time_n to_o come_v in_o their_o observance_n spend_v 45._o ever_o long_o i_o trust_v to_o walk_v at_o large_a from_o all_o encumbrance_n free_a because_o i_o aim_v to_o make_v my_o life_n with_o thy_o command_n agree_v 46._o thy_o law_n shall_v be_v my_o constant_a talk_n and_o prince_n shall_v attend_v whilst_o i_o the_o justice_n of_o thy_o way_n with_o confidence_n defend_v 47._o my_o long_a heart_n and_o ravish_a soul_n shall_v both_o overflow_v with_o joy_n when_o in_o thy_o love_a commandment_n i_o my_o happy_a hour_n employ_v 48._o then_o will_v i_o to_o thy_o love_a decree_n lift_v up_o my_o willing_a hand_n my_o care_n and_o business_n then_o shall_v be_v to_o study_v thy_o command_n zain_n 49._o according_a to_o thy_o promise_a grace_n thy_o favour_n lord_n extend_v make_v good_a to_o i_o the_o word_n on_o which_o thy_o servant_n hope_n depend_v 50._o that_o only_a comfort_n in_o distress_n do_v all_o my_o grief_n control_v thy_o word_n when_o trouble_v hem_v i_o round_o revive_v my_o faint_a soul_n 51._o insult_a foe_n do_v proud_o laugh_v and_o all_o my_o hope_n deride_v yet_o from_o thy_o law_n not_o all_o their_o taunt_n can_v make_v i_o turn_v aside_o 52._o thy_o judgement_n lord_n of_o ancient_a date_n i_o then_o recall_v to_o mind_n and_o with_o such_o thought_n refresh_v my_o soul_n do_v constant_a comfort_n find_v 53._o sometime_o i_o stand_v amaze_v like_o one_o with_o deadly_a horror_n strike_v to_o think_v how_o all_o my_o sinful_a foe_n have_v thy_o just_a law_n forsake_v 54._o but_o i_o thy_o statute_n and_o decree_n my_o cheerful_a anthem_n make_v whilst_o through_o strange_a land_n and_o desert_n wild_n i_o like_v a_o pilgrim_n stray_v 55._o thy_o name_n that_o cheer_v my_o heart_n by_o day_n have_v â—illed_v my_o thought_n by_o night_n i_o then_o resolve_v by_o thy_o just_a law_n to_o guide_v my_o step_n a_o right_a 56._o that_o peace_n of_o mind_n which_o have_v my_o soul_n in_o deep_a distress_n sustain_v by_o strict_a obedience_n to_o thy_o will_n i_o happy_o obtain_v ch_v 57_o o_o lord_n my_o god_n my_o portion_n thou_o and_o sure_a possession_n art_n thy_o word_n i_o steadfast_o resolve_v to_o treasure_n in_o my_o heart_n 58._o with_o all_o the_o strength_n of_o warm_a desire_n i_o do_v thy_o grace_n implore_v disclose_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n thy_o mercy_n boundless_a store_n 59_o with_o due_a reflection_n and_o strict_a care_n on_o all_o my_o way_n i_o think_v and_o so_o reclaim_v to_o thy_o just_a path_n my_o wander_a step_n i_o bring_v 60._o i_o lose_v no_o time_n but_o make_v great_a haste_n resolve_v without_o delay_n to_o watch_v that_o i_o may_v never_o more_o from_o thy_o commandment_n stray_v 61._o though_o num'rous_a troop_n of_o sinful_a man_n to_o rob_v i_o have_v combine_v yet_o i_o thy_o pure_a and_o righteous_a law_n will_v ever_o keep_v in_o mind_n 62._o in_o dead_a of_o night_n will_v i_o arise_v to_o sing_v thy_o solemn_a praise_n because_o convince_v how_o much_o i_o aught_v to_o love_v thy_o righteous_a way_n 63._o to_o such_o as_o fear_v thy_o holy_a name_n myself_o i_o will_v close_o join_v to_o all_o who_o their_o obedient_a will_n to_o thy_o command_n resignâ—_n 64._o over_o all_o the_o earth_n thy_o mercy_n lord_n abundant_o be_v shed_v o_o make_v i_o then_o exact_o learn_v thy_o sacred_a path_n to_o tread_v teth_z 65._o with_o i_o thy_o servant_n thou_o have_v deal_v most_o gracious_o o_o lord_n repeat_v benefit_n besâ—owed_v according_a to_o thy_o word_n 66._o teach_v i_o the_o sacred_a skill_n by_o which_o right_a judgement_n be_v attain_v who_o in_o belief_n of_o thy_o command_n have_v steadfast_o remain_v 67._o before_o affliction_n stop_v my_o course_n my_o footstep_n go_v astray_o but_o i_o have_v since_o be_v discipline_v thy_o precept_n to_o obey_v 68_o thou_o be_v o_o lord_n supreme_o good_a and_o all_o thou_o do_v be_v so_o on_o i_o thy_o statute_n to_o discern_v the_o save_a skill_n bestow_v 69._o the_o proud_a have_v forge_v malicious_a lie_v my_o spotless_a fame_n to_o stain_v but_o my_o fix_a heart_n without_o reserve_n thy_o precept_n shall_v retain_v 70._o while_o pamper_a they_o with_o prosperous_a ill_n in_o sensual_a pleasure_n live_v my_o soul_n can_v relish_v no_o delight_n but_o what_o thy_o precept_n give_v 71._o it_o be_v good_a for_o i_o that_o i_o have_v feel_v severe_a affliction_n be_v rod_n that_o i_o may_v due_o learn_v and_o keep_v the_o statute_n of_o my_o god_n 72._o the_o law_n that_o from_o thy_o mouth_n proceed_v of_o more_o esteem_n i_o hold_v than_o untouched_a mine_n than_o thousand_o mine_n of_o silver_n and_o of_o gold_n jod_n 73._o to_o i_o who_o be_o the_o workmanship_n of_o thy_o almighty_a hand_n the_o heavenly_a understanding_n give_v to_o learn_v thy_o just_a command_n 74._o my_o preservation_n to_o thy_o saint_n strong_a comfort_n will_v afford_v to_o see_v success_n attend_v my_o hope_n that_o trust_v in_o thy_o word_n 75._o that_o right_o thy_o judgement_n be_v i_o now_o by_o sure_a experience_n see_v and_o that_o in_o faithfulness_n o_o lord_n thou_o have_v afflict_v i_o 76._o let_v thy_o kind_a mercy_n comfort_v bring_v for_o all_o my_o grief_n at_o last_o according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a word_n to_o i_o thy_o servant_n past_a 77._o to_o i_o thy_o save_a grace_n restore_v that_o i_o again_o may_v live_v who_o soul_n can_v relish_v no_o delight_n but_o what_o thy_o precept_n give_v 78._o defeat_v the_o proud_a who_o unprovoke_v to_o ruin_v i_o have_v seek_v who_o only_o on_o thy_o sacred_a law_n employ_v my_o harmless_a thought_n 79._o let_v those_o that_o fear_v thy_o name_n espouse_v my_o cause_n and_o those_o alone_o who_o have_v by_o strict_a and_o pious_a search_v thy_o testimony_n know_v 80._o in_o thy_o bless_a statute_n let_v my_o heart_n continue_v ever_o sound_a that_o gild_n and_o shame_n the_o sinner_n loâ—_n may_v never_o i_o confound_v caph_n 81._o my_o soul_n with_o long_a expectance_n faint_v to_o see_v thy_o save_a grace_n yet_o still_o on_o thy_o unerring_a word_n my_o confidence_n i_o place_n 82._o my_o very_a eye_n consume_v and_o fail_v with_o wait_v for_o thy_o word_n thy_o comfort_n and_o long_o promise_v aid_n o_o when_o will_v thou_o afford_v 83._o my_o flesh_n like_o shriv'led_a parchment_n show_v that_o long_o in_o smoke_n be_v set_v yet_o no_o affliction_n i_o can_v force_v thy_o statute_n to_o forget_v 84._o how_o many_o be_v thy_o servant_n day_n when_o will_v thou_o lord_n redress_v my_o wrong_n and_o judgement_n execute_v on_o they_o who_o i_o oppress_v 85._o the_o proud_a have_v dig_v a_o pit_n for_o i_o who_o have_v no_o other_o foe_n but_o who_o be_v reprobate_n