Response: LORD PLEASE HAVE-MERCY-ON US. WHY? WE DEPEND, TRUST YOU-rt.

or ALLELUIA.

CELEBRATE ABOUT THE-rt LORD.
WHY? RIGHTEOUS PEOPLE PRAISE, BEAUTIFUL.
THANK THE-rt LORD HOW? USE HARP.
SING USE PSALTERY, STRING TEN. Response

LORD HIS-rt WORD UPRIGHT
AND ALL HIS-rt ACTION TRUST CAN.
JUSTICE, RIGHT, HE-lf KISS-FIST
PROOF LORD KIND, EARTH OVERFLOW. Response

KNOW-THAT IF (2h)YOU BOW-DOWN-rt LORD, HOPE HE-rt KIND,
HE-rt TAKE-CARE-OF (2h)YOU WILL.
HE-rt SAVE (2h)YOU, NOT DIE.
HAPPEN HUNGER SPREAD, STILL (2h)YOU SATISFIED WILL. Response

Notes: 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.

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

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

RIGHTEOUS / UPRIGHT - Elbow of [S], PO > NDS, FO up, is struck against the fingers of NDH [B] held like part of TABLE.

PSALTERY - Mime holding a small harp on your shoulder and strumming it like a harp.

ALL - (2h)[B^], POs up, FOs ><, DH circles around NDH and lands on its palm. For a QuickTime file of this sign, see ASL Pro: Whole.

ACTION - (2h)[5:], POs down, FOs away, circle symmetrically in a plane parallel to the chest.

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

KISS-FIST - Kiss the dorsal side (back) of hand to show you loves something other than a person.

KIND - (2h)[B^], POs ><, FOs away, NDH is held close to heart and DH circles around it.

OVERFLOW - [5], PO down, FO away, covers top of [S], PO > DS, FO away, and FT wiggle as the hand moves away, like a cup overflowing. For a QuickTime movie of this sign, see ASL browser - overflow.

KNOW-THAT - Starts like KNOW but twists and descends, looking almost like DON'T-KNOW except the hand twists down at the end.

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 33:1-2, 4-5, 18-19):

Response: Lord, let your mercy be on us, as we place our trust in you.

or Alleluia.

Exult, you just, in the LORD;
praise from the upright is fitting.
Give thanks to the LORD on the harp;
with the ten-stringed lyre chant his praises. Response

Upright is the word of the LORD,
and all his works are trustworthy.
He loves justice and right;
of the kindness of the LORD the earth is full. Response

See, the eyes of the LORD are upon those who fear him,
upon those who hope for his kindness,
To deliver them from death
and preserve them in spite of famine. Response