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 P S AUIPMW36 
 
 DAVID 
 
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 METRE. 
 
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 MDCCLXIV. 
 
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The PSALMS of DA VI D in Metre. 
 
 PSALM I. 
 
 PSALM IIT. 
 
 f* "■ H, Ha * nian i> a ^ perfect blefled- /"\ Lord, how are my foes increai'df 
 ■ whowalkethnotaftray (ne.s, KJ : — : 
 
 In counsel of ungod y men 
 JL nor ftands in finners w.y, 
 Nor fitteth in the {corners char : 
 
 2 But placet/a his d»l ght 
 
 -Upon God's lavr, and meditates 
 
 on his Jaw day and night. 
 
 3 He fhall be like a tree that grows 
 
 near planted by a river> 
 Which in his fealbn yields his fruit, 
 
 and his leaf fadctu never: 
 And all he doth fha!l orofper well. 
 
 4 The wicked are not lb : 
 BJt like they are unto the chaff 
 
 which wind drives to and fio. 
 
 5 In judgment therefore fhall not ftand 
 fuch as ungcd'y are. 
 
 Nor in th' aflembly of the juft 
 fhall wicked men appear. 
 
 6 For why ? the way of godly men 
 unto the Lord i • known : 
 
 Whereas the way of wicked men 
 Hull quite be overthrown. 
 
 PSALM II. 
 TTTHy rage the heathen ? ?.ni vain 
 W why do the people mind r f things 
 2. Kings of the earth do fet themfclves, 
 
 and princes are comtjin'd, 
 To plot againft the Lord, and his 
 Anointed, faying tiros, 
 
 3 Let us afunder break their bands, 
 and c&ft their cords from us. 
 
 4 He*h?.t in he2ven fits fhall laugh: 
 the Lo^d fhal! fcorn them al!. 
 
 5 Then fhall he fpeakto them in wrath, 
 in rage he -vex them fhall. 
 
 6 Yet notwithftanding I have him. 
 to be my King appointed : 
 
 And o'er Sinn my holy h il 
 I hive him Kiog anointed. 
 
 7 The fure decree I wi li declare s 
 the Lord hath fai 
 
 Thou art mine only Son, this day 
 I have begotten thee. 
 
 8 Alk of me, and for heritage- 
 the heathen I'll mske thine j 
 
 And, for poii'erTion, I to thee 
 wiil give earth's utmoft line. 
 
 9 Thou fhalt, is with a weighty rod 
 of iron, break them all ; 
 
 And, as a potters fherd, thou fhalt 
 them d?.fh in pieces fin all. 
 
 10 Nov.- therefore, k'hgs, be wi, 1 ?, he 
 ye judges of the earth. (taught, 
 
 11 Serve God in fear, and fee that ye 
 Join trembling with ycur mirth. 
 
 12 Kifs ye the Son, left In hit ire 
 
 ye p-rifh from the way, 
 If r :-. o !v« wrath begin to burn : 
 bi.-u all Jul or. km fay. 
 
 agaJnft me many rife. 
 
 2 Many lay of my foul, i-'orhim 
 in God no luccbur Ue;. 
 
 3 Yet thou my fhield and glory art, 
 «h* uplifrer of mine head. 
 
 4 I cry'd, and from h:s holy hill 
 the Lord me anfwer m?.de. 
 
 5 I laid me down, and flept, I wak'd, 
 for God l!:fiained me. 
 
 6 I will not fear, though thoufantis tea 
 fet round againft me be. 
 
 7 Arile, O Lord, fave rr.e, my God ; 
 for thou my foes haft ftroke 
 
 All on the cheek- b-,r.e, and the ttetfe 
 of wicked men haft broke. 
 
 8 Salvation doth apperaia 
 un'o the Lord alone: 
 
 Thy bleflinp, Lord, for evermore 
 thy peopie is upon. 
 
 PSALM IV. 
 
 Give ear unto me w!-en I call, 
 God of my nghreouine r s ; 
 Have mercy, hear my cray'r, thou haft 
 
 enlarg'd me in dftrefy. 
 a O ye the Tons of men, how iOBg 
 
 will ye love vanities f 
 How long my glory turn to flume, 
 and will ye follow lies ? 
 
 3 But know that for himfelf the Lord 
 the gtd!y m.'.n dnth C' . 
 
 The Lord, when I on him do call, 
 to hear will no: rtt'Je. { heart 
 
 4 Fear, and fin nor r talk with your 
 on bed, and Alert be. 
 
 5 OS 'rings prefent of righteoufnefs, 
 and in the Lord truft ye. 
 
 6 who will fhew us any good i 
 i) that which many fay : 
 
 But of t\>y countenance the light, 
 Lord, lift on us alway. 
 
 7 Up-n my heart, Left, w'd by thee, . 
 more gladnefs I have found, [w'ne 
 
 Than they, ev'n then, when corn and 
 did moft with them abound. 
 
 8 I will both lay me down in peace, 
 snri quiet fieep will tale ; 
 
 B'caufe thou only me to dwell 
 in fafsty, Lord, doft make. 
 
 PSALM V. 
 
 Give ear unto my words, Lord, 
 my meditation weigh. (Gcd, 
 1 Hear my loud cry, my King, my 
 for I to thee will p r ay. 
 
 3 Lord, thou fhalt early hear my voice, 
 I early will direct 
 
 My prayer to thee, ? r d Ipokng Up 
 an anfwer wi:i 
 
 4 Ft>r thou a-t . ot a God that co;h 
 in wkkeonefs delight ; 
 
 C£g2 Nether 
 
K«Uher (hall evil dwell w'.th thee ; 
 
 5 Nor fool? Hand in thy fight: 
 All tiiar i't-doprs are thou bat'tt. 
 
 6 Cu-'ft off that Bars be: 
 The bloody and cecitful man 
 
 abhorred is by thee. 
 
 7 But I into rhy houfe will come 
 in thine abundai t grace : 
 
 And r wll worfh p in thy fear 
 toward* thy holy place. 
 
 8 Becaufe of thole mine enemies, 
 Lord, in thy nghteoufnefs 
 
 Do t;iou rr.e lead ; do thou thy way 
 make ftraight before my face. 
 
 9 For in 'heir mouth there is no truth, 
 their inward part is ill ; 
 
 Their throat's an open icpuJchre, 
 their tongue doth flatter sill. 
 
 PSALMS vi, vn. 
 
 5 Becaufe of thee in dea'b there QaU 
 no more remembrance be : 
 
 Of thcfe that in the grave do ly» 
 who lhall give thanks to thee * 
 
 6 I with mr groaning weary am, 
 and al! the night mv bed 
 
 I cauled for to fwsm :" with tear* 
 my couch I watered. 
 
 7 My reafon of my vexing ejief, 
 mine eye confiimed is ; 
 
 It waxeth old became of all 
 that be mine enemies. 
 
 8 But now depart from me, a'l ye 
 that work iniquity : (voice, 
 
 Tor why, the Lord hath heard my 
 
 when I did mourn and cry. 
 o U*to my Amplication 
 
 the Lord did hearing give ; 
 
 10 o God, deftroy them, let them be w \"* \°; ZV^ZLzZ^* 
 bv their own counfel auell'd : w * en J to . Ji, . m ^ P r ?> er nttkc * 
 
 by their own counfel quell'd 
 Them tor their many fins catt oar, 
 for they 'gainft thee rebell'd. 
 
 1 1 But let all joy that truft in thee, 
 and ftlll make fhouting noife : 
 
 Kor them thou fav'ft : let all that love 
 thy name in thee rejoice. 
 
 12 For, Lord, unto the righteous man 
 thou wilt thy bleffing yield : 
 
 Wi h favour thou wilt compact him 
 about, as with a fhield. 
 
 PSALM VI. 
 
 LOrd, in thv wra;h rebuke me nor, 
 nor in thy hot rage chaften me. 
 Z Lord, pity me, for I am weak 
 heal me, for my bones vexed be. 
 
 3 My foul is alfo vexed fore j (make I 
 but, Lord, how long flay wilt thou 
 
 4 Return, O Lord, my foul let free ; 
 
 fave me for thy mercy's fake. 
 
 5 Becaufe t:-ofe -hat deceafed are, 
 
 of thee fhall no remembrance have: 
 And who is he that will :r. thee 
 give praife r , l>ing in the grave ? 
 
 6 I with my proaning weary am, 
 
 1 alfo, all the night, my bed 
 Have caufed for to fw.m i and I 
 
 with tears my cnuch have watered. 
 
 7 Mine eye, confum'd with prief,Rrowa 
 becaufe of all mine enenve-. (,>lr|, 
 
 8 Hence from mc wicked workers »!!, 
 
 the Lord will it receive. 
 id Let all be mam'd and troubled fore 
 
 that en'mies are to me ; 
 Let them ruin back* and fuddenljr 
 
 aihamed let them be. 
 
 PSALM VII. 
 
 OLord, my God, in thee do I 
 my confidence i epofe : 
 Save and deliver me from all 
 
 my perfecutng foes. 
 7. Left that the enemy my foul 
 
 mould like a lion tear. 
 In piece* renting it, while there 
 i h no deliverer. 
 
 3 O Lord my God, if it be fo 
 that T committed this: 
 
 If r be fo that in my hands 
 iniquity t'-.erc is: 
 
 4 If I rewarded ill to him 
 
 that was at oeace with nee ; • 
 (Yea,rv'n the man that without ciuft 
 my foe was I did free) 
 
 5 Then let the foe purfue, and take 
 mv fo. .1, and my life thruft 
 
 Down to the earn, and It feim lay 
 mine honour in the tivft. 
 
 6 Rife in thy wrath, Lord, raife thyfelf 
 for my foes raging be ; 
 
 And to the judgment which thou haft 
 commanded, wake for me. 
 
 for God hath heard ay « 'eeping cries. 7 So (hail th' aflembly of thy folk 
 9 God hart> mv implication beard, ahout en compaf» thee : * 
 
 .^c y v Pr *C re " i ; ed Crtctoufly (foes, Tnou therefore, for their fakes, return 
 unto ifhyalace on high. 
 8 The Lord he (hall the people judge: 
 
 my judge, Jehovah, be, 
 Afcer my righteoufneft, and mine 
 integrity in me. 
 
 IO Sham'd and fore vex'd be" all my 
 lham'd and back turned fuddenjy. 
 
 SbViBtT tf the fame. 
 
 IN thy g-eat indignation, 
 O Lord, rebuke me nor: 
 Nor c\\ mc lay ihv chtftnlng hand 
 in thy difp lea lure hot. 
 
 h»vr mercy, and me (pare: 
 
 9 O let tht wicked's malice end, 
 l'ti f ftablifli ftcdfaftly 
 
 r the riphteousGod 
 the hearts and reins d. th tn . 
 
 Heal mr, OLord, becaufe thouknow** 10 In God. who Lives th' upright in 
 
 my bones much vexed are. is my defence and fray. (h»arj. 
 
 3 My fall is vexed lore : but Lord, ,l (,0<s jlH * aen judgerh$6od is wroth 
 
 how l'i ake ? Wltn ,JI ni(n Cv J > <*zy. 
 
 4 JL C T' :, I'' 'i' f '" ";>, !ou! > "< fcW »* I^he do cot return lfa t , 
 
 ac lor thy merc^i fake, then he blifword will whet j 
 
 Hit 
 
psalms vm, IX, X. 
 
 His bow he hath already bent, 
 
 icrt hath it reacy fct. 
 13 Ke *kfo hath for h m prepar'A 
 
 the irt(rrumer»ts of ocata : 
 A*a;'nft the persecutors he 
 
 iiis (hafts oraained bath. 
 14. Behold, he wi-h intuit/ 
 
 doth travail as in birth ; 
 A mifebief fce conceiver. i.aro, 
 
 and fslihood (hail bnnp fo.th. 
 
 7 God (hall endare for ay, he doth 
 for judgment ie- bis throne : 
 
 8 In. rigbteoufnef* to judge the worli!| 
 jufHce to give each one 
 
 Q God alio will a re* age be 
 
 for thoie that are eppreft i 
 A refuge will he be in times 
 
 of trouble to ciiftiefi. 
 10 And rhey that know thy name, ia 
 
 th£ir confidence wiil plate : (theo 
 
 15 He made a pit, aad d:gg'd it deep) For thou bzft not fomken them 
 
 another tbe.-e to -aire. 
 But he is (att'n into the d ten 
 which be himfeJf d.d make. 
 
 16 TJoon hit own head his mifebief 
 (hall be return d home } 
 
 His Vi*Ient dea i- g a!fo down 
 on his own pate mail come. 
 
 17 According to h.s ngbteoufhefs 
 the Lord I'll magn.fv : 
 
 And will fing praife unto the name 
 of God that is moft high. 
 PSALM vin. 
 
 HOw excellent in aU the earth, 
 Lord, our Lord, is thy name ! 
 Who haft thv glory far ad vane 'd 
 above the carry frame, (mouth And that I may rejoice always 
 
 2 From infants and from fjcfcliogs in thy deliverance 
 thou dideft ftrcngth ordain, 
 
 For thy foes can fe, that fo thou m gh t'ft 
 th' avenging foe retrain. 
 
 3 When I look up unto the heav'ns, 
 which thine own fingers fram'd, 
 
 tfnto the moon, and to the Bars, 
 which were by thee ordain'd, 
 
 4 Then (ay I, What is man, that be 
 remembred is by ihee ? 
 
 that truly leek thy (ace. 
 
 11 O ling ye praifes to the Lord, . 
 that dwells in Zton h»I! : 
 
 And, ail he nation^ among, 
 his deeds record ye ftill. 
 
 12 Allien be enquireth after blood) 
 te then re*rembreth them : 
 
 1 he humble folk he no: foigets, 
 
 tbst ca;i upon h*s ntme. 
 I."? Lo-d, pity me, behold the grief 
 
 which I from foes fuftaia , 'deatn 
 iVn thou, who from the gates of 
 
 ocft raife me up again : 
 
 14 That I, in Sion's daughters gate*) 
 may all thy praife advance : 
 
 15 The beaJten ate funk in the pit, 
 which they themfelves piepar'd j 
 
 And <n the net which they have bid) 
 their own feet faft sre fnar'd. 
 
 16 The Lord is by the judgment known* 
 . which he him (elf hath wrought : 
 
 T' e finners hands do make the inareS) 
 wheiew'tb themfelves are caught. 
 
 17 They who are wicked into hell 
 each one (ball turned be ; 
 
 And all the nation* that forget 
 to feek the Lord moft high. 
 
 Or what the fon of man, that thott 
 fo kind to bun (houla'ft be? i 
 
 5 ts thou a lirtie lower haft 
 bun nan the ange!s made, 
 
 With glory and with dignity 
 thou crowned haft his bead, (lord, -^ 
 
 6 Of thy band-work, tho* mad* aim ^ffK?,?^.^ 
 a.l under 1 * feet aid'a lay : fo Ap , r# . rrvrrt ,, r „J mm 
 
 7 Ail (heep and oxen, yea, and beafts 
 that in the field do ftray. 
 
 18 For rhey that needy are ihall not 
 forgotten be alway ; 
 
 19 Arife, Lord* let n«: man prevail j 
 
 jiid?ehea-benr ir! thy fight. (men) 
 
 20 That they may know themfe Ives but 
 the nauonj Lord, affright. 
 
 9 Fowls of the air, fim of the fea, 
 
 ail that paf? through the fanir. 
 Q How excellent in all the ear h, 
 
 Lord, cur Lord, is thy name ! 
 
 L/wj t *~ it„ L J^r IX ' w 1. And "berefore hideft t ou tnyfrlf, 
 
 Ord, thee I'll pra.fir with all my wecn t , mes fo ^^o^ ^ t ■ 
 
 thy woiwera ali procia.m. (heart, z 7 he wick ed in bis lof. nefs 
 
 2 in Chee, moft High, 111 greatly joy, doti , perfecute the poor : 
 
 . «-£ br t?J2° ™? namc ' . J fcli * lo lheft d c-^es they have framV, 
 
 3 When backmy foe- were turn'd tbty let them be taken fare, 
 ana penfh' d afrhy f?ga:. (caute j 
 
 4 For thou maintain'diT my right a*id 3 The wicked of his heatt's defire 
 on throne lafft, judging r;g?rt. doth talk with booking jreat \ 
 
 5 The heathen thou rebuked hafr, He bleffett ^ ^ at, « covetous, 
 
 5 the rwiT^veSro^DT (rhey M "J™* f« thc " rt £*&£- . 
 Tnou ha* put out their names, 4 iS 4 J^**^™*' 1 ,* 1 * pr,d< "- of 
 mayneTermorebekiwwn. A ^- G< ^L he d< ^ i not , c ? 11 1 {rac * 
 
 Ana in the counfeb of his heart 
 the Lord is not at all. 
 
 5 His ways they always grievous sre j 
 thy jugmcAf! from his fight 
 
 C g g 3 *emov?* 
 
 PSALM X. 
 
 may _ 
 6 O en 'my ! now dcrtrufltioos have 
 
 an end pe.petual : 
 Thou cit es ra2.*d, periuVi wiibtbcm 
 
 is their memorial. 
 
PSALMS XI, XII, XTII, XIV. 
 
 Removed art? ! at aU his ibea Hi> eyes do fee, his eye-Hds try 
 
 S mci;3 fo.i*. The jiift he proves! 
 s fiatb faid, But his foul hires ihc wicked man, 
 I fhaH i jr.d him that vi'lence Ices. 
 
 > tone ^ Snares, fire and brimftone, furious 
 
 ,L on finners he fh*!l rain t (ftorms 
 
 7 His mouth with curling, fraud, de- This, as the portion of tr.eir cup, 
 
 ftlHi! 
 
 is fill'd abundantly: 
 And underneath his congee there is 
 
 mifchier" and vanity, 
 8 He dolly fit* in villages j 
 
 he flays the inn >cent : 
 Againft the poor, that pafs him by, 
 
 his cruel eyes are bent- 
 
 He lion-like lu-Jcs fa his den ; 
 
 he wait* th- poor to take : 
 A'id, when he draws him in his net, 
 
 hi-, pn e he doth him make. 
 
 10 Himfelf he tiumh'.eth very low, 
 lie croucheth down withal. 
 
 That Jo a multitude of poor 
 may by his ftrong ones till. 
 
 11 He thus hath fa ; d within his heart, 
 The Lord hath quite forgot: 
 
 Ht h.d^s w.<. countenance^ and he 
 f jr ever fees it not. 
 
 12 O Lord, do thou arife; O God, 
 life up thine hand on hie'ti: 
 
 Put net r he meek afflicted ones 
 out of ttiy memory. 
 
 13 Why is it thst the wicked man 
 thiii doth the Lord tie'.u ie *. 
 
 Beca-jfe, that Gn<j will it requ're, 
 he in bis he»rt denies. (chief 7 Lord, thou ihak them prcferve and 
 
 14 Thou haft it feeu, for their mil"- for ever from this lac*. 
 
 doth unto them eertn n. 
 7 llecaul'e the Lord meft righteous dolh 
 
 in rif.:->!cou!nefs delight, 
 And with a pleafxnt countenance 
 
 beholdeth the upright. 
 
 PSALM XII. 
 . . . Lord, becaufe th 
 doth diily fade away 
 And from among cbe fons of men 
 
 the faithful do decay, 
 % Unto h:s neifchhour evVy one 
 
 doth utter vanity : 
 Thfy with a double heart do i'peak» 
 and lips of flattery. 
 
 3 God (hall cut off all flstcYing lips, 
 tongues that fpeak proudly, thus, 
 
 4 We 1 !! wirh our tongue prevail, out 
 are ours : who's Lord o'er us t (lips 
 
 5 For poor oppreft, and for the fighs 
 of needy rile will I, 
 
 Sairh God, and him in fafety fet 
 from fm.li as him defy. 
 
 6 The words of God are words moft 
 they be like fiiver ti\'d (pure, 
 
 In earthen furnace, feven times 
 that hath been pur'.fy'd. (ke( 
 
 and fpite thou wilt a 
 T>;e p- or commas htmfeJf to thee, 
 thou art the oiphans itay. 
 
 IS The arm break of the wicked man, 
 and of the evl one; 
 
 I'.eV out his wickednefs, 
 until thou findeft none. 
 
 8 On each fide wa'k the wicked, when 
 vile men are high in phice. 
 PSALM XIII. 
 
 HOw long wilt thou forget me. Lord, 
 (hail it for ever be ? 
 O nov. loni (hall it be, that thou 
 wilt hide thy face from me ? 
 
 16 The Lord is King through ages all, z How . lor)? taM com** in my foul, 
 
 ev n to cternirv 
 The hea hen people from h.s land 
 are perifh'd utterly. 
 
 ftil! fad infesrr, fhail I ? 
 How long exalte;.' 
 ihall be mine enemy r 
 
 3 O Lord my God, confidcf xvell, 
 ard anfWer to me make : 
 
 17O Lord, of tbnfe that humble are 
 
 tiiou the defire dioft hear : 
 Thou wit prepare their heart, and thou Mine eyes enlighten, left the fleep 
 
 to hear wilt hend thine ear, of death me overtcke. 
 
 18 To j !d : e the fatherlels, and thofe 4 Left that mine enrmv Oiould f*v, 
 
 tha: are opcreiled lore : Againft him I prevail'd ; 
 
 That m?.n, tha' is but fprung of earth, And the'e that trouble me rejoice, 
 
 may them opprefa no more. 
 
 PSALM XI. 
 
 I In the Lord do put my truft j 
 • is thr-n tha- ye 
 
 Klre as a bird 
 unto your mountain ; 
 
 2 For 1 ., the wicked bind their bow, 
 rhe.r fhafM on flrmgt they fit, 
 
 i c in heart 
 I bit* 
 
 3 If the foundar <4is be deftroy'd, 
 w'mt hath the nKhtfou, done t 
 
 . 
 in bea/en u bis thione : 
 
 when I am mov'd and faii'u. 
 
 5 But I have all my confidence 
 thy mercy fet upon ; 
 
 My heart within me mall rejoice 
 in :hy fal 
 
 6 I will unto the Lord my God 
 fing praifes cheerfully, 
 
 Becauic he hath his bu.mty fhOWO 
 to me *biinriantly. 
 
 ■\ L M XIV. 
 
 T: :■ is not a Gjd, the fool 
 do:h in his henr r conewtfa : 
 
 J are vile, 
 lUii ouc of tUtin do 
 
 a Upon 
 
PSALMS 
 
 2. TTpon fE^ns fbps the Lord from 
 cid caO h:s eyes ibrosd j [heav'n i 
 
 To fee if any unoerftood, 
 and did frek after God. 
 
 3 They attogejifcer filthy are, 
 they all afide are gone j 
 
 And there is none that doeth good, 
 o;ie. 
 
 4 Thefe worker* of iniq jkjr, 
 
 : 3t know a: ail, 
 my people eat as bread, 
 and on God do not call I 
 
 5 There fear'd they much ; for God is 
 'he v.hole race of the iufr. [wirh 
 
 '.me the counfel of the poor, 
 becaufe God is h's tr jO. 
 7 Let IfraH's help from zion come : 
 
 when back, the Lord ftiall bring 
 Bis captives, Jacob mall rejoice, 
 and Iirael mall ting. 
 
 PSALM XV. 
 
 Within thy tabernacle, Lord, 
 who mall abide with :hee ? 
 Ant! in thy high and holy hill 
 
 who (hall a dweller be r 
 2. The man that walketh uprightly, 
 
 and worketh rigfcteoufr.efs. 
 And, as he thinkcth in hi3 heart, 
 fo Hcth he tru-h exprefs. 
 
 3 Who doth not (ladder with his tongue, 
 nor to his friend doth hurt : 
 
 Nor yet aga;nft his neighbour do:h 
 rake uo an ill report. 
 
 4 In whbfe eyes vile men are defpis'd; 
 but thofe that Gcd do fear 
 
 He honoureth : and ctnngeth not, 
 though to his hurt he fwear. 
 
 5 Hi< coin puts not to ufury, 
 ror wke reward will he 
 
 Agamd the guiltle s. Who doth thus, 
 fliail never moved be 
 
 PSALM XVI. 
 
 LOrd, keep rr.e : for I truft in thee. 
 2 To God thua was my fpeech, 
 Thou art my Lord, and unto thee 
 my Eoodnefe doth not reach : 
 
 3 To faints on earth, to th' excellent, 
 where*my delight's are plac'd. 
 
 4 Their forrcws fhall be multiply'd, 
 to other gods that hafte : 
 
 Of their drink-offerings of blood 
 
 I will no offring make j 
 Vea, neither I their very names 
 
 uo in my lips will take. 
 
 5 God is of mine inheritance 
 and cup the portion : 
 
 The io: that failen is to me 
 thou dor* maintain alone. 
 
 6 Unto me htppi'y the lines 
 in pleafant places fell j 
 
 Vea. the inheritance I got, 
 
 in beau:y doth excel. 
 
 the Lord, becaufe he doth 
 
 by counfel me condo& : 
 And, in the fea'.bns o: the ni{fit, 
 
 m/ reins do me i, fr.-uct. 
 
 XV, XV u XVII. 
 
 Doth ever itar.d at my right h.'.hd« 
 I (hail nut moved he. 
 
 9 Becaufe of this my heart is glad, 
 and joy mall be expreft 
 
 Ev'n by my glory : and my flelh 
 in confidence (ball re*. 
 
 10 Becaufe my fo-jl in grave to dwell 
 (hall not be left oy thee ; 
 
 Nor writ thou give thine holy One 
 corruo:ion to fee. 
 
 1 1 Thou wilt me mew the path of life: 
 of joys there is full ftore 
 
 Before thy face, at thy right hand 
 axe pleafures evermore. 
 
 PSALM XVII. 
 
 LOrd, hear the right, attend my cry, 
 unto my pray'r g:ve heed. 
 That do:h not in hypocrify 
 
 from feigned lips proceed. 
 2 And from before thy prefence forth 
 
 my fen fence do thou fend 
 Toward thefe things that equal are, 
 
 do thou thine eyes intend. 
 3Theu prov'dit. minehearr,rhou vifit'dft 
 
 by nig it, thou didft me try, (me 
 Vet nothing foundft i for that my mc u ih 
 
 lhalt not (in, purposed I. 
 
 4 As for mens works, I, by the word 
 that from thy lips doth flow, 
 
 Did me prelerve out of the paths 
 wherein deftroyers go. 
 
 5 Hold uo my goings, Lord, me guide 
 in thofe thv paths divine, 
 
 £o that my footfteps may not Aide 
 out of thofe ways of thine. 
 
 6 I called have on thee, O God, 
 becau'.e thou wilt me bear : 
 
 That thou may 'ft hearken to my fpeech, 
 to me incline thine ear. 
 
 7 Thy wondrous loving kindnefs (how, 
 thou that, by thy right hand, 
 
 Sav'ft them that truft in thet;,from thofe 
 that up ?.gainfc the 
 
 8 As th"' apple of the eye me keep ; 
 in thy wings (hade rce clofe : 
 
 9 From lewd oppreGbr:., compafiing 
 me round, as deadly foes. 
 
 10 In their own fat they are inclos^, 
 their mou'h fpeaks loftily. 
 
 HO recpsthey compaftiADd to ground 
 down bowing fct their t>e. 
 
 12 He like unto a lion is, 
 that's greedy of hio prey, 
 
 Or lion young, which lurking d«tft 
 in fecret places ftay. 
 
 13 Arife, and difappoinr my foe, 
 and caO hiai down, O Lo- d : 
 
 My foul lave from tie wicked mar?, 
 the man which is thy fword. (Lord, 
 
 14 From men winch are thy hand, O 
 from wordly men me fave. 
 
 Which only in this prefent life 
 their part and portion have : 
 
 Whofc belly with thy treafure hid 
 thou f U'ft ; they children hive 
 
 In pl?rry, ot their goods the reft 
 the}' to their chi'dren !ea,e. 
 
 G g g 4 15 But 
 
psalm xvur. 
 
 C J But as for me ; I thine own face Becaufe he faw that they for me 
 in rightcnu fact's will fee : too ftrong were, and too great. 
 
 *?/!}*£ H 1 2L lik /? ef9 ' whcn l awake ' «8 They me prevented .n the daf 
 I fatisfy'd (hail be. of my ca i a mity : 
 
 PSALM XVIII. 
 
 THee will I love,0 Lord, my ftrength. 
 2 My fortrels is the Led, 
 My rock, and he that doth to me 
 
 deliverance afford : 
 My God,my ftrength, whom I willtruft, 
 
 a buckler unto me, 
 The horn of my fah acion, 
 and my high tow'r is he. 
 
 3 Upon the Lord, who worthy is 
 of praties, will I cry ; 
 
 And then (hall I preferred be 
 fafe from mine enemy. 
 
 4 Floods of ill men aftrighted me, 
 death's oanf,s about me went. 
 
 5 Hell's sorrows me invfroned: 
 death's fnares did me prevent. 
 
 6 In my diftrefs I call'd on God, 
 cry to my God aid I : 
 
 He from his temp'e heard my voice, 
 to his ears came my cry. ((hake, 
 
 7 Th' earth, as affrighted, then did 
 trembling upon it fe-z'd ; 
 
 The hills foundations moved were, 
 becaufe he was difpleas'd. 
 
 8 Up from his noftrils came a fmoke, 
 and from his mouth there came 
 
 Devouring fire, and coals by it 
 were turned into flame. 
 
 9 He alfo bowed down the heav'm, 
 and thence he did defcend : 
 
 And thickeft clouds of darknefs did 
 under his feet attend. 
 
 10 And he upon a cherub rode, 
 and thereon he dd fly : 
 
 Yea, on the fwift wings of the wind 
 his flight was from on huh, 
 
 But even then the Lord himfelf 
 
 a ftay was unto me. 
 19 He to a place, where liberty 
 
 and room was, hath me b-ougnt : 
 Becaufe he took delight in me, 
 
 he my deliverance wrought. 
 
 2.0 According to my righteoufnefa 
 he d;d me recompense, 
 
 He*me repaid according to 
 my hands f.u.e innocence. (God 
 
 2.1 For I God's ways kect, from my 
 d dnot turn wickedly. 
 
 22 His judgments were before me, X 
 his laws put not from me. 
 
 23 Sincere before him was my heart, 
 wi-h him upright was I : 
 
 A ad watchfully I kept myfelf 
 from mine inquity. 
 
