Part II — Preces Quotidianae

§20 *Miserere*

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1Fac mecum misericordiam,
2nunc et in hora mortis.
3Ne noceat culpa carnis ad pœnam,
4Quin prosit miseratio pietatis ad veniam.
51. Reatus. | 3. Languor.
62. Macula. | 4. Servitus.
7I. Reatus. | Ὑπόδικον.
8Ne ad damnationem.
91. Parce, φεῖσαι.[*Job.* xiv. 16.]
102. Tolle, aufer, αἶρε.[*Jo.* i. 29.]
113. Transfer.[2 *Sam.* xii. 13.]
124. Dissipa, διασκέδασον.[*Is.* xxxviii. 17.]
135. Veniam da, συγχώρησον.[*Sap.* xii. 11.]
146. Indulge, ἄφες.[*Is.* lxiii. 7.]
157. Ignosce, σύγγνωθι.[*Joel.* ii. 14.]
168. Libera a pœna, ῥῦσαι, condona,[*Psal.* lxxix. 8.]
179. Propitius esto, ἱλάσθητι.[*Ibid.*]
1810. Reconciliare, καταλλάγηθι.[2 *Cor.* v. 18.]
1911. Repropitiare.[1 *Reg.* viii. 39.]
20II. Macula. | Κηλίς. Δυσειδές.
211. Averte faciem a peccatis, ἀπόστρεψον.[*Psal.* li. 9.]
22Ne avertas a miseria.[*Ps.* xliv. 24.]
232. Præteri, ὑπέρβαινε.[*Mich.* vii. 18.]
243. Dissimula, ὑπέριδε.[*Act.* xvii. 30.]
254. Sustine, ἀνέχου.[*Rom.* ii. 4.]
265. Tege, κάλυψον.[*Psal.* lxxxv. 2.]
276. Munda,[*Psal.* li. 2.]
English
1Deal mercifully with me,
2now and in the hour of death.
3Let not the fault of the flesh work my punishment,
4But rather let the mercy of thy pity work my pardon.
51. Guilt. | 3. Sickness.
62. Stain. | 4. Bondage.
7I. Guilt. | Ὑπόδικον [liable to judgement].
8Not unto condemnation.
91. Spare — φεῖσαι.[Job 14:16]
102. Take away, bear away — αἶρε.[John 1:29]
113. Remove.[2 Sam. 12:13]
124. Blot out — διασκέδασον.[Is. 38:17]
135. Forgive — συγχώρησον.[Wisd. 12:11]
146. Remit — ἄφες.[Is. 63:7]
157. Pardon — σύγγνωθι.[Joel 2:14]
168. Deliver from the penalty — ῥῦσαι — and remit,[Ps. 79:8]
179. Be propitious — ἱλάσθητι.[Ibid.]
1810. Be reconciled — καταλλάγηθι.[2 Cor. 5:18]
1911. Be propitiated again.[1 Kgs. 8:39]
20II. Stain. | Κηλίς [spot]. Δυσειδές [the ill-favoured thing].
211. Turn away thy face from my sins — ἀπόστρεψον.[Ps. 51:9]
22Turn not away [thy face] from my misery.[Ps. 44:24]
232. Pass over — ὑπέρβαινε.[Mic. 7:18]
243. Overlook — ὑπέριδε.[Acts 17:30]
254. Forbear — ἀνέχου.[Rom. 2:4]
265. Cover — κάλυψον.[Ps. 85:2]
276. Cleanse,[Ps. 51:2]
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17. Purga, καθάρισον.[*Psal.* xix. 12.]
28. Ablue, λοῦσαι.[*Is.* i. 16.]
39. Dealba, λεύκανον.[*Vers.* 18.]
410. Dele, ἀπάλειψον.[*Is.* xliv. 22.]
5III. Languor. | Πληγή. Τὸ νοσηρὸν σύντριμμα.
61. Cura, θεράπευε.
7ἐπιμέλειαν ἔχε.Luc. x. 35.
82. Medere, ἴασαι.[*Psal.* cxlvii. 3.]
93. Sana.
10Remissius fac, σῶσον ἀπό.[*Psal.* lxi. 18.]
11Extirpa, κάλαμον κατεάγης.[*Matt.* xii. 20.]
12IV. Servitus.
13Vindica, | Erue.
14Libera, | Salva.
15Propono. | Προαιρῶ.
161. Statui, | ἔστησα.[*Ps.* cxix. 106.]
172. Concupivi, | ἐπιθυμῶ.[*Vers.* 20.]
183. Desidero, | ἐπιπόθησις.[2 *Cor.* vii. 11.]
194. Zelo, | ζηλῶ.[*Ibid.*]
205. Studeo, | σπουδή.[*Ibid.*]
216. Allego, | ἀπολογία.[*Ibid.*]
221. Quod { 1. avertam, ἀποστρέψω.[*Is.* xxx. 15.]
23{ 2. derelinquam, ἀπολείπειν.[*Is.* lv. 7.]
