Now am I at rest, and much forgiveness have receiv’d; for I have passed from corruption, and am translated unto life: glory to thee, O Lord.
And the people the same.
Verse i. Man is as grass, his day is as a flower of the field.
Verse ii. For his spirit goeth through in him, and he shall not be.
Verse iii. And the mercy of the Lord shall endure to ages.
And to each verse the exapostilarion.
Then, Glory. Both now.
Now have I chosen the maiden Mother of God, for Christ, redeemer of all, was born of her: glory to thee, O Lord.
And straightway, Praise the Lord from the heavens....[47]