 24 After my righter ufnefs the Lord 
 hath recompenfed me, 
 
 After the cieannefs of my hands 
 appearing in hs eye. 
 
 25 Thou gracious to the gracious art, 
 to upright men upright. (kyth'ft 
 
 26 Pure to the pure, froward thou 
 unto the froward wight. 
 
 27 For thou wilt the arfiVtcd fave, 
 in grief that low do ly : 
 
 But wilt bring down the countenance 
 of them wnofe looks are high. 
 
 28 The Lord will light my candle fo, 
 that it (hall (nine full bright : 
 
 The Lord my God will alfo make 
 my darknefs to be hght. (break* 
 
 29 By thee through trcops of men I 
 and them dlfcomfit all : 
 
 And, by my God aififting me, 
 I over-leap a wail. 
 
 11 He darknefs made his fecret place . A$ for God ftft , f h , f 
 about him, for his «"H J the Lord h.s word is try'd : 
 
 Dark waters were, and thickeft clouds He •„ g buckJer t0 aJ) tno ' fe 
 
 of th' airy firmament. wfl0 do ia nim confid< .. 
 
 12 And at the brightnefs of that light 3» Who but the Lord is Gcd ? but he 
 which was before his eye, vrtu is * rock and ftay r (ftrength, 
 
 His thick cloudt paft avr»y, hail-ftcne« 3* Til God that girdeth me with 
 
 and coali of fire did fty. 
 
 13 The Lord God alfo in the heav'ni 
 
 did thunder in his ire ; 
 And there the Higheft gave his voice, 
 hail-ltones and coals of fire. 
 
 14 Vea, he his arrowa fent abroad, 
 and them he fcatterrd ; 
 
 His lichtninp^ alio he fhot out, 
 and them (iiicomfited. 
 
 and perfect makes my way. 
 
 33 He made my feet fwift as the hinds, 
 fet me on my high places. >arms 
 
 34 Mine handt to war he taught, mine 
 brake bows of fteel tn pieces. 
 
 35 The fhield ot thv falvation 
 thou did'ft on me heftow: 
 
 Thy right hand held me up, and great 
 tf.y kindnels made me grow, 
 
 IS The water* chaneh then were feen, 36 And, in my way, my fteps thou haft 
 the world's foundations vaft, enlarged under me : 
 
 At thy rebuke difcovtri were, That I go fafely, and my feet 
 
 and a- :hy noftrils blaft. aie kept from fl ding free. 
 
 16 And from above the Lord fent down, »7 ™j[* '^•»Jj*£j I 5 - have ' 
 and took mc from below. 
 
 From rruny wa er* he me drew, 
 which w.juld me overflo 
 
 and did them ovfrtakr: 
 Nor did I turn agnn, till I 
 an end of them did make. 
 
 17 He merehev'afrommy ftrongfoes, 331 woundedthem.thqrx^uld not rife, 
 they At my feet did tali. 
 
 and fych a, d.d me hate , 
 
 39 Thoo 
 
PSALMS XIX, XX, XXI. 
 39 Thou BJrdedHfc me with ftrengh for ib Thsy, more thin go!d, yea, much 
 
 war : 
 my foes thou broughrft down all. 
 
 40 Ar,d thou hart giv'n to me the necks 
 of ali mine encaiies : 
 
 That I might them deftroy and flay 
 who dm agauaft me rile* 
 
 41 They cried out, but :bere v.aa none 
 that would or could them lave : 
 
 Tea, the) did cry unto the Lord, 
 
 . but he 00 anfwer gave. 
 4.2 Then did I beat them fmall as duft 
 
 before the wind that flies : 
 And I d-d caft them out like dirt 
 
 upon the ftreet that ues. 
 
 43 Thou mad 'ft me free from people's 
 and heathen's head to be : (ftnfe, 
 
 A people, whom I have not known, 
 mall fervice do to me. 
 
 44 At bearing they fhall me obey, 
 to me they mall fubmit. 
 
 45 Strangers for fear ihall fade away, 
 who in clofe places lit. 
 
 :o be oeJuca ate : {fine gold," 
 
 Ta*n huney, houty from the comb 
 that aioppeilv, tweeter far. 
 
 11 Moreover, they thy fervant warn 
 ho-.v i.e his life ihouid frame : 
 
 A gieat rew?ja provided »s 
 tor them tha: keep the fame. 
 
 12 Who can his errors uneeutand ? 
 
 cleanle thou me within, ( keep* 
 
 13 From fecret faults. Thy ieryaul 
 from all prefumptuous fin, 
 
 And do not furfcr them to have 
 
 dominion o?er me : 
 Then righteous and innocent 
 
 1 from much fin thai; be. (proceed, 
 
 14 The words which from my moutn 
 the thoughts feot from my heart, 
 
 Accept, O Lord, fcr tnou my fcreugUi 
 and my Redeemer art. 
 
 PSALM XX. 
 
 JEhovah bear thee in the day 
 when trouble he doth fend : 
 And let the name of Jacob's God 
 thee from all ill defend. 
 
 46 God lives, bleft be my Rock ; the 
 of my health praifed be. (God 
 
 47 Goo notn avenge me, and fubducs 2 O let him help lend from aboyf, 
 me people under me. out of bis fanttaary : 
 
 4S He laVe* me from mine enemies : Prom Zion his own holy hill, 
 
 yea, thou haft lifted me let him give ftieng h to thee. 
 
 Arjove my foes ; and from the man _ .. . ^ . „ tk - -- 
 
 »' "''«-« « -« *~ 3 Ig&ZSSHS,* "' « f '\U, 
 
 49 Therefore to thee will I give thanks 4 Grant thee thine heart's with, and 
 the heathen folk among : thy tcougt.fS and counfel wife. 
 
 And to my Name, O Lot d, J will 5 In thy laivation we will joy i 
 
 fing pra:ies in a long. in our God's name we will 
 
 50 He great delivYance gives bis king : Difplay our banners : and the Lord 
 he mercy doth extend thy prayers all fulfil. 
 
 T i2*h??5-, I 2 Z££!f?J!£* 6 Now know I, Gcdhis king doth five, 
 
 and bis leea without end. ^ from ^ £ oIy heay , Q & » 
 
 PSALM XIX. Will hear him, w.th the laving ftrengtft 
 
 THe hea/os God's glory do declare : . **. *** <> WD r ;6bt hand girn. 
 
 the tides his hand-works preach. * In i chariots fome put confidence, 
 
 a Day utters lpeech to day, and night „ f ? me DOrfes t f jft U P™ : 
 
 to nf B htdnr J! iTnnuM-d^riL-h. fwhtrH But we remember will the name 
 
 to night dutUi knowledge teach, (which 
 
 3 There is no lpeech, nor tongue, to 
 their voice doth not extend, (earth, 
 
 4 Their line is gone through all the 
 their words to the world's end. 
 
 In them he fet the fun a cent, 
 S Who bridegroom-like form goes 
 
 of our Lord God alone. 
 
 8 We rife, and upright ftand, when they 
 are bowed down, and fall. 
 
 9 Deliver, Lord, and let the King 
 us hear, when we do tali. 
 
 PSALM xxr. 
 
 Promschunixr,asaftcongmandath, r^He feng in thy greac strength, fj 
 to run hi. race, rejoice. 1 <hall very joyful be : (Lord, 
 
 6 From heav'ns end is hjs going forth, i n thy lalva-ion rejoxe 
 
 bow veh'mently fhalfhe? 
 
 cii cling to th' end again : 
 And there it nothing from his heat 
 <hat h.dden doth remain. 
 
 7 God's law i» perfect, and converts 
 the foul in fin that li/*s : 
 
 God's teftimony 15 moil fi.rej 
 and makes the fimple wife. 
 
 8 The ftatutes of fre Lord are right, 
 and do rejoice the heart : 
 
 2 Thou haft beftowed upsn him 
 all that his heart would have, 
 
 And thou from him did'ft not with-hold 
 whate'erhis lips did crave. 
 
 3 For thou with bleffings him pre- 
 of gocdnefs manifold ; (vent'fc 
 
 And thou haft fet upon his head 
 a crown of pureftgold. 
 
 The Lord's command is pure, and do'.b, 4 When he deftrea life of thee, 
 
 fight to the eye* impart. 
 9 Untpotted is the fear of God, 
 
 and doth endure for ever: 
 The judgments of the Lord are true, 
 
 taariihtetuf tiiegethcr, 
 
 thou life to him d.d'ft give ; 
 Ev'n fuch a length of days, that he 
 
 for evermore ihould live. 
 5 In teat faivatior. wrought by thee 
 
 his clory is made great; 
 
 g 6 5 Honour 
 
PSALMS XXVI, XXVII. 
 
 A~£ let me never be afham'd, 
 
 becaufe I truft in thee. 
 21 Let uprightnefs and truth 
 
 keep me, wh j thee attend. 
 zz Redemption, Lord, to Iirael 
 
 from all his troubles lend. 
 Afutbir of tbt farm. 
 
 TO thee I lift my foul, O Lord, 
 2 My God, I rrurt in thee: 
 Let me not be afham'd ; let not 
 
 my foes triumph o'er me. 
 2 Yea, let thou none aihamed be 
 
 that do on thee attend : 
 Afhamed let them be, O Lord, 
 
 who without caufe offend. r Dtms 
 4 Thy ways, Lord, fhew; teach me thy 
 
 5 Lead me in truth, teach me: 
 For of my fafety thou art God, 
 
 all d*y I wait on thee. 
 
 6 Thy mercies, that moft tender are* 
 do thou, O Lord, remember, 
 
 And loving kindnefTes ; for they 
 have been of old for ever. 
 
 7 Let not the errors of my youth, 
 ror fins rem em bred be : 
 
 In mercy, for thy goodnefs fake, 
 
 Lord, remember me. 
 
 4 The Lord is good and gracious, 
 
 he upright is alfo: 
 He therefore fmners will inftrucl 
 
 in ways that they mould go. 
 9 The meek and lowly he will guide 
 
 in judgment juft alway: 
 To meek and poor afflicted one» 
 
 he^Jl clearly teach his way. (God 
 io The whole paths of the Lord o«r 
 
 arc truth and mercy fure, 
 To fuch as keep his covenant, 
 
 and testimonies pure. 
 
 1 1 Sow for thine own name's fake, O 
 
 1 humbly thee intreat (Lord, 
 To pardon mine iniquity; 
 
 for it is very great. (teach 
 
 1 2 What man rears God ! him fhall he 
 the way tha: he (hall choofe. 
 
 1 1 H.s foul fhall dwell at eafe, his feed 
 the earth, as heirs, (hall ufe. 
 
 14 The fecret of the Lord is with 
 fuch as do fear his name, 
 
 And he his holy covenant 
 will manifeft to them. 
 
 15 Towards the Lord my waiting eyes 
 continually a r c fee ; 
 
 For he it is that fhall bring forth 
 my feet our of the net. 
 
 16 O turn thou urto me, God, 
 have mercy rac upon: 
 
 Becauie I fi Ittary am, 
 Mid in affliction, (hearr, 
 
 I 1 i the grirfs are of mine 
 inc from djfticfv relieve. 
 
 18 See mine nffliflion and my pain, 
 and all my fins forgive. 
 
 19 Confiderthou mine enemie*, 
 becitu'e they rrany are; 
 
 . ,.ruel hatred is 
 which they again ft me bear. 
 
 20 O do thou keep my foul, O Goa", 
 
 do thou deliver me : 
 Let me not be afham'd ; for I 
 
 do put my truft in thee. 
 ai O let integrity and truth 
 
 keep me, who thee attend. 
 12 Redemption, Lord, to Ifrael 
 
 from all his troubles lend. 
 
 PSALM XXVI. 
 TUdge me, o Lord, for I have walk'* 
 J in mine integrity : 
 
 1 truired alfo in the Lord ; 
 Hide therefore fhall not I. 
 
 2 Examine me, and do me prove; 
 try heart and reins, O God. 
 
 3 For thy love is before mine eyci» 
 thy truth's paths I have trode. 
 
 4 With perfons vain I have not fat, 
 nor with diflembler? gone. 
 
 5 Th' ailembly of ill men I hate ; 
 to fit with fuch I fhun. 
 
 6 Mine hands in innocence, O Lord, 
 I'll wafh and purify : 
 
 So to thine holy altar go, 
 and compafs it will I. 
 
 7 Thac I, with voice of thankfgmng, 
 may publifh and declare, 
 
 And tell of all thy mighty works 
 that great and wondrous are. 
 
 S The habitation of thy houfe. 
 Lord, I have loved well ; 
 
 Yea, in that place I do delight, 
 where doth thine honour dwell. 
 
 9 With (inner* gather not my foul* 
 and fuch as blood would fpill*. 
 
 10 Whofe hand mifchievcus olotl, 
 corrupting bribes do fill, (right hand! 
 
 11 But as for me, I will walk on 
 in mine integrity : 
 
 Do thou redeem me, and, O Lord, 
 be merciful to me. 
 
 12 My foot upon an even place 
 doth ftind with f; edfaftnefs : 
 
 Within the congregations 
 th' Eternal I will biefs. 
 
 TP S A L M XXVII. ChMlth , 
 He Lord's my light and Caving 
 who fhall make me diimay'd' 
 Mylife's/hengthis the Lord, of whom 
 
 then fhall I be afi aid? 
 2. When as mine ene:me« and foes, 
 
 moft wicked perfons all, 
 To eat my flefh aga r.ft rae rofe, 
 they (tumbled and did fall. 
 
 3 Againft me though an hoft encamps 
 my hea t yet fearlefj is: 
 
 Though war againft me rift, I will 
 be confident in ;hi?. 
 
 4 One tl-.ing I of the Lord defir'd. 
 and Will ke: to i btftin, 
 
 That all day* of my life I may 
 within God's houfe remain : 
 
 That I the beauty of the Lord 
 behold may and adrnre, 
 
 in his holy place 
 may rev'rently enquire. 
 
 5 For he, in his pavilion, fhall 
 »: hide in eyil days : 
 
 la 
 
PSALMS XXVHI, XXIX, XXX. 
 
 In fecret of bis tent me hide, 
 and en a reck me raiic. 
 
 6 And now, ev'n ?.r thi* prefen? t me, 
 mi-e head fha:i lirceci be 
 
 Above ail thofe th*- are my foes, 
 
 and round encompafs rue: 
 Therefore unto his ;at>ernacle 
 
 I'll fsuiiSces cring 
 Of jo)fulnels, I'll ling, yea, I 
 
 to God will praifes hng. > 
 
 7 O Lord, give ear unto my voice, 
 when I do cry to thee : 
 
 Upon me alfo mercy have, 
 
 and do thou anfwer me. (face, 
 
 3 When thou didft fay, Seek ye my 
 
 then unto thee reply 
 Thus did my heart, Above all things 
 
 thy face, Lord, feek will I. 
 
 9 Far from me h;de not thou tfy face, 
 put not away from thee 
 
 Thy fervant in thy wrath: thou haft 
 
 an helper been to me. 
 O God of my falvation, 
 
 leave me not, nor forfake. (leave, 
 
 10 Though me my parents both mould 
 the Lord will me up t*he. 
 
 Ii O Lord, inftrufr. me in thy way, 
 
 to me a leader be 
 In a plain path, became of thofe 
 
 that hatred bear to me. 
 12 Give me not to mine en'mies will ; 
 
 for wicnefles that lie 
 Againft me rifen are, and fuch 
 
 as breath out cruelty. 
 
 7 The Loro's my ftrength and frielda 
 
 upon him did rely \ 
 And I am helped ; nei-.ce rny heart 
 
 doth joy exceedingly ; 
 And w:;h my for.g I will him praiac. 
 
 8 Their ftre.ngth is Gcd p.loas: 
 He alfo is the faying ftreng'.h 
 
 of h s anointed one. 
 9 O thine own people do thou fave, 
 
 blefs th ne inheritance J 
 Them aiio do thou feed, and ihcm 
 
 for evermore advance. 
 
 PSALM XXIX. 
 
 Give ye unto the Lord, ye fhns 
 that of the mighty be, 
 All ftrengh and glory to the Lord 
 
 with cheerfumei\ give ye. 
 a Unto the Lora the glory give, 
 
 that to his name is due ; 
 And in the beauty of bohnefs, ■ 
 onto Jehovah bow. 
 
 3 The Lord's voice on the waters is: 
 the God of ma efty 
 
 Doth thunder, and on multitudes 
 of waters fitteth he. 
 
 4 A powerful voice it is, that cornea 
 out from the Lord moft hi^h ; 
 
 The voice of that great Lo; d is full 
 of glorious majefty. 
 
 5 The voice of the Eternal dotli 
 afunder cedars tear : 
 
 Yea, God the Lord doth cedars break 
 that Lebanon dotb bear. 
 
 6 He makes them like a calf to /kip, 
 ev'n that great Lebanon, 
 
 And like to a young unicorn, 
 the mountain Sirion. 
 
 7 God's voice divides the flame* of 
 ■ 8 The deiert it doth make : (fire: 
 
 f t.^t'f °",I h Iil° r .^a°i. be Ch0U The Lord doth make the Witdernefs 
 
 13 I fain red had, unlefs that I 
 
 believed had to lee 
 The Lord's own goodnefs in the land 
 
 of them tha. living be. (ftrong, 
 
 and he mail ftrength afford 
 Unto thine heart, yea, do thou wait, 
 I lay, upon the Lord. 
 
 PSALM XXVIH. 
 
 TO thee I'll cry, Lord, my reck, 
 hold not thy peace to me: 
 Left like thofe that to pit defcend 
 
 I by 'hy filence be. 
 a The voice hea- of my humble pray'rs 
 
 when unto thee I cry : 
 %1'hen to .hy holy oracle 
 I iift mine hands on high. 
 
 of Kadefh all to quake. (calve, 
 
 9 Gad's voice doth make the hinds te 
 it makes the foreft bare: 
 
 And in his temple ev'ry one 
 his glory doth declare. 
 
 10 The Lord fits on the floods: the 
 fits Kmg, and ever (hall. (Lord 
 
 li TheLord will give his people ItrejjptJi 
 and with peace blefs them all. 
 riALM XXX. 
 
 Lord, 1 will thee extol, for thou 
 haft lifted me on high, 
 Ana over me thou to rejoice 
 rr.ad'ft nor mine enemy. 
 
 3 with ill men draw me not away, 
 that work iniquity : (in 
 
 That ipeak peace to their friends, while 2. O thou who art the Lord my God, 
 
 their hearts d^th mifchief ly. I in difrref* to 'bee 
 
 4 Gve them according rx tne.r e'eeds, With loud cries lifted up my voice, 
 and ills endeav and thou haft healed me. 
 
 And, as their handy-works deferve, 3 Lord, mv foul thou haft brought up, 
 
 to them be rende: ed. and re f C u'd from the grave ; 
 
 5 God mall no: builo, but them deftroy, Tha " l l0 pit fh ? uld not eo down, 
 who would net undevftand auve thou d,<i '* me ,ave - 
 
 The Lord's own w,.rks, nor did regard + P >' e thai are his nol >' ones » 
 
 the do-.ng of his hand. fin & P ra » !e un: o 'he Loid : 
 
 6 Fo- ever bleiTea he the Lord, And « ,ve unt0 him thanks, when you 
 for grac o •ifly he heard h,s holmeis record. 
 
 The voice of 'my petition*, 5 For, but a moment lafts his wrath 
 
 and prayers did regard. life in his favour lies: 
 
 Weepittf 
 
HALMS 
 Weep T ng may frr a night endure, 
 at morn doth joy arife. 
 
 6 In my proipeiity I laid, 
 that nothing (hall me move. 
 
 7 O Lord, thou haft my mountain made 
 to ftand ftiong by thy love : 
 
 But whan that thou, O gracous Gcd, 
 didft hide thy face from me, 
 
 Then quickly was my profpVous ftate 
 turn'd intomiiery. 
 
 8 Wherefore unto the Lord my cry 
 I caufed to afcend : 
 
 My humble iupu!kat>on 
 I to the Lord did feed. 
 
 9 What profit is there in my blood, 
 when I go down to pit r 
 
 Shall unto thee the ciuft give praife r 
 thy truth declare ihall it ? (Lord. 
 
 10 Hear, Lord, have mercy, help me, 
 H Thou turned haft my tkdnefs 
 
 To danc ng; ye?, my fackci urn loos'd, 
 and Cird.-d me with gladoeiV. 
 
 12 T'lat fing thy praife my g!ory may, 
 ar.a never filent be: 
 
 lord my God, for evermore 
 I will g ve thanks to thee. 
 
 p s a l m xxxr. 
 
 IN thee, O Lord, I put my truft, 
 iham'd let me never be : 
 According to thy righteoufnefs 
 do thou deliver me. 
 
 1 Bow down thine ear to me, with fpeed 
 fend me deliverance : 
 
 To lave me, my ftron^ rock be thou, 
 and my houfe of defence. 
 
 3 Eecaufe thou art my rock, and thee 
 I for my forcrefs t*ke : 
 
 Theref re do thou me lead and guide, 
 ev'n for thine own name's fake. 
 
 4 And fith thou art my ftrcngth, there- 
 pull me out of the net, (fore 
 
 Which they in i ubtilty for rae 
 fo privily have fe:, 
 
 5 Into thine hands, I do commit 
 my fp'rft; for thou art he, 
 
 O thou Jehovah, God of tru:b, 
 •hat ha& redeemed me. 
 
 6 Taofe that do lying vanities 
 regard, I hav«; abl 
 
 But as fer me, my confidence 
 is fxed on the Loid. 
 
 7 I'll in thy mercy gladly joy: 
 for thou ray iniferies 
 
 Conf.der'd haft ; thou haft my foul 
 
 known in adverfiries. 
 fc And thou haft not inclofed me 
 
 within the en'mies hand y 
 And by tree have my fee: wen made 
 
 in a large room to ftand. 
 
 9 O Lord, uoon me mercy have, 
 fo. trouble »s on me : 
 
 Wine eye, my belly, and my foul 
 with gr ef combined be. 
 
 10 Becaufe my life with grief H fpent, 
 mv ye u 
 
 far my fin 
 ton:ugicd are my bon.e». 
 
 xxxr, xxxii. 
 
 ill was a icnrn to all my foe*, 
 
 and 'o my friends a fe.»r : 
 Ana Ipecially reproached of thofe 
 
 that were my neighbour s near : 
 When they me faw, they from me fled* 
 
 12 Ev'n fo am I forgot, 
 As men are out of mind when dead : 
 
 I'm like a broken pot. 
 
 13 For flanders I of many heard, 
 fear compaft me, while they 
 
 Againft me did confult, and plot 
 to take my life away. 
 
 14 But as for me, O Lord, my truft 
 upon thee I did lay : 
 
 And I to thee, Thou aft my God, 
 did confidently Uy. 
 
 15 My times are wholly in thine hand, 
 do thou deliver me 
 
 From their hands, that mine enemiet 
 and periecutors be. 
 
 16 Tfy countenance to mine do thou 
 upon thy fervant ffialce ; 
 
 Unto me-givefalvation, 
 for thy great mercies fake. 
 
 Let wicked men be mam 'a, let them 
 
 be filent in the grave. 
 IS To filence put the lying lipe, 
 
 that srievous things do fay, 
 And hard reports, in oride, and fcorn, 
 
 on righteous men do lay. 
 
 19 How great's the goodnefs thou for 
 that fear thee keep'rt inftore; (them 
 
 And wrought 1 * for them that trtift in 
 the fons of men before ! (thee 
 
 20 In fecret of thy prefence thou 
 fhalt hide them from man's pride : 
 
 From ttrife of tongues thou clofly fhalt 
 as in a tent them hide. 
 
 21 AH praife and thank* be to the Lord} 
 for he hath magnify 'd 
 
 His wondrous love to me within 
 a city fortify 'd. 
 
 22 For from thine eyes cdt off I am, 
 (I in my hafte had faid,l 
 
 My voice yer heardft tbou, when to thee 
 with cries my mone I made. 
 
 23 O love the Lord, all ye his faint9; 
 becaufe the Lord doth guard 
 
 The fa.thful, 3nd he plentcoufly 
 
 proud doers doth reward. 
 1\ Be of good courage, and he ftrergth 
 
 unto your heart fhall fend. 
 All ye whofe hope and confidence 
 
 doth on the Lord depend. 
 
 psalm xxxir. 
 
 OBIcfied is the man, to wh' m 
 is freely pardoned 
 AM the tianfgrelfion he hath done, 
 
 whole fin is covered. 
 2 Bieft is the man to whom the Lord 
 
 lmputeth not his fin, 
 And in whole mYit there is no guile, 
 uor fraud is found therein. 
 
 3 When as Idiriiefrain 1 
 tnd filent was my tongue 
 
 Ml 
 
psalms xxxin, XXXIV. 
 
 8 Let earth, and si! that live therein^ 
 with rev'rence fear che Lord 
 
 Let all the world's inhabitants 
 
 dread him with one accord. 
 
 9 For he did fpeak the word, and dooQ 
 it wa6 without delay j 
 
 Eftablifhed it firmly flood, 
 whatever he did fay. 
 
 10 God doth the counfel bring to sought 
 which heathen folk do take i 
 
 And what the people do devife, 
 of none effett doth make. 
 
 ii O 7 but the counfel of the Lord 
 doth feand for ever furs, 
 
 And of his heart the purpofes 
 from age to age endure. 
 
 12 That nation bieiTed is, whofe Godh 
 J E H O V A H is, and thofe 
 
 A blefled people are, whom for 
 his heritage he cbofe. (behold* 
 
 13 The Lord Jrom beav'n, lees and 
 all fons of men full well. ( place 
 
 from trouble keeo me tree: 
 
 My bw.es then waxed old, becaufe 
 I roreti all day long. 
 
 4 Fot uoon me both day and night 
 thine hand drd heavy \y ; 
 
 So that my moirture ruraed is 
 »n lummer's drought thereby. 
 
 5 I thereupon have unto thee 
 my fin acknowledged, 
 
 Ar.d hkewife mine iniquity 
 
 I have not covered : 
 I will coufefi unto the Lord 
 
 my trcipafTes, laid I; 
 And' of my fin thou freely did ft 
 
 rorgne th' iniquity. 
 
 6 For thii fhall evVy godly one 
 his prayer make to thee, 
 
 In fuch a time he fliall thee feek, 
 
 as found thou niayeft be. 
 Surely, when floods of waters great 
 
 do fwe.l uo to the brim, 
 They fhall not overwhelm his foul, 
 
 nor once come near to him. 
 
 from trouble keep me free 
 Thou, with fcr.gs of deliverance, 
 (halt compais me. 
 
 8 I will inftruct thee, ar.d thee teach 
 tr e way that thou fhait go ; 
 
 Jknd, with mine eye upon theefet, 
 I will direction fhew. 
 
 9 Then be nor like the horfe or mule, 
 which do not underfland ; rther 
 
 15 He forms their hearts alike, and all 
 tbe-r doings he obferves. (ftrength 
 
 16 Great hods fave not a king, much 
 no mghy man prefer ves. 
 
 17 An node for prefervation 
 is a deceitful thing: 
 
 And, by the greatnefs of his ftrengt&t 
 can no deliv'rance bring. 
 "Whole mouth, left they come near to i3 Behold, on thofe that do him fear 
 
 a bridle rauft command. 
 
 10 Unto the man ti^at wicked is 
 his tbrrows fhall abound ; 
 
 chat tiufteth in the Lord 
 mercy ir ; all compais round. 
 
 11 Ye riglreous in the Lord be glad, 
 in him do ye rejoice : 
 
 AH ye that upright are in heart 
 for joy lift up your voice. 
 
 PSALM XXXIII. 
 
 YE righ'.eous in the Lord icjoice, 
 it comely i>, and right. 
 That upright men, with thankful voice, 
 fhould p'aife the Lord of might. 
 
 the Lord doth fet his eye ', 
 Ev'n thofe who on his mercy do 
 wi:h confidence rely. (dearth 
 
 19 From death to free their foul, in 
 fife unto them to yieid. 
 
 20 Our foul doth wait upon the Lord* 
 he is our help and fhield. 
 
 2i Sith in his holv name we trvfk% 
 
 our heart mall joyful be. 
 42 Lord, let thy mercy be on us, 
 
 as we do hope in thee. 
 
 PSALM XXXIV. 
 
 GOd will I blefs all times ; his praife 
 my mouth fhall ftill exp-eft. 
 
 2 Prai-.e God with harp, and unto him 2 My foul fhall bcaft in God: the 
 
 ring with the pfalterjK 
 
 Upon a ten-ftrinb'd inftrumenc 
 make ye fweet melody. 
 
 3 A new fong f o him fing, and play 
 with loud noife fkilfully. [works 
 
 4 For right is God's word, ail his 5 They look'd to him, and lightr.ed 
 
 mail hear with joyfuicefs. (meek 
 
 3 Extol the Lord with me, let us 
 exalt his name together. 
 
 4 I fought the Lord, he h-ard, and dii> 
 me from all fears atliver. 
 
 are dene in 
 S To judgment and *o rightecufnefs 
 a love he be^rcth foil ; 
 
 :.g kindnefs of the Lord 
 the earth throughout doth fill. 
 
 . :he word of God 
 
 did the:; beginning take j 
 And, by the wreathing of his mouth, 
 
 in all trie;.- hx ft, did make. 
 7 The ware; s of the leas he brings 
 
 together z r , an heap: 
 And, in ftoi t-houfes, as it were f 
 
 he layeth up the depths 
 
 not framed were their face?, (were : 
 
 6 This poor man cry'd, God heard, and 
 him from all his diu..-eire3. (!av'd 
 
 7 The angel of the Lord encamp*, 
 and round encompatTeth, 
 
 All thofe about that do him fear, 
 and them aelivererh. 
 
 8 O tafte and fee that God is good i 
 who trutts n him is bleft. (fear 
 
 9 Fear God, his fair.ts: none thst him 
 flull be with want oppreft. 
 
 10 The lions young may hungry be, 
 and they may lack their food : 
 
 But 
 
PSALM XXIV. 
 
 fcnt thty that truly foek the Loid 9 Mv lcut in God shaii joy j and glad 
 Lhali not lack any good. ,n , :iS felvatioa oe. 
 