to_o thou_o and_o thy_o just_a law_n oppose_v 86._o all_o thy_o commandment_n be_v compose_v of_o truth_n and_o equity_n man_n persecute_v i_o without_o cause_n thou_o lord_n my_o helper_n be_v 87._o to_o snatch_v i_o from_o the_o face_n of_o earth_n their_o spite_n almost_o prevail_v yet_o to_o thy_o righteous_a precept_n i_o my_o duty_n never_o fail_v 88_o thy_o wont_a kindness_n lord_n restore_v my_o droop_a heart_n to_o cheer_n that_o by_o thy_o testimony_n i_o my_o life_n be_v whole_a course_n may_v steerâ—_n lamed_n 89._o for_o ever_o and_o for_o ever_o lord_n thou_o do_v the_o same_o remain_v in_o heaven_n thy_o word_n establish_v be_v and_o do_v that_o heaven_n sustain_v 90._o thro'_o circle_a age_n lord_n thy_o truth_n immovable_o shall_v stand_v as_o earth_n who_o fabric_n be_v uphold_v by_o thy_o almighty_a hand_n 91._o all_o thing_n the_o course_n by_o thou_o ordain_v even_o to_o this_o day_n fulfil_v they_o be_v thy_o faithful_a subject_n all_o and_o servant_n of_o thy_o will._n 92._o unless_o thy_o sacred_a law_n have_v be_v my_o comfort_n and_o delight_n i_o must_v have_v faint_v and_o expire_v in_o dark_a affliction_n be_v night_n 93._o thy_o precept_n therefore_o from_o my_o thought_n shall_v never_o lord_n depart_z for_o thou_o by_o they_o have_v to_o new_a life_n restore_v my_o die_a heart_n 94._o as_o i_o be_o thou_o entire_o thou_o protect_v i_o lord_n from_o harm_n who_o have_v thy_o precept_n seek_v to_o know_v and_o careful_o perform_v 95._o the_o wicked_a have_v their_o ambush_n lay_v my_o guiltless_a life_n to_o take_v but_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o danger_n i_o thy_o word_n my_o study_n make_v 96._o i_o have_v see_v a_o end_n of_o what_o we_o call_v perfection_n here_o below_o but_o thy_o commandment_n like_o thyself_o no_o change_n or_o period_n know_v mem._n 97._o the_o love_n that_o to_o thy_o law_n i_o bear_v no_o language_n can_v display_v they_o with_o fresh_a wonder_n entertain_v my_o ravish_a thought_n all_o day_n 98._o thro'_o thy_o command_n i_o wise_a grow_v than_o all_o my_o subtle_a foe_n for_o they_o be_v with_o i_o to_o direct_v and_o
quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 155._o from_o harden_a sinner_n thou_o remov'_v salvation_n far_o away_o it_o be_v just_a thou_o shall_v withdraw_v from_o they_o who_o from_o thy_o statute_n stray_v 156._o as_o great_a thy_o tender_a mercy_n be_v to_o those_o who_o thou_o adore_v according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n lord_n my_o faint_a hope_n restore_v 157._o a_o num'rous_a host_n of_o spiteful_a foe_n against_o my_o life_n combine_v but_o all_o too_o few_o to_o enforce_v my_o soul_n thy_o statute_n to_o decline_v 158._o those_o bold_a transgressor_n i_o behold_v and_o be_v with_o grief_n oppress_v to_o see_v with_o what_o audacious_a pride_n thy_o covenant_n they_o transgress_v 159._o yet_o while_o they_o slight_a consider_v lord_n how_o i_o thy_o precept_n love_v o_o therefore_o quicken_v i_o with_o beam_n of_o mercy_n from_o above_o 160._o as_o from_o time_n birth_n thy_o word_n be_v firm_a truth_n have_v hold_v through_o age_n past_a thy_o righteous_a judgement_n shall_v entire_a to_o endless_a age_n laâ—t_n schin_n 161._o though_o mighty_a tyrant_n without_o cause_n conspire_v my_o blood_n to_o shed_v thy_o sacred_a word_n have_v only_a power_n to_o strike_v my_o heart_n with_o dread_a 162._o yet_o that_o same_o word_n my_o breast_n with_o beam_n of_o joyful_a rapture_n warm_v not_o conquest_n spoil_n and_o triumph_n have_v more_o bright_a transport_v charm_n 163._o perfidious_n practice_n and_o lie_v i_o utter_o detest_v but_o to_o thy_o law_n affection_n bear_v too_o vast_a to_o be_v express_v 164._o sev'n_o time_n a_o day_n with_o voice_n and_o heart_n thy_o praise_n i_o resound_v because_o i_o find_v thy_o judgement_n all_o with_o truth_n and_o justice_n crown_v 165._o secure_v substantial_a peace_n have_v they_o who_o true_o love_v thy_o law_n no_o smile_a mischief_n they_o can_v tempt_v nor_o frown_a danger_n awe_n 166._o for_o thy_o salvation_n i_o have_v hope_v and_o though_o so_o long_o delay_v with_o cheerful_a zeal_n and_o strict_a care_n all_o thy_o command_n obey_v 167._o thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v keep_v more_o dear_a to_o i_o than_o light_n so_o love_v and_o prize_v they_o be_v at_o once_o my_o duty_n and_o delight_n 168._o i_o keep_v thy_o law_n in_o view_n lest_o i_o thy_o precept_n shall_v decline_v thy_o way_n observe_v as_o i_o know_v strict_a watch_n thou_o keep_v on_o i_o tav_n 169._o to_o my_o request_n and_o earnest_n cry_v attend_v o_o gracious_a lord_n inspire_v my_o heart_n with_o heavenly_a skill_n accord_v to_o thy_o word_n 170._o let_v my_o repeat_v prayer_n at_o last_o before_o thy_o throne_n ascend_v according_a to_o thy_o plight_a word_n to_o i_o deliv'rance_n send_v 171._o then_o shall_v my_o grateful_a lip_n return_v the_o tribute_n of_o their_o praise_n when_o thou_o thy_o counsel_n haste_v reveal_v and_o teach_v i_o they_o just_a way_n 172._o my_o tongue_n the_o praise_n of_o thy_o word_n shall_v thankful_o resound_v because_o thy_o promise_n be_v all_o with_o just_a performance_n crown_v 173._o let_v thy_o almighty_a arm_n appear_v and_o bring_v i_o timely_a aid_n protect_v i_o as_o thy_o precept_n i_o my_o heart_n be_v free_a choice_n hâ—ve_v make_v 174._o my_o soul_n have_v wait_v long_o to_o see_v thy_o save_a grace_n restore_v nor_o comfort_n know_v but_o what_o thy_o law_n thy_o heavenly_a law_n afford_v 175._o prolong_v my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v sing_v my_o great_a restorer_n praise_n my_o soul_n that_o guiltless_a be_v oppress_v let_v thy_o just_a judgement_n raise_v 176._o like_o some_o loâ—t_a sheep_n i_o have_v stray_v so_o long_o till_o i_o despair_v to_o sin_v my_o homeward_o way_n thy_o servant_n seek_v who_o keep_v thy_o law_n in_o mind_n psalm_n cxx_o 1._o distress_a i_o oft_o have_v cry_v to_o god_n who_o neâ—er_v deny_v to_o rescue_v i_o from_o wrong_n 2._o once_o more_o deliv'rance_n send_v from_o lie_v lip_n defend_v and_o from_o the_o stand'r_a tongue_n 3._o what_o profit_n can_v accrue_v what_o punishment_n be_v due_a perfidious_a tongue_n to_o thou_o 4._o thy_o sting_n on_o thou_o shall_v turn_v of_o flame_n that_o fierce_o burn_v the_o fuel_n thou_o shall_v be_v 5._o how_o wretched_a be_v my_o doom_n a_o sojourner_n become_v in_o mesech_n desert_a soil_n with_o kedar_n tent_n enclose_v to_o savage_n expose_v who_o live_v on_o theft_n and_o spoil_n 6._o my_o dwelling_n be_v with_o thosâ—_n who_o be_v to_o peace_n swear_v foe_n and_o pleasure_n take_v in_o harm_n 7_o sweet_a peace_n be_v