O Lord God of hosts, who is like to thee? thou art mighty, O Lord, and thy truth is round about thee.
Rut thou hast hardened thy heart, and hast spread thy hands to him.
Glorious things are said of thee, O city of God.
Send forth lightning, and thou shalt scatter them: shoot out thy arrows, and thou shalt trouble them.
I was dumb, and I opened not my mouth, because thou hast done it.
And Jesus wept.
And the word of the Lord came to me, saying:
He will not always be angry: nor will he threaten for ever.
Of understanding, for Ethan the Ezrahite.
I will praise the name of God with a canticle: and I will magnify him with praise.
Send forth thy light and thy truth: they have conducted me, and brought me unto thy holy hill, and into thy tabernacles.
I have laboured in my groanings, every night I will wash my bed: I will water my couch with my tears.
My eye is dim through indignation: and my limbs are brought as it were to nothing.
For, behold, my witness is in heaven: and he that knoweth my conscience is on high.
To a man whose way is hidden, and God hath surrounded him with darkness?
thou hast corrected man for iniquity. And thou hast made his soul to waste away like a spider: surely in vain is any man disquieted.
Ghimel. He hath built against me round about, that I may not get out: he hath made my fetters heavy.