 11 O children, hivher do ye come, so ** d »* my t M, ^^ U U>1 ° Lor- » 
 and unto me g ve ear : ' "" e "■« ;acc * 
 
 ! fhall you teach to \inderftand Which dftft the poor fet tree from him 
 how ye tne Lord mould tear. that ts for mm too fr.ong ; 
 
 12 What man is he that lift defires, Th? poor and needy from the man 
 to :ee good would iive kmgr (g-jil-s, t.»>a'. fpo<Is and doe-; Mm wrong r 
 
 92 Thy lips refrain from ipeakiug n Fj-.Ife witneilci lofej :o my charge 
 and from ill words thy tongue. th;cgs i net knew they laid. 
 
 purine it earneftly. w K ^^ "•*" 
 
 15 God's eyes are on the juf> j his eart »3 But is for me, when they were ficfc, 
 are open to their cry. in (ackcloth lad I mourn'd : 
 
 16 The face of God it fet againft Ai> humbled foul d:d raft, my pray'r 
 thofe that do wickedly ; into my holom rurnM. 
 
 That he may quite out from the earth 14 Myleif I did behave? as he 
 cut off their memory. had been my fneod or brother : 
 
 And they out of their troubles all IS *"t «n my trouble they rrjox'd, 
 by him deliver^ are. gathering thrmfelvrs together) 
 
 18 The Lord is ever nigh to them Ve*, abjectoa vile together oid 
 that be of broken fp'nt } themfcives againft me gather: 
 
 To them he fafety doth afford I knew it not, they d.d me tear* 
 that are in heart contrite. ana quiet woula not be. 
 
 ma The frrtiMp* *h«f «ffl,/* rh* !.,<» ,6 Wltn Hiocking byrocrites at feafta 
 
 ^ n T,^n S? m, „i £ • J «*? e aafh '* lheiT teeth at me. 
 
 in number many be : * **^ 
 
 But yet at length out of them all 17 How Song, Lord, look'ft thou on? 
 
 the Lord doth fet him free. deflruet ons th?y intend (from :hofe 
 
 30 He carefully his bones doth keep, Rekue my foul, from lions young 
 
 whatever can befal : my daring do defend. 
 
 That no: fo much as one ef them 18 I will gr/e thank* to thee, O Lord* 
 
 can broken be at all. within ih' affemoly great : 
 
 21 IU mall the wicked Hay ; laid w.fte A £ ^^ w^ief^ 4 ** 
 (hall be who hate the juft. (fouls, tny ?imea nna *"" lct * 
 
 22 The Lord redeems bis fer v ants 19 Let not my wrongful enemies 
 none penih that him truft. proudly rejoice o'er me : 
 
 t» c a r ™ vvv^r , j «- t Nor, who me bate without a caufe, 
 
 PP S A L M XXXV. (and fight i rt them wink with the eye. 
 
 Lead Lord, with thole that plead, ic F or peace they do not {peak at all: 
 with thofe that fight with me. b ut crafty plots prepare 
 
 2 Of mield and buckler take thou hold, Againft all thofe within the land 
 ftand up mine help to be. ta^ m eek and quiet are. 
 
 3 Draw alfo out the fpear, and do ,.„._ \ ' ., .. , . «. 
 againft them ftop the way, *« With mouths fer wide they 'gain* 
 
 That me purfue : unto my foul, H *? &»> otIr eye <loai fee. (me laid, 
 
 I r m thy lalration, fay. az Lord » thou baft fcen, hold not thy 
 
 . JL ._ ._ Lord, be not far trom me- (peace: 
 
 4 Let them confounded be, and fham'd, 23 stir up ihyfelf, wake, that thou 
 that for my foul have fougnt: (they, judgment to me aflbrd: (may's* 
 
 Who plot my hurt, turn'd back be Ev'n to my caufe, O rhou that art 
 and to confufion brought. m y only God 2nd Lord* 
 
 5 Let Lheui be like unto ;he chaff mm _ r , _. m _ h . 
 that flies before the wind : *4 O Lord my God. do thou me judge 
 
 And let the angel of the Lord a?* 1 " tf! X 'isbteoufnef ; 
 
 purfue them hard behind. A™ let tuem not their joy 'ga-nft me 
 
 . _, , . . tnuuip-.antly cxprels. (hearts, 
 
 f3 With darknefs cover thou thru- way, 2S Nor let them Tar with.n their 
 
 and let it Hipp 1 y prove, Ah, we woulu have it thus ; 
 
 And Let the angel of the Lerd Nor foffer them to (ay, that be 
 
 purfue thero from above. it fwalluw'd up by us. 
 
 7 For, without cauie, have they for me „ A Cfc , .. ... T. ., . .. , Umm ... 
 th.eir net hid in a pit, 26 Sham & and confounded be they all 
 
 They alfo have, without a caufe, » ™" at my b ?5 * re g J ad L ^ * 
 
 for my foul d;g*ed it. Let tn0,e a camft me that do boaft 
 
 with Oiaine ano fcorn be clad, (caufe 
 
 8 Let ruin feize him unawares, 27 !•« them that love my rightcou* 
 his net he bid withal he glad, fbcut, and net cea(e 
 
 Himfelf let cauh ; and in the fime To fay, the Lard be magnify 'd, 
 ueftrucUon i« him fall. wbv icyct hit fentnt'i peace. 
 
 38 Tfcf 
 
PSALMS XXXVI, XXXVII. 
 i8 Thy rigMeo-.ifoefs mail alfo be 
 
 declared by my tongue; 
 The praifes that belong to thee 
 
 Ipeak ihall i: all day long. 
 
 And he thy judgment mail bring foxttl 
 
 like noon-tide of the day. 
 7 Reft in the Lord, and patiently 
 
 wait for him : do not fret 
 
 PSALM XXXVI. 
 
 THe wicked lean's t.-an'greffion 
 within my heart thus lays, 
 Undoubtedly the fear of God 
 it not befoie hi» eyes. 
 
 2 Becaufe himfelf he fiattereth 
 in his uwn blinded eye. 
 
 Until the hatefulr.efi be found, 
 of his iniquity. 
 
 3 Words from his mouth proceeding 
 fraud and iniquity : (arc, 
 
 He to be wife, and to do good, 
 hath left off utterly. 
 
 4 Ke mifch-.ef, lying on hi* bed, 
 motV cunningly doth plot j 
 
 He lets him. elf in ways not good) 
 ill he abhorretb not. 
 
 5 Thy mercy, Lord, is in the heav'ns } 
 thy truth doth reach th* clouds. 
 
 6 Thy juftice is like moun-ains great j 
 thy judgments deep as floods: 
 
 Lord, thou preferveft man and beaft. 
 
 7 How precious is thy grace ! 
 Therefore, in fhadow of thy wings 
 
 mens fons the'.r truft fhall place. 
 
 8 They with the fatnefs of thy hcnxfe 
 mall be well latisf'y'd ; 
 
 From rivers of thy pleafures thou 
 wilt drink to them provide. 
 
 9 Becaufe of life the fountain pure 
 remains alone with thee: 
 
 And in that pureft light of thine 
 we clearly light fhall fee. 
 
 10 Thy loving kindnefs unto them 
 continue that thee know j 
 
 And frill on men upright i*i heart 
 thy righ'ecufnefs beftow. 
 
 11 Let not the foot of cruel pride 
 corr.e, and again it me ftand : 
 
 And let me not removed be, 
 Lord, by the wicked's hand. 
 
 12 There fall'n are they, and ruined, 
 that work iniquities : 
 
 Caft down they are, and never mall 
 be able to arife. 
 
 PSALM XXXVIT. 
 
 Fr evil-doers fret thou net 
 thyfelf unquietly ; 
 Nor do thou envy bear to thofe 
 that work iniquity. 
 
 2 For, even like unto the grafj, 
 loon be cut down fhall they : 
 
 And, like the green and tender herb, 
 they wither fhall away. 
 
 3 Set thou thy truft upon the Lord, 
 and be thou doing gnod ; 
 
 And fo thou in the tand lhalt dwell, 
 and verily have 
 
 4 Deilght thyfelf in God, he'll give 
 th.nt heart's deft e t > thee. 
 
 5 Thy v. ay to God commi; : him truft* 
 it bring ;o pafs fhall he. 
 
 6 And, like unto the light, he fhall 
 thy righteoufi.efs dilp^ay, 
 
 For him who, prnfpYing in his way- 
 fuccefs in fin doth get. 
 
 8 Do thou from anger ceafe, and wrath 
 fee thou forfake a?fo : 
 
 Fret not thyfelf in any wife, 
 that evl thou fhoulo'ft do. 
 
 9 For thofe th*t evil-doers are 
 fhall be cut off, and fall : 
 
 iO For yet a little while, end then 
 
 the wicked fhall not be ; 
 Hi? place thou fhalt confider well, 
 
 bij, it thou fhalt not fee. 
 
 1 1 But by inheritance the earth 
 the meek ones fhall poflefs: 
 
 They alfo mall delight themfelve* 
 in an abundant peace. 
 
 12 The wicked plots againft the juft, 
 and at him whets his teeth, (taufe 
 
 13 The Lord fhall laugh at him, be- 
 his day he coming feeth. (fword. 
 
 14 The wicked have drawn out the 
 and bent their bow, to flay 
 
 The pot.r and needy, and to kill 
 men of an upright way. 
 
 15 But their own fword, which they 
 have drawn, 
 
 mill enter their own heart ; 
 Their bows which they have bent 
 and into pieces parr, (fhall breaki 
 
 16 A little that a juft man hath 
 i» more and better far, 
 
 Than is the wealth of many fuch 
 as lewd and wicked are. 
 
 17 For finners arms fhall broken be; 
 but G d the juft fuftains. (end ftill 
 
 18 God knows the juft man's days, 
 their heritage remains. (thev 
 
 19 Thef fhall not be aiham'd, when 
 the evil time do fee : 
 
 And when the davs of famine are, 
 they fatisfy'd fhall be. 
 
 20 But wicked men, and foes of God, 
 as fat of lamhs decay. 
 
 They fhall confiime, yea, into fmoke 
 
 they fhall confume away. 
 2i The wicked borrows, but the fame 
 
 again he doth not pay ; 
 Whereas the righteous mercy fhows, 
 
 and gives his own away. 
 
 22 For fuch as blefled be cf him 
 the earth inherit fhall ; 
 
 And they that curfed are of him 
 fhall be defrroyed all. 
 
 23 A good man's footfteps by the Lord 
 are orde;ed ar.ght: 
 
 And in the way wherein he walks, 
 he greatly doth delight. 
 
 24 Although he fa!!, yet fhall he not 
 be caft down uttcly : 
 
 Becaufe the Lord, with his Own hanff, 
 upholds him mighily. 
 
 25 I have 
 
PSALMS XXXVIII, XXXIX. 
 
 45 Ih»vebeenyoun«, and now am old, 6 I troubled am, tnd much faow'd 
 ye: Lave I nzver feen all day I mournins po. (down. 
 
 The juft man lef', nor that hia feed 7 For a difeafe that lothfome is, 
 for bread have beggars been. i"o fills my loins with pain, 
 
 2/5 He's ever merciftil, and lends: ^£iSS^S!i£2P *** 
 his feed is bleft therefo, e. n0 foundnefs dot » '«™ n - 
 
 27 Depart from evil, ar.d do good : 8 So feeble and infirm am I, 
 and dwell for evermore. ( faints and broken am fo fore J 
 
 28 For God loves judgment, and his Thar, through difquiet of my heart) 
 leaves not in any cafe ; I have been made to rore. 
 
 They are kept ever : but cut off 90 Lord, all that I do defire 
 mall be the finners race. is ftill before thine eve : 
 
 30 The juft man's mourn doth wll- 10 My heart doth pant inceflanrly, 
 his tongue doth judgment tell. my ftrength doth quite decay : 
 
 31 In's heart the law is of his God, A* for mine eyes, their wonted light 
 his fteps fiide not aw2y. (j\jft, is from me gone away. 
 
 32 Tne wicked man doth watch the 11 My lovers and my friends do ftand 
 and feeke'-h him to flay. at diftance from my fore: 
 
 n^ M ?.X mr„J°! ****• *&££*.£ &KS& were 
 
 nor lea/e him in his hands : 
 
 The righteous will he not condemn, 12 Yet, they that feek my life lay 
 
 when he in judgment ftands. (way, who feek to do me wrong (fnares : 
 
 34. Wait on the Lord, and keep his Speak things ruifchievous, and deceit* 
 
 and thee exalt fhall he, imagine all day long. 
 
 Th' ea'th to inherit : when cut off *3 But, as one deaf, that heireth Qflt, 
 
 the wicked thou fhalt fee. I iuffei M all to oafs : 
 
 .. . ... . . , I as a dumb man did become, 
 
 35 I faw the wicked great m pow'r, wnole 8i0Uth not 0?en > a wa » 
 fpread like a green bay-tree. 
 
 36 He paft, yea, was not: him I fought, 14 As one that hears not, in wbofe 
 but found he could net be. are no reproofs ac all. (nioutb 
 
 37 Mark thou the perfeft, and behold >5 For Lord, I hope in thee; my God, 
 the man of uprightnefs : thou'it he»r me when I call. 
 
 Becaufe that furely of this man 16 For I laid, Hear me, left they mouM 
 the latter end is peace. rejoice o'er me wlrh pride ; 
 
 o » ► «.», r„ ™ Q „ .k.i. *...^r„.-m,«. And o'er me magnify themfelves. 
 
 The latter end of wicked men 17 For I am near to halt, my grief 
 jhr.ll be cut oft' for ever. is ftill before mine eye. 
 
 39 But the falvation of the juft 18 For I'll declare my fin, and e. .c,e 
 is from the Lord above, for mine iniquity. 
 
 He, in the time cf their diftrefs, 19 But yet mine en'mic? lively are, 
 their ftay and ftrength doth prove. and ftrong are they beiile : 
 
 40 The Lord lh.ll hclo, and them de. ^"H2? *S.£3 wro ^ ful] ^ 
 he fhall them free and fave (livtf : arc greatly muLl P ! y d - 
 
 From wicked men, becaute in him 20 And they for pood that render ill, 
 
 their confidence they have. as en'mies me withftood : 
 
 n c a r »t vvwui Yea, ev'n for this, becaufe that I 
 PSALM XXXV 111. do follQW what , s g0Qd# 
 
 IN thy great indignation, ai For f ake me nor, O Lord : my God» 
 O Lord, rebuke me not ; far from me never be . ■ 
 
 Nor on me lay thy chaining hand, a? . o Lord, thou my falvation art, 
 in thy diipteafure hot. hafte t0 give he , tQ m 
 
 2 For in me faft thine arrow? ft:ck, 
 
 thine hand doth prefs me fore. PSALM XXXIX. 
 
 3 i&S!^ n0 heiIthl T Sa ' id ' » wi » Iook «> w «*y»» 
 
 nor foundnefs any more. | , eft wjth my tQngue [^ J » 
 
 This grief I have, becaufe thy wrath In fip.hr of wicked men my mouth 
 
 is forth againft me gone ; with brid'e I'll keep in. 
 
 And in my bones there is no reft, 2 With lilence I as dumb became, 
 
 for fin that I have done, I did myfelf reftrain (more 
 
 4 Bee* ife,KOne up above mine head From fpeaking good; but then the 
 
 my great tran(Kre!ti<,ns be; increafed was my pain. 
 
 A ?oo hea a vy W ar! h for °me ^ "*' 3 My heart within me waxed hot, 
 too heavy are tor me. and ^ whi , e x mufin{ . WM< ( ;0 ngue 
 
 3 My wounds rlo ftink, and are cor- The hne did burn : and from my 
 «y foliy makes it io. l r »pt, iuie words 1 did let pafs. 
 
 4 Mine 
 
ISAtM 
 
 4 Mine er.d, and meafure of my days, 
 O Lord, unto me show, 
 
 » What i<; ti e fame : ths; I tfceieby 
 my frailty well uxzy k 
 
 5 Lo, tfcou my days 211 hand-breadth 
 mine age is in thine eye (mad*fr, 
 
 As nothing: fure each man at beft 
 . Wity. 
 e eich man walks 3c a vain (how, 
 
 - ex f teinfehe3 >: 
 a ps u p wealth, and doth not Luow 
 £0 whom it (hall perra'm. 
 7 And now, O Lord, whit wait I for ? 
 my hope is tix'd tn thee. 
 ' $ Free me from a!J my tre r pafles, 
 J: fcorn make not me. 
 r.b was I, np'ning not my mouth, 
 because tbis work was thine. (blow 
 hy frrohe take from me : by a»2 
 of thine hand I do pine. 
 
 11 When with rebukes thou doft correct 
 man. for iniquity, 
 
 r Thou waftes bis beauty Lke a moth: 
 fure each man's vani'y. 
 
 12 Attend my cry, Lord, at my tears, 
 ana oray'rs not filent be : 
 
 I fojourn a? mr fathers all, 
 and ftranger am with thee. 
 
 130 fpare thoa me, that I my ftrecg*h 
 recover may acain. 
 
 Before from hence I do depart, 
 and here no more remain. 
 
 PSALM XL. 
 
 I Waited for the Lord my God, 
 and patiently did bear ; 
 At length to me he did incline 
 
 my voice and cry to hear. 
 2. He tooSt me from a fearful pit, 
 
 and from the miry clay, 
 
 AnJ on a rock be fet my feet, 
 
 . ."h'Bs my way. 
 
 3 He out a new fong in my mouth, 
 our God to magnify : 
 
 Misy fh-.ll lee it, and mull fear, 
 an:; on trie Lord rely. 
 
 4 O blefferi is the man whofe truft 
 uoon the Lord relies: 
 
 Refpefti^g not the proud, nor fuch 
 n p.fide to lies. 
 
 5 O Lord my God, full many are 
 the wonders thou haft done ; 
 
 Thy gracious thoughts :o us- ward far 
 above all thoughts are gone : 
 
 In order none can reckon them 
 to thee: if them declare. 
 
 And fpeak of them I would, they more 
 lLan can be nurnbred are. 
 
 6 No ftcrince, nor offering 
 didft thou a: all dcfi.-e, 
 
 M'.ne ears t^o-j tor *d : fin-offering toon 
 and burnt rttdft not reqnre. (words, 
 
 7 Then to the Lord thefe were my 
 1 come, behold and fee : 
 
 Within the rolome of thy bock 
 it written is of me: 
 \ 9 To do thy win l take delight, 
 O tuou my God that art: 
 
 S XL, XLI. 
 
 Yea, that mo* holy law of rhuwj 
 I have within my, hear:. 
 
 9 Within the congregation great 
 I rigbteoufnefs d»d preach : 
 
 Lo, thou doft know, 6 Lord, that I 
 refrained not my fpeeoh. 
 
 10 I never did within my heart 
 conceal thy righteoufnefs : 
 
 I thy falvatmn have declared, 
 and fhov.n thy fauhfuinel's: 
 
 Thy kinduefs, which moft loving is, 
 concealed have not I : 
 
 Nor f om theiccrgregation great 
 have hid thy verity. 
 
 ri Thy tender mercies, Lord, from me 
 
 do thou not retrain : 
 
 Thy loving klndnefs, and thy truth, 
 let rhem me Kill maintain. 
 
 12 For lib paft reck'ning compafs mo $ 
 and mine iniquities 
 
 Such hold upon me taicen have, 
 
 1 cannot lift mine eye3 : 
 
 Theymore then hairs are on mine head, 
 thence is my heart difhray'd. 
 
 13 Be pleafed, Lord, to refcue me: 
 Lord, haften to mine aid. 
 
 14 Shanvdand confounded be they all 
 that feek my foul to kill : 
 
 Yea, fet them backward driven be, 
 and fiiam'd, that wifh me ill. 
 
 15 For a reward of this their fhame 
 confounded let them be, 
 
 That in tftta manner fcoffing fay, 
 Aha, aba to me. 
 
 16 In thse let all be glad, and joy, 
 who feeking thee abide : 
 
 Who thy fah ation love, fay ftill, 
 The Lord be magnify 'd. 
 
 *7 I m poor and needy, yet the Lord 
 
 of me a care doth take ; 
 Thou art my help and Saviour, 
 
 my God, no tanying make. 
 
 * S A L M XLI. 
 
 BLefled is he that wifely doth 
 the poor man's cafe confiderj 
 For when the rime of trouble is, 
 
 the Lo-d will him deliver, 
 a G"d will him keep ; yea, fave alive, 
 
 on earli he bleft (half live ; 
 Ar.d to iiis enemies defire 
 thou wilt him not upgive. 
 
 3 God will give Crength, when h<* on 
 of languishing doth mourn : (bed 
 
 And, in his ficknefs fore, O Lord, 
 his bed wilt turn. 
 
 4 I faid, O Lord, do thou extend 
 thy mercy unto rr.e; 
 
 O 00 thou heal fny foul, for why ? 
 I have oftendea thee. 
 
 5 Thofe that to me are enemies 
 of me do evil fay, 
 
 Wfcfcn lhall he die, that fo his name 
 may perifh quite away * 
 
 6 To lee me if he comas, h? fpeaks 
 lain words : hut then his heart 
 
 Reap; mh'chief to i:, which he te!I», 
 ■hen forth he doth oepart. 
 
 7M| 
 
PSALMS XLH, XLTIT, XLIV. 
 
 7 My Waters, Jointly xvhifpcring^ £»*n when by them, Inhere fs thy 
 ^gainft me my hurt devhe. (him; H:s daily to me Cud. (Goo i 
 
 8 MifcMef, fiy they, cleaves faft to 1 1 O why art thou can down, my toul f 
 he lyth, and mail not rifefc w*.y, thus w;th grief cppreft, 
 
 9 Yea, ev'n mine own ftmiiiar friend, Art !>,>tj difauieted in me > 
 
 ia God ft.l! hope and reft ; 
 Tnr yet I know I m*!» bin praife, 
 
 who gracioufly to me 
 The health is of my countenance* 
 
 yea, mine own God is he. 
 
 PSALM XLIH. 
 
 Judge me. O God, and plead my caufe 
 agaifjft tL' ungodly nation : 
 From me unjuft snd crafty man, 
 
 O be ibou my 'alvation. 
 a For thou '.he God art of my ftrengxhj 
 
 why thrufts tnou me thee fro* i 
 For tn' enemy's oppreffioh 
 why do I mourning go t 
 
 3 O (end thy light forth, and thy truth J 
 let mem be guice* to me, 
 
 And bring me to thine li Uy hill, 
 er'n whtrc thy dwellings be. 
 
 4 Then will I to God'» altar go, 
 to God my chiefeft Joy : 
 
 Yea, God, my God, thy name to praise 
 my harp I will employ. 
 
 5 Why art thou then caft down, my 
 what mould difcourage thee? (tout? 
 
 And w<y, with vexing thoughts, an 
 difq're; ed in me r {'-hoo 
 
 Still rruifk in God, ror him to eraife 
 good caufe I yet malt hare t 
 
 He of my connt'mnce is the healthy 
 my God that doth me fare. 
 
 PSALM XLIV. 
 
 OGod, we -*im ourea,s t.ave heard, 
 Car fathers have u* told v {done. 
 What works thou in their dajs naa'ft 
 ev'n in the days of eld. 
 
 2 Thy hand dii drive the heathen oct, 
 and plar,r rhc-m in their place. 
 
 Thou 6.d"> afflict the nations, 
 but ttem thou djd'ft iooeafe. 
 
 3 For ne>he» got their fword the land, 
 nor tt'td their arm mem la-, e ; 
 
 But thy rigrr haid, arm, countenances 
 far tnoo them tVvour gave. 
 
 4 Tttou art my King: for Jacob, Lord, 
 del iv 'ranees command. (our foe*. 
 
 5 Through thee mc (hail pufli dowit 
 
 From Jordan's land, the Hermonites, J** <° **»* w *»"• u 
 and ev'n from Mizar hill. We, through rhy name, Jnall tread drwn 
 
 on whom I did rely. 
 Who ate my bread, ev'n h: his heel 
 againft mc lifted n;zh. 
 
 1C But. Led, be merciful to me, 
 
 and >ip again me raire, 
 That I may juftly them requite 
 
 accord. ng to their way*. 
 
 11 By tfiis I know, that certainly 
 I ra. our'd am by thee : 
 
 JBecaufe ray hateful enemy 
 triumphs not over me. 
 
 12 But as for me, thou me uphold 1 !! 
 in mine integrity: 
 
 And me before thy countenance 
 thou fett'ft continually. 
 
 13 The Lord, the God of Ifrael, 
 be bleft for ever then, 
 
 From age to age eternally. 
 Amen, yea, aud amen. 
 
 PSALM XLII. 
 
 Like as the hart for water-brooks 
 in thirft doth pant and bray j 
 So pants my longing foul, O God, 
 
 that come to thee 1 may. 
 2, My foul for God, the living God, 
 
 doth thirft j when fhali I near 
 Unto thy countenance approach, 
 •nd tn God's fight appear t 
 
 3 My tears have unto me been meat, 
 both in the night and day, 
 
 While unto me continually, 
 Where is tby God f they lay. 
 
 4 My foul is poured out in me, 
 when this I think upon ; 
 
 Becaufe that with the multitude 
 I heretofore had gone : 
 
 With them into God's houfe I went, 
 with voice of joy and praife t 
 
 Yea, with the multitude that kept 
 the folemn holy days. 
 
 5 O why art thou caft down, my foul ? 
 why in me fb difmay'd t 
 
 Tru't God, for I fhall praife him yet, 
 his count'nance ia mine aid. 
 
 7 At the nolle of thy water-fpoutt 
 deep unto deep doth call : 
 
 Thy breaking waves pafs over me, 
 yea, and thy billows all. 
 
 8 His loving kindr.efs yet the Lord 
 command will in the nay, 
 
 His fong's with me by night, to God, 
 by whom I live, 1*1] pr»y. 
 
 9 And 1 will fay to God my rock, 
 Why me forpet'it thou for 
 
 W'hy^ for my foes oppremoo, 
 thus mourning do I go.' 
 
 10 'Tis as a fword within my bones', 
 wheo my toes axe upbraid: 
 
 xgaif[3 *is have. .(--hoie 
 
 6 F it in my oo*» i .1iall C3C rruft ? 
 
 -11 oi) iword me tare. 
 
 7 But from our foe* thou haft us fa. 'd, 
 our r»*ers put to (r.»roc. 
 
 3 In God we all the day do boaft, 
 and e*er prasfe thy name. 
 
 9 But now we are cr fl off by thee, 
 and us thou pu-'ft *o (ham? : 
 
 And, when Om armies do ro forth, 
 ume. 
 
 10 T*x.»« n»*k'fl v^ fiom the enemy 
 raim-he^rtd t.i 'urn hack : 
 
 And rhry who Mtr us. for tbemfeireai 
 Mr fpoils away do take. 
 
 ULlkft 
 
HAL 
 
 Si Libe Iheeo far meat tnou gareft us, 
 
 'mont bratSen caft « e be. 
 I zTJiou did* for uous'nt iby people fcD, 
 
 their price enrich'd not thee. 
 l"3 Tbou m*k V us a reproach to be 
 
 unto our neighbours near; 
 Derifton, and a hcorn to them 
 
 that round about as are. 
 
 14 A by-word alfo thou deft us 
 among the bearuen make : 
 
 The people, in contempt acd fpile, 
 at us their beads do (hake. 
 
 15 Before me my confufion 
 continually abides ', 
 
 And of my baftifa! countenance 
 the flxanie me ever hides. 
 
 16 For voice of him ef-at doth rsprcacfc, 
 and fpeahetb h!afphem>; 
 
 By reason of th* avenging focj 
 and cruel enemy. 
 
 17 All this is come on us, yet ire 
 have not forgotten thee ; 
 
 Kor fa' fly :n thy covenant 
 bshav'd ourfelves have we. /^^^ . 
 
 18 Back from thy way our heart not 
 our fteps no ftraying nude, (place, 
 
 19 Though ms thou 6'ak'& in dragons 
 and co'-erVftw-i'ti death's (hade. 
 
 20 If we God'? name forgot, or ftrstcht 
 to a frangr God our b-*nd?: 
 
 21 Shall not Gud fearch this out ? for be 
 hearts fecrets underfiands. 
 
 t% Yea- for thy fake weVe kifl'd all day, 
 counted as flavgbtrr-Oieep. 
 
 23 Rife, Lord, caft U3 not ever eff, 
 a#vake, why doft thou /iecp r 
 
 24 wherefore hideft th^u thy face f 
 forget'* our Cafe diareft, 
 
 25 And our oppreffion r For our foul 
 is to toe dirt down preS : 
 
 Our brlly alfo on the earth, 
 raft cleaving hold doth take. 
 
 25 Rsfe for our he!?, and us redeem, 
 ev'n for thy mercies fake. 
 T S A L M XLV. 
 
 MY heart brings forth a goodly 
 my works that I indite (thing; 
 Concern the king: my tongue's a pen 
 of or.e that {w'tft doth write. 
 
 2 Tbou fairer art than fons of men : 
 into thy Jii/S is ftore 
 
 Of grace inf n'd ; God therefore thee 
 bath bleft for evermore. 
 
 3 O thou that art the mighty One, 
 thy fword gird on thy thigh: 
 
 Iw'n with thy glorv excellent, 
 and with thy maiefty. (nefs, 
 
 4 For meeknefs, tr.uh, and righteouf- 
 in ftste ride profp'ro^fly ; 
 
 An-« ti.y right hand fliall thee inftrufr, 
 in tilings that fearful be. 
 
 5 Thine arrows tharply pierce the 
 of th' enVites of the king ; (heart 
 
 And under 'hy luhjefrion 
 
 the people djvt-.n'do bring. 
 ,6 For ever and for evr -s-> 
 
 O Ood, thy throne of might : 
 
 M XIV. 
 
 The feeptre of tfry kingdom 1» 
 a feeptre that is right. 
 
 7 Then loveft right, and hataftill ; 
 
 for God, thy God morr high, 
 Above thy fellows hath with th 7 oil 
 of toy anointed thee. 
 
 8 Of alcss, myrrh, and caflit, 
 a fmell toy garments had; 
 
 ©ucofth' ivory palaces, 
 whereby they made thee glad. 
 
