Uspensky N.D., prof. - Orthodox Vespers
Also Lord, have mercy on the 3rd Glory for this begins the left country of glory 2nd and now.
WHEN THOU HAST CRIED UNTO ME, O GOD OF MY RIGHTEOUSNESS;
IN SORROW THOU HAST SPREAD ME, THOU HAST BEEN GENEROUS TO ME, AND
HEAR MY PRAYER.
AND LEAD HIM AWAY, FOR THE LORD HAS ASTONISHED HIS VENERABLE ONE.
THE LORD WILL HEAR ME, WHEN I CALL UPON HIM.
Glory.
DEVOUR THE SACRIFICE OF RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND TRUST IN THE LORD
And now.
THE LIGHT OF THY COUNTENANCE, O LORD, IS MARKED UPON US
Alleluia.
FOR THOU, O LORD, ART THE ONLY ONE IN HOPE THOU HAST INSTILLED IN ME
Alleluia.
HEAR THE VOICE OF MY PRAYER TO MY KING AND MY GOD
Alleluia.
AND THEY THAT LOVE THY NAME SHALL BOAST OF THEE.
Lord, have mercy on the 3rd. Glory. Wherefore the righteous country of glory begins the 3rd and now.
O LORD MY GOD, I TRUST IN THEE, SAVE ME
The left country is also Slavic.
O LORD, JUDGE MY PEOPLE, O LORD, ACCORDING TO MY RIGHTEOUSNESS
And now.
MY HELP IS FROM GOD, WHO SAVES THE RIGHTEOUS IN HEART
Alleluia.
LET US WORSHIP THE LORD ACCORDING TO HIS RIGHTEOUSNESS, AND SING THE NAME OF THE LORD TO THE HIGHEST.
Alleluia.
O LORD OUR LORD, HOW WONDERFUL IS THY NAME IN ALL THE EARTH
Alleluia.
The same verse [152].
As can be seen, this kathisma did not differ in the manner of its performance from the psalms-antiphons of the hymned vespers. Its only difference was that after the "glory" there were no small litanies, as was customary at the hymn of vespers after each psalm-antiphon.
The lamp psalms were sung in exactly the same way. The following verses were not sung in their entirety, but were sung antiphonally with special refrains:
Right Choir
"O LORD, I HAVE CRIED UNTO THEE,[153]
adj. Hear us, O Lord.
WHEN I CALL UPON THEE
adj. Toizh.