Roman Breviary

4:2 When I called upon him, the God of my justice heard me: * when I was in distress, thou hast enlarged me.

4:2 Have mercy on me: * and hear my prayer.

4:3 O ye sons of men, how long will you be dull of heart? * Why do you love vanity, and seek after lying?

4:4 Know ye also that the Lord hath made his holy one wonderful: * the Lord will hear me when I shall cry unto him.

4:5 Be ye angry, and sin not: * the things you say in your hearts, be sorry for them upon your beds.

4:6 Offer up the sacrifice of justice, and trust in the Lord: * many say, Who sheweth us good things?

4:7 The light of thy countenance, O Lord, is signed upon us: * thou hast given gladness in my heart.

4:8 By the fruit of their corn, their wine, and oil, * they are multiplied.

4:9 In peace in the selfsame * I will sleep, and I will rest:

4:10 For thou, O Lord, singularly * hast settled me in hope.

90:1 He that dwelleth in the aid of the most High, * shall abide under the protection of the God of Jacob.

90:2 He shall say to the Lord: Thou art my protector, and my refuge: * my God, in him will I trust.

90:3 For he hath delivered me from the snare of the hunters: * and from the sharp word.

90:4 He will overshadow thee with his shoulders: * and under his wings thou shalt trust.

90:5 His truth shall compass thee with a shield: * thou shalt not be afraid of the terror of the night.

90:6 Of the arrow that flieth in the day, of the business that walketh about in the dark: * of invasion, or of the noonday devil.

90:7 A thousand shall fall at thy side, and ten thousand at thy right hand: * but it shall not come nigh thee.

90:8 But thou shalt consider with thy eyes: * and shalt see the reward of the wicked.

90:9 Because thou, O Lord, art my hope: * thou hast made the most High thy refuge.

90:10 There shall no evil come to thee: * nor shall the scourge come near thy dwelling.

90:11 For he hath given his angels charge over thee; * to keep thee in all thy ways.

90:12 In their hands they shall bear thee up: * lest thou dash thy foot against a stone.

90:13 Thou shalt walk upon the asp and the basilisk: * and thou shalt trample under foot the lion and the dragon.

90:14 Because he hoped in me I will deliver him: * I will protect him because he hath known my name.

90:15 He shall cry to me, and I will hear him: * I am with him in tribulation, I will deliver him, and I will glorify him.

90:16 I will fill him with length of days; * and I will shew him my salvation.

133:1 Behold now bless ye the Lord, * all ye servants of the Lord:

133:1 Who stand in the house of the Lord, * in the courts of the house of our God.

133:2 In the nights lift up your hands to the holy places, * and bless ye the Lord.

133:3 May the Lord out of Sion bless thee, * he that made heaven and earth.

2:29 Now ✠ thou dost dismiss thy servant, O Lord, * according to thy word in peace;

2:30 Because my eyes have seen * thy salvation,

2:31 Which thou hast prepared * before the face of all peoples:

2:32 A light to the revelation of the Gentiles, * and the glory of thy people Israel.