O Radix Jesse

 O Radix Jesse - O Root of Jesse - December 19th Antiphon


English:

O Root of Jesse,

you have been raised up as a sign for all peoples; kings stand silent in your presence; the nations bow down in worship before you. Come, let nothing keep you from coming to our aid.

Latin:

O Radix Jesse,

qui stas in signum populorum, super quem continebunt reges os suum, quem gentes deprecabuntur: veni ad liberandum nos, jam noli tardare.


And today, the third "O" ornament on our Jesse Tree:




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