# 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-moysis-deuteronomii
name: Canticle of Moses (Deuteronomy)
citation: "Deut 32:1-65 (liturgical division; split across two Lauds slots)"
verses:
  - n: "32:1"
    text:
      la: "Audíte, cæli, quæ loquor: * áudiat terra verba oris mei."
      en: "Hear, O ye heavens, the things I speak, * let the earth give ear to the words of my mouth."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:2"
    text:
      la: "Concréscat ut plúvia doctrína mea, * fluat ut ros elóquium meum."
      en: "Let my doctrine gather as the rain, * let my speech distill as the dew,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:3"
    text:
      la: "Quasi imber super herbam, et quasi stillæ super grámina. * Quia nomen Dómini invocábo."
      en: "As a shower upon the herb, and as drops upon the grass. * Because I will invoke the name of the Lord:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:4"
    text:
      la: "Date magnificéntiam Deo nostro. * Dei perfécta sunt ópera, et omnes viæ ejus judícia:"
      en: "Give ye magnificence to our God. * The works of God are perfect, and all his ways are judgments:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:5"
    text:
      la: "Deus fidélis, et absque ulla iniquitáte, justus et rectus. * Peccavérunt ei, et non fílii ejus in sórdibus:"
      en: "God is faithful and without any iniquity, he is just and right. * They have sinned against him, and are none of his children in their filth:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:6"
    text:
      la: "Generátio prava atque pervérsa. * Hǽccine reddis Dómino, pópule stulte et insípiens?"
      en: "They are a wicked and perverse generation. * Is this the return thou makest to the Lord, O foolish and senseless people?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:7"
    text:
      la: "Numquid non ipse est pater tuus, * qui possédit te, et fecit, et creávit te?"
      en: "Is not he thy father, * that hath possessed thee, and made thee, and created thee?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:8"
    text:
      la: "Meménto diérum antiquórum, * cógita generatiónes síngulas:"
      en: "Remember the days of old, * think upon every generation:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:9"
    text:
      la: "Intérroga patrem tuum, et annuntiábit tibi: * majóres tuos, et dicent tibi."
      en: "Ask thy father, and he will declare to thee: * thy elders and they will tell thee."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:10"
    text:
      la: "Quando dividébat Altíssimus gentes: * quando separábat fílios Adam."
      en: "When the Most High divided the nations: * when he separated the sons of Adam,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:11"
    text:
      la: "Constítuit términos populórum * juxta númerum filiórum Israël."
      en: "He appointed the bounds of people * according to the number of the children of Israel."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:12"
    text:
      la: "Pars autem Dómini, pópulus ejus: * Jacob funículus hereditátis ejus."
      en: "But the Lord’s portion is his people: * Jacob the lot of his inheritance."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:13"
    text:
      la: "Invénit eum in terra desérta, * in loco horróris et vastæ solitúdinis:"
      en: "He found him in a desert land, * in a place of horror, and of vast wilderness:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:14"
    text:
      la: "Circumdúxit eum, et dócuit: * et custodívit quasi pupíllam óculi sui."
      en: "He led him about, and taught him: * and he kept him as the apple of his eye."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:15"
    text:
      la: "Sicut áquila próvocans ad volándum pullos suos, * et super eos vólitans,"
      en: "As the eagle enticing her young to fly, * and hovering over them,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:16"
    text:
      la: "Expándit alas suas, et assúmpsit eum, * atque portávit in húmeris suis."
      en: "He spread his wings, and hath taken him * and carried him on his shoulders."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:17"
    text:
      la: "Dóminus solus dux ejus fuit: * et non erat cum eo deus aliénus."
      en: "The Lord alone was his leader: * and there was no strange god with him."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:18"
    text:
      la: "Constítuit eum super excélsam terram: * ut coméderet fructus agrórum,"
      en: "He set him upon high land: * that he might eat the fruits of the fields,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:19"
    text:
      la: "Ut súgeret mel de petra, * oleúmque de saxo duríssimo."
      en: "That he might suck honey out of the rock, * and oil out of the hardest stone,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:20"
    text:
      la: "Butýrum de arménto, et lac de óvibus * cum ádipe agnórum, et aríetum filiórum Basan:"
      en: "Butter of the herd, and milk of the sheep * with the fat of lambs, and of the rams of the breed of Basan:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:21"
    text:
      la: "Et hircos cum medúlla trítici, * et sánguinem uvæ bíberet meracíssimum."
