Psalm 40: 2, 3, 4, 18

Today’s responsorial, taken from Psalm 40, powerfully echoes the experience of the prophet Jeremiah in our first reading.

Just as Jeremiah was trapped in a cistern, abandoned and endangered because of his faithfulness to God’s word, the psalmist cried out from a place of distress and was lifted up by God’s saving hand.

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