DRB Douay-Rheims (revisión Challoner), edición estadounidense de 1899 WEB World English Bible (clásica, con deuterocanónicos) 1 Aleph. I am the man that see my poverty by the rod of his indignation. 1 YO soy el hombre que ha visto aflicción en la vara de su enojo.
1 I am the man who has seen affliction by the rod of his wrath.
2 Aleph. He hath led me, and brought me into darkness, and not into light. 2 Guióme y llevóme en tinieblas, mas no en luz.
2 He has led me and caused me to walk in darkness, and not in light.
3 Aleph. Only against me he hath turned, and turned again his hand all the day. 3 Ciertamente contra mí volvió y revolvió su mano todo el día.
3 Surely he turns his hand against me again and again all day long.
4 Beth. My skin and my flesh he hath made old, he hath broken my bones. 4 Hizo envejecer mi carne y mi piel; quebrantó mis huesos.
4 He has made my flesh and my skin old. He has broken my bones.
5 Beth. He hath built round about me, and he hath compassed me with gall and labour. 5 Edificó contra mí, y cercóme de tósigo y de trabajo.
5 He has built against me, and surrounded me with bitterness and hardship.
6 Beth. He hath set me in dark places as those that are dead for ever. 6 Asentóme en oscuridades, como los ya muertos de mucho tiempo.
6 He has made me dwell in dark places, as those who have been long dead.
7 Ghimel. He hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy. 7 Cercóme por todos lados, y no puedo salir; agravó mis grillos.
7 He has walled me about, so that I can’t go out. He has made my chain heavy.
8 Ghimel. Yea, and when I cry, and entreat, he hath shut out my prayer. 8 Aun cuando clamé y dí voces, cerro [los oídos á] mi oración.
8 Yes, when I cry, and call for help, he shuts out my prayer.
9 Ghimel. He hath shut up my ways with square stones, he hath turned my paths upside down. 9 Cercó mis caminos con piedra tajada, torció mis senderos.
9 He has walled up my ways with cut stone. He has made my paths crooked.
10 Daleth. He is become to me as a bear lying in wait: as a lion in secret places. 10 Como oso que acecha fué para mí, como león en escondrijos.
10 He is to me as a bear lying in wait, as a lion in hiding.
11 Daleth. He hath turned aside my paths, and hath broken me in pieces, he hath made me desolate. 11 Torció mis caminos, y depedazóme; tornóme asolado.
11 He has turned away my path, and pulled me in pieces. He has made me desolate.
12 Daleth. He hath bent his bow, and set me as a mark for his arrows. 12 Su arco entesó, y púsome como blanco á la saeta.
12 He has bent his bow, and set me as a mark for the arrow.
13 He. He hath shot into my reins the daughters of his quiver. 13 Hizo entrar en mis riñones las saetas de su aljaba.
13 He has caused the shafts of his quiver to enter into my kidneys.
14 He. I am made a derision to all my people, their song all the day long. 14 Fuí escarnio á todo mi pueblo, canción de ellos todos los días.
14 I have become a derision to all my people, and their song all day long.
15 He. He hath filled me with bitterness, he hath inebriated me with wormwood. 15 Hartóme de amarguras, embriagóme de ajenjos.
15 He has filled me with bitterness. He has stuffed me with wormwood.
16 Vau. And he hath broken my teeth one by one, he hath fed me with ashes. 16 Quebróme los dientes con cascajo, cubrióme de ceniza.
16 He has also broken my teeth with gravel. He has covered me with ashes.
17 Vau. And my soul is removed far off from peace, I have forgotten good things. 17 Y mi alma se alejó de la paz, olvidéme del bien.
17 You have removed my soul far away from peace. I forgot prosperity.
18 Vau. And I said: My end and my hope is perished from the Lord. 18 Y dije: Pereció mi fortaleza, y mi esperanza de Jehová.
18 I said, “My strength has perished, along with my expectation from Yahweh.”
19 Zain. Remember my poverty, and transgression, the wormwood, and the gall. 19 Acuérdate de mi aflicción y de mi abatimiento, del ajenjo y de la hiel.
19 Remember my affliction and my misery, the wormwood and the bitterness.
20 Zain. I will be mindful and remember, and my soul shall languish within me. 20 Tendrálo aún en memoria mi alma, porque en mí está humillada.
20 My soul still remembers them, and is bowed down within me.
21 Zain. These things I shall think over in my heart, therefore will I hope. 21 Esto reduciré á mi corazón, por lo cual esperaré.
21 This I recall to my mind; therefore I have hope.
22 Heth. The mercies of the Lord that we are not consumed: because his commiserations have not failed. 22 [Es por] la misericordia de Jehová que no somos consumidos, porque nunca decayeron sus misericordias.
