Be angry, and sin not; feel compunction upon your beds for what you say in your hearts. Pause.

I am wearied with my groaning; I shall wash my bed every night; I shall water my couch with tears.

O my God, I will cry to You by day, but You will not hear; and by night, and [it shall] not [be reckoned] to me [as] folly.

For I have remembered You on my bed; in the early seasons I have meditated on You.

My soul has kept very close behind You: Your right hand has upheld me.

In the day of my affliction I earnestly sought the Lord; [even] with my hands by night before Him, and I was not deceived; my soul refused to be comforted.

All my enemies set a watch [against me;] I was troubled, and spoke not.

which our soul longs for; my spirit seeks You very early in the morning, O God, for Your commandments are a light on the earth; learn righteousness, you that dwell upon the earth.

Tell me, [you] whom my soul loves, where you tend your flock, where you cause [them] to rest at noon, lest I become as one that is veiled by the flocks of your companions.

I have charged you, O daughters of Jerusalem, by the powers and the virtues of the field: if you should find my kinsman, what are you to say to him? That I am wounded with love.

He said to him the third time, "Simon, [son] of Jonah, do you care for Me?" Peter was grieved because He said to him the third time, "Do you care for Me?" And he said to Him, "Lord, You know all things; You know that I care for You." Jesus said to him, "Feed My sheep.

Whom not having seen, you love, in whom now not seeing, but believing, you rejoice with inexpressible joy and glorified,

I opened to my kinsman; my kinsman was gone: my soul failed at his speech: I sought him, but found him not; I called him, but he answered me not.

For if I shall go first, and exist no longer, still what do I know [concerning] the latter end?

When He worked on the left hand, then I observed it not: His right hand shall encompass me but I shall not see it.

A Song of Degrees. Out of the depths have I cried to You, O Lord.

O Lord, hearken to my voice; let Your ears be attentive to the voice of my supplication.

Seek the Lord, and when you find Him, call upon Him; and when He draws near to you,

Strive to enter through the narrow gate, because many, I say to you, will seek to enter and will not be able.