all_o i_o seek_v but_o when_o of_o peace_n i_o speak_v they_o straight_o call_v out_o to_o arms._n psalm_n cxxi_o 1._o to_o sion_n hill_n i_o lift_v my_o eye_n from_o thence_o expect_v aid_n 2._o from_o sion_n hill_n and_o sion_n god_n who_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v make_v 3._o thy_o throne_n and_o person_n both_o be_v safe_a thy_o guardian_n will_v not_o sleep_v 4._o his_o watchful_a care_n that_o isr'el_fw-fr guard_n will_n isr'el_n monarch_n keep_v 5._o sheltered_a beneath_o the_o almighty_n wing_n thou_o shall_v secure_o rest_v 6._o where_o noonday_n sun_n nor_o midnight_n moon_n with_o heat_n or_o cold_a molest_v 7._o from_o common_a accident_n of_o life_n his_o care_n shall_v guard_v thou_o still_o fâ—om_o the_o blind_a stroke_n of_o chance_n and_o foe_n that_o â—â—e_v â—n_o wait_v to_o kill_v 8._o at_o home_n abroad_o in_o peace_n in_o war_n thy_o god_n shall_v thou_o defend_v conduct_v thou_o through_o life_n pilgrimage_n safe_a to_o thy_o journey_n be_v end_n psalm_n cxxii_o 1._o o_o it_o be_v a_o joyful_a sound_n to_o hear_v our_o tribe_n devout_o say_v up_o isr'el_fw-fr to_o the_o temple_n haste_n and_o keep_v your_o festal_a day_n 2._o at_o salem_n court_n we_o must_v appear_v with_o our_o unite_a power_n 3._o in_o strong_a and_o beauteous_a order_n range_v like_o her_o compact_a tow'r_n 4._o it_o be_v thither_o by_o divine_a command_n the_o tribe_n of_o god_n repair_n before_o his_o ark_n to_o celebrate_v his_o name_n with_o praise_n and_o prayer_n 5._o tribunal_n sâ—and_v erect_v there_o where_o equity_n take_v place_n there_o stand_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o royal_a davidâ—s_n â—s_z race_n 6._o o_o pray_v for_o salem_n peace_n all_o you_o that_o happy_a wish_n to_o be_v for_o they_o shall_v prosper_v best_a who_o bear_v most_o cordial_a love_n to_o thou_o 7._o may_v peace_n within_o thy_o sacred_a wall_n a_o constant_a gueâ—t_n be_v fâ—â—nd_v with_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n thy_o palace_n be_v crown_v 8._o for_o my_o dear_a brethren_n sake_n and_o friend_n no_o less_o than_o brethren_n dear_a â—_z pray_v may_n peace_n in_o salem_n tow'â—s_n a_o constant_a guest_n appear_v 9_o but_o most_o of_o all_o i_o will_v seek_v thy_o good_a and_o ever_o wish_v thou_o well_o for_o zion_n and_o the_o temple_n sake_n where_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o dwell_v psalm_n cxxiii_o 1._o to_o thou_o who_o dwelle_v above_o the_o sky_n i_o lift_v my_o supplicate_a eye_n 2._o as_o servant_n watch_v their_o master_n hand_n and_o maid_n thâ—ir_a mistress_n command_n even_o so_o on_o our_o almighty_a lord_n wait_v we_o till_o mercy_n he_o afford_v 3._o have_v mercy_n lord_n on_o we_o chastise_v nor_o only_o wretched_a but_o despise_a 4._o our_o soul_n no_o long_o can_v sustain_v the_o double_a load_n of_o scorn_n aâ—d_a pain_n while_o they_o grow_v proud_a by_o our_o distress_n and_o roll_v in_o eaâ—e_n who_o we_o oppress_v psalm_n cxxiv_o 1._o let_v isr'el_fw-fr say_n have_v not_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o interpose_v 2._o have_v god_n himself_o not_o take_v our_o part_n when_o man_n against_o we_o rose_n 3_o 4_o 5._o their_o wrath_n have_v swallow_v we_o alive_a devour_v without_o control_n their_o spite_n and_o pride_n unite_a flood_n have_v quite_o overwhelm_v our_o soul_n 6._o but_o praise_v be_v our_o eternal_a lord_n who_o rescue_v we_o that_o dayâ—_n nor_o to_o their_o savage_a jaw_n give_v up_o our_o threatened_a life_n a_o prey_n 7._o our_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o bird_n escape_v from_o out_o the_o fowler_n be_v net_n the_o snare_n be_v break_v their_o hope_n be_v cross_v and_o we_o at_o freedom_n set_v 8._o secure_v in_o his_o almighty_a name_n our_o confidence_n remain_v who_o as_o he_o make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o both_o sole_a monarch_n reign_v psalm_n cxxv_o 1._o who_o place_n on_o sion_n god_n their_o trust_n like_o sion_n rock_n shall_v stand_v like_o she_o unmovable_o be_v fix_v by_o his_o almighty_a hand_n 2._o look_v how_o the_o hill_n of_o solyma_n jerusalem_n enclose_v so_o stand_v the_o lord_n around_o his_o saint_n to_o guard_v they_o from_o their_o foe_n 3._o the_o wicked_a may_v afflict_v the_o just_a but_o never_o too_o long_o oppress_v nor_o force_v he_o by_o despair_n to_o seek_v base_a mean_n for_o his_o redress_n 4._o be_v good_a o_o righteous_a god_n to_o thosâ—_n who_o righteousness_n affect_v the_o heart_n that_o innocence_n retain_v let_v innocence_n protect_v
to_o those_o that_o do_v my_o life_n invade_v 19_o then_o open_a wide_a the_o temple-gate_n to_o which_o the_o just_a repair_n that_o i_o may_v enter_v in_o and_o praise_v my_o great_a deliv'rer_n â—_z 20_o 21._o within_o those_o gate_n of_o god_n abode_n to_o which_o the_o righteous_a press_n since_o thou_o have_v hear_v and_o set_v i_o safe_a thy_o holy_a name_n i_o will_v bless_v 22_o 23._o that_o stone_n be_v now_o the_o corner_n head_n which_o builder_n do_v despise_v this_o be_v the_o lord_n amaze_a act_n and_o wondrous_a in_o our_o eye_n 24_o 25._o this_o be_v god_n day_n let_v all_o the_o land_n exalt_v their_o cheerful_a voice_n lord_n we_o beseech_v thou_o save_v we_o now_o and_o make_v we_o still_o rejoice_v 26._o he_o that_o approach_v in_o god_n name_n let_v all_o the_o assembly_n bless_v we_o that_o belong_v to_o god_n own_o house_n have_v wish_v you_o good_a success_n 27._o god_n be_v the_o lord_n through_o who_o we_o all_o both_o light_n and_o comfort_n find_v with_o cord_n unto_o the_o altar_n horn_n the_o destine_a victim_n bind_v 28._o thou_o be_v my_o lord_n o_o god_n and_o still_o i_o will_v praise_v thy_o holy_a name_n because_o thou_o only_o be_v my_o god_n i_o will_v celebrate_v thy_o fame_n 29._o o_o then_o with_o i_o give_v thanks_o to_o god_n who_o still_o do_v gracious_a prove_v and_o let_v the_o tribute_n of_o our_o praise_n be_v endless_a as_o his_o love_n psalm_n cxix_o aleph._n 1._o how_o blessed_v be_v they_o who_o always_o keep_v the_o pure_a aâ—d_n perfect_a way_n who_o never_o from_o the_o sacred_a road_n of_o god_n commandment_n stray_v 2._o thrice_o blessed_v who_o to_o his_o righteous_a law_n have_v still_o obedient_a be_v and_o warm_o urge_v by_o hearty_a zeal_n his_o favour_n seek_v to_o win_v 3._o such_o man_n averse_a from_o ill_a abhor_v to_o do_v a_o wicked_a deed_n but_o in_o the_o path_n which_o he_o prescribe_v with_o constant_a care_n proceed_v 4._o but_o it_o be_v to_o thy_o command_n o_o lord_n this_o happiness_n we_o ow._n thou_o bide_v we_o keep_v those_o upright_a law_n from_o which_o such_o comfort_n flow_v 5._o o_o then_o that_o thy_o most_o