glory made also to cease at all to be â—nd to the ground likewise his Thron is now cast down by thee verse 45 Thou al 's hast shortned of his youth the dayes him to defame â—hou in thine anger covred hast him with disgrace and shame verse 46 O LORD how long wilt thou thy self for ever hide in ire â—hall thy most fearfull wrath still burn like a consuming fire verse 47 Remember how my time is short that I on earth remain Yea wherefore is it so that thou hast made all men in vain verse 48 What man is he that liveth he ere and death shall never see Shall he from graves destroying hand his soul deliver free verse 49 Where are thy former kindnesses most loving now O LORD Which unto David in thy truth thou swarest in thy word verse 50 The great reproch remember Lord of thy servants most dear How I the mighty peoples blame do in my bosome bear verse 51 Wherewith thy foes reproched have wherewith O LORD anone They have his steps reproched that was thine annointed One. verse 52 The Lord who doth his own defend be blessed among men And that both now and evermore Amen yea and Amen PSALME XC O LORD that art most mercifull thou by thy saving grace Ev'n in all generations still hast been our dwelling place verse 2 Before the mountaines were broght forth ere thou the world didst frame From everlasting thou art GOD and still shalt be the same verse 3 Thou to destruction mortall man most easily dost turn And thus thou say'st ye frail and weak all sons of men return verse 4 For even a thousand yeers do last in thy presence and sight As yesterday when it is past and as a watch by night verse 5 Thou cariest them as with a flood as sleep they seeme to be Like grasse they in the morning are which growing up we see verse 6 At morning it doth flourish fair and groweth up alway It in the ev'ning is cut down and withreth all away verse 7 For we are by thine anger fierce consumed great and small And also by thy dreadfull wrath sore troubled are we all verse 8 In wrath now our iniquities before thee thou hast set In the light of thy countenance our sins that are secret verse 9 For all our dayes are past away in thy wrath manifold We spend our yeers that are most vain even as a tale that 's told verse 10 The days of all our yeers threescore and ten yeers are we see And if by reason of great strength ev'n fourscore yeers they be Yet is their strength both labour hard and sorrow great alway For it by death is soon cut off and we do flee away verse 11 Who knoweth the great power of thine anger most severe Even so is thy consuming wrath according to thy fear verse 12 Our painful dayes to number well so teach us by and by That unto wisdome we our hearts may timously apply verse 13 Return O Lord how long wilt thou to anger be so bent Concerning us thy servants poor now let it thee repent verse 14 O satisfie us early with thy mercies sweet alwaies That we all greatlie may rejoice and glad be all our dayes verse 15 Make us now glad according to the dayes that we have been By thee afflicted and the years wherein we ill have seen verse 16 Unto thy servant let thy work most clearly now appear And shew thy glory great unto their children that thee fear verse 17 And let the beautie of the LORD our GOD upon us be Establish our hands work on us yea stablish it surelie PSAL. XCI HE that doth in the secret place of the most High reside Under thâ—Almighties shadow shall most safely still abide verse 2 I will alwayes say of the LORD he my refuge is still My mighty fortresse and my God in him now trust I will verse 3 He surely from the foulers snare shall safe deliver thee And from the pestilence likewise most noisome as we see verse 4 He with his feathers cov'r thee shaâ— under his wings safelie Thou glade shalt trust his truth thâ— shâ—eâ— and buckler al 's shall be verse 5 Thou shalt in no way be afraid for terrour great by night Nor for the arrow that is shot by day while it is light verse 6 Nor yet the Pestilence that walks in darknesse every way Nor for the great destruction al 's that wasts at the noon day verse 7 A thousand at thy side shall fall and also thousands ten At thy right hand but not at all it shall come nigh thee then verse 8 With thine own eyes thou only shalâ— behold assuredlie And of the wicked also thou the just reward shalt see verse 9 Because thou thus hast made the Lord which is my sure refuge Ev'n the most high for evermore thy dwelling thee to lodge verse 10 There surelie shall no ev'll at all befall unto thee heer Nor yet shall any noisome plague come to thy dwelling neer verse 11 For ov'r thee to his Angels strong he shall give charge alwayes That they most safely keep thee still in all thy lawfull wayes verse 12 Up in their hands in dangers great they shall thee bear anone Lest thou should dash at unawars thy foot against a stone verse 13 Thou shalt upon the Lion tread and Asp as thou thinks meet The Lion young and Dragon thou shalt trample under feet verse 14 I him deliver will because he set his love on me Because that he hath known my Name I will him set on hie verse 15 When he shall call I 'l answer him with him also I will In trouble be I will him save and will him honour still verse 16 With long life as he shall desire I will him satisfie And will him my salvation sure shew that he it may see PSAL. XCII TO give thanks to the Lord it is a good and comely thing And to thy Name O thou most High due praises al 's to sing verse 2 Thy loving kindnes to shew foorth in the first morning light And to declare thy faithfulnesse with gladnesse every night verse 3 Upon an instrument most sweet of ten strings that rebound And on the Psaltrie and upon the Harp with solemne sound verse 4 For thou Lord now hast through thy work me glad made ev'ry way I in the great works of thy hands will still triumph alway verse 5 Thy thoghts are very deep how great are the works of thy hand verse 6 brutish man not knows nor doth a fool this understand verse 7 When wicked men even as the grasse spring in prosperitie When all those flourish more or lesse that work iniquitie It is that they for ever shall destroyed be therefore verse 8 But thou Lord always mighty art most high for ever more verse 9 For loe thine enmies Lord for loe thine enmies perish shall The workers of iniquitie they shall be scattred all verse 10 But thou my horn like th'Unicorns shall still exalt
deliver now I thee most humbly pray The LORD is ever gracious still and righteous in his wayes Yea our GOD to his servants all is mercifull alwayes verse 6 The LORD those safely doth preservâ— that truely simple be I was through grief brought very low and he then helped me verse 7 Unto thy quiet rest my soul return now joyfullie For bountifully hath the LORD in mercy dealt with thee verse 8 For thou deliv'red hast my soul from death as thou thought meet My dimmed eyes from tears also from falling al 's my feet verse 9 I in the land of living men will walk the Lord before verse 10 I did believe therefore I spake I was afflicted sore verse 11 I said in my most foolish hast that all men liers be verse 12 What shall I render to the Lord for all his gifts to me verse 13 Salvations cup I will now take and on GODS Name will call verse 14 I 'le pay my vows unto the Lord before his people all verse 15 In the sight of the living Lord most precious is and dear â—he death of all his worthy Saints that truely do him fear verse 16 Oh Lord I am thy servant I thy servant am indeed â—nd al 's thy handmaids son yea thou hast loosd my bonds with speed verse 17 Of thanksgiving the sacrifice to thee I offer will â—nd on the name of GOD the LORD I will call humbly still verse 18 With thankfull heart unto the Lord my vows all will I pay In presence of his people all even now without delay verse 19 In the fair courts of the LORDS house yea in the midst of thee O beautifull Jerusalem the living LORD praise ye PSAL. CXVII O Praise the Lord most thankfully ye nations great and small With heart and voice praise him also on earth ye people all verse 2 For he his kindnesse mercifull to us doth still afford For ever the LORDS truth endures praise ye alwayes the LORD PSAL. CXVIII O Give now thanks unto the Lord for he is good most sure Because his mercy alwayes great for ever doth endure verse 2 That his mercy for ay endures let Israel now say verse 3 Let Aarons house say also that his mercy lasts for ay verse 4 Let them all now that fear the Lord at this time plainly say That his mercy most wonderfull endureth firm for ay verse 5 I in distresse cald on the LORD the Lord then answerd me He by his grace in a large place anone did set me free verse 6 The Lord is alwayes on my side therefore I will not fear What mortall man do alwayes can unto me far or neer verse 7 The LORD doth take my part with them that help me willingly Therefore upon them that me hate I my desire shall see verse 8 It better is still in the Lord to trust with patience Than in a man that mortall is to put our confidence verse 9 It better is still in the Lord to trust with patience Then in those that great Princes be to put our confidence verse 10 The Nations all did compasse me about me to annoy But in the name of God the Lord I will them all destroy verse 11 They compassd me about yea 〈◊〉 did compasse me about But in the Lords name I will them destroy and quite root out verse 12 Like Bees they compassd me as of thornes they quenched fall For in the name of God the Lord I will destroy them all verse 13 That I might fal thou sore hast thriâ— But God then helped me verse 