Part II — Preces Quotidianae
§33 *Sicut patres, et nos libera, Domine*
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Greek
1Ἰακὼβ ἀπὸ τοῦ Λαβὰν καὶ Ἠσαῦ,
2Ἰωσὴφ ἀπὸ τῆς { διαβολῆς τῆς δεσποίνης, / φυλακῆς, }
3Ἰὼβ ἀπὸ τῶν πειρασμῶν,
4Μωϋσὴν ἀπὸ { Φαραὼ, / Λιθασμοῦ, }
5τὸν λαὸν ἀπὸ τῆς { ἐρυθρᾶς θαλάσσης, / Βαβυλῶνος, }
6Δαβὶδ ἀπὸ τοῦ { Σαοὺλ, Γολιὰθ, / Κεϊλᾶ, Ἀχιτόφελ, / Ἀβσαλὼμ, Δωὴγ, Σεβά, }
7Ἠλίαν τῆς Ἰεζαβούλ,
8Ἐζεκίαν { τοῦ Ῥαψάκη, / τῆς νόσου, }
9Ἐσθὴρ τοῦ Ἀμὰν,
10Ἰωὰς τῆς Ἀθαλίας,
11Ἰερεμίαν τοῦ βόθρου,
12τρεῖς παῖδας τῆς καμίνου,
13Ἰωνᾶν τῆς κοιλίας τοῦ κήτους,
14τοὺς μαθητὰς τῆς θυέλλης,
15Πέτρον τῆς φυλακῆς Ἡρώδου,
16Παῦλον ναυηγίας, λιθοβολίας, θηρίου·
17Οὕτω, καὶ ἡμᾶς ῥῦσαι, Κύριε,
18ἐλπίζοντας ἐπὶ Σοί.
19PRÆPARATIO AD Εὐλογίαν.
20Gratiarum Actio.
21Exaltare, Domine, in virtute Tua:
22Cantabimus et psallemus virtutes Tuas.[*Psal.* xxi. 13.]
English
1Jacob from Laban and from Esau,
2Joseph from { the slander of his mistress, / the prison, }
3Job from his temptations,
4Moses from { Pharaoh, / stoning, }
5the people from { the Red Sea, / Babylon, }
6David from { Saul, Goliath, / Keilah, Ahithophel, / Absalom, Doeg, Sheba, }
7Elijah from Jezebel,
8Hezekiah from { Rabshakeh, / his sickness, }
9Esther from Haman,
10Joash from Athaliah,
11Jeremiah from the dungeon,
12the three children from the furnace,
13Jonah from the belly of the whale,
14the disciples from the storm,
15Peter from the prison of Herod,
16Paul from shipwreck, from stoning, from the beast:
17So deliver us also, O Lord,
18who hope in thee.
19PREPARATION FOR THE BLESSING.
20Thanksgiving.
21Be thou exalted, O Lord, in thine own strength:
22So will we sing and praise thy mighty acts.[Ps. 21:13]