      en: "And goats with the marrow of wheat, * and might drink the purest blood of the grape."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:22"
    text:
      la: "Incrassátus est diléctus, et recalcitrávit: * incrassátus, impinguátus, dilatátus,"
      en: "The beloved grew fat, and kicked: * he grew fat, and thick and gross,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:23"
    text:
      la: "Derelíquit Deum, factórem suum, * et recéssit a Deo, salutári suo."
      en: "He forsook God who made him, * and departed from God his saviour."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:24"
    text:
      la: "Provocavérunt eum in diis aliénis, * et in abominatiónibus ad iracúndiam concitavérunt."
      en: "They provoked him by strange gods, * and stirred him up to anger, with their abominations."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:25"
    text:
      la: "Immolavérunt dæmóniis, et non Deo, * diis, quos ignorábant:"
      en: "They sacrificed to devils and not to God: * to gods whom they knew not:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:26"
    text:
      la: "Novi recentésque venérunt, * quos non coluérunt patres eórum."
      en: "That were newly come up, * whom their fathers worshipped not."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:27"
    text:
      la: "Deum qui te génuit dereliquísti, * et oblítus es Dómini, creatóris tui."
      en: "Thou hast forsaken the God that beget * and hast forgotten the Lord that created thee."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:28"
    text:
      la: "Vidit Dóminus, et ad iracúndiam concitátus est: * quia provocavérunt eum fílii sui et fíliæ."
      en: "The Lord saw, and was moved to wrath: * because his own sons and daughters provoked him."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:29"
    text:
      la: "Et ait: Abscóndam fáciem meam ab eis, * et considerábo novíssima eórum:"
      en: "And he said: I will hide my face from them, * and will consider what their last end shall be:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:30"
    text:
      la: "Generátio enim pervérsa est, * et infidéles fílii."
      en: "for it is a perverse generation, * and unfaithful children."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:31"
    text:
      la: "Ipsi me provocavérunt in eo, qui non erat Deus, * et irritavérunt in vanitátibus suis:"
      en: "They have provoked me with that which was no god, * and have angered me with their vanities:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:32"
    text:
      la: "Et ego provocábo eos in eo, qui non est pópulus, * et in gente stulta irritábo illos."
      en: "and I will provoke them with that which is no people, * and will vex them with a foolish nation."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:33"
    text:
      la: "Ignis succénsus est in furóre meo, * et ardébit usque ad inférni novíssima:"
      en: "A fire is kindled in my wrath, * and shall burn even to the lowest hell:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:34"
    text:
      la: "Devorabítque terram cum gérmine suo, * et móntium fundaménta combúret."
      en: "and shall devour the earth with her increase, * and shall burn the foundations of the mountains."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:35"
    text:
      la: "Congregábo super eos mala, * et sagíttas meas complébo in eis."
      en: "I will heap evils upon them, * and will spend my arrows among them."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:36"
    text:
      la: "Consuméntur fame, * et devorábunt eos aves morsu amaríssimo:"
      en: "They shall be consumed with famine, * and birds shall devour them with a most bitter bite:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:37"
    text:
      la: "Dentes bestiárum immíttam in eos, * cum furóre trahéntium super terram, atque serpéntium."
      en: "I will send the teeth of beasts upon them, * with the fury of creatures that trail upon the ground, and of serpents."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:38"
    text:
      la: "Foris vastábit eos gládius, et intus pavor, * júvenem simul ac vírginem, lactántem cum hómine sene."
      en: "Without, the sword shall lay them waste, and terror within, * both the young man and the virgin, the sucking child with the man in years."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:39"
    text:
      la: "Dixi: Ubinam sunt? * cessáre fáciam ex homínibus memóriam eórum."
      en: "I said: Where are they? * I will make the memory of them to cease from among men."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:40"
    text:
      la: "Sed propter iram inimicórum dístuli: * ne forte superbírent hostes eórum,"
      en: "But for the wrath of the enemies * I have deferred it: lest perhaps their enemies might be proud,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:41"
    text:
      la: "Et dícerent: Manus nostra excélsa, et non Dóminus, * fecit hæc ómnia."
      en: "and should say: Our mighty hand, and not the Lord, * hath done all these things."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:42"
    text:
      la: "Gens absque consílio est, et sine prudéntia. * Utinam sáperent, et intellégerent, ac novíssima providérent."
      en: "They are a nation without counsel, and without wisdom * O that they would be wise and would understand, and would provide for their last end."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:43"
    text:
      la: "Quómodo persequátur unus mille, * et duo fugent decem míllia?"
