus, tanqua…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Psal. xxxiii. 6—9. — …d xxxviii. and in various passages of the Psalms and Prophets. Psal. xxxiii. 6—9. civ. cxlviii. 5. Prov. viii. 26, &c. Amos iv. 13. 2 Pet. iii. 5. Previously, however, to the creation of man…

  • v. 9
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶21} Psal. xxxiii. 9. — …anu tua vis et potentia. Job. xlii. 2. novi te omnia posse. Psal. xxxiii. 9. ipso dicente, est quicquid est. et cxv. 3. quicquid placet, facit. et cxxxv. 6. idem. Mat. xix. 26. apud…

  • v. 9
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶21} Psal. xxxiii. 9. — …might? Job xlii. 2. I know that thou canst do every thing. Psal. xxxiii. 9. he spake, and it was done. cxv. 3. he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. See also cxxxv. 6. Matt. xix.…

  • v. 9
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    Latin {¶5} v. 9 — …per totum caput, dixit — . Psal. xxxiii. 6. verbo Jehovæ. v. 9. ipso dicente. Psal. cxlviii. 5. ipso præcipiente. 2 Pet. iii. 5. per Dei sermonem; id est, ut aliis in locis docetu…

  • v. 9
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶5} v. 9 — …al. xxxiii. 6. by the word of Jehovah were the heavens made. v. 9. for he spake, and it was done. cxlviii. 5. he commanded, and they were created. 2 Pet. iii. 5. by the word of God th…

  • v. 11
    Liber I, cap. 3. De Divino Decreto

    Latin {¶19} Psal. xxxiii. 11. — …rtissimo Dei decreto consistere qui possunt? scriptum est enim Psal. xxxiii. 11. consilium Jehovæ in sæculum stabit. idem Prov. xix. 21. Isa. xlvi. 10. Heb. vi. 17. immutabilitatem consil…

  • v. 11
    Liber I, cap. 3. De Divino Decreto

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶19} Psal. xxxiii. 11. — …ees of God, which are immutably fixed? for it is written, Psal. xxxiii. 11. the counsel of Jehovah standeth for ever. See also Prov. xix. 21. and Isai. xlvi. 10. Heb. vi. 17. the imm…

  • v. 12
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    Latin {¶25} Psal. xxxiii. 12. — …iam atque etiam legendum: cap. xxix. et iv. Judic. ii. et iii. Psal. xxxiii. 12. beata gens illa, cujus Jehova Deus est. Prov. xi. 11. benedictione rectorum effertur urbs. et xiv. 34. j…

  • v. 12
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Psal. xxxiii. 12. — …lso chap. xxix. and iv. Judges ii. and iii. and Psal. xxxiii. 12. blessed is the nation whose God is Jehovah. Prov. xi. 11. by the blessing of the upright the city is exalt…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶25} Psal. xxxiii. 15. — …a exquirit. 2 Chron. vi. 30. Tu solus nosti animum hominis. Psal. xxxiii. 15. formator cordis eorum animadvertit, et cxxxix. 2. intelligis cogitationem meam e longinquo. v. 4. cum no…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Psal. xxxiii. 15. — …vi. 30. thou only knowest the hearts of the children of men. Psal. xxxiii. 15. he fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works. cxxxix. 2. thou understandest my thought…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    Latin {¶33} Psal. xxxiii. 15. — …Job. x. 8, 9, 10. manus tuæ fecerunt me. sicut lac fudisti. Psal. xxxiii. 15. formator cordis. Job. xxxi. 15. in utero fecit me. Isa. xliv. 24. Jehova, formator tuus ex utero. Act.…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶33} Psal. xxxiii. 15. — …hands have made me ..... hast not thou poured me out as milk? Psal. xxxiii. 15. he fashioneth their hearts alike. Job xxxi. 15. did not he that made me in the womb make him? Isai. xliv.…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶6} Psal. xxxiii. 14, 15. — …2 Chron. xvi. 9. oculi Jehovæ discurrunt per totam terram. Psal. xxxiii. 14, 15. formator cordis animum advertit ad omnia opera eorum. Jer. xxxii. 19. oculi tui spectant omnes vias ho…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} Psal. xxxiii. 15. — …he eyes of Jehovah run to and fro throughout the whole earth. Psal. xxxiii. 15. he fashioneth their hearts alike; he considereth all their works. Jer. xxxii. 19. thine eyes are open upon…

  • v. 16
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    Latin {¶23} Psal. xxxiii. 16, 17. — …t tota congregatio hæc, non gladio aut hasta servare Jehovam. Psal. xxxiii. 16, 17. non est rex qui servetur multitudine copiarum—. et xliv. 3, &c. te manu tua gentes expulisse—. et lx.…

  • v. 16
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} Psal. xxxiii. 16, 17. — …mbly shall know that Jehovah saveth not with sword and spear. Psal. xxxiii. 16, 17. there is no king saved by the multitude of an host—. xliv. 2, &c. thou didst drive out the heathen wit…

Chapter 34
  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 9. De Gubernatione Speciali Angelorum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} Psal. xxxiv. 8. — …ntes qui emittuntur ministerii causa propter hæredes salutis. Psal. xxxiv. 8. castrametantur angeli Jehovæ circa timentes eum. et xci. 11. angelis suis præcipiet de te. Isa. lxiii. 9.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} Psal. xxxiv. 7. — …t forth to minister for them who shall be heirs of salvation? Psal. xxxiv. 7. the angel of Jehovah encampeth round about them that fear him. xci. 11. he shall give his angels charge over…

  • v. 9
    Liber II, cap. 9. De Prima Specie Virtutum Specialium, quae ad Officium pertinent Hominis erga se

    Latin {¶14} et xxxiv. 9, &c. — …sal. xxiii. 1, 2. Jehova pastor meus est, non possum egere—. et xxxiv. 9, &c. non est penuria timentibus Jehovam: juvenes leones pauperantur—. et xxxvii. 16. bonum est parum cuique just…

  • v. 9
    Liber II, cap. 9. De Prima Specie Virtutum Specialium, quae ad Officium pertinent Hominis erga se

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} xxxiv. 9, &c. — …Psal. xxiii. 1, 2. Jehovah is my shepherd; I shall not want. xxxiv. 9, &c. there is no want to them that fear him; the young lions do lack and suffer hunger—. xxxvii. 16, 18, 19. a litt…

  • v. 11
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶21} et xxxiv. 12. — …11. colite Jehovam cum reverentia, et exultate cum tremore. et xxxiv. 12. reverentiam Jehovæ docebo vos. et cxxx. 4. apud te est condonatio, ut reverenter colaris. Prov. xix. 23. rev…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶21} xxxiv. 11. — …ii. 11. serve Jehovah with fear, and rejoice with trembling. xxxiv. 11. I will teach you the fear of Jehovah. cxxx. 4. there is forgiveness with him, that thou mayest be feared. Prov.…

  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 13. De Secunda Specie Officiorum Specialium erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶20} Psal. xxxiv. 12, 13. — …lares tuos. Job. v. 21. quum flagellat lingua, absconderis. Psal. xxxiv. 12, 13. custodi linguam tuam a malo—. et lii. 4. ærumnas excogitatas depromis lingua. et lix. 8. ecce, eructa…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶20} Psal. xxxiv. 13. — …Job v. 21. thou shalt be hid from the scourge of the tongue. Psal. xxxiv. 13. keep thy tongue from evil. lii. 2. thy tongue deviseth mischiefs. lix. 8. behold, they belch out with the…

