68  ^y“Blessed be the Lord God of Israel,

for ^zhe has visited and ^aredeemed his people

69  and has ^braised up a ^chorn of salvation for us

in the house of his servant David,

70  as he spoke ^dby the mouth of his holy prophets from of old,

71  that we should be ^esaved from our enemies

and from the hand of all who hate us;

72  to show ^fthe mercy promised to our fathers

and to ^gremember his holy covenant,

73  ^hthe oath that he swore to our father Abraham, to grant us

74  that we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies,

might serve him without fear,

75  in holiness and ⁱrighteousness before him all our days.