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Chapters of this book as presented by Rahlfs are:

• 1 First Ode of Moses (Exodus 15:1-19)
• 2 Second Ode of Moses (Deuteronomy 32:1-43)
• 3 Prayer of Anna, the Mother of Samuel (1 Samuel 2:1-10)
• 4 Prayer of Habakkuk (Habakkuk 3:2-19)
• 5 Prayer of Isaias (Isaiah 26:9-20)
• 6 Prayer of Jonah (Jonah 2:3-10)
• 7 Prayer of Azariah (Daniel 3:26-45, a deuterocanonical portion)
• 8 Song of the Three Young Men (Daniel 3:52-88, a deuterocanonical portion)
• 9 The Magnificat; Prayer of Mary the Theotokos (Luke 1:46-55) and Canticle of Zachariah (Luke 1:68-79)
• 10 Canticle of Isaiah (Isaiah 5:1-9)
• 11 Prayer of Hezekiah (Isaiah 38:10-20)
• 12 Prayer of Manasseh, King of Judah when he was holden captive in Babylon (ref. in 2 Chronicles 33:11-13 and appears also as a separate deuterocanonical book)
• 13 Nunc dimittis; Prayer of Simeon (Luke 2:29-32)
• 14 Gloria in Excelsis Deo; Canticle of the Early Morning (some lines from Luke 2:14, Psalm 144:2 and Psalm 118:12)

The Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Holy Children, omitted from Protestant Bibles as an apocryphal addition, is a lengthy passage Daniel 3, that would come between verses 23 and 24 in Protestant Bibles. ... The Prayer of Azariah and the Song of the Three Holy Children, omitted from Protestant Bibles as an apocryphal addition, is a lengthy passage Daniel 3, that would come between verses 23 and 24 in Protestant Bibles. ... The Visitation in the Book of Hours of the Duc of Berry For the David and the Giants album, see Magnificat (album) The Magnificat (also known as the Song of Mary) is a canticle frequently sung (or said) liturgically in Christian church services. ... Theotokos of Kazan Theotokos (Greek: , translit. ... The Benedictus (also Song of Zechariah or Canticle of Zachary), given in Luke 1:68-79, is one of the three great canticles in the opening chapters of this Gospel, the other two being the Magnificat and the Nunc dimittis. ... This short work of only 15 verses purports to be the penitential prayer of the Judean king Manasseh, who is recorded in the Bible as one of the most idolatrous (2 Kings 21:1-18). ... The deuterocanonical books are the books that Catholicism, Eastern Orthodoxy, and Oriental Orthodoxy include in the Old Testament that were not part of the Jewish Tanakh. ... Nunc Dimittis is the Latin name of the passage in the second chapter of Luke that is commonly called the Canticle of Simeon. ... Gloria in Excelsis Deo (Latin for Glory to God on High) is the title and beginning of the great doxology (song of praise) used in the Roman Catholic Mass and, in translation, in the services of many other Christian churches. ...

External links

• Odes in Greek
• An Introduction to the Old Testament in Greek, Henry Barclay Swete, Cambridge University Press, 1914, page 253

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