  • v. 14
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶7} Psal. xxxiv. 15. — …ECCATA DETESTATUR AC FUGIT, ET QUOD RECTUM EST SEQUI STUDET. Psal. xxxiv. 15. recede a malo, et fac bonum. Isa. i. 16, 17. lavate vos, purificate vos, amovete malignitatem actionum vest…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Psal. xxxiv. 14. — …DETESTS AND AVOIDS SIN, STRIVING TO FOLLOW RIGHTEOUSNESS. Psal. xxxiv. 14. depart from evil, and do good. Isai. i. 16, 17. wash you, make you clean; put away the evil of your doings…

  • v. 18
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶13} Psal. xxxiv. 19, &c. — …se præsentis temporis perpessiones gloria in nobis revelanda. Psal. xxxiv. 19, &c. propinquus est Jehova fractis animo; et contritos spiritu servat: multæ sunt afflictiones justi, sed ex o…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12–13} Psal. xxxiv. 18, 19. — …to be compared with the glory which shall be revealed in us. Psal. xxxiv. 18, 19. Jehovah is nigh unto them that are of a broken heart, and saveth such as be of a contrite spirit: many ar…

Chapter 35
  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶13} Psal. xxxv. 13. — …s David jejunio, quum rediisset, pernoctavit et cubavit humi. Psal. xxxv. 13. quamvis ego, ægrotantibus illis, utens pro veste mea cilicio, affligerem jejunio animam meam—. Nehem. i. 4.…

  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶13} Psal. xxxv. 13. — …David fasted, and went in, and lay all night upon the earth. Psal. xxxv. 13. as for me, when they were sick, my clothing was sackcloth; I humbled my soul with fasting. Neh. i. 4. it cam…

Chapter 36
  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶29} Psal. xxxvi. 7. — …nes viæ illius jus, expers iniquitatis, justus est et rectus. Psal. xxxvi. 7. justitia tua instar montium maximorum; et cxix. 137. justus es Jehova et rectus. Isa. v. 16. sanctificatur…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} Psal. xxxvi. 6. — …t, a God of truth and without iniquity, just and right is he. Psal. xxxvi. 6. thy righteousness is like the great mountains. cxix. 137. righteous art thou, O Jehovah, and upright are thy…

Chapter 37
Chapter 38
  • v. 4
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶4} Psal. xxxviii. 5. — …s sit iis Deus resipiscentiam. SENTIENS AC DOLENS—. Psal. xxxviii. 5. iniquitates meæ transcendunt caput meum, ut onus grave; graviores sunt quam perferre queam. 2 Reg. xxii. 19…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶4} Psal. xxxviii. 4. — …will give them repentance. PERCEIVING WITH SORROW. Psal. xxxviii. 4. mine iniquities are gone over mine head: as an heavy burden they are too heavy for me. 2 Kings xxii. 19. b…

Chapter 39
  • v. 13
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶6} et xxxix. 14. — …11, 12, 13. idem. cxv. 17. non qui mortui sunt laudant Jah. et xxxix. 14. priusquam abeam, et non sim amplius. et cxlvi. 2. laudabo Deum meum dum adhuc ego. Profecto si animam superst…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} xxxix. 13. — …also lxxxviii. 11—13. cxv. 17. the dead praise not Jehovah. xxxix. 13. before I go hence, and be no more. cxlvi. 2. while I live will I praise Jehovah. Certainly if he h…

Chapter 40
  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 14. De Hominis Restitutione et Christo Redemptore

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶29} Psal. xl. 7, 8. — …m intelligi crediderim; ut supra significatum est: juxta illud Psal. xl. 7, 8. cum Heb. x. 5, 6. corpus adaptasti mihi. Finis conceptionis hujus mirificæ erat ut ne Adami peccato in…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} Psal. xl. 6, 7. — …t of the Father himself, as has been shown above; according to Psal. xl. 6, 7. compared with Heb. x. 5, 6. a body hast thou prepared me. The object of this miraculous conception was…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 15. De Officio Mediatorio, ejusque Triplici Munere

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶15} Psal. xl. 7, 8. — …i. 10. quandoquidem exponebat se ipse sacrificium pro reatu. Psal. xl. 7, 8. holocaustum et oblationem pro peccato non expetivisti: tum dixi, ecce venio. Eph. v. 2. tradidit semetipsum…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶15} Psal. xl. 6, 7. — …liii. 10. when thou shalt make his soul an offering for sin. Psal. xl. 6, 7. burnt-offering and sin-offering hast thou not required: then said I, Lo, I come. Eph. v. 2. Christ hath give…

  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 16. De Redemptionis Administratione

    Latin {¶3} Psal. xl. 8, 9. — …Matt. v. 17. non veni ut eam dissolverem, sed ut implerem. Psal. xl. 8, 9. cum Heb. x. 7, 9. ut faciam, Deus, voluntatem tuam. Gal. iv. 5. ut eos qui legi erant subjecti redimeret. C…

  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 16. De Redemptionis Administratione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3} Psal. xl. 8, 9. — …LAW. Matt. v. 17. I am not come to destroy, but to fulfil. Psal. xl. 8, 9. compared with Heb. x. 7, 9. I come to do thy will, O God. Gal. iv. 5. to redeem them that were under the law…

  • v. 8
    Liber II, cap. 2. De Bonorum Operum Causis Proximis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶23} et xl. 9. — …ene agimus. Psal. i. 2. cujus oblectatio est in lege Jehovæ. et xl. 9. facere voluntatem tuam, Deus mi, delector: et lex tua est in visceribus meis. et cx. 3. populus tuus, populus volu…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} xl. 8. — …spirit. Psal. i. 2. whose delight is in the law of Jehovah. xl. 8. I delight to do thy will, O my God; yea, thy law is within my heart. cx. 3. thy people shall be willing. Prov. xxi.…

  • v. 17
    Liber II, cap. 9. De Prima Specie Virtutum Specialium, quae ad Officium pertinent Hominis erga se

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶14} et xl. 18. — …9. non erubescant tempore malo, sed diebus famis saturentur. et xl. 18. sum quidem pauper et egens, sed Dominus cogitat de me—. et lxviii. 11. per bonitatem tuam pauperi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} xl. 17. — …evil time, and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. xl. 17. I am poor and needy, yet Jehovah thinketh upon me—. lxviii. 10. thou hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor. Pr…

Chapter 41
  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 16. De Altera Specie Officiorum Privatorum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶11} Psal. xli. 2. — …ens beatum prædicabat me—, me eripere pauperem vociferantem—. Psal. xli. 2. beatus qui attendit ad attenuatum; tempore mali liberabit eum Jehova. et cxii. 9. cum 2 Cor. ix. 8, 9. potens…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶11} Psal. xli. 1. — …t blessed me.....because I delivered the poor that cried, &c. Psal. xli. 1. blessed is he that considereth the poor: Jehovah will deliver him in the time of trouble. cxii. 9. compared wit…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 11. De Officiis Hominis erga Proximum: et quæ Virtutes eo pertineant

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶29} Psal. xli. 7. — …t inimicus tuus, ne lætator. Et misericordia simulata. Psal. xli. 7. quod si quis veniebat ut inviseret—. Et illicita. Jer. xvi. 7. neque ito ad plangendum, neque condoleto…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶29} Psal. xli. 6. — …not when thine enemy falleth. Thirdly, pretended pity. Psal. xli. 6. if he come to see me, he speaketh vanity. Fourthly, a misplaced compassion. Jer. xvi. 7.…

  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶14} et xli. 9. — …ti dicunt de anima mea, non est ulla salus isti in Deo plane! et xli. 9. res nequissima tenaciter inhæret ei. Joan. ix. 3. neque iste peccavit. Contra incastigati, Psal. xvii. 14…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} xli. 8. — …ere be which say of my soul, There is no help for him in God. xli. 8. an evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him. John ix. 3. neither hath this man sinned. On the contrary…