 9 Among thy women honourable 
 kings daughters were at hand : 
 
 Upon thy right hand did the queen 
 
 in gold of Ophir ftand, 
 IC O daughter, hearken and regard-, 
 
 and do thine ear incline j 
 Likewife forget thy father's houfe, 
 
 and people that are thine. 
 n Then of the king defr.'d mail be 
 
 thy beau-y vehemently r 
 Becaufe he is thy Lord, do thou 
 
 him wr.rthip rev'nently. 
 
 12 The daughter thereof Tyre mail be» 
 with gifts and off rings great : 
 
 Thofe of the people that are rich 
 thy favour Gull intreat. 
 
 13 Behold the daughter of the king 
 all glorious is within ," 
 
 And with embro denes of gold 
 her garmenss wrought have been. 
 
 14 She mall be brought unto the king* 
 :n robes with needle wrought : 
 
 Her fellow- virgins, following, 
 mall unto thee be brought. 
 
 15 They mall be brought with gladnefi 
 and mirth on evVy fide. (great, 
 
 Into the palace of the king, 
 
 and there they mall abide. 
 lt> In fread of tbofe thy fathers dear, 
 
 thy children thou may'ft taV.r, 
 And in all place; of the earth 
 
 them noble princes make. 
 
 17 Thy name remembred I will make 
 
 through ages all to be : 
 Th*> people therefore evermore 
 
 mall praifes give to thee. 
 
 jtnttbtr oftbe farm. 
 
 MY heart inditing is 
 good matter in a fong : 
 
 1 fpeak the things that I have made, 
 which to the king belong: 
 
 My tongue mall be as quick, 
 
 his honour to indite, 
 As is the pen of any fcribe 
 
 that ufeth faft to write. 
 
 2 Tbou'rc faireft of all men, 
 r r3ce in thy lips doth flow : 
 
 And therefore ble/Tings evermore 
 en thee doth God beftow. 
 
 3 Thy fuord gird on thy thigh, 
 thou that art moft of might : 
 
 Appear in dreadful majefty, 
 and in thy glory bright. 
 
 4 For meeknefs, truth and right, 
 ride profp'roufly in ftate : 
 
 And thy right hand mall teach to thee 
 things terrible nod great. 
 
 5 T&r 
 
PSALMS XLVI, XLVII, XLVTH. 
 
 S Thy (hafts fhall pierce their hcam The Lord to h( r an helper will* 
 
 that toes are to the king, 
 Whereby into fubje&ion 
 the people thou (halt bring. 
 
 6 Thy royal feat, O Lord, 
 for ever (hall remain : 
 
 The fceptie of thy k-ngdom doth 
 all righteoufnefs maintain. 
 
 7 Thou lov'ft right, and hat'ft ill: 
 for God, thy God moft high, 
 
 Above thy fellows hath with ih' oil 
 of joy anointed thee. 
 
 8 Of myrrh and fplces fweet 
 a (me!l thy garments had: 
 
 Out cf the iv'ry palaces 
 whereby they made thee glad. 
 
 9 And in thy glorious train 
 kings daughters waiting ftand: 
 
 And thy fair queen, in Opbir-gold, 
 
 doth ft»ud at thy right hand. 
 IC O daughter, take good heed, 
 
 incline, and give*good ear; 
 Thou muft forget thy kmdred ail, 
 
 and father's koufe mod dear. 
 II Thy beauty to the king 
 
 fhall then delightful be: 
 And do thou humbly worihip him, 
 
 becaufe thy Lord is he. 
 12. The daughter then of Tyre 
 
 there with a gft (hall be, 
 And a:i the wealthy of the land 
 
 mall make their fuit to thee. 
 
 13 The daughter of the king 
 all glorious is within ; 
 
 And with embroideries of gold, 
 her garments wrought have been. 
 
 14 She cometh to the king 
 
 In robes with needle wrought: 
 The virgins that do follow her 
 (hall unto thee be brought. 
 
 1 5 They (hall be brought with Joy, 
 and mirth on evVy fide, 
 
 Into the palace of the king, 
 and there they (hall abide. 
 
 16 And in thy father's (lead, 
 thy children thou mayft take, 
 
 And, in ali places of the earth, 
 
 them nobie princes make. 
 171 will (hew forth thy name 
 
 to generations all: 
 Therefore the people evermore 
 
 to thee give prailes (hall. 
 
 PSALM XLVI. 
 
 GOa* is our refuee and our ftr^ngth, 
 in ftraits a pre Tent aid 
 X Therefore, although the earth re- 
 
 we will not be afraid : 
 Though hills amidft the fea be caft. 
 3 Though waters roiing make, 
 
 ana that right early, piove. 
 
 6 The heathen rag'd tumuknoufly, 
 the kingdoms moved were : 
 
 The Lord God uttered hi? vo ce, 
 the earth did melt for fear. 
 
 7 The Lqrd of hofts upon our fide 
 doth conftantly remain: 
 
 The God of Jacob's our refuge, 
 us fafely to maintain. (works 
 
 8 Come, and behold what wondrous 
 have by the Lord been wrought : 
 
 Come, fee what deflations 
 he on the earth hath brought. 
 
 9 Unto the ends of all the eatttt 
 war a into peace he turns, 
 
 The bow he breaks, the fpear he curJj 
 l* fire the chariot burns. 
 
 10 Be ftill, snd know that I am God: 
 am .ng the heathen I 
 
 Will be exalted, I on earth 
 
 will be exalted high. 
 H Oar God, who ss the Lord of hoft?» 
 
 is ftil! upon uur fide: 
 The God of Jacob our refuge 
 
 for ever will abide.. 
 
 PSALM XLVII. 
 
 ALI pcop:e clap your hands, to Goi 
 with voice of triumph (hout. 
 t For dreadful is the Lord moft high 
 great King the eaith throughout. 
 
 3 The heathen people under us 
 he fureiy (hall fubdue : 
 
 And he fhall nuke the naiions 
 under our feet to bow. 
 
 4 The lot of our inheritance 
 choofe cut for us fhall he, 
 
 Of Jacob, whom he loved well, 
 cv'n the excellency. 
 
 5 God is with (houis gone up, the Lord 
 with trumpets founding high. 
 
 6 Sing praile to God, fing pi 
 
 praife to our King fmg ye. (praii"e» 
 
 7 For God is king of all the earth, 
 with knowledge praifc exprefs. 
 
 8 God rules the nations, God fits on 
 hi? t'irone of holinefs. 
 
 9 The princes of the people are 
 affembled willingly ; 
 
 Pv'n of the God cf Abraham 
 
 i hey who the people be : 
 For why ; the (hields that do defend 
 
 the eirth are only his ; 
 They to the Lord belong : yea, he 
 
 excited greatly is. 
 
 PSALM XLVI1I. 
 
 GReat is the Lord, and greatly he 
 is to be p; aifed ftill. 
 Within the city of our God, 
 uponhs holy hill. 
 
 And troubled be ; yea, though the hill* 2. Mount Z:«;n ftands moft beautiful, 
 by fwelhngfeas do (hake. 
 
 4 A river is, whofe ftreams do x\*l 
 the city of our God: 
 
 The hjly piac«, wherein the Lc.rd 
 moft high hath his abjde. 
 
 5 God in the mid* of h«r doth dwell: 
 
 uoUu/ig tt-.nU her remote* 
 
 the joy of all the land: 
 The city jf the nighty King 
 
 on her north-fide dotti Hand. 
 3 The Lord within her palaces 
 is for a refuge known. 
 
 .•:'d were 
 ;>6iUiw by bite gone. 
 
 5 But 
 
PSALMS XLIX, t. 
 
 5 But »h?n ?hey eld behod the fame, But parting hence may be compar'd ' 
 ttiey wond'ring wcuid not ftay ; unto the beafti that die. 
 
 But, being troubled at the fight* 13 Thus, brutjfh folly plainly is 
 they thence did hafte awav. their wifdom, and 'heir way ; 
 
 6 Great terror there took hold on them, Ye V th . eir K i**eri:y approve 
 rhev were pofTeiVd with fear, «**' lhe > d ° fond.y lay. 
 
 Their grief came like a woman's psin, i S Likefheeprhey inme grave are laid, 
 when fhe ach.ld do:h hear, (break ft : an <j death (hall them devour; 
 
 7 Thou Tarfhim (hips with eaft-wind And, in the morning, upright men 
 
 ave heard it told , 
 *o i o the city of the Lord 
 • our eyes did it behola : 
 Id our God*s city, which his hand 
 for ever ftabiifh will. 
 
 9 We of thy loving kir.dnefs thought, 
 Lord, in thy temple fiiM. 
 
 10 O Lord, acco d:ngrothy name, 
 through r..'l the ear ill's thy praife: 
 
 And thy right hand, Lord, is fuil 
 cf rignteou'hefs always. 
 
 11 Becaufe thy judgments are made Nor mall his glory after him 
 let Kloo mount rejoice; (kaown, >nt0 th e grave descend 
 
 Of Judah let the daughters all 
 lend forth a cheerful voice, 
 
 fhall over them have pow'r^ 
 
 Their beauty, from their dwelling.maU 
 
 coniume within the grave. (free, 
 
 15 But from hell's hand God will me 
 for he mail me receive. 
 
 16 Be thou not then afraid, when one 
 enriched *hou doft fee, 
 
 Nor w.'-.en the glory of his houfe 
 ad-, anced is on high. 
 
 17 For he ihall carry nothing ber.ee, 
 when death his days doth end: 
 
 IZ walk about zion, and go round} 
 
 the high roirVs thereof tell. 
 13 Confider ye her palaces, 
 
 and mark her bulwarks well J 
 That ye may tell pcfierity. 
 
 14 For this God doth abio> 
 Our God for evermore, he wii! 
 
 ev'n unto death us guide. 
 
 PSALM XLIX. 
 
 HEar this all people, ard give ear, 
 all in the world that dwell : 
 2, Both low and high.bothrich and poor. 
 
 3 My mouth (hall wifdom tell ; 
 My heart fha.1! knowledge meditate. 
 
 4 I will incline mine ear 
 To parables, and en the harp 
 
 my fayings dark declare. 
 5 Amidft thofe days that evil be, 
 
 why mould I, fearing, d 
 When of my heels th' iniquity 
 
 mall compafs me about. 
 
 IS Although he his own foul did blefs, 
 
 whiLr he on earth did live : 
 (And when thou to thyfeif doft well, 
 
 men will thee praifes give) 
 19 He to his fathers race {hall go, 
 
 they never (hall fee light. (is 
 
 2.0 Man henour'd, want.ng knowledge^ 
 
 1 ke leafts that perilh quite. 
 
 PSALM L. 
 
 TKe mighty God, the Lord, 
 ha-li fpoken, 3nd did call 
 The earth from riling of the fun, 
 
 to v. ?- :re be ha"h his fail, 
 a From out of Zicn hill 
 
 which of excellency 
 And beauty the perfection is, 
 God fhineth g'.o.-ioufly. 
 
 3 Our God mall furely come, 
 keep filence (hall not be : 
 
 Before him fire (hall wafte, great ftorfJJi 
 /hall rcund about him be. 
 
 4 Onto the heavens clear, 
 he f.om above (hall call, 
 
 6 whoe'er they be that in their wealth And to the earth likewlfe, that he 
 
 their confidence do pitch, 
 
 may judge his people all. 
 
 "KSaS*'""" S TOM** my fate, 
 
 become exceeding ric 
 
 unto me g'.ther'd be, 
 Thofe that by facrifice have made 
 
 a covenant with me. 
 6 Ana then the heavens frail 
 
 his righteoufnefs declare : 
 
 7 Yet none of thefe his 5; oUu* can 
 redeem by any way ; 
 
 Nor can he unto God for him, 
 fufficient ranfem pay. 
 
 8 (Theh- fouls redemption precious is, Beoufe the Lord hi 
 and it can never be) 
 
 5) That it'll he mould for ever lwe, 
 
 and no: corruption fee. 
 10 For why r he feeth that wife men die. 
 
 and brutifh .'ocls alfo 
 Doperifh,a.ori their wealth, when dead, 8 I fen- thy facrifice 
 
 co cthe-sthey let go. (houfe no blame will on thee Jay, 
 
 J» Their inward thought is, that their " 
 
 and dwelling-places (hall 
 Stmd through all age? ; mey their lands 
 
 by their own names do call. 
 
 by whom men juoged are. 
 
 7 My people Ifra'l hear, 
 fpe?.k will I from on high, 
 
 A?ainft thee I will tettify, 
 God, ev'n thy God am I. 
 
 13 But yet in honour fiiaJi not man 
 , ubidc iontinuai:y ; 
 
 Nor for bumt-orlVings, which to me 
 
 thou oft'redft ev'/y day. 
 9 I'll take no calf, nor goats, 
 
 from houfe or fo'd of iliine. 
 JO For beafts efforefta, caule ail 
 . on Ujoufand Juli* <ne mii.e. 
 
 II TUt 
 
A 
 
 PSALM L. 
 
 Ii The fowls on mountains high 
 
 are all to me well known, 
 Wild beafts, which io the fields do ly, 
 
 ev'n they are all mine own. 
 
 Tbofe that by facrlfice with me 
 
 a covenant have ma<*e. 
 6 And then the heavens mall declare 
 
 his righteoufnefs abroad : 
 Becaufe he Lord himfelf doth come, 
 
 none eJfe it judge but God. 
 
 7 Hear, O my people, and I'll fpeak, 
 
 O Ifrael by name. 
 Asainft thee I will teftify, 
 
 God, ev'n thy God I am. 
 
 II Then, if I hungry were, 
 
 I would no: tell it th«e; 
 Beceufe the world, and fulnefs all 
 
 thereof belongs to me. 
 
 13 Will I eat fleftj of bulls ? 
 or goats blood drink will I ? 
 
 14 Thanks offer thou to God, and pay 8 I, for thy f&crifices few, 
 thy vows to the moft high. reprove thee never will; 
 
 15 And call upon me, when N k^ mTlff ff M ??. to h * Ve b " n 
 in trouble thou malt be ; before me offer d ftj »« 
 
 I will deliver thee, and thou 9 VU take no bullock, nor he-goats, 
 
 my name fh?lt glorify. from houfe nor folds of rhine. 
 
 16 But to the wicked man IO For beafts of forefts, cattle all 
 God faith, Mylaws and truth (take on thou/and hills, are mine. 
 
 Should'ft thou declare ? how dar'ft thou U The fowls tue all to me well known, 
 
 my covVant in thy mouth t that mountains high do yield : 
 
 .- c ,.„. . . „ ~. . _,. And I do challenge as mine own 
 
 17 Sith thou inftruAion hat'ft, ^e mId beafts of the field, 
 which mould thy ways direct: 
 
 And, fuh my words behind thy back 
 
 thou caft'ft, and doft rejett : 
 
 1 8 When thou a thief did'ft fee, 
 with him thou did'ft confent : 
 
 And with the vile adulterers 
 partaker on thou went. 
 
 19 Thou giv'ft thy mouth to ill, 
 thy t ngue deceit doth frame. 
 
 20 Thou fit'ft, and 'gainft thy brother '4 Nay, rather unto me thy God 
 thy mother 1 * (on doft (hame. (fpeak'ft, _thankfgivmg offer thou : 
 
 21 Becaufe I filence kept, 
 while thou thefe things haft wrought J 
 
 That I was altogether like 
 
 12 If I were hungry I would not 
 to thee for need complain ; 
 
 For earth, and all its fulnefs, doth 
 to me of riKht pertain. 
 
 13 That I, to eat the flefh of bulls, 
 take pleafure, doft thou think f 
 
 Or, that I need, to quench my thirft, 
 the blood of goats to drink r 
 
 tlxyfelf, hath been thy thought : 
 
 Vet I will thee reprove, 
 
 and fet before thine eyes 
 In order ranked thy mifdeeds, 
 
 and thine iniquities. 
 21 Now, ye that God forget, 
 , this carefully confider ; 
 left I in pieces rear you all, 
 
 and none can you deliver. 
 
 23 Whofo doth offer praife, 
 
 me glorifies, and I 
 Will mew him God's falvatlon, 
 
 that orders right his way. 
 
 Another of the fame, fpoke, 
 
 To the moft high perform thy word, 
 and fully pay thy vow. 
 
 15 And, in the day of trouble great, 
 fee that thou call on me ; 
 
 I will deliver thee, and thou 
 my name malt glorify. 
 
 16 But God unto the wicked faith, 
 Why mouid'ft thou mention make 
 
 Of my commands f . how dar'ft thou in 
 thy mouth my cov'nant take? 
 
 17 Sith it is fo, that thou doft hate 
 all good infraction: 
 
 And fith thou caft'ft behind thy back 
 and flight 'ft my words each one. 
 
 18 When thou a thief did'* fee, then 
 thou join'dft with him in fin, (ftraight 
 
 And with the vile adulterers 
 thou haft parraker been. 
 
 <»T*He mighty God the Lord hath 19 Thy mouth to evil thou doft give, 
 
 1 and call'd the earth upon, 
 Ev'n from the rifing of the fun, 
 
 unto his going down. 
 2 Prom out of Zion his own hill, 
 
 where the perfection high 
 Of beauty is, from thence the Lord 
 
 hath mined glorioufly. 
 
 thy tongue deceit doth frame. 
 20 Thou fit'ft, and 'gainft thy brother 
 thy mother'! fon to (hame. ( fpeak'ft t 
 2i Thefe things thou wickedly haft 
 and I have filent been i (done, 
 
 Thou 'hought'ft rhat I was like tbyfelt, 
 and did aoprove thy tint 
 3 Our God fhall come,and (hall no more But I will (harDly thee reprove, 
 
 be filent, but fpeak out : and I will order right 
 
 Before him fire fhall wafte,greatftorms Thy fins and thy tranfgreflions, 
 
 (hall compafs him about. in prefence of thy fight. 
 
 4. He, to the heavens from above. ~ r * ._• _i •_ r -j 
 
 * and to the earth below, ' « Confider this, and be afraid. 
 
 Shall call, that he his Judgments may _ *S l - h . at for8Ct * e Lord '- 
 
 before his people (how. 
 5 Let all my fainti together be 
 unto me gathered ; 
 
 Left I in pieces tear you all, 
 
 when none can help afford. 
 23 Who ori're h praife, me glorifies J 
 
 1 will flicw God's f at yation 
 
 T© 
 
PSALMS LI, LII, LUX, LXV. 
 
 To him that ordereth aright 
 his life and con ver fat ion. 
 
 PSALM LIT. 
 
 WHy deft thou boaft,0 mighty mar. 
 cf mifchiefandof ill: 
 The goodnefs of almighty God 
 
 endu-ethever ft. 11. 
 2 Thy tongue mi.chievous calumnies 
 devifeta fub:illy, 
 
 PSALM LI. 
 
 AFter thy loving kindnefs, Lord, 
 have mercy upon me : 
 Tor thy companions great, blot out 
 
 ' all mine iniquity. (warn Like to a razor, (harp to cut, 
 
 2 Me cleanfefrom fin, and throughly working deceitfully, 
 from mine inquiry : _ _ 3 In more than goodi and moretn , n 
 
 thou loveft to fpeak wrong : (trutli 
 4 Thou loveft all devouring words, 
 4 'Gainft thee, thee only, have I finn'd O thou deceitful tongue. 
 
 in thy fi?ht done this ill, (be juft, 5 So God mall thee oefiroy for ay, ' 
 That, when thou fpeak'ft, thou may'* remove thee, pluck thee out 
 
 3 For my tranfgrtflions I confefs, 
 my fin I ever fee. 
 
 and cear in judg.ng ft.ll. 
 
 5 Behold, I in iniquity 
 was form'd the womb within ; 
 
 My mother alio me conceiv'd 
 in guiltmefs and fin. 
 
 6 Behold, thou in the inward parts 
 with truth delighted ar: ; 
 
 And wifdom thou malt make me know 
 within the hidden part. 
 
 7 Do thou with hyflbp l'prinkle me, 
 I mail be cleanfed ib : 
 
 Yea, wain thou me, and then I mail 
 be white: than the mow. 
 
 8 Of gladnen and of Joyfulnefs 
 make me to hear the voice; 
 
 That fa hefs very bones which thou 
 haft broken, may rejoice. 
 
 9 All mine iniquit es dot out, 
 thy face hioc from my fin 
 
 Quite from thy houfe, out of the land 
 of life he lhall thee :oct. 
 
 6 The righteous fhal) it fee, and fear, 
 and laugh at him ihey fhall. 
 
 7 Lo, this the man is, that did not 
 make Godh.s ftre^gth at ail ; 
 
 But he ;n his abundant wealth 
 
 his confidence did place: 
 And he took ftrenfcth unto himfelf 
 
 from his own wickednefs. 
 
 8 But I am in the houfe of God 
 like to an olive green : 
 
 My confidence for ever hath 
 
 upon God's mercy been. 
 g And I for ever will thee praife, 
 
 because thou baft done this: 
 I on thy name will wait, for good 
 
 before thy faints it is. 
 
 10 Creite a clean heart, Lord, renew -—„,.. .?* *. , J^} \ * ^ 
 a ncht fn'rit me wi'lun. HPHat there is not a God, the fool 
 ari6hnpr.tmett.tmn. ± dorh in his heart conclude; 
 
 11 Caft me not from thy fight, nor rake They are ccrrup-, their works are vile, 
 
 t-hu hnlv fh'nf avav. not nne nf fh'm rtnrh o.^nit. 
 
 thy holy fp'nt away. 
 
 12 Reftore me thy iakat'on's joy; 
 with <hy free fp : ii: me ftay. 
 
 13 Then will I teach thy ways unto 
 thofe that traufgufibrs be : 
 
 And thofe that fmners are Ihali then 
 be turned unto thee. 
 
 14 O God, of my falvation God, 
 me from blood-guiltinefs 
 
 Set free : then mall my tongue aloud 
 fing of thy righteoufnefs. 
 
 15 My clofed hp», o Lord, by thee 
 let them be opened ; 
 
 Then (hall thy praifec by my mouth 
 abroad be publifhed. 
 
 16 For *hou defir'ft not facrifice, 
 effe would I give it thee; 
 
 Nor wilt thou with burnt-offering 
 at all deligfred be. 
 
 17 A broken fpiiit is to God 
 a clearing facrif.ee: 
 
 A broken, and a contrite heart, 
 Lord, tnou wilt not defpife. 
 
 not one of thrm doth good. 
 
 2 The Lord up n the fons of men 
 from heav'n did caft his eyes, 
 
 To fee if any one there was 
 that fought God, and was wife. 
 
 3 They altogether filthy are, 
 they aM are backward gone ; 
 
 And there is none that doeth good, 
 no not fo much as one. 
 
 4 Thefe workers of iniquity, 
 do they not know at all, 
 
 Tbat they my people eat as bread, 
 and on God do n.t call ? 
 
 5 Ev'n there they were afraid, and ftood 
 with trembling all difm'aid, 
 
 Whereas there was no caufe at all, 
 
 why they mould be afraid : 
 For God his bores that thee befieg'd 
 
 hath fcatter'd all abroad; 
 Thpu haft confounded them, for they 
 
 defpred are of God. 
 
 6 Let Tfra'l'e help from Zion come, 
 when back the Lord rtiall bring 
 i \% Shewkindnefs, and do good, O Lord, His captives, Jacob mall rejoice, 
 to Zion thine owr. hill: and Ifrael mail fing. 
 
 The walls of thy Jarufalem 
 build up of thy good will. (pteafe, 
 
 P S A L M LIV. 
 
 andoriVmgs I urnt- wh.chthey O and judge me by thy ftrength. 
 
 With whole burnt-orTrii gs, and with 2 My prayer hear, O God ; give ear 
 ffiall on dune altar lay, f ulyei unlet my words at length. 
 
 fi h U 3 FW 
 
PSALM 
 3 For they that trsnRers are to me 
 
 igainft me rile ; 
 Qpprelibrs leek my foul, and God 
 let not before t!;e;r eyes. 
 
 He taketh part with ev ry one 
 that dotn mv foul uphold. 
 
 5 Unto mine enemies he fhall 
 mifchief and ill re[H.y: 
 
 O tor thy truths fake cut them off, 
 and fweep them clean away. 
 
 6 I will a facufice to thee 
 give with fra wiiliugnefs! 
 
 Thy name, O Lord, becaufe 'tis good, 
 v ,h Drwfel will confefs. 
 
 7 For he hith me delivered 
 from all adverfries : 
 
 And his defire mine eye hath fcen 
 upon mine enemies. 
 
 PSALM LV. 
 
 LOrd, hear my pray'r, hide not thy- 
 from my inrrearing voice : (felf 
 2. Attend and hear me, in my plaint 
 I mourn and make a noife. 
 
 3 Becaufe of th' en'my's voice, and for 
 lewd mens oppreifion great : 
 
 On me they caft iniquity, 
 and 'hey in wrath me hate, 
 
 4 Sore pain'd within me is my heirt J 
 death's -errors on me fall. (dread 
 
 5 On me comes trembling, fear and 
 o'envhelmed me withal. 
 
 6 O that I like a dove had wings, 
 faid I, then would I fly 
 
 Far hence, mat I might find a place 
 where I in reft nvght be. 
 
 7 Lo, then far off I wander woultf, 
 and in the defert ftay, 
 
 8 From windy ftorm, and tempeft I 
 would hafte to 'fczpe away. 
 
 9 O Lord, on them deftrucVion br'.ng, 
 and do their tongues divide j 
 
 For in the city violence 
 and fttife I have clpy'd. 
 
 10 Thcv day and night upon the walls 
 do so about it round: 
 
 There mifchief is, and forrow there 
 in mid:* of it is found. 
 
 11 Abimdant nrifkednrfs there it 
 Within her inward part; 
 
 And from her ftreets deceitfulnefs 
 and guile do not depart. 
 
 12 He was no foe that me reproach'd, 
 then that endure I could ; 
 
 Kor hater that did 'gainit me bf>aft, 
 from him me hide I would- (guide, 
 
 13 gut thou, man, who mine equal, 
 and mine acquaintance wait. 
 
 14. We join'd fwcet counfels, to G'd's 
 in company w>- oaft. (.houfe 
 
 15 Let death upon them felze, and 
 let them ?.o quick to hell ; (down 
 
 For wlckednefs doth much abound 
 among thrm where thev dwll, 
 
 16 I'll call on G0.1 : God will me fave. 
 ■ 7 I'll pray> and make a irjifc 
 
 S LV, L\r» 
 
 At ermine, morning, and at noon: - 
 
 and he fhall hear my voice. 
 18 He hath my foul dej : vered, 
 
 that it in pe^ce might be, 
 From battle thatagamft me was* 
 
 tor many were with me. (flicl, 
 
 IS The Lord (hall hear, and them af- 
 
 of old who hath afeede : 
 Became they never changes have, 
 
 therefore they fear not God. 
 ac 'Gamft thofe that were at peace with 
 
 he hath put forth his hand : ' (him 
 The covenant that he had made, 
 
 by breaking he profan'd- (words t 
 
 21 More fmooth than butter were bit 
 while in his heart was war ; 
 
 His fpeeches were more foft than oil, 
 and yet drawn fwords they are. 
 
 22 Caft thou thy burden en the Lord, 
 and he fhall thee fuftain; 
 
 Yea, he mall caufe the righteous man 
 unmoved to remain. (men 
 
 23 But thou, O Lord my God, thofe 
 in juftice malt o'erthrow, 
 
 And in deft-ruction's dungeon dark 
 
 at laft fhall lay them low. 
 The bloody and deceitful re en 
 
 fhall not live half their days ; 
 But upon thee with confidence 
 
 I will depend alway9. 
 
 PSALM LVI. 
 
 SHew mercy, Lord, to me, for man 
 would fwallow me outright ; 
 He me opnrefleth, while be doth 
 againft me daily fight. 
 
 2 They daily would me fwallow up, 
 that hate me fpitefully ; 
 
 For they be many that do fight 
 againft me, O moft High. 
 
 3 Vhen I'm afraid, I'll truft in thee. 
 4 In God fll praifehis wordj 
 
 I will not fear ivhat Hem can do, 
 
 my truft is in the Lord. (thoughts 
 
 5 Each day they wreft my words, their 
 'gainft me are all for ill. (fteps 
 
 6 They meet, they lurk, they mark my 
 waiting my foul to kill. 
 
 7 But mall they by iniquity 
 eicape thy judgment lo r 
 
 O God, with indignation, down 
 do thou the ceople hrow. (been 
 
 8 My wand'rings all what they hare 
 thou know'ft, their number tookj 
 
 Into thy bottle put my tears : 
 are they not in thy hock r 
 
 9 Mv foes fhall, when I cry, turn back, 
 I know't, God is for me. 
 
 10 In God his word I'll praife, his word 
 in God fhall praifed be. 
 
 I I Is God I truft, I will not fear 
 what man can do to me 
 
 12 Thy vows upon me are, God: 
 I'll render praife to thee. 
 
 13 Wilt thou not, who from death m* 
 my fee from falls keep free, (tav'd, 
 
 To walk before God in the light 
 of tUofe that living be r 
 
 PSALM 
 
LVII, LVTI7, LIX. 
 
 In pieces cot his arrows all, 
 
 when lie fliall bend bis bovr. 
 8 Like to a fuz-.l tbatmelt? away, 
 
 let eirh of them be gon? 5 
 Lil^ woman's birth untimely, that 
 
 they never lee the fun. 
 ' 9 He fhallthem take away, befoie 
 
 your pots the thorns cm find, 
 Both living, and In fury great, 
 
 as with a frorrny wind. (fees* 
 
 10 The righteous, v-hen he vengeanct 
 he mail be joyful then ', 
 
 moft perfectly, (me The righteous one ihaJi v;alh his feet 
 
 IfHShe (hall lend down, and in blood of wicked me::. 
 
 1 1 So men frail lay , The righteous man 
 reward mail never milsi 
 
 And verily upon the earth 
 a God to judge there is. 
 
 PSALM LIX. 
 
 P 9 A L M 
 
 P S A L M LVII. 
 
