(Improved Version) Podcast: Latin from Zero Psalm 2

Companion Article for podcast with in-depth definitions and grammar. Latin PSALMUS David quare fremuerunt gentes et populi meditati sunt inania adstiterunt reges terrae et principes convenerunt in unum adversus Dominum et adversus christum eius diapsalma disrumpamus vincula eorum et proiciamus a nobis iugum ipsorum qui habitat in caelis inridebit eos et Dominus subsannabit eos tunc loquetur ad eos in ira sua et in furore suo conturbabit eos ego autem constitutus sum rex ab eo super Sion montem sanctum eius praedicans praeceptum eius Dominus dixit ad me filius meus es tu ego hodie genui te postula a me et dabo tibi gentes hereditatem tuam et possessionem tuam terminos terrae reges eos in virga ferrea tamquam vas figuli confringes eos et nunc reges intellegite erudimini qui iudicatis terram servite Domino in timore et exultate ei in tremore adprehendite disciplinam nequando irascatur Dominus et pereatis de via iusta cum exarserit in brevi ira eius beati omnes qui confidunt in eo Line one PSALMUS David quare fremuerunt gentes et populi meditati sunt inania A psalm of David: Why did the nations rage and the peoples devise vain things? PSALMUS David A Psalm of David quare fremuerunt gentes Why do the nations rage? et populi meditati sunt inania And the peoples plot in vain? Line two adstiterunt reges terrae et principes convenerunt in unum adversus Dominum et adversus christum eius diapsalma The kings of the earth stood by, and the princes gathered together as one against the Lord and against His anointed. Diapsalma. adstiterunt reges terrae The kings of the earth take their stand, et principes convenerunt in unum And the rulers gather together as one, adversus Dominum Against the Lord, et adversus christum eius And against His anointed. diapsalma A musical interlude, or cue for reflection Line three disrumpamus vincula eorum et proiciamus a nobis iugum ipsorum Let us break their chains and cast away their yoke from us. disrumpamus vincula eorum Let us break their chains, et proiciamus a nobis iugum ipsorum And cast away their yoke from us. Line four qui habitat in caelis inridebit eos et Dominus subsannabit eos He who dwells in the heavens will laugh at them, and the Lord will mock them. qui habitat in caelis He who dwells in the heavens inridebit eos will laugh at them et Dominus subsannabit eos and the Lord will mock them Line five tunc loquetur ad eos in ira sua et in furore suo conturbabit eos Then he will speak to them in his anger and in his fury he will trouble them. tunc loquetur ad eos in ira sua Then He will speak to them in His anger et in furore suo conturbabit eos and in His wrath He will terrify them Line six ego autem constitutus sum rex ab eo super Sion montem sanctum eius praedicans praeceptum eius I, however, have been appointed king by him over Zion, his holy mountain, proclaiming his command. ego autem constitutus sum rex ab eo But I have been established as king by Him super Sion montem sanctum eius on Zion, His holy mountain praedicans praeceptum eius proclaiming His decree Line seven Dominus dixit ad me filius meus es tu ego hodie genui te The Lord said to me, ‘You are my son; today I have begotten you.’ Dominus dixit ad me The Lord said to me filius meus es tu You are My son ego hodie genui te Today I have begotten you Line eight postula a me et dabo tibi gentes hereditatem tuam et possessionem tuam terminos terrae Ask of me, and I will give you the nations as your inheritance and your possession to the ends of the earth. postula a me Ask of Me et dabo tibi gentes hereditatem tuam and I will give you the nations as your inheritance et possessionem tuam terminos terrae and the ends of the earth as your possession Line nine reges eos in virga ferrea tamquam vas figuli confringes eos You will break the kings with an iron rod, like a potter’s vessel, you will shatter them. reges eos in virga ferrea You will rule them with a rod of iron tamquam vas figuli confringes eos and shatter them like a potter’s vessel Line ten et nunc reges intellegite erudimini qui iudicatis terram And now, O kings, understand; be instructed, you who judge the earth. et nunc reges intellegite And now, kings, understand erudimini qui iudicatis terram Be instructed, you who judge the earth Line eleven servite Domino in timore et exultate ei in tremore Serve the Lord in fear and exult to him in trembling. servite Domino in timore Serve the Lord with fear et exultate ei in tremore and rejoice with trembling Line twelve adprehendite disciplinam nequando irascatur Dominus et pereatis de via iusta Take hold of discipline lest the Lord becomes angry and you perish from the just way. adprehendite disciplinam Take hold of discipline nequando irascatur Dominus lest the Lord become angry et pereatis de via iusta and you perish from the righteous path Line thirteen cum exarserit in brevi ira eius beati omnes qui confidunt in eo When his anger flares up in a short time, blessed are all who trust in him. cum exarserit in brevi ira eius when His wrath is quickly kindled beati omnes qui confidunt in eo Blessed are all who trust in Him Thanks for reading! 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