I Lord behave my self in quietness and rest verse 3 Let Israel only on the Lord place all their hope and stay Both at this present and henceforth for time to come alway Psalm 132. REmember Davids troubles Lord and how he sware to thee verse 2 And how unto the mighty God of Jacob vowed he verse 3 Surely I vvill not come into mine house or bed at all Nor shall mine eyes take any sleep nor eye-lids slumber shall verse 5 Till for the Lord I choose a place vvhere he may make abode Till I an habitation finde for Jacobs mighty God verse 6 At Shiloh once in Ephraim vve heard it did abide At Kiriath vve found it a vvhile the plains and woods beside verse 7 Into his Tabernacles now vve know vvhither to go There vve before his footstool vvil vvorship him bowing low verse 8 Arise O Lord arise and come into thy place of rest Thou and the Ark from whence thy strength thou dost make manifest verse 9 Let all thy Priests be clothed vvith thy truth and righteousness Let all thy saints be blest that they may shout for joyfulness verse 10 And for thy servant Davids sake do not deny thy grace And of thine own anointed dear turn not away the face The Second Part. verse 11 The Lord to David sware in truth and vvill not turn from it The fruit of thy body vvill I cause on thy throne to sit verse 12 And if thy sons my cov'nant keep and precepts faithfully For ever on thy throne shall sit all their posterity verse 13 For God mount Zion chosen hath to dwell there doth he love verse 14 There do I love to dwell and rest and never to remove verse 15 And there all her provision I will bless abundantly And I all those that needy are with bread vvill satisfie verse 16 I also vvith salvation vvill clothe her Priests gloriously And all her saints shall shout aloud for joy exceedingly verse 17 And there vvill I make Davids horâ— to bud and grow in might For mine anointed I ordainâ—d a shining lamp and bright verse 18 As with a garment I vvill clothe his enemies all vvith shame But on himself his crown shall still flourish and be of fame Psalm 133. HOw pleasant and how good is it how doth that grace excell When in the unity of love brethren together dwell verse 2 'T is like that precious fragrant oyl that once vvas poured out On Aarons head and ran his beard and collar round about verse 3 Like Hermons dew or that vvhich doth on Zions hills descend For there his blessing God commands ev'n life without an end Psalm 134. BEhold and bless the Lord ye servants of his guard Which in the house of God the Lord by night do stand and vvard Lift up your hands and bless the Lord in holiness verse 3 The Lord that earth and heaven made thee out of Zion blesse Psalm 135. PRaise ye the Lord and his great name praise ye vvith one accord O praise him still all ye that be the servants of the Lord. verse 2 All ye that stand in the Lords house aloud his praises sound Praise him all ye that in the Courts of our great God are found verse 3 Praise ye the Lord for he is good yea praises to him sing Sing praises to his name because it is a pleasant thing verse 4 For Jacob to himself the Lord of his good vvill chose he And his peculiar treasure he did Israel take to be verse 5 For vvell I know the Lord our God is great in Majesty And that he is above all gods advanc'd exceeding high In heaven and in earth he did vvhat ever him did please And in deep places here below and in the swelling seas verse 7 He from the ends of th' earth doth cause the vapours to ascend For rain he lightnings makes and vvinds doth from his treasures send verse 8 All the first-born he smote with death in the Egyptians land The first-born both of man and beast he slew by hls strong hand verse 9 He hath in thee shew'd vvonders great and tokens vvhich did fall On Egypt on Pharaoh thy King and on his servants all verse 10 He also nations great and strong smote down and overthrew And vvhen his people they oppos'd their mighty Kings he slew The Second Part. verse 11 Sihon King of the Amorites and Og of Bashan King Of Canaan he the Kingdomes all did to subjection bring verse 12 And for an heritage he gave their land to Israel His people for an heritage for them therein to dwell verse 13 Thy name O Lord God shall endure and thy memoriall For evermore shall be preserv'd to generations all verse 14 For the Lord God his people vvill at length to judge arise And vvill repent himself for all his servants miseries verse 15 The idolls vvhich are vvorshipped abroad in Heathen lands They are but gold and silver all the vvork of mens own hands verse 16 A mouth they have but do not speak and eyes but never saw verse 17 And they have ears but nothing hear their mouth no breath doth draw verse 18 As sensless as they be are those that do them form and make And so are all that trust in them and for their gods