 BE merciful to me, O God, 
 dry mercy unto me 
 Do thou extend, because my foul 
 
 doth put her truft in thee ; 
 Yei, in the fhadow of thy w.nfes 
 
 my refuge I will place, 
 Until thel« fad calamities 
 
 do wholly overpafs, 
 ft My cry I will can fe to afcend 
 
 unto tn's Lord moft h ; gh, 
 To God, who doth all things for me 
 
 i d?fend l 
 ir me: God his truth 
 and mercy iCrth lhall fend. 
 
 4 My foul among fierce lions is, 
 I firebrands live among, 'rt'-fts, 
 
 Mens Tons, whofe teeth are fpeaxs and 
 a iharp f.?ord is their <ongue. 
 
 5 Be thou exalted very h gh 
 above thfi hea/'ns, O God ; 
 
 Ilet thou thy glory he advaue'd 
 e'er all the earth abroad. 
 
 6 My foul's bow'dduvv-n : for they a net 
 have lad, my fteps to fnare : 
 
 Into the pit wh-ch Jiey have d gg'd, 
 for me, they fallen are. 
 
 7 My heart is fixt, my heart is fix:, 
 O God, I'il fing and oraife. 
 
 8 My glory, wake, wake pfolt'ry, harDj 
 myfelf I'll early raife. 
 
 9 1*11 praTe thee 'mong the people? 
 'mong nations fing will I: (Lord? 
 
 10 For gre?t to heav'n thy mercy is, 
 thy truth i9 to the iky. 
 
 11 O Lord, exalted be thy name* 
 above the hear'rrs to ftand : 
 
 Do thou thy glory far advance 
 above both fea and land. 
 
 PSALM LVIII. 
 
 DO ye, O congregation, 
 indeed fpeak righ'eoufnefs ? 
 O ye that are the fons or' men, 
 judge ye w.th uprightnefs t 
 
 2 Yea. ev'n within your very hearts 
 ye u-ickedrjefs have done ; 
 
 And ye the vi'lence of your hr»cds 
 do weigh the earth upon. 
 
 3 The wicked men eftranged are, 
 ev'n from the very womb ; 
 
 They fpeaking lies do ftray, aflbon 
 as to the woj Id they come. 
 
 4 Unto a feipent'i porfon like 
 their poifon doth appear : 
 
 Yet, they are 1:% the adder deaf, 
 that clofiy ftops her ear : 
 
 5 Tbtt fo me may not hear the voice 
 of one that charm her would, 
 
 No not though he molt cunning were, 
 and charm moft wifely could. 
 
 6 Their teeth, O God, within their 
 break thor in pieces fn.all ; (mouth 
 
 The great reethhrtaktfr.u out, O Lord ««•«—««* "»-j ***** »;•» *«- v»«— «i 
 of thefe young lions all. ,w, -" ra » 13 In wrath confume them, them con- 
 _ r ., rK „_ ... that fo they may not be: 
 
 ' * u v ! m '* e ira ' ers me:r * W *Y* And, that in Tacob God d-.th rule, 
 I which downw&ro ftill du Bow : to th' earth's end. let them fee. 
 
 flhhz 14 At 
 
 MY God, deliver me from thofe 
 that are mine eneoiies~| 
 And do thou me defend from ihofe 
 
 that up aganif> me rife. 
 ft Do tbou deliver me from them 
 
 that work iniquity ; 
 And give me fiafety from trie men 
 Of bloody cruelty. 
 
 3 For lo, thev for my foul lay w*ita 
 the mghty to combine 
 
 Againft me, Lord, not for my fault, 
 nor any fin of mine. 
 
 4 They run, and, without fault in me» 
 themfelvee do ready make ; .- 
 
 Awake to meet me with thy help, 
 and do thou r.oior take. 
 
 5 Awake therefore, LoidGodofhofta* 
 thnu God of Ifrael, 
 
 To vifit heathen all : fpare none 
 that v.'icj-.ecjly rebel. 
 
 6 At ev'ning they go to and fro : 
 they make great noife and fcnndj 
 
 Like to a dog, and often walk 
 about the city rou/d. 
 
 7 Behold, they belch out with their 
 ar.u in r.e : r lips are fwords : (mouth, 
 
 For they do fay thus, Who is he 
 that now doth hear our words t 
 
 8 But :hou.,OLord,fhslt laugh at tbem, 
 and all the heath; 
 
 9 While he's in powerIM wait on thee : 
 for God is my high rock. 
 
 10 He of my mercy that is God 
 betimes fr.all me prevent : 
 
 Upon mine en'mies God fhall let 
 me fee mine heani oontent. 
 
 11 Them flav j)ot, left my folk forget: 
 r them abroad 
 
 By thy ftrc;:r pow'r : and bring thexa 
 
 O tbou our mieW| and God. 
 II For the-r mouths fin, and for 'he 
 '. do Hy, (wotds 
 •aken m their pride ; 
 becaufe they curl? and lie. (fume, 
 
PSALMS IX, I.XF, LX1I, 
 
 14 At ev 1 njng let thou them return, 
 making great node and found 
 
 Li<e to a dog, and often walk 
 abcu* the city round. 
 
 15 And Jet them wander up and down, . 
 " ierkinr food to pat • /nnt And » for defence againft my foes, 
 
 '■ - , o" h thou haft been a ftrong tow'r. 
 
 Do thou me lead unto the rock 
 that higher is than I. 
 
 3 For thou haft for my refuge beea 
 a (helter by thy pow>, 
 
 And let t*em grudpe, when they inall 
 be fat sfied with meat. 
 
 16 But of thy powV I'll fing aloud, 
 . at mo^n thy mercy praife : 
 For thou to me my refuge waft, 
 'r in troublous days. 
 
 4 Within thy tabernacle I 
 for ever will abide : 
 
 And, under covert of thy wings, 
 with confidence me hide. 
 
 5 For thou *.he vows that I did make 4 
 O Lord my God, didft hear: 
 
 '&%!.£%£& ? ^e^6th, ' W,U ™*.M» * 
 
 Fo; Got, it my defence,* God 
 bf mercy unto me. 
 
 of thofe -by name that fear. 
 6 A life prolong^ for many daye 
 
 thou to the king (halt gi /e : 
 Like many generations be 
 
 the years which he (hall live. 
 
 PSALM LX. 
 
 OLord, 'hou haft rejected u», 
 and fcafer'du* abroad, 
 Thou jnftjy haft difpleafed been 
 
 *S^m£23£TJ2t ma *' Prepare that may him fave. 
 Do thou thereof the breaches heaJ, 
 becaufe the land doth fhake. 
 
 3 Unto thy peoole thou hard things 
 
 haft fhew'd, and on them fent j 
 And thou haft catifed us to drink 
 
 wmecf aftonuhmen'. 
 4. And yet ? banner thou haft giv'n 
 
 to t>>em who thee 60 fear J 
 Thar it hy them, becaufe oftruth, 
 
 difplayed may aopear. 
 
 5 That thy beloved oeople may 
 delivcr'd b-. fro r thrall: 
 
 S3ve with the now'r of -hy right hand, 
 and hear m" when I call. 
 
 6 God in his hnijnefs hath fpoke, 
 herein I -.»ill t'.ke oleafure : 
 
 Shechem I will divde, and forth 
 will Succorh's valley meafure. 
 
 7 Cjilead I claim as mine by right* 
 Manatfeh mine (halt be; 
 
 F-phra'm is of mine bead the ftrength, 
 Judah gives laws fr me. 
 
 8 Moab's my wafhii-g-por, my (hoe 
 I'll over Sdom r'row ; 
 
 And over Paleftina's land 
 I will in t'iun^ go. 
 
 9 O who is he will bring me to 
 , the city Forrfy'd ? 
 
 who is he tt.at to the land 
 of Edom wil! me guiile i 
 
 10 O God, which hadefl us caft orf, 
 this :hing wilt thou not do ? 
 
 Ev'n thou, O God, which dideft not 
 forth with our armies go. 
 
 11 Heln us from trouble: for the help 
 is vnin which man fuppl'.es. 
 
 ii Through God we'll 00 great acV ; he 
 tread down our ene-i ies. ((hall 
 
 PSALM LXI. 
 
 OGod, give ear unto my cry, 
 unto my pray'r attend. 
 Z From th' utmofr corner of the land 
 
 my cry to thee I'll fend, 
 What time my heart is overwhelmed, 
 tnd in perplexity : 
 
 8 A nd fo will I perpetually 
 
 fing praife unto thy name ; 
 That, having made my vows, I may 
 
 each day perform the fame. 
 
 PSALM LXII. 
 
 My foul with expectation 
 depends on God indeed : 
 My ftrength and my falvation doth 
 
 from him alone proceed. 
 
 1 He oniy my falvation is, 
 
 and my flrong rock is he : 
 
 He only is my fure defence, 
 
 much mov'd I (hall not be. 
 
 3 How long will ye again* a maa 
 plot miichief i ye (hall nil 
 
 Be flain, ye as a tott'ring fence 
 (hall be, and rowing wall. 
 
 4 They only plot to caft him down . 
 from his excellency ; (bleftj 
 
 They ioy in he* ; with mcuth they 
 but they curfe inwardly. 
 
 5 My foul, wait thou with patience 
 upon thv God alone: 
 
 On him dependeth all my hope 
 and expectation. 
 
 6 He only my falvation is, 
 and my ftron« rock i« he ; 
 
 He only is my fure defence: 
 I ihall not moved he. 
 
 7 In God my glory placed is, 
 and my falvation fure : 
 
 In God the rock is of my ftrength, 
 my refuge moft fecure. 
 
 8 Ye people, place your confidence 
 in him continually ', 
 
 Before 1 im pour ye out your heart : 
 God is our refuge high. 
 
 9 Surely mean men are vanity, 
 and great men a-e a ly: 
 
 In balance l»d, they wholly are 
 more light tfan vanity. 
 
 10 Truft ye n't ia oopreffion, 
 in rohb'iv be not vain; 
 
 O.i wealth fet not your hearte, whenaa 
 iacrcafed is your gain. s, ^ 
 
PSALMS LXI17, LXIV, LXV, LXVlT. 
 
 8 So their own tongue (hull them ccn- 
 ail who them fee /hall flee, (found* 
 
 9 And on all men a fear (hail fall, 
 God'; works they fliall declare \ 
 
 For they ihall wifely notice take 
 what thefe bis doings are* 
 
 io In God the righteous fliall re]oice» 
 and truft upon his might j 
 
 Yea, they ihall greatly glory all, 
 in heart that are upright. 
 
 PSALM LXV. 
 
 I J Ccd hath it fpoken once to me, 
 
 yea, this I heard again, 
 That power to Almighty God 
 
 alone doth appertain. 
 12, Yea, mercy alfo auto thee 
 
 be-ongs, O Loid alone: 
 For thou accoid.ng to his work 
 
 rew^roeft ev'ry one. 
 
 PSALM LXill. 
 
 LOrd, thee my God I'll early feek : 
 my foul doth th.ift for thee, 
 M> rleui longs in a dry parch'd land, 
 
 Wherein no waters be. 
 1 That I thy power may behold^ 
 
 and brightneis of thy face, 
 As I have i'een thee heretofore, 
 within thy holy place. 
 
 3 Since better is thy lave than life, 
 my lips thee piaile fhail give. 
 
 4 I in thy name will lift my hands, 
 and bieis thee while I live. 
 
 PRaife waits for thee in zion, Lordj 
 to thee vows paid fliall be. 
 a O thou that hearer art of pray'r* 
 all rieih mall come to thee. 
 
 3 Iniquities,! muft conlels, 
 prevail agamft me du : 
 
 But as fbr our tranlgreffioi 9, 
 them purge away (halt thoii. 
 
 4 Bleft is the man whom thou doft 
 and inak'ft approach to thee, (cheoQe, 
 
 5 Ef'nas with rr.ar.ow, and with fat, rhit ne w>thl |; l th COl , m Lord, 
 "* ^!. luall ^ Le l bc L ._^. ,:„ may ft.U a dwe.ler be : 
 We furely fliall be fausfy'd 
 with thy abundant grace, 
 And with the goodneis of thy nouf«, 
 
 Then ihall my mouth with joyful lips. 
 ling praaes unto thee. 
 
 6 When I do thee upon my bed 
 remember with delight, 
 
 And when on thee I meditate, 
 • in watches of the night. 
 
 7 In fhadow of thy wings I'll joy, 
 for thou mine help h&ii been. 
 
 ev'n of thy h>.ly place. 
 5 O God of cur falvation, 
 
 thou in thy righteouineis, 
 By fearful, works unto our pray'rs 
 
 thine anfwer dow expieis: 
 
 8 My foul thee follows ha. d ; and me Tnc ^ for ' e the ends of audi earth, 
 thy right hand doth fuftain. and thofe afar that be 
 
 9 Who feek my foul tofpill mall fink? Upon the fea, their confidence, 
 
 down to earth's loweft room. 
 
 O Lord, will place in thee. 
 
 IO They by ihe fword mail be cut off, g Who b;ing ^ witn p0vV > r fe:s faft , 
 
 and fuxes prey become. 
 
 by his great ftreng.h, the hills. 
 
 li Yet fliall the king in God rejoice, ? Who noiie cf Yeas, noife of their 
 and peoples tumult ftiUs. (wavei, 
 
 8 Thofe in the utmoft parti that dwell 
 a*** at thy figns afraid : 
 
 Th' out-goings of the morn and ev a 
 by thee are Joyful made. 
 
 9 The earth thou vifit'ft, warring it, 
 thou mak'ft it rich to grow {par'ft, 
 
 With God's full flood \ thou corn pre- 
 when the;; provid'ft it lb. 
 
 10 Her ridg'r thou wat'reft plenteou/ly, 
 her fun owa fettleft,. 
 
 With fliowrs thou doft her mollify, 
 
 her fpr:ng by thee is bleft. 
 t\ So thou the year mo* lib'raJly 
 
 do'ft with thy goodnefs crown j 
 And ail thy paths abunaaiily 
 
 on us d, op fatneis down. 
 it They drop upon the pafturcs widt, 
 
 ttat do in del'erts Jy : 
 The little bills on ev'ry fide 
 
 rejoice right pleafantly. 
 ii With Hecks the paftures clothed be 
 
 the vales with corn are clad; 
 And now they fhout and fing to thee, 
 
 for thou haft made them glad. 
 
 and each one glory (hall 
 That iwear by him: but ftopt fliall be 
 the mouth of liars all. 
 
 PSALM LXIV. 
 
 WHen I to thee my prayer make, 
 .lord, to my voice give ear j 
 My life fave from the enemy 
 
 of whom 1 ftand in tear, 
 a Me from their fecict cunfel hidCj 
 , w"ho do live wickedly ; 
 From infurre&ien of thofe men 
 that work iniquity. (wh ^ 
 
 3 Who do their tongues! with malice 
 and make them cue like fwoids 5 
 
 In whole Le'iit bswj a.e airows let, 
 ev'n fharp and bitter words: 
 
 4 That they may at the perfect man 
 in fecret aim their (hot ; 
 
 Yea, (uddenly they dare at him 
 to Ifcoot, and rear it not. 
 
 5 In ill encourage they themfeivej: 
 and their fnares cleft do Jay : 
 
 Together conference they have, 
 :. fee ? they fay. 
 
 6 They htye learch'd out iniquities, 
 a perfeft fearch they keep : 
 
 ' t.'iem the inward ttought, 
 and rery hear: is deep. 
 
 II an arrow fhnotat thethi 
 and wound tharn iuddenl/. 
 
 , PSALM LXVI. 
 
 ALl lands to God, in Joyful found** 
 aloft your voices raife. 
 a Sing forth the honour of his r.:mc, 
 an* giorious .make his praife. 
 
 Hht;3 OH 
 
PSALMS LXVII, LXVIII. 
 
 3 Say unto God, How terrible 
 in M thy works art thou ? (thee 
 
 Through thy great pcw'r thy foes to 
 /hall be conttrain'd to bow. 
 
 4, All on the earth (hall worship thee, 
 
 they lhal! thy pane proclaim 
 In fong"» : they ihall fing cheerfully 
 
 unto thy holy Dime. 
 
 7 God (hall \-s blefs.men (hall him fear 
 unto earth's utmoft end. 
 
 Another of the fame* 
 
 LOrd, unto us be merciful, 
 do thou us alio blefs; 
 And graciomly caufe flnne on us 
 rhe hiightneil of thy face : 
 
 5 Come, and the works that God hath 
 with admiration fee : 
 
 In's working to the fon9 of men 
 moft terrible is he. 
 
 6 Into dry land the fea he turnM, 
 and they a patl'age had; (foot, 
 
 Even marching through the flood en 
 there we in him were glad. 
 
 7 He raleth ever by his pow'r, 
 his eyes the nations fee : 
 
 O let not the rebellious ones 
 lift up themfelves on high. 
 
 8 Ye people, blefs our God : aloud 
 the v«ice (peak of his praife: 
 
 9 Our foul in life who lafe prefcrves, 
 our foot froc. fl-dinr. rrays. (Lord, 
 
 (wro.igat 2 Timt <b thy way upon the earth 
 
 when trouble on me lay. 
 
 15 Burr.t-facrificesof fat rams 
 with incen r e I will bring ; 
 
 Of bullocks and of goats I will 
 prefent an offering. (tell 
 
 16 All that fear God, com?, hear, I'll 
 wh3t he did for my foul. 
 
 17 I unt-h my mouth un'o him cry'd, 
 my tonfue rid him ex'ol. 
 
 18 If in my hear?!. fin regard, 
 die Lord me will DO bt-ar: 
 
 19 But fm ely Goa me hea d, -Mid to 
 my prave 's voce gave ear. 
 
 40 let the Loid, our gracious God, 
 
 for ever blelTed be, 
 Who turned rot my p ay'r <rom him 
 
 nor yet his grace from me. . 
 
 PSALM LXVII. 
 T Ord. blefs and pity u», 
 
 fhw.e ce: (all 
 
 a Tr^a' th 1 earth thy way, and mrions 9 o Gi d, thou to thine heritage 
 
 may know t.^y faving grace. 
 
 3 Let people praife thee* Lord, 
 
 all thee praife. 
 
 4 O Jet the nations be plad, 
 in tones their voices raifc : 
 
 didtt fond a plenteoii? ran ; 
 Whereby thou, when it" weary was, 
 
 did'ft it refrefh ai 
 IO Thy congregation then did make 
 
 the r habitation there: 
 O* • nine own poodnefs for the poor, 
 
 O God, thoi; 
 
 1 men may be know 
 Alfo among the nations all 
 thy faving health be mown. 
 
 3 O let the people praise thee, Lord, 
 In people all thee pra.te. 
 
 4 O let the nations be glaa, 
 and fins for joy always : 
 
 For rightly thou dale people judge, 
 and nations rule on earth. 
 
 5 Let nenple pra fe thee, Lord, let alt 
 the folk pra fe thee with mirth. 
 
 6 Then (hall the earth yield her in- 
 God,our God blef9 us mail, (creafe, 
 
 7 God (hall us b.'efs, and of the earth 
 the ends (hall fear him all. 
 
 PSALM LXVIII. 
 10 For thou d.dft prove, and try us, T Et God arife, and fcattered 
 
 as men do filver try : I . ,, h ''mie-s h*»- 
 
 1. Brought'ftus intothe net,andmad'ft jft d ! g « Zf?^ ^ hate , 
 
 bands on our loihe to ly. befoi e hs prefence flee . (them : 
 
 12 Thou haftcaus'd men ride o'er our 2. As fmoke is dnv'n, To drive thou 
 and thouc-h that vre did Dafs (r>eads: as fire melt* wax away, 
 
 Th-o' fire and water, yet trvou brought*!* Before God's face let wicked men 
 us to a wealrhy place. (houle, fo periih and decay. 
 
 13 I'll bring burnt-offerings to t^y 3 But let the righteous be glad, 
 to thee my vows I'll pay, (pale i e t mern before God's fight 
 
 14. Which my iius utter'o, my mouth Be very joyful ; yea, let tbem 
 rejoice with all their might. 
 
 4 To God fing, to his name fing praife! 
 extol him with your voice, 
 
 Thit rides on heav'n hy his name JAH, 
 before his face iejo.ee. 
 
 5 Becaufe t'e Lord a father is 
 unto the fatherlefs : 
 
 God is the widow's judge, within 
 lis place of hclirefs. 
 
 6 God doth the foli'ary fet 
 »n fam'lies: and from bands 
 
 T e chain'd doth free, but rebels do 
 inhabit parched lands. 
 
 7 O God, what time thou didft go forth 
 v peoples face ; 
 
 And when through the great wilderrefs 
 thy glorious maiching was : (farth, 
 
 8 Then at God's prefence (hook the 
 then drops from heaven fell : 
 
 Ths Sinai (hook before the Lord, 
 the God of Ilrael. 
 
 5 Let neople praife rhee. Lord, ietfhetA Ji The lord himfrif did give the word, 
 praife thee, botb grrat and l'mali. the word abroad did fprcad ; 
 
 H The earth her fruit mall 3 ic.f, Great was tbe comrany of th^m 
 
 our Goa mail blellinj (cad. the lame who published, 
 
 12 X.ngs 
 
PSALM LXIX. 
 
 12 Kings t>f great armies foiled were, 30 The fpear-mens hoft, the muititudft 
 and forc'd to flee away, of bulls, which fiercely look, 
 
 And women, vrfco remain'd it home, Thofe calves which people nave forth 
 
 d:d diftribute th: prey. O Lo-d our Goo, rebuke, ^I'eatj 
 
 13 Though ye have ly'n among the Till ev'ry one fubm-t himfelf, 
 like dovls je (hall appear, (pots, ™* R.ver pieces bring: 
 
 VThofe wings with SIver, and with gold The people th. delight In war 
 
 whofe feathers cover'd are. (fccgs, diiperfe, O God, and King. 
 
 14 When there th' Almighty fearer d 31 Thofe that be princes great mail 
 like Salmon's fnow, 'twas white. come out of E*?vpt lands, (then 
 
 15 God's hill is like to Baihan hill, And Ethiopia to God 
 
 like Bafhan hill for height. frail hon ftretch out her hands. 
 
 16 Why doye leap, ve mountainshigh: 32 O^all ye kngdoms of the earth, 
 ca.s is the h-1: "here God fi"g praifes to this King ; 
 
 Defires to dweli ; \ea. Goa in It For he is Lord that ruleth all, 
 
 for ay will make aboae. unto. him praifes ring. 
 
 17 God'» chario:» twenty thoufand are, 33 y o hJm that rjdes on hcav ' n8 f 
 thouiands of angel? ftrong ; wtrich he of'oid did found ; (heav'as, 
 
 la s holy place God is, a: m Lo,Hhe fends out his voice, a voice 
 
 mount Sinai, ;hem among. in m5gnt tha . dotn 2b0l , nd . 
 
 18 Thou haft, O Lord, moft glorious 34 Strength unto God do ye afcr.be J 
 afcended up on high : for his excellency 
 
 And in triumph viftorioui led Is over Ifrael, his ftrength 
 
 cap'ive cant vity : is in the clouds mo& high. 
 
 T £ U (W? lt C ^H% f - S f ° r men ' 35 Thou'rr from thy temple dreadful, 
 
 for fuch as did rebel , IfraV , own God ,/ b * (Lord J 
 
 * \J /£° Sl^S'tr-iu Wfi ° si*« Ms peoole ftrength and' 
 
 in nudft of them mi 6 h. dwell. Q ]£t Gcd bltff & ^ (pQW , r ■ 
 
 19 Bleft be the Lord, who is to us YT 
 of our lalvation Gos, PSALM LXIX. 
 
 Who daily with his benefus 
 
 us plenteoufly doth load. O do fo environ me, 
 
 2.0 He of falvation 19 the God, That ev'n unto my very foul 
 
 who is our God moft firong ; come in the waters be. 
 
 Ancl unto God the Lo r d from cieath 1 I downward in deep mire do iink f 
 
 the ifiues do belong. where ftanding there is none : 
 
 11 Butfurely God frail wound the head l »™ w*» ccep waters come, 
 
 of thofe that are his foes : wnere flocds na 'e oerme gone. 
 
 The hairy IcaJp of him that ftill 3 I w eary with my crying am, 
 
 on in hi? trefpals goes. mv in roa: is alio dry'd, 
 
 22 God la.ri, My people I will bring Mine eves do fail, while for my God 
 
 agam from Bafran hill, I H a';ting do abide. 
 
 Yea, fiom the lea's devouring deeps, 4 T!l0 f e m e n that do without a ciufe 
 
 them bring agam I will. De ar hatred unto me, 
 
 2.3 That in the blood of enemies Than ?.re the hairs upon rcy head 
 
 , thv foot imbru'd may be, in number more they be : 
 
 A £°LZ^Xy VST' They «■« would me M*», and are 
 
 ^ ^e r 5^^ ra a]e y .y haVCr " n • ° *"• £33*X5Sfi3l«t 
 
 h ««U ifv m.phrv v; no tc render forc'd was I. 
 
 T3S2&S3S2?* "' "• 5 Lord, «. my M» k „o«-ft, my ru>, 
 
 ' not cover d are from 
 
 15 Before went fingers, playeis next 6 Let none that wait on thee be franid, 
 
 on inflruments r<,ok way i L 0:d <jod of hoftr, fcr me. 
 
 And them among the damfels were _. . . A£*~ct 
 
 "thai cia on timbrels play. O Lord the God of Ifraef, 
 
 25 Within the congregations let none, wLOfearch do make, 
 
 G- d with one accori ; *™ f <r- k ***t be at *?? ***** 
 
 Frou. If:a',% Fountain do ve olefs, % nfounded fcr my fake. 
 
 and praile the mifhty Lord. 7 For I have born reproach fzr thee, 
 
 ,,. . . . .' „ . . m. face is hid with frame. 
 
 27 nrT,^ S"ri , ^ Bcf 4* mifl i 8 To brethten ftranre, to mother's foa S 
 
 pr nres ?.nd council there an a'ien I became 
 
 Of Judah were, there Zabulon's an a * ,CQ l D ~ came ' 
 
 • princes were. 
 2S Thy God c.nma.ifls thy ftrength : 
 
 male :" rong And th : reproiches caft at tnee, 
 
 * tor us, Lord. upon ir.e fallen aie. 
 
 hy houfc at Jerufa!-m IC My rears and fafts, t'aSift my foul, 
 
 kings frail dice gilts afford. were tamed to ay frame. 
 
 xx When 
 
PS A L M S 
 
 If When fackclqth I did wear, to them 
 
 a provd b 1 became. 
 ?2 The men that in the gate do n't 
 
 igainft me evu lpake j 
 They al*o that vile' drunkards were, 
 
 of me their long rid make. 
 
 13 But, in an acceptable t me, 
 my pray 7, Loid, i* *o thee: 
 
 lo truth ot thy Klvation, Lord, 
 ana mercy treat, hear me. 
 
 14 Deliver me out of (he mire, 
 from linking do ine keep ; 
 
 Free rac from tnoie that do me hare, 
 ana from the waters oeep. 
 
 15 Let not the flood on me prevail, 
 whofe water overflows ; 
 
 Ko> deep me fwal.ow, nor the pit 
 her mouth upon me dole. 
 
 16 Hew me, Lord, becaufe thy love 
 and kindnels is m,ft good j 
 
 Tvrn unto me, accord. ng to 
 thy mercies multitude. 
 
 17 Nor from thy fervant hide thy face J 
 i'm troubled, foon attend. 
 
 18 Draw near my foul, and it redeem j 
 me from my foes defend. 
 
 19 To thee is my reproach well known* 
 my Giame, and my oifgrace : 
 
 Thole that mine ariveriancs be 
 
 * are all oefore thy -ace. (full 
 
 DO. Reproach luth bn ke my heart, Vox, 
 
 of grief j I look'd for one 
 To pity me, but none I found j 
 
 comforters found I none. 
 
 21 They alfo birrer gall did give 
 unto me for my meat: 
 
 They gave me vinegar to drink, 
 when as my thirft was great. 
 
 22 Before them let their table prove 
 a lhare ; and,do thou make 
 
 Their welfare and profpenty 
 
 a trap themfelves to take. 
 S3 Let thou their eyes 10 darkned be, 
 
 that fight may tnem forfake : 
 And let their loins be made by thee 
 
 continually to make. 
 
 24 Thy fury pcur thou out on them, 
 and indignation : 
 
 And let thy wrathful anger, Lord, 
 fart held take them upon. 
 
 25 All wtfte and defolate let be 
 their habitation j 
 
 And in their tabernacles all 
 inhabitants oe none. 
 
 26 Becaufe him they do perfecure, 
 whom thou riidft frmte before ; 
 
 They talk unto the grief of thofe 
 whom thou haft wounded lore. 
 
 27 Add tncn iniquity unto 
 their former w;ckednefs: 
 
 And do not let them come at all 
 into thy rigrreou'.hefs. 
 
 28 Out of the hook of life let them 
 he raz'd and blotted quite j 
 
 Among thejult and righteous 
 let not their names be writ. 
 
 29 Eur now become exceeding poor 
 andforrowrul am X; 
 
 lxx, ixxr 
 
 By thy falvatiun, O my God, 
 let mc be let on high. 
 
 30 The name of God I with a fonf 
 moft cheerfully will oraiie: 
 
 And I, in giving thanks to him, 
 his name {hall highly raiie. 
 
 3 1 This to the Lord a facrifice 
 more gracious fhall prove, 
 
 Than bullock, ox, or any beaft, 
 
 tbat hath both horn ana hoof. 
 32\Vhen thistle humble men mall fee< 
 
 it joy to them mail give : 
 O all ye that do leek the Lord* 
 
 your hearts mall ever Jr/e. 
 3 3 For God tne poor hears, and will not 
 
 hi» prnonerscon.emn. (prailt, 
 
 34. Let heavTi, and earth, and feas him 
 
 and all that move in them. 
 
 35 For God will judah's cities build, 
 and he w.ll SiOn lave ; 
 
 That they may dwell therein, tnd it 
 in fufc pofle/fioh have. 
 
 36 And they that are his fervants feed 
 inherit ihall the fame ; 
 
 So mail they have their dwelling there 
 that love his blefi'ed name. 
 
 PSALM LXX. 
 
 LOrd, hafte me to deliver, 
 with fpeed, Lord, fuccour me. 
 
 2 Let them that for my foul do feck 
 iham'd and confounded be : 
 
 Turn'd back be they, and iham'd, 
 that in my hurt defght. 
 
