THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT

Responsorial Psalm after First Reading, Option I

Mode VIII Response: Ps 104:30
,
,
of
,
,
,
,
,
the
,
,
, ,
,
the
,
,
,
,
,
,

,
face

,
E

,
,
,
,
,

,
Lord,

,
F

_
_
earth.
_
_
F
,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
your
,
,

,
Spir

,
E

out
,
,
Dm
,
,
send
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
re
,
,

,
new

,
Cm
7

it,

,
,
,
,
and
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 104:12, 56, 10, 12, 1314, 24, 35

creatures.
LORD,

use,
palace;

dwell;
watercourses
glory,

dation,
covered it;
,
,
your
O

soul!

,
,
_
,
,
_
man
wa
send
fixed
the
,
,
,
,
You

,
,
2. You

3. You
1. Bless

,
,
F
5. How
4.
mans
your

en
the

you
foun

and
my
,
,
the earth is full of
ifold are your works,

You raise grass for the cattle, and vegetation for

ter the mountains from

Beside them the birds of heav

forth springs into

with the ocean, as with a garment,

the earth upon its

You are clothed with majesty

LORD, O
_
_
B

/D
_
_
_
,
,
song.
mountains.

stood.
ever;

cloak.
deed!

soul!
all

earth.
works.

_
,
,
from
of

forth
mong

wa
moved

with
great
,
,
3. that wind a

above the mountains the

2. not to be

robed in light as
1. O LORD, my God, you are
_
_
Cm
7
_
_
Bless the LORD,
5. In wisdom you have

Producing bread
4. the earth is replete with the fruit

from among the branches they send

,
,
my
them
.
the
your
.
their
the
.
ters
for
.
a
,
,
O
wrought

in
,
,
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after First Reading, Option II
Mode VIII Response: Ps 33:5b
,
,
full
,
,
E

,
The
,
,
,
,
,
of
,
,
Cm/E

,
,
,
,
,
,
is
,
,
,

,
earth
,
,
Dm
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
the
,
,
_
_
Lord.
_
_
F
,
,
good
,
,
Cm
7
,
,
the
,
,
,
,
,
of
,
,
E

,
ness
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 33:45, 67, 1213, 2022

on us
LORD,

down;
LORD,

flask;
LORD,
right;
made;

the
up
,
,

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
right
the
d
soul
,
,
F
,
By
,
1.
,
Up

2.
Bless 3.
,
4. Our

looks
the

a
were

and
the
,
,
B

/D
_
_
is the word of
He loves justice

word of the LORD the heavens

He gathers the waters of the sea as in

the nation whose God is

From heaven the LORD

waits for
May your kindness, O LORD, be
_
_
_
,
,
F

trustworthy.
full.

host.
deep.

heritance.

you.
shield.

kind.
,

_
,
,
,
,
works
earth

all
fines

own
all

and
Cm
7
_
_
and all his 1.
of the kindness of the LORD the

by the breath of his mouth 2.

in cellars he con

the people he has chosen for his 3.

he sees

who is our help 4.

who have put our
_
_
.
their
the
.
in
man
.
our
in
,
,
hope
,
,
,
,
are
is
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Second Reading
Mode VIII Response: Ps 16:a
,
,
O
,
, ,
E

F
,
,
it
,
,
,

_
_
Lord.
_
_
_
,
,
_
,
,
Cm
7
,
,
are
,
,
,
,
F
,
,
,
ance,
,
,
You
,
,
her
,
,
E

,
,
my
,
,
,
,
in
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 16:5, 8, 910, 11

presence,

netherworld,
joices,

fore me;
cup,

the

your
,
,
E

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
LORD,
fore
will
,
,
F
,
2.
,
O 1.

There
You 3.
,
,
,
,
my
be

re
B

/D
_
_
my allotted portion and
I set the LORD ever

my heart is glad and my soul

because you will not abandon my soul to

show me the path to life, fullness of joys in

_
_
_
,
,
F

lot.
turbed.

confidence;
ruption.

ever.

_
,
,
,
,
fast
be

bides
go

hand
,
Cm
7
_
_
you it is who hold 1.
with him at my right hand I shall not

my body, too, a 2.
nor will you suffer your faithful one to under

the delights at your right 3.

_
_
.
in
cor
.
for
,
,
,
,
,
my
dis
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Third Reading
Mode VIII Response: Ex 15:1b

ry.

,
,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
in
,
,
,
,
,

,
glo
,

F
,
,
us
,
,
,
,

Let
F
,
,
,
,
,
to
,
,
,
sing
,
,
Dm
,
,
,
,
,
he
,
,

,
,
has
,
,
,
,
the
,
,
,
,
_
,
Lord;
_
,
E

,
,
him
,
,

,
self

,
E

,
cov

,
Cm
7
,
,
,
,
ered
,
,
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ex 15:12, 34, 56, 1718

tablished.
deemed

power,

covered them,
praise him;

warrior,
sea;
,
,
es
re
LORD,
umphant;

,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
brought
flood
LORD
will
,
,
_
B

/D
4. You

,
2.