  • v. 10
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    Latin {¶12} et xli. 10, 11. — …sequor inimicos meos—: itaque contundo eos tanquam pulverem—. et xli. 10, 11. et exsuscita me, ut rependam illis. et liv. 7. redde istud malum observatoribus meis—. et xcii. 12. intuen…

  • v. 10
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} xli. 10, 11. — …ed mine enemies ......then did I beat them small as the dust. xli. 10, 11. raise me up that I may requite them. liv. 5. he shall reward evil unto mine enemies. xcii. 11. mine eyes also…

Chapter 42
  • v. 2
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶24} Psal. xlii. 3. — …xxxii. 40. vivo ego in sæculum: hinc Deus vivens dicitur. Psal. xlii. 3. et passim. Joan. v. 26. pater habet vitam in seipso. Secundo, sub notione INTELLECTUS Deus est OM…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶24} Psal. xlii. 2. — …. 40. I live for ever, whence he is called the living God. Psal. xlii. 2. and in many other passages. John v. 26. the Father hath life in himself. II. The attribute of OMNISCI…

Chapter 44
  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶23} et xliv. 3, &c. — …iii. 16, 17. non est rex qui servetur multitudine copiarum—. et xliv. 3, &c. te manu tua gentes expulisse—. et lx. 1, 2, &c. o Deus, rejeceras nos—. et cxxvii. 1. nisi Jehova custodia…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} xliv. 2, &c. — …16, 17. there is no king saved by the multitude of an host—. xliv. 2, &c. thou didst drive out the heathen with thine hand—. lx. 1. O God, thou hast cast us off, &c. cxliv. 1. blessed…

Chapter 45
Chapter 46
  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 10. De Secunda Specie Virtutum ad Officia Hominis erga se pertinentium

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶3} et xlvi. 2, 3. — …ium eduxerint improbi—: gladius eorum intrabit in cor eorum—. et xlvi. 2, 3. Deus nobis est receptus et robur—: idcirco non timeremus, si commutaret terra locum—. et lvi. 12. in Deo conf…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3–4} xlvi. 1, 2. — …the sword......their sword shall enter into their own heart. xlvi. 1, 2. God is our refuge and strength......therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed. lvi. 11. in God hav…

Chapter 49
  • v. 8
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} v. 9 — …prophetæ non probissimi, sed quæ verba Deus ori ejus indidit, v. 9. Job. xxxiii. 18. cohibeat animam ejus a fovea. et xxxvi. 14. moritur in juventute anima eorum. Psal. xxii. 21. eripe…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} v. 8 — …p for him was not to be received before that last day: 2 Tim. iv. 8. henceforth there is laid up for me a crown of righteousness, which the Lord, the righteous Judge, shall give me at that…

  • v. 12
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} v. 13, 15. — …edemptio cessat in sæculum, v. 9. similesque esse jumentis, v. 13, 15. Locus secundus est Eccl. xii. 9. spiritu redeunte ad Deum, qui dederat illum. Atqui ne hinc quidem quod vol…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} v. 12, 14. — …h for ever, v. 8. and they are like the beasts that perish, v. 12, 14. The second text is Eccles. xii. 7. the spirit shall return unto God that gave it. But neither does this pro…

  • v. 14
    Liber I, cap. 33. De Glorificatione Perfecta; ubi de Secundo Christi Adventu, et Resurrectione Mortuorum, Hujusque Mundi Conflagratione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} et xlix. 15, 16. — …4, 15. ab hominibus e mundo, quorum portio est in hac vita—. et xlix. 15, 16. tanquam pecudes, in sepulchro dispositos mors depascet eos, donec—. Isa. li. 6, &c. cœlos velut fumum—; sal…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} xlix. 14, 15. — …from men of the world, which have their portion in this life. xlix. 14, 15. like sheep they are laid in the grave; death shall feed on them, &c. Isai. li. 6, &c. the heavens shall vanish…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} Psal. xlix. 16. — …e mundi seorsim degere, his præcipue nituntur scripturæ locis. Psal. xlix. 16. Deus est redempturus animam meam e sepulchro; verum hic potius arguitur animam cum corpore sepulchrum subire,…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} Psal. xlix. 15. — …eir belief principally on the following passages of Scripture. Psal. xlix. 15. God will redeem my soul from the power of the grave. But this proves rather that the soul enters the grave wi…

  • v. 20
    Liber II, cap. 15. De Officiis erga Proximum Mutuis, et speciatim Privatis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶24} Psal. xlix. 21. — …IORUM. Ruth. ii. 4. dixit messoribus, Jehova sit vobiscum. Psal. xlix. 21. homo qui est in pretio, neque est intelligens—. Prov. iii. 35. honorem sapientes possident. 1 Pet. iv. 10.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶24} Psal. xlix. 20. — …Ruth ii. 4. Boaz said unto the reapers, Jehovah be with you. Psal. xlix. 20. man that is in honour, and understandeth not, is like the beasts that perish. Prov. iii. 35. the wise shall…

Chapter 50
Chapter 51
  • v. 3
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶4} Psal. li. 5, 6. — …tra hunc locum, et lacerans vestimenta tua flevisti coram me. Psal. li. 5, 6. defectiones meas ego agnosco, et peccatum meum observatur jugiter: tibi, tibi soli peccaveram. Jer. iii. 8.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶4} Psal. li. 3, 4. — …is place ...... and hast rent thy clothes and wept before me. Psal. li. 3, 4. I acknowledge my transgressions, and my sin is ever before me: against thee, thee only have I sinned. Jer. ii…

  • v. 5
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶31} Psal. li. 7. — …st et conceptus, (sicuti sumus omnes, non solus utique Davides Psal. li. 7.) is animam a Deo immediate qui potuit accipere, quin in peccato animam quoque a Deo acceperit? nam gigni et concip…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶31} Psal. li. 5. — …and conceived, in sin, (as we all are, not David only, Psal. li. 5.) if he receive his soul immediately from God, cannot but receive it from him shapen in sin; for to be generated an…

  • v. 5
    Liber I, cap. 11. De Lapsu Primorum Parentum et de Peccato

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶25} Psal. li. 7. — …est mortalis ut mundus sit? et ut justus, quid natus muliere? Psal. li. 7. in iniquitate formatus sum, et in peccato fovit me mater mea. et lviii. 4. inde ab utero. Isa. xlviii. 8. def…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Psal. li. 5. — …and he which is born of a woman, that he should be righteous? Psal. li. 5. behold, I was shapen in iniquity, and in sin did my mother conceive me. lviii. 3. they go astray as soon as the…

  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 18. De Regeneratione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶3} Psal. li. 12. — …EO REGENERATUR: Patre nimirum; nemo enim gignit, nisi Pater. Psal. li. 12. animum mundum crea mihi, Deus, et spiritum firmum renova intra me. Ezech. xi. 19. spiritum novum ponam in medi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3} Psal. li. 10. — …; namely, the Father; for no one generates, except the Father. Psal. li. 10. create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Ezek. xi. 19. I will put a new spirit w…

  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 18. De Regeneratione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶7} Psal. li. 12. — …EO REGENERATUR: Patre nimirum; nemo enim gignit, nisi Pater. Psal. li. 12. animum mundum crea mihi, Deus, et spiritum firmum renova intra me. Ezech. xi. 19. spiritum novum ponam in medi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Psal. li. 10. — …; namely, the Father; for no one generates, except the Father. Psal. li. 10. create in me a clean heart, O God, and renew a right spirit within me. Ezek. xi. 19. I will put a new spirit w…

