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
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
verse 6 All ye the seed of Israel pray still for Zions peace All those that love Jerusalem God prosper and encrease verse 7 Let peace be still within thy walls and godly unity Thy palaces let God enrich with all prosperity verse 8 I wish thee now prosperity even for mine own dear friends And brethrens sake whose hope of wealth on thine estate depends verse 9 Yea for the house of God our Lord my heart shall never cease Nor hand be wanting to procure thy happiness and peace Psalm 123. LOrd from the earth below mine eies life up vvill I To thee whose dwelling is above even in the heavens high verse 2 Behold as servants eies look to their masters hand As to her mistress hand the maid doth look and waiting stand So on the Lord our God we look and do attend Until he to us favour shew until he mercy send verse 3 Have mercy on us Lord on us thy mercy be For filled with contempt and scorn exceedingly are we verse 4 Our soul is greatly fill'd with scorns of men at ease And with contempt of proud men who from scoffing never cease Psalm 324. HAd not the Lord been on our side may Israel now confess verse 2 Had not the Lord been on our side in time of our distress verse 3 When they against us rose inflam'd with rage and cruelty Like rav'nous beasts they us alive had swallow'd suddenly verse 4 Then had their force orewhelm'd our souls like to a mighty floud verse 5 Of swelling waves or raging streams that cannot be withstood verse 6 Then alwaies praised be the Lord whose mercies ever live A prey to their devouring teeth our souls who did not give verse 7 For when our souls like harmless birds were snared in that net That crafty fowlers secretly had round about us set Our gracious God lookt down from heav'n and brake that secret gin And wondrously did we escape that were ensnar'd therein verse 8 The hope of all dot help did stand in thy most holy name Our gracious God who by thy power didst earth and heaven frame Psal 125. ALL those that in the Lord do trust shall be like Zion hill That cannot be remov'd away but standeth stedfast still verse 2 As every way Jerusalem the mountains do defend So God his people round about abides time without end verse 3 Wicked mens power on just mens lot shall not rest still lest they Through weakness of their spirits at last to sin should fall away verse 4 Do good O Lord unto all those who are good in thy sight Ev'n to all those that faithful are and in their hearts upright verse 5 But as for those that turn aside and love to go astray Led by their loose and wandring nets in their own crooked way God shall to judgement lead them forth vvith vvorkers of all ill But on the Israel of God peace shall continue still Psalm 126. WHen Zions sad captivity the Lord again did bring Like to a dream it seem'd to us and as a feigned thing verse 2 Then was our mouth vvith laughter fill'd and with singing our tongue And of this wonder thus they spake the heathen folk among Great things the Lord hath done for them verse 3 Great things acknowledge we The Lord hath done for us for which we glad and thankful be verse 4 The rest of our Captivity bring again graciously Ev'n as the moistning water streams over ground parcht and dry verse 5 They that with labour do their seed in tears and sorrow sow When harvest comes with songs of joy their Corn shall reap and mowe And for a little seed which he bears out with countenance sad He brings home with him loads of sheaves vvherewith his heart is glad Psalm 127. EXcept the Lord the house do build vain is the workmans pain Unless the Lord the City keep the watchman wakes in vain verse 2 To rise up early is but vain in vain late vvatchings are Vain is it pensively to eat the bread of grief and care For the beloved of the Lord are so far by him blest That unto them he largely gives sweet sleep and quiet rest verse 3 Lo children are an heritage vvhich doth from God descend And the wombs fruit is his reward his blessing doth it send verse 4 Children of youth a strong defence are to their parents dear As arrows to a strong man be when there is cause of fear And blessed is the man that hath his quiver full of those They unashamed in the gate shall speak unto their foes Psalm 128. BLessed art thou that fearest God and vvalkest in his way verse 2 For of thy labour thou shalt eat happy art thou I say verse 3 Like fruitful Vines on thy house side so shall thy wife spring out Thy children stand like olive plants thy table round about verse 4 Thus art thou blest that fearest God who all thy daies shalt see verse 5 The promised Jerusalem and her felicitie verse 6 Thou shalt thy childrens children see to thy great joyes encrease And likewise grace on Israel prosperity and peace Psalm 129. OFt they may Israel now say me from my youth assail'd verse 2 Oft they assail'd me from my youth but never they prevail'd verse 3 Upon my back the plowers plow'd and furrows long did cast verse 4 The righteous Lord hath cut the coards of wicked men at last verse 5 O let them all confounded be and forced back to fly That do to Zion hatred bear and cursed enmity verse 6 Let these be like the grass which we on the house tops do see Which fades and dries away before grown up it fully bee verse 7 Whereof the mower cannot finde enough to fill his hand Nor can the man his bosome fill that puts the sheaves in band verse 8 Neither do they say that pass by upon you blessing be From God the Lord and in the name of God bless you do we Psal 130. OUt of the depths of miseries O Lord I cri'd to thee verse 2 Lord hear my voice let to my pray'r thine ears attentive be verse 3 Lord who shall stand upright if thou do mark iniquitie verse 4 But that of men thou maist be fear'd forgiveness is with thee verse 5 Upon the Lord I wait my soul doth wait upon the Lord All the dependance of my heart and hope is in his Word verse 6 My soul doth look out for the Lord my God more watchfully Then they that have watch'd all the night the morning to descry verse 7 Let Israel hope in the Lord with the Lord mercy is And with him there is plentiful redemption for all his verse 8 And he his Israel shall redeem and them shall â—ustifie And he shall freely them discharge from all iniquitie Psal 131. O Lord I am not puff'd in minde I have no scornful eye I doe not exercise my self in things for me too high verse 2 But as the chi'd that newly is wean'd from his mothers breast So do