14 The Lord 's my strength song â— salvation sure is he verse 15 In tents of righteous men the voice of joy and safety is The right hand of the mighty Lord doth valiantly for his verse 16 The right hand of the Lord always is now exalted hie The right hand of the mighty Lord doth very valiantly verse 17 I shall not die but live and shew the Lords great works therefore verse 18 God hath me chastned sore but hath to death not giv'n me ov'r verse 19 The gates of tighteousnesse to me to open now accord gladly will go into them and I will praise the Lord. verse 20 This gate of the Lord into which the righteous enter shall verse 21 I 'l praise thee for thou hast me heard and art my safety all verse 22 The stone the builders did refuse is of the corner head verse 23 This is Gods doing in our eyes it marvellous is indeed verse 24 This is the day which God the Lord in mercy great hath made We greatly therefore will rejoice and in it will be glad verse 25 Save now O Lord I thee beseech O Lord I alwayes thee Humbly beseech with all my heart send now prosperitie verse 26 Who in the Name of the Lord come still blessed let him be Out of the house ev'n of the Lord you blessed all have we verse 27 God is the Lord who hath to us shew'd light in each a do Bind ye the sacrifice with cords ev'n th' Altars hornes unto verse 28 Thou art my God for this thou shalt be praisd alwayes by me Thou art my God by me therefore thou shalt exalted be verse 29 O give now thanks unto the Lord for he is good alway For his mercy most wonderfull endureth fast for ay PSAL. CXIX ALEPH. BLest are all those that undefil'd are in the holy way Who in the law of God the Lord sincerely walk alway verse 2 Blest are all they that carefully his Testimonies keep And that him ever constantly with all their heart do seek verse 3 They al 's do no iniquitie then walk still in his wayes verse 4 Thou hast commanded us to keep thy precepts well alwayes verse 5 O that my ways were set to keep the statutes given by thee verse 6 When I thy precepts all respect I not asham'd shall be verse 7 With uprightnesse of heart I will thee praise when well I shall Have learned for to understand thy righteous judgements all verse 8 With care I will thy statutes keep O for thy mercies sake Not utterly O Lord in wrath me thy servant forsake BETH verse 9 Wherewith all shal a young man heer his way well cleanse indeed Even still according to thy word by thereto taking head verse 10 I with my whole heart carefuâ— have sought thee ev'ry way O from thy precepts let me not now wander far away verse 11 Thy word I have hid in my hâ— lest ' gainst thee I should sin verse 12 O Lord thou blessed art mâ— thy statutes well within verse 13 I with my lips unfained have declared thankfullie Thy judgements which directed ev'n from thy mouth to me verse 14 I of thy Testimonies have rejoiced in the way As much as in the riches all that men in treasures lay verse 15 I 'le in thy precepts meditate and all thy ways respect verse 16 Thy statuts shall be my deligâ—â— thy word I 'le not forget GIMEL verse 17 Deal bountifully
man for the righteous GOD the hearts and reins doth try verse 10 In all my troubles my defence of GOD is in each part Which saveth by his mighty hand the man upright in heart verse 11 GOD judgeth in his mercy great the righteous men alway And God with those that wicked are is angry every day verse 12 If surely he turne not again his sword then whet he will He hath his bow in anger bent and ready made it still verse 13 He hath aso prepar'd for him the instruments of death Against the persecutors he his arrows ordain'd hath verse 14 Behold he with iniquitie doth travell as in birth And hath conceived a mischief and falsehood hath brought foorth verse 15 He made a pit and digged it the righteous there to take And he into the ditch is fall'n which he himself did make verse 16 His mischief all most surely shall return on his own head His violent dealing shall come downe on his own pate with speed verse 17 According to his righteousnesse now praise the LORD I will And to the name of GOD most high I will sing praises still PSAL. VIII O Lord our Lord how excellent is in the earth thy name Who hast thy glory set above the bright heavens fairest frame verse 2 Out of the mouth of suckling babes thou hast ordained strength Because of foes that thou mightst still th' avenging fo at length verse 3 When I the heav'ns consider well thy fingers works that be The Moon and likewise all the Stars that were ordain'd by thee verse 4 What is poor man that thou of him should'st thus so mindfull be Or what the son of man that thou him visits with thine eye verse 5 For even a little lower him then Angels thou hast made With glory and with honour al 's thou crowned hast his head verse 6 Thou mad'st him have dominion ov'r the great works of thine hand Under his feet thou hast all things put both of sea and land verse 7 All sheep to him obedience give and oxen service yeeld Yea which is more him still obey the beasts of all the field verse 8 The foules of th' air and of the sea the fishes more or lesse And whatsoever of the seas still through the paths do passe verse 9 O Lord our Lord those mighty worâ— do high extoll thy fame How excellent in all the earth is thy most glorious name PSAL. IX WIth my whole hart I wil O Lord thee praise for ever still Thy works that are all marveilous shew foorth I alwayes will verse 2 I surely alwayes will be glade and al 's rejoice in thee I will sing praise unto thy name O thou who art most Hie. verse 3 When all mine en'mies quickly aâ— turn'd back for their offence They shal down fall and perish all at thy divine Presence verse 4 For wel my right and cause thou hast maintain'd even in our sight Thou as a King sat'st on the Throne there alwayes judging right verse 5 The heathen thou rebuked hast the wicked thou with shame Destroyed hast for ever thou hast quite put out their name verse 6 O en'mie come destructions are to end perpetuall Thou cities raz'd perish'd with them is their memoriall verse 7 But God the Lord most righteous shal for ever still endure With equity he hath prepar'd his throne for judgement sure verse 8 And he this world all wel shal judge in perfect righteousnesse He al 's shall to the people give judgement in uprightnesse verse 9 The LORD will be a sure refuge for those whom men oppresse He a refuge will be in times of trouble and distresse verse 10 And they that know thy blesse namâ— will put their trust in thee For thou hast not forsaken them that seek sincerely thee verse 11 To GOD that doth in Sion dwelâ— sing praises every where Among the people of the earth his doings now declare verse 12 When he strict inquisition to make for blood is set He thinks on them the humbles cry he never doth forget verse 13 Have mercy upon me O LORD weigh how my hater hath Me troubled sore thou that me lift up from the gates of death verse 14 That still in Sions daughters gate thy praise shew forth I may In thy salvation of great price I will rejoice alway verse 15 The heathen all in their own pit sunk down are at the last â—n the same net which they did hide their own foot 's taken fast verse 16 By judgement which he executes the LORD is known in this Ev'n in the works of his own hands the wicked snared is verse 17 The wicked shall be into hell ev'n turned from his seat And all the nations that the LORD unthankfully forget verse 18 For the needy not surely shall forgotten be alway The expectation of the poor not perish shall for ay verse 19 Arise O Lord and let not man prevail by his great might Let all the heathen people now be judged in thy sight verse 20 O Lord almighty in great fear put thou them very low That so themselves to be but men the Nations all may know PSAL. X. WHy in thine anger fierce O Lorâ— thus standest thou afar Why hidest thou thyself from us when times of troubles are verse 2 The wicked in his pride the poor doth persecute greatlie In plots which they imagin'd have let them all taken be verse 3 For of his hearts desire alwayes the wicked man doth boast And blesseth al 's the covetous man whom GOD abhorreth most verse 4 Throgh the pride of his countenant the wicked great or small Will not seek GOD in all his though the LORD is not at all verse 5 His wayes alwayes most grievous aâ— thy judgements where he goes Are far above out of his sight he puffs at all his foes verse 6 He hath said in his foolish heart I shall not moved be For I shall never in this life be in adversitie verse 7 Great cursing and deceit and fraud his wicked mouth do fill Under his tongue mischief alwayes and vanitie are still verse 8 He lurking sits in villages in secret places he Kills th' innocent he'gainst the poor his eyes sets privilie verse 9 Hee in his den lies lion like in waite he lyes secret To catch the poore he him doth catch when drawn into his net verse 10 With great deceit he croucheth down himself he humbleth all That by his strong ones at the last the poor may surely fall verse 11 He foolish hath said in his heart God hath most certainlie Forgotten all he hides his face he will it never see verse 12 Arise O Lord make hast O GOâ— lift up thy mightie hand Forget not in thine anger great the humble of the land verse 13 Wherfore doth wicked man in spiâ— GOD to contemne desire He hath said in his foolish heart thou wilt it not require verse 14 Thou hast it all most clearly seen for thou mischief and spite Beholdest thou it with thy hand in