holy_a will_n may_v over_o my_o way_n preside_v and_o i_o the_o course_n of_o all_o my_o life_n by_o thy_o direction_n guide_v 6._o then_o shall_v i_o walk_v erect_v and_o bold_a from_o all_o confusion_n free_a convince_v with_o joy_n that_o all_o my_o way_n with_o thy_o command_n agree_v 7._o my_o upright_a heart_n shall_v my_o glad_a mouth_n with_o cheerful_a praise_n fill_v when_o by_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n teach_v i_o full_o learn_v thy_o will._n 8._o so_o to_o thy_o sacred_a law_n shall_v i_o all_o due_a observance_n pay_v o_o then_o forsake_v i_o not_o my_o god_n nor_o cast_v i_o quite_o away_o beth_n 9_o how_o shall_v the_o young_a preserve_v their_o way_n from_o vile_a pollution_n free_a by_o make_v all_o their_o course_n of_o life_n with_o thy_o command_n agree_v 10._o with_o hearty_a zeal_n for_o thou_o i_o seek_v to_o thou_o for_o succour_n pray_v o_o suffer_v not_o my_o careless_a step_n from_o thy_o just_a precept_n stray_v 11._o safe_a in_o my_o heart_n and_o close_o hide_v thy_o word_n my_o treasure_n lie_v and_o ready_o wait_v with_o timely_a aid_n when_o sinful_a passion_n rise_v 12._o secure_v by_o that_o my_o grateful_a soul_n shall_v ever_o bless_v thy_o name_n o_o â—each_v i_o then_o my_o life_n to_o come_v by_o thy_o just_a law_n to_o frame_v 13._o my_o lip_n unlock_v by_o pious_a zeal_n to_o other_o have_v declare_v how_o much_o the_o judgement_n of_o thy_o mouth_n deserve_v our_o high_a regard_n 14._o whilst_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o command_n more_o solid_a joy_n i_o find_v than_o have_v i_o be_v with_o vast_a increase_n of_o envy_a riches_n crown_v 15._o therefore_o thy_o just_a and_o upright_a law_n shall_v always_o fill_v my_o mind_n and_o those_o sound_a rule_n which_o thou_o prescrib'_v all_o due_a respect_n shall_v find_v 16._o to_o keep_v thy_o statute_n undefaced_a shall_v be_v my_o constant_a joy_n the_o strict_a remembrance_n of_o thy_o wordâ—_n shall_v all_o my_o thought_n employ_v gimel_n 17._o be_v gracious_a to_o thy_o servant_n lord_n do_v thou_o my_o life_n defend_v that_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n my_o time_n to_o come_v may_v spend_v 18._o enlighten_v both_o my_o eye_n and_o mind_n that_o so_o i_o may_v discern_v the_o wondrous_a thing_n which_o they_o behold_v who_o thy_o just_a precept_n learn_v 19_o though_o like_o a_o stranger_n in_o the_o landâ—_n from_o place_n to_o place_n i_o stray_v thy_o righteous_a judgement_n from_o my_o sigâ—â—_n o_o hide_v thou_o not_o away_o 20._o my_o faint_a soul_n be_v almost_o pine_v with_o earnest_n long_v spend_v whilst_o always_o on_o the_o eager_a search_n of_o thy_o just_a will_n intent_n 21._o thy_o sharp_a rebuke_n shall_v crush_v the_o proud_a who_o still_o thy_o curse_n pursue_v who_o in_o thy_o righteous_a path_n to_o walkâ—_n presumptuous_o refuse_v 22._o but_o far_o from_o i_o do_v thou_o o_o lord_n contempt_n and_o shame_n remove_v for_o i_o thy_o sacred_a law_n affect_v with_o undissembled_a love_n 23._o though_o prince_n oft_o in_o council_n meet_v against_o thy_o servant_n speak_v yet_o i_o thy_o statute_n to_o observe_v my_o chief_a business_n make_v 24._o for_o thy_o command_n have_v always_o be_v my_o comfort_n and_o delight_n by_o they_o i_o learn_v with_o prudent_a care_n and_o guide_v my_o counsel_n right_a daleth_fw-he 25._o my_o soul_n be_v oppress_v with_o deadly_a care_n and_o to_o the_o dust_n do_v cleave_v revive_v i_o lord_n and_o let_v i_o now_o thy_o promise_a aid_n receive_v 26._o to_o thou_o i_o still_o declare_v my_o way_n and_o thou_o inclin'd_v thy_o ear_n o_o teach_v i_o then_o my_o future_a life_n by_o thy_o just_a law_n to_o steer_v 27._o if_o thou_o will_v make_v i_o know_v thy_o law_n and_o by_o their_o guidance_n walk_v the_o wondrous_a work_n which_o thou_o have_v do_v shall_v be_v my_o constant_a talk_n 28._o but_o see_v my_o soul_n within_o i_o sink_v press_v down_o with_o weighty_a care_n o_o make_v thy_o promise_n good_a and_o soon_o my_o waste_a strength_n repair_v 29._o for_o far_o from_o i_o be_v all_o false_a way_n and_o lie_a art_n remove_v but_o kind_o grant_v i_o still_o may_v keep_v the_o path_n by_o thou_o approve_v 30._o thy_o faithful_a way_n thou_o god_n of_o truth_n my_o happy_a choice_n i_o have_v make_v thy_o judgement_n as_o my_o rule_n of_o life_n before_o i_o always_o lay_v 31._o my_o care_n have_v be_v to_o make_v my_o life_n with_o thy_o just_a law_n agree_v o_o then_o preserve_v thy_o servant_n lord_n from_o shame_n and_o ruin_n free_a 32._o so_o in_o the_o way_n of_o thy_o command_n shall_v i_o with_o pleasure_n run_v and_o with_o a_o heart_n enlarge_v with_o joy_n successful_o go_v on_o he._n 33._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o statute_n lord_n thy_o righteous_a path_n display_v and_o i_o from_o they_o through_o all_o my_o life_n will_v never_o perverse_o stray_v 34._o if_o thou_o true_a wisdom_n from_o above_o will_v gracious_o impart_v to_o keep_v thy_o perfect_a law_n i_o will_v still_o apply_v my_o zealous_a heart_n 35._o direct_v i_o in_o the_o sacred_a way_n to_o which_o thy_o precept_n lead_v because_o my_o chief_a delight_n have_v be_v thy_o righteous_a path_n to_o tread_v 36._o do_v thou_o to_o thy_o most_o just_a command_v incline_v my_o willing_a heart_n let_v no_o desire_n of_o worldly_a wealth_n from_o they_o my_o thought_n divert_v 37._o from_o those_o vain_a object_n turn_v my_o eye_n which_o this_o false_a world_n display_v but_o active_a life_n and_o vigour_n give_v to_o keep_v thy_o righteous_a way_n 38._o confirm_v the_o promise_n which_o thou_o make_v and_o give_v thy_o servant_n aid_n who_o to_o transgress_v thy_o sacred_a law_n be_v awful_o afraid_a 39_o the_o foul_a disgrace_n i_o have_v cause_n to_o fear_v in_o mercy_n lord_n remove_v for_o all_o the_o â—udgments_n thou_o orda_v be_v full_a of_o grace_n and_o love_n 40._o thou_o know_v how_o after_o thy_o command_n my_o long_a heart_n do_v pant_v o_o then_o make_v haste_n to_o raise_v i_o up_o and_o promise_a succour_n grant_v vav_n 41._o thy_o constant_a blessing_n lord_n bestow_v to_o cheer_v my_o grateful_a heart_n to_o i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n thy_o save_a health_n impart_v 42._o so_o shall_v i_o when_o my_o foe_n upbraid_v this_o ready_a answer_n make_v in_o god_n i_o trust_v who_o never_o will_v his_o faithful_a promise_n break_v 43._o then_o let_v not_o quit_v the_o word_n of_o truth_n be_v from_o my_o mouth_n remove_v since_o still_o my_o ground_n of_o steadfast_a hope_n thy_o just_a decree_n have_v prove_v 44._o so_o i_o to_o keep_v thy_o righteous_a law_n will_v all_o my_o study_n bend_v from_o age_n to_o age_n my_o
