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A27970	The Psalms of David in metre Newly translated With amendments. By William Barton, M.A. And sett to the best Psalm-tunes, in two parts, viz treble and bass; with brief instructions for the understanding of the same; together with a table of the Psalms, and names of the tunes to each Psalm. By Thomas Smith. The basses, with the table, are placed at the latter end of the book.; Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Barton.	Barton, William, 1598?-1678.; Smith, Thomas, musician, of Dublin.	1698 (1698)	Wing B2616A; ESTC R210481	131,825	374

the wisdom of the poor and would his counsel shame Because he makes himself secure by faith in God's great name verse 7 But O that all that we hear tell the Lord would once fulfill Namely his word to Israel from out of Sion hill When God his peoples bondage turns that freedom once is had Then Jocob shall rejoice that mourns and Isr'el shall be glad Psalm XV. St. Marys Tune WHo shall a -- bide Lord teach us still with -- in thy tents of grace And who with -- in thy ho -- ly hill shall have a dwel -- ling place verse 2 The man that walketh uprightly and worketh right'ousness And doth from hearts integrity the very truth express verse 3 That hurts his neighbour in no sort nor slandreth with his toungue Nor taketh up a false report to do his neighbour wrong verse 4 The man in whose discerning eyes vile persons are abhorr'd But them he highly magnifies that truly fear the Lord. verse 5 That keeps his cov'nant faithfully though he the loss sustain Nor putteth out to usury to get unlawful gain verse 6 That will not for a world be brib'd the blameless to betray He that doth these things here prescrib'd be mov'd he never may Psalm XV. Metre 2. Oxford Tune LOrd who shall have a dwel-ling place I' th' Ta -- ber -- na --- cle of thy grace thy ho --- ly hill who shall pos-sess The Man that walk -- eth up -- right -- ly And work -- eth no in --- i --- qui --- ty shall sure -- ly have that hap -- pi --- ness The man that walks in God's true fear and speaks the truth with heart sincere According to his just intent he that back-bites not with his tongue Nor doth his neighbour any wrong is such a man as here is meant verse 2 That takes not up an evil fame reproachful to his neighbour's name Nor useth no Injurious word he that doth look with just disdain Upon vile persons and profane but honors them that fear the Lord. That to his promise goes not cross although engaged to his loss Nor puts out Coyn to Usury nor takes reward against the Just He that doth thus may boldly trust not to be mov'd eternally Psalm XVI Lowath Tune LOrd save me for I trust in thee sin --- cere --- ly from my heart Con-fes-sing thee my Lord to be and so in -- deed thou art My goodness unto thee I know can never have extent verse 3 But to the saints that live below and to the excellent verse 4 In whom my whole delight is plac't but questionless all those That after other Gods make hast shall multiply their woes verse 5 The blood of their drink-offering I 'le not present the same Nor move my lips in mentioning of their detested name verse 6 The Lord is mine inheritance and portion of my cup Of mine allotted maintenance thou art the holder up verse 7 The lines are fall'n successively and happily to me A goodly heritage have I a pleasant place to see The second part verse 8 I Bless the Lord unfeignedly who counsell'd me aright So that my reins instructed me in seasons of the night verse 9 I still conceiv'd the Lord to stand before me as my guide Since he doth stand at my right hand I know I shall not slide verse 10 Therefore my heart and tongue are glad and both rejoice in this The certain hope my flesh hath had of everlasting bliss verse 11 Thou wilt not leave my soul in hell nor wilt thou suffer me Thy holy one belov'd so well corruption for to see verse 12 The path of life thou wilt shew me for there are all the treasures And joys at thy right hand there be and everlasting pleasures Psalm XVII Bristol Tune LOrd hear the right at -- tend my cry un --- to my pray'r give heed That doth not in hy -- po -- cri -- sy from feign -- ed lips pro-ceed verse 2 And let my sentence uncontroul'd proceed with power from thee And let thy right'ous eyes behold the things that equal be verse 3 My heart thou hast examined by night thou didst inquire Thou hast me prov'd and visited and tri'd me as by fire Yet by thy searching thou shalt find in me no wickedness For I am purpos'd in my mind my mouth shall not transgress verse 4 Concerning works of men profane thy lips did guide me so That from the paths I did refrain wherein destroyers go verse 5 Uphold my goings Lord my guide in all thy paths divine So that my footsteps may not slide out of those ways