3. The
1. I
,
The
,
F
,

in
ters

the
a

I
the
tri
,
,
_
the sanctuary, LORD, which your hands
your seat, O LORD,
the place where you made
in the people you

Your right hand, O LORD, magnificent

wa

Pharaohs chariots and army he hurled into

is

He is my God,
My strength and my courage is
sing to the LORD, for he is gloriously
_
_
_
,
,

Red Sea.
name!

tol him.
savior.
sea.

ever.
heritance

enemy.
stone.
,

_
,
,
,
,
to
been
I

is
in

like
tered

your
Cm
7
_
_
horse and chariot he has cast in 1.
and he has
the God of my father,

LORD 2.
the elite of his officers were submerged

they sank into the depths 3.

your right hand, O LORD, has shat

and planted them on the mountain of 4.

The LORD shall reign forev
_
_
ex
.
his
the
.
a
the
.
in
and
,
,
er
,
,
,
,
the
my
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Fourth Reading
Mode VIII Response: Ps 30:2a
,
,
,
,
,
,
you
,
,
,
praise
,
,
Dm
,
,

,
you
,
,
Cm
7

Lord,

,
,
for
,
,
,
,
_
,
,
_
_
_
me.
_
_
F
I
,
F
,
,
,
, ,
,
have
,
,
,
,
,
will
,
,
,
,
,
cued res
,
,
E

,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 30:2, 4, 56, 1112, 13

dancing;
me;

in,
moment;
faithful ones,

netherworld;
,
,
E

clear
,

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
will
praise
O
,
,
F
,
,
I 1.
Hear, 3.

Sing 2.

,
,
,
,
me
the

his
a
ters

on
to
B

/D
_
_
extol you, O LORD, for you drew
O LORD, you brought me up from

to the LORD, you

For his anger lasts but
At nightfall, weeping en

LORD, and have pity

You changed my mourning in
_
_
_
,
,
F

me.
pit.

name.
will.
joicing.

helper.
thanks.

_
,
,
,
,
o
to

ho
his
dawn,

Cm
7
_
_
and did not let my enemies rejoice 1.
you preserved me from among those going down in

and give thanks to his 2.

a lifetime,
but with the

O LORD, 3.
O LORD, my God, forever will I
_
_
.
ly
good
re
.
my
you
,
,
be
give
,
,
,
,
ver
the
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Fifth Reading
Mode VIII Response: Is 12:3

joy

ter

ly

from

ful

wa

Dm

will

draw

sal

of

va

/F

springs

Cm
7

You

the

tion.

VIII g Verses: Is 12:23, 4, 56

midst
chievement;

deeds,

savior;
water
LORD,
a
your

in
thanks
praise

Give

God 1.
Sing 3.

2.

my
the
draw

his

/D

deed is
My strength and my courage is
With joy you will

to the LORD, acclaim his name;

among the nations make known

to the LORD for his glorious

Shout with exultation, O city of Zion,
for great in

fraid.
savior.
vation.

name.

earth.
Israel!

un
been
of

is

all
One
Cm
7

I am confident and 1.
and he has
at the fountain

proclaim how exalted 2.

let this be known throughout 3.

is the Holy

sal
.
his
.
the
of

a
my
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Sixth Reading
Mode VIII Response: Jn 6:68c
,
,
,
,
, ,
,
have
,
,
Cm
7
,
,
words
,
,
E

,
the
,
,
,
,
you
,
,
,

,
Lord,
,
,
,
F
,
,
,
,
_
_
life.
_
_
F
,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
last
,
,
E

,
,
ing
,
,
,
,
of
,
,
ev
,
,
,
,
,
,
er
,
,
,
,
Cm
7
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 19:8, 9, 10, 11

syrup
gold,

true,
pure,

clear,
perfect,
trustworthy,
right,

than
than
,
,

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
law
pre
fear
are
,
,
F
,
,

The 1.
The 3.

,
,
The 2.

4. They

are
is

is
are

is
is
,
,
B

/D
_
_
of the LORD
The decree of the LORD

cepts of the LORD

The command of the LORD

of the LORD
The ordinances of the LORD

more precious
sweeter also
_
_
_
,
,
F

soul;
simple.

heart;
eye.

ever;

comb.
gold;

just.
,

_
,
,
,
,
ing
to

ing
ing

ing
of

pur
Cm
7
_
_
refresh 1.
giving wisdom

rejoic 2.
enlighten

endur 3.
all

than a heap of 4.
or honey
_
_
.
the
the
.
for
them
.
est
the
,
,
from
,
,
,
,
the
the
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Seventh Reading, when there is a Baptism
Mode VIII Response: Ps 42:2
,
,
for
,
,
,
,
run
,
,
Dm
7
,
,
longs
E

streams,

,
,
ning
,
,
,
,
a
,
,
,

,
deer

,
,
,
,
that
,
,
,
,
Dm
,
Like
,
,
,
F
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
,
longs
,
,
E

my

soul

,
Cm
7
,
,
_
_
God.
_
_
F
,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
for
,
,
,
,
my
,
,
,
,
you,
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 43:3, 5; 43:3, 4

harp,
God,

mountain,
delity;

giving,
throng
God.

ly

of
the
,
,
E

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
thirst
went
forth
will
,
,
F
,
,
1. A

,
,
I 2.
Send 3.