  • v. 11
    Liber I, cap. 6. De Spiritu Sancto

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶6} Psal. li. 13, 14. — …20. Spiritum etiam tuum optimum dedisti ad intelligentiam—. Psal. li. 13, 14. Spiritum sanctitatis tuæ ne recipias a me; Spiritu ingenuitatis tuæ sustenta me. et cxliii. 10. tuo Spirit…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} Psal. li. 11, 12. — …. ix. 20. thou gavest also thy good Spirit to instruct them. Psal. li. 11, 12. take not thy Holy Spirit from me.....renew a right Spirit within me. cxliii. 10. thy Spirit is good; lead…

  • v. 17
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶5} Psal. li. 19. — …ester neque avertet faciem a vobis, si convertamini ad ipsum. Psal. li. 19. sacrificia Dei sunt spiritus fractus; animum fractum et contritum, o Deus, non spernis. et cxxx. 4. apud te es…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶5} Psal. li. 17. — …will not turn away his face from you, if ye return unto him. Psal. li. 17. the sacrifices of God are a broken spirit; a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. cxxx. 4…

  • v. 17
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶26} Psal. li. 19. — …? nam ex te sunt omnia, et a manu tua acceptum reddimus tibi. Psal. li. 19. sacrificia Dei sunt spiritus fractus. et cxv. 1. non nobis, Jehova, non nobis, sed nomini tuo da honorem—. Is…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶26} Psal. li. 17. — …all things come of thee, and of thine own have we given thee. Psal. li. 17. the sacrifices of God are a broken spirit. cxv. 1. not unto us, O Jehovah, not unto us, but unto thy name give…

  • v. 18
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶1} et li. 20. — …xxv. 22. redime Deus Israelem ab omnibus oppressoribus ejus. et li. 20. benefac pro bona voluntate tua Sioni—. et lxxiv. 2, &c. recordare cœtus tui—. et cii. 14. tu surgens misereberi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶1} li. 18. — …hy people, and bless thine inheritance. See also iii. 8. li. 18. do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion. lxxiv. 2, &c. remember thy congregation. cii. 13. thou shalt arise, and ha…

Chapter 52
  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 9. De Prima Specie Virtutum Specialium, quae ad Officium pertinent Hominis erga se

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶33} Psal. lii. 3. — …m aucupandam. Et gloriatio de flagitiis et male factis. Psal. lii. 3. quid te jactas in malo, o potens? Isa. iii. 10. peccatum suum sicut Sodom enuntiant, non celant: væ animo ipso…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶33} Psal. lii. 1. — …praises. Fifthly, a glorying in iniquity and misdeeds. Psal. lii. 1. why boastest thou thyself in mischief, O thou mighty man? Isai. iii. 9. they declare their sin as Sodom, they…

  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 11. De Officiis Hominis erga Proximum: et quæ Virtutes eo pertineant

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶28} Psal. lii. 3. — …iam. Et ἐπιχαιρεκακία; qua quis alienis malis lætatur. Psal. lii. 3. quid te jactas in malo? Exemplum est in Edomæis, Psal. cxxxvii. Prov. xxiv. 17. quum cadit inimicus tuus, ne l…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶28} Psal. lii. 1. — …y. Secondly, a rejoicing in the misfortunes of others. Psal. lii. 1. why boastest thou thyself in mischief? This is exemplified in the Edomites, Psal. cxxxvii. Prov. xxiv. 17. rej…

  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 13. De Secunda Specie Officiorum Specialium erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶20} et lii. 4. — …onderis. Psal. xxxiv. 12, 13. custodi linguam tuam a malo—. et lii. 4. ærumnas excogitatas depromis lingua. et lix. 8. ecce, eructant ore suo—. et lxiv. 3, &c. qui exacuunt sicut gla…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶20} lii. 2. — …of the tongue. Psal. xxxiv. 13. keep thy tongue from evil. lii. 2. thy tongue deviseth mischiefs. lix. 8. behold, they belch out with their mouth. lxiv. 3, &c. who whet their tongue…

Chapter 53
Chapter 54
  • v. 5
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — Milton’s Bible divides the chapter at another point, so both numbers are right:

    Latin {¶12} et liv. 7. — …verem—. et xli. 10, 11. et exsuscita me, ut rependam illis. et liv. 7. redde istud malum observatoribus meis—. et xcii. 12. intuente oculo meo in observatoribus meis—. et cxiv. 2. re…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} liv. 5. — …the dust. xli. 10, 11. raise me up that I may requite them. liv. 5. he shall reward evil unto mine enemies. xcii. 11. mine eyes also shall see my desire upon mine enemies. xciv. 2. r…

Chapter 55
  • v. 3
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} v. 3 — …ask every thing aright, that is to say, to a right end. James iv. 3. ye ask, and receive not, because ye ask amiss, that ye may consume it upon your lusts. Secondly, that our supplications…

  • v. 5
    Liber II, cap. 8. De Officiis erga Homines praestandis: et quae huc pertinent Virtutes Generales

    Latin {¶24} Psal. lv. 5, 6, 7. — …3. quod cum intelligeret, surgens abiit, consulens vitæ suæ. Psal. lv. 5, 6, 7. propter vocem inimici— timor et tremor invadit me—. 2 Chron. xx. 3. timens vero Jehosaphat—. Nehem. ii.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶24} Psal. lv. 5—7. — …gs xix. 3. when he saw that, he arose and went for his life. Psal. lv. 5—7. because of the voice of the enemy…. fearfulness and trembling are come upon me. 2 Chron. xx. 3. Jehoshaphat f…

  • v. 12
    Liber II, cap. 11. De Officiis Hominis erga Proximum: et quæ Virtutes eo pertineant

    The two editions number this verse differently — Milton’s Bible divides the chapter at another point, so both numbers are right:

    Latin {¶36} Psal. lv. 13, &c. — …rocul a me abegit; familiares mei tantum abalienant se a me—. Psal. lv. 13, &c. non enim inimicus probro afficit me, quod ferrem—, sed tu—familiaris meus; qui pariter dulce inibamus consil…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶36} Psal. lv. 12, &c. — …from me, and mine acquaintance are verily estranged from me. Psal. lv. 12, &c. it was not an enemy that reproached me, then I could have borne it ....but it was thou, a man mine equal, my…

  • v. 17
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} Psal. lv. 17. — …riate for prayer, however, are evening, morning, and noon-day. Psal. lv. 17. evening and morning and at noon will I pray, and cry aloud, and he shall hear my voice. v. 3. my voice shalt t…

  • v. 18
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶9} Psal. lv. 18. — …ermissione orate. Potissimum autem vesperi, mane, et meridie. Psal. lv. 18. vespere et mane atque meridie meditabor, et perstrepam, donec audiverit vocem meam. et v. 4. mane auditurus es…

  • v. 23
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently — Milton’s Bible divides the chapter at another point, so both numbers are right:

    Latin {¶35} Psal. lv. 24. — …m tuum &c. ut prolongentur dies tuæ &c. et passim sub lege. Psal. lv. 24. homines sanguinarii et dolosi non perducent ad dimidium dies suos. id est, ad quam summam dier…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶35} Psal. lv. 23. — …rous passages to the same purpose, during the time of the law. Psal. lv. 23. bloody and deceitful men shall not live out half their days, that is, they shall not live to the end of that te…

Chapter 56
  • v. 11
    Liber II, cap. 10. De Secunda Specie Virtutum ad Officia Hominis erga se pertinentium

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶3} et lvi. 12. — …et robur—: idcirco non timeremus, si commutaret terra locum—. et lvi. 12. in Deo confido; non timebo quid faciat homo mihi. et cxviii. 6. idem. et cxii. 7, 8. a rumore malo non timet—.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3–4} lvi. 11. — ….....therefore will we not fear, though the earth be removed. lvi. 11. in God have I put my trust; I will not be afraid what man can do unto me. See also cxviii. 6. cxii. 7, 8. he shall…