all_o my_o way_n dispose_v 99_o from_o i_o my_o former_a teacher_n now_o may_n able_a counsel_n take_v because_o thy_o testimony_n i_o my_o constant_a study_n make_v 100_o in_o understanding_n i_o excel_v the_o sage_n of_o our_o day_n because_o by_o thy_o unerring_a rule_n i_o order_v all_o my_o way_n 101._o my_o foot_n with_o care_n i_o have_v refrain_v from_o every_o sinful_a way_n that_o to_o thy_o sacred_a word_n i_o may_v entire_a obedience_n pay_v 102._o i_o have_v not_o from_o thy_o judgement_n stray_v by_o vain_a desire_n mislead_v for_o lord_n thou_o have_v instruct_v i_o thy_o righteous_a path_n to_o tread_v 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v all_o thy_o word_n to_o i_o o_o what_o divine_a repast_n how_o more_o delicious_a to_o my_o soul_n than_o honey_n to_o my_o taste_n 104._o teach_v by_o thy_o sacred_a precept_n i_o with_o heavenly_a skill_n be_o blessed_v the_o treacherous_a way_n of_o sin_n to_o shun_v and_o utter_o detest_v nun._n 105._o thy_o word_n be_v to_o my_o foot_n a_o lamp_n the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o show_v a_o watch-light_n to_o point_n out_o the_o path_n in_o which_o i_o ought_v to_o go_v 106._o i_o swear_v and_o to_o my_o solemn_a oath_n resolve_v to_o prove_v sincere_a that_o to_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i_o will_v steadfast_o adhere_v 107._o since_o i_o with_o grief_n be_o so_o oppress_v that_o i_o can_v bear_v no_o more_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n do_v thou_o my_o faint_a soul_n restore_v 108._o let_v the_o oblation_n of_o my_o praise_n with_o thou_o acceptance_n find_v and_o in_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n lord_n instruct_v my_o willing_a mind_n 109._o though_o death_n and_o danger_n i_o surround_v my_o soul_n they_o can_v awe_n nor_o with_o continual_a terror_n keep_v from_o think_v on_o thy_o law_n 110._o my_o wicked_a and_o invet'rate_a foe_n for_o i_o their_o snare_n have_v lay_v yet_o i_o have_v keep_v the_o upright_a path_n nor_o from_o thy_o precept_n stray_v 111._o thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v make_v my_o heritage_n and_o choice_n for_o they_o when_o other_o comfort_n fail_v my_o droop_a heart_n rejoice_v 112._o my_o heart_n thy_o statute_n to_o perform_v with_o early_a zeal_n begin_v and_o shall_v continue_v the_o same_o course_n till_o that_o of_o life_n be_v run_v samech_v 113._o deceitful_a thought_n and_o practice_n i_o utter_o detest_v but_o for_o thy_o law_n affection_n bear_v too_o great_a to_o be_v express_v 114._o my_o hiding-place_n my_o refuge-towâ—r_a and_o shield_n be_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o firm_o anchor_v all_o my_o hope_n on_o thy_o unerring_a word_n 115._o hence_o you_o that_o trade_n in_o wickedness_n approach_v not_o my_o abide_v for_o firm_o i_o resolve_v to_o keep_v the_o precept_n of_o my_o god_n 116._o according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a word_n from_o danger_n set_v i_o free_a nor_o make_v i_o of_o those_o hope_n be_v ashamed_a that_o i_o repose_v on_o thou_o 117._o uphold_v i_o so_o shall_v i_o be_v safe_a and_o rescue_v from_o distress_n to_o thy_o decree_n continual_o my_o just_a respect_n address_v 118._o the_o wicked_a thou_o have_v tread_v to_o earth_n who_o from_o thy_o statute_n stray_v their_o vile_a deceit_n the_o recompense_n of_o their_o own_o falsehood_n make_v 119._o the_o wicked_a from_o thy_o holy_a land_n thou_o do_v like_o dross_n remove_v charm_v with_o such_o justice_n therefore_o i_o thy_o testimony_n love_n 120._o yet_o with_o that_o love_n they_o make_v i_o dread_v lest_o i_o shall_v so_o offend_v when_o on_o transgressor_n i_o behold_v thy_o judgement_n thus_o descend_v ain_z 121._o judgement_n and_o justice_n i_o have_v wrought_v o_o therefore_o lord_n engage_v in_o my_o defence_n nor_o give_v i_o up_o to_o my_o oppressor_n rage_n 122._o the_o surety_n for_o thy_o servant_n be_v convert_v this_o distress_n to_o good_a for_o i_o nor_o let_v the_o proud_a my_o guiltless_a soul_n oppress_v 123._o my_o eye_n alas_o begin_v to_o fail_v in_o long_a expectance_n hold_v till_o thy_o salvation_n they_o behold_v and_o righteous_a word_n fulfil_v 124._o to_o i_o thy_o servant_n in_o diâ—â—ress_n thy_o wont_a grace_n display_v and_o discipline_n my_o willing_a heart_n thy_o statute_n to_o obey_v 125._o on_o i_o devote_v to_o thy_o fear_n the_o sacred_a skill_n bestow_v that_o of_o thy_o testimony_n i_o the_o full_a extent_n may_v know_v 126._o it_o be_v time_n high_a time_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n thy_o vengeance_n to_o employ_v when_o man_n with_o open_a violence_n thy_o sacred_a law_n destroy_v 127._o yet_o their_o contempt_n of_o thy_o command_n but_o make_v their_o value_n rise_v with_o i_o who_o gold_n refine_v with_o skill_n compare_v with_o they_o despise_v 128._o thy_o precept_n therefore_o i_o esteem_v in_o all_o respect_v divine_a by_o they_o instruct_v to_o detest_v and_o all_o false_a way_n decline_v pe._n 129._o who_o can_v express_v how_o wonderful_a thy_o testimony_n be_v which_o therefore_o to_o perform_v my_o soul_n employ_v her_o utmost_a care_n 130._o the_o very_a entrance_n to_o thy_o word_n celestial_a light_n display_v the_o knowledge_n of_o true_a happiness_n to_o simple_a mind_n convey_v 131._o with_o open_a mouth_n i_o wait_v stand_v and_o pant_v with_o desire_n that_o of_o thy_o wise_a command_n i_o may_v the_o sacred_a skill_n acquire_v 132._o with_o favour_n lord_n look_v down_o on_o i_o thy_o mercy_n who_o implore_v as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o visit_v they_o who_o thy_o bless_a name_n adore_v 133._o direct_v by_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n let_v all_o my_o footstep_n be_v nor_o wickedness_n of_o any_o kind_a dominion_n have_v over_o i_o 134._o release_v entire_o set_v i_o free_a from_o persecute_v hand_n that_o unmolested_a i_o may_v learn_v and_o practice_v thy_o command_n 135._o on_o i_o devote_v to_o thy_o feaâ—_n lord_n make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v thy_o statute_n both_o to_o know_v and_o keep_v my_o heart_n with_o zeal_n incline_v 136._o my_o eye_n to_o weep_a fountain_n turn_v whence_o briny_a river_n press_v to_o see_v mankind_n without_o remorse_n thy_o sacred_a law_n transgress_v tsade_n 137._o thou_o be_v the_o righteous_a judge_n on_o who_o wrong_v innocence_n may_v trust_v and_o like_o thyself_o thy_o judgement_n lord_n in_o all_o respect_n be_v just_a 138._o as_o just_o those_o testimony_n be_v which_o thou_o do_v â—irst_n decree_n so_o all_o with_o faithfulness_n perform_v succeed_v time_n shall_v