Then 4.
,
,
ing

the
thanks

fi
B

/D
_
_
is my soul for God, the liv

with
amid loud cries of joy and

your light and your

and bring me to your ho

I go in to the altar
then will I give you thanks upon
_
_
_
,
,
F

God?

God,
festival.

on
place.

joy;
God!

_
,
,
,
,
face

house
keep

lead
dwell
Cm
7
_
_
When shall I go and behold the 1.

and led them in procession to the 2.

with the multitude

they shall 3.
to your

the God of my glad 4.

O
_
_
of
ing
.
me
ing
.
and
my
,
,

ness
God,
,
,
,
,
of
.
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Seventh Reading, when there are no Baptisms, Option I
Mode VIII Response: Is 12:3

joy

ter

ly

from

ful

wa

Dm

will

draw

sal

of

va

/F

springs

Cm
7
You

the

tion.

VIII g Verses: Is 12:23, 4, 56

midst
chievement;

deeds,

savior;
water
LORD,
a
your

in
thanks
praise

Give

God 1.
Sing 3.

2.

my
the
draw

his

/D

deed is
My strength and my courage is
With joy you will

to the LORD, acclaim his name;

among the nations make known

to the LORD for his glorious

Shout with exultation, O city of Zion,
for great in

fraid.
savior.
vation.

name.

earth.
Israel!

un
been
of

is

all
One
Cm
7

I am confident and 1.
and he has
at the fountain

proclaim how exalted 2.

let this be known throughout 3.

is the Holy

sal
.
his
.
the
of

a
my
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm after Seventh Reading, when there are no Baptisms, Option II
Mode VIII Response: Ps 51:12a
,
E

,
,
me,
, ,
heart
,
,
,
,
in
,
,
_
,
,
_
,
,
,

,
,
O
,
,
F
_
_
God.
_
_
Cm
7
,
,
ate
,
,
,
,
a
,
,
,
Cre
,
,
,
,
,
,
Cm
7
,
,
E

,
,
clean
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 51:1213, 1415, 1819

spirit;
sacrifices;

lips,
God,
vation,

presence,
with
trite
,
,
E

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
clean
me
you
,
,
F
,
,

A 1.
For 3.

Give 2.
,
,
,
,
O
your

sal
my

/D
_
_
heart create for me,
Cast me not out from

back the joy of your

O Lord, open

are not pleased

My sacrifice, O God, is a con
_
_
_
,
,
F

in me.
me.

me.
praise.

cept it.
spurn.

_
,
,
,
,
new
not

tain
claim

not
will
,
Cm
7
_
_
and a steadfast spirit re 1.
and your Holy Spirit take

and a willing spirit sus 2.

and my mouth shall pro

should I offer a holocaust, you would 3.

a heart contrite and humbled, O God, you
_
_
.
in
your
.
ac
not
,
,
,
,
,
with
from
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THE EASTER VIGIL IN THE HOLY LIGHT
Responsorial Psalm before the Gospel Reading
Mode VIII Response:
,
,
,
,
,
le
,
,

,
lu
,
,
al
,
,

ia,

Cm
7
/E

,
,
al
,
,
,

,
,
le
,
,
,
,
lu
,
,
B

/D
,
,

ia,

,
,
,
,

,
,
B

/D
_
,
ia.
,

Gm/F
,
,

,
,
,
,
lu
,
,
,
,
Al
,
,
F
,
,
,
,
le
,
,
B

,
,
,
,
,
,
_
,
,
_

F
,
,
,
,
VIII g Verses: Ps 118:12, 1617, 2223

done;
jected

good,
live,

power;
say,
been
,
,
E

_
,
,
_
,
,
,
,
thanks
right
stone
,
,
F
,
,

Give 1.
The 3.

The 2.
,
,
,
,
is
el

with
but

re
B

/D
_
_
to the LORD, for he
Let the house of Isra

hand of the LORD has struck

I shall not die,

the builders
By the LORD has this
_
_
_
,
,
F

ever.
ever.

alted.
LORD.

cornerstone.
eyes.

_
,
,
,
,
dures
dures

is
of

come
in
,
Cm
7
_
_
for his mercy en 1.
His mercy en

the right hand of the LORD 2.

and declare the works

has be 3.
it is wonderful
_
_
.
ex
the
.
the
our
,
,
,
,
,
for
for
Lectionary for Mass for Use in the Dioceses of the United States, second typical edition, Copyright 2001, 1998, 1997, 1986, 1970 Confraternity of Christian Doctrine;
Psalm refrain 1968, 1981, 1997, International Committee on English in the Liturgy, Inc. All rights reserved. Musical setting 2011 Aristotle A. Esguerra.