# Verified against Divinum Officium (Monastic Tridentinum 1617), Lauds live query. Verse numbering is the breviary's own liturgical division for chant, not always identical to standard Bible chapter:verse numbering.

id: canticum-ezechiae
name: Canticle of Ezechias
citation: "Isa 38:10-24"
verses:
  - n: "38:10"
    text:
      la: "Ego dixi: In dimídio diérum meórum * vadam ad portas ínferi."
      en: "I said: In the midst of my days * I shall go to the gates of hell:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:11"
    text:
      la: "Quæsívi resíduum annórum meórum. * Dixi: Non vidébo Dóminum Deum in terra vivéntium."
      en: "I sought for the residue of my years. * I said: I shall not see the Lord God in the land of the living."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:12"
    text:
      la: "Non aspíciam hóminem ultra, * et habitatórem quiétis."
      en: "I shall behold man no more, * nor the inhabitant of rest."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:13"
    text:
      la: "Generátio mea abláta est, et convolúta est a me, * quasi tabernáculum pastórum."
      en: "My generation is at an end, and it is rolled away from me, * as a shepherd’s tent."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:14"
    text:
      la: "Præcísa est velut a texénte, vita mea: dum adhuc ordírer, succídit me: * de mane usque ad vésperam fínies me."
      en: "My life is cut off, as by a weaver: whilst I was yet but beginning, he cut me off: * from morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:15"
    text:
      la: "Sperábam usque ad mane, * quasi leo sic contrívit ómnia ossa mea:"
      en: "I hoped till morning, * as a lion so hath he broken all my bones:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:16"
    text:
      la: "De mane usque ad vésperam fínies me: * sicut pullus hirúndinis sic clamábo, meditábor ut colúmba:"
      en: "From morning even to night thou wilt make an end of me. * I will cry like a young swallow, I will meditate like a dove:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:17"
    text:
      la: "Attenuáti sunt óculi mei, * suspiciéntes in excélsum."
      en: "My eyes are weakened * looking upward:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:18"
    text:
      la: "Dómine, vim pátior, respónde pro me. * Quid dicam, aut quid respondébit mihi, cum ipse fécerit?"
      en: "Lord, I suffer violence, answer thou for me. * What shall I say, or what shall he answer for me, whereas he himself hath done it?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:19"
    text:
      la: "Recogitábo tibi omnes annos meos * in amaritúdine ánimæ meæ."
      en: "I will recount to thee all my years * in the bitterness of my soul."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:20"
    text:
      la: "Dómine, si sic vívitur, et in tálibus vita spíritus mei, corrípies me, et vivificábis me. * Ecce, in pace amaritúdo mea amaríssima:"
      en: "O Lord, if man’s life be such, and the life of my spirit be in such things as these, thou shalt correct me, and make me to live. * Behold in peace is my bitterness most bitter:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:21"
    text:
      la: "Tu autem eruísti ánimam meam ut non períret: * projecísti post tergum tuum ómnia peccáta mea."
      en: "But thou hast delivered my soul that it should not perish, * thou hast cast all my sins behind thy back."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:22"
    text:
      la: "Quia non inférnus confitébitur tibi, neque mors laudábit te: * non exspectábunt qui descéndunt in lacum, veritátem tuam."
      en: "For hell shall not confess to thee, neither shall death praise thee: * nor shall they that go down into the pit, look for thy truth."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:23"
    text:
      la: "Vivens vivens ipse confitébitur tibi, sicut et ego hódie: * pater fíliis notam fáciet veritátem tuam."
      en: "The living, the living, he shall give praise to thee, as I do this day: * the father shall make thy truth known to the children."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "38:24"
    text:
      la: "Dómine, salvum me fac * et psalmos nostros cantábimus cunctis diébus vitæ nostræ in domo Dómini."
      en: "O Lord, save me, and we will sing our psalms all the days of our life * in the house of the Lord."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
