Offertory of Thirteenth Sunday After Pentecost

Psalm 30:15,16

In Thee, O Lord, have I hoped; I said: Thou art my God, my times are in Thy hands.

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Verse 16. Lots. Sept. Rom. klhroi, as the same word, hittothai is rendered Judg. xxi. 22. Others explain “times,” with the Rom. Psalter, &c. in the same sense, to denote (Bert.) that all the vicissitudes of life, both prosperity and adversity, are at God’s disposal. Theod. — If he protects me, all my enemies will rage in vain. C.

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