them take verse 19 But bless the everlasting Lord thou house of Israel Bless thou the Lord O Aarons house vvho onely doth excel verse 20 O all ye holy family of Levi bless the Lord And all ye that do fear the Lord bless him vvith one accord verse 21 Out of Zion his dwelling place let the Lord blessed be Who dwelleth at Jerusalem the living Lord praise ye Psalm 136. PRaise ye the Lord for he is good for still his mercy doth endure verse 2 Give thanks unto the God of Gods for still do last his mercies sure verse 3 Give thanks unto the Lord of Lords for still his mercy doth endure verse 4 Which only doth great vvondrous vvorks for still do last his mercies sure verse 5 Who by his vvisdome made the heavens for still his mercy doth endure verse 6 Who stretch'd the earth above the seas for still do last his mercies sure verse 7 Who made the great and glorious light for still his mercy doth endure verse 8 The Sun to guide and rule the day for still do last his mercies sure verse 9 The Moon and Stars to rule by night for still his mercy doth endure 10 Which Egypt smote in their first-born for still do last his mercies sure verse 11 And Israel brought out from thence for still his mercy doth endure verse 12 With a strong hand and stretch'd out arm for still do last his mercies sure verse 13 Who into parts the Red Sea cut for still his mercy doth endure verse 14 And through the midst made Israel pass for still do last his mercies sure verse 15 But there drown'd Pharaoh and his host for still his mercy doth endure verse 16 Who through the desart led his
I to them had done they recompence me ill And cruelly they practised and sought my soul to spill verse 13 But as for me when they were sick in sackcloth clad I mourn'd Fasting with humbled soul I pray'd my pray'r to me return'd verse 14 To him I did behave my self as to a friend or brother And heavily bowed down as one that mourneth for his mother verse 15 But they in mine affliction glad against me gathered were Smiters at secret meetings me with their false tongues did teare verse 16 With scoffing hypocrites at feasts these men assembled be They mock me with their bitter jests they gnash their teeth on me verse 17 But Lord how long wilt thou look on from their spoils rescue mee And let my soul my darling be from lions kept by thee verse 18 In the great Congregation then will I give thanks to thee And where the multitudes resort my praise of thee shall bee The Third Part. verse 19 Let not them over me rejoice that hate me wrongfully Nor let my causlesse foes in joy and scorn wink with their eye verse 20 For they speak not of peace but-take deceitful plots in hand Against all such as harmlesse are and quiet in the land verse 21 And now their mouths they open wide in scorn and spite at mee So so our hearts desire on him say they our eye doth see verse 22 All this O Lord thine eye hath seen no longer silent stand O Lord be thou not far from me withhold not still thine hand verse 23 Raise and stir up thy self and to my judgement Lord awake My just God and my Lord do not my righteous cause forsake verse 24 After my righteousnesse my God now let me judged be And suffer not mine enemies to triumph over me verse 25 In their proud hearts let them not say so would we have it be Let them not boast O Lord that they have wholly swallow'd me verse 26 Shame and confusion come to those that at my hurt are glad They that against me vaunt themselves with shame let them be clad verse 27 Let them be glad and shout for joy that favour my just way And let the Lord be magnified let them all always say verse 28 Who in his servants prosp'rous state takes pleasure and my tongue Shall of thy righteousnesse still talk and thy praise all day long Psalm 36. THe wicked mans transgressions within mine heart doe say Before his eyes there is no fear of God in all his way verse 2 For fondly he sooths up himself in his own eyes to finde And follow on his wicked ways which he should hate in 's minde verse 3 His mouth speaks words of wickednesse and of deceit and guile He wholly leaves off to be wise or do good all the while verse 4 And mischief lying on his bed he doth contrive and plot He sets himself in ways not good ill he abhorreth not verse 5 Thy goodnesse and thy mercy Lord are in the Heavens high Thy truth and faithfulnesse reach up unto the cloudy skie verse 6 Thy righteousnesse like mountains high and thy wise judgements bee Like the great deep both man and beast preserved are by thee verse 7 How precious is thy kindnesse Lord to sons of men alway Under the shadow of thy wings therefore they rest and stay verse 8 With fatnesse of thy house they shall be fill'd abundantly With streams of thy sweet pleasures still thou dost them satisfie verse 9 For of true life the fountain is for