SONGS OF THE PEOPLE OF GOD
ADVENT WEEK I
PSALTER WEEK I
WEDNESDAY EVENING PRAYER
(WEDNESDAY VESPERS)
RECORDED
Antiphon
The Lord is my light and my help: whom shall I fear?
Dóminus illuminátio mea et salus mea, quem timébo? †
The Lord is my light and my help:
whom should I fear?
PSALM 26:1-6
Dóminus illuminátio mea et salus mea,*
quem timébo?
Antiphon
It is your face, O Lord, that I seek: hide not your face.
Vultum tuum, Dómine, requíram: ne avértas fáciem tuam a me.
PSALM 27 B
Listen, Lord, to my voice as I cry:
have mercy and listen to me.
PSALM 26:7-14
Exáudi, Dómine, vocem meam, qua clamávi,*
Antiphon
He is the first-born of all creation, he is supreme over all creatures.
Ipse primogénitus omnis creatúræ, in ómnibus primátum tenens.
CANTICLE COLOSSIANS 1
Let us give thanks to God the Father,
who has made us worthy to share in the light
that is the saints’ inheritance.
COLOSSIANS 1:12-20
Grátias agámus Deo Patri,*
qui idóneos nos fecit in partem sortis sanctórum in lúmine;
Short Responsory
Come to us and save us, Lord God almighty.
Let your face smile on us and we shall be safe.
Responsorium breve
℣ Veni ad liberándum nos,* Dómine Deus virtútum
℟. Osténde fáciem tuam et salvi érimus.
Antiphon
The Law will go forth from Sion,
and the word of the Lord from Jerusalem.
De Sion exíbit lex et verbum Dómini de Ierúsalem.