Responsorial Psalm: 24th Sunday in Ordinary Time, Year B, I will walk before the Lord, in the land of the living.

Response:

I will walk before the Lord, in the land of the living.

Verse 1

I love the Lord because he has heard
my voice in supplication,
Because he has inclined his ear to me
the day I called. (R)

Verse 2
The cords of death encompassed me;
the snares of the netherworld seized upon me;
I fell into distress and sorrow,
And I called upon the name of the Lord,
"O Lord, save my life!" (R)

Verse 3
Gracious is the LORD and just;
yes, our God is merciful.
The LORD keeps the little ones;
I was brought low, and he saved me. (R)

Verse 4
For he has freed my soul from death,
my eyes from tears, my feet from stumbling.
I shall walk before the Lord
in the land of the living. (R)