Psalm
R. Lord, go up to the place of your rest!
O Lord, remember in David’s favour, how he vowed to the Mighty One of Jacob, “I will not give sleep to my eyes until I find a place for the Lord.” R.
We heard of the ark in Ephrathah; we found it in the fields of Jaar. Rise up, O Lord, and go to your resting place, you and the ark of your might. R.
Let your priests be clothed with righteousness, and let your faithful shout for joy. For your servant David’s sake do not turn away the face of your anointed one. R.
For the Lord has chosen Zion; he has desired it for his habitation. “This is my resting place forever; here I will reside, for I have desired it.” R.