ever found with thee We in thy light and favour shall true light and comfort see verse 10 Extend thy loving kindnesse Lord to men that thee do know To men that are upright in heart to them thy justice show verse 11 Against me let not haughty men march with their lofty pace Nor let the hands of wicked men remove me from my place verse 12 Behold there are they faln down flat that work iniquities They are cast down and never shall have power again to rise Psalm 37. FRet not thy self at wicked men when great in power they bee Nor be thou envious at those that work iniquitie verse 2 For like the grasse that is cut down so shall their state decay And as the green herb from the earth shall wither quite away verse 3 Trust thou on God the Lord alone to do good take good heed Abide thou in the promised land and by faith live and feed verse 4 And in the Lord delight thy self love him with all thine heart What ere thy soul shall then desire he will to thee impart verse 5 Commit thy way unto the Lord by faith on him depend And he shall bring thine enterprise to a desired end verse 6 Then shall he shew thy righteousnesse clear like the shining light The judgment which approves thy cause as noon day shall be bright verse 7 In silence rest on God for him wait patiently and stay Fret not thy self because of him that prospers in his way Because of any man that brings his wicked works to passe verse 8 Cease anger wrath forbear fret not thy self in any case verse 9 To do ill for ill doers shall be quite cut off but all That patiently wait on the Lord the earth inherit shall The wicked after a short time shall not be any more Thou shalt not finde him in his place where he remain'd before verse 11 But meek and humble men the earth shall quietly possesse And shall delight themselves in store of peace and plenteousnesse The Second part verse 12 The wicked doth against the just his crafty plots devise He gnasheth in despight at him his teeth in furious wise verse 13 But all the while the patient Lord laughs at him scornfully Because he sees his woful day comes on him suddenly verse 14 The wicked have drawn out their sword and they have bent their bow The man that is upright to kill and poor to overthrow verse 15 But their sword into their own hearts shall enter suddenly Their bow which they have bended shall in pieces broken lie verse 16 A little that a righteous man enjoyes is better farre Then unto many wicked men their stores of riches are verse 17 Of wicked and ungodly men the Lord shall break the arms But shall the just and righteous men deliver from all harms verse 18 The days and states of righteous men God doth regard and see And their possession in the Land shall everlasting bee verse 19 In evil times he shall not be asham'd or terrifi'd When some in times of famine starve he shall be satisfi'd verse 20 The wicked and Gods enemies all shall utterly decay They shall consume like fat of lambs and as smoak passe away verse 21 The wicked borrows at his need but never cares to pay Whereas the righteous mercy shews and freely gives away verse 22 For such as God the Lord shall blesse inherit shall the land But those that he doth curse shall be cut off by his own
down my soul what should discourage thee And why with vexing thoughts art thou disquieted in mee Still hope in God for him to praise good cause I still shall have He of my count'nance is the health the God that doth me save Psalm 44. O God we with our ears have heard our fathers us have told What works thou in their days hast done and in the times of old How thou didst drive the Heathen out and plant them in their land Mad'st them take root but didst afflict the Heathen with thine hand verse 3 'T was not their sword that gate for them possession of the land Nor did the strength of their own arm save them from th' enemies hand But thy right hand thine arm the light of thine own countenance Because them out of thy free love it pleas'd thee to advance verse 4 'T is thou O God that art my King command deliverances For Jacob thine own people now in time of this distress verse 5 Through thy pow'r will we now at once push down our enemies Through thy name will we tread them down that up against us rise verse 6 For neither shall my sword me save nor trust I in my bow verse 7 Thou sav'st us from our foes and them with shame dost overthrow verse 8 In God we all day long do boast and ever praise thy name verse 9 But now thou hast us quite cast off and hast put us to shame verse 10 Thou with our armies goest not forth but from our foes dost make Us fly our haters do our goods spoil for themselves and take verse 11 Amongst the Heathen thou dost us scatter and give for meat verse 12 Like sheep and sell'st us for no price nor wealth by us dost get The Second Part. verse 13 