22 It is because of Yahweh’s loving kindnesses that we are not consumed, because his mercies don’t fail.
23 Heth. They are new every morning, great is thy faithfulness. 23 Nuevas son cada mañana; grande es tu fidelidad.
23 They are new every morning. Great is your faithfulness.
24 Heth. The Lord is my portion, said my soul: therefore will I wait for him. 24 Mi parte es Jehová, dijo mi alma; por tanto en él esperaré.
24 “Yahweh is my portion,” says my soul. “Therefore I will hope in him.”
25 Teth. The Lord is good to them that hope in him, to the soul that seeketh him. 25 Bueno es Jehová á los que en él esperan, al alma que le buscare.
25 Yahweh is good to those who wait for him, to the soul who seeks him.
26 Teth. It is good to wait with silence for the salvation of God. 26 Bueno es esperar callando en la salud de Jehová.
26 It is good that a man should hope and quietly wait for the salvation of Yahweh.
27 Teth. It is good for a man, when he hath borne the yoke from his youth. 27 Bueno es al hombre, si llevare el yugo desde su mocedad.
27 It is good for a man that he bear the yoke in his youth.
28 Jod. He shall sit solitary, and hold his peace: because he hath taken it up upon himself. 28 Sentaráse solo, y callará, porque lo llevó sobre sí.
28 Let him sit alone and keep silence, because he has laid it on him.
29 Jod. He shall put his mouth in the dust, if so be there may be hope. 29 Pondrá su boca en el polvo, por si quizá hay esperanza.
29 Let him put his mouth in the dust, if it is so that there may be hope.
30 Jod. He shall give his cheek to him that striketh him, he shall be filled with reproaches. 30 Dará la mejilla al que le hiriere; hartaráse de afrenta.
30 Let him give his cheek to him who strikes him. Let him be filled full of reproach.
31 Caph. For the Lord will not cast off for ever. 31 Porque el Señor no desechará para siempre:
31 For the Lord will not cast off forever.
32 Caph. For if he hath cast off, he will also have mercy, according to the multitude of his mercies. 32 Antes si afligiere, también se compadecerá según la multitud de sus misericordias.
32 For though he causes grief, yet he will have compassion according to the multitude of his loving kindnesses.
33 Caph. For he hath not willingly afflicted, nor cast off the children of men. 33 Porque no aflige ni congoja de su corazón á los hijos de los hombres.
33 For he does not afflict willingly, nor grieve the children of men.
34 Lamed. To crush under his feet all the prisoners of the land, 34 Desmenuzar bajo de sus pies todos los encarcelados de la tierra,
34 To crush under foot all the prisoners of the earth,
35 Lamed. To turn aside the judgment of a man before the face of the most High, 35 Hacer apartar el derecho del hombre ante la presencia del Altísimo,
35 to turn away the right of a man before the face of the Most High,
36 Lamed. To destroy a man wrongfully in his judgment, the Lord hath not approved. 36 Trastornar al hombre en su causa, el Señor no lo sabe.
36 to subvert a man in his cause, the Lord doesn’t approve.
37 Mem. Who is he that hath commanded a thing to be done, when the Lord commandeth it not? 37 ¿Quién [será] aquel que diga, que vino [algo] que el Señor no mandó?
37 Who is he who says, and it comes to pass, when the Lord doesn’t command it?
38 Mem. Shall not both evil and good proceed out of the mouth of the Highest? 38 ¿De la boca del Altísimo no saldrá malo y bueno?
38 Doesn’t evil and good come out of the mouth of the Most High?
39 Mem. Why hath a living man murmured, man suffering for his sins? 39 ¿Por qué murmura el hombre viviente, el hombre en su pecado?
39 Why should a living man complain, a man for the punishment of his sins?
40 Nun. Let us search our ways, and seek, and return to the Lord. 40 Escudriñemos nuestros caminos, y busquemos, y volvámonos á Jehová.
40 Let us search and try our ways, and turn again to Yahweh.
41 Nun. Let us lift up our hearts with our hands to the Lord in the heavens. 41 Levantemos nuestros corazones con las manos á Dios en los cielos.
41 Let’s lift up our heart with our hands to God in the heavens.
42 Nun. We have done wickedly, and provoked thee to wrath: therefore thou art inexorable. 42 Nosotros nos hemos rebelado, y fuimos desleales; tú no perdonaste.
42 “We have transgressed and have rebelled. You have not pardoned.
43 Samech. Thou hast covered in thy wrath, and hast struck us: thou hast killed and hast not spared. 43 Desplegaste la ira, y nos perseguiste; mataste, no perdonaste.
43 “You have covered us with anger and pursued us. You have killed. You have not pitied.
44 Samech. Thou hast set a cloud before thee, that our prayer may not pass through. 44 Te cubriste de nube, porque no pasase la oración [nuestra].
