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The Psalms: A Study of the Vulgate Psalter in the Light of the Hebrew Text, Volumes 1 & 2: Bible Text is unavailable, but you can change that!

A side-by-side literal comparison of the Latin Psalter and the English translation, this resource has withstood the test of time and is still is a standard text in studies of ecclesiastical Latin. Each psalm has introductory notes, commentary on each verse, and cross-references to parallel passages. Volume 1 contains a thorough introduction to the Vulgate Psalter and a translation of and...

Super flumina Babylonis, illic sedimus et flevimus: cum recordaremur Sion: By the rivers of Babylon We sat, yea and wept, When we thought of Sion. In salicibus in medio ejus, suspendimus organa nostra. On the willows therein We hung up our harps. Quia illic interrogaverunt nos, qui captivos duxerunt nos, verba cantionum: For our captors there Asked of
Psalm 136