Responsorial Psalm - 6th Sunday in Easter (C)

Translated into ASL by David Bar-Tzur

Created 16 April 2007, links updated monthly with the help of LinkAlarm.

EXPLANATION OF THE GLOSSING SYSTEM
(to understand how I describe the signs in this translation).

Response: GOD, (2h)#ALL COUNTRY SHOULD PRAISE YOU-rt.

or

Response: ALLELUIA!

stained glass bulletPRAY+ GOD HAVE-MERCY-ON-us US AND BLESS US.
PRAY+ HIS-rt FACE SHINE-DOWN-ON US.
MEAN PEOPLE HERE EARTH KNOW YOUR-rt WAY WILL.
(2h)#ALL COUNTRY SHOULD KNOW YOUR SALVATION. Response

stained glass bulletEACH COUNTRY SHOULD HAPPY, CELEBRATE.
WHY? YOU-rt RULE PEOPLE EQUALLY.
YOU-rt GUIDE EACH NATION ON EARTH. Response

stained glass bullet(2h)#ALL COUNTRY SHOULD PRAISE YOU-rt, GOD.
(2h)#ALL PEOPLE DIFFERENT"each" SHOULD PRAISE YOU-rt.
PRAY+ GOD BLESS US.
NORTH, SOUTH, EAST, WEST SHOULD BOW-DOWN HIM-rt! Response


Notes: (2h)#ALL - (2h)[A], POs ><, FOs up, are held at shoulder height and move away while opening to (2h)[L].

ALLELUIA! - CLAP-HANDS~CELEBRATE + open hands into (2h)[5] while lifting.

HAVE-MERCY-ON-us - (2h)[open 8], POs > signer, hands move in vertical circles normal (perpendicular) to the chest. For a QuickTime file of this sign, see ASL Pro: Mercy - 2.

BLESS - (2h)[O^], POs ><, held at mouth. Hands are brought downwards while opening to (2h)[5]. For a QuickTime file of this sign, see ASL Pro: Bless.

SHINE-DOWN-ON - [O^] is held high PO > signer; hands open to [5^] while moving > signer.

SALVATION - S-FREE.

RULE - CONTROL.

EQUALLY - (2h)[B^], POs ><, FOs up, tap FT while moving in a horizontal circle.

YOU - Underlined words are honorific indices ("indexes"), using the FT of the upturned palm to indicate who is being honored.

BOW-DOWN - (2h)[B], POs away, FOs up, are held like the final position of GIVE-UP, then bend these arms twice while bowing at waist once.

Lyrics (Psalm 67:2-3, 5, 6, 8):

Response: O God, let all the nations praise you!

or

Response: Alleluia.

stained glass bulletMay God have pity on us and bless us;
may he let his face shine upon us.
So may your way be known upon earth;
among all nations, your salvation. Response

stained glass bulletMay the nations be glad and exult
because you rule the peoples in equity;
the nations on the earth you guide. Response

stained glass bulletMay the peoples praise you, O God;
may all the peoples praise you!
May God bless us,
and may all the ends of the earth fear him! Response

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