see_v 139._o with_o zeal_n my_o flesh_n consume_v away_o my_o soul_n with_o anguish_n fret_v to_o see_v my_o foe_n contemn_v at_o once_o thy_o promise_n and_o threat_n 140._o yet_o each_o neglect_a word_n of_o thou_o howeâ—er_o by_o they_o despise_v be_v pure_a and_o for_o eternal_a truth_n by_o i_o thy_o servant_n prize_v 141._o bring_v for_o thy_o sake_n to_o low_a estate_n contempt_n from_o all_o i_o find_v yet_o no_o affront_v or_o wrong_n can_v drive_v thy_o precept_n from_o my_o mind_n 142._o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v then_o endure_v when_o time_n itself_o be_v past_a thy_o law_n be_v truth_n it_o â—elf_n that_o truth_n which_o shall_v for_o ever_o last_o 143._o though_o trouble_v anguish_n doubt_n and_o dread_a to_o compass_v i_o unite_v beset_v with_o danger_n still_o i_o make_v thy_o precept_n my_o delight_n 144._o eternal_a and_o unerring_a rule_n thy_o testimony_n give_v teach_v i_o the_o wisdom_n that_o will_v make_v my_o soul_n for_o ever_o live_v koph_n 145._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n to_o god_n i_o call_v lord_n hâ—ar_v my_o earne_a cry_n and_o i_o thy_o statute_n to_o perform_v will_v all_o my_o care_n apply_v 146._o again_o more_o fervent_o i_o pray_v o_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v thy_o testimony_n thorough_o know_v and_o steadfast_o obey_v 147._o my_o early_a prayer_n the_o dawn_a day_n prevent_v while_o i_o cry_v to_o he_o on_o who_o engage_v word_n my_o hope_n alone_o rely_v 148._o with_o zeal_n have_v i_o awake_v before_o the_o midnight_n watch_n be_v set_v that_o i_o of_o thy_o mysterious_a word_n may_v perfect_v knowledge_n get_v 149._o lord_n hear_v my_o supplicate_a voice_n and_o wont_a favour_n show_v o_o quicken_v i_o and_o so_o approve_v thy_o judgement_n ever_o true_a 150._o my_o persecute_v foe_n advance_v and_o hourly_o near_o draw_v what_o treatment_n can_v i_o hope_v from_o they_o who_o violate_v thy_o law_n 151._o though_o they_o draw_v nigh_o my_o comfort_n be_v thou_o lord_n be_v yet_o more_o near_o thou_o who_o command_n be_v righteous_a all_o thy_o promise_n sincere_a 152._o concern_v thy_o divine_a decree_n my_o soul_n have_v know_v of_o oldâ—_n how_o true_a they_o be_v and_o shall_v their_o truth_n to_o endless_a age_n hold_v resch._n 153._o consider_v my_o aâ—â—liâ—tion_n lord_n and_o i_o from_o bondage_n draw_v think_v on_o thy_o servant_n in_o distress_n who_o never_o forget_v thy_o law_n 154._o plead_v thou_o my_o cause_n to_o that_o and_o i_o thy_o timely_a aid_n afford_v with_o beam_n of_o mercy_n
their_o flight_n 13._o thus_o lord_n thy_o wondrous_a strength_n disclose_v and_o thus_o exalt_v thy_o name_n whilst_o we_o loud_a song_n of_o joy_n compose_v and_o make_v thy_o power_n the_o theme_n psalm_n xxii_o 1._o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o leave_v thou_o i_o when_o i_o with_o anguish_n faint_a o_o why_o so_o far_o from_o i_o remove_v and_o from_o my_o loud_a complaint_n 2._o all_o day_n but_o all_o the_o day_n unheard_a to_o thou_o do_v i_o complain_v with_o cry_n implore_v relief_n all_o night_n but_o cry_v all_o night_n in_o vain_a 3._o but_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o innocence_n oppress_v and_o therefore_o israel_n praise_n be_v of_o right_n to_o thou_o address_v 4_o 5._o on_o thou_o our_o ancestor_n rely_v and_o thy_o deliv'rance_n find_v with_o pious_a confidence_n they_o pray_v and_o with_o success_n be_v crown_v 6._o but_o i_o be_o treat_v as_o a_o worm_n like_o none_o of_o woman_n bear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o great_a revile_v but_o make_v the_o rabble_n scorn_n 7._o with_o laughter_n all_o the_o gaze_a crowd_n my_o agony_n survey_v they_o shoot_v the_o lip_n they_o shake_v the_o head_n and_o thus_o deride_v say_v 8._o in_o god_n he_o trust_v boast_v oft_o that_o he_o be_v heaven_n delight_n let_v god_n come_v down_o to_o own_v he_o now_o and_o save_v his_o favourite_n part_n ii_o 9_o thou_o make_v my_o teem_a mother_n womb_n a_o live_a offspring_n bear_v when_o but_o a_o suckling_n at_o the_o breast_n i_o be_v the_o almighty_n care_n 10._o my_o guardian_n thou_o do_v shield_v from_o wrong_n my_o helpless_a infant_n day_n up_o from_o my_o birth_n my_o god_n and_o guide_n through_o life_n bewildered_a way_n 11._o withdraw_v not_o then_o so_o far_o from_o i_o when_o trouble_n be_v so_o nigh_o o_o send_v i_o help_v thy_o help_v on_o which_o i_o only_o can_v rely_v 12._o high_a pamper_a bull_n a_o frown_a herd_n from_o basan_n forest_n meet_v with_o strength_n proportion_v to_o their_o rage_n have_v i_o around_o beset_v 13._o they_o gape_v on_o i_o and_o every_o mouth_n a_o yawn_a grave_n appear_v the_o rav'n_a lion_n loud_a roar_n less_o dreadful_a be_v than_o they_o part_n iii_o 14._o my_o blood_n like_o water_n be_v spill_v my_o joint_n distort_v out_o of_o frame_n my_o heart_n dissolve_v within_o my_o breast_n like_o wax_n before_o the_o flameâ—_n 15._o my_o strength_n like_o potter_n earth_n be_v parch_v my_o thirsty_a tongue_n and_o breath_n from_o plaint_n restrain_v my_o life_n reduce_v even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n 16._o like_a blood_n hound_n to_o surround_v i_o they_o in_o pack_v assembly_n meet_v they_o pierce_v my_o inoffensive_a hand_n they_o pierce_v my_o harmless_a foot_n 17._o my_o body_n be_v rack_v till_o all_o my_o bone_n distinct_o may_v be_v tell_v yet_o such_o a_o spectacle_n of_o woe_n as_o pastime_n they_o behold_v 18._o as_o spoil_v my_o garment_n they_o divide_v lot_n for_o my_o vesture_n cast_v therefore_o approach_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o to_o my_o succour_n haste_n 20._o deliver_v from_o their_o sword_n my_o soul_n of_o all_o but_o life_n bereave_v nor_o let_v my_o darling_n in_o the_o power_n of_o cruel_a dog_n be_v leave_v 21._o retrieve_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n jaw_n as_o from_o the_o brandish_v horn_n thou_o rescue_a i_o and_o from_o the_o hoof_n of_o trample_a unicorn_n 22._o then_o to_o my_o brethren_n i_o will_v declare_v the_o triumph_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o presence_n of_o assemble_a saint_n thy_o glory_n thus_o proclaim_v 23._o you_o worshipper_n of_o iacob_n god_n all_o you_o of_o israel_n line_n o_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o your_o praise_n sincere_a obedience_n join_v 24._o he_o never_o disdain_v on_o low_a distress_n to_o cast_v a_o gracious_a eye_n nor_o turn_v from_o poverty_n his_o face_n but_o hear_v its_o humble_a cry_n part_n iu._n 25._o thus_o in_o thy_o court_n religious_a throng_v my_o thanks_o i_o will_v express_v in_o presence_n of_o thy_o saint_n