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For he hath looked upon the lowliness of his handmaiden: behold, from henceforth all generations shall call me blessed.

3.

He shall come down like rain upon the fleece, like the dew that drops upon the earth. O God, give your judgment to the king, and your righteousness to the king’s son.

RUBRIC: [Of the] Resurrection. Mode 1 (AJ [= *ajakolmean arajin jayn*]).

The Lord strong and mighty, the Lord mighty in battle. The earth is the Lord’s with its fullness, the world and all its inhabitants.

[Tone] First Plagal (ԱԿ - *Awb* [*ajb-kʿen* / *ajlicʿ*]).

Your throne, O God, [is] for ever and ever; the scepter of righteousness [is] the scepter of your kingdom. My heart has poured forth a good word, and I recite my works to the king.

[Tone] 2 (Bjayn [Second Mode]).

The Lord has reigned, let the earth rejoice; let the many islands be glad. His lightnings appeared to the universe; the earth saw, and it trembled.