at thy right hand are pleasures for evermore PSAL. XVII ATtend unto my cry O LORD and hear the right from me My prayer now hear that go'th not oâ— of lips that famed be verse 2 Let my sentence from thy presence come foorth my cause to clear Let al 's thine eyes behold the things that equall still are heer verse 3 Thou narrowly hast prov'd mine haâ— which still is in thy sight And visited hast also me in darknesse of the night Thou hast me tri'd nothing thou shaâ— find in me more or lesse I purposde am even that my mouth in no way shall transgresse verse 4 Concerning works of wicked men by the word taught by thee From paths of the destroyer I have kept me carefullie verse 5 My goings alwayes in thy paths in mercy still hold up That my footsteps in all thy wayes directed may not slip verse 6 I called have on thee O GOD for sure thou wilt me hear O hear my speach and unto me incline thy gracious ear verse 7 Thy marv'lous loving kindnesse shew thou that by thy right hand Sav'st them that put their trust in thee from those that them gainstand verse 8 O keep me Lord now and protect as th'apple of the eye Under the shaddow of thy wings most closelie hide thou me verse 9 From wicked men who ever still me to oppresse are stout Even from my deadly en'mies all who compasse me about verse 10 Inclosed they are alwayes in their own fat at their will They with their mouth great swellinâ— word with boast speak proudly still verse 11 Those men have us now in our step compassed with deceit And craftilie they bowing down their eyes on earth have set verse 12 Like as a cruell Lion that is greedy of his prey And a young Lion lurking which in places hid doth stay verse 13 Quicklie arise him disappoint and cast him down O LORD My soul now from the wicked save which surely is thy sword verse 14 From men which are thy hand O LORD from men whose daylie strife Is for this world which only have their portion in this life Whose bellie with thy treasure hid thou fillest of the best They full of children to their babes leave of their wealth the rest verse 15 As for me I in righteousnesse thy face will surely see With thy likenesse when I awake I satisfi'd shall be PSAL. XVII O Lord that chiefly art my strength thee dearly love I will The LORD my rock and fortresse is and my deliverer still My God my strength in whom I trust my buckler al 's is he The horne of my salvation al 's and Towre that is most hie verse 3 Upon the LORD who to be prais'd is worthy I will call So in all dangers I shall be sav'd from mine enmies all verse 4 The sorrowes great of fearfull death me compassd all dismaid And of ungodly men the floods made me to be afraid verse 5 Of hell the sorrowes alwayes did me compasse fearfullie The snares of death with trembling feaâ— and grief prevented me verse 6 I in distresse call'd on the LORD and cry'd to GOD with teares He from his Temple heard my voice my cry came to his eares verse 7 Then shook the earth trembled aâ— the hills foundations both Were mov'd and al 's they shaken werâ— because that he was wroth verse 8 Out of his nostrils there went up a smoak most fearfully And from his mouth a fire devour'd coales kindled were thereby verse 9 He also bow'd the heav'ns and camâ— down in a way most meet And darknes which was black thick there under was his feet verse 10 And he upon a Cherub rode and did most swiftly flie Yea on the wings he of the wind did flie with Majestie verse 11 He darknesse made his secret place his pau'lion round about Were waters dark and of the skies thick clouds all stretched out verse 12 At the brightnesse that him before was in his fearfull ire His thick clouds passed here and there hailstones and coales of fire verse 13 The Lord al 's thuÌ„dred in the heav'ns the Highest every where Then gave his voice hailstones coals of fire that flamming were verse 14 Yea he sent out his arrowes and them scattred great and small And he shot out his lightnings bright and them discomfit'd all verse 15 The chanels of the waters deep all seen then clearly were And al 's the worlds foundations all discovered were each where At thy rebuke all this was done most powerfully O LORD Even at the fearfull blast of breath thy nostrils did afford verse 16 His readie help he from above did send by his command Hee out of many waters me drew by his mighty hand verse 17 He fâ—oÌ„ mine enmie that was strong most safely set me free From theÌ„ which did me hate for theâ— were all too strong for me verse 18 Of my calamitie they did prevent me in the day But the LORD in his mercie great was ever still my stay verse 19 He also a large place into me brought forth by his might He did deliver me because he did in me delight verse 20 According to my righteousnesse the LORD rewarded me After the cleannesse of my hands me recompensd hath he verse 21 For of the LORD I have the wayes well keept with all my heart And from my God I wickedly would not at all depart verse 22 For all his judgements of great weight were ever me before And I his statutes not a way did put from me therefore verse 23 I also was upright and true before him in my way And I from mine iniquitie did keep my self alway verse 24 Therefore after my righteousnesse GOD recompenc'd hath me According as his eyes have seen my hands cleannesse to be verse 25 Thou wilt shew with the mercifâ—â— thy self in mercy right And with a man upright thou wilt even shew thy self upright verse 26 Thou with the pure thy selfe wâ— sheâ— most pure in all thy wayes And with the froward thou thy self wilt froward shew alwayes verse 27 For thou the people poor wilt saâ— that fore afflicted be And also wilt bring down at length the lookes that are so hie verse 28 For thou in thy great mercy wilâ— my candle clearly light The LORD my GOD enlighten will my darknesse all made bright verse 29 For I by thee even through a troâ— have run not hurt at all And by my GOD I with great force have leaped ov'r a wall verse 30 As for GOD perfect is his way GODS word is surely try'd He to all those that trust in him a buckler doth abide verse 31 For who is God except the LORD yea surely there is none Or who for safety is a rock except our GOD alone verse 32 It is God onely in his love that grideth me with strength And maketh also all my way most perfect at the length verse 33 Like Hinds feet which most swiftly run he makes my feet to be And by his hand
And plentifully he also the proud doer rewards verse 24 Be of good courage ever still and he shall strength afford Unto your weari'd heart all ye that hope still in the LORD PSAL. XXXII HE is most surely blessed whose transgression great or small In mercy freely is forgiv'n whose sin is covered all verse 2 Blest is the man to whom the Lord iniquitie most vile Imputeth not and in whose sprit at all there is no guile verse 3 When I kept silence foolishly my bones my grones among Still through my roaring waxed old and that all the day long verse 4 For alwayes day and night thy haâ— did on me heavy ly My moisture thus is turn'd into the drought of Summer dry verse 5 My grievous sin I then anone acknowledg'd unto thee And al 's I have not hid at all my great iniquitie I said I my transgressions all will to the Lord confesse And thou forgivest of my sin the fearfull guiltinesse verse 6 For this in times thou maist be foâ— the godly to thee all Shall pray in floods of waters grâ— not near him come they shall verse 7 Thou art my hiding place thou â— from troubleâ— make me free With sweet songs of deliverance thou shalt encompasse me verse 8 I will instruct thee and thee teach the way that thou shalt go And I with mine all seeing eye will guide thee well also verse 9 Be not thou like unto the horse or mule that wanteth wit Whos 's mouth lest they come neer thee must be held with bridle and bit verse 10 Much sorrowes unto wicked men shall be the earth throughout But mercy him that trusts in GOD shall compasse round about verse 11 Ye righteous in the Lord rejoice and glad be in each part And also shout for joy all ye that upright are in heart PSAL. XXXIII O In the LORD alwayes rejoice ye righteous in his sight For praise is comely for all those that are in heart upright verse 2 Praise ye the Lord now with the harpe with psaltrie to him sing And also with an instrument that hath a tenfold string verse 3 Unto him a new pleasant song sing with your heart and voice Play also now most skilfully with a loud sounding noice verse 4 For the good word of God the Loâ—â— is faithfull still and right And all his glorious workes in truth are done by his great might verse 5 He righteousnesse with all his heaâ—â— and judgement loveth still The goodnesse of the Lord our God the earth doth ever fill verse 6 By the word of the mighty Lorâ— the heav'ns created were And by the breath even of his moâ— their host all every where verse 7 He gathreth waters of the sea together as an heap And as in store houses also he layeth up the deep verse 8 Let all the earth now humbly fear the LORD and keep his law Let all the earths inhabitants still of him stand in aw verse 9 For he spake in his mighty power and it was done at last As he desir'd he did command and it alwayes stood fast verse 10 The Lord to noght the counsel brings which heathen men project The peoples vain devices all he makes of none effect verse 11 The counsell of the Lord doth stand for ever free of fall Yea of his heart the thoughts shal last to generations all verse 12 Blest is the nation whose GOD is the LORD them to advance And people whom he chosen hath for his inheritance verse 13 The Lord from heav'n