 3 Turn'd back be they,Ha, ha, thit lay, 
 their maming to requite. 
 
 4 In thee let all be glad, 
 and joy that feek for thee : 
 
 Let them, who thy falvation love, 
 fay ltill, God praifed be. 
 
 5 I poor and needy am, 
 
 come, Lord, and make no ftay : 
 My. help thou and diliv'rer art, 
 Lo:d, make no delay. 
 
 Another 0/ the famt. 
 
 MAke hafte, O God, me to preiexve» 
 with fpeed, Lord, fuccour me. 
 
 2 Let them that for my foul do feek 
 . mam'd and confounaed be : 
 
 Let them be turned back, and fham'd, 
 that in my hurt delight. 
 
 3 Turn'd i.ackbe they, Ha, ha, that fay, 
 their (naming to requite. 
 
 4 Lord, in thee let all be glad, 
 and joy that feek for thee : 
 
 Let them, who thy falvation love, 
 fay ftill, God Draifed be. 
 
 5 But I both poor ar.d needy am, 
 come, Loi d, and make no flay : 
 
 My help Niou and deliv'rer^rt, 
 O Lord, make no delay. 
 
 PSALM LXXI. 
 
 OLord, n\y hope and confidence 
 is plac d in thee alone : 
 Then let thy fervant never be 
 
 put to confufibn. 
 2 And let me, in thy righteoufnefs, 
 from thee deliy'rancc have i ^ «.J 
 
PSAtM LXXH. 
 
 Ta ./> ne efcape, incline thine ear Thou holy One of Ifraela 
 onto nie, and me lave, with harp I'll fing co thee. 
 
 Thou gav Ht commandment me tofave, My foul, which thou redeemed haft, 
 for mou'rr tny rock and fort. m M ^^ much abounG ' 
 
 4 Free me, my God, from wicked 24 My tongue thy juftice mail pro* 
 hands cruel and unjuft. (hands, contiuu.ng all day long; (claim, 
 
 5 For, thou, O Lord God, art my hope, For they confounded are, and tfiam'd, 
 and, from my you:h, my truft. that leek to do me wrong. 
 
 tJ"Thoufrom the womb did'ft hold me PSALM LXX T I 
 
 «3r* ( " p: o wtnwsssaa^ 
 
 «<ul honour all da, lone ip.alfe, iUeSift ,Ktle P hm s 'l. e to 
 9 O do not caft me off, when as mall do by righteoufnefs. 
 
 old age doth overtake me ; _._ , , 1 .:. .■' 
 
 A nd when my ftrength de^jped is, 4 The people spoor ones he mall judge 
 
 then do not thou forfake me. «h« needy'* children fave : 
 
 K>Forthofethataiemineenemiee And thofe maj! he m pieces break, 
 
 again* me fpeak wi:h ha-e : who theai opprelTed have. (moon 
 
 And they together counfel take, 5 They mall thee fear, while fun and 
 
 that for my foul lay wait. _ do lat, through age* all. (drop, 
 
 -.^ r-J^ ai usi. tiJi—.m « Like ram on mown grafs he mall 
 
 HThey fa»d,God leaves him ;h.m our- Qr ftow , 0Q carth th £ faJ , # 
 
 and take: none will him fa/e. 'fue 
 
 12 Be thou not fa; from me, my God : 7 The Juft mall flourim in his day's, 
 thy foeedy help I crave. and profper in his reign : 
 
 13 Confound, t-ohfume them,that unto He thall, while doth the moon endure 
 my foul Are enemies : (frame, abundant peace maintain. 
 
 Cloth'd be they with reproach and 8 His large and great dominion ihall 
 
 that do my hurt deviie. from fea to fea extend : 
 
 1 ± But I with exception lt from the river 0iaI1 reach fonh 
 
 wu"waiTconan P uariy7 n Unt0 earttfs Utmoft CDd> 
 
 And yet wi-h Draifes more and more 9 They in the wildernefs that dwell 
 
 I will thee magnify. < bow down before him m.uft : 
 
 15 Thy juftice and fal vation And they that are his enemies 
 
 my mouth abroad mall mow, (hall lick the very duft. 
 
 Iv'n ail the day ; for I thereof 10 The kings of Tarmim,and the Ifla* 
 
 the numbers do not know. to him (hall prefents bring} 
 
 15 And I will constantly go on ^Jjffii Sfw. .? I 8 ** 
 
 in ftrength of God the Lord : shefra 3 and Seba • *'"*• 
 
 And thineown righteoufnefs^ey'n thine H Yea, all the mighty kings on eartfe 
 
 alone, I will record. before him down (hall fall : 
 
 17 For, even from my youth, O God, And all the oationsof the world 
 
 by thee 1 have been taught j do fervice to him Ihall. 
 
 And hitherto I have declar'd 12 For ha the needy mall preferve, 
 
 the wonders thou haft wrought. when he to him doth call : 
 
 t8Andnow,Lord,leaveJmenot,whenI T ^ f™* a "°? and W"? thathath 
 
 old and gray-headed grow : no *» el P of man at all. 
 
 Till to this age thy ftrength and pow'r 13 The poor man and the Indigent 
 
 to all to come I mow. m merC y he mall fpare ; 
 
 19 And thy moft pcrfeftnghteoufnefa, He mall preferve alive the fouls 
 
 O Lord, is very high, f t k & that necdy are , 
 
 Who haft lo great things done: God, t $. goth from deceit and violence 
 
 who is like unto thee f their foul he fhall fet free j 
 
 OO Thou, Lord, who great adverfities, And in his fight .ipht precious 
 
 and fore to me dldft (how, ard dear their blood mall be. 
 
 Shalt quicken, and bring me again I$ Yw he ^^ , i/e andg i v ' n t0 hlffl 
 
 from depths of earth below. (wilt mall beof Sheba's gold ; 
 
 21 My greatnefs, and my pow r thou For him ftill mall they pray, and he 
 increase, and far extend : mall daily be extoll'd. 
 
 On ev'ry fide, againft all grief l6 of CorD an nand f ul in the wth 
 thou wJt me comfort fend. on tops of mountaios b ,gh, (treea 
 
 22 Thee, ev'n thy truth, I'll alfo praife With profp'rous fruit mall make, like 
 my God, with pfaltery : on Lcoanon chat be> 
 
 TM 
 
psalms ixxrn, vaxiv* 
 
 The c'ty ftiall be flourishing, 
 
 her crizens abound 
 In number (hall, like to the grafs 
 
 that grow, upon the ground. 
 17 His name fo<- ever fhaU endure, 
 
 laftltke the fun i. mall: 
 Men fhall be blcft in him, and bfcft 
 
 all nations mail him call. 
 
 17 Till to God's faricHiSJyT went, 
 then I 'neirend did fr;. 
 
 18 Afl'uiediy thou oiclft them fet 
 a fiippVy place boon: 
 
 Them fuddenl*, thou caftedft down 
 into deftruftion. 
 
 19 How in a moment fuddenly 
 to ruin brought are they ! 
 18 Now bleffed be the Lord our Gcd With fearful terrors utterly 
 
 the God of Ifrael, 
 For he alone doth wondrous works 
 
 in fiory that excel. 
 19 And bleired beh:« glorious name 
 
 to all cternitr ; 
 The whole earth let his glory fill : 
 
 Amen, fo le: it be. 
 
 PSALM LXXIII. 
 
 YEt God is good to If ael, 
 to each pure hearted one. 
 
 they are confum'd away. 
 
 20 Ev'n like unto a dream, wh*n onfc. 
 from fleecing dorb arils ; 
 
 So thou, O Lord, when thou awak'ft, 
 their image fhalt defpifr, 
 
 21 Thus grieved was my heart in me r 
 and me my reins oppr eft. 
 
 22 So rude was I, and ignorant, 
 and in thy fight a beaft. 
 
 23 Neverthelefs, continually, 
 O Lord, I am with thee : 
 
 my feet were almoft gone. . _^ and ftil , U p hold eft 7 m e. 
 
 3 For I envious was, and grudg'd 
 the foolifh folk to fee, 
 
 When I perceiv'd ;he wicked fort 
 enjoy prosperity. 
 
 4 For 
 their 
 
 5 They 
 nor plagu'd as others be, 
 
 6 Therefore th<°ir pi ide, like to a chain, 
 them compafleth ahont ; 
 
 And, as a garment, violence 
 doth cover them throughout. 
 
 24 Thou,withtfcy counfeI,while I live, 
 wile me conduct and guide j 
 
 And to thy gloiy afterward 
 receive me to abide. 
 
 r death of band* lS free, (firm, but th Lord al0pc ? > 
 
 ey are not to.l'd as other men, And lD th( ! earth wh , def 
 befldes thee, there is none. 
 
 26 My flcm and heart doth faint and 
 but God doth fail me nev er : {fail, 
 For of my heart God is the ftrength, 
 
 riS^SfSSSSSSSSesSF 1 .zSflMSTi. * from tM 
 
 for ever periih (hall : 
 
 more than their hearts could wifti. 
 
 \ T ^r re ;Ti P !;Jif rta V h f ^ E Them that a whoring from thee go 
 
 bith lewd and lofty IB. (heav'ns, »„„ i,^ d»»mwH 111 
 
 p They fet their mouth againft the thou haft deftr <>y^ *»• 
 
 '- "heir blafphemous ralk; ^ (out 28 But furely it is good for me, 
 
 And their reproaching tongue thrcugh- 
 the earth at large doth walk. 
 
 10 His people oftentimes for this 
 look back, and turn about J 
 
 Sith waters of fo full a cup 
 to thefe are poured out. 
 
 11 And thus thej fay, How can it be 
 that God thefe things doth know i 
 
 Or, can there in the Higher! be 
 knowledge of things below i 
 
 12 Behold, thefe are the wicked ones, 
 yet profper at t.Vir will 
 
 In worldly things, they doincrcafe 
 in wealth and rides ftiil. 
 
 13 I verily ha*e done in vain, 
 my heart to purify ; 
 
 To no effect in innocence 
 
 wafhed my hands have I. 
 14. For daily, and a!l day throughout, 
 
 preat "la^ue? 1 futt'er'd have i 
 Yei, r/'ry morning I of new 
 
 did enablement receive. 
 
 15 If in thi» manner fooliihlj 
 to fpeak I would intend, 
 
 Thy children"; generation, 
 behold, I fliould offend. 
 
 16 When! thmrhought toknow,itwas Acco-diup as he lited up 
 too hard a thing for me; bis ax 'hick trees upoh 
 
 thtt I draw near to God : 
 In God I truft, that all thy works 
 I may declare abroad. 
 
 PSALM LXXIV. 
 
 OGod, why haft thou caft us off? 
 is it for evermore ? 
 Againft thy pafture-meep why doth 
 
 th>ne anger fmoke lo fora ? 
 2 O call to thy rememberance 
 
 thy congregation* 
 Which thou haft purcbafedof old, 
 
 ftill think the fame upon : 
 The rod of thine inheritance, 
 
 which thou redeemed haft, 
 This Sion hill, wherein thou hadt 
 
 thy dwelling >n times paft. 
 2 To thrfe long deflations 
 
 thy feet lift, do not tarry : 
 For all the ills thy foes have done 
 
 within thy <anctuary. 
 
 4 Amldft fhy congregations 
 thine enemies do rore : 
 
 Their enflgns they ret up, for figna 
 of triumph, thee before. 
 
 5 A rr:in was famous, and was had 
 nation, 
 
F S A L MS 
 MHHIHA&fconce with axes now 
 "'XfidKlmmers they go to ; 
 Jftnd down the carvsd work thereof 
 *^rhey break and quite i;ndo. 
 ^ They fired have thy fanftuary, 
 
 and have defil'd the fame, 
 •By catting ciown unto the ground 
 the placeWvhere dwelt thy name. - 
 
 8 Thus faid they intheir hearts, Let us 
 deft'roy them out of h^andt 
 
 They burnt up all the fyaagogues ; 
 of God within the land. '» 
 
 9 Our figns we do not no- 
 there is nof u» among 
 
 A prophet more, nor any - 
 that knows the time how wt#L<^ 
 
 10 How long, Lord, iha 
 thus in reproach exclaim ? 
 
 And mall the adversary thus 
 always biafpheme thy name 
 
 11 Thy hand, ev'n thy right hanj 
 why doft thou tnus draw back i 
 
 O from thy bofom pluck it out, 
 for our deliv'rance fake. 
 
 . 12 For certainly God is my King, 
 ev'n from 'he times of old, 
 Working jn midft of a'l ;he earth 
 falvation manifold. 
 
 13 The fea, by thy great pow'r, to pa:t 
 afundcr thcu didft make : 
 
 And thou the dragons heads, O Lord, 
 within the waters brake. 
 
 14 The leviathan's heads thou break'ft 
 in pieces and didft: give 
 
 Him to be meat unto the folk 
 in wildernefs that live. (flood, 
 
 15 Thou c lav 'ft the fountain and the 
 which did with ftreann abound : 
 
 Thou dry'rift the mighty waters up 
 ur/.o the vay ground. 
 
 16 Thine only is the day, O Lord, 
 thine alio is the n\gh' : 
 
 And "hou alone oeroared haft 
 the tun and fhiii : ng light. 
 
 17 Ey thee the borders of the earth 
 were fettled tvYy where ; 
 
 The fummer and the winter both 
 by thee created were. 
 
 1 8 That th' enemy reproached hath, 
 O keep it in record ; 
 
 And that 'he foolnh people have 
 blafphem'd thy name, O Lord« 
 
 19 Unto the multitude do not 
 rhy turtle's ibul deliver: 
 
 The cong-egation of thy poor, 
 do not forget for ever. 
 
 20 Unto thy cov'nant have refpefr 3 
 for earth's dark piaces be 
 
 Full of the habmtions 
 
 of horrid cruelty. 
 a 1 O let nnt thofe that be opprefk 
 
 return again wit: fhame : 
 Let thofe that poor and needy are 
 
 give rriife unto thy name. 
 2.2 Do 'hnu, O God, ariie and plead 
 
 the caule that is thme own : 
 Remember how thou art reproach 1 *! 
 
 triii by th« fooiifli one* 
 
 LXXV, LXXVl. 
 
 13 Do not. forget the voice of ttofc 
 
 -.ciesi 
 Of tbc r^c/iettiC^t ever grows 
 that co apaiot thee rife. 
 
 PSALM LXXV. 
 
 TO thee, O God, do we give thanJtSj 
 we do give thanks to thee : 
 Becaufe thy wondious works declare 
 thy great name near ro be. 
 
 2 I purpVe, when I fhall receive 
 the congregation, 
 
 That I mall judgment uprightly 
 render to ev'ry one. 
 
 3 Diflblved i9 the land, with all 
 that in the fame do dwell ; 
 
 But I the pillars thereof do 
 bear up and ftablifh well. 
 
 4 I to the foolirh psople faid, 
 Do not deal foolrmly ; 
 nd unto thofe that wic!:ed ara, 
 Lift not your horn on high. 
 
 5 Lift not your horn on high, nor fpeafc 
 6 with ftubborn neck. But know, 
 
 That nor from ea*i nor weft,nor fouch, 
 promotion doth flow. 
 
 7 But God is judge ; he puts down onej 
 and fets another up. 
 
 8 For in the hand of God meft high 
 of red wine is a cup: 
 
 'Tis full of mixture, he pours fonh» 
 
 and makes the wicked all 
 Wring out the bitter dregs thereof 5 
 
 yea, and they drink them mall. 
 
 9 Bu> I for ever will declare, 
 I Jacob's God will oraife. 
 
 10 All horns of lewd men I'll cutoffj 
 but juft mens horns will raife. 
 
 PSALM LXXVI. 
 
 IN Judah's land God is well known* 
 his name's in lira'! great : 
 2 In Sa!era is his tabernacle, 
 in Sion i* his feat. 
 
 5 Thofe that were ftout of heart are 
 they llept their fleep outright}(fpo:l'd, 
 
 And none oC thofe their hanas did find 
 that were the men of might. 
 
 6 When thy rebuke, O Jacob's God, 
 had forth againft them paft, 
 
 Their horfes and their chariots both 
 were in a dead fleep caft. 
 
 7 Thou, Lord, ev'n thou ait he that 
 be fear'd, and *-ho is he I'fhould 
 
 That may Aand up before thy fight, 
 if once thou angrv be > (heard* 
 
 8Fromheiv'nthou judgment caus'd be 
 rhe earth was (rill with fear. 
 
 9 When God to judgment rofe, to fare 
 al! meek on earth tha f were. 
 
 10 Surely '.he very wrath of man 
 unto th* praife redounds : 
 
 Thou 'o the remnant cf hi9 wrath 
 wilt let retraining bounds. 
 
 X 1 Vow to the Lord your God, and pay 
 all je that near him *:e, 
 
 Srinf 
 
Bring gifts and prefents vdco him i 
 ' for to be feet'd is lie. 
 
 12 By him the fp'rita"haU be cut off 
 
 of thofe that princes <-Te : 
 Unto tire king* that are on earth 
 ' be fearful doth appear. 
 
 PSALM LXXVII. 
 
 UNto the Lord I with my voice, 
 I unto God did cry j 
 Ev'n with my voice, and unto me 
 his ear he did apply. 
 
 2 I in my trouble fought the Lord, 
 my for* by night did rim, 
 
 And ceafed not : my grfeved foul 
 did confolation fhun. 
 
 3 I to remembrance God did call, 
 yet trouble did remain: 
 
 psalms Lxxvir, Lxxvm. 
 
 17 The clouds in water forth we*e 
 found loudly did the fky ; ( Dourd, 
 
 And fwiftly through the world abroad 
 thine arrows fierce did fly. 
 
 IS Thy thunder T s voice alongft the 
 
 a mighty noife did make : (heav'a 
 By lightnings lightred was the world. 
 
 th' earth tremble did and make. 
 19 Thy way Iain the fea, and in 
 
 the waters great thy path ; 
 Yet kre thy footfteps hid, O Lord, 
 
 none knowledge thereof hath. 
 lO Thy people thou did'ft fafely lead 
 
 like^ to a flock of fheep, 
 By Mofes hand and Aaron's thou 
 
 did'ft them conduct and keep. 
 PSALM LXXVIII. 
 
 And overwhelm'd my fpirit was, * Ttend, try people, to my law, . 
 
 whijft I did fore complain, (fleep. £\ thereto gi'.e thou an ear : 
 4 Mine eyes, debarr'd from rett and The words that from my mouth prtv 
 
 thou makeft ftill to wake 
 My trouble is fo great, that I 
 unable am to fpeak. 
 
 5 The days of old to mind | calTd, 
 j and oft did think upon 
 
 The times and ages that are paft 
 full many years agone. 
 
 6 By night my fong I call to mind, 
 and commune with my heart, 
 
 My fpVit did oarefully enquire 
 . how I might eafe my fmart. 
 
 7 For ever will the Lord caft off? 
 and gracious be no more ? 
 
 8 For ever is his mercy gone i 
 fails his word evei more .' 
 
 5 l8»t true, that to be gracious 
 
 the Lord forgotten hath > 
 And that his tender mercies he 
 
 hath (hut up in his wrath t 
 
 10 Then did t fay, That furely this 
 it mine infirmity r 
 
 I'll mind the years of the right hand 
 of him that is moft Hip.h. 
 
 1 1 Yea, I re.Tiember will the works 
 performed by the Lord: 
 
 The wonders done of old by thee 
 
 I furely will record. 
 IT I alfn will of all thy works 
 
 my meditation make. 
 And of thy doings to difcourfe 
 
 great pleafure I will take. 
 S3 O God, thy way moft holy i« 
 
 within thy fanftuary ; 
 And what God is fo great in pow'r, 
 
 as is our God moft high i 
 14 Thou art the God that wonders doft 
 
 by thy right hand moft ftrong ; 
 Thy miEhty pow.'r thou haft declar'd 
 
 the nstions among. 
 
 attentively do hear. ceed 
 
 a My mouth fhall l'peak a parable, - | 
 
 and fayings dark of old : [known, 
 
 3 The fame which we have heard and 
 and us our fathers told. 
 
 4 We alfo will them not conceal 
 from their pofterity : 
 
 Them to the generation 
 
 to come declare will we .* 
 The praifes of the Lord our God, 
 
 and his almighty ftrength. 
 The wondrous works that he hath done, 
 
 we will ihew forth at length. 
 
 5 His teftimrny and his law 
 in Ifra 1 ! he did place, 
 
 And cba'g'd our fathers it to mow 
 to the:r fucceeding race. 
 
 6 That fo the race which was to come 
 might well them learn, and know ; 
 
 And fons unborn, who fliould arife, 
 might to ther ion* them ihow. 
 
 7 That thev might fet their hooe in 
 and fuffer net to fall (God* 
 
 Hi? mighty work* out of their mind f 
 but keep his precepts all. 
 
 8 And might not, like their fathers, be 
 a ftiffrebrllions race, 
 
 A race not right in heart : with God 
 whofe fp'rit not ftedfaft was. 
 
 9 The fons of Ephraim, who nor bows 
 nor other arms did lack. 
 
 When as the day of battle was, 
 they fa'ntly turned back. (fusM 
 
 10 They br-ike God's covenant, and re- 
 in his commands to go. 
 
 11 His woiks?nd wonders they forgotj 
 which he to them did fliow. 
 
 11 Things marvellous he brought to 
 their fathers thein_beheld, (pals* 
 
 J 5 To thine own people with thjne arm Within the land of Fpvpt done, 
 ' thou didft redemption bring ; ««- f^^ «" *o*n*» fipld. 
 
 To Jacob's fons, and to the tribes 
 
 of Jofeph that do fpring. 
 16 Tbe waters, Lord, perceived thee, 
 
 the water* faw thee well : 
 And t*ey for fear afide did flee ; 
 
 •he depths on trembling feu. 
 
 yea, ev'n in loan's field. 
 
 13 By him divided was the fea, 
 
 • i pah J 
 And made the waters lb to ftand, 
 at like an heap it was. 
 
 14 With cloud by day, with light of fire 
 aH'nijht he did them guide. 
 
 15 la 
 
PSALM LXXVIH. 
 15 In defert rock* he clave, and drink 35 And that the Lord had been their 
 
 as from great dep hs fupply'n. 
 
 16 He from the rock brought ftreams, 
 made waters to run down, (like floods 
 
 17 Yet (inning more, in deleitthey 
 provok'a t:.e higheft One. 
 
 they did remember then : (rock 
 
 EvVi that rhehig^. almighty God 
 had their Reaeemer been. 
 
 36 Yet with, their mouth they flattered 
 and fpake but feienedly ; (:.im, 
 
 And they unto the God of truth 
 with, their falfe tongues did ly. 
 
 37 For tcough tr.eir words were goodj 
 their heart 
 
 19 Againft the Lord himfelf theyfpake, „7«Z»S»^ 9 not fincere : 
 and murmuring faid thus, Unfted aft and perfidy 
 
 13 Form the.rheart they tempted God. 
 
 and, (peaking with miftruft, 
 They greedily did meat require 
 
 to fatiif'y their Juft. 
 
 they in his cov'nant were. 
 
 38 But, fjll of pity, he forgave 
 the;- fin, them aid no: flay: 
 
 Nor ftirr'd up all his v.-rach, but oft 
 his anrerturr/d away. 
 
 39 For mat they were but fading ficfh, 
 to mind hed.d .zc?A; 
 
 A wii:d :hat caHeti icon away, 
 and not returns at all. 
 
 4C How often did trey him provoke 
 wit, in the wlderaefs ? 
 
 And in the de r ert did h ; m grieve 
 with their rebellioufnefs r 
 
 23 Though clouds above he did com- 4»Yea, turningbackthey tempted God, 
 a; d heav'ns doo:s open made ; and iimits let upon 
 
 24 And manna rain'd on them,and gave Kim, who in mirift of Ifra'l is 
 
 A able in the wildernefs 
 can God prepare for us ? 
 
 : he fmote :herock,and thence 
 jams ana waters great ; 
 s people bread .' 
 end them rlem to eat f 
 
 2 1 The Lord aid L*ar,and waxed wroth, 
 fo Itindied was a flame 
 
 'Cainft Jacob, and 'gainft Ifrael 
 dignarion came. 
 
 22 For fey believ'd not God, nor truft 
 in ni3 lalvatlon had : (mand, 
 
 them corn of heav'n to eat. 
 
 25 Man angels food did eat, to them 
 he to the full fent meat. 
 
 26 And in the heaven he did caufe 
 an eaftern wind to blow 3 
 
 And by his power he let out 
 the fouthern wind to go. 
 
 the only hoiy One. 
 
 42 They d:d not call to mind his pow'r, 
 nor yet the day when he 
 
 Delivcr'd them out of the hand 
 of the r fierce enemy. 
 
 43 Nor how great fign's in Egypt land 
 he openiy had wrought ; 
 
 27 Thc-1 flefli as thick as d-jft he made What miracles in Zoan's field 
 
 h.s hud to pais had brouehr. 
 44 How lakes aud riveisev'rv where 
 
 he turned into blood ; 
 So that no man 001 beaft could drink 
 
 of ftaudin* lake or flood. (fl es» 
 
 4 5 He brought among them fwarms of 
 
 which did them lore annoy ; 
 And divers kinds of filthy frogs 
 
 he fent, them to deftroy. 
 46 He to the caterpillar gave 
 the fruits of all their foil; 
 Their labours he delivered up 
 ? They 'rom their lull had not~e- .r^^n^i^K •, ♦„ • f ?- ores 
 their heart and their defire ; 4 L >L^ n ^ a^l^'k thei , r f >' c °- 
 
 B the meat was 'in their .fl! h f e ft fr0 f f («<><*•. 
 which mev did fo require, (mouths, *\7*l t r b J f aft ! f° h ?} ne S^ve, their 
 3 1 God's wrath upon them came, and hot """ider-bolts «d wafte. 
 the fa-t.-ft of them ail ; (flew 49 Fierce burning wra'h he on them 
 
 and indignation Atone, (ztft 
 
 to rc> n dewn them among ; 
 
 t^'d fowl?, like as the fand 
 which ly*th the (here along. 
 
 2.8 A' his command ?.m't?ft tfieir camp 
 
 rhefe iliow'r? of fle/h down fell, 
 All round about me tabernacle, 
 
 and ten's where they o\<\ dweil. 
 29 So did they eat ebundamly, 
 
 and had of meat their fill ; 
 For he did give to them w.*at was 
 
 their o*n def.re and will. 
 
 (ftrang'd 
 
 So that the choice of Ifrael 
 o'erthrown by death did fall. 
 
 • 32 Ye', notwithstanding of all thi», 
 they fmned ftid the more : 
 And, tho' he had great wnnden 
 fcehev'd him net therefore, (wi ought, 
 33 Wherefore their days in vanity 
 
 he did confume and w»fte j 
 Ar.d by his wra-h 'heir wi etched years 
 away in trouLle paft. 
 
 And trouble fore, by fending forth 
 ili angels them ami. ng. (foul 
 
 50 He to his wrath made way, their 
 from death he did not favc ; ' 
 
 But over ro the peftilence 
 the lives of them he save. 
 
 51 In Eg/pi land the firft-born all 
 he fmote down ey\y where - y 
 
 AmonEft the tentaof Ham, ey'n theft 
 chief of their ftreDgth 'hat were 
 3 i?V'ii W 'S ?n n e "*? : - hCm ' then V hey 52 But hi«owi> people, like 7oL eo 
 to leek him fl.ew defire : [did thence to po forth he made tt " P * 
 
 Ye*, they return d, and tf rer God Ar.d he amidft the wildernefs 
 
 rjgiit ear]/ aiq enquii*, mem « s » flock did i ca j, 
 
 * X * i 53 Art 
 
PSALMS 
 5 ; And he them fafiriy on did lead, 
 
 i y do not fear: 
 V. h^.tas their en'miei by the fea 
 qv;ite cvt whelmed were. 
 
 54 To boidcrs of h.s fanctuary 
 the Lore h;9 reople led, 
 
 . which lis right hand 
 for them haa purchased. 
 
 55 The n*t.ons of C.tnian, 
 oy hi? almighty hand, 
 
 Before their face he did expel 
 
 out or' their native land, 
 Which for inheritance to them 
 
 by line he did b.v.de, 
 And made rhe tr bes of Ifrael 
 
 within t*eir tents ab de 
 
 56 Yet God meft high th-y did provoke, 
 and temp ert ever ft;ll j 
 
 And (o obierve his teftimonies 
 d.d not iodine their will. 
 
 57 But like their fathers timed back, 
 and dealt unfaithfully : 
 
 Afide they turned, like a bow 
 thai /hoots deceitfully. 
 
 58 For they to anger did p'Ovoke 
 him with their p aces high ; 
 
 And with their graven images 
 mov'd him to jealoufy. (wroth, 
 
 59 When God heard tnls, he waxed 
 and miiCh loth'd Ilia'l then : 
 
 CO So Shiioh 1 * rent ha left, the tent 
 * which he had plac'd with men : 
 
 61 And he his ftiength delivered 
 tnto captivity, 
 
 He left his glory in the hand 
 of his proud enemy. 
 
 62 His people al<b he gav<? o'er 
 unto the fword's fierce r3ge: 
 
 So fore hi>! wrath inflamed was 
 aeamft his he itage. ( men , 
 
 C-JThe^rrJconfim'dt^eTchnicf young 
 t'-icir maids no marriage nad. (Cwcrf, 
 
 6.; And wljen iheir p'riefl9 fell by the 
 thesr v ives no mourning made. 
 
 65 But then the Lord »ro<e, as one 
 r'^a* doth from llcep aw»ke : 
 
 -no like a r.iar.t that, by wr e 
 refrefht, a mom doth make. 
 
 66 Upon his en'mies binder parts 
 he made his ftroke to fall ; 
 
 And fo upon them he did put 
 a uSame perpetual. 
 
 67 Moreover, he the tabernacle 
 of JO-eoti d-d refufe: 
 
 The migh- tribe of Ephraim 
 he would in no wife Chuffe. 
 
 - did tho,('e Jehudah's tri£e 
 CO he the reft a'-Mve j 
 Ar.d of r. mint sion he made choice, 
 . he lb much did love. 
 
