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Psalm 129

Psalm 129 is the 129th psalm from the Book of Psalms. It is one of 15 psalms that begins with the words "A song of ascents" (Shir Hama'alot).

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Judaism

  • Is recited following Mincha between Sukkot and Shabbat Hagadol.

    • Catholicism

    According to ancient tradition from the Middle Ages, this psalm was executed as the last psalm of the office of vespers on Monday, by the rule of St. Benedict (530).

    In the Liturgy of the Hours now, Psalm 129 is sung or recited différentement Thursday of the fourth week, and the Office of the middle of the day.

    References

    Psalm 129 Wikipedia
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