Chapter 58
Chapter 59
Chapter 60
  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶23} et lx. 1, 2, &c. — …e copiarum—. et xliv. 3, &c. te manu tua gentes expulisse—. et lx. 1, 2, &c. o Deus, rejeceras nos—. et cxxvii. 1. nisi Jehova custodiat civitatem—. et cxliv. 1, 2. benedictus sit Je…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} lx. 1. — …v. 2, &c. thou didst drive out the heathen with thine hand—. lx. 1. O God, thou hast cast us off, &c. cxliv. 1. blessed be Jehovah my strength, which teacheth my hands to war. cxlvii.…

  • v. 4
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} Psal. lx. 6. — …non minus alienum est; quid enim potuit facere captivus? Certe Psal. lx. 6. dedisti timentibus te vexillum, quo utantur propter veritatem potentissime. Verum in rebus licitis etiam tyranni…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} Psal. lx. 4. — …s impossible for him to act otherwise. Besides, it is written, Psal. lx. 4. thou hast given a banner to them that feared thee, that it may be displayed because of the truth. That it may be…

  • v. 8
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶23} et lx. 10. — …i servet—: itaque contundo eos tanquam pulverem coram vento—. et lx. 10. Moab pollubrum meum: supra Edomæum projiciam calceum meum—. Jer. xlviii. 10. maledictus qui cohibet gladium suum…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} lx. 8. — …......then did I beat them small as the dust before the wind. lx. 8. Moab is my wash-pot; over Edom will I cast out my shoe—. Jer. xlviii. 10. cursed be he that keepeth back his sword fr…

Chapter 61
Chapter 62
Chapter 64
Chapter 66
  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    Both editions give the same verse; one leaves the reference open with &c. and the other closes it:

    Latin {¶31} Psal. lxvi. 10, &c. — …d erat in animo tuo, utrum observares præcepta ejus necne — . Psal. lxvi. 10, &c. postquam probasti nos, Deus, conflasti nos — . 1 Pet. i. 7. ut exploratio vestræ fidei — inveniatur vo…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶31} Psal. lxvi. 10. — …ine heart, whether thou wouldest keep his commandments or no. Psal. lxvi. 10. thou, O God, hast proved us, thou hast tried us as silver is tried. 1 Pet. i. 7. that the trial of your fait…

  • v. 18
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶2} Psal. lxvi. 18. — …ant, sed non est qui servet, ad Jehovam, sed non exaudit eos. Psal. lxvi. 18. ad iniquitatem si spectassem animo meo, non audivisset Dominus. Isa. i. 16, 17, 18. lavate vos, purificate v…

  • v. 18
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶2} Psal. lxvi. 18. — …as none to save; even unto Jehovah, but he answered them not. Psal. lxvi. 18. if I regard iniquity in my heart, Jehovah will not hear me. Isai. i. 16—18. wash you, make you clean....come…

Chapter 68
  • v. 5
    Liber II, cap. 16. De Altera Specie Officiorum Privatorum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶7} Psal. lxviii, 6. — …comedi frustum cibi mei solus, ac non comedit pupillus ex eo. Psal. lxviii, 6. pater pupillorum et defensor viduarum est Deus—. et cxlvi. 9. pupillum et viduam statuminat. Prov. xxiii.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6–8} Psal. lxviii. 5. — …rsel myself alone, and the fatherless have not eaten thereof. Psal. lxviii. 5. a father of the fatherless, and a judge of the widows, is God in his holy habitation. cxlvi. 9. he relievet…

  • v. 10
    Liber II, cap. 9. De Prima Specie Virtutum Specialium, quae ad Officium pertinent Hominis erga se

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶14} et lxviii. 11. — …18. sum quidem pauper et egens, sed Dominus cogitat de me—. et lxviii. 11. per bonitatem tuam pauperi afflicto. Prov. x. 3. non sinit esurire Jehova animam justi. Hinc…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} lxviii. 10. — …xl. 17. I am poor and needy, yet Jehovah thinketh upon me—. lxviii. 10. thou hast prepared of thy goodness for the poor. Prov. x. 3. Jehovah will not suffer the soul of the righteous t…

  • v. 17
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶7} Psal. lxviii. 18, 19, 20. — …riptor evangelicus probandum sibi proposuit. Eo in genere sunt Psal. lxviii. 18, 19, 20. curruum Dei duæ myriades &c. Dominus cum illis. Ascendens in sublime &c. accepisti dona hominibu…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Psal. lxviii. 17—19. — …121 -->the writer who quoted them intended. Of this class are, Psal. lxviii. 17—19. the chariots of God are twenty thousand, &c.......the Lord is among them, &c. thou hast ascended on h…

  • v. 17
    Liber I, cap. 9. De Gubernatione Speciali Angelorum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶13} Psal. lxviii. 18. — …ilitiæ Jehovæ. 2 Reg. vi. 17. cum equis et curribus igneis. Psal. lxviii. 18. curruum Dei duæ sunt myriades. Luc. ii. 13. multitudo exercituum cœlestium. Describuntur etiam Isa…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶13} Psal. lxviii. 17. — …i. 17. the mountain was full of horses and chariots of fire. Psal. lxviii. 17. the chariots of God are twenty thousand. Luke ii. 13. a multitude of the heavenly host. Angels are…

  • v. 18
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶14} Psal. lxviii. 19. — …piritum Sanctum. hinc Eph. iv. 8. dedit dona hominibus, cum Psal. lxviii. 19. (unde hoc petitum est) accipiens dedisti dona hominibus. Ipsum opus mediatorium vel potius passionis…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14} Psal. lxviii. 18. — …host. Hence Eph. iv. 8. he gave gifts to men; compared with Psal. lxviii. 18. whence it is taken—thou hast received gifts for men. Seventhly, his mediatorial work itself, or rath…

  • v. 18
    Liber I, cap. 15. De Officio Mediatorio, ejusque Triplici Munere

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶21} Psal. lxviii. 19. — …t potus, sed justitia et pax et gaudium per Spiritum Sanctum. Psal. lxviii. 19. cum Eph. iv. 8, &c. dedit dona hominibus: spiritualia nempe. Unde et arma quoque militantium sub rege Chris…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶21} Psal. lxviii. 18. — …drink, but righteousness and peace and joy in the Holy Ghost. Psal. lxviii. 18. compared with Eph. iv. 8. he gave gifts unto men, that is, spiritual gifts. Accordingly, the weapons of tho…

Chapter 69
  • v. 7
    Liber II, cap. 10. De Secunda Specie Virtutum ad Officia Hominis erga se pertinentium

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶7} Psal. lxix. 8. — …PATIENTIA est in malis atque injuriis perferendis. Psal. lxix. 8. propter te sustineo opprobrium, operit ignominia faciem meam. Prov. xi. 12. spernente proximum…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7} Psal. lxix. 7. — …IENCE consists in the endurance of misfortunes and injuries. Psal. lxix. 7. for thy sake I have borne reproach, shame hath covered my face. Prov. xi. 12. he that is void of wisdom despi…

  • v. 8
    Liber II, cap. 6. De Zelo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶2} Psal. lxix. 9, 10. — …tionem aut contemptum religionis pertinent, ZELUS dicitur. Psal. lxix. 9, 10. extraneus factus sum—, quia zelus domus tuæ exedit me—. et cxix. 139. conficit me zelus meus, quod oblivi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶2} Psal. lxix. 8, 9. — …to the violation or contempt of religion, is called ZEAL. Psal. lxix. 8, 9. I am become a stranger unto my brethren……for the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up. cxix. 139. my zeal…

