THE PROKEIMENA, ALLELUIA, COMMUNION AND ENTRANCE VERSES

THE DAILY PROKEIMENA AND ALLELUIA VERSES

On Monday, the Prokeimenon,

Tone 4, Psalm 103:4, 1

    Who maketh His angels spirits, His servers a flamingfire.
    Verse: Blessthe Lord, O my soul; O Lord my God, thou art become very great.

Alleluia, Tone 5, Psalm 148:2, 5

    Praise ye the Lord, all His angels; praise ye Himall His powers.
    Verse: For Hespoke, and they came into being; He commanded and they were created.

Communion, Psalm 103:4

    Who maketh His angels spirits, His servers a flamingfire

On Tuesday, the Prokeimenon

Tone 7, Psalm 63: 1 0, 1

    The righteous shall rejoice in the Lord, and he shallhope in Him.
    Verse: Hearmy prayer, O God, when I pray unto thee.

Alleluia, Tone 4, Psalm 91:12,13

    The righteous shall flourish like the palm tree;like the cedars of Lebanon He shall increase.
    Verse: Theythat are planted in the house of the Lord shall flourish in the courtsof our God.

Communion, Psalm 11 1:6, 7

    The righteous shall be in eternal memory; He shallnot fear evil tidings.

On Wednesday, the Prokeimenon

Tone 3, The Song of the Theotokos

    My soul doth magnify the Lord, and my spirit hathrejoiced in God my Savior.
    Verse: For Hehath looked upon the humility of His servant; for behold from henceforthall generations shall bless me.

Alleluia, Tone 8, Psalm 44:10, 12

    Hearken, O Daughter, and see, and incline thine ear.
    Verse: The richamong the people of the earth shall entreat thy countenance.

Communion, Psalm 115:4

    I will take the cup of salvation, and I will callupon the name of the Lord.

On Thursday, the Prokeimenon,

Tone 8, Psalm 18:4, 1

    Their sound is gone forth into all the earth; theirsayings to the ends of the world.
    Verse: The heavensdeclare the glory of God; and the firmament proclaimeth His handiwork.

Alleluia, Tone 1, Psalm 88:5, 7

    The heavens confess thy wonders, O Lord, thy truthin the church of the saints.
    Verse: God,who is glorified in the council of the saints.

Communion, Psalm 18:4

    Their sound is gone forth into all the earth; theirsayings to the ends of the world.

On Friday, the Prokeimenon

Tone 7, Psalm 98:5, 1

    Exalt ye the Lord our God, and worship at His footstool,for He is holy.
    Verse: The Lordhath reigned, let the people rage.

Alleluia, Tone 1, Psalm 73:2, 12

    Remember thy congregation, which thou hast possessedfrom the beginning.
    Verse: God isour King before the ages; He hath wrought salvation in the midst of theearth.

Communion, Psalm 74:12

    Thou hast wrought salvation in the midst of the earth,O God.

On Saturday, the Prokeimenon,

Tone 8, Psalm 31:1 1, 1

    Be glad in the Lord, and rejoice, ye righteous.
    Verse: Blessedare they whose transgressions are forgiven, and whose sins are covered.

And for the Departed, Tone 6, Psalm 24:13

    Their souls shall dwell amid good things.

Alleluia, Tone 4, Psalm 33:17, 19; 64:4

    The righteous cried, and the Lord heard them, anddelivered them out of all their tribulations.
    Verse: Manyare the tribulations of the righteous, but out of them all will the Lorddeliver them.
    Verse: Blessedare they whom thou hast chosen and taken, 0 Lord; their memory is fromgeneration to generation.

Communion, Psalm 32:1

    Rejoice in the Lord, ye righteous; Praise becomeththe upright.

Another, Psalm 64:4

    Blessed are they whom thou hast chosen and taken,O Lord; their memory is from generation to generation.


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