24{ 3. discedam, ἀφίστασθαι.[2 *Tim.* ii. 19.]
25{ 4. dicam sufficit, ἀρκετός.[1 *Pet.* iv. 3.]
26{ 5. non dehinc denuo. οὐκέτι.[*Vers.* 2.]
English
17. Purge — καθάρισον.[Ps. 19:12]
28. Wash — λοῦσαι.[Is. 1:16]
39. Make white — λεύκανον.[v. 18]
410. Blot out — ἀπάλειψον.[Is. 44:22]
5III. Sickness. | Πληγή [wound]. Τὸ νοσηρὸν σύντριμμα [the diseased bruise].
61. Heal — θεράπευε.
7Take care [of him] — ἐπιμέλειαν ἔχε.Luke 10:35
82. Heal me — ἴασαι.[Ps. 147:3]
93. Make whole.
10Deal more gently — save from — σῶσον ἀπό.[Ps. 61:18]
11Root it out — the broken reed — κάλαμον κατεάγης.[Matt. 12:20]
12IV. Bondage.
13Avenge, | Rescue.
14Free, | Save.
15I purpose. | Προαιρῶ [I set my choice].
161. I have sworn, | ἔστησα [I have established it].[Ps. 119:106]
172. I have longed, | ἐπιθυμῶ.[v. 20]
183. I desire, | ἐπιπόθησις [vehement desire].[2 Cor. 7:11]
194. I am zealous, | ζηλῶ.[Ibid.]
205. I am earnest, | σπουδή [diligence].[Ibid.]
216. I plead, | ἀπολογία [a clearing of myself].[Ibid.]
221. That { 1. I will turn away [from evil] — ἀποστρέψω.[Is. 30:15]
23{ 2. I will forsake it — ἀπολείπειν.[Is. 55:7]
24{ 3. I will depart from it — ἀφίστασθαι.[2 Tim. 2:19]
25{ 4. I will say, It sufficeth — ἀρκετός.[1 Pet. 4:3]
26{ 5. no more henceforth. — οὐκέτι.[v. 2]
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12. Quod { 1. convertar ad Te, ἐπιστρέψω.[*Thren.* iii. 40.]
2{ 2. convertam pedes meos.[*Ps.* cxix. 59.]
3{ 3. attollam manus meas.[*Thren.* iii. 41.]
4{ 4. declinabo, ἐκκλίνειν.[*Ps.* xxxiv. 14.]
5{ dissipabo voluntatem.
6{ curva in recta.
7{ ponam sepem.[*Hos.* ii. 6.]
8Infirmus sum.
91. Non facio quod volo,
10Facio quod nolo.[*Rom.* vii. 19.]
112. Veniunt filii ad partum.[*Is.* xxxvii. 3.]
123. Non sinunt me cogitationes ascendentes in cor.[*Luc.* xxiv. 38.]
134. Fluctus intrant ad animam meam.[*Psal.* lxix. 1.]
145. Lex membrorum captivat.[*Rom.* vii. 23.]
156. Domine, vim patior, responde pro me.[*Is.* xxxviii. 14.]
167. Quis me liberabit?[*Rom.* vii. 24.]
17Fer opem.
181. Succurre, βοήθει. Deus in adjutorium.[*Ps.* lxx. 1.]
192. Opitulare, ἀνάληψαι. Salva me, Deus.[*Ps.* lxix. 1.]
203. Subveni, ἀντιλαβοῦ. Exurgat Deus.[*Ps.* lxviii. 1.]
214. Converte, ἐπίστρεψον. Exurge, Domine.[*Ps.* iii. 7.]
225. Quære, ζήτει.[*Luc.* xix. 10.]
236. In adjutorium intende.[*Psal.* lxx. 1.]
247. Aperi oculos, et vide,[*Is.* xxxvii. 17.]
258. Inclina aures, et audi.[*Ibid.*]
269. Inclina cor, Κλῖνον καρδίαν.[*Psal.* cxix. 36.]
2710. Revela aures.[*Job.* xxxvi. 10.]
2811. Illumina oculos.[*Psal.* xiii. 3.]
2912. Confirma manus.[*Neh.* vi. 9.]
English
12. That { 1. I will turn to Thee — ἐπιστρέψω.[Lam. 3:40]
2{ 2. I will turn my feet [unto thy testimonies].[Ps. 119:59]
3{ 3. I will lift up my hands.[Lam. 3:41]
4{ 4. I will decline [from evil] — ἐκκλίνειν.[Ps. 34:14]
5{ I will break my [self-]will.
6{ [make] the crooked straight.
7{ I will set a hedge.[Hos. 2:6]
8I am weak.
