Great Vespers at Orthodox Youth Weekend in Belgium features Psalm 140 chant
What the video says
The chanter recites the Greek phrase 'Άγγελος δεινόν ά-βον τό-φεν με' followed by the English translation of Psalm 140:3: 'Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and door of enclosure about my lips.' He then continues with the next verse in English: 'Incline not my heart to evil word, to make excuses in. With men who work lawlessness, and I will' before the text ends.
Key moments
- 0:08 Greek phrase 'Άγγελος δεινόν ά-βον τό-φεν με' and English translation of Psalm 140:3: 'Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and door of enclosure about my lips.'
- 0:45 English continuation of Psalm 140:4: 'Incline not my heart to evil word, to make excuses in. With men who work lawlessness, and I will'
The video captures a moment from Great Vespers during an Orthodox Youth Weekend held in Zedelgem, Belgium. A chanter recites a Greek phrase, "Άγγελος δεινόν ά-βον τό-φεν με," then delivers the English translation of Psalm 140:3: "Set a watch, O Lord, before my mouth, and door of enclosure about my lips." He continues with the next verse in English: "Incline not my heart to evil word, to make excuses in.
With men who work lawlessness, and I will" before the recording ends. The service forms part of a gathering for Orthodox youth in Belgium.
Main points
- Great Vespers at Orthodox Youth Weekend in Zedelgem, Belgium
- Chanter recites Greek phrase followed by English Psalm 140:3
- English continuation of Psalm 140:4 begins
- Recording ends mid-verse
- Part of Orthodox youth gathering in Belgium