that is above down looketh with his eye He all the sons of men below most clearly thence doth see verse 14 From of his habitation high the place that doth excell He looketh down on those alwayes that on the earth do dwell verse 15 He fashioneth also all their heaâ—â— alike both great and small Their works al 's whether good or 〈◊〉 he them considreth all verse 16 There is no king whom of an hâ— the multitude can save And by much strength a mighty maâ— can no deliv'rance have verse 17 For mans safety a thing most 〈◊〉 an horse is seen at length Not any he deliver shall by his great power and strength verse 18 Behold the Lords eye ever is upon them that him fear Ev'n on them still that do alwayes hope in his mercy heer verse 19 For to deliver safe their soul even from the jawes of death And al 's to keep them safe alive in famine free of wrath verse 20 Our soul still alwayes for the LORD waits till he comfort send In dangers all he is our help and shield us to defend verse 21 For in him gladly shall our heart rejoice without all blame Because we surely trusted have in his most holy name verse 22 Let thy mercy O gracious LORD upon us ever be According as with all our heart we still do hope in thee PSAL. XXXIV AT all times I will surely blesse the LORD so good to me His worthy praise within my mouth continually shall be verse 2 My soul shall alwayes in the LORD her boast make surely heere The humble shall in heart be glade when they thereof shall hear verse 3 O magnifie alwayes with me the LORD of glorious fame And let us altogether now exalt his holy name verse 4 I sought the Lord with all my heâ— and he my sute did hear And he anone deliv'red me from all that I did fear verse 5 They looked unto him with speâ— and lightned were by grace In all their troubles great was not ashamed once their face verse 6 This poor man to the Lord did â— who heard when he did call And by his mighty arme him sav'd out of his troubles all verse 7 The Angel of the mighty LORD encampeth round about Them that him fear and he themâ— delivreth in or out verse 8 O taste and see now that the Lord is good in every part Most blessed is the man that doth trust in him with his heart verse 9 O fear the Lord all ye who are his saints that serve him heer For sure there is no want to them that truely him do fear verse 10 The Lions young do often lack and hungry want their food But they that humblie seek the Lord shall want nothing that 's good verse 11 Come hither children unto me and to my words give ear I will you teach that ye may know how ye the Lord should fear verse 12 What man is he that doth desire his life heer long to be And also loveth many dayes that so he good may see verse 13 From ill thy tongue keep with thy lips from speaking guile eshew verse 14 Depart from evill and doe gooâ— seeke peace and it pursue verse 15 The eyes of God are fix'd upon the righteous by and by His eares also in troubles great are open to their cry verse 16 The face al 's of the LORD is ay against them that do ill For their remembrance from the earâ—â— all to cut off and spill verse 17 The
unto me alway And by thy favour raise me up that them requite I may verse 11 By this I clearly now do know I favour have of thee Because mine enemie that is fierce doth not triumph ov'r me verse 12 And as for me thou me uphold'st in mine integritie And thou also before thy face for ever settest me verse 13 The LORD the GOD of Israel be blessed among men From everlasting and for ay Amen yea and Amen PSAL. XLII EVen as the hunted Hart doth pant at water brooks to be So doth my poor distressed soul O GOD pant after thee verse 2 My soul doth thirst for God for God that 's living evermore When shall I come for to appear the mightie God before verse 3 My teares have been mine only meat by night and al 's by day While they continuallie to me where is thy God do say verse 4 When I those things remember I in me my soule anone Powre out for with the multitudâ— in gladnesse I had gone With them unto the house of God I went without delay With voice of joy praise with thâ— that did keep holy day verse 5 O why art thou cast down my soâ— what doth disquiet thee Hope thou in God for yet I shall him praise for helping me verse 6 O God my soul is quite cast dowâ— I thee remember will From Hermonites and Jordans 〈◊〉 and from the Missar hill verse 7 At the noise of thy water spouts deep unto deep doth call Thy waves and al 's thy billows great are now gone ov'r me all verse 8 His loving kindnesse yet the Lord command will in the day Unto the God even of my life by night I 'le sing and pray verse 9 My rock why hast thou me forgot to God now say I will Why for my foes oppression thus mourning go I still verse 10 As with a sword within my bones mine en'mies me alway Reproch while daily unto me where is thy God they say verse 11 O why art thou my soul in grief cast downe as one opprest Why art thou thus disquieted in me and takes no rest Hope thou in GOD for I shall yet him praise with heart anone Who of my count'nance is the health and al 's my GOD alone PSAL. XLIII IUdge me O GOD my cause against th'ungodly nation plead From th'unjust and deceitfull man deliver me with speed verse 2 For of my strength thou art the Goâ— why me oft casts thou so Why go I mourning for the great oppression of my foe verse 3 O send thou out thy light and truâ— let them so leade me still And to thy Tabernacles bring and to thy holy Hill verse 4 Then will I to Gods altar go to God my chiefest joy Yea God my God thee for to praiâ— my harp I will imploy verse 5 O why art thou cast down my with grief that is in thee And why art thou in all this time disquieted in me Hope thou in God for I shall yet him praise with heart anone Who of my count'nance is the healâ— and al 's my God alone PSAL. XLIIII WEE with our ears have heard Gâ—â— our fathers have us told What great work thou didst in their dayes even in the times of old verse 2 How thou the heathen didst drive out and plant them with thy hand How thou the people didst afflict and cast out of the land verse 3 For they not in possession sure the land that they did crave Did get by their own proper sword nor did their arme them save But thy right hand and al 's thine arm and the light of thy face Because to them a favour great thou hadst in every place verse 4 Thou art mine everlasting King O God for ever blessd Thy deliv'rances now command for Jacob sore distressd verse 5 Through thee surely we will push down our emnies all unwise We through thy name wil down them tread that up against us rise verse 6 For surely in my brittle bow no trust at all I 'le have Nor yet in any place my sword from danger shall me save verse 7 But thou from all our enemies hast us saved by thy Name And as for those that hated us thou hast them put to shame verse 8 In God who strong and mighty is we boast even all the day And for thy grace and kindnesse greâ— we praise thy Name alway verse 9 But thou in wrath hath cast us off as being of no worth And hast us put to shame and with our armies goes not forth verse 10 Thou mak'st us all to turn the bâ—â— from th'enmies that us foil And they that hate us cruelly us for themselves do spoil verse 11 Thou hast us giv'n like sheep for me to those that do us wrong And thou in wrath haâ—â— scattred us the heathen all among verse 12 For nought unto their wicked foes thou sell'st thy people small And do'st not by their naughty price increase thy wealth at all verse 13 Unto our neighbours a reproach thou hast us pointed out A scorn and a derision al 's to all men round about verse 14 Among the heathen thou us mak'st a by word still indeed And al 's among the people all a shakeing of the head verse 15 Before me my confusion great appears continuallie And of my face the shame like wise hath also covered me verse 16 Even for his voice that doth reproch and also doth blaspheme By reason of the enmie great and avenger extreame verse 17 This ill all is upon us come yet thee forget not we Nor in thy Cov'nant all we have once falsly dealt with thee verse 18 Our heart is not by any meanes turn'd back from thee alway Nor yet in going have our steps declined from thy way verse 19 Though in the place of Dragons feâ— thou hast us broken sore And with the shadow cov'red us of death to be no more verse 20 If of our God the glorious Name forgotten now we have Or to a strange God stretched out our hands his help to crave verse 21 Shall not the LORD Omnipotent in wrath now search this out For he the secrets deep doth know of all mens hearts throughout verse 22 Yea for thy sake by wicked men we kill'd are all the day We for the slaughter counted are as sheep to be alway verse 23 O Lord why now thus sleepest thou awake for to consider Arise with speed unto our help cast us not off for ever verse 24 Wherfore thy face froÌ„ us thine own thus hides thou more and more And our affliction dost forget and our oppression sore verse 25 For down unto the dust our soul is bow'd which doth us grieve Our belly in this trouble great unto the earth doth cleave verse 26 Arise thou quickly by thy strength now for us help to make And us in trouble now redeeme ev'n for thy mercies sake PSAL. XLV MY heart a matter good indites of things that touch the king As doth a writers ready pen my tongue in
