1 A gradual Canticle. I have lifted up mine eyes unto the mountains, from whence help shall come to me
1 A gradual Canticle. I have lifted up mine eyes unto the mountains, from whence help shall come to me
2 My help is from our Lord, who made heaven and earth.
2 My help is from our Lord, who made heaven and earth.
3 Give he not thy foot to be moved: neither do he slumber that keepeth thee.
3 Give he not thy foot to be moved: neither do he slumber that keepeth thee.
4 Lo he shall not slumber nor sleep, that keepeth Israel.
4 Lo he shall not slumber nor sleep, that keepeth Israel.
5 Our Lord keepeth thee, our Lord is thy protection, upon thy right hand.
5 Our Lord keepeth thee, our Lord is thy protection, upon thy right hand.
6 By day the sun shall not burn thee: nor the moon by night.
6 By day the sun shall not burn thee: nor the moon by night.
7 Our Lord doth keep thee from all evil: our Lord keep thy soul.
7 Our Lord doth keep thee from all evil: our Lord keep thy soul.
8 Our Lord keep thy coming in, and thy going out: from hence forth now, and for ever.
8 Our Lord keep thy coming in, and thy going out: from hence forth now, and for ever.