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 council of the Jews wast sentenced to death, led like a malefactor before Pilate, scorned and derided by the impious Herod: have mercy on us,

R. Have mercy on us, O Lord ; have mercy on us.

O Jesus, who wast stripped of thy garments, and most cruelly scourged at the pillar: have mercy on us,

R. Have mercy on us, O Lord ; have mercy on us.

O Jesus, who wast crowned with thorns, buffeted, struck with a reed, blindfolded, clothed with a purple garment, in many ways derided, and overwhelmed with reproaches ; have mercy on us.

R. Have mercy on us, O Lord ; have mercy on us.

O Jesus, who wast less esteemed than the murderer Barabbas, rejected by the Jews, and unjustly condemned to the death of the cross: have mercy on us,

R. Have mercy on us, O Lord ; have mercy on us.

Jesus, who wast loaded with a cross, and led to the place of execution as a lamb to the slaughter; have mercy on us,

R. Have mercy on us, O Lord; have mercy on us.

O Jesus, who wast numbered among thieves, blasphemed and derided, made to drink of gall and vinegar, and crucified in dreadful torment from the sixth to the ninth hour: have mercy on us,

R. Have mercy on us, O Lord; have mercy on us,