not now away Thy holy sprite in anger hote take not from me alway verse 12 The joy of thy salvation now restore thou unto me And in thy mercie me uphold with thine own sprite most free verse 13 Then will I the transgressours teach thy wayes that righteous be And sinners shall be from their sins converted unto thee verse 14 O God of my salvation God from guiltinesse of bloud Me save and of thy righteousnesse my tongue shall sing aloud verse 15 O LORD now open thou my lips and so thy praise of worth My mouth thus set at libertie shall thankfully shew foorth verse 16 For of the outward sacrifice thou hast no great desire Else would I give 't thou not delight'st in offering burnt with fire verse 17 Of God the sacrifices are a broken sprite alwayes A broken and a contrite heart O God thou'll not despise verse 18 In thy good pleasure do thou good unto thy Sion all And of thine own Jerusalem now build thou up the wall verse 19 Then sacrifice of righteousnesse burnt offerings burnt in all Shall well thee please they bullocksâ— thine Altars offer shall PSAL. LII O Mightie man why dost thou boâ— in mischief most secure Of GOD the goodnesse alwayes doâ—â— continually endure verse 2 Thy wicked tongue mischiefs alwaâ— deviseth craftily Like a sharp razor still it doth worke most deceitfully verse 3 Thou evill surely more dost love then good which thou should'st see And lying rather dost approve then righteousnesse to speak verse 4 Thou with thy heart that is profane devouring words dost love O thou false and most subtile tongue who dost deceitfull prove verse 5 God shal likewise destroy thee quite he shall take thee away Pluck'd from thine house rooted out from livings land for ay verse 6 The righteous that do love the Lord shall this most clearely see They shall have fear and al 's at him shall laugh most joyfullie verse 7 Loe this man made not God his strength but in his richesse ill Did trust and in his wickednesse himself did strengthen still verse 8 But I am in the house of God like a green olive tree In Gods mercy is all my trust and shall for ever be verse 9 Because thou hast it done I will thee praise for evermore And on thy Name I 'll waite for it is good thy saints before PSAL. LIII THat there 's no God the fool hath said within his heart so rude Corrupt they are their deeds are vile there is none that doth good verse 2 God looked down from heav'n upon mens children for to see If any were that understood or did seek God truelie verse 3 They filthie altogether are and back they are all gone There is none that doth any good yea truely no not one verse 4 Have workers of iniquitie no knowledge now at all Who as bread eate my people up on God they do not call verse 5 There were they always in great fear where no fear was of wrath For GOD his bones who did encamp against thee scattred hath Thou in thy righteous judgement hast even put them all to shame Because God in his anger hot thus hath despised them verse 6 O that now the salvation dear of Israel by Gods will In mercy alwayes were come out of Sions holy hill When God back the captivitie brings of his people sad Jacob shall greatlie then rejoice and Israel shall be glad PSAL. LIIII O God me save now by thy Name and judge me by thy strength verse 2 My prayer now hear O God give ear unto my words at length verse 3 For ' gainst me strangers risen are and my poor soul to get Oppressours seek they God at all before them have not set verse 4 God is my helper sure alwayes consider and behold The LORD in mercy is with them that do my soul uphold verse 5 He certainly shall ev'll reward unto mine enemies all By thy great power ev'n in thy trueth them cut off great and small verse 6 I freely now will unto thee a sacrifice afford I will thy Name praise chearfully for it is good O LORD verse 7 For he me out of trouble all delivred hath anone And his desire mine eye hath seen mine enemies all upon PSAL. LV. O God unto my prayer still give ear when I do call And from my supplication now hide not thy self at all verse 2 Unto me whilst I cry attend and hear my wailing voice I heavy mourne in my complaint and troubled make a noise verse 3 Because of th' enmies voice because the wicked in their seat Oppresse for they cast sin on me in wrath they al 's me hate verse 4 My heart in those calamities is in me pained sore And terrours now of death are fall'n upon me more and more verse 5 Both fearfulnesse and trembling al 's upon me heavilie Are come and also honour great hath overwhelmed me verse 6 And I said O that like a Dove I had wings thus opprest Then would I quickly flie away and alwayes be at rest verse 7 Loe then far off I wander would in wildernesse to be verse 8 From windie storme and tempest I â—'escape would hasten me verse 9 Destroy O LORD and al 's divide the tongues that false have been For violence and strife I have within the city seen verse 10 About it on the walls thereof they go both night and day Mischief and sorrow al 's are in the midst of it alway verse 11 Great wickednesse is alwayes in thereof the middle part And from her streets deceit and guile do not at all depart verse 12 For it was not my foes reproach I then could that abide Nor yet my hater did me boast from him I would me hide verse 13 But it was thou ev'n thou a man mine equall alwayes heer My guide in all my great affaires and mine acquaintance dear verse 14 We counsell sweet together took and walked chearfullie Unto the house of GOD the LORD in pleasant companie verse 15 Let death on them seaze let thâ— go down quick into hell For among them is wickednesse and also where they dwell verse 16 But as for me I on my God will call his help to crave And by his strength the mighty LORD most surely shall me save verse 17 Evning and morning and at noon I fervently will pray And cry aloud and he my voice shall hear without delay verse 18 He hath my soul deliv'red safe in peace still for to be From Battell that against me was for many were with me verse 19 God even he that abides of old hear and afflict them shall Because they have no change therefore they fear not God at all verse 20 ' Gainst such he hath put foorth â— as at peace with him be The cov'nant al 's that he had made harâ— now broken all hath he verse 21 Then butter smoother were his worâ— but in his heart was warre His words were softer then the oil yet sharp drawn swords they werâ—
widows Judge GOD still is in his holy place where alwayes he doth lodge verse 6 The solitarie God doth set in families and from bands Brings bound men out but rebels dwâ— in dry and barren lands verse 7 O God whe thou wentst forth beforâ— thy people in distresse When thou didst march with Majesty through the wide wildernesse verse 8 The earth did shake the heav'ns all at Gods presence did drop At Gods presence ev'n Isral's God the Sinai mov'd did hop verse 9 Thou God a raine sentst plentifull whereby thou didst confirme Thine own inheritance when it was weary and infirme verse 10 Thy congregation hath therein dwelt from all danger sure O God thou hast prepared of thy goodnesse for the poor verse 11 The LORD who glorious fits above the word gave from his seat Of those that publish'd it abroad the companie was great verse 12 The Kings of armies all apace sled while they got the foile And she that taried then at home devided all the spoile verse 13 Though ye have lien among the pots like doves men shall you see Whose wings with silver with gold whose feathers cov'red be verse 14 When the Almighty scattred Kings in it brought very low It by Gods mercy was made white as in Salmon the snow verse 15 The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan that is hie An hill it is ev'n as the hill of Bashan seemes to be verse 16 Why leap ye thus ye highest hill this is the onely hill Where GOD desires to dwel yea thâ— the LORD dwell ever will verse 17 Gods charets twenty thousands of Angels thousands strong God in the holy place is as in Sinai them among verse 18 Thus thou triumphing ov'r thy foâ— ascended hast on hie By thy great might thou captive all hast led captivitie Thou hast received gifts for men yea for those who rebell That God the LORD in mercy greaâ— among them still might dwell verse 19 Blest be the LORD who dayly with benefites doth lode Even he of our salvation dear who is the mighty GOD. verse 20 He of salvation is the God that is our God most strong And unto God the LORD from death the issues do belong verse 21 But God his enmies head wil wouÌ„d and hairie scalp also Of such a one as doth still on in his trespasses go verse 22 The LORD said I will bring again from Bashan hill most hie will againe my people bring from the deepths of the sea verse 23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of all thy foes And the tongue also of thy dogs in the same blood of those verse 24 They have thy goings wonderfull O God seene most clearly The goings of my God my King ev'n in the Sanctuary verse 25 The singers first the players on instruments did go Among them all the 〈…〉 â—ong with timbre 〈…〉 verse 26 Blesse in the congregations great God who doth all excell Ev'n the Lord from the fountaine of his people Israel verse 27 There 's little Benjamin their Lorâ— their Princes counsell be Of Judah and of Zebulon Princes of Naphtali verse 28 Thy God almighty hath thy strengâ— commanded as he thought O God that streÌ„gthen which thou â— in mercy for us wrought verse 29 Because of thy faire Temple at Jerusalems citie The greatest Kings of al the earth shall presents bring to the. verse 30 Rebuke thou now the companie of spear-men great and small The multitude of Bulls also with calves of people all Till every one submit himself with silver neere or farre Now scatter thou the people all that do delight