Psalms 133 Comparison: Catholic Public Domain vs Douay-Rheims
Psalms 133
1A Canticle in steps. Behold, bless the Lord now, all you servants of the Lord, who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.
2In the nights, lift up your hands in sanctity, and bless the Lord.
3May the Lord, who made heaven and earth, bless you from Zion.
Psalms 133
1A gradual canticle. Behold now bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord: Who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God.
2In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, and bless ye the Lord.
3May the Lord out of Sion bless thee, he that made heaven and earth.
Understanding Catholic Public Domain vs Douay-Rheims in Psalms 133
Catholic Public Domain (CPDV)
Modern Catholic translation in the public domain with deuterocanonical books. Clear, contemporary English while preserving a formal tone. A strong option for Catholic reading plans and study.
Douay-Rheims (DRC)
Traditional Catholic English translation from the Latin Vulgate. Includes deuterocanonical books used in Catholic tradition. Best for readers who want a classic, historically influential Catholic Bible.
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Key Comparison: Psalms 133:1
"A Canticle in steps. Behold, bless the Lord now, all you servants of the Lord, who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God."
"A gradual canticle. Behold now bless ye the Lord, all ye servants of the Lord: Who stand in the house of the Lord, in the courts of the house of our God."