of thine verse 6 I have with comfort call'd on thee for thou O God wilt hear Incline thy self to answer me and to my speech give ear verse 7 Thy wonderfull kind love disclose O thou whose strong right arm Saves all believers from their foes that rise to do them harm The second part verse 8 Preserve me Lord from hurtful things as th' apple of thine eye And under covert of thy wings defend me secretly verse 9 From wicked men that tyrannize let thy hand help me out And from my deadly enemies that compass me about verse 10 In their own fat they are enclos'd and bear themselves so high That with their mouth they are dispos'd to speak presumptuously verse 11 They have encompassed us round in our own footsteps now And down unto the very ground they bend their lowring brow verse 12 Like th' eager lion that doth long to take his prey in chase And as it were a lion young that lurk's in secret place verse 13 Arise and disappoint him then and cast him down O Lord Defend my soul from wicked men which are thy cutting sword verse 14 From worldly men thy help I crave from men which are thy hand Which in this life their portion have and do not see beyond Thy hidden stores their bellies fill with many children blest They spend their substance at their will and leave their Heirs the rest verse 15 But I in righteousness abide beholding thy sweet face And waking shall be satisfi'd with th' image of thy grace Psalm XVIII Lincoln Tune O Lord my strength I will love thee The Lord 's my rock and fort My safe de --- li --- ver -- er is he my God and my sup -- port My strength and sta -- tion most se-cure in whom my trust shall be The horn of my sal -- va -- tion sure and my high tow'r is he verse 3 Upon the Lord's name I will call who is most worthy praise So shall I scape my en'mies all with safety all my days verse 4 The pangs of death did me inclose whereby I was dismai'd The floods of wicked men arose and made me much afraid verse 5 The pangs of hell which dreadful be did compass me about The snares of death prevented me and made me to cry out verse 6 Then did I call in my distress upon the Lord most high And to my

verse 12 Those namely that have spoken thus come on and let us take The houses of the Lord to us and them our houses make verse 13 Make them I pray thee O my God like wheels that still turn round Or like the stubble blown abroad when whirlwinds sweep the ground verse 14 And as the fire consumes a wood with fierce and furious flame And mountains where the trees once stood are singed with the same verse 15 So let thy whirlwind furiously pursue them Lord full fast And let thy tempests terrify and fright them with thy blast verse 16 Cover O Lord and fill their face with their deserved shame That they may humbly beg thy grace and seek thy glorious name verse 17 Yea let them all confounded be and troubled day and night Yea bring them all to infamy and let them perish quite verse 18 That men may know that thou alone whom we Jehovah call In all the earth the only one art highest over all Psalm LXXXIV Oxford Tune O Lord of hosts how love -- ly fair thy sa -- cred ta -- ber-na -- cles are Ev'n where my soul doth long to be Yea and my spi --- rit pines a -- way With-in thy courts to come and pray my flesh and heart cry out for thee verse 3 O living God methinks I miss the sparrows and the swallows bliss so happily inhabiting for they may build their nests full throng and near thine Altar lay their young O Lord of hosts my God my King verse 4 O blessed are all those that may dwell in thy house both night and day for they will ever give thee praise verse 5 And blest the man whose strength 's in thee who though he cannot present be yet sets his heart on thy sweet ways verse 6 Ev'n their 's that passing Baca's vale dig wells to serve when waters fail or use the pools which rain doth fill verse 7 From strength to strength they travel there until at last they all appear before the Lord in Sion hill The second part verse 8 O thou that art the God of War whose all the hoasts of creatures are depending on thy soveraignty vouchsafe thou Lord my pray'r to hear listen and lend a gracious ear O God of Jacob's family verse 9 O God our sav'our and our shield that dost to us protection yield behold us with a kind aspect and now be pleas'd to look upon the face of thine anointed one and let thy beams on him reflect verse 10 For in thy courts I count one day a thousand others to out-weigh nay I had rather keep a door within the house of the most high then dwell with all prosperity in sinners tents for evermore verse 11 For God's a son and shield divine and doth with grace and glory shine and gives all good things to the just verse 12 Blest is the man O Lord of hoasts that only thine assistance boasts and hath in thee repos'd his