Sirach 50:19-21

Douay-Rheims 1899 American Edition

¹⁹ Then all the people together made haste, and fell down to the earth upon their faces, to adore the Lord their God, and to pray to the Almighty God the most High.

²⁰ And the singers lifted up their voices. and in the great house the sound of sweet melody was increased.

²¹ And the people in prayer besought the Lord the most High, until the worship of the Lord was perfected, and they had finished their office.