Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

¹² Blessed is the nation whose God is the Lord, and the people whom He hath chosen for His own inheritance.

¹³ The Lord looketh down from heaven; He beholdeth all of the sons of men.

¹⁴ From the place of His habitation He looketh upon all the inhabitants of the earth;

¹⁵ He fashioneth the hearts of all; He considereth all their works.

¹⁶ No king is saved by the multitude of an army; a mighty man is not delivered by much strength.

¹⁷ A horse is a vain thing for safety; neither shall he deliver any by his great strength.

¹⁸ Behold, the eye of the Lord is upon them that fear Him, upon them that hope in His mercy,

¹⁹ to deliver their soul from death, and to keep them alive in famine.

²⁰ Our soul waiteth for the Lord; He is our help and our shield.

²¹ For our heart shall rejoice in Him, because we have trusted in His holy name.

²² Let Thy mercy, O Lord, be upon us, according as we hope in Thee.

⁶ Thy right hand, O Lord, has become glorious in power; Thy right hand, O Lord, hath dashed in pieces the enemy.

⁷ And in the greatness of Thine excellency Thou hast overthrown them that rose up against Thee; Thou sentest forth Thy wrath, which consumed them as stubble.

⁸ And with the blast of Thy nostrils the waters were gathered together, the floods stood upright as a heap, and the depths were congealed in the heart of the sea.

⁹ The enemy said, ‘I will pursue, I will overtake, I will divide the spoil; my lust shall be satisfied upon them. I will draw my sword; my hand shall destroy them.’

¹⁰ Thou didst blow with Thy wind, the sea covered them; they sank as lead in the mighty waters.

¹¹ “Who is like unto Thee, O Lord, among the gods? Who is like Thee, glorious in holiness, fearful in praises, doing wonders?

³⁷ On the last day, that great day of the feast, Jesus stood and cried out, saying, “If any man thirst, let him come unto Me, and drink.

³⁸ He that believeth in Me, as the Scripture hath said, out of his belly shall flow rivers of living water.”

³⁹ (But this He spoke of the Spirit, whom those who believe in Him should receive; for the Holy Ghost was not yet given, because Jesus was not yet glorified.)