trust Psalm LXXXV St. Davids Tune LOrd thou hast dealt most fa-vour-r'bly with thy be --- lo --- ved land And Ja -- cob's hard cap-ti ---- vi -- ty brought back with pow'r -- ful hand verse 2 Thy peoples foul iniquities which they have lived in Thou Lord hast cover'd from thine eyes and pardon'd all their sin verse 3 Thy furious wrath thou didst asswage which did so fiercely burn And from the fury of thy rage thou didst in mercy turn verse 4 O God of our salvation turn us likewise to thee And cease thine indignation and no more angry be verse 5 Wilt thou be angry still with us and evermore contend Wilt thou draw out thine anger thus untill all ages end verse 6 O wilt thou not again revive the people of thy choice That being so restor'd alive they may in thee rejoice verse 7 Do thou O Lord thy mercy show apparent in our sight And on thy Church do thou bestow thy saving health and might The second part verse 8 I 'le hear what God the Lord will say for he will speak of peace So that his saints and servants may their former follies cease verse 9 Sure his salvation is at hand to those that do him fear That glory may adorn our land and be a dweller there verse 10 Mercy and truth have sweet access and both together meet And perfect peace and righteousness with mutual kisses greet verse 11 Eternal truth and verity out of the earth shall spring Justice looks down from heav'n on high an heav'n on earth to bring verse 12 Yea and the Lord shall here bestow abundant grace and peace And make our land to overflow with plentiful increase verse 13 Before his face shall justice go and where the way was dim Shall now direct our foot-steps so that we may follow him Psalm LXXXVI St. Marys Tune O Lord bow down thy gra-cious ear to my com-plaint and cry And now O Lord in mer -- cy hear for poor and weak am I. verse 2 Preserve my soul because I have receiv'd such grace from thee O thou my God thy servant save that puts his trust in thee verse 3 O be thou merciful to me O Lord I humbly pray Because I call and cry to thee and do it ev'ry day verse 4 And fill thy servants soul with joy that now with pain is pin'd For unto thee O Lord do I lift up my soul and mind verse 5 For thou art very good O Lord in pard'ning very free And art with plent'ous mercy stor'd tow'rds all that call on thee verse 6 Therefore O Lord when I do pray regard and give good ear Mark well the words that I do say my supplication hear verse 7 In time when trouble doth me move to thee I do complain Because I know and plainly prove thou answer'st me again verse 8 For like to thee O Lord is none among the powers divine Nor are the works of any one to be compar'd with thine The second part verse 9 All nations made by thy great might and all thy hands did frame Shall come and worship in thy sight and glorify thy name verse 10 For Lord thou art a mighty one and thou dost wond'rous deeds And thou O Lord art God alone from whom such pow'r proceeds verse 11 Teach me the way of truth most right and I 'le observe the same And unto thee my heart unite that I may fear thy name verse 12 I will praise thee unfeignedly O Lord my God that art And I will ever glorify thy name with all my heart verse 13 Because thy mercies shew'd to me in greatness do excell My soul by thee hath been set free out from the lowest hell verse 14 O God the proud against me rise and throngs of vi'lent men Have sought to make my soul their prize but thee they mind not then verse 15 But Lord thou art a God most kind suff'ring no little space Compassions store in thee we find and plentious truth and grace verse 16 O turn to me and pity me and

let thy servant have The strength that is bestow'd by thee thy hand-maid's son to save verse 17 And shew me some good token now that hateful foes may see And be asham'd because that thou dost help and comfort me Psalm LXXXVII Windsor Tune THe ground-works of God's ci ---- ty fair are ve --- ry strong -- ly stai'd Up -- on the ho --- ly moun-tains are his firm foun -- da ---- tions laid verse 2 God loves the gates of Sion best his grace doth there abide He loves them more than all the rest of Jacob's tents beside verse 3 Most glor'ous things are said of thee O city of the Lord. verse 4 Rahab and Babylon shall be thy converts on record All those that know me with desire hereof shall hear me tell How Ethiope Palastine and Tyre were born in Israel verse 5 And it shall be of Sion said this and that man she bore And the most high will be her aid and strength'n for evermore verse 6 Counting the Gentile with the Jew and booking ev'ry heir The singers and Musicians too and all my springs are there Psalm LXXXVIII Martyrs Tune LOrd God of my sal-va -- tion dear to thee I us'd to pray And bring my sup -- pli --- ca-tion here be -- fore thee night and day verse 