Skip to content
FIDES VIVA
Illustration: Psalms 12
Fides Viva illustration after Hendrick ter Brugghen, “King David Playing the Harp among Angels” · original work

Douay-Rheims

Psalms 12

1Unto the end, a psalm for David. How long, O Lord, wilt thou forget me unto the end? how long dost thou turn away thy face from me?

2How long shall I take counsels in my soul, sorrow in my heart all the day?

3How long shall my enemy be exalted over me?

4Consider, and hear me, O Lord my God. Enlighten my eyes that I never sleep in death:

5Lest at any time my enemy say: I have prevailed against him. They that trouble me will rejoice when I am moved:

6But I have trusted in thy mercy. My heart shall rejoice in thy salvation: I will sing to the Lord, who giveth me good things: yea I will sing to the name of the Lord the most high.

The Gospel and the saint of the day, every morning in your inbox

Begin each day close to Christ and his saints: the Gospel of the Mass and a life that inspires. Free; unsubscribe whenever you wish.

We’ll send an e-mail to confirm. Now and then, a notice from Fides Viva too. Unsubscribe with one click. Privacy

Thursday, October 29 · Gospel

Jesus laments over Jerusalem, which kills the prophets

The same day, there came some of the Pharisees, saying to him: Depart, and get thee hence, for Herod hath a mind to kill thee. And he said to them: Go and tell that fox, Behold, I cast out devils, and do cures today and…