  • v. 28
    Liber I, cap. 4. De Prædestinatione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶4} Psal. lxix. 29. — …uibusvis hominibus secundum opera ipsorum significari videtur. Psal. lxix. 29. deleantur de libro vitæ, et cum justis ne conscribantur: non ergo ab æterno adscripti sunt. Isa. lxv. 6. ecc…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶4} Psal. lxix. 28. — …sion of God applied to certain men, on account of their works. Psal. lxix. 28. let them be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous; whence it appears t…

Chapter 71
  • v. 20
    Liber I, cap. 19. De Resipiscentia

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶13} et lxxi. 20, 21. — …t afflictiones justi, sed ex omnibus illis eripit eum Jehova. et lxxi. 20, 21. postquam fecisti ut experirer angustias magnas et malas, rursus vitæ restituis me. et cxxvi. 5. qui seminar…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12–13} lxxi. 20. — …of the righteous, but Jehovah delivereth him out of them all. lxxi. 20. thou which hast showed me great and sore troubles, shalt quicken me again. cxxvi. 5. they that sow i…

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  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶1} et lxxiv. 2, &c. — …bus ejus. et li. 20. benefac pro bona voluntate tua Sioni—. et lxxiv. 2, &c. recordare cœtus tui—. et cii. 14. tu surgens misereberis Sionis; quia tempus est faciendi gratiam ei. et c…

  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶1} lxxiv. 2, &c. — …iii. 8. li. 18. do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion. lxxiv. 2, &c. remember thy congregation. cii. 13. thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; for the time to favour her, ye…

Chapter 75
  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶3} et lxxv. 3. — …lxxii. 2. judicet populum tuum juste, et pauperes tuos jure. et lxxv. 3. quum excepero conventum, ego rectissime judicabo. et lxxxii. 3. judicate secundum tenuem et pupillum—. Prov. xi…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3} lxxv. 2. — …e thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgement. lxxv. 2. when I shall receive the congregation, I will judge uprightly. lxxxii. 3. defend the poor and fatherless. Prov. xi…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶5} Psal. lxxv. 7. — …effunditor, quia—. Job. xii. 18. vinculum regum dissolvit—. Psal. lxxv. 7. non enim ab exortu aut ab occasu, neque a deserto est exaltatio. Prov. viii. 15, 16. per me reges regnant—.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶5} Psal. lxxv. 6. — …s blood be shed. Job xii. 18. he looseth the bond of kings. Psal. lxxv. 6. promotion cometh neither from the east, nor from the west, nor from the south. Prov. viii. 15, 16. <!-- p.698…

  • v. 7
    Liber II, cap. 15. De Officiis erga Proximum Mutuis, et speciatim Privatis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶26} Psal. lxxv. 8. — …r meus—. Job. xii. 21. effundit contemptum super ingenuos—. Psal. lxxv. 8. Deus hunc deprimit, et illum extollit. et cxiii. 7. erigens e pulvere tenuem—. Isa. xxxii. 8. dicetur ingen…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶26} Psal. lxxv. 7. — …xii. 21. he poureth contempt upon princes. Psal. lxxv. 7. God is the judge, he putteth down one, and setteth up another. cxiii. 7. he raiseth up the poor out of the du…

Chapter 77
  • v. 13
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶10} et lxxvii. 14. — …x. 10. judicia Jehovæ sunt ipsa veritas, justa sunt pariter. et lxxvii. 14. in sanctitate via tua est. Pari tamen plerumque eventu, in hac vita, bonorum et malorum. Job. xii. 6. tranqui…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} lxxvii. 13. — …the judgements of Jehovah are true and righteous altogether. lxxvii. 13. thy way, O God, is in the sanctuary. Generally speaking, however, no distinction is made between the righteous an…

Chapter 78
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Chapter 81
  • v. 11
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶25} Psal. lxxxi. 12, 13. — …ec tamen propterea jubet, cum prohibendi officio non teneatur. Psal. lxxxi. 12, 13. non auscultavit, non acquievit mihi. quapropter dimisi eos ambulaturos ex sententia animi sui. Dicitur i…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶25} Psal. lxxxi. 11, 12. — …h as there is no obligation by which he is bound to forbid it. Psal. lxxxi. 11, 12. my people would not hearken to my voice, and Israel would none of me: so I gave them up unto their own he…

  • v. 11
    Liber II, cap. 2. De Bonorum Operum Causis Proximis

    Latin {¶15} Psal. lxxxi. 11, 12, 13. — …tur esse, pœna sæpe est contemptæ sapientiæ veræ atque divinæ. Psal. lxxxi. 11, 12, 13. sed non auscultavit populus meus—: quapropter dimisi eos ambulaturos ex sententia animi sui—. {¶1…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶14–15} Psal. lxxxi. 11—13. — …in requital for our contempt of that which is true and divine. Psal. lxxxi. 11—13. my people would not hearken to my voice ....... so I gave them up unto their own heart's lusts, and they w…

  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 3. De Virtutibus ad Dei Cultum pertinentibus

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶31} Psal. lxxxi. 14, 15. — …scultatur voci Jehovæ? ecce auscultare est melius sacrificio. Psal. lxxxi. 14, 15. o si populus meus auscultasset—. Eccles. v. 1. paratus ad audiendum potius quam ad dandum stolidorum sa…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶31} Psal. lxxxi. 13, 14. — …e voice of Jehovah? behold, to obey is better than sacrifice. Psal. lxxxi. 13, 14. O that my people had hearkened unto me, &c. Eccles. v. 1. be more ready to hear than to give the sacrif…

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  • v. 4
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶10} et lxxxvi. 4, 5. — …nvoca me tempore angustiæ, eripiam te, ut honore afficias me. et lxxxvi. 4, 5. ad te, Domine, animam meam attollo: tu enim Domine bonus es et condonans, multusque benignitate omnibus invoc…

  • v. 4
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} lxxxvi. 4, 5. — …y of trouble; I will deliver thee, and thou shalt glorify me. lxxxvi. 4, 5. unto thee, O Jehovah, do I lift up my soul; for thou, Jehovah, art good and ready to forgive, and plenteous in m…

  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶22} et lxxxvi. 10. — …de uno Deo dicitur, Gen. i. 1. אֱלֹהִים בָּרָא. Psal. vii. 10, et lxxxvi. 10. אֱלֹהִים־בָּרִים et passim: sed et אֱלֹהַּ in singulari dicitur, Psal. xviii. 32. quis est Deus præter Jehovam,…

  • v. 10
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶22} and lxxxvi. 10. — …ng for the One God, Gen. i. 1. אֱלֹהִים בָּרָא. Psal. vii. 10. and lxxxvi. 10. אֱלֹהִים־בָּרִים; and elsewhere. But אֱלֹהַּ is also used in the singular, Psal. xviii. 31. who is God save Je…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶27} Psal. lxxxvi. 15. — …isericors, gratiosus, longanimis, multus benignitate et fide. Psal. lxxxvi. 15. et ciii. 8. idem. et v. 5. non est commoraturum apud Te malum: et xxv. 6. benignitates a sæculo. ciii. 11…

  • v. 15
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶27} Psal. lxxxvi. 15. — …long-suffering, and abundant in goodness and truth. See also Psal. lxxxvi. 15. and ciii. 8. v. 4. neither shall evil dwell with thee. xxv. 6. thy lovingkindnesses .... have been ever of…