      en: "How should one pursue after a thousand, * and two chase ten thousand?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:44"
    text:
      la: "Nonne ídeo, quia Deus suus véndidit eos, * et Dóminus conclúsit illos?"
      en: "Was it not, because their God had sold them, * and the Lord had shut them up?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:45"
    text:
      la: "Non enim est Deus noster ut dii eórum: * et inimíci nostri sunt júdices."
      en: "For our God is not as their gods: * our enemies themselves are judges."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:46"
    text:
      la: "De vínea Sodomórum vínea eórum, * et de suburbánis Gomórrhæ:"
      en: "Their vines are of the vineyard of Sodom, * and of the suburbs of Gomorrha:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:47"
    text:
      la: "Uva eórum uva fellis, * et botri amaríssimi."
      en: "their grapes are grapes of gall, * and their clusters most bitter."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:48"
    text:
      la: "Fel dracónum vinum eórum, * et venénum áspidum insanábile."
      en: "Their wine is the gall of dragons, * and the venom of asps, which is incurable."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:49"
    text:
      la: "Nonne hæc cóndita sunt apud me, * et signáta in thesáuris meis?"
      en: "Are not these things stored up with me, * and sealed up in my treasures?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:50"
    text:
      la: "Mea est últio, et ego retríbuam in témpore, * ut labátur pes eórum:"
      en: "Revenge is mine, and I will repay them in due time, * that their foot may slide:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:51"
    text:
      la: "Juxta est dies perditiónis, * et adésse festínant témpora."
      en: "the day of destruction is at hand, * and the time makes haste to come."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:52"
    text:
      la: "Judicábit Dóminus pópulum suum, * et in servis suis miserébitur:"
      en: "The Lord will judge his people, * and will have mercy on his servants:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:53"
    text:
      la: "Vidébit quod infirmáta sit manus, * et clausi quoque defecérunt, residuíque consúmpti sunt."
      en: "he shall see that their hand is weakened, * and that they who were shut up have also failed, and they that remained are consumed."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:54"
    text:
      la: "Et dicet: Ubi sunt dii eórum, * in quibus habébant fidúciam?"
      en: "And he shall say: Where are their gods, * in whom they trusted?"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:55"
    text:
      la: "De quorum víctimis comedébant ádipes, * et bibébant vinum libáminum:"
      en: "Of whose victims they ate the fat, * and drank the wine of their drink offerings:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:56"
    text:
      la: "Surgant, et opituléntur vobis, * et in necessitáte vos prótegant."
      en: "let them arise and help you, * and protect you in your distress."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:57"
    text:
      la: "Vidéte quod ego sim solus, * et non sit álius Deus præter me:"
      en: "See ye that I alone am, * and there is no other God besides me:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:58"
    text:
      la: "Ego occídam, et ego vívere fáciam: percútiam, et ego sanábo, * et non est qui de manu mea possit erúere."
      en: "I will kill and I will make to live: I will strike, and I will heal, * and there is none that can deliver out of my hand."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:59"
    text:
      la: "Levábo ad cælum manum meam, et dicam: * Vivo ego in ætérnum."
      en: "I will lift up my hand to heaven, * and I will say: I live for ever."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:60"
    text:
      la: "Si acúero ut fulgur gládium meum, * et arripúerit judícium manus mea:"
      en: "If I shall whet my sword as the lightning, * and my hand take hold on judgment:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:61"
    text:
      la: "Reddam ultiónem hóstibus meis, * et his qui odérunt me retríbuam."
      en: "I will render vengeance to my enemies, * and repay them that hate me."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:62"
    text:
      la: "Inebriábo sagíttas meas sánguine, * et gládius meus devorábit carnes,"
      en: "I will make my arrows drunk with blood, * and my sword shall devour flesh,"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:63"
    text:
      la: "De cruóre occisórum, * et de captivitáte, nudáti inimicórum cápitis."
      en: "of the blood of the slain * and of the captivity, of the bare head of the enemies."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:64"
    text:
      la: "Laudáte, gentes, pópulum ejus, * quia sánguinem servórum suórum ulciscétur:"
      en: "Praise his people, ye nations, * for he will revenge the blood of his servants:"
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
  - n: "32:65"
    text:
      la: "Et vindíctam retríbuet in hostes eórum, * et propítius erit terræ pópuli sui."
      en: "and will render vengeance to their enemies, * and he will be merciful to the land of his people."
    status:
      la: verified
      en: verified