Unto our neighbours a reproach thou makest us to be They mock us that dwell round about to them a scorn are we verse 14 Yea thou amongst the Heathen all a by-word dost us make The nations proudly in contempt their heads at us do shake verse 15 Thus my confusion hast thou made before me still to be Yea so that daily shame of face doth wholly cover me verse 16 Ev'n for his voice that doth reproach and utter blasphemy Because of the avenger and the cruel enemy verse 17 For all this we forgat not thee nor yet thy covenant brake We turn'd not back our hearts from thee nor did thy paths forsake verse 19 Though thou us brak'st in desolate places of Dragons fell And didst us cover with the shade of dreadful death and hell verse 20 If our Gods name we have forgot or help of idols sought verse 21 Shall not God search this out who knows the hearts most secret thought verse 22 Yea all day long most cruelly slain for thy name are we As sheep that are for slaughter kept so we accompted be verse 23 But Lord awake why sleepest thou arise and us deliver Stand up and do not us forsake nor cast us off for ever verse 24 Why doest thou hide thy face and us in grief and sorrows leave verse 25 Our souls stoop to the dust to th' earth our bellies fast do cleave verse 26 Arise now O thou gracious God to us an helper be We pray thee for thy mercies sake redeem and set us free Psalm 45. MIne heart good matter poureth out touching the King I utter What I compos'd my tongue the pen is of a ready writer verse 2 O thou the fairest of all men grace to thy lips doth flow Therefore God blessings evermore will upon thee bestow verse 3 Gird now thy sword upon thy thigh thou that art most of might Appear in dreadful Majesty and in thy glory bright verse 4 On truth meeknesse and justice ride prosp'ring in Majesty Most dreadful things thy strong right hand shall teach thee fearfully verse 5 The heart of the Kings enemies by th'arrows of thy word Is peirc'd that men fall down to thee as conquer'd by the sword verse 6 Thy roial throne for ever is O God and shall remain Because thy Kingdomes Scepter still doth righteousnesse maintain verse 7 Justice thou lov'st and wrong doest hate above thy fellows he Ev'n thine own God hath oil of joy and gladnesse pour'd on thee verse 8 Of Myrrhe Alloes and Cassia a sent thy garments had Out of thy ivory palaces whereby they made thee glad verse 9 Amongst thine honourable train Kings daughters waiting stand And thy fair Queen in precious gold is seen at thy right hand The Second Part. verse 10 Hearken O daughter well advise incline and bow thine ear Thine own people thou must forsake and fathers house most dear verse 11 And then thy beauty of the King shall much desired be Yet thou must humbly worship him because thy Lord is he verse 12 The daughter there of glorious Tyre with a rich gift shall be And all the wealthy of the land shall make their sute to thee verse 13 Within doth the Kings daughter sit all glorious to behold And all the garments that she wears are wrought of perfect gold verse 14 She shall be brought forth to the King in robes with needle wrought The Virgins that do follow her shall unto thee be brought verse 15 They shall be brought with gladness great and mirth on ev'ry side Into the palace of the King and there they shall abide verse 16 In stead of those thy parents whom thou now dost quite forsake Shall be thy children whom thou maist in all Lands Princes make verse 17 Thy name will I remembred make to all posterity â—e therefore shall the people praise to all eternity Psalm 46. GOd is our strength and refuge then when dangers us surround In troubles great a present help and ready to be found verse 2 Wherefore we will not be afraid though th' earth removed be Though mountains hurled be into the middle of the sea verse 3 No though the deep waters thereof troubled with windes do roar And their high swellings cause to shake the mountains on the shoar verse 4 There is a brook whose pleasant streams Gods City do make glad The holy place where the most high his tabernacle had verse 5 In midst of her God doth abide nothing can her remove For God betimes shall succour her and help her in his love verse 6 The Heathen raged furiously the Kingdomes moved were He did but utter his loud voice the earth melted for feare verse 7 The Lord of hosts stands on our part who all things doth command The God of Jacob's our high place all evil to withstand verse 8 Come and the works of God behold and weigh them in your thought What fearful desolations he in all the world hath wrought verse 9 Through th' earth he makes all wars to cease and them to peace he turns He breaks the bow he cuts the spear with fire the charets burns Be still and know that I am God and will exalted be The Heathen me shall magnifie the earth shall honour