2 Now let my prayer have access before thee O most high Incline thine ear with readiness and hearken to my cry verse 3 For Lord my soul is fill'd with woe such sorrow now I have My very life is brought so low that it doth touch the grave verse 4 And I am counted one of them that to the pit descend And to be one among those men whose strength is at an end verse 5 As free among the slain and dead lodg'd in oblivion's land No more by thee remembered but cut off from thy hand verse 6 Thou laist me in the lowest Pit in darkness and deep caves verse 7 Thy wrath lies hard upon me yet I 'm prest with all thy waves verse 8 My friends thou hast put far from me and made them loath me sore I am shut up in misery and can come forth no more verse 9 By reason of my misery mine eye sheds many a tear Lord I have daily call'd on thee to thee my hands I rear verse 10 Intend'st thou Lord said I to show thy wonders to the dead Shall dead men rise again that so thy praises may be spread verse 11 Shall we thy loving-kindness Lord within the grave express Or can destruction best record thy truth and faithfulness verse 12 Shall we in darkness understand thy wonders manifold And in oblivion's cloudy land thy right'ousness behold verse 13 But these my prayers and my cries to thee O Lord I sent And early e're the morning rise my pray'rs shall thee prevent verse 14 Why then Lord is my soul I say thus long cast off by thee And wherefore dost thou hide away thy gracious face from me verse 15 I am afflicted like to die suff'ring from youth to age I am distracted whilst that I indure such wrath and rage verse 16 The fierceness of thy furious wrath is gone quite o're my head And I do seem as one cut off with too much fear and dread verse 17 They came about me ev'ry way as waters breaking out And altogether ev'ry day they compass'd me about verse 18 And thou hast separated far from me my friends and lovers And those that mine acquaintance are a cloud of darkness covers Psalm LXXXIX St. Marys Tune TH'e -- ter -- nal mer-cies of the Lord my song shall still ex -- press My mouth shall con-stant-ly re-cord his truth and faith --- ful -- ness verse 2 For mercy shall be built said I for ever to endure In heav'n it self thy verity shall be establish't sure verse 3 I made a cov'nant saith the Lord with David mine elect And to my servant past my word and sware to this effect verse 4 Thy seed will I establish sure that it can never fall And build thy throne up to endure to generations all verse 5 The heav'ns shall praise thy wonders Lord and all thy faithfulness Thy Congregations shall record and all thy saints confess verse 6 For who in heav'n can any way with our Lord God compare Which of the glor'ous angels may so bold comparison dare verse 7 In saints assemblies evermore must God have dread and fear With rev'rence must they all adore that unto him draw near verse 8 Lord God of hosts what Lord is else with such great power crown'd Thy faithfulness who parallels in all the circuits round verse 9 The restless raging of the seas thou rulest at thy will Their swelling waves thou dost appease and mak'st them calm and still verse 10 Thou brok'st in pieces Egypts land like one that slaughter'd lies Thou hast with thy almighty hand disperst thine enemies The second part verse 11 The heav'ns and the earth are thine the world so richly stor'd With all the fulness found therein thou founded'st them O Lord. verse 12 The north and south no being had before thou didst them frame Tabor and Hermon shall be glad rejoycing in thy name verse 13 O God thou hast a mighty arm of sovereign command Strong is thy hand thy power is firm and high is thy right hand verse 14 Justice and judgement on thy throne retain their dwelling-place Mercy and truth conjoyn'd in one shall go before thy face verse 15 Blest is the people that doth know and hear the joyful sound Thy beams shall light them as they go and shine about them round verse 16 They in thy name shall all the day rejoyce exceedingly And in thy righteousness shall they be lifted up on high verse 17 For of their strength thou art the crown and of thy grace thou canst And wilt procure with great renown our horn to be advanc't verse 18 For Lord thou dost defend us well from ev'ry hurtful thing The holy one of Israel is our almighty king The third part verse 19 In vision to thy saint was said for then thou mad'st it known Lo I my helping hand have laid upon a mighty one I have exalted very high one that is chosen forth Of all the people generally and one of greatest worth verse 20 My servant David I have found and on his honour'd head In token that he should be crown'd my sacred oyl I shed verse 21 With whom my hand shall go along to stablish him full sure My arm shall also make him strong that he may still indure verse 22 The enemy shall not oppress nor make of him a prey Nor shall the son of wickedness afflict him any way verse 23 I will beat down and quell his foes and do it in his sight And I will greatly plague all those that do him hate and spite verse 24 But lo my faithfulness and grace to him shall be the same His horns shall have the highest place exalted in my name verse 25 And I

