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1/9/2024 Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings

Daily Prayer with the Divine Office

Tuesday of the First Week in Ordinary Time: Office of Readings Hymn First Antiphon: The Lord is just; he will defend the poor. Psalm 10 Second Antiphon: Lord, you know the burden of my sorrow. Psalm 10 Third Antiphon: The words of the Lord are true, like silver from the furnace. Psalm 12 Verse: The Lord Teaches the humble his way. Resp: He guides the gentle-hearted along the right path. First Reading: Sir 11:12-28 Response: He does not know how long this will last before he must die and leave his wealth to others. Second Reading: From the Detailed Rules for Monks by St. Basil the Great, bishop Response: O Lord, my rock, my fortress, my savior. Presentation of the Liturgy of the Hours (Divine Office) from The Liturgy of the Hours (Four Volumes) © 1975, International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation. The texts of Biblical readings are reproduced from the New American Bible © 1975