come and presents bring with them verse 30 Rebuke the Archers company wanton calves bulls of might Till they pay tribute scatter those that do in wars delight verse 31 Then shall the Lords of Egypt come and presents with them bring Arabians shall stretch out their hands unto their God and King verse 32 Sing ye aloud unto the Lord ye Kingdomes of the earth Sing ye unto the Lord our God praises with joy and mirth verse 33 Who on the highest Heavens rides which of old framed were From whence he sends a mighty voice a dreadful voice to hear verse 34 Ascribe ye strength unto the Lord his excellency he On Israel shews and in the clouds his strength he makes us see verse 35 Dreadful out of his holy place and Israels God is he Who gives his people strength and power God therefore blessed be Psalm 69. SAve and preserve me O my God with speed deliver me The waters so encrease that to my soul they entred be verse 2 I sink in deep mire where I feel no standing come am I Into the depths where waves do me o'reflow continually verse 3 And I with crying wearied am my throat therewith is dry Mine eyes do fail while on my God I wait continually verse 4 Those men that for no cause at all do hatred bear to me More then the hairs that are upon mine head in number be And mighty are my causlesse foes who gladly would me slay Then did they force me to restore what I took not away verse 5 Mine errours and my foolishnesse Lord thou dost know and see My sins and all my trespasses cannot be hid from thee verse 6 Let them not for my sake be sham'd O Lord that wait on thee Nor those that seek thee Israels God for me confounded be verse 7 Because I onely for thy sake do suffer this disgrace And for thy sake and not mine own shame covers all my face verse 8 Ev'n unto mine own brethren I a meer stranger became And as an alien unto my mothers children am verse 9 The fervent zeal hath me consum'd that to thine house I bear The scorns wherewith they thee reproach upon me lighted are The Second Part. verse 10 Then humbled I my soul with tears and fasting and was clad verse 11 In sackcloth they reproached me a proverb me they made verse 12 Those that sit in the gate on me a railing sentence pass And I the subject of the songs of beastly drunkards was verse 13 But Lord in an accepted time my prayer is to thee Lord in thy saving truth and in great mercy hear thou mee verse 14 Free me out of the filthy mire my feet from sinking keep Save me from such as hate my soul and out of waters deep verse 15 Let not the flouds me overflow nor the depths swallow me And let not the pits mouth below upon me closed be verse 16 Good is thy kindnesse and thy love therefore to me give ear Turn to me for the multitude of thy mercies most dear verse 17 O do not from thy servant hide or turn thy face away I troubled am on every side hear me with speed I pray verse 18 Unto my troubled soul draw nigh redeem and set it free Because of all mine enemies save and deliver mee verse 19 Thou hast known my reproach shame and my dishonour seen Mine adversaries all of them before thee still have been verse 20 My heart is broken with reproach my soul is full of grief I lookt but found no comforter nor one to give relief The Third Part. verse 21 They bitter gall in stead of meat unto me given have When I was thirsty for my drink sharp vinegar they gave verse 22 Let their own table when they eat become to them a gin And that be made a trap whieh for their welfare should have been verse 23 Let both their eyes and minde be dark that they may nothing see Make their loins shake continually wherein their strength should bee verse 24 Pour out thine indignation upon them fearfully And let thy burning anger seise and still upon them lie verse 25 And let their stately palaces be desolate within Those Towns without inhabitant which had their dwelling been verse 26 For him whom thou sinot'st with thy rods they persecuted more They talk unto the grief of those whom thou didst wound before verse 27 In thy just judgement leave them Lord to adde sin unto sin To thy truth and thy righteousnesse let them not enter in verse 28 Out of the book of living men blotted be they by thee And never let them in the roul of just men written bee verse 29 But full of sorrows and of grief and weak and poor am I O God let thy salvation now set me up on high verse 30 Then will I praise the name of God with songs and melody And with thanksgiving shall my tongue him greatly magnifie The Fourth Part. verse 31 This sacrifice shall please the Lord that more accept shall he Then Bull or Oxe with hoofs and horns if they were brought by me verse 32 The meek and humble shall be glad and joy when this they see All that seek God your heart shall live and full of comfort bee verse 33 Because