in warre verse 31 Great Princes shall most willingly come out of Egypt lands And Ethiopia unto GOD shall soon stretch out her hands verse 32 Sing unto God ye kingdomes of the earth with one accord O sing with heart and al 's with voice due praises to the LORD verse 33 To him y â— on the heav'ns of heav'ns which were of old doth ride Lo he sends out his voice a voice most mighty to abide verse 34 Ascribe ye strength now unto God his great excellencie Is over Isra'l and his strength is in the clouds most hie verse 35 O GOD thou from thy holy plâ—â— art terrible to see Great Isra'ls God gives power streâ— let God still blessed be PSAL. LXIX SAve me in those my dangers greâ—â— O God who art most hie For waters great unto my soul come in now surely be verse 2 I sink in deep mire where there is no standing for me now I am into deep waters come where floods me overflow verse 3 I of my crying weary am my throat is all made dry Mine eyes while for my God I waâ— do fail me by and by verse 4 They that me hate despitefully without a cause indeed Are surely moe in number then the haires of all mine head They that my foes most wrongfully would me destroy for ay Are mighty then I that restor'd which I took not away verse 5 O God thou my great foolishnesse dost know most perfectlie And all my sins both more and lesse are not now hid from thee verse 6 Let none that wait on thee O Lord for my sake shamed be Nor yet confounded for my sake that seek O God to thee verse 7 Because I for thy sake have borne reproach and great disgrace Great shame before mine enmies still hath cov'red all my face verse 8 I am become a stranger great unto my brethren near And also am an aliant to my mothers children dear verse 9 For of thy holy house the zeal hath all up eaten me And on me their reproach is fall'n that have reproached thee verse 10 When I did weep and chastned 〈◊〉 my soul with fasting much Mine en'mies all did scoffe and that was unto my reproch verse 11 I also sackcloth that is base made all my garment then And after that a proverb I became unto those men verse 12 They that as Judges in the gate the people sit among Did speak against me yea I was of drunkards made the song verse 13 But as for me my prayer is O LORD alwayes to thee In such a time as thou dost know acceptable to be O God in the great multitude of thy mercy me heare Even in the truth and faithfulnesse of thy salvation deare verse 14 Deliver me out of the mire from sinking safe me keep Save me from those that hate me still and out of waters deep verse 15 Let not the water flood ov'rflow nor deep of miserie Me swallow up let not the pit her mouth shut over me verse 16 Hear me O Lord for thy kindnes most loving still is good Turn unto me according to thy mercies multitude verse 17 And hide not thy most loving face from me thy servant dear For I perplex'd in trouble am now speedily me hear verse 18 Draw near to my distressed soul it save now and redeeme Deliver me because of those that are my foes extreame verse 19
verse 7 I watch alwayes and I am as a sparrow that alone In grief and sorrow sitteth still ev'n the house top upon verse 8 Mine enmies me do still reproch each day both ev'n and morn And they that are against me mad are al 's against me sworn verse 9 For ashes I have eaten still like bread as I do think And in my grief I mingled have with weeping all my drink verse 10 Because of thy most fearfull wrath and indignation great For thou hast lift me up and hast down cast me from my seat verse 11 My dayes are like a shadow that declining soon doth passe And I with troubles vexed sore am with'red like the grasse verse 12 But thou O LORD for ever shalt endure most stedfastlie And to all generations still thy remembrance shall be verse 13 Thou shalt arise and mercy have on Zion thus ov'rcome For now the time to favour her yea the set time is come verse 14 For thy servants do in stones delight and pleasure take Yea and the very dust thereof they favour for her sake verse 15 So of the LORD the heathen shall with rev'rence fear the Name And to thy glory earthly Kings shall all still do the same verse 16 When as the LORD in mercy shall build up his Zion dear He shall then in his glory great with Majesty appear verse 17 He will regard the prayer of the destitute likewise And al 's the prayer that they make he never will despise verse 18 This for the generation to come shall written be And people not created yet shall praise the Lord most hie verse 19 For he look'd down hath from the height of all his Sanctuary The LORD the earth all did behold ev'n from the heavens hye verse 20 To hear ev'n of the prisoners all the heavy groning breath To freely loose all those that are appointed unto death verse 21 In Zion clearly to declare the Lords most holy Name And also to set foorth his praise ev'n in Jerusalem verse 22 WheÌ„ people the kingdomes meet to serve the LORD alwayes verse 23 He weakned in the way my strength he shortned al 's my dayes verse 24 In midst of all my dayes I said Lord take me not away Throughout all generations still thy yeers for ever stay verse 25 Of old thou the foundation of the earth most sure hast laid The heav'ns above are the great work which by thy hand was made verse 26 They perish shall but stedfastly thou shalt endure alway Yea like a garment shall they all wax old and wear away Thou shalt them as a vesture change and changed be they shall verse 27 But thou the same art and thy yeers shall have no end at all verse 28 The children of thy servants all continue shall indeed And for all times shall thee before establish'd be their feed PSAL. CIII O Thou my Soul most thankfully go to and blesse the LORD All that 's in me his holy Name now blesse with one accord verse 2 Blesse GOD my Soul and not forget his benefits not small verse 3 Who all thy sins forgives who al 's heals thy diseases all verse 4 Who from destruction doth redeem thy life sore pressed down Who doth with loving kindnesse thee and tender mercies crown verse 5 Who fully with good things also doth satisfie thy mouth So that ev'n like the Eagles still renewed is thy youth verse 6 The mighty Lord doth execute ev'n righteousnesse most rare And judgement also for all those that heer oppressed are verse 7 He to his servant Moses made his wayes most clearly known And unto Israels children al 's his valiant acts were shown verse 8 Both mercifull and gracious still the Lord delights to be To anger slow most plenteous al 's in mercy still is he verse 9 He though for sin he whiles us check yet will not alwayes chide Nor yet will he his anger keep for ever to abide verse 10 He not according to our sins hath dealt with us in wrath Nor after our iniquities he us rewarded hath verse 11 For as the heaven very high above the earth is set So toward them that doe him fear his mercy still is great verse 12 As far as th' East is from the West so far by his great love From us he our transgressions all in mercy doth remove verse 13 Like as a father tenderly his children pities heer So likewise the Lord pities them that truely do him fear verse 14 For he that made us all doth know our frame most perfectly He also doth remember well that but frail dust we be verse 15 As for man heer his dayes are as the grasse in ev'ry case As of the field a flower ev'n so he flourisheth a space verse 16 For over it the winde doth passe and it is gone therefore And after that the place thereof shall know it then no more verse 17 But GODS mercy for ever lasts upon them that him fear His righteousnesse doth also reach to childrens children heer verse 18 To such as still his cov'nant keep and also those unto That his commandments every one remember well to do verse 19 The Lord up in the heav'ns above prepared hath his throne And his most glorious kingdome still rules over all alone verse 20 Ye angels that excell in strength most gladly blesse the Lord Who do his precepts hearkning well to the voice of his word verse 21 Blesse chearfully the Lord all ye his hosts that do excell Ye Ministers of all his coasts that do his pleasure well verse 22 Now blesse the Lord all yee he his works and that with one accord Of his dominion in each place O my soul blesse the Lord PSAL. CIIII. O Blesse the LORD my soul thou Lord my God art very great With Honour high and Majestie thou cloathed art in state 〈…〉 â—ht as a garm◠〈◊〉 〈…〉 about 〈◊〉 likâ— curt◠〈…〉 â—est out the heav'ns that 〈◊〉 bright Who firmly doth his chamber beams walks in waters lay and bind Who makes the clouds his coach who on the wings of the winâ— Who maketh al 's his Angells all sprits as he doth desire â—is ministers that are most swift even as a flaming fire Who the foundations of the earth so firmely laid together â—hat it thereafter should not be removed thence for ever With the great deep thou cov'rest it as with a garment good The swelling waters lifted up above the mountains stood verse 7 At thy rebuke as one amaz'd they fled without delay At the voice of thy thunder loud they hasted all away verse 8 They by the mountains do go up and by the valleys low To their own place which thou for the hast founded down they flow verse 9 Thou hast a bound set so that they may not the same passe over That hencefoorth they turn not again the earth below to cover verse 10 He sendeth by his mighty power the living springs along Into the valleys which do run the highest hills among