 60 Ana he his lanctuary built, 
 l.ke to aoalact high, 
 
 J.'V : to thr rnrt :, which he d'd found 
 to perpetuity. 
 
 70 Of Dtv'd. that h!» r en'?.ut was, 
 
 he al'b oh .ice d;d make: 
 And even from the fold' of fheep 
 
 wai pleated him to ul.s : 
 
 IXXIX, LXXX. 
 7 r Yr m\ wait ng on the ew* frith rGUng 
 
 .'•e brought : i-n -ortri 'o feed 
 Itiael his -nherttance, 
 
 Ims people, Jacobs feed. 
 7?. So after the integri y 
 
 he of hi? heart thr-m n-d ; 
 And by the pood flcil! or" his hantit 
 
 them wifely governed. 
 
 PULM LXXIX. 
 
 OGoc, rhe heathen encred have 
 rJtne heritage; f>y them 
 Denied is thy houiV: on heaps 
 
 they la;d Jcruialem. 
 1 The bod-e- of thv servants they 
 
 v .ave 1 aft forth, to be • 
 T<= ra> 'nous fowls, thy d»*r <ain:s fieuV 
 t iey gave to beafts io eat. 
 
 3 Their blood about JemfaJem 
 lice » arer they ha e flicc. : 
 
 And there was none to bury hem, 
 when they were (lain and dead. 
 
 4 Uom our neighbours anp oach, 
 moft b»'"e, hecorne are we ; 
 
 A fcorii and laughing-ftoc!: to them 
 that round abo-.tt us b.*. 
 
 5 How Ions, Lord, (hall th : ne anger 
 wilt thou ft; 11 keep the fame r (laft i 
 
 And mall thy ret vert jealoufy 
 burn like unto a flame r 
 
 6 On heathen do-.,t thy fury fo-ch, 
 that ha.e t'ee never known, 
 
 And on rhoii.* kinpdoms which thy 
 have never caU'ci upon. (name 
 
 7 For thefe are they who Jacob have 
 cevo. ret cruelly, 
 
 And they Ms habitation 
 
 have caufed watte to ly. 
 S Agatnft us mind not former fins 
 
 n r IJTtticies (how. 
 
 Let rh?m prevent us Jpeedily, 
 for we're brought very low. 
 
 Peliver \if ; for tl y Nan. t/s fake, 
 O d .'ge a '?.} our (in. (God ? 
 
 IC Why :>v the heathen, Where's their 
 let him to them be known j 
 
 1 hyfervanta blood 
 arc in our fight overthrown. 
 
 11 o let the pm'nert fnh? afcsnd 
 
 j !:t;ht on h'gh : 
 Piefcrve 'hi 'e in thy migh'y pow'r 
 
 that a'e defign 1 1 to d) 
 XI And to our icighh nirs bofom caufie 
 
 it r v'n-foUi r: ndrcd be, 
 Ev'uthefeproachwhr ewiththeyhare a ' 
 
 O Lord, reproached th?e- 
 13 So we rhy fbJV, a-iri pai'fute meep, 
 
 fliMI give ther thanks always : 
 And un*o generations all 
 
 we will ihc* forth thy pTnife. 
 
 PSALM I.XXX. 
 
 Hi nel's fheoherd, likes flock 
 thou that dor> Jufepi: t 
 
 ., O thou thai (Jgft between 
 t.'.e cherubimj abidCi 
 
 1 IB 
 
PSALMS LXXXI, LXXXII 
 4 It Eofi-aimS and Benjamin's, 
 
 an-j ib Manaflvh'* fight, 
 O come, rbrrwr falvation 
 
 p thy ftrcrgrh and might. 
 3 Tu'n us aga-.n, O Lord cur Cod, 
 
 p.nd upon u% vouciiiife 
 To make thy countenance to fhine, 
 ani 10 we (hail be fa^e. 
 
 : .f hofts, almighty God, 
 - 
 
 the prayer made 
 une own foik to thee? 
 
 sars of forrow giv'ft to *hem, 
 in ftead of brea-i, to eat: 
 Yea tea-i, in ftear) o* drin*, thou giv'A 
 to :h-ra in meanire great. 
 
 make-3 uj a ftr fe unto 
 c.plih&iirs round al 
 7iies among themfelves 
 at u f do laugh and flout* 
 
 7 Turn us again, O God of hofis, 
 and '.ipoo us rouchfafe 
 
 To make thy countenance to mine, 
 . ■. t (hall he (ate. 
 
 8 A v'liefrom Egy^ b-~ught thou haft, 
 by bine outffcetched hand : 
 
 rhe heather. o:it d-dft caft, 
 to olint it in their land. 
 
 19 Tu: ». us a?a n, Lord God cf hoftj, 
 
 and upon us vc 
 To make thy countenance to ihire, 
 
 ana 10 we fhsll be fafe. 
 
 PSALM LXXXT. 
 
 Sing loud to God ; our ft .-.<■• 
 ■0 Jacob's Goo no fing. 
 2. Take uo a pfalai, the pleafant hr.rp, 
 t morel ana p'alt'ry brm?. (day 
 
 ropets a: rcw-moon, what 
 our fe?.."t appointed is : 
 
 4 For charge to Il'ra'J, and a law 
 or Jacob's God was this. 
 
 5 To Jofeph this a tefiimony 
 he made, .•men Egypt land (heard 
 
 He travelled thiough, where fpeech I 
 I did not underftand. 
 
 6 His moulder I from burdens took> 
 his handi from po-s did free. 
 
 7 Thou didf: in trouble on me call, 
 and I delivered thee : 
 
 In fecret place of thundering 
 
 I d:d the? arrfwer make ; 
 Ard ?• tbe ftreams of Meribah 
 
 of thee a proof" d d tftke< 
 
 8 O then my people give an •*/« 
 I 1 !! teftifv fo 'bee ; 
 
 To thee, O Ifra'l, it thou wftt 
 but he?.: ken unto me. 
 
 9 Before it thou a room didf* make. 
 where it might grow and (rand ; 
 
 Tho*i Caofedft it deep root to tai-e, 
 and i aid fill the la-<d. (made. Nor unto any %< d 
 
 10 The mountains vaii'd were with its 'hoii bowing-dowi 
 
 9 In nvdft of thee there (hail not be 
 any ft range eon" a: ali j 
 
 as w h a covering j 
 L'V.e goodly cedar* were the boughs 
 which wit fiom it did fpring. 
 
 II Upon the one hand, to the fea 
 her houghs (he did out-lend ; 
 ther fide, unto tne flood 
 
 10 I am rue Lose' t <y God, which did 
 
 from E?ypt land thee guide ; 
 I'll fill thy mouth abundantly j 
 
 Ho thoi it open wide. 
 
 fcer branches dd extend, (c'own, And ev'n my chofen Ifrael 
 
 li Why haft thou then thus broken 
 
 and ta'en her hedge away t 
 80 t K a: ail paifengeTs do pluck, 
 
 and make of her a prey. 
 
 13 The bsarwho from the foreft comes 
 d jth wafte it as h« pleafure ; 
 
 The wild neaft of the field alfo 
 devours it o'lt of meafure. 
 
 14 O God of hofts, we thee befeech, 
 return thou unto thine : (hold, 
 
 Lo~>k down from heav'n, in love, be- 
 and viGt this thy vine : (hard 
 
 15 This vineyard wh ; ch thine own right 
 fca-h planted us among ; (fclf 
 
 An' that fame branch., which for thy- 
 thou tuft made to be ftrong. 
 
 16 Burnt up it is with flam.ng fire, 
 it all" 1 is cut down: 
 
 Srly are perifhed, 
 %% thy face doth frown. 
 
 17 O let thy hand be toll upon 
 me man of thy right hand, 
 
 The fon of m*n, whom for thyfelf 
 madrft ftrong to (tend. 
 • . : irth we will not go back, 
 
 . Tom thee at a. 2: 
 iu quicken us, and vvtt 
 up;w U>> ruflte will call. 
 
 he would have none of me. 
 12 So to the lu r t cf their own hearts 
 
 I them delivered: 
 And then in counfels of their own 
 
 they vainly wandered. 
 130 that my people had me heard, 
 
 Ifra'l my way? had cho'e : 
 
 14 I had their en'm'es foon fubdifi, 
 my hand turn'd on their foes. 
 
 15 The haters of the L-'rd to him 
 iui-miifion mould have feigned, 
 
 But a* for them, their time mould have 
 for evermore remajn'd. 
 
 16 He l-ould have alfo fed them with 
 he fineft of the wheat: 
 
 . rock, tl v fijj 
 I (hou'ld have made the* cat. 
 P S A L M LXXXII. 
 
 IN gco« ?.tremb:> G 
 hcjodgeth gods among- 
 
 2 How long, ?.ccept>ng perfo;:s vile, 
 will ye give judgment wrong i 
 
 3 Defend the poor and fatherlefi, 
 to ooor oppreft do r ght. 
 
 4 The poor Mid need/ ones let free, 
 re rAeoi from ;ll niens a 
 
 5Th<*yknow n:erfiar.d, 
 
 in (iarknefs ifcev ual'c on; 
 
 I i i 2 All 
 
PSLAMS LXXXin, LXXXIV, LXXXV. 
 
 3 Behold, the fparrow findetkout 
 
 an houfe where n to reft; 
 The fwnllow al r o lor hrritlf 
 
 lash purcr.aled a ncft: 
 Ev'n thine own altars., where (he fafe 
 
 her young ones forrh may bring) 
 thou Almighty, Lord of hoft;, 
 
 who art my God and King. 
 
 fi\l the foundation? or' the earth 
 out or" their courfe are gone. 
 
 6 I 'aid, that you are gods, an d arc 
 Tons of ttie Hlgheft all : 
 
 7 But ye Hull die like men, and as 
 one of the princes fall. 
 
 8 O God, do thou raife upthy r elf, 
 the earth to judgment call : 
 
 For thou, as thine inheritance> 
 /halt take the nations all. 
 
 PSALM LXXXIII. 
 
 KEep not, O God, we thee intrear, 
 O keep not filence now : 
 Do thou not hold :hy peace, God, 
 and ftifl no more be thou. 
 
 2 For lo, thir.e enemies a noife 
 tumultuoufly have made ; 
 
 And they th?t hater* are of thee 
 have lifted up the head. 
 
 3 Againft thy chofen people they 
 do crafty tounfel take j 
 
 And they againft thy hidden ones 
 do confutations make. 
 
 4 Come, let us cut them off, faid they, 
 from being a nation, 
 
 That of the name of Ifra'J may 
 no more be mention. 
 
 5 For with joint heart they pl^t, in 
 againft thee they combine, (league 
 
 6 The tents of Eriom, Iihmaelites, 
 Moab's and Hagar\s line. 
 
 7 Geha!, and Amnion, Amalek, 
 Piiilifiines, 'hofe of Tyre. 
 
 8 Ant! AfTlir join'd w:th them, to help 
 Lot's children they confpire. 
 
 9 Do to them as to Midian, 
 Jabin at Kiton ftrand: 
 
 IC And Si6'ia, which at Endor fell, 
 
 as dung to fat the land. 
 I j Like Oreb, and like 2ceb make 
 
 their noble men to fill: 
 Like Zeba, and Z&lmunna like, 
 
 make thoti their princes all : 
 
 12 Who faid. For our pofiefiion, 
 let us God's houfes take. 
 
 13 My God, them l-.kea wh"el,as chaff 
 before the w r:d them make. 
 
 14 As rireconfitmcs the wood, as flame 
 doth mountains fet on fire ; (ftorm 
 
 15 Chafe and a fir ght them with tJie 
 and temptft of thine ire. 
 
 |6 Their frees fill with fhr.n 
 that they may feek thy name. 
 
 17 Let them confounded be, and vex'd, 
 and periih in their flume : (whom 
 
 1 8 That men may know, that thou to 
 alone doth appertain 
 
 The name JEHOVAH, doft moft high 
 o'er all the e-rth rema'ti. 
 
 PSALM LXXXIV. 
 
 HOw lovely is thy dwelling-place, 
 O Lord of hofts, to me ! 
 The tabernacles of thy grace 
 
 how plealant, Lord, thty be ! 
 a My rhirfty (oul long"; \e 'm?ntly J 
 
 yea, faints thy court* to fee ; 
 fAy very heart and flefh cry out, 
 V living G.d, for tliec. 
 
 4 Bleft are they in thy houfe that dwell, 
 tbey ever give thee praie. (art, 
 
 5 Bleft is the man vhoi'c ftrtngth thou 
 in whole hea-t are thy ways- 
 
 6 Who parting thorough Baca's vale, 
 therein do dig up wells ; 
 
 Alio the rain that faileth down 
 the pools with water fills. 
 
 7 So they from ftrength unwearied go 
 ftiM forward unto ftren»th, 
 
 Until in zir.n they Rppear 
 before the Lord at length. 
 
 8 Lord God of hofts, my prayer hear, 
 O Jacob'- God, give ear. 
 
 9 Sec God. our fhielrl, look on the fiC9 
 of thir.e anointed dear. 
 
 10 For in thy courts one day excels 
 a thoufand ; rather iu 
 
 My God's houle will f keep a door. 
 
 than dwell in tents of fin. (AVeld ! 
 H For God the Lord's a fun and 
 
 he'll g'ace and glory give ; 
 And will with-hold no good from them 
 
 that uprightly do live. 
 
 iz O thou that art the Lord of hofts, 
 
 that man is truly bleft, 
 Who by affured confidence 
 
 on thee along doth re*. 
 
 PSALM LXXXV. 
 
 OLord, thou h?.ft been favourable 
 ro thy beloved land: 
 Jacob's captivity thou haft 
 
 recall'd with mighty hand. 
 1 Thou pa:doaed thy people haft 
 
 all their iniquities, 
 Thou all their trefpaiTesand fins 
 haft cover'd from thine eyes. j turn » dft 
 
 3 Thou took'ft oiT all thine ire, a!!d 
 from thy wrath's furioufnefs. 
 
 4 Turn us, God of our health, and 
 thy wrah 'eamft us to ceafe. (ca..i'e 
 
 5 Shall thy d'lpleafure thusendure 
 
 all 
 
 againft us without end 
 Wilt thou to generations 
 thine anger forth extend 
 
 6 That in thee may thy people joy, 
 wilt thou not us levivr. t 
 
 7 Shew us thy mercy, Lord, to us 
 
 do thy laiv.vtion give. (fpeak: 
 
 8 1'Jl hear what God the Lord will 
 to his f>lk he'll fpeak peace, 
 
 And to hi > faints ; but let them not 
 return to fooliflinefs. 
 
 9 To them that fear him furejy near 
 is his falva*;on; 
 
 That glo: y in our land may have 
 her habitation* (nefs 
 
 10 Truth met with mercy, riehieouf- 
 juid pence kifs'd mutually. 
 
 ii Trutb 
 
JSALMS LXXXVI, LXXXVII, LXXXVIIt. 
 It Truth fprinps from earth, and PSALM LXXXVII. 
 
 ngrreoulnefs T Tpon the hills of holinels 
 
 look? down trom heaven high. U he his foundation feis. 
 
 ,* Ye,, what is good the Lord fli.ll * ^J ^Kg™** 11 '*** 
 
 our land (hall yield increate. (give : SS?&SS are Sd of thee, 
 13 Tuft ce, to let us n his tteps, thQU *. of . he Lord# 
 
 mall go before his lace 4 Rahab 3nd Babe ^ j tQ th0(e 
 PSALM LXXXVI. that know me, will record : 
 
 OLord, do thou bow down thine ear. Behold ev'n Tyrus, and with it 
 and hear me jrracioufly ; the land of Paleftine, 
 
 Becau'° I tore afHi&ed am, And hkewiic Ethiopia ; 
 and am in poverty. this man was born therein. 
 
 2 Becauie I'm holy, let my foul 5 And it of zion (hall be f?-id, 
 by thee preferveci be : This man and that man there 
 
 O thou my God, thy fervant fave Was born ; and he that is moft High 
 Lhat purs his truTt in thee. himfelf mall ftabhfh heT. 
 
 3 Sith unto thee I daily cry, 6 When God the people writes, he'll 
 be merciful ro me. that this man norn was there, (count 
 
 4 Rejoice thy fervant's foul : for, Lord, 7 There ue that ling, and playj and all 
 I lift my foul to thee. my well-'prings in thee are. 
 
 5 Fur thou arr gracious, O Lord, PSALM T XXXVIII 
 and re*dy to forgive : „ ^ J J S A L 7 LXX ^ 1U ' . 
 
 And rich in mercy, ail that call T OrdGod, myfav.o.r, day and night 
 
 upon thee to relieve. -4 before thee cry'd have I. 
 
 *- .; , j ™„ ^,^.,% . „« M .k, a Before thee let my prayer come: 
 
 6 Hear, Ln £ d, my pray r : unto The We ^ unW >J 
 
 of my requeft attend. v voice 3 For troubles prea . d0 fin mv fouI: 
 
 7 In troublous times I'M call on thee, my hfc draws nigh the - e _ 
 
 for thou wilt anlwer leoc v cou . ed W)(h thofc :na: Q down 
 
 8 Lord, there .a none among the gods * . aod nQ ft « 
 that may with thee comoare , » 
 
 And. Ike the works which thou haft 5 Ev'n free among the dead, like them 
 not any work is there. (done, that flainin grave do Jy j 
 
 .„„_„.,»-,, Cut orflrom thv hand, whom no more 
 
 9 AU nations whom thou mad ft mail thou naft in memnr J. 
 
 and worthip :ev rently (come, 6 Tnou haft me laifi ,„ , oweft p ; t 
 
 Before 1 hy face ; and they, O Lord, in deeDS an „ darkfo;i , e cave ,. 
 
 Cay name fhall glorify. 7 Thy wrath lies ha, don me, ttou haft 
 IC Became thou an exceeding great, me preft w[th aU th wave r. 
 
 and works by thee are done, 
 
 Which are to be admir'd ^ and thou 8Thcu haft put far from me my friend* 
 
 art God thyfelf alenc. th< u mao'ft them to abhor me i 
 
 1 1 Teach me thy way, ard inthv truth, A £ d ' a fl < °- m l u L l i p ' ; hat l 
 OTnrH then walV will I - ' rmd no eva! on for me. 
 
 And I the glory will aic.ibe iCWilt thou fhew wonders to the dead ? 
 unto thy name always : mall they rife, and thee bleff ' 
 
 13 Bccaufe thy mercy toward me » ". ^J^JS^I W? w b ' c told ? 
 ingreatneftVkrhriceli in aeath thy fauhfulnefs? 
 
 Ana thou del ver'd haft my foul ,2 Sh *' \: h l great wonders in the dark, 
 
 out from the low eft heij. „ c '' ftlal1 thy righteoufnefs 
 
 14 O God, :l.e proud againft me rife, Bc *" own /° anv . ' n the land 
 and vi'ient men have mer, of dee P rorgetfulnefs f 
 
 That for my foul have fought, and thee 13 But, Lord, to thee I crv'd, my p-ay V 
 befo: e them have not fet. at morn prevent fhall thee, (foul ? 
 
 15 But thou art full of pity, Lord, »4 Why, Lord, doft :hou caft ort my 
 a God moft gracious, and hidVr thy face from me ? 
 
 Inog-ftiflfeiing, and in thy truth 15 Piftrcft am J, and from my youth 
 and mercy plen'ecus. I reaay am to d:e; 
 
 16 O rum t ) me thy coun'enance, Thy terrors I have born, and am 
 and mercy on me have : d:ftrafted fearfully. 
 
 Thy fervant ftren* then, and the fon 16 The dreadful fiercenefs of thy wrath 
 of thine own handmaid iave. qu te over me d ctr) g0 : 
 
 17 Shew me a h>n for good, that they Thy terrors great have cut me off, 
 which do rre hat*, may fee, they did ourf-e me fo. 
 
 And he aT-.an/d: heraufe thou, Lord, 17 F or round about mcev ry day, 
 didft help and comfort me. like water they did 1 oul : 
 
 In 3 Ana, 
 
PSALM LXXXIX. 
 Ard, Fathering together, they 16 They in thy ramp fhalt all the day 
 
 lejiice trxceec ; 
 
 IS My ! , nt far from *££ iuSlfS'FS!**'* lhiU *'* 
 
 ar.flh.r. ( me , *xalied be W High. 
 
 ■ e acquaintance were *7 Becaufe the plory of :heir ft.-er.gch 
 
 10 o«r>.r.crls d.dft 
 
 PSALM LXXXIX. 
 
 GOn's mere es I will eve fihp ; 
 aadwith my mouth I fhaJl 
 *] hy raitbfuir.et's make to be known 
 to gener^ktns alt. 
 
 icy fhaU be built, laid I, 
 for ever to endure : 
 Thy fa?thfuinefe, ev'n in the heav'ns 
 thou w It ef>?.biiih fure. 
 
 3 J w'-.'h niy chofen one have made, 
 a c v iia'it graciou/li ; 
 
 a fworn have I : 
 
 4 That I thy leed eftabiifti /hail 
 
 rr to lerniin ; 
 And will to generations all 
 thy throne build ann maintain. 
 
 5 The iraifes of thy wonders, Lord, 
 the heavens mail express ; 
 
 And in tre congregation 
 of* faint 1 * thy laitht'uinefs. 
 
 6 For who in h<*avrn with the Lord 
 may oi ce nimfelf compare ( 
 
 :<e God among the ions 
 of tho'.e that might) are r 
 
 7 >~rea: fear in meeting of the fair.ts 
 is due unto the Lord ; 
 
 And he of all about h:rn mould 
 
 with vev'rence be aoor'd. 
 
 th«t art the Lord of hofts, 
 
 wi<a: loid in mightinefs 
 3s like to thee ? who compaft round 
 
 art with thy faithfulness. 
 
 9 Ev'n in the raging of" the fea 
 
 thou over r rioft reign } 
 
 dorh only ftar.dm rhe< 
 A!;d in rhv favour ihal! our horn 
 and pcwlr e.xa'- ; 
 
 18 For God is our defence, and he 
 to MS o 
 
 The holy one of Ifrael 
 :s our ... 
 
 19 In One 
 then '.aiiift. I he 
 
 A ftrung ■ the folk 
 
 I i' u*! 1 a chc'.en one. 
 
 20 fcv'n David, T have found him outX 
 a ii-rvant tnro :i e : 
 
 . ;ny holy oil, n ■ 
 anointed him robe. 
 1i With whom my hand mail flabhih'4 
 mine arm (hail make him fhong. 
 
 22 On him the foe mail i : ot ex %dt{ 
 no. ion cf m.i'chie- wrong. 
 
 23 I w.ll beat da* n tefbre hi? face 
 all his mahciuc: 
 
 I will them greatly plague who do 
 
 with hatred him oppoie. 
 24. My mercy, and my faithfiiinefi 
 
 with him yet Gill fl-.ail be: 
 And in my name his horn and pow'r 
 
 men fhall exalted <ee. 
 
 25 His hand and pow'r ihall reach afar, 
 I'll fer it in the fea ; 
 
 And h-9 right hand tftablifhed 
 fhall in the rivers be. 
 
 26 Tho ; art my Father, he mail c*y, 
 thou art my God alone ; 
 
 And he ,'hall fay, Thou art the rock 
 of my fa' vat on. (men 
 
 27 I'll make him my firft-born, more 
 than kings of any land. 
 
 And wren the waves thereof do fwell, 2S My love I'll eve keen for him, 
 
 my cov'nant fare mail ftand. 
 
 29 His feed I by my powV will make 
 tor ever to endure ; 
 
 And, as the days of heav'n, fcis throne 
 mail Cable lie ai:0 <n;re. 
 
 30 But jf his children ihall forfake 
 my laws, and go af<r*y, 
 
 And in my jutfrmen r. fhall not walk, 
 bu: wancier from m.y way : 
 
 31 If they my laws hieak, and do not 
 , keep mv rommandemer.ts: 
 
 Uh Tabor mount, and Heiroon hiil 32l » n ufit then r! , e irf,.ul:* with rods, 
 
 (hall in thy name be rlad. ° tneir Pns vv Vt) ch.ftHemeata. 
 
 XlThouhaftanarmthat'-fiillofpowV, 3? VetTU not -gke my love from him, 
 
 thv hand i* f est in rniph' : nor fa I re my pronnfe ma*-e. (chaise 
 
 thou ftilleft them again. 
 XC Rah?b in pieces thou didft break, 
 
 J ; ke one that flaugh.er'd is : 
 And vcrh thy"mighty arm thou haft 
 
 difperft thine enemies. 
 
 Xi Theheav'nsHrethine,rhouforthine 
 the earth doft alfo t.».ke : town 
 
 The world, and fulnefs of the fume, 
 thv pow'r din found and make. 
 
 jc The north and ibuth from 'hee 
 1 Frft beginning had ; (alone 
 
 34 My cov'nant I'll not break, no*' 
 what with my mouth I l'pal-.e. 
 
 i iniph' 
 • 
 exalted is in height. 
 14 Tuftice and judgment of thy throne 3 0ncf b m holinefs j 
 
 are made the dweUing^lace : t() r^vj/iMl not lie. 
 
 Mercy, a< corr.pany'd w rh rruth, 
 
 .'hall go befo»< thy f ce. 
 j«; ocrviv bfef> the people ire, 
 
 o Lord, 
 thty ever on (hail go. 
 
 36 Hi< feed and throne thai! a' the fun 
 l)i-fo*e me lair ' 
 
 the moon AY' 11 ever be 
 efrabi'uVd fteiM 
 
 . 1 eav'n 
 doth witnels faithfuf.y^ 
 
 3S But 
 
PSALM 
 
 38 But thou, rfTpleafed, baft caft off, 
 
 - e anointed is 
 thou th. 
 
 39 Thou haft tny servant 1 
 tuacic voi*, and quire a 
 
 T- ou haft profitr/d his crown, while it 
 oft on tht. trcuna do':. 
 
 40 Thou al i ■ ■roke down, 
 his ftrong holds down tail torn. 
 
 41 He to all patters by a Ipoii, 
 'o neighbours is 3 Irorn. 
 
 42 Tbou haft let ud is 1 es ngh- hand, 
 maa'it all hts enVnies g.'ari : ('land 
 
 43 Turn'd his iwon 's edge, and tun; to 
 in ba::le haft not made. 
 
 44 His glory irc-iu haft made to cea "e, 
 h:S throne to ground down caft j 
 
 45 Shorti.ea r»u days of youth, aud h m 
 m ,;h fhame thou coi>ej . 
 
 4/5 How long, Lord, wilt thou hide th>- 
 
 rbr ever in thine ire t 
 And fh^ll thine lud.gnation 
 
 burn like ui:to a fue r 
 
 47 a em ember, Lord, how inort a time 
 
 I (liall on earth remain : 
 t> wherefore ■ *• v To- that obou 
 
 haft made all men in vain ? 
 4b What mania he that vethhere, 
 
 and death (hail never lee f 
 Or from the power of the gra» s 
 
 what man ins foul ihali free f 
 
 49 Thy fcrmer ioiins kindnelTes, 
 O Lord, where b- th-) 
 
 lich in truth a. d fahhfuluefs 
 to David iworn haft thou. 
 
 50 Mind, Lo;d, thy fervant's fart re- 
 how I in bofom bear foroach : 
 
 The fccrnmgs of 'he people a, J, 
 \vh> ftion» and mighty are. 
 
 51 Wherewith thy raging enemies 
 
 chMi O Lord, think 1 n, 
 th ihey have rcpicxnVi the 
 of thine anointed one. 
 Kz Al: b'eifn g to the L->rd our Gud 
 
 Uz be afrribed • 
 For evermore i'o le 
 Amen, ye?., and Amen. 
 
 PSALM XC. 
 
 LOrd, thou haft bc^n oj-. dwelHng- 
 in generation* all. 
 2, Before thou ever had'ft brought forth 
 
 the mourt-in< g-e2t or finall: 
 Ere ever thou r.adft f"rm'G the earth, 
 
 and all tre world ahio?.d, 
 IVn thou from cvLrla:tina art 
 to everlaft ng God. 
 
 3 Thou deft unto deflri Slon 
 
 ral turn : 
 And unto them t! ou fay'ft, Again, 
 <.e ions of men, :e*t:ni. 
 
 4 Becaul > ars appear 
 no more before thy fight 
 
 Thar yefteruay, when j- i> paft, 
 or than a watch by night. 
 
 S-XC, XCT. 
 
 that gr< 
 6 a: morn i 
 
 - .vn are. .1 co:it 
 
 5 0;- f-M rhrni and in qo 
 
 A-u ettV our iecret faults before 
 the blight e<s of thj fa.e. 
 
 9 Fo: i'-. th.ne anger all c ur ca>s 
 do -a'.i i n to an 
 
 And as a . en :o:d t 
 
 ;o we our )ear i ; d< 
 
 10 Threefrore and ten \ear d'q "urn up 
 
 sad years, we ee : 
 Or if, bj rea on of i:.o;c ftrength, 
 
 in )"o:n'. t'.u:i. 1 • ;hej be : 
 Vet tjoth the * rength of i.icb old men 
 
 but grief a: d labour pro.c ; 
 For it h -0^ cut oft", and we 
 
 fiy hence, and foon remove. 
 
 1 1 Who knows 'he power of thy w:z:h i 
 according o thy fear 
 
 • wrath, Lord, teach thou ut 
 cur end in mu.d to bear: 
 
 ur day 5, that we 
 our hearts may f.;ll apply 
 To learn hy wi*dom ana thy truth, 
 tha: we may live thereby. 
 
 13 Turn yet again to us, O Lord, 
 
 thus (hall it her 
 Let ifeprnt -hre now, foi thofe 
 that tenants are to thee. 
 
 14 O with thj render mercies, Lord, 
 us early Painty j 
 
 So we rejoice fnalj al our days, 
 and ftill be glad in thee. 
 
 15 Accord'ng a? the days have been 
 wherein we grief have 
 
 And years wherein we ill hat e feen, 
 Co do thou 
 
 16 O let thy work and p -uV appear 
 rhy fervaius fare befcre : 
 
 en dear 
 . :nnore. 
 
 17 And let the beauty cf the Leo. 
 our God be u? upon : 
 
 Our handy-worlM ef-a ilifh thou, 
 eftibliflt them each one. 
 