the Lord the poor doth save when they their prayer make And doth not cast off those that are made pris'ners for his sake verse 34 Let the high Heav'ns and all the earth unto him praises give The spacious seas with ev'ry thing that there doth move and live verse 35 For surely God will Zion save and Judahs cities build That men may them possesse and dwell and have their houses fill'd verse 36 And his own servants godly seed inherit shall the fame And they shall have their dwelling there that love his blessed name Psalm 70. O God my God from my distresse be pleas'd to set me free With speed O Lord do thou afford thy saving help to mee verse 2 Together shame them and confound that seek my soul to spill Let them be driven back with shame that think or wish me ill verse 3 For a reward unto their shame let them destroyed be That in scorn and rejoycing say aha aha to me verse 4 Let them in thee be glad and joy who seek thy face always Let those that thy salvation love say still to God be praise The Lord yet still doth think on me though weak and poor I be Thou art my God my Saviour stay not Lord long from me Psalm 71. O Lord I put my confidence and trust in thee alone Let me not be at any time put to confusion verse 2 In justice Lord deliver me and help to set me free Save and preserve me and incline thy gracious ear to mee verse 3 Be thou my strong dwelling whereto I may all times resort Thou didst command to save me Lord thou art my rock and fort verse 4 Out of the hand of wicked men O Lord deliver me Out of the power of
anger great from God on Israel came The Third Part. verse 22 Because they did not in their God believe and rest upon His pow'r and truth and trusted not in his salvation verse 23 Although he his commandement gave to the clouds above And unto them had opened the doors of Heav'n in love verse 24 And on them Mannah had rain'd down from thence for them to eat And had on them bestow'd the Corn of Heaven for their meat verse 25 Thus man with food for Angels meet was fed and satisfi'd He of his bounty meat to them abundantly suppli'd verse 26 He caus'd an East-wind in the Heav'ns to passe by his command The South wind too he caus'd to come by the strength of his hand verse 27 And like to dust he rained flesh on them abundantly And feathered fowls as thick as sands that on the sea-shore lie verse 28 In midst of all their Camp and round about their tents it fell verse 29 He gave their own desire they eat and they were filled well verse 30 They were not weaned from their lust nor turned from their sin But while their dainty meats were yet their lustful mouths within verse 31 On them the wrath of God which slew the fattest of them fell And soon smote down the chosen men and flow'r of Israel Nor wrath nor mercy could prevail to turn them from their sin But still for all his wondrous works him they believ'd not in The Fourth Part. verse 33 Therefore their days in vanity he did consume and waste And by his wrath their years away in trouble soon they past verse 34 When thus he slew them in his wrath they sought him by and by And they return'd and after God enquired speedily verse 35 They then remembred that their God their rock and stay had been The high God their redeemer whom they griev'd thus by their sin verse 36 Yet with their mouths they flattred him and spake but feignedly And they unto the God of truth with their false tongues did ly verse 37 For their false hearts were not with him establisht thoroughly Nor in his Covenant did they continue stedfastly verse 38 But he full of compassion pardoned their sin when they Him sought destroyed them not but oft his anger turn'd away And did not stir up all his wrath verse 39 Remembring they were vain Weak flesh a wind that being past returneth not again verse 40 How often had they him provok'd in the wide wildernesse And in the desart griev'd him still with their rebelliousnesse verse 41 Yea they return'd again and God they tempted wickedly And unto Israels holy One set bounds his power to try verse 42 They thought not on his mighty hand nor on the day when he From their oppressing enemy them saved and set free The Fifth Part. verse 43 His signs in Egypt they forgat though wrought in their own sight His wonders great in Zoan field done by his dreadful might verse 44 Nor did consider how he turn'd their rivers into bloud That neither any man nor beast could drink at any floud verse 45 He sent them divers sorts of flies which did them sore annoy And fill'd their Country full of frogs which did their land destroy verse 46 He to the Caterpillers gave th' increase of all their land And fruits of all their labours to devouring locusts hand verse 47 Their fruitful Vines he did destroy with hail in all their coast And all their Sycamores he kill'd with the