CHANT 95. SINGLE. Chanting note. * 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, 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: 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: And will he be | favorable no more? 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, [Dox. 21] [Ps. cxvi. 3.] 2. Then called I upon the name of JEHOVAH, 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, 3. They have ears, | but they hear 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.] |