Chapter 88
  • v. 11
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    Latin {¶6} et lxxxviii. 11, 12, 13. — …n est in morte recordatio tui: in sepulchro quis celebrat te? et lxxxviii. 11, 12, 13. idem. cxv. 17. non qui mortui sunt laudant Jah. et xxxix. 14. priusquam abeam, et non sim amplius.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶6} lxxxviii. 11—13. — …ce of thee; in the grave who shall give thee thanks? See also lxxxviii. 11—13. cxv. 17. the dead praise not Jehovah. xxxix. 13. before I go hence, and be no more. cxlvi. 2…

  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} et lxxxviii. 14. — …es vocem meam: mane disserturus sum coram te. et lxxxviii. 14. unoquoque mane oratio mea prævenit ad te. et xcii. 2, 3. bonum est celebrare Jehovam—, annuntiare unoquoq…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} lxxxviii. 13. — …O Jehovah; in the morning will I direct my prayer unto thee. lxxxviii. 13. in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee. xcii. 1, 2. it is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah ....to…

Chapter 89
  • v. 35
    Liber I, cap. 14. De Hominis Restitutione et Christo Redemptore

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶12} Psal. lxxxix. 36, 37. — …emptorem meum vivere. Clarius passim in psalmis et prophetis. Psal. lxxxix. 36, 37. semel juravi per sanctitatem meam Davidi, non mentiar; semen ejus in sæculum fore—. Isa. xi. 1, &c. pr…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} Psal. lxxxix. 35, 36. — …s the advent of the Redeemer is intimated with less obscurity. Psal. lxxxix. 35, 36. once have I sworn by my holiness, that I will not lie unto David. His seed shall endure for ever. Isai.…

  • v. 48
    Liber I, cap. 13. De Morte quæ dicitur Corporalis

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶8} et lxxxix. 49. — …am meam. et lxxviii. 50. non cohibuit a morte animam eorum. et lxxxix. 49. quis vir eripiat animam suam a sepulchro? et xciv. 17. parum abest quin habitasset in loco silentii anima mea…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶7 cont.–8} lxxxix. 48. — …he sword. lxxviii. 50. he spared not their soul from death. lxxxix. 48. shall he deliver his soul from the hand of the grave? xciv. 17. my soul had almost dwelt in silence. Hence man…

Chapter 90
Chapter 91
Chapter 92
  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶9} et xcii. 2, 3. — …et lxxxviii. 14. unoquoque mane oratio mea prævenit ad te. et xcii. 2, 3. bonum est celebrare Jehovam—, annuntiare unoquoque mane benignitatem tuam, et fidem tuam quibusque noctibus.…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} xcii. 1, 2. — …lxxxviii. 13. in the morning shall my prayer prevent thee. xcii. 1, 2. it is a good thing to give thanks unto Jehovah ....to show forth thy loving-kindness in the morning, and thy faith…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 8. De Providentia Dei seu Rerum Gubernatione Communi

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶10} et xcii. 8, &c. — …improbos. donec ingressus essem in sanctuaria Dei fortis — . et xcii. 8, &c. quum germinant improbi velut herba. Eccl. vii. 18. melius est ut prehendas hoc, quinetiam ab hoc ne remittas…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶10} xcii. 7. — …went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their end. xcii. 7. when the wicked spring as the grass, &c. .... it is that they shall be destroyed for ever. Eccles. vii. 18. it is g…

  • v. 11
    Liber II, cap. 12. De Virtutibus sive Officiis Specialibus erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶12} et xcii. 12. — …m illis. et liv. 7. redde istud malum observatoribus meis—. et xcii. 12. intuente oculo meo in observatoribus meis—. et cxiv. 2. redde retributionem superbis. et cxxxvii. 8. o filia…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶12} xcii. 11. — …quite them. liv. 5. he shall reward evil unto mine enemies. xcii. 11. mine eyes also shall see my desire upon mine enemies. xciv. 2. render a reward to the proud. cxxxvii. 8. O daugh…

Chapter 93
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  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    Latin {¶4} et xcvii. 7, 9. — …raro impertiri. Angelis. Psal. viii. 6. minorem diis. et xcvii. 7, 9. cum Heb. i. 6. Judicibus. Exod. xxi. 6. sistet eum Dominus ejus coram diis vel magistratibus. et xxii. 8, 9,…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 5. De Filio Dei

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3–7} Psal. xcvii. 7, 9. — …to the only begotten Son, the image of the Father. To angels. Psal. xcvii. 7, 9. worship him all ye gods....thou art high above all the earth; thou art exalted far above all gods, compare…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    Latin {¶23} et xcvii. 7. — …xviii. 7. Dan. iii. 25. cum v. 28. etiam Dii; Psal. viii. 6. et xcvii. 7. Cum Deo tamen non conferendi; Job. iv. 18. angelis suis appositurus lucem. et xv. 15. cœlites non sunt mundi in…

  • v. 7
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} xcvii. 7. — …n. iii. 25. compared with v. 28. and even Gods, Psal. viii. 5. xcvii. 7. But they are not to be compared with God; Job iv. 18. his angels he charged with folly. xv. 15. the heavens are no…

Chapter 99
Chapter 101
Chapter 102
  • v. 12
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} et cii. 13. — …sæculo et usque in sæculum tu Deus, vel ab ævo usque in ævum. et cii. 13. tu autem Jehova in sæculum permanes. v. 25. per generationem et generationem sunt anni tui. et v. 28. tu vero…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} cii. 12. — …erlasting to everlasting, thou art God, or from age to age. cii. 12. but thou, O Jehovah, shalt endure for ever. v. 24. thy years are through all generations. v. 27. but thou art the…

  • v. 13
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶1} et cii. 14. — …oluntate tua Sioni—. et lxxiv. 2, &c. recordare cœtus tui—. et cii. 14. tu surgens misereberis Sionis; quia tempus est faciendi gratiam ei. et cxxii. 6. expetite pacem Hierosolymæ. Ma…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶1} cii. 13. — …leasure unto Zion. lxxiv. 2, &c. remember thy congregation. cii. 13. thou shalt arise, and have mercy upon Zion; for the time to favour her, yea, the set time is come. cx…

  • v. 24
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} v. 25 — …ue in ævum. et cii. 13. tu autem Jehova in sæculum permanes. v. 25. per generationem et generationem sunt anni tui. et v. 28. tu vero idem es, et anni tui non finiuntur. Psal. cxlv. 13…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} v. 24 — …. Rom. xi. 36. of him and through him are all things. John iv. 24. God is a spirit. What a spirit is, or rather what it is not, is shown, Isai. xxxi. 3. flesh, and not spirit. Luke xx…

  • v. 26
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶19} Psal. cii. 26, 27. — …. Sextum inde quoque est quod sit INCORRUPTIBILIS. Psal. cii. 26, 27. tu permanes. Rom. i. 23. Dei, qui non corrumpitur. 1 Tim. i. 17. regi incorruptibili. Septimum…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶19} Psal. cii. 26. — …INCORRUPTIBILITY is also derived from the fourth attribute. Psal. cii. 26. thou shalt endure. Rom. i. 23. the uncorruptible God. 1 Tim. i. 17. unto the King immortal.…

  • v. 26
    Liber I, cap. 33. De Glorificatione Perfecta; ubi de Secundo Christi Adventu, et Resurrectione Mortuorum, Hujusque Mundi Conflagratione

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} Psal. cii. 27. — …bis expedit, docemur, Job. xiv. 13. usquedum non erunt cœli. Psal. cii. 27. ista peritura sunt—. Isa. xxxiv. 4. convolventurque tanquam liber cœli, et totus exercitus eoru…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} Psal. cii. 26. — …ncerns us to know, Job xiv. 12. till the heavens be no more. Psal. cii. 26. they shall perish. Isai. xxxiv. 4. the heavens shall be rolled together as a scroll, and all th…