perform_v the_o vow_n of_o my_o distress_n 26._o the_o meek_a companion_n of_o my_o grief_n shall_v find_v my_o table_n spread_v and_o all_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v with_o joy_n immortal_a feed_v 27._o then_o shall_v the_o universe_n convince_v to_o god_n their_o homage_n pay_v and_o scatter_a nation_n of_o the_o earth_n one_o sov'reign_a lord_n obey_v 28._o it_o be_v his_o supreme_a prerogative_n over_o subject-king_n to_o reign_v it_o be_v just_a that_o he_o shall_v rule_v the_o world_n who_o do_v the_o world_n sustain_v 29._o the_o rich_a who_o be_v with_o plenty_n feed_v his_o bounty_n must_v confess_v the_o son_n of_o want_n by_o he_o relieve_v their_o generous_a patron_n bless_v with_o humble_a worship_n to_o his_o throne_n they_o all_o for_o aid_n resort_v that_o power_n which_o first_o their_o being_n give_v can_v only_o they_o support_v 30_o 31._o then_o shall_v a_o choose_a spotless_a race_n devote_v to_o his_o name_n to_o their_o admire_a heir_n his_o truth_n and_o glorious_a act_n proclaim_v psalm_n xxiii_o 1._o since_o god_n do_v i_o his_o worthless_a charge_n protect_v with_o tender_a care_n as_o watchful_a shepherd_n guard_v their_o flock_n what_o can_v i_o want_v or_o fear_n 2._o in_o shady_a pasture_n fresh_a and_o green_a he_o make_v i_o feed_v and_o lie_v then_o lead_v i_o on_o to_o silver_n stream_n that_o gentle_o murmur_v by_o 3._o my_o wander_a soul_n by_o he_o restore_v to_o his_o immortal_a praise_n he_o teach_v with_o humble_a zeal_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o most_o righteous_a way_n 4._o though_o through_o death_n gloomy_a vale_n i_o march_v yet_o safe_a and_o undismayed_a his_o presence_n cheer_v his_o rod_n and_o staff_n afford_v i_o constant_a aid_n 5._o by_o he_o in_o sight_n of_o all_o my_o foe_n my_o table_n be_v rich_o spread_v my_o cup_n overflow_v with_o generous_a wine_n with_o precious_a oil_n my_o head_n 6._o since_o god_n thus_o show_v his_o wondrous_a love_n through_o all_o my_o life_n extent_n my_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v in_o his_o house_n in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n be_v spend_v psalm_n xxiv_o 1._o this_o spacious_a earth_n be_v all_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v her_o fullness_n be_v the_o world_n and_o its_o inhabitant_n by_o sov'reign_a right_n be_v he_o 2._o he_o frame_v and_o fix_v it_o on_o the_o sea_n and_o with_o almighty_a hand_n upon_o inconstant_a flood_n he_o make_v her_o stable_a fabric_n stand_v 3._o but_o for_o himself_o this_o lord_n of_o all_o one_o choose_a seat_n design_v o_o who_o shall_v to_o that_o sacred_a hill_n deserve_v admittance_n find_v 4._o the_o man_n who_o hand_n and_o heart_n be_v pure_a who_o thought_n be_v never_o vain_a have_v rather_o live_v despise_v and_o poor_a than_o thrive_v â—y_a perjure_a gain_n 5._o this_o this_o be_v he_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n shall_v shower_v his_o blessing_n down_o who_o god_n his_o saviour_n shall_v vouchsafe_v with_o righteousness_n to_o crownâ—_n 6._o such_o be_v the_o race_n of_o saint_n by_o who_o thy_o sacred_a court_n be_v tread_v and_o such_o the_o proselyte_n that_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o iacob_n god_n 7._o erect_v your_o head_n eternal_a gate_n unfold_v to_o entertain_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n see_v he_o come_v with_o his_o celestial_a train_n 8._o who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n who_o the_o lord_n for_o strength_n renown_v in_o battle_n mighty_a over_o his_o foe_n eternal_a victor_n crown_v 9_o erect_v your_o head_n you_o gate_n unfold_v in_o state_n to_o entertain_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n see_v he_o come_v with_o all_o his_o shine_a train_n 10._o who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n who_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n renown_v of_o glory_n he_o alone_o be_v king_n who_o be_v with_o glory_n crown_v psalm_n xxv_o 1_o 2._o to_o thou_o the_o god_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v i_o liâ—t_v my_o heart_n and_o voice_n o_o let_v i_o not_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n nor_o let_v my_o foe_n rejoice_v 3._o those_o who_o on_o thou_o for_o succour_n wait_fw-mi let_v no_o disgrace_n attend_v be_v that_o the_o shameful_a lot_n of_o such_o as_o wilful_o offend_v 4_o 5._o thy_o path_n disclose_v thy_o truth_n impart_v and_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n for_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v i_o help_v on_o thou_o i_o wait_v all_o day_n 6._o thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o tender_a love_n o_o lord_n recall_v to_o mind_n and_o gracious_o continue_v still_o as_o thou_o be_v ever_o kind_a 7._o let_v all_o my_o early_a youthful_a crime_n be_v blot_v out_o by_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o wondrous_a goodness_n sake_n in_o mercy_n think_v on_o i_o 8._o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o justice_n both_o the_o righteous_a lord_n display_v in_o bring_v wander_a sinner_n home_n and_o teach_v they_o his_o way_n 9_o all_o those_o in_o judgement_n shall_v he_o guide_v who_o his_o direction_n seek_v
and_o in_o his_o sacred_a path_n shall_v lead_v the_o humble_a and_o the_o meek_a 10._o through_o all_o the_o equal_a way_n of_o god_n both_o truth_n and_o mercy_n shine_v towards_o they_o that_o with_o religious_a heart_n to_o his_o bless_a will_n incline_v part_n ii_o 11._o since_o mercy_n be_v thy_o darling_n grace_n and_o most_o exalt_v thy_o fame_n forgive_v my_o heinous_a sin_n o_o lord_n and_o so_o advance_v thy_o name_n 12._o whoever_o to_o god_n with_o holy_a fear_v his_o humble_a duty_n pay_v shall_v find_v the_o lord_n a_o faithful_a guide_n in_o all_o his_o righteous_a way_n 13._o his_o quiet_a soul_n with_o inward_a peace_n shall_v be_v for_o ever_o blessed_v and_o by_o his_o num'rous_a race_n the_o land_n successive_o possess_v 14._o for_o god_n to_o such_o as_o fear_v his_o name_n his_o secret_a will_n impart_v and_o do_v his_o gracious_a covenant_n write_v in_o their_o obedient_a heart_n 15._o to_o he_o i_o still_o will_v lift_v my_o eye_n and_o wait_v his_o timely_a aid_n who_o break_v the_o strong_a and_o treacherous_a snare_n which_o for_o my_o foot_n be_v lay_v 16._o o_o turn_v again_o and_o all_o my_o grief_n in_o mercy_n lord_n redress_n for_o i_o be_o compass_v round_o with_o woe_n and_o plunge_v in_o deep_a distress_n 17._o the_o sorrow_n of_o my_o pensive_a heart_n to_o mighty_a sum_n increase_v o_o from_o this_o dark_a and_o dismal_a state_n my_o trouble_a soul_n release_v 18._o