sharp biting frost verse 48 And he deliv'red to the hail their cattel in the field And to the lightenings their flocks to be destroy'd and kill'd verse 49 His burning anger troubles wrath and indignation By sending evil messengers he did send them upon verse 50 He to his anger making way spar'd not their soul from death But to the killing pestilence gave up their life and breath verse 51 And in the land of Egypt he all their first-born did smite And in the tents of Ham the chief of all their strength might 52 But his own people he brought forth like sheep and them did guide In safety through the wildernesse while they did there abide The Sixth Part. verse 53 He led them safely by his pow'r they had no cause to feare But by the seas their enemies all overwhelmed were verse 54 He brought them on into the Coasts of his own holy land Into this Mount Zion which he did purchase with his hand verse 55 For them he cast the Heathen out and did their land divide And in their tents he set the tribes of Israel to abide verse 56 Yet did they tempt the highest God and him provoked they His testimonies they forsook and did not them obey verse 57 But like their fathers turned back and dealt unfaithfully Like to a warping bow which shoots from the mark clean awry verse 58 They with their Altars him provok'd set up in places high And with their graven images mov'd him to jealousie verse 59 But when into the Lords ears came of those soul sins the cry He waxed wrath and Israel he abhorred utterly verse 60 So that the Tent of Shiloh he forsook though lov'd so well The Tabernacle which he plac't amongst men there to dwell verse 61 The Ark his peoples strength he gave into captivity His glory he gave up into the hand of th' enemy verse 62 He gave his people to the sword and being angry then With his inheritance the fire consum'd their strongest men The Seventh Part. verse 61 Their maids in marriage were not prais'd their Priests fell by the sword verse 64 Widows no solemn mourning did for the deceas'd afford verse 65 But then the Lord arose as one that did from sleep awake And like a Giant that by wine refresht a shout doth make verse 66 His enemies in the hinder parts he smote both great and small And thereby on them did he bring a shame perpetuall verse 67 But yet the Tabernacle he of Joseph did refuse The fruitful Tribe of Ephraim he was not pleas'd to choose verse 68 But he the Tribe of Judah chose that he therein might dwell Even that holy Mount Zion which he did love so well verse 69 There he his sanctuary built like to a palace high And like the earth establish'd it to stand continually verse 70 And he his servant David chose his flock to rule and keep And he out of his favour took him from the folds of sheep verse 71 Even from behind the Ews with young the Lord did him advance To feed his people Israel his own inheritance verse 72 And so in soundnesse of his heart them faithfully he fed And he with skilfulnesse of hand them wisely governed Psalm 79. O Lord the Heathen do invade thine heritage by them Thy Temple is defil'd on heaps they lay Jerusalem verse 2 The bodies of thy Saints they give to fowls of th' air for meat The flesh of all thy servants dear to the wilde beasts to eat verse 3 Like
not his fathers wickednesse from Gods remembrance fall And his own mothers sin let not be blotted out at all verse 15 But let them in the sight of God appear continually That he may wholly from the earth cut off their memory verse 26 Sith mercy he forgat to shew and did pursue with spight The poor weak man that him whose heart was broken slay he might verse 17 As he did bitter cursing love so let it on him fall Let blessing be far from him as it pleas'd him not at all verse 18 As he with cursing cloth'd himself as vvith clothes let it so Into his bowels and his bones like oil and water go verse 19 As his garment that covers him so let it to him be And as a girdle wherewith girt continually is he verse 20 This the reward be from the Lord unto mine enemies Who evil speak against my soul and mischief do devise The Third part verse 21 But for thy names sake O my God and Lord do thou for me From my distresse deliver me for good thy mercies be Because I needy am and poor and without help distrest And my afflicted broken heart is wounded in my breast verse 23 Like to the shadow that declines so I away do go And as the locust vvith the vvind am tossed to and fro verse 24 My trembling knees are weak and faint because I long do fast The fatnesse of my flesh is gone I do consume and waste verse 25 And I a vile reproach and scorn by them was made to be And they that did upon me look did shake their heads at me verse 26 But thou O Lord that art my God save and deliver me According to thy mercy Lord mine aid and succour be verse 27 That