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[To whom] befits glory, dominion, and honor, now and always and unto the ages of ages. Amen.

RUBRIC: PSALM

50. Have mercy on me, O God, according to your great mercy; according to the abundance of your compassion, blot out my iniquity. Wash me thoroughly from my iniquity, and cleanse me from my sin. For I myself know my iniquity, and my sin is before me at all times. Against you only have I sinned, O Lord, and done evil before you, so that you may be justified in your words, and prevail in your judgment. For in iniquity was I conceived, and in sin did my mother bear me. But you, O Lord, loved the truth; the hidden and secret things you made known to me by your wisdom. Sprinkle me with hyssop and I shall be clean; wash me and I shall be whiter than snow. Make me to hear rejoicing and gladness, and my afflicted bones shall exult. Turn your face away from my sins, and [blot out] all...