with_o tender_a eye_n and_o pity_v look_v my_o sad_a affliction_n see_v acquit_v i_o lord_n and_o from_o my_o gild_n entire_o set_v i_o free_a 19_o consider_v lord_n my_o cruel_a foe_n how_o fast_o their_o number_n grow_v what_o lawless_a force_n and_o rage_n they_o use_v what_o boundless_a hate_n they_o show_v 20._o o_o guard_v my_o life_n and_o set_v my_o soul_n from_o their_o fierce_a malice_n free_a nor_o let_v i_o lord_n be_v shame_v who_o place_n my_o steadfast_a trust_n in_o thou_o 21._o let_v all_o my_o just_a and_o righteous_a act_n to_o full_a perfection_n rise_v because_o my_o firm_a and_o constant_a hope_n on_o thou_o alone_o rely_v 12._o to_o israel_n lord_n thy_o choose_a race_n continue_v ever_o kind_a and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o their_o want_n let_v they_o thy_o succour_n find_v psalm_n xxvi_o 1._o judge_v i_o o_o lord_n for_o i_o the_o path_n of_o righteousness_n have_v tread_v i_o can_v fail_v who_o all_o my_o trust_n repose_v on_o thou_o my_o god_n 2_o 3._o search_v prove_v my_o heart_n who_o innocence_n will_v shine_v the_o more_o it_o be_v try_v for_o i_o have_v keep_v thy_o grace_n in_o view_n thy_o truth_n my_o constant_a guide_n 4._o i_o never_o for_o companion_n take_v the_o idle_a or_o profane_a no_o hypocrite_n with_o all_o his_o art_n my_o friendship_n ever_o can_v gain_v 5._o i_o hate_v the_o factious_a plot_v crew_n who_o make_v distract_v time_n no_o more_o will_v share_v their_o company_n than_o i_o will_v partake_v their_o crime_n 6._o i_o will_v wash_v my_o hand_n in_o innocence_n and_o bring_v a_o heart_n so_o pure_a as_o shall_v when_o i_o approach_v thy_o court_n my_o welcome_n there_o secure_a 7_o 8._o my_o thanks_o i_o will_v publish_v there_o and_o tell_v how_o thy_o renown_n excel_v that_o seat_n afford_v i_o most_o delight_n in_o which_o thy_o honour_n dwell_v 9_o involve_v i_o not_o in_o sinner_n doom_n who_o murder_n make_v their_o trade_n 10._o who_o other_o be_v right_n by_o secret_a bribe_n or_o open_a force_n invade_v 11._o but_o i_o will_v walk_v in_o path_n of_o truth_n integrity_n pursue_v protect_v i_o therefore_o and_o on_o i_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n renew_v 12._o in_o spite_n of_o all_o my_o foe_n attack_n i_o still_o maintain_v my_o ground_n and_o shall_v survive_v among_o thy_o saint_n thy_o praise_n to_o resound_v psalm_n xxvii_o 1._o who_o shall_v i_o fear_v since_o god_n to_o i_o salvation_n be_v and_o light_n since_o strong_o he_o my_o life_n support_v what_o can_v my_o soul_n affright_v 2._o with_o ravenous_a aim_n my_o flesh_n to_o tear_v when_o foe_n beset_v i_o round_o they_o stumble_v and_o their_o lofty_a crest_n be_v make_v to_o strike_v the_o ground_n 3._o through_o he_o my_o heart_n undaunted_a dare_v with_o num'rous_a host_n to_o cope_v through_o he_o in_o dangerous_a strait_o of_o war_n for_o good_a success_n i_o hope_v 4._o henceforth_o within_o his_o house_n to_o dwell_v i_o earnest_o desire_v his_o wondrous_a beauty_n there_o to_o view_v and_o his_o bless_a will_n inquire_v 5._o for_o there_o may_v i_o with_o comfort_n rest_n in_o time_n of_o deep_a distress_n and_o safe_a as_o on_o a_o rock_n abide_v in_o that_o secure_a recess_n 6._o whilst_o god_n above_o my_o haughty_a foe_n my_o lofty_a head_n shall_v raise_v and_o i_o my_o joyful_a offer_v bring_v and_o sing_v glad_a song_n of_o praise_n part_n ii_o 7._o continue_v lord_n to_o hear_v my_o voice_n whenever_o to_o thou_o i_o cry_v in_o mercy_n all_o my_o prayer_n receive_v nor_o my_o request_n deny_v 8._o when_o thou_o to_o seek_v thy_o glorious_a face_n do_v gracious_o advise_v thy_o glorious_a face_n i_o will_v always_o seek_v my_o grateful_a heart_n reply_v 9_o then_o hide_v not_o thou_o thy_o face_n o_o lord_n nor_o i_o in_o wrath_n reject_v my_o god_n and_o saviour_n leave_v not_o he_o thou_o do_v so_o oft_o protect_v 10._o though_o all_o my_o friend_n and_o near_a kin_n their_o helpless_a charge_n forsake_v yet_o thou_o who_o love_n excel_v they_o all_o will_v care_v and_o pity_n take_v 11._o instruct_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n o_o lord_n my_o go_n plain_o guide_v lest_o envious_a man_n who_o watch_v my_o step_n shall_v see_v i_o tread_v aside_o 12._o defeat_v o_o lord_n my_o cruel_a foe_n and_o thwart_v their_o ill_a desire_n who_o lie_a lip_n and_o bloody_a hand_n against_o my_o peace_n conspire_v 13._o i_o trust_v that_o my_o future_a life_n shall_v with_o thy_o love_n be_v crown_v or_o else_o my_o faint_a soul_n have_v sink_v with_o sorrow_n compass_v round_o 14._o with_o patient_a faith_n expect_v god_n time_n and_o he_o will_v inspire_v thy_o breast_n with_o inward_a strength_n do_v thus_o thy_o part_n and_o leave_v to_o he_o the_o rest_n psalm_n xxviii_o 1._o o_o lord_n my_o rock_n to_o thou_o i_o cryâ—_n in_o sigh_n consume_v my_o breath_n o_o answer_n or_o i_o shall_v become_v like_o those_o that_o sleep_n in_o death_n 2._o regard_v my_o supplication_n lordâ—_n the_o cry_v that_o i_o repeat_v with_o weep_a eye_n and_o hand_n stretch_v oâ—â—_n before_o thy_o mercy-seat_n 3._o involve_v i_o not_o in_o sinner_n doom_n who_o make_v a_o trade_n of_o ill_a and_o ever_o speak_v the_o person_n fair_a who_o blood_n they_o mean_v to_o spill_v 4._o according_a to_o their_o crime_n extent_n let_v justice_n have_v its_o course_n relentless_a be_v to_o they_o as_o they_o have_v sin_v without_o remorse_n 5._o since_o they_o the_o work_n of_o god_n despise_v nor_o will_v his_o grace_n adore_v his_o wrath_n shall_v utter_o destroy_v and_o build_v they_o up_o no_o more_o 6._o but_o i_o with_o due_a acknowledgement_n his_o praise_n will_v resound_v from_o who_o the_o cry_v of_o my_o distress_n a_o gracious_a answer_n find_v 7._o my_o herd_n repose_v its_o confidence_n in_o god_n my_o strength_n and_o shield_n in_o he_o i_o trust_v and_o return_v triumphant_a from_o the_o field_n as_o he_o have_v make_v my_o joy_n complete_a it_o be_v just_a that_o i_o shall_v raise_v the_o cheerful_a tribute_n of_o my_o thanks_o and_o thus_o resound_v his_o praise_n 8._o his_o aid_a power_n support_v the_o troop_n that_o my_o just_a cause_n maintain_v it_o be_v he_o advance_v i_o to_o the_o throne_n it_o be_v he_o secure_v my_o reign_n 9_o preserve_v thy_o choose_a and_o proceed_v thy_o heritage_n to_o bless_v with_o plenty_n prosper_v they_o in_o peace_n in_o battle_n with_o success_n psalm_n xxix_o 1._o you_o prince_n that_o in_o may_v excel_v devout_a oblation_n straight_o prepare_v god_n glorious_a action_n loud_o tell_v to_o all_o his_o wondrous_a power_n declareâ—_n 2._o to_o his_o great_a name_n fresh_a altar_n 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