Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

106 Give glory to the Lord, for he is good: for his mercy endureth for ever.

² Let them say so that have been redeemed by the Lord, whom he hath redeemed from the hand of the enemy: and gathered out of the countries.

³ From the rising and the setting of the sun, from the north and from the sea.

⁴ They wandered in a wilderness, in a place without water: they found not the way of a city for their habitation.

⁵ They were hungry and thirsty: their soul fainted in them.

⁶ And they cried to the Lord in their tribulation: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

¹⁹ And they cried to the Lord in their affliction: and he delivered them out of their distresses.

²⁰ He sent his word, and healed them: and delivered them from their destructions.

²¹ Let the mercies of the Lord give glory to him: and his wonderful works to the children of men.

²² And let them sacrifice the sacrifice of praise: and declare his works with joy.

²³ They that go down to the sea in ships, doing business in the great waters:

¹² And the Lord said to Moses: Come up to me into the mount, and be there: and I will give thee tables of stone, and the law, and the commandments which I have written: that thou mayst teach them.

¹³ Moses rose up, and his minister Josue: and Moses going up into the mount of God,

¹⁴ Said to the ancients: Wait ye here till we return to you. You have Aaron and Hur with you: if any question shall arise, you shall refer it to them.

¹⁵ And when Moses was gone up, a cloud covered the mount.

¹⁶ And the glory of the Lord dwelt upon Sinai, covering it with a cloud six days: and the seventh day he called him out of the midst of the cloud.

¹⁷ And the sight of the glory of the Lord was like a burning fire upon the top of the mount, in the eyes of the children of Israel.

¹⁸ And Moses, entering into the midst of the cloud, went up into the mountain: and he was there forty days, and forty nights.

¹⁸ And the disciples of John and the Pharisees used to fast; and they come and say to him: Why do the disciples of John and of the Pharisees fast; but thy disciples do not fast?

¹⁹ And Jesus saith to them: Can the children of the marriage fast, as long as the bridegroom is with them? As long as they have the bridegroom with them, they cannot fast.

²⁰ But the days will come when the bridegroom shall be taken away from them; and then they shall fast in those days.

²¹ No man seweth a piece of raw cloth to an old garment: otherwise the new piecing taketh away from the old, and there is made a greater rent.

²² And no man putteth new wine into old bottles: otherwise the wine will burst the bottles, and both the wine will be spilled, and the bottles will be lost. But new wine must be put into new bottles.