their sons and daughters dear Whom unto Cana'ns idols they did offer with their hand So with the blood of their own brood polluted was the land verse 39 Thus with their own most wicked works defiled all they were And with their own inventions went a whoring ev'ry where verse 40 For this against his people was the Lords wrath kindled sore So that his own inheritance he greatly did abhor verse 41 And he them gave into the hand of heathen void of grace And they that hated them did rule ov'r them in ev'ry place verse 42 Their enmies al 's despightfully oppressd them in the land And they unto subjection were brought underneath their hand verse 43 He many times delivred them but with their counsell slie They him provok'd and were brougâ—◠〈◊〉 for their iniquitie verse 44 Neverthelesse he mercifull in pity did regard Their great affliction in their grief when thus their cry he heard verse 45 And he remembred well also his Covnant for their good And did repent according to his mercies multitud verse 46 He also in his goodnesse great them to be piti'd made Of all those that them from their land then captives cari'd had verse 47 Save us O Lord our God and us out from the heathen raise To give thanks to thy holy Name and triumph in thy praise verse 48 To blesse the Lord God of Isra'l for evermore accord And al 's let all the people say Amen praise ye the LORD PSAL. CVII VNto the LORD most mercifull O give now thanks together For he is good for his mercy endureth fast for ever verse 2 Let the redeemed of the LORD say so in all the land Whom safely he redeemed hath even from the enmies hand verse 3 And gathred them out of the lands wherein they were distrest From South and also from the North from East and from the West verse 4 They wandred in the wildernesse a solitarie way They found no city there at all wherein to dwell or stay verse 5 They hungry all and thirsty al 's were forced to lament Their soul in them in this distresse most fearfully did faint verse 6 Then in their trouble to the LORâ— they fervently did cry And he them out of their distresse deliv'red by and by verse 7 And he in mercy led them foorth by the right way also That they of habitation good might to a city go verse 8 Oh that all men would praise the Loâ—â— for his great goodnesse then And for his works most wonderfull unto the sons of men For he in love the longing soul doth fully satisfie And filleth with his goodnesse great the souls that hungry be verse 10 Such as in darknesse sit and are ev'n in deaths shadow found Who being in affliction great and yron also bound verse 11 Because against the words of God they still rebelled then And the counsell of the most High they proudly did contemne verse 12 Therefore with labour speedily he then brought down their heart They fel down flat and there was none to help them in their smart verse 13 Then in their trouble to the LORD they fervently did cry And out of their distresses them he saved by and by verse 14 He out of darknesse and al 's of deaths shadow did them take And by his might he all their bands ev'n quite asunder brake verse 15 Oh that all men would praise the Lord for his great goodnes then And for his works most wonderfull unto the sons of men verse 16 For he the gates that were of brasse hath broken by a wonder And by his mighty arme hath cut the yron bars in sunder verse 17 Because of their transgression and their iniquitie Fools who do hate instruction oft sore afflicted be verse 18 Their weari'd soul alwayes abhorâ— all maner of meat that 's heer And they unto the gates of death by sicknesse still draw neer verse 19 Then in their trouble to the LORâ— they fervently do cry He out of their distresses all them saveth by and by verse 20 He sent his word to them anone and heal'd them great and small And also he deliv'red them from their destructions all verse 21 Oh that all men would praise the Lord for his great goodnes then â—nd for his works most wonderfull unto the sons of men verse 22 To sacrifice the sacrifice of thanks let them not spare â—nd with rejoicing chearfully his wondrous works declare verse 23 Who to the sea go down in ships that trade in waters great verse 24 They see Gods works wonders al 's which in the depths he set verse 25 For he the stormy wind commands and raiseth by and by Which furiously the waves thereof lifts up unto the Sky verse 26 They mount up to the heav'n they go down to the depths again Their soul is melted fearfully because of troubling pain verse 27 They reel both to fro while â— to save themselves intend And stagger like a drunken man and are at their wits end verse 28 Then in their trouble to the LORâ— they fervently do cry And out of their distresses he them bringeth by and by verse 29 The raging storm a pleasant calâ— he maketh at his will So that in a most wondrous way the waves thereof are still verse 30 Then are they glad because that â— no more with tempests driv'n Most quiet be so he them brings to their desired hav'n verse 31 Oh that all men would praise â— LORâ— for his great goodnesse then And for his works most wonderfull unto the sons of men verse 32 Al 's in the congregation great let them exalt him hie And thankfully still praise him where th'Elders assembled be verse 33 He turns into a wildernesse the rivers by and by â—nd water springs into a ground that is exceeding dry verse 34 A fertile and a fruitfull land he turns to barrennesse â—ecause the men that dwell therein are given to wickednesse verse 35 Into a standing water all the wildernesse he brings â—nd he the dry and thirsty ground turnes into water springs verse 36 There he doth make the hungrie dwell that they a city fair â—or pleasant habitation may most joyfully prepare verse 37 And plant vineyards aboundantly and also sow the field Which may at last most plenteously the fruits of increase yeeld verse 38 He also blesseth them so that they greatly do increase And suffreth not by any hurt their cattell to decrease verse 39 Again they minish'd are and broght down low far from relief Through very great oppression affliction al 's and grief verse 40 On Princes he doth powre coÌ„tempt and causeth them to stray In the wast barren wildernesse wherein there is no way verse 41 Yet from affliction he the poore sets high as on a rock And him in mercy maketh al 's great fam'lies like a flock verse 42 The righteous man it well shall seâ— and heartily rejoice And after all iniquitie her mouth shall stop and close verse 43 Who so is wise and wil those
verse 4 To be remembred he hath made his works most wonderfull The LORD alwayes most gracious is and of compassion full verse 5 He unto them that fear him hath given meat aboundantlie He of his Covenant made most sure will ever mindfull be verse 6 He to the people of his works hath shew'd the power most large That of the heathen he may give to them the heritage verse 7 The works of his hands veritie and judgement are alway All his divine commandments still are sure and fast for ay verse 8 For ever and for ever they stand with great stedfastnesse And are also most wisely done in trueth and uprightnesse verse 9 He sent redemption to his folk his Cov'nant of great fame For ever he commanded hath right holy is his Name verse 10 Gods fear wisdomes beginning is good understanding sure Have they that do his word his praise for ever doth endure PSAL. CXII PRaise ye the Lord blest is the man that fears the LORD aright That in his wise commandments all still greatly doth delight verse 2 His seed shall mighty be upon the earth assuredlie The uprights generation shall for ever blessed be verse 3 Great wealth and riches ever fast shall in his house be sure And his most perfect righteousnesse for ever doth endure verse 4 To the upright ariseth light in darknesse speedilie Most gracious of compassion full and righteous al 's is he verse 5 A good man sheweth favour still and willingly doth lend He with discretion his affaires will guide ev'n to the end verse 6 He surely not for ever shall be mov'd so fix'd is he The righteous in remembrance sure shall everlasting be verse 7 He shall not be afraid of what ill tidings can afford His heart is ever fixed fast still trusting in the Lord. verse 8 His heart always estabish'd is he not afraid shall be Untill upon his enmies all his full desire he see verse 9 He hath dispersd and given to poor his righteousnesse for ay Endures his horn with honour shall exalted be alway verse 10 The wicked grieved shall it see his teeth he gnashing all Shall melt away and the desire of ill men perish shall PSAL. CXIII PRaise ye the Lord O of the Lord ye servants now proclame His worthy praise of God the Lord praise the most holy Name verse 2 Now of the LORD most blessed be the Name which we adore From this time forth from age to age and al 's for evermore verse 3 From the first rising of the Sun unto his going down The LORDS Name to be honour'd is with praise and great renown verse 4 The LORD above all nations is most high in Majestie And likewise is his glory great above the heavens hie verse 5 Who is now like unto the LORD our God who doth excell Who on high in the highest heav'n with Majestie doth dwell verse 6 Who though most high yet he himseâ—â— still humbleth in his love Things to behold that are on earth and in the heav'ns above verse 7 Out of the dust he raiseth up the poor in miserie And out of the dung hill also the needie lifteth hie verse 8 That he him up in dignitie with Princes high may set With those that of his people all are ev'n the Princes great He doth the barren woman make to keep house and to be A mother glade of children dear the mighty LORD praise yee