DawiDaya - PSaLTERiUM (PESHiTTa VERSiON)HULALA 1Slota: Make us worthy, our Lord and God, that we may act (or: be led) in a virtuous conduct which pleasesYour Majesty, and that our will may be in Your law, and that we may meditate on it day and night, Lord ofall, Father...MARMITA 1PSALM 1Blessed is the man who has not walked in the way of the wicked, * nor stood alongside the manner ofthinking of sinners, *Qanona: Blessed is the one, Lord, who bears Your yoke and meditates on Your law day and night.nor sat at the seat of scoffers. *But his delight (or: desire) is in the law of the Lord; * and he will meditate on His law day and night.*He will be like a tree planted near a stream of water * that yields (or: gives) its fruit in its time; and whoseleaves do not drop off. * and everything that he does he brings to completion. *Not so are the wicked. * But they are like chaff that the wind scatters. *Therefore the wicked will not stand in the judgment, * nor will sinners in the assembly of the righteous. *For the Lord knows the way of the righteous; * but the way of the wicked will perish.PSALM 2Why were the peoples in uproar (or: did the peoples rage) * and the nations meditating on vanity? *Qanona: Like horses without discernment, the arrogant raged and crucified the Messiah.The kings of the earth (or: land) and the rulers have arisen * and have taken counsel together * against theLord and against His anointed One, [saying], *‘Let us cut off their bonds; * let us loosen their yoke from us!’ *The One who sits in the heavens will laugh; * and the Lord will deride them. *Then He will speak against them in His anger; * in His rage He will terrify them. *‘I have established My king upon Zion, My holy mountain, *So that he might tell of My covenant’. * The Lord said to me, ‘You are My son; * and this day I havebegotten you. *Ask from Me; I will give you * the peoples as your inheritance, * and the ends of the earth as yourpossessions. *You will rule (or: shepherd) them with a...
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