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[1]Dominus reget me et nihil mihi deerit

reget (rexi) - manage, direct, rule, guide mihi - ego, mei,mihi,me,me


nihil - no, no concern, nothing deerit - be wanting, be lacking

The Lord rules me and nothing shall be lacking to me.

[2] in loco pascuae ibi me conlocavit; super aquam refectionis educavit me

Pascua,ae - pasture, pastureland, super (prep) - over, above, about,on


ibi (adv) - there,in that place refection,nis - refreshment
conlocavit - billet, lie down, settle educavit - lead into, bring up

He has settled me there in a place of pasture and he has led me over the water of refreshment.

[3] animam meam convertit deduxit me super semitas iustitiae propter nomen suum

Anima,ae - air,breathing,life,soul Semita,ae - path


Converto,is,ti,ere - drive, repulse,direct Iustitia,ae - justice
Deduco,is,deduxi,ere- lead, draw,pull propter (prep) - because of, on account of

He drives my breathing (soul) and on account of his name he has led me over the paths of justice.

[4] nam et si ambulavero in medio umbrae mortis non timebo mala quoniam tu mecum es virga tua et
baculus tuus ipsa me consolata sunt

Nam (conj) - for instance, for virga,ae - sceptre, staff, wand, rod, twig
Ambulo - travel, walk, march baculus - crozier, stick, staff
Medium,i - medium,mean, midst ipse,a,um - himself/herself/itself
Umbra,ae - shadow,shade consolata sunt - console oneself, take
Malus,a,um - bad,evil,wicked,unlucky comfort, console, comfort
quoniam - because, since, seeing that

for if I should walk in the midst of the shadow of death I will not fear the wicked because you are with me and
your rod and your staff comforts me.

[5] parasti in conspectu meo mensam adversus eos qui tribulant me inpinguasti in oleo caput meum et calix
meus inebrians quam praeclarus est
tribulant - trouble
Parasti - prepare inpinguare - anoint (with oil)
Conspectus,us - look, view, sight oleum,i - oil
adversus - opposite, against, in inebrians - saturate,drench
presence of. praeclarus - very clear, bright, famous

he prepares a table in my sight against those who trouble me and he anoints my head with oil and my chalice
saturate that is very clear.

[6] et misericordia tua subsequitur me omnibus diebus vitae meae et ut inhabitem in domo Domini in
longitudinem dierum.

Misericordia, ae - mercy ut - even if, how, as, when,


subsequor - follow close after, pursue, inhabitare - dwell in, inhabit,occupy
omnis,is,e - all domus,us - home
dies,ei - day longitudo,dinis f - length

And your mercy will follow me all the days of my life and as I will dwell in the home of the Lord forever.

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