PSAL. CXIIII WHen Israel out of Egypt land went by a happy change And Jacobs house a people left that were of language strange His Sanctuarie Judah was wherein he chosd to dwell â—nd Isra'l his dominion al 's which he did rule right well The sea it saw and as in feare with hast the flight did take And Jordans river running straight was driv'n most quickly back verse 4 The mountains steep with their high tops did quake and skip as rams So did like wise the little hills ev'n like the younger lambs verse 5 What aild thee O thou troubled fâ— that thou the flight didst take Thou Jordan that so speedilie thou wast by force driv'n back verse 6 Ye mountaines high what was 〈◊〉 cauâ—â— that ye did skip like rams What mov'd you also little hills to skip like younger lambs verse 7 Thou at the presence of the Lord earth tremble all and fear Ev'n at the presence of the GOD of Jacob to him dear verse 8 Which into waters turn'd the roâ— ev'n standing like a lake And in the flint a fountain fair of waters clear did make PSAL. CXV LOrd not to us not unto us but unto thy name take Great glory for thy stedfast truth and for thy mercies sake verse 2 Wherefore should new the heath 〈◊〉 where is their God alone But our God's in the heav'ns he hath what ever he pleased done Their idols silver are and gold workes of mens hands they be They have mouths made but can not speak and eyes but they not see Of ears they have the shape but they hear not what men do tell They noses formed also have but there with cannot smell They hands have but they handle not and feet but cannot walk A throat they have but throgh it they can no way speak or talk To those vain things they are most like that in their wayes unjust Them make ev'n so is every one that into them doth trust verse 9 Trust thou O Israel in the Lord their help and shield that be verse 10 Trust in the Lord O A'rons house their help and shield is he verse 11 Ye that do fear the living Lord trust in the Lord alway He is their strong help and their shield that still upon him stay verse 12 The Lord of us hath mindfull been he sure will blesse us still He will blesse Israls house the house of Aaron blesse he will verse 13 He wil them blesse that fear the Lord and that both great and small verse 14 God shal increase you more more you and your children all verse 15 You all that have an upright heart are blessed of the Lord Which both the heav'n al 's the earth made by his mighty word verse 16 The heav'n ye ev'n the heav'ns above are all the Lords by right But to the sons of men he hath the earth giv'n by his might verse 17 The dead in grave can in no way praise give the Lord unto Nor any whatsoever that down into 〈◊〉 go But we the mighty Lord above will blesse with one accord â—om this time forth for evermore most gladly praise the Lord. PSAL. CXVI Love the Lord and that because he with attentive ear â—y voice and supplications al 's most willingly did hear Because he hath inclin'd his ear unto me troubled all â—erefore as long as heer I live I will upon him call Of death the sorrows compassd me and paines of hell got hold â—oon time I found troubles great and sorrows manifold Upon the name of GOD the LORD then did I call and say LORD my soul
to perish quite away verse 15 The nation well thou hast increasd thy glory shineth forth Thou hadst remov'd it far unto the ends of all the earth verse 16 Lord when they were in trouble they did visite thee anone They powr'd out prayers when thy rod was heavy them upon verse 17 Most like a woman at childe birth who in her pangs doth cry So have we Lord been in thy sight distressed by and by verse 18 We great with childe have been in have brought forth the wind pain To help our friends or foes defeat no strength at all we finde verse 19 Thy dead men shal most surely live together well they all With my dead body even revive and al 's arise they shall Ye that in dust dwell now awake for thy dew is indeed As dew of herbs and al 's the earth shall cast out all the dead verse 20 My people come now enter thou while as the time is fit Into thy chambers and with speed the doors about thee shut There for a little moment hide thy self far from the blast Untill the indignation great be safely over past verse 21 For lo the LORD out of his place doth come most speedilie To punish all the men on earth for their iniquitie The earth shall al 's disclose the blood that in it did remain And shall no more the means afford to cover close her slain The Song of Hezekiah after GOD had healed him of his sicknesse and promised unto him fifeteene yeeres of life ISA. 38. vers 10. IN cutting off of my short dayes I said I shall now go Unto the grave I am depriv'd of my few yeers also verse 2 I said that in the livings land the LORD I shall not see I shall no more see man with those that heer indwellers be verse 3 Mine age is parted and remov'd by troubles and great strife Like sheepheards tents I weaver like have even cut off my life With sicknesse he will me cut off what ever I pretend From day even unto night wilt thou of me soone make an end verse 4 I rek'ned till morning that as a Lion so will he Break all my bones from day to night thou 'l make an end of me verse 5 Like a poor Cran in great distresse or a troubled Swallow So did I chatter I did mourne as doth the simple Dove Mine eyes do fail with looking up and very dimmed be O Lord I am oppressed sore now undertake for me verse 6 What shall I say He spoken hath and al 's hath done no lesse I shall go softly all my yeers in my souls bitternesse verse 7 In all those things is of my sprit the life they that belive Do live by them Recover me and so make me to live verse 8 Behold for a desired peace I had great bitternesse But thou in love hast sav'd me from the pit of rottennesse For thou who of afflicted men dost ever notice take In thy great mercy all my sins hast cast behind thy back verse 9 The grave can not thee praise and death can not thee magnifie They that go to the pit can not in hope rest well on thee verse 10 The living yea the living shall thee praise as I this day The fathers to their children al 's shall teach thy truth alway verse 11 The Lord was ready me to save therefore we with accord To the string'd instruments will sing in the house of the Lord. The Song of Jonah containing a Prayer and Thanks for his deliverance out of the bellie of the Whale wherein hee had beene three dayes and three nights JONAH 2. vers 1. I Cry'd to God and he me heard out of hells belly I Did cry aloud and thou my voice even heardest by and by verse 2 For thou hadst cast me in the deep in the midst of the sea The floods me compassd thy waves did all passe over me verse 3 Then said I I out of thy sight am cast with great disdain Yet to thy holy Temple I will surely look again verse 4 Even to the soul the waters did me compasse all with speed The depth me closd about the weeds were wrapt about my head verse 5 To bottoms of the mountains steep I went down speedilie The earth for ever with her bars did alwayes compasse me Yet hast thou from corruptions pit by mercies me upon O Lord my God and Saviour dear my life brought up anone verse 6 The Lord I did remember when my troubled soul in me Did faint into thy Temple came my prayer even unto thee verse 7 They that do lying vanities observe in any way Their own mercy most foolishly they do forsake alway verse 8 But I to thee with thankfull voice will sacrifice afford What I have vow'd I mind to pay salvation's of the Lord. The Song and prayer of Habakkuk wherein hee declareth his trembling at Gods Majestie and also the confidence of his faith while the Caldeans afflicted Gods people HABAK. 3. vers 2. O Lord God full of Majestie I thy servant have heard Thy speach in words of gravitie and I was sore afraid verse 2 In midst of yeers revive O Lord thy work and ever still Make known al 's in thy burning wrath remember mercy well verse 3 From Teman and from Paran mount came God the holy One His glory cov'rd the heav'ns his praise was all the earth upon verse 4 His brightnesse was as light he hornes had coming from his hand There was the hiding of his power which none did understand verse 5 Before him went the pestilence and hoat coals at his feet verse 6 He stood and measur'd all the earth as it did seeme most meet He did behold and also drove asunder Nations all And th'everlasting mountains were all scattred great and small The hills perpetuall in their place did humbly stoup and bow His wayes are everlasting all as we do clearly know verse 7 Of Cushan in affliction great I tents saw great and small The Curtaines of the Midian land did also tremble all verse 8 The Lord was he displeased much against the Rivers clear Or was thine anger sore incensd ' gainst Rivers far or neer Or was thy wrath against the sea that thou didst fiercely ride On horses and on charets al 's that safety might abide verse 9 Thy bow all naked quite was made that men there might beleeve Thou sware unto the Tribes thou didst the earth with waters cleave verse 10 The hils thee saw and trembled all the water passed by The deep his voice did utter and lift up his hands on hie verse 11 The Sun Moon stood in their place ev'n at thine arrows clear They at the light went and the shine of thy most glittring spear verse 12 Thou furious through the land didst march in indignation great Thou also didst the heathen thresh even in thine anger hot verse 13 Then for thy peoples safety thou went'st foorth without all fear Even for salvation of great worth with