CHANT 95. SINGLE.

Chanting note.

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SELECTION 248.

[Mic.vii. 8.]

1. Rejoice not against me, | O mine enemy! When I fall, I | shall arise;

2. When I sit in darkness,

JEHOVAH shall be a | light to me.

3. I will bear the indignation | of JEHOVAH, Because I have | sinned against him,

4. Until he plead my cause,

And execute | judgment for me:

5. He will bring me forth to the light,
And I shall be hold his righteousness.
6. Feed thy people | with thy rod,
The flock of thine inheritance.

SELECTION 249.

1. And the remnant of | Jacob shall be In the midst of many people,

2. As a dew | from JEHOVAH,

As the showers up on the grass,

3. That tarrieth | not for man,

Nor waiteth for the sons of men.

[Mic. v. 7.]

4. And the remnant of Jacob shall be among the nations, In the midst of | many people,

5. As a lion among the beasts of the forest,

As a young lion among the flocks of sheep:

6. Who, if he go through, both | treadeth down, And teareth in pieces, and none | can deliver. 7. Thine hand shall be lifted up up on thine adversaries, And all thine enemies shall be cut off.

SELECTION 250.

1. I cried unto | GOD, with my voice,

[Ps. lxxvii.]

Unto GoD with my voice: and he gave ear unto me.

2. In the day of my trouble I sought the Lord:

'My sore ran in the night, | and ceased not: My soul refus-ed to be comforted.

3. I rememberd GOD, | and was troubled:

I complained, and my spirit was overwhelmed. 4. Thou holdest | mine eyes waking:

I am so troubled | that I cannot speak.

5. I will remember the | works of JAH:
Surely I will remember thy wonders of old.
6. I will meditate also of all thy work,
And talk of thy doings.

SELECTION 251.

[Ps. lxxvii. 5.]

1. I have considered the | days of old,

The years of ancient times.

2. I call to remembrance my | song in the night:
'I commune with | mine own heart:
And my spirit made diligent search.
3. Will the Lord cast | off for ever?

And will he be | favorable no more?
4. Is his mercy clean | gone for ever?
Doth his praise | fail for evermore?
5. Hath God forgotten | to be gracious?

Hath he in anger shut | up his tender mercies? 6. And I said, This is my infirmity:

The years of the right hand of the Most High.[Dox. 7.]

1. The transgression of the wicked saith within my heart, That there is no fear of | GOD before his eyes. 2. For he flattereth himself in his own eyes,

Until his iniquity | be found to be hateful.

3. The words of his mouth are iniquity | and deceit : He hath left off to be | wise, and to do good.

4. He deviseth mischief up on his bed;

[not evil. He setteth himself in a way not | good; he abhorreth 5. O continue thy kindness unto them that know thee; And thy righteousness | to the upright in heart! 6. Let not the foot of pride | come against me,

And let not the | hand of the wicked remove me. 7. There are the workers of iniquity fallen!

They are cast down, and shall | not be able to rise!

SELECTION 253.

[Ps. xxxvi. 5.] 1. Thy mercy, O JEHOVAH! is | in the heavens ; Thy faithfulness | reacheth unto the clouds. 2. Thy righteousness is like the mountains of GOD; 'Thy judgments | are a great deep:

O JEHOVAH! thou preservest man and beast. 3. How excellent is thy kindness, O GOD! The sons of men put their trust under the

4. They shall be abundantly satisfied With the fatness of thy house;

5. And thou shalt | make them drink Of the river of thy pleasures.

6. For with thee is the

fountain of life:

In thy light shall we see light.

[thy wings. shadow of

CHANT 98. SINGLE.

SELECTION 254.

[Ps. cxv. 12.]

1. JEHOVAH hath been mindful of us: | he will bless us ;

He will bless the house of Israel;

2. He will bless the | house of Aaron.

He will bless them that fear JEHOVAH, small and great.

3. JEHOVAH | shall increase you

More and more, you and your children.

4. Ye are blessed | of JEHOVAH,

Who made heaven and earth.

5. The heaven, the heavens, | are JEHOVAH'S:

But the earth hath he given | to the children of men. 6. The dead | praise not JAH,

Neither

any that go down into silence.

SELECTION 255.

1. The sorrows of death encompassed me,
'And the pains of hell gat¦ hold upon me:
I found distress and sorrow.

[Dox. 21]

[Ps. cxvi. 3.]

2. Then called I upon the name of JEHOVAH,
O JEHOVAH! I beseech thee, deliver my soul.
3. Gracious is JEHOVAH, and righteous;
Yea, our GoD is merciful.

4. JEHOVAH preserveth the simple:

I was brought low, and he helped me.

5. Return unto thy rest, O my

soul!

For JEHOVAH hath dealt | bountifully with thee. 6. For thou hast delivered my soul from death, Mine eyes from | tears, my feet from falling.

[Dox. 4.]

CHANT 99. SINGLE.

SELECTION 256.

1. Not unto us, O JEHOVAH not unto us, 'But unto thy | name give glory,

For thy mercy, and for thy truth's sake. 2. Wherefore should the heathen say, Where is now their God?

3. But our GoD is | in the heavens:

He hath done whatsoever he hath pleased. 4. O Israel! trust thou in JEHOVAH: He is their help and their shield.

5. O house of Aaron! | trust in JEHOVAH: He is their help and their shield.

6. Ye that fear JEHOVAH, | trust in JEHOVAH: He is their help and their shield.

SELECTION 257.

1. Their idols are | silver and gold,
The work of the hands of men.
2. They have mouths, | but they speak not:
Eyes have they, but they see not:

3. They have ears, | but they hear not:
Noses have they, but they smell not:
4. They have hands, but they | handle not:
'Feet have they, | but they walk not:

Neither speak they through their throat. 5 They that make them are like unto them; So is every one that trusteth in them.

6. O Israel! trust thou | in JEHOVAH: He is their help and their shield.

[Ps. cxv.]

[Dox. 21.]

[Ps. cxv. 4.]

[Dox. 21.]