own strength be thou O Lord exalted ever still â—o sing alwayes most thankfully and praise thy power we will PSAL. XXII MY God my God Why hast thou me forsaken Why art thou So far from helping me and from words of my roaring now verse 2 My God in the day time I cry but thou me dost not hear And in the night season I am not silent in my fear verse 3 But thou alwayes most holy art O thou of Israel That dost inhabite constantly the praises that excell verse 4 Our father 's all in great distresse did put their trust in thee They trusted and thou didst them all deliver speedilie verse 5 They cri'd to thee then they were deliv'red great and small In thee they trusted and they not confounded were at all verse 6 But I am as the crawling worme no man in any wise Of all men a most vile reproach whom people do despise verse 7 All they do laugh me still to scorn that see me in the way They with contempt shoot out the liâ— they shake the head and say verse 8 In GOD he trusted that he would deliver him from ill Let him deliver him sith he delighted in him still verse 9 But thou art he that safely me out of the womb didst take When I was on my mothers breasts to hope thou didst me make verse 10 When I was new come from thâ— woâ—â— I was then cast on thee Thou from my mothers belly art a gracious God to me verse 11 Be thou not far away from me for trouble now is neer Of thee I have great need for none there is to help or hear verse 12 Great many Buls most fiercely have me compassd to confound Strong Buls of Bashan that are strong have still beset me round verse 13 They still upon me with their moÌ„th did gape me to devore Ev'n as a lion fearefully which ravening all doth rore verse 14 I am like water powred out my bones are out of joint In my bowels my heart like wax is melted every point verse 15 Like a potsheard my strength is dri'd my tongue it cleaveth fast Unto my jawes into the dust of death me brought thou hast verse 16 For dogs have compassd me about the wicked that did meet In assembly have me inclosde they pierc'd my hands and feet verse 17 My bones I all may surely tell which are both dry and bare In fury great they fiercely look and al 's upon me stare verse 18 Those cruell men my garments takâ— and part among them all Upon my vesture they cast lots to whom it may be fall verse 19 But now be thou not far O LORD from me with grief opprest O thou who art mine onely strength to help me now make hast verse 20 Deliver from the bloody sword my soul in trembling feare And from the dogs devouring power save thou my darling dear verse 21 Now from the lions cruell moutâ— me save in tymes so hard For from the hornes of Unicornes thou surely hast me heard verse 22 Unto my brethren carefully thy Name declare I will And in the congregation I will praise thee ever still verse 23 All ye that fear the Lord him praise ye seed of Jacob dear Him glorifie and all ye who are Israels seed him fear verse 24 For he hath not despisde nor yet abhorred utterly Th' afflicteds grief nor hid his face but heard when he did cry verse 25 In the great congregation still my praise of thee most dear Shall be I will al 's pay my vowes before them that him fear verse 26 The meek shal eat wel satisfi'd they hearty praise shall give Unto the Lord that him do seek your heart for ay shall live verse 27 The worlds ends all remember shal and turn to GOD therefore The kinreds of the nations all shall worship thee before verse 28 For to the LORD alone by right the kingdome doth belong And he is the great Governour the Nations all among verse 29 All they that be upon the earth fat in prosperity Shall of his good things surely eat and worship chearefully All they that go down to the dust shall bow down him before And none on earth alive his soul shall keep for evermore verse 30 A little seed shall surely him serve in sinceritie It for a generation shall to GOD accounted be verse 31 They shal come his righteousâ— they shall declare anone Unto a people yet unborn that he this all hath done PSALME XXIII THe Lords my shepheard I 'l not waÌ„t verse 2 He makes me by good will ye in green pastures he me leads beside the waters still verse 2 He makes me in the pastures green ly down by his good will He in his mercy doth me lead beside the waters still verse 3 My wearied soul he doth restore he also doth me lead Into the paths of righteousnesse for his Names sake indeed verse 4 Though through the valley of deaths shade I walk I 'l fear no ill Thou art with me thy rod and staffe me comfort ever still verse 5 Thou sets in presence of my foes a table me before Mine head with oyl thou dost anoynt my cup it runneth o're verse 6 Goodnesse and mercy all my life shall neer me follow still And in the house of GOD the LORD for ever dwell I will PSAL. XXIV THe earth the LORDS is properly yea and its fulnesse all The world likwise and also they that dwell there great or small verse 2 For he it firmely on the seas hath founded with his hand And also hath establish'd it upon the floods to stand verse 3 Who is he that shall of the LORD ascend into the hill And who in his most holy place shall constantly stand still verse 4 He that clean hands hath with puâ— heâ— who unto vanitie Hath not with pride lift up his soul nor sworne deceitfullie verse 5 Assuredly he from the LORD the blessing shall receive And from the GOD that saveth him he righteousnesse shall have verse 6 This is the generation now of them that in each place Him seek O Jacob that alwayes do humbly seek thy face verse 7 Ye gates lift up your heads and ye doores everlasting all Be lifted up and then come in the King of glory shall verse 8 Who is the King of glory great the mighty LORD and strong The Lord who still in battell is with might his foes among verse 9 Ye gates lift up your heads and ye doors everlasting all Be lifted up and then come in the King of glory shall verse 10 Who is this King of glory great the Lord who hath as his Most mighty hosts ev'n surely he the King of glory is PSAL. XXV VNto thee O LORD do I now lift up my soul on hie verse 2 O my GOD I with all my heart do alwayes trust in thee Let me not in thine anger hot ashamed be for ever Let not mine en'mies in their pride alwayes triumph me over verse 3 Yea let none be
