Revised Common Lectionary (Semicontinuous)

¹ A psalm of David.
Ascribe to Adonai, O sons of God,
ascribe to Adonai glory and strength.
² Ascribe to Adonai the glory of His Name.
Bow down to Adonai in the beauty of holiness.
³ The voice of Adonai is over the waters.
The God of glory thunders—
Adonai is over mighty waters.
⁴ The voice of Adonai is powerful.
The voice of Adonai is full of majesty.
⁵ The voice of Adonai breaks the cedars.
Yes, Adonai shatters cedars of Lebanon.
⁶ He makes Lebanon skip like a calf,
Sirion like a young wild ox.
⁷ The voice of Adonai hews out flames of fire.
⁸ The voice of Adonai shakes the desert.
Adonai shakes the wilderness of Kadesh.
⁹ The voice of Adonai makes the deer writhe in birth
and strips forests bare,
and in His Temple all are saying, “Glory!”
¹⁰ Adonai sits enthroned over the flood.
Yes, Adonai sits as King forever.
¹¹ Adonai gives strength to His people.
Adonai blesses His people with shalom.

²⁶ “Is it by your wisdom that the hawk soars,
    spreading its wings toward the south?
²⁷ Is it by your command that an eagle soars
    and builds its nest high?
²⁸ It dwells on a cliff
    and spends the night there, on a rocky crag and stronghold.
²⁹ From there it searches for food;
    its eyes detect it from afar.
³⁰ Its young ones suck up blood,
    and where the slain are, there it is.”