evermore The ninth part To the Proper Tune verse 65 Thou hast dealt very well with me with me thy servant Lord And I have found thy favour free according to thy word verse 66 Teach me good judgement in thy word and knowledge of thy will For thy commandements O Lord I have believed still verse 67 E're thou didst touch me with thy rod I err'd and went astray But now I keep thy word O God and by it guide my way verse 68 Lord thou art good and thou dost good all graces flow from thee Make then thy statutes understood and practised by me verse 69 For though proud persons did invent against me many a lie Yet kept I thy commandement with heart's sincerity verse 70 Their heart is fatned mightily like lumps of greace congeal'd But my delight and all my joy is in thy laws reveal'd verse 71 But I account it good for me chastised to have been That I may learn thy laws from thee and shun the snares of sin verse 72 The law of thy own mouth I hold far better unto me Than many thousand pounds of gold and silver heaps can be The tenth part To the Proper Tune verse 73 Thy hands have made and fashion'd me thy grace on me bestow To know thy precepts what they be and practise what I know verse 74 Then all that fear thee shall be glad when me they shall behold Because I have assurance had in what thy word foretold verse 75 Yet Lord I know and do confess how just thy judgements be And that of very faithfulness thou hast afflicted me verse 76 I pray thee let thy mercies kind come to thy servant Lord For comfort to my troubled mind according to thy word verse 77 Thy tender mercies bowels Lord O let them come in sight That I may live and keep thy word for therein I delight verse 78 But shame the proud whoe're they be for they without a cause Have most perversly dealt with me but I will mind thy laws verse 79 And now O Lord let every one that truly feareth thee And all that have thy statutes known let them turn in to me verse 80 And let my heart unto thy laws be so sincerely fram'd That I may not have any cause whereby to be asham'd The eleventh part To the 100 Psalm Tune MY soul for thy sal-va -- tion faints but in thy word is all my stay My fail -- ing eves urge sad complaints when wilt thou com-fort me they say verse 83 A wrinkled bottle set in smoke I rightly am compar'd unto But lo the word which thou hast spoke I have not yet forgot to do verse 84 How many are thy servant's days when wilt thou righteous vengeance take On persecutors of my ways and judge them for thy servant's sake verse 85 The proud have digged pits for me with which thy law doth not accord verse 86 For all thy laws are equity they persecute me help me Lord. verse 87 They had consumed me almost with cruel and injurious hands Here upon earth's malignant coast yet I forsook not thy commands verse 88 O give thy loving kindness vent to quicken up my fainting mind So shall I keep the testament which thy most holy mouth hath sign'd The twelfth part To the Proper Tune verse 89 The word which thou hast spoken Lord is permament and sure And like to heavens constant course for ever doth endure verse 90 All ages find thy faithfulness which never slacks nor slides Like as thou hast established the earth and it abides verse 91 According to thy ordinance continuing to this day For all are servants unto thee and do thy word obey verse 92 And if in this thy constant work I had not found delight In my extream affliction Lord I should have perisht quite verse 93 Therefore I never will forget thy precepts to express For thou thereby hast quickened me in all my heaviness verse 94 Continue then to save me Lord for I am one of thine And I have fought with diligence thy precepts most divine verse 95 Though wicked men laid wait for me to kill and to destroy Yet I consider of thy laws and think of them with joy verse 96 For Lord I see there is an end of all perfections here But only thy commandements far larger do appear The thirteenth part To the Proper Tune verse 97 O how I love thy sacred word which doth thy law display It is my meditation Lord and study all the day verse 98 Thou mak'st me by thy laws to be far wiser than my foes For that those laws abide with me and I abide by those verse 99 With all my teachers I compare excelling them in skill Because thy testimonies are my meditation still verse 100 In understanding I out-go the ancients full of days Because I do not only know