https://peertube.fourangrydachshunds.nohost.me/videos/watch/b1dc00d0-d373-407b-bb69-3685ac3f1553 BOOK 5 • PSALMS 107–150 Psalm 130 — Out of the Depths FORM: Penitential lament / Song of Ascents | No named author in the Psalm heading The De profundis is one of the seven traditional penitential Psalms and a treasured prayer for the faithful departed. From the depths, the worshiper asks for mercy and waits for the Lord more eagerly than watchmen await dawn. Its central hope rests on forgiveness: if God measured only faults, no one could stand. Catholics can pray it in confession, at funerals, and whenever grief calls for trust in divine redemption. The Psalm's movement from individual pleading to hope for all Israel beautifully parallels the Church's prayer for the whole communion of believers. Scripture connections: Romans 8, verses 23–25; John 11, verses 25–26 Read Psalm 130 (NABRE) on Bible Gateway Wed, 04 Nov 2026 00:04:44 GMT https://validator.w3.org/feed/docs/rss2.html PeerTube - https://peertube.fourangrydachshunds.nohost.me https://peertube.fourangrydachshunds.nohost.me/lazy-static/avatars/841e8d36-3573-4ed6-bb57-c78d3030ac78.png https://peertube.fourangrydachshunds.nohost.me/videos/watch/b1dc00d0-d373-407b-bb69-3685ac3f1553 All rights reserved, unless otherwise specified in the terms specified at https://peertube.fourangrydachshunds.nohost.me/about and potential licenses granted by each content's rightholder.