  • v. 27
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶16} et v. 28. — …nes. v. 25. per generationem et generationem sunt anni tui. et v. 28. tu vero idem es, et anni tui non finiuntur. Psal. cxlv. 13. regnum tuum omnium sæculorum. Isa. xliii. 10. ante m…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} v. 27 — …ure for ever. v. 24. thy years are through all generations. v. 27. but thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. Psal. cxlv. 13. thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Isai.…

  • v. 27
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶18} Psal. cii. 28. — …demonstrari. Quintum hinc est quod sit IMMUTABILIS. Psal. cii. 28. tu vero idem es. Mal. iii. 6. ego Jehova non mutor. Jacob. i. 17. apud quem non est transmutatio aut conver…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶18} Psal. cii. 27. — …of God has an immediate connection with the last attribute. Psal. cii. 27. but thou art the same. Mal. iii. 6. I am Jehovah, I change not. James i. 17. with whom is no variableness,…

Chapter 103
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Chapter 109
  • v. 2
    Liber II, cap. 13. De Secunda Specie Officiorum Specialium erga Proximum

    Both editions give the same verse; one leaves the reference open with &c. and the other closes it:

    Latin {¶20} et cix. 2, &c. — …. et lxiv. 3, &c. qui exacuunt sicut gladium linguam suam—. et cix. 2, &c. os improbi et os dolosum contra me aperuerunt se—. et cxx. 2. eripe me a labio falso, a lingua dolosa. et cx…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶20} cix. 2. — …ir mouth. lxiv. 3, &c. who whet their tongue like a sword—. cix. 2. the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me. cxx. 2. deliver my soul, O Jehovah, fr…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶2} et cix. 6, &c. — …quit angelus Jehovæ—. Psal. v. 11. reos fac istos, o Deus—. et cix. 6, &c. præfice illi improbum, qui adversans insistat ad dextram illius—. et cxl. 11. demittantur super eos prunæ—.…

  • v. 6
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶2} cix. 6, &c. — …he angel of Jehovah. Psal. v. 10. destroy thou them, O God. cix. 6, &c. set thou a wicked man over him, and let Satan stand at his right hand. cxl. 10. let burning coals fall upon them…

  • v. 28
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶9} Psal. cix. 28. — …hirundo volitando, ita maledictio immerita non adventura est. Psal. cix. 28. maledicant illi; et tu benedicis. Precum adminicula sunt jejunia et vota. Matt. ix. 15. aderunt dies q…

  • v. 28
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶8–9} Psal. cix. 28. — …the swallow by flying, so the curse causeless shall not come. Psal. cix. 28. let them curse, but bless thou. Prayer is assisted by fasting and vows. Matt. ix. 15. the days will co…

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Chapter 114
Chapter 115
Chapter 116
Chapter 118
Chapter 119
Chapter 120
Chapter 122
Chapter 123
Chapter 125
Chapter 126
Chapter 127
Chapter 130
Chapter 131
Chapter 133
Chapter 135
  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶21} et cxxxv. 6. — …cente, est quicquid est. et cxv. 3. quicquid placet, facit. et cxxxv. 6. idem. Mat. xix. 26. apud Deum omnia possibilia. Luc. i. 37. apud Deum non erit quicquam quod fieri non potest.…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶21} cxxxv. 6. — …. cxv. 3. he hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. See also cxxxv. 6. Matt. xix. 26. with God all things are possible. Luke i. 37. with God nothing shall be impossible. Hence the name…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    Latin {¶9} Psal. cxxxv. 6. — …8. cum Isa. xi. 4. virga oris sui. SUA VOLUNTATE. Psal. cxxxv. 6. quicquid placet tibi. Apoc. iv. 11. propter voluntatem tuam. AD PATEFACIENDAM. Gen. i. 31. quic…

  • v. 6
    Liber I, cap. 7. De Creatione

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶9} Psal. cxxxv. 6. — …th Isai. xi. 4. the rod of his mouth. BY HIS WILL. Psal. cxxxv. 6. whatsoever Jehovah pleased, that did he in heaven and earth. Rev. iv. 11. for thy pleasure they are and were…

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  • v. 3
    Liber II, cap. 13. De Secunda Specie Officiorum Specialium erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶20} et cxl. 4. — …nt se—. et cxx. 2. eripe me a labio falso, a lingua dolosa. et cxl. 4. exacuunt linguam suam similem serpentis. Prov. x. 18. qui profert infamiam est stolidus. Eccles. x. 20. ne quid…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶20} cxl. 3. — …oul, O Jehovah, from lying lips, and from a deceitful tongue. cxl. 3. they have sharpened their tongues like a serpent. Prov. x. 18. he that uttereth a slander is a fool. Eccles. x. 20.…

  • v. 10
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    The two editions number this verse differently — the Hebrew counts this psalm’s heading as a verse of its own:

    Latin {¶2} et cxl. 11. — …ice illi improbum, qui adversans insistat ad dextram illius—. et cxl. 11. demittantur super eos prunæ—. et psalmis aliis permultis. 2 Reg. ii. 24. maledixit eis in nomine Jehovæ. Jer. x…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶2} cxl. 10. — …a wicked man over him, and let Satan stand at his right hand. cxl. 10. let burning coals fall upon them. Similar imprecations occur in many other Psalms. 2 Kings ii. 24. he cursed them i…

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  • v. 1
    Liber II, cap. 17. De Officiis Publicis erga Proximum

    The two editions number this verse differently. Which numbering Milton was following here has not yet been checked:

    Latin {¶23} et cxliv. 1, 2. — …ceras nos—. et cxxvii. 1. nisi Jehova custodiat civitatem—. et cxliv. 1, 2. benedictus sit Jehova rupes mea, qui docet manus meas præ- lium—. et cxlvii. 10. non potent…

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶23} cxliv. 1. — …with thine hand—. lx. 1. O God, thou hast cast us off, &c. cxliv. 1. blessed be Jehovah my strength, which teacheth my hands to war. cxlvii. 10. he delighteth not in the strength of t…

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  • v. 3
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶32} Psal. cxlv. 3. — …ud. xiii. 18. quid rogitas de nomine meo, cum sit mirificum? Psal. cxlv. 3. magnitudinis ejus non est pervestigatio. Isa. xl. 28. nulla est pervestigatio prudentiæ ejus.…

  • v. 3
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶32} Psal. cxlv. 3. — …18. why askest thou thus after my name, seeing it is secret? Psal. cxlv. 3. his greatness is unsearchable. Isai. xl. 28. there is no searching of his understanding.…

  • v. 13
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    Latin {¶16} Psal. cxlv. 13. — …tui. et v. 28. tu vero idem es, et anni tui non finiuntur. Psal. cxlv. 13. regnum tuum omnium sæculorum. Isa. xliii. 10. ante me non esse formatum, et post me non futurum quicquam. e…

  • v. 13
    Liber I, cap. 2. De Deo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶16} Psal. cxlv. 13. — …27. but thou art the same, and thy years shall have no end. Psal. cxlv. 13. thy kingdom is an everlasting kingdom. Isai. xliii. 10. before me there was no God formed, neither shall the…

  • v. 18
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    Latin {¶3} Psal. cxlv. 18. — …itio precum clare promittitur orantibus ex fide et obedientia. Psal. cxlv. 18. propinquus est Jehova omnibus invocantibus ipsum, omnibus qui invocant ipsum fide. Isa. lix. 12. neque gravi…

  • v. 18
    Liber II, cap. 4. De Cultu Externo

    English (Sumner, 1825) {¶3} Psal. cxlv. 18. — …ons offered in a spirit of faith and obedience shall be heard. Psal. cxlv. 18. Jehovah is nigh unto all them that call upon him, to all that call upon him in truth. Isai. lix. 1, 2. neith…

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