44 You have covered yourself with a cloud, so that no prayer can pass through.
45 Samech. Thou hast made me as an outcast, and refuse in the midst of the people. 45 Raedura y abominación nos tornaste en medio de los pueblos.
45 You have made us an off-scouring and refuse in the middle of the peoples.
46 Phe. All our enemies have opened their mouths against us. 46 Todos nuestros enemigos abrieron sobre nosotros su boca.
46 “All our enemies have opened their mouth wide against us.
47 Phe. Prophecy is become to us a fear, and a snare, and destruction. 47 Temor y lazo fué para nosotros, asolamiento y quebrantamiento.
47 Terror and the pit have come on us, devastation and destruction.”
48 Phe. My eye hath run down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people. 48 Ríos de aguas echan mis ojos, por el quebrantamiento de la hija de mi pueblo.
48 My eye runs down with streams of water, for the destruction of the daughter of my people.
49 Ain. My eye is afflicted, and hath not been quiet, because there was no rest: 49 Mis ojos destilan, y no cesan, porque no hay alivio,
49 My eye pours down and doesn’t cease, without any intermission,
50 Ain. Till the Lord regarded and looked down from the heavens. 50 Hasta que Jehová mire y vea desde los cielos.
50 until Yahweh looks down, and sees from heaven.
51 Ain. My eye hath wasted my soul because of all the daughters of my city. 51 Mis ojos contristaron mi alma, por todas las hijas de mi ciudad.
51 My eye affects my soul, because of all the daughters of my city.
52 Sade. My enemies have chased me and caught me like a bird, without cause. 52 Mis enemigos me dieron caza como á ave, sin por qué.
52 They have chased me relentlessly like a bird, those who are my enemies without cause.
53 Sade. My life is fallen into the pit, and they have laid a stone over me. 53 Ataron mi vida en mazmorra, pusieron piedra sobre mí.
53 They have cut off my life in the dungeon, and have cast a stone on me.
54 Sade. Waters have flowed over my head: I said: I am cut off. 54 Aguas de avenida vinieron sobre mi cabeza; yo dije: Muerto soy.
54 Waters flowed over my head. I said, “I am cut off.”
55 Coph. I have called upon thy name, O Lord, from the lowest pit. 55 Invoqué tu nombre, oh Jehová, desde la cárcel profunda.
55 I called on your name, Yahweh, out of the lowest dungeon.
56 Coph. Thou hast heard my voice: turn not away thy ear from my sighs, and cries. 56 Oiste mi voz; no escondas tu oído á mi clamor, para mi respiro.
56 You heard my voice: “Don’t hide your ear from my sighing, and my cry.”
57 Coph. Thou drewest near in the day, when I called upon thee, thou saidst: Fear not. 57 Acercástete el día que te invoqué: dijiste: No temas.
57 You came near in the day that I called on you. You said, “Don’t be afraid.”
58 Res. Thou hast judged, O Lord, the cause of my soul, thou the Redeemer of my life. 58 Abogaste, Señor, la causa de mi alma; redimiste mi vida.
58 Lord, you have pleaded the causes of my soul. You have redeemed my life.
59 Res. Thou hast seen, O Lord, their iniquity against me: judge thou my judgment. 59 Tú has visto, oh Jehová, mi agravio; defiende mi causa.
59 Yahweh, you have seen my wrong. Judge my cause.
60 Res. Thou hast seen all their fury, and all their thoughts against me. 60 Tú has visto toda su venganza; todos sus pensamientos contra mí.
60 You have seen all their vengeance and all their plans against me.
61 Sin. Thou hast heard their reproach, O Lord, all their imaginations against me. 61 Tú has oído el oprobio de ellos, oh Jehová, todas sus maquinaciones contra mí;
61 You have heard their reproach, Yahweh, and all their plans against me,
62 Sin. The lips of them that rise up against me: and their devices against me all the day. 62 Los dichos de los que contra mí se levantaron, y su designio contra mí todo el día.
62 the lips of those that rose up against me, and their plots against me all day long.
63 Sin. Behold their sitting down, and their rising up, I am their song. 63 Su sentarse, y su levantarse mira: yo soy su canción.
63 You see their sitting down and their rising up. I am their song.
64 Thau. Thou shalt render them a recompense, O Lord, according to the works of their hands. 64 Dales el pago, oh Jehová, según la obra de sus manos.
64 You will pay them back, Yahweh, according to the work of their hands.
65 Thau. Thou shalt give them a buckler of heart, thy labour. 65 Dales ansia de corazón, tu maldición á ellos.
65 You will give them hardness of heart, your curse to them.
66 Thau. Thou shalt persecute them in anger, and shalt destroy them from under the heavens, O Lord. 66 Persíguelos en tu furor, y quebrántalos de debajo de los cielos, oh Jehová.
66 You will pursue them in anger, and destroy them from under the heavens of Yahweh.