but also keep thy ways verse 101 I have refrain'd my feet O Lord from every evil way That I may keep thy faithful word and no time go astray verse 102 And from thy sacred judgements Lord I never did depart For thou hast made thy heavenly word distill into my heart verse 103 And Lord in these thy words of truth how sweet a taste I find Sweeter than honey to my mouth thy word is to my mind verse 104 Thy precepts do so well direct and so much skill impart That all false doctrines I reject and hate them in my heart The fourteenth part To the Proper Tune verse 105 Ev'n as a lamp unto my feet so doth thy word shine bright Both night and day it guides my way and to my paths gives light verse 106 And I have sworn most solemnly and will perform it too That I will spare no pains or care thy right'ous laws to do verse 107 I am afflicted very much but quicken me O Lord And let me be reviv'd by thee according to thy word verse 108 The free-will offerings of my mouth I pray thee Lord accept And teach me now which way and how thy judgements may be kept verse 109 My soul is ever in my hand in danger to be lost Yet have I not thy law forgot what ever it might cost verse 110 And though the wicked secretly their subtle snares did lay Yet am not I seduc'd thereby to wander from thy way verse 111 Thy statutes are the heritage whereof I have made choice To my last day for those are they that make my heart rejoyce verse 112 I have inclin'd my heart to keep the laws thou didst decree And will attend them to the end ev'n till I come to thee The fifteenth part To the Proper Tune verse 113 The foolish thoughts of vanity I do detest and hate But in thy holy law do I delight to meditate verse 114 Thou art O Lord my hiding-place and shield of my defence And in the word of thy good grace I put my confidence verse 115 Depart from me ye wicked men that other paths have trod And I shall keep with freedom then the

frame Psalm CXXV Lowath Tune ALl they that trust in God shall prove as firm as Si --- on hill which ne --- ver can be made to move but stand -- eth sted --- fast still verse 2 As hills surround Jerusalem so God is altogether About his people guarding them from this time forth for ever verse 3 The rod of sinners shall not rest upon the just men's lot Lest righteous men too much opprest should do they care not what verse 4 Do good to all good men O Lord to men of upright heart But such as of their own accord to crooked ways depart verse 5 With workers of iniquity the Lord shall lead them out But Isra'l shall undoubtedly with peace be hedg'd about Psalm CXXVI To the 113 Psalm Tune WHen God had our de -- liv'rance wrought And Si -- on out of bon -- dage brought it seem'd to us a ve -- ry dream So much our souls di-stract-ed were Be-tween the thoughts of hope and fear to quit a dan -- ger so ex-tream A -- bun-dant joys fills e --- v'ry breast And is in songs of joy ex-prest and e-v'ry tongue most sweetly sings The won-d'ring hea-then oft would say How good how great a God have they that wrought for them such migh-ty things verse 3 Great things for us the Lord hath wrought Above the reach of humane thought which makes our joy so much abound verse 4 And now Lord bring the remnant on t Of bondage as the show'rs in drought or rivers to a parched ground verse 5 He that goes forth in times of need Sorrowing to spare his precious seed and sows in tears and times of dearth verse 6 When the fat harvest comes about Shall make a glad return no doubt with laden sheaves and shouts of mirth Psalm CXXVII Oxford Tune UN-less the Lord the house do build Un -- less the Lord the ci --- ty shield man works man wakes but all in vain While God gives his be -- lo --- ved sleep Their bread in sor -- rows some do steep ear -- ly and late with fruit -- less pains verse 3 Young children lo come from the Lord A fruitful womb is his reward verse 4 No Giant shoots such shafts as those verse 5 Happy is he and free from shame Whose quiver's furnisht with the same in court and camp to foil his foes Psalm CXXVIII St Marys Tune BLes-sed are all that fear the Lord and walk as God com-mands For thou shalt eat the plen -- ty stor'd by la -- bours of thy hands All welfare shall to thee betide and happy be thy life verse 3 Like th'fruitful vine on thy house side lo such shall be thy wife Thy children round about thy board like plants of olive tree verse 4 Behold the man that fears the Lord thus blessed shall he be verse 5 From Sion God shall prosper thee and bless thee every way And thou Jerus'lem's good shalt see unto thy dying day verse 6 Yea with great joy thou shalt behold a plentiful increase Of children's children being old and Isra'l's stablisht peace Psalm CXXIX Lincoln Tune MA -- ny a time and oft have they di -- strest me from my youth Now Is --- ra -- el may speak and say and speak it of a truth Oft from my ten -- der in ---- fan -- cy af -- flict -- ed me have they Yet have they not pre-vail'd thereby a -- gainst me a ---- ny way verse 3 The plowers on my back did plow and made their furrows long verse 4 The righteous Lord hath cut in two the wicked's cords so strong verse 5 All Sion's hateful en'mies stop confound and overthrow verse 6 Make them like grass on houses top which with'reth e're it grow verse 7 Whereof the mower ne're receives so much as hands can gripe Nor he that bindeth up the sheaves a bosomful grown ripe verse 8 Which ne're invites the passengers at gath'ring of the same To say thus much God speed you sirs we bless you in his name Psalm CXXX To the 119 Psalm Tune O Out of the deeps I cri'd to thee Lord hear my voice said I and let thine ears at -- ten -- tive be to my re-quest and cry If thou shouldst mark i -- ni --- qui-ties then who should stand O Lord But there 's for-give-ness in thine eyes that thou maist be a-dor'd verse 5 I earnestly expect the Lord my very soul attends In expectation of his word whereon my hope depends verse 6 My soul waits for the Lord I say more than the watch by night Yea more than they that wait for day and for the dawning light verse 7 Let Isra'l hope in God alone for with the Lord there is Most plentiful redemption and mercy for all his verse 8 And this most gracious Lord shall please his Isra'l to redeem From all their sins and trespasses how great soe're they seem Psalm CXXX Metre II. To the 148 Psalm Tune OUt of the depths of wo I cry'd to thee O Lord Lord bow thine ear so low and let my voice be heard O bow thine ear At -- ten -- tive -- ly un -- to my cry my pray'r to hear If thou severe shouldst be then Lord who should be clear'd But mercy is with thee that so thou maist be fear'd I wait I tend upon the Lord and on his word my hopes depend My soul waits for the Lord more earnestly than those That wait with great regard till day the light disclose Yea more I say Desires dispatch than they that watch for break of day Let Isra'l hope in God for with the Lord is found Mercy to spare the rod redemption to abound By him likewise All Isra'l is redeem'd from his iniquities Psalm CXXXI Martyrs Tune O Lord I have no scorn-ful eye no proud or haugh-ty mind I seek not things that are too high but hum -- bly am in-clin'd verse 2 My soul is like an Infant wean'd ev'n from his mother's breast verse 3 And Israel to be sustein'd on God should always rest Psalm CXXXII Lincoln Tune KIng Da -- vid Lord re-mem-ber now and all his cares re -- cord How he did swear to God and vow to Ja -- cob's migh --- ty Lord. Sure-ly said he I will not come nor e --- ver put my head In -- to my house and lodg-ing-room to go up to my bed verse 4 I will not give one wink of sleep unto my weary eyes Nor suffer slumber once to creep mine eye-lids to surprize verse 5 Untill I do find out a place a place wherein may dwell The mighty God of Jacob's race the Lord of Israel verse 6 The first news of his blest abode lo Ephratah did yeild After we found the ark of God plac't in the wood-land field verse 7 Now therefore will we all go in into his dwelling-place And humbly we will worship him at foot-stool of his grace verse 8 Arise O Lord and come at length into thy place of rest

the brooks of Ba -- by-lon we sat down weep -- ing there when Si --- on hill we thought up -- on each thought in -- forc'd a tear verse 2 Amidst it there green willows were whereon our harps we hung For they that led us captives there requir'd of us a song verse 3 And they that wasted us that day did ask and urge us thus Sing one of Sion's songs said they and make some mirth for us verse 4 How shall we ever tune our tongue to sing at your command The Lord Jehovah's sacred song here in a forreign land verse 5 If I forget thee in my heart O Salem's sacred hill Let my right hand forget her art and forfeit all her skill verse 6 Yea let my tongue cleave to my jaws if thou shalt be forgot Yea and above my chiefest joys if I prefer thee not verse 7 Lord think on Edom's sons we pray whom we so spiteful found That said in sad Jerus'lem's day rase rase it to the ground verse 8 Daughter of Babel thou must be destroy'd and ruin'd thus Happy is he that doth to thee as thou hast done to us verse 9 He shall be blessed for his pains that takes thy little ones And dasheth out their Infant 's brains against the pavement stones Psalm CXXXVIII To the 100 Psalm Tune WIth my whole heart I praise thee now be-fore the Gods thy praise I sing To-wards thy ho --- ly house I bow to praise thy name O heav'nly king Ev'n for thy loving kindness Lord and for thy truth so often try'd For thou hast magnifi'd thy word yea more than all thy name beside verse 3 Thou answer'st me that