1. A psalm of a canticle, for the sons of Core, on the second day of the week.
2. Great is the Lord, and exceedingly to be praised in the city of our God, in his holy mountain.
3. With the joy of the whole earth is mount Sion founded, on the sides of the north, the city of the great king.
4. In her houses shall God be known, when he shall protect her.
5. For behold the kings of the earth assembled themselves: they gathered together.
6. So they saw, and they wondered, they were troubled, they were moved:
7. trembling took hold of them. There were pains as of a woman in labour.