Psalm cxxv. In convertendo.
When the Lord turned
again the captivity of Sion:
we became like men that
are comforted:
Then was our mouth filled with gladness: and our
tongue with joy.
Then shall they say
among the gentiles: The
Lord hath done great things
for them.
The Lord hath done great
things for us: we are become very joyful.
Turn again our captivity,
Lord: as a river in the
south.
They that sow in tears:
shall reap in joy.
Going on their way, they
went and wept: scattering
their seed.
But returning, they shall
come with joyfulness: bringing their sheaves with them.
Psalm cxxxviii. Domine, probasti.
Lord, Thou hast proved
me, and known me: Thou
hast known my sitting down
and my rising up.
Thou hast understood my
thoughts long before: my