very day wherein I did so call and cry Thou strengthened'st me and wast my stay my soul thou strengthened'st inwardly verse 4 All kings on earth shall give thee praise when from thy mouth they hear thy words verse 5 Yea singing walk along thy ways such fame such great fame is our Lord's verse 6 Though God be high above all things the lowly he regardeth much But on the proud contempt he brings and afar off he knoweth such verse 7 Although I walk in danger's path thou shalt revive me and extend Thy hand against my en'mies wrath and thy right hand shall me defend verse 8 The Lord will perfect my affairs so firm and sure thy mercy stands Neglect not thou thy wonted cares to keep the works of thine own hands Psalm CXXXIX Dublin Tune O Lord thou hast me search'd known My sit --- ting down thou know'st My ri -- sing up my thoughts each one thou seest when di ---- stant most verse 3 Thou compassest my path my bed and all my ways dost note verse 4 There 's not a word my tongue hath said but thou dost fully know 't verse 5 Behind before thou hast beset and on me laid thy hand verse 6 Such knowledge is too great to get too high to understand verse 7 Whither O whither shall I go and from thy spirit flie Where shall I hide me high or low from thy all-seeing eye verse 8 If I should climb to heav'n on high or make my bed in hell Thou art in heav'n assuredly thou art beneath as well verse 9 If on the morning wings I fled the utmost seas beyond verse 10 There by thy hand I should be led and held by thy right hand verse 11 And if I say the darkness sure shall hide me from thy sight The darkness which is most obscure about me shall be light verse 12 Yea darkness hides not from thy sight but night as day shines clear To thee the darkness and the light do both alike appear verse 13 For Lord my reins most secret room possessed is by thee And in my mother's narrow womb Lord thou hast cover'd me verse 14 I 'le praise thee that hast made me thus of rare and fearful frame Thy handy-works are marvellous my soul well knows the same verse 15 My substance was not hid from thee when secretly compos'd And curiously thou formedst me in earth's dark caves inclos'd verse 16 Thine eye did see my substance rude thy book nam'd ev'ry limb Which by degrees were fashioned when yet was none of them verse 17 How precious also unto me are thy sweet thoughts become O God how very great they be in gross and total summ verse 18 If I should count them they are more in number than the sand And I when I awake therefore am still at thy right hand verse 19 Surely thou wilt the wicked slay O God spare none of them Therefore from me depart I say O all ye bloody men verse 20 For lo they utter all their spight O Lord in thy disdain Thine adversaries set thee light and take thy name in vain verse 21 Do not I hate thine enemies and that for hateing thee And those that do against thee rise am not I griev'd to see verse 22 Yea Lord I hate them perfectly I count them my own foes verse 23 Search me O God my conscience try my heart and reins disclose verse 24 And see if I do go astray in any course of sin Shew me the everlasting way and lead me Lord therein Psalm CXXXIX Metre II. To the 100 Psalm Tune LOrd when I have to do with thee in vain I seek to be con-ceal'd Thou know'st me per -- fect -- ly to thee My ve -- ry thoughts are all re-veal'd verse 3 Both when I sit and when I rise my walking and my lying down verse 4 To thee my works and all my words better than to my self are known verse 5 On ev'ry side within the reach of thine incircling Arm I lie verse 6 Whose force I neither can resist nor scape the notice of thine Eye verse 7 Whither can I retire and find a place where God dos never come verse 8 His glories I should meet in heav'n his pow'r had I in Hell a Room verse 9 Could I remove to th' utmost Sea wing'd with the swiftest morning ray verse 10 Thy hand that thither must support my flight would my abode betray verse 11 If o'er my sins I think to draw the blackest curtains of the night verse 12 All will be clear to thee for what we darkness call to thee is light verse 13 My inmost Reins by thee possest with all th' affections seated there To thee that mad'st those hidden Springs within the womb must needs appear verse 14 In all thy works O Lord I see the footsteps of thy wond'rous skill And to excite my praise I find within my self more wonders still The Second part verse 15 Unseen by all when form'd within the dark Recesses of the womb Before the fine Embroidery of parts was to perfection come verse 16 In that rude Mass thou didst discern the daily growth of ev'ry part And what th' eternal mind had fram'd was copied out with curious Art verse 17 Lord I admire the various thoughts and the wise counsels of thy mind Their Sum is infinite yet