all men may see and confesse that this is thine own hand And that thou Lord hast this perform'd they all may understand verse 28 Whom they curse do thou blesse and when they rise up against me Let them be made ashamed but let me rejoice in thee verse 29 Let them be clothed all with shame that enemies are to me Let their contention as a cloak to them a covering be verse 30 But vvith my mouth I greatly will praise and advance the Lord Yea I among the multitude his praises will record verse 31 For at the right hand of the poor he shall stand up to save Him from the cruel hands of those that him condemned have Psalm 110. THe Lord did say unto my Lord sit thou at my right hand Till I have made thy foes a stool whereon thy foot may stand verse 2 The Lord shall out of Zion send the Scepter of thy might Thy kingdome plant amidst thy foes and rule it in their sight verse 3 To thy fair holy Temple they resort shall willingly In meeting days when thou thy Word dost publish pow'rfully As from the early morning womb the dew falls thick on ground So shall the young born babes to thee flocking in troups be found verse 4 The Lord hath sworn and of this oath he vvill repent him never Of th' order of Melchisedek thou art a Priest for ever verse 5 The Lord in glory high advanc't that sits at thy right hand Shall in his day of wrath strike through great Kings that him withstand verse 6 The Heathen he shall judge and fill the place with bodies dead And over many Countries he shall smite and wound the head verse 7 And in his foes pursute for haste of waters in the way Shall drink and shall advance on high his royal head that day Psal 111. PRaise ye the Lord him will I praise with all my heart and might In the assembly of the just and in the Churches sight The vvorks of our Almighty God in greatness do excel And ought to be sought out and seen of all that love them well verse 3 His works are honourable all and shine full gloriously And his most perfect righteousness endures eternally verse 4 The Lord hath made his wondrous works remembred still to be The Lord is of compassion full and gracious is he verse 5 Of food a portion he doth give to such as him do fear For his firm Covenant made with them he still in minde doth bear verse 6 The power of his works he doth unto his people show That the Heathens inheritance he might on them bestow verse 7 Both truth and judgement are the works wrought by his hand and might His precepts and Commandments all are very sure and right verse 8 Firmly they are established for all eternity And all of them done and perform'd in truth and equity verse 9 Unto his people vvhom he chose redemption he did send His Covenant he hath stablisht so that it shall never end Holy and reverent is the name of our great Lord and King verse 10 Only from the true fear of God doth all sound wisdome spring Good understanding have all they his precepts that fulfill His glory everlasting is his praise endureth still Psal 112. PRaise ye the Lord. The man is blest that fears the Lord of might And in his just Commandements that taketh great delight verse 2 His holy seed here upon earth shall great and mighty be The generation of th'upright all men shall blessed see verse 3 And in his house there shall be store of wealth and riches sure And all his righteousness to him for ever shall endure Unto the righteous doth arise in midst of darknesse light Kind and compassionate is he and leads his life aright verse 5 A good man always favour shows and lendeth willingly And all his own affairs he guides vvith judgement prosperously verse 6 Surely his state is setled so that it shall never move The just shall be remembred still by men and God above verse 7 Of evil tidings that may come he vvill not be afraid Because his heart upon his God by faith is fixt and staid verse 8 His heart is firmly stablished afraid he will not be Until upon his enemies his whole desire he see verse 9 He distributes gifts to the poor and to eternity His justice lasts his horn shall be with honour raised high verse 10 The vvicked seeing it shall grieve and gnash his teeth in ire And melt away yea perish shall the wicked mans desire Psalm 113. PRaise ye the Lord O praise him all ye servants of the Lord The glorious name of God the Lord praise ye vvith one accord verse 2 From this time forth for evermore the Lords name blessed bee verse 3 From East to West Gods name must be praised by each degree verse 4 The Lord 's above all Nations high his glory above the sky verse 5 Who is like to the Lord our God whose dwelling is on high verse 6 Who notwithstanding doth from thence abase himself so low As all things in the heav'n and earth still to observe and know verse 7 He raiseth up out of the dust the man of low degree And needy men on high even from the