91. I do not the thing I would,
10I do the thing I would not.[Rom. 7:19]
112. The children are come to the birth.[Is. 37:3]
123. My thoughts, rising up into my heart, give me no rest.[Luke 24:38]
134. The floods are come in unto my soul.[Ps. 69:1]
145. The law of my members holdeth me captive.[Rom. 7:23]
156. O Lord, I suffer violence; answer thou for me.[Is. 38:14]
167. Who shall deliver me?[Rom. 7:24]
17Bring help.
181. Succour me — βοήθει. O God, [make speed] to help me.[Ps. 70:1]
192. Aid me — ἀνάληψαι. Save me, O God.[Ps. 69:1]
203. Come to my aid — ἀντιλαβοῦ. Let God arise.[Ps. 68:1]
214. Turn me — ἐπίστρεψον. Arise, O Lord.[Ps. 3:7]
225. Seek me — ζήτει.[Luke 19:10]
236. Make haste to help me.[Ps. 70:1]
247. Open thine eyes, and see,[Is. 37:17]
258. Incline thine ear, and hear.[Ibid.]
269. Incline my heart — Κλῖνον καρδίαν.[Ps. 119:36]
2710. Open mine ears.[Job 36:10]
2811. Lighten mine eyes.[Ps. 13:3]
2912. Confirm my hands.[Neh. 6:9]
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113. Dirige gressus, Ἴθυνον ἴχνη.[*Psal.* cxix. 133.]
214. Ure renes, νεφρούς.[*Psal.* xxvi. 2.]
315. Confige carnes, σάρκας.[*Psal.* cxix. 120.]
416. Trahe me post Te, εἵλξον.[*Cant.* i. 4.]
517. In camo constringe.[*Psal.* xxxii. 9.]
618. Pone me juxta Te.[*Job.* xvii. 3.]
719. Ne ad vomitum, ἐξέραμα.[2 *Pet.* ii. 22.]
820. Ne tentatio, nisi humana.[1 *Cor.* x. 13.]
921. Ne proficiat inimicus.[*Psal.* lxxxix. 22.]
1022. Ne me immergat.[*Psal.* lxix. 15.]
11Sepi spinis.[*Hos.* ii. 6.]
12Amove { occasiones,
13{ scandala.
14Quies animæ.
15Adhuc peccatum excubat præ foribus.Gen. iv. 7.
16Non delerem propter decem.Gen. xviii. 32.
17In monte providebit Dominus.Gen. xxii. [14.]
18Dominator, Dominus Deus, misericors et clemens, patiens,
19et multæ miserationis, ac verax, qui custodis misericor-
20diam in millia, qui aufers iniquitatem et scelera atque
21peccata.Exod. xxxiv. 6, [7.]
22Affligentur, donec confiteantur,Lev. xxvi. 29.
23Cum erubescent, tunc orabunt,[*Vers.*] 41.
24Et recordabor fœderis mei.[*Vers.*] 42.
25Cum venerint super te mala, et ductus pœnitudine cordis
26tui reversus fueris ad Deum, miserebitur tui, et bene-
27dicet tibi, et circumcidet cor tuum, ut diligas Dominum.
28Deut. xxx. 1, [2, 3. 6.]
29Quare tristis es, anima mea, et quare conturbas me?
30[*Psal.* xlii. 12.]
English
113. Order my steps — Ἴθυνον ἴχνη.[Ps. 119:133]
214. Try my reins — νεφρούς.[Ps. 26:2]
315. Pierce my flesh [with thy fear] — σάρκας.[Ps. 119:120]
416. Draw me after Thee — εἵλξον.[Cant. 1:4]
517. Constrain me with bit [and bridle].[Ps. 32:9]
618. Set me beside Thee.[Job 17:3]
719. [Let me] not [return] to the vomit — ἐξέραμα.[2 Pet. 2:22]
820. [Suffer] no temptation, save such as is common to man.[1 Cor. 10:13]
921. Let not the enemy prevail.[Ps. 89:22]
1022. Let it not overwhelm me.[Ps. 69:15]
11Hedge me about with thorns.[Hos. 2:6]
12Remove { the occasions,
13{ the stumbling-blocks.
14The soul's rest.
15Yet sin lieth in wait before the door.[Gen. 4:7]
16I would not destroy it for the ten's sake.[Gen. 18:32]
17In the mount the Lord will provide.[Gen. 22:14]
18The Ruler, the Lord God, merciful and gracious, longsuffering,
19and of great compassion, and true, who keepest mer-
20cy for thousands, who takest away iniquity and wickedness and
21sin.[Exod. 34:6, 7]
22They shall be afflicted, until they confess,[Lev. 26:29]
23When they shall be ashamed, then shall they pray,[v. 41]
24And I will remember my covenant.[v. 42]
25When evils are come upon thee, and thou, led by the sorrow of thine
26heart, art returned unto God, he will have mercy on thee, and will
27bless thee, and will circumcise thine heart, that thou love the Lord.
28[Deut. 30:1, 2, 3, 6]
29Why art thou cast down, O my soul, and why art thou disquieted within me?
30[Ps. 42:11]
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