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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...

In finem, ipsi Idithun, Canticum David. For the choir-leader of the family of Jeduthun. A song of David. Dixi: Custodiam vias meas: ut non delinquam in lingua mea. I said: ‘I will keep guard over my ways, So that I may not sin with my tongue: I will put a guard on my mouth Posui ori meo custodiam, cum consisteret peccator adversum me. In the presence of the wicked.’ Obmutui, et humiliatus sum, et silui a bonis: et dolor meus renovatus est.
Psalm 38