mine eye Upon thee daily have I call'd and stretch'd mine hands to thee verse 10 Wilt thou by thine Almighty hand shew wonders to the dead Or shall the dead arise at all thee for to praise indeed verse 11 Thy loving kindnesse shall it be declared in the grave Or of thy faithfulnesse shall men sense in destruction have verse 12 Shall in the dark thy wonders bâ— known And thy righteousnesse Shall it be known even in the land of long forgetfulnesse verse 13 But unto thee I cryed have O LORD with good intent And in the morning early shall my prayer thee prevent verse 14 O Lord why dost thou thus cast my weari'd soul from thee And why hidst thou in anger hot thy pleasant face from me verse 15 From my youth up I troubled aâ— and ready for to die While I thy terrous suffer I distracted am by thee verse 16 Thy fearfull wrath which is mâ— fieâ—â— ov'r me poor wretch doth go â—hy terrours which all measure passe have cut me off also They round about me daily came like water gushing out â—ost furiously they compassde me together all about verse 18 Lover and friend in my distresse far hast thou put from me â—nd mine acquaintance is now all in darknesse hid by thee PSAL. LXXXIX FOrever I 'll God 's mercies sing and with my mouth I shall â—ake clearly known thy faithfulnesse to generations all For mercy I have said shall be built up for ever sure â—hou in the heav'ns thy faithfulnesse shalt stablish to endure A cov'nant with my chosen I have made not to deceive To David my servant in truth solemnly sworn I have verse 4 Thy seed I stablish will most sure for ever not to fall And also will build up thy Throne to generations all verse 5 The heav'ns O Lord shal surely pâ— thy wonders more or lesse In congregation of the Saints likewise thy faithfulnesse verse 6 For who in heav'n can be compar'd unto the Lord most strong Who can be likned to the Lord the mighties sonnes among verse 7 GOD in th'assemblie of the Saints should served be with feare And reverenc'd still should be of all that are about him heere verse 8 Lord God of hosts who is a Lord strong all the world throughout Like to thee or thy faithfulnesse that is thee round about verse 9 Thou by thy mighty power dost 〈◊〉 the rageing of the sea â—hen the fierce waves thereof arise thou mak'st them still to be Thou hast in peices Rahab broke as one alreadie slaine â—â—th thy strong arm thou hast thy foes all scattred in disdaine The heav'ns are thine thine is the earth as for the world we see â—â—d al 's the fulnesse all thereof have founded been by thee By thy great might the north south thou hast created them â—ount Tabor and Hermon also rejoice shall in thy Name verse 13 A mighty arme in all thy works thou hast as all may see â—rong is thy hand as may appear and thy right hand is hie verse 14 Justice Judgement of thy throne are made the dwelling place Mercy and truth together join'd shall go before thy face verse 15 Blest is the people that doth knâ— the joyfull sound aright They of thy countenance O Lord shall sure walk in the light verse 19 They shal in thy most blessed Nâ— rejoice even all the day And in thy righteousnesse they shâ— exalted be alway verse 17 For thou the glorie of their streâ— art as they well do see And in thy favour great our horne shall high exalted be verse 18 For our most strong sure dâ— the Lord is in each thing The holy one of Israel is our most gracious King verse 19 By way of vision that is clear then spakest thou anone These words that full of mercy 〈◊〉 unto thy holy One Thou saidst On one that mighty is I help laid by and by One from the people chosen out exalted high have I. verse 20 My servant David surely I have found as I did crave â— mercy with my holy oil anointed him I have With whom my hand saving grace established shall be â—â—e arme also in every place shall strengthen him surelie The enmie strong puft up with pride shall not on him exact â—r him the son of wickednesse afflict by any fact And I his foes before his face most fiercely down will beat â—â—d plague them all most fearfully that in their heart him hate But with him shall my faithfulnes and al 's my mercy be â—y great Name his mighty horne shall be exalted hie verse 25 I will the power great of his haâ— set also in the sea And his right hand that doth greâ—â— thiâ— shall in the rivers be verse 26 Thou art my father he shall thâ— unto me cry anone My GOD and al 's the mighty rock of my salvation verse 27 I also will him my first-born make by a noble birth Yea higher in great glory then the Kings of all the earth verse 28 My mercy will I keep for him for evermore to last My Cov'nant al 's alwayes shall stanâ— with him for ever fast verse 29 His holy seed al 's I will make for ever to endure And as the days of heav'n so shall his Throne be stablish'd sure verse 30 If his children my law forsakâ— and walk not in my wayes verse 31 If they my statutes break and not my precepts keep alwayes Their great transgression with the rod I will then visit still â—â—d their iniquity also with stripes correct I will My loving kindnesse yet will I not from him wholly take â—r suffer once my faithfulnesse to fail or him forsake My Cov'nant fast I surely will not break to any one â—r yet the least thing alter that out of my lips is gone Once have I by mine holinesse even sworne most solemnlie â—â—t unto David more or lesse I will not surely lie His blessed seed shal by my strength endure for evermore â—nd as the Sun so shall his Throne be stable me before verse 37 It shall for ever as the Moone most sure establish'd be And as a faithfull witnesse that is in the heav'n most hie verse 38 But thou displeased hast cast oâ— yea and abhorred both Thou hast with thine Anointed dear exceedingly been wroth verse 39 Thou of thy servant hast made vâ— the Cov'nant all most sound Thou hast his Crown profained by it casting to the ground verse 40 Thou in thy wrath his hedges do hast broken great and small Thou also his strong holds likewise hast brought to ruine all verse 41 All that passe by the open way to spoile him neere approch Unto his neighbours all about he still is a reproch verse 42 Thou hast of his adversaries the right hand set up hie Thou hast al 's made his enmies all rejoiced for to be verse 43 The edge thou also of his sword hast turned in his hand And in the battell hast not made with courage him to stand verse 44 Thou hast his
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