Grant them eternal rest, O Lord,* and let perpetual light shine on them.
Ant. I believe that I shall see the good things of the Lord in the land of the living.
V. May the Lord place them with the princes.
R. With the princes of His people.
Our Father, etc., in silence.
FOURTH LESSON
Job xiii
I will speak, and do Thou answer me. How many are my iniquities and sins? make me know my crimes and offences. Why hidest Thou Thy face, and thinkest me Thy enemy? Against a leaf, that is carried away with the wind, Thou showest Thy power; and Thou pursuest dry stubble. For Thou writest bitter things against me, and consumest me for the sins of my youth. Thou hast put my feet in the stocks, and Thou observest all my paths, and considerest the steps of my feet: who am to be consumed
