Lux Domini
Thou hast turned for me my mourning into dancing: thou hast put off my sackcloth, and girded me with gladness;

Key themes

FaithPrayerPraiseLament

Glossary

Sackcloth People

Cloth made of black goats’ hair, coarse, rough, and thick, used for sacks, and also worn by mourners ( Gen. 37:34 ; 42:25 ; 2 Sam. 3:31 ; Esther 4:1 , 2; Ps. 30:11 , etc. ), and as a sign of repentance ( Matt. 11:21 ).