 H 
 
 5 As 
 
 nth an overflowing ficod 
 cajrieft them away; 
 
 S A L M XCI. 
 E th?.' dorh ir> the fecret place 
 of the n 
 
 : is 
 ... ah de. 
 £ I of tie Lord my God will fay, 
 
 He is . 
 He ;s mj tortrets. s id my God, 
 and :n him truft I will. 
 
 3 Afiutedly he ft-^11 thee fave, 
 
 and pi< e dehve a"te 
 F<oni f'ut t 1 fowler's mate, and frcm 
 lorn peftilence. 
 
 e, thy trjft 
 u::der his wings fliail ^c : 
 H s -aithfulnefs thill be a fthield, 
 aud buckler u» to riice . 
 
 I i i 4. 5 Thou 
 
PSALMS XCIT, XCIII, XCIV. 
 5 Thou fhalt nor need to be afraid And workers of imquity, 
 
 for tcr.-o.sof'the nifctht : 
 Kor for the arrow that doth fly 
 bv day, while it ta light: 
 
 6 Nor tor the peftilence, that walks 
 in darkti-?fs lecretly: 
 
 Nor for deftriiftion, that doth wafte 
 at noon-day openly. 
 
 7 A thou r anri at thy fide fhall fall, 
 on thy right hand fhall ly 
 
 Tej thou land dead, yet unto thee 
 
 it lhell i-o: once come ni?h. 
 E Only thou with thine eyes malt look, My horn on high : thou with frefh oil 
 
 do fiourifh all apace:' 
 
 I: is that they for ever may 
 
 defcroyed be anc flam. 
 S But thou, OLorri, ar. t-.emoft High« 
 
 for ever to remain. 
 
 9 For lo, thine enemies. O Lord, 
 thine en'mies perifh ih.'.U : 
 
 The worker? of iniquity 
 fhall be difperfed all. 
 
 10 But thou fhalt, like untc the horn 
 ot th' unicorn, exalt 
 
 and a beholder be: 
 
 And tfapu therein the in ft reward 
 
 of wicked mm fhalt fee. 
 P Becaufe the Lord, who conftantly 
 
 my refuge Is alone, 
 Ev'n the moft High, is made hy thee 
 
 thy habitation. (come, 
 
 anoint me alto fhalt. 
 
 1 1 Mine eyes fhall alio my defire 
 fee on mine enemies: 
 
 M.nc ear fhall of the wicked hear, 
 that do againftme rife. ^ 
 
 12 But like the palm-tree flourifhing 
 fhall be t! e righteous one : 
 
 lO No plague fhall near thy dwelling He fhalt like to the cedar grow, 
 
 no ili fhall rhee hefal : 
 Ir For 'hee to keep n all thy ways 
 his angel • c'.urge he fhall. 
 
 J2 They in their hand- (hall bear thee 
 iit ag thee upon j (up, 
 
 Left thou ar any time ihculd dafh 
 ihv foot againft a ftor.e. 
 
 13 Upon tae adder thou fhalt tread, 
 and on the lion ftrnng : 
 
 Thy f»ct on diagens trample fhall, 
 and on the lions young. 
 
 14 Becaufe on me he fet his love, 
 I'll fave and fet him free: 
 
 Becaufe my great name he hathknown, 
 I will him fet on high. 
 
 15 He'll calio.'i me, I'll anfwerhim, 
 I will he with him ftill, 
 
 In troub e to deliver him, 
 and honour him I will. 
 
 that is in Lebanon. 
 
 13 Thole that within thehoufe of God 
 arc planted by his grace. 
 
 They flu 11 grow up, and fiourifh all 
 in our God's holy place. 
 
 14 And In old age, when others fade, 
 •hey fruit ftill forth iha'-l bring : 
 
 They fhall be fat, «nd fuJi of lap, 
 and ay be Hourirhirig. 
 
 15 Tofhew that upright is the Lorfl, 
 he is a rock to me : 
 
 A"d he from all unrighteoufnefs 
 is altogether free. 
 
 PSALM XCIII. 
 
 THe Lord r'orh reitm, and clcth'd ia 
 with majelty in ;ft biig^t (»-e 
 
 orks do fhew him clot!:'d to be, 
 
 and girt ahout with mieh 
 The world is alfo fahlifhed,' 
 that it cannot depart. 
 16 With length of days unto his mind, 2 Thy throne if fix'd of old, and thou 
 
 from everlafting art. ' 
 
 3 The floods, O Lord, have lifted up, 
 they hfted up their voice j 
 
 The floods have lifted up t!<.eir waves, 
 a-id made a mighty noife. 
 
 4 B'it ye: the Lord, that is on higb, 
 is more of mipht by far 
 
 Than nci'e of many waters is, 
 or great fea- billows are. 
 
 5 Thy reftimonics evVy one 
 in faithfulnels excel 5 
 
 And holinefs for ever, Lord, 
 
 thine houfe becomcth well. 
 
 PSALM XCIV. 
 
 OLord God, unto whom alont 
 all vcnf.earce doth belong : 
 4. For thou, Lord, by thy mighty works q mighty God, who vengeance own'ft, 
 
 haft m»d- my heart r-ght glad ; fhj ne forth, avenging wronR. 
 
 And I will triumph in the works 2, Lift up thyfe'f, thou of the earth 
 
 which by t: int' hands were made. the fov'reign fudge that ait, 
 
 5 How great, Lord, are thy works! And unto rhofe -hat are fo proud, 
 of thine a rieeo it is. (each thought a <lflf reward impart. 
 
 6 A brutifh man ; t knoweth not ; 3 How long, O mighty God, fhaJ! they 
 f nU underftand not »!is. who lewd and w icked be : 
 
 7 vM-entvof- that lewd anri wicked ire How Ions (hall they who wicked are, 
 ipr.ug quickly up like grals, thus triumph haughtily i 
 
 I will h m r ai c fy ; 
 
 1 alfo my 'a!va ion 
 
 will ca'ufe his eyes to fee. 
 PSALM XCII. 
 
 TO render thanVs tmto the Lord 
 i- j a comrly thing. 
 And to thy *ame, O rhou moft High, 
 due p aife aloud to fmg. 
 
 2 Thy lov.ng k'mdneft to (hew forth, 
 when fhines the morning light j 
 
 And co declare thy faithfulneft 
 with pieafure evV night. 
 
 3 On a ren-ftringrd inftrument, 
 upon the nfalrery ; 
 
 ADd on the harp, with fo'emn found, 
 and grave fweet melody. 
 
4 How long fhall things moft hard by 
 be urered and to ti, (them 
 
 And ail that work, in.qui'y 
 to boa.! tnemfelves be bold ? 
 
 5 Thy folk, they nrea* >n pieces, Lord, 
 thine heritage opprefs. 
 
 6 The widow thry a*;d Granger flay, 
 and kill the father lefs. 
 
 7 Yet !'"?.y they- God it (hall no: fee, 
 nor G d or Jacob know. 
 
 2 Ye hrutilh people, underi:*nd ; 
 foois, when w.fe will ye grow ? 
 
 9 The Lord did pUnr tne ear of man, 
 and hear then (ha' I no: he r 
 
 Ke only tcrm'd the eye, and then 
 (halite not clearly tee r 
 
 10 He that the nations doth correct, 
 /hall he not chaftife you ? 
 
 He knowledge unto man doth teach, 
 and (hall himfel? not know > 
 
 I J Man's thoughts to be but vanity, 
 the Lord doth well dijeern. (Lord, 
 
 12 Bleft is the man thou chart'neft, 
 and mak'ft thy law to learn. (da> s 
 
 13 Thit thou may'ft give him reftfjoin 
 of fad adverfity. 
 
 Udi! the pit he diEg*d for thole 
 that work iniquity. 
 
 14 For fure the Lord will not ctft eff 
 thofe that his p.ople be, 
 
 Kether his own inr.eritRnce 
 ouire and forfake will he. 
 
 15 Butjudgment unto rightecufne/3 
 mall yet return again: 
 
 And ali /hail follow after ir, 
 lha a e right-hearted men. 
 
 16 Who will rife up for me againft 
 thofe that do wicitcdly ? 
 
 Who will ftand up for me,'ganft thofe 
 that work iniquity ? 
 
 17 Vr.lzfe the Lord had been my help, 
 when I was fore oppreft, 
 
 Atsnoft my foul had in the houfe 
 of filence been at reft. 
 
 18 W. v ; e:i I had uttered this word, 
 [nay f>ot doth flyaway,] 
 
 cy he:d rnc up, O Lord, 
 thy goodneOi did a»e ftay. 
 
 19 Amidft the multitude of thoughts, 
 
 ..mi my heart do fight, 
 My foul, left it be Cverrharg'd, 
 thy comfortc do delight. 
 
 20 Shall of iniquity the thrcne 
 
 f'ellowinip with thee, 
 Which :r,i(chief, cunningly cofitriv'd, 
 a law decree i (join, 
 
 2t Againrt the righteous fouls rh-.y 
 ( li I tlefs Wood condemn. 
 
 : myreftige God's the rode, 
 ay defence from them. 
 1% On them the r own iniquity, 
 the Lord mall bring and lay, 
 And cut ihem off in the r own fin, 
 our Lord God &all them Hay. 
 PSALM XCV. 
 
 OCome, let ir* finp to <\.s Lord, 
 come, let us evVy c e 
 A joyful noile xm 
 of our ia!yar,;ui' 
 
 PSALMS XCV, XCVI. 
 
 2 Let us before his pretence come, 
 
 with praife and thankful voice: 
 Let us fmg pfalms to him with grace, 
 
 ana make a joy' ul noife. 
 
 3 For God a great God, and gres.: King 
 aocve ill gods he is. 
 
 4 Depths of the earth a e in his hand, 
 the ftrength of hills is his. 
 
 5 To j;im the fpacious fea belongs, 
 for he the fame did ci»ke : 
 
 The «»ry land alio from his hands 
 its form at firft did tak., - . 
 
 6 O come, and let us worfhip htmj 
 let us bow down withal, 
 
 And on our knees before the Lord 
 our maker, let us fall. 
 
 7 For he's our God, the people we ■ 
 of his own oafture are, 
 
 And of his hand the fheep ; to day 
 
 if ye his voice will hear. 
 S Then harden not your hearts, as in 
 
 the provocation, 
 As in the delert, on the day 
 
 of the testation. 
 9 When me your fathers tempt'd, and 
 oiTiv'd, 
 
 and did mv working fee : 
 IC £v'n for 'the (pace of forty years 
 
 this 1 ate hath grieved mc : 
 
 1 laid, This people errs in heart, 
 my ways they do net know : 
 
 It To whomT fware in wrath, thit to 
 my reft they (hould not go. 
 PSALM XCVI. 
 
 OStng a new fong to the Lord, 
 fins all the earth to God, 
 
 2 To God ring, blefs his name, (hew 
 
 an 
 
 his faving health abroad. 
 
 3 Among the heathen nattGns 
 his glory do declare; 
 
 And unto all the people fhow 
 his works thatwondrcus are. 
 
 4 For great's the Lord, and greatly he 
 is to be magnify'd: 
 
 Yea, worthy to be fear'd is he 
 above all godsbefide. 
 
 5 For all the gods are idols dumb 
 which blinded nations fear ; 
 
 But our God is the Lord, by whom 
 the heav'ns created were. 
 
 6 Great honour is before his face 
 and majefty e'i/ine : 
 
 Streng-h is within his holy place 
 and there do'h beauty (nine. 
 
 7 Do you afcribe unto the Lord, 
 of people t^ry tribe. 
 
 Glory do ve un'o the Lord, 
 and mighty pow'v afcribe. 
 
 8 Give ye the glory to he Lord 
 that to his Name is due : 
 
 Come ye into h % courts, and b ir-g 
 an offering v. ith vou. 
 
 9 In baauty of his Lohnefs 
 odo the Leo a 
 
 &«kewife let all the earth throughout 
 irembk his face before- 
 
 1 i i 5 10 Amur. J 
 
* S A L M S XCVII, XCVUI, XCIX, C- 
 IC [Among the heathen lay, Gog rc.gns: Ana the :al,*ti, ,u of our God 
 
 the worju riuil ta 
 Es fiVd :'. 
 
 the people r:ghteouily. 
 n Let heav'ns ue g.ao before the Lord, 
 
 ana iet tne earth rejoice : 
 Let lea:, ana all that is therein, 
 
 cry but, and n.ake a noifc. 
 
 la Let fields rtjo'ce, and evVy thing 
 
 that fpringeuj of the earth : 
 Then woous, ann evVy tree ,'hallfrjg 
 
 with gladness and with m r:h 
 13 BerorerhcLora 
 
 to judge the earth con ... . 
 He'll judge *e world w.rn lighteouf- 
 
 ine people fai tin uliy. (neis, 
 
 PSALM XCVII. 
 
 GOd reigneth, let the earn be f lad, 
 ana iile, rejoice each one. (right 
 2 Dark clouds bun compafs, and jn 
 with judgment dwe.'L his throne. 
 
 3 Fire goes before iv ;r., and his foes 
 it Dmn9 up icund about. 
 
 4 His fifth nings lighten did the world, 
 eanh faw, *;:d ihook thiougbout. 
 
 5 Hills, a: the srefer.ee or the Lord, 
 lixe wax, did melt away : 
 
 Ev'n at the pi e!i nee of the Lord 
 or a!l the earth, I fay. 
 
 a.'l ends of th' earth fcaie •t.-en. 
 
 4 Let all the esrti uoto lie Lord 
 (end forth ajoyfi | 
 
 Lire uo your voice aloud to him, 
 ling praiies, auo rejo-ce. 
 
 5 With harp, with harD, nnd vo'cc of 
 HOVAH fing. (ptalms, 
 
 6 With tmoirets, cornets, gladly found] 
 before the Lora tlie King. 
 
 7 Let leas, and all their fulnefs rore : 
 the world, and dwellers ti»eie. 
 
 scaule he comes, 8 Let Hoods clap hands,ano let the hills 
 «L°«I ? iUf-^.r. to § et her joy declare 
 
 9 Before the Loid; becaufehc comes, 
 to judge the eirt.1 comes he : fuels, 
 He'll judge :h? world with ri^hteouf- 
 1 is folk with equi-y. 
 
 PSALM XC1X. 
 
 TH' eternal Lorddotmeign as King, 
 let all the peoDlc quake : 
 He fits between the c: ei ..Dims, 
 . let th' ear h be mcv'tl and make. 
 
 2 The Lord m Zion g>eat, and high 
 ftbt vc ail people is, 
 
 3 Thy great and dreadful name (for it 
 i» holy} let them blels. 
 
 4 The king's ftrength alfo judgment 
 thou lett'eft equ:ty, (loves: 
 
 t The heav Vis declare tiis righteoufhela, Juft judgment thou doft execute 
 
 all men his giory lee. 
 7 All who ferve graven images, 
 
 confounded lee ;hem be : 
 Who do of idols boaft themfelves, 
 
 let lhame upon them fail : 
 Ye thac are called gods, fee that 
 
 ye do him 
 S Z;on d:u hea , ano ; jyful was, 
 
 Klad Ju. ah's daughters were: 
 
 in Jacob rifthtenufly. 
 
 5 Tbe Lord our God exalt on hgh, 
 and nV.-ently do ye 
 
 Eer re bis foctftool worflv.p him: 
 the holy One it he. 
 
 6 Moles and Aarcn 'mengft hi? rr.ens, 
 .Samuel with them trta call 
 
 Upon his Name: thele call's! on God, 
 and he v.icn snfwei 'a all. 
 
 They much rejoie'd, o Lord, becaufe 7 Within the pillar of tne cloud 
 
 thy judgments did appeal 
 9 For thou, O Lord, art high above 
 
 ail things on earth that are : 
 Above all other gods thou arc 
 
 exalted very far. 
 lOH&teill, all ye that love the Lord: 
 
 Ms faints fouls keeptth he, 
 And from the hands of wicked men 
 
 he lets them fc'e and free. 
 
 11 For all thofe that be righteous 
 'own is a joyful light, 
 
 Ana glattnet idwn is rer all thofe 
 that are m heait upright. 
 
 12 Ye righteous, in the Lord rejoice, 
 e.xp:e!8 your thankluineft, 
 
 When )e into your memory 
 do ca.l h:s bolincfs. 
 
 V s A L M XCVUI. 
 
 OSing a new long to the Lord, 
 for wonders he hath done : 
 (its ngbt hand, and hi holy arm, 
 Mm ■. ■ Ctory hath won. 
 
 2 The Lord Geo h:s Salvation 
 hath cauftd to he known: 
 
 H . juftite in the hea- hens fight 
 lit openly hath (how it. 
 
 3 fie mindful of hie grace and truth 
 to Ilia Ts houle hah been: 
 
 he unto ihem did fpeak: 
 Tlie reftimonic* he them taught, 
 and laws they did not break. 
 
 8 Thou aiifwer'dtt their., O Lord our 
 thou waft a God that gave 
 
 Pardon to them, though on their deeds 
 thou wouJdcft . ei^crn- • 
 
 9 Poye exAjt the I.. Pdour Gt d, 
 and ar his holy hill 
 
 Do yc him woai.ip ; *or the Lord 
 our God tfl holy ftill. 
 
 P S A L M C. 
 
 A LI oeople that on earth do dwell, 
 bug to the Lord with cheariu! 
 (el, 
 2 Himferve with mlrch, his prai'e torth 
 Come ye before )i:m, and 
 
 Chat the L'i d i- God indeed, 
 Without our lid he did us make; 
 We are his flock, he itoth us feee, 
 And tear h s Iheep he uoth us tuke. 
 
 4 enter then his rates wl h 
 
 ■ ih jov hii co\uts unto ; 
 praiie, iaud,»no blefshl' name always, 
 For it is leemly ft to do. 
 
 5 For wi y f the Loid o r God is good, 
 His mercy is 10: ever sure : 
 
 at all times fumly flood, 
 And iiir.il frcm age 10 t&c end v re. 
 
PSALMS CI, CII. 
 41 I n ow! in rtsfrrr am, 
 
 OA11 yc lands, u.m ;, the Lord 
 make ye aj.>(j; n j.ie. 
 
 gladnefs, him before 
 come with a tinging voice. 
 3 Know ye the Lot a, that he is God, 
 
 not we but »:eus 
 Vi'e arc ft. s people, »nd the Jheep 
 wjih.n liis puuurc fed. 
 
 •.on?. 
 7 I watch, and hue a iparrow am 
 ■j.ilut ,o alone. 
 cteren' , ir.i« ah the day 
 es caft on me: 
 
 • i ■ h rase 
 aga.nft me Iworn they be. 
 
 4 Enter his ga-es and courts with 
 to thank hjm go ye thithei : pra le, 
 
 To h>m ea : tfulnei's, 
 
 a»d blefs his n2ine t< Keti.tr. 
 
 5 Became the Lord i.ur Goa i> good, 
 hi 5 mercy failed never j 
 
 And to alJ genera-ions 
 
 h eadureth ever. 
 
 PSALM CI. 
 
 IMercv wi 1 and judgment ftr.g, 
 Lord, I will 6lH 
 
 2 With wit'tom, in a pr.ti.ct way, 
 (hall my behaviour be. 
 
 when in k'uci ef umo me, 
 wilt thou be plea/c to come ? 
 
 1 with a perfeft heart will walk 
 within my houfe it home. 
 
 3 I will endure no wicked thing 
 before mint eyes to be: 
 
 I hate cbe^r work that turn a::??, 
 it mall net cleave to me. 
 
 4 A ftubborn and a frowa.d heat 
 depart quite from rr.e fhaJl : 
 
 A perfon gi^n to wicked nefa 
 I wih not know at ali. 
 
 5 1*11 cut h'm off that flandereth 
 his neighbour piivil> : 
 
 The haughty heart 1 will not bear, 
 no, him that looketh high. 
 
 6 Upon the fai:hfu! of the land 
 mine eyes mall be, that tney 
 
 May dwell with me: he mall me ferve 17 The prayer of the deftitute 
 that waiks in perfect way. 
 
 9 For why, I afhes faten hive, 
 like bre?.a, n lurrowsdeep; 
 
 My dnnk I alio mingled have 
 with tears that I die; weep. 
 
 10 Thy wrath aud ind gnatioii 
 d.d caui'e this grief and pain : 
 
 For tho j haft lift me up on high, 
 
 and caft me down again. 
 H My days are like unto a made, 
 
 which doth declining pais : 
 And I ana di> 'o ar.d *i:nered, 
 
 cv'n i:ke unto the gists. 
 
 12 But tnou, Lord, eye.-Jamng art, 
 and thy remembrance (hall 
 
 Cont nuaily endure, and be 
 to generations all. 
 
 13 Thou /halt ante, and mercv have 
 upon thy Zion ;• ei: 
 
 The t me to favour 5 her <s come, 
 e Line that thou hr.ft .e:. 
 
 14 For in her rubbiih and her ftones 
 •hy fervanrs pleafure take,;, 
 
 Yea, they t .e very cuti thereof 
 do favour for her fake. 
 
 15 So (ha ! he hea-.hen people fear 
 the L ..ime: 
 
 And all the kmgs on earth Cull dread] 
 thy glory, and toy fame. 
 
 16 When zion by he mighty Lord 
 bu.lt up again f.-.a:i be, 
 
 In glory then and majefty, 
 to men appear mail he. 
 
 7 Who of deceit a worker is, 
 in my houfc mall not dwell: 
 
 And in my pretence fha!i le not 
 remain, that lies do.h teli. 
 
 8 Yea, ail the wicked of the land 
 early deflro^ will ] : 
 
 •All from Gcd's cry to cutoff, 
 that work iniquity. 
 
 PSALM CII. 
 
 OLord, unto my pray > give ear, 
 my cry let come to thee : 
 2 And, in the day of my d ftreA, 
 
 hide net thy face front me ; 
 G ve ear to me : what time I call, 
 to anfwer m- make httfte. 
 
 he fureiy will regard, 
 Trieir prayer will he not defpife, 
 by him it (hall be heard. 
 
 18 For generations yet to come 
 this ihaW be on record : 
 
 So (hall the people, that mall be 
 created, praife the Lo/d. 
 
 19 He from his fanttuary's height 
 hath downward caft h;e eye : 
 
 And from his gloriou = throne in heav'rj 
 the Lord the earth di.i fpy : 
 
 20 That of the mournful prifc^ier 
 the gron-nes he might hear. 
 
 To fet them free that unto death 
 by men appointed are: 
 
 21 That they in zicn may decJarc 
 the Lord's moft hoy name, 
 
 3 Fora^ an hearth my bone- a e burnt, And ll(h , n jerufalem 
 my days xikC fmcke do wa e. U)e H pra fes or J the Ume . 
 
 22 When as the people garher mail 
 
 4 My hear: within me fmitten is, 
 and i: is withered 
 
 Like very %t?Ss : Co that T do 
 forget to ea- my tread. 
 
 5 By reUon of my greniai! vo : ce, 
 
 -.es «.]e-ve f o my ffcin. 
 
 6 Like pelican in Atiderr.efa 
 
 ... I ha-.e wren. 
 
 in trocp» with one accord, 
 When kingdom? (hal! aflemblcd be 
 
 to fen e the Higheft Lord. 
 2T My wonted frrength and force he 
 
 abated in the way. (oath 
 
 And he my days hath fhirtened : 
 
 24 Tnti» ihei«<bre i,j { fav, 
 
P S A L 
 
 My God, In mid-time of my days 
 
 take rhcu me not \ 
 From are to age, eternally, 
 
 thy years endure and ftay. 
 1> The firm foundation of the earth 
 
 of old time thou haft laid : 
 The heavens alio are the work 
 
 which thine own .hands have made. 
 
 26 Thou fhalt for evermore endure, 
 but They fliill penfh all : 
 
 Yea, evVy one of them wax old, 
 
 1 ke to a garment, fhall: 
 Thou as a vefture (halt them change, 
 
 and they fhaii changed be. 
 
 27 But thou the lame art, and thy 
 are toerernity. (years 
 
 28 The chi.dren of thy fervanta mail 
 continually endure, 
 
 And in thy fight, O Lord, their feed 
 mill be ettabufh'd lure. 
 
 Anctbtr of the jame. 
 
 LOrd, hear my pray'r, and let my cry 
 Have fpeedy accefs unto thee, 
 a In day of my calamity, 
 
 hide not thou thy face from me i 
 Hear when I call to thee, that day 
 An anfwer fpeedily return. 
 
 3 My days like fmoke confume away, 
 And, a* an hearth, my bones do burn. 
 
 4 My hesrt is wounded very fore, 
 And withered, like grafs, doth fade: 
 
 1 am forgetful grown therefore 
 To take and eat my daily bread. 
 
 5 By rea r on of my fmarr within, 
 And voice of my mt ft grievous grones, 
 My flefh consumed is, my fkin, 
 
 All parch'o, doth cleave unto my bones. 
 
 6 The pelican of wilderncfs. 
 The owl in defert I ao match : 
 
 7 And fparrow-iike, compaoionlefs, 
 Upon the houfes-top, I watch. 
 
 Ji I all dxy long am made a fcorn, 
 Beproarh'd by my malicious foes : 
 The mad-men are again* me fworn, 
 The men again* me that aroi'e. 
 9 For I have afhes eaten up, 
 To me as If they had been bread ; 
 And with my drink I in my cup 
 Of hitter tears a mixture made. 
 jo secaute thy wrath was notappea»M, 
 And dreadful indignation: 
 Therefore it was that thou me ra'is'd, 
 And thou again didfl: call me down. 
 1 1 Mv <5ays are like a fhade alway, 
 Which doth declining Iwiftly pals : 
 And I am withered away 
 Much like unto the fading grafs. 
 ,2 But tnou, O Lord, fhalt ftill endure, 
 From chanpe and all mutation free, 
 And. to all generators fure 
 bhall thy remembrance ever be. 
 
 13 Thou fhalt ar.fe, and mercy yet 
 Thou to mount Zion malt extend : 
 Her tune for favour which was fet, 
 Behold, is now come to an end. 
 
 14 Thy taints Uke pleatu e in her 
 Utt very dutt co them n acar. (ftiues, 
 
 m cm. 
 
 is All heathen lands and kinglv thronei 
 On earth thy glo.ijjs name fhall fear. 
 
 16 God in his i-lr ry iha'l appear, 
 Wben Zion he bunds a;id iepair?. 
 
 17 He fhall regard, and iena his ear, 
 Uoro the needy's humble prayer* : 
 Th' afrl cted's pray'r he will not fcorn. 
 
 18 Ail times this fhal! he on record : 
 And generations yet unborn 
 
 Shall praife and magnify the Lord. 
 
 19 H e from his holy place look'd down, 
 The earth he v.ew'd from heav'n on 
 -»^'^ .. niefi: (Crone, 
 
 20 To hear the pris'tjer's mourning 
 And free them that -re dcom'd to die»< 
 
 21 That Zion, and Jerus'iem too 
 H-s name and praife may well record: 
 
 22 When people, and the kingdoms do 
 Aremble all tc praiie the Loni. 
 
 1 3 Mv flrength he weakned in the way, 
 My oays of life he fhortened. 
 2.4 My God,-0 take me not away 
 In mid-time of n > days, I i.\ia : 
 Thy years tnroufhout all agei laft. 
 25 'Of old vhcu haft eftahlirhcd 
 The earth's foundation firm and faft : 
 Thy mighty hands the heav'ns have 
 
 made. 
 25 They perifh fhall, as garments do, 
 But thou fhal: evermore endure: (lo; 
 As veftuies, thou fhal: change them 
 And thry fhall ail be changed Aire. 
 27 But from all changes thou art free, 
 Thy endleis years dolaft for a> . 'be, 
 2S Thy ferv ants, and their iced who 
 Eftablifn'd fhall before thee ftay. 
 PSALM CIII. 
 
 OThou my foul, bief God (he Lord, 
 and all that in me ;S 
 Be ftiired up, his holy name 
 to magnify and blefs. 
 
 2 Blefs, O my loul, the Lord thy God, 
 a*id not foigrtrui be 
 
 Of all h:s gracious benefits 
 he liarh bt ftow'd on thee. 
 
 3 All thine iniquities who doth 
 molt graci"uliy forgive: 
 
 Who thy dil'eafes all and pains 
 doth heal, and thee relieve. 
 
 4 Who doth ledeem thy life, that thou 
 to death may'ft not go down : 
 
 Who thee wuh loving kindneis doth 
 and tender mertirs crewn. 
 
 5 Who with aln iidancc of good things 
 doth fatisfy thy uxuh : 
 
 So that, ev'n as the eagle's age, 
 renewed is thy . 
 
 6 God Hghteo \p> judgment execute! 
 for all oppreflen ones. 
 
 7 His way to M >!es, he his afts 
 made known to Ifra'l» Ions. 
 
 8 The Lord our God is merciful, 
 and he is grsciou", 
 
 Loni'-luflenng, ai:d flaw to wrath, 
 in mercy plenteous. 
 
 9 He will not chide continually, 
 nor keep his ange ftill. 
 
 10 With ii' he dealt not as rre finn'd, 
 nor did requite our ill> 
 
 11 i'or 
 
PSAL 
 XI For as the heaven in its height 
 
 the ea: th furmounreth far, 
 So great ic tho<e t'ua: do him fear 
 
 h? tender mercies are. 
 
 12 As far as eaft is d ftan: from 
 the weft, fc far hath he 
 
 From us removed, in his love, - 
 all our iniquity. 
 
 13 Such pity as a father hart 
 unto hia children dear, 
 
 Like pity (hews the Lord to fuch 
 
 as worfliip him in (ear. 
 1+ For ne remembeis we are duft, 
 
 aod he our fiame well knows. 
 
 15 Fiail man, his days are like the 
 as flow'r in fieid he grows. (gr^s, 
 
 16 For over it the wind doth pafs, 
 and it away is gone, 
 
 And of the place where once it was, 
 it mail no more be known. 
 
 17 But unto tr.em 'hat ao him fear 
 Goc's mercy never ends: 
 
 Ar.o to the.r childrens children ftill 
 his r.ghteoufhefs extends: 
 
 18 To fuch as keep his covenant, 
 and mindful are a!w?.y 
 
 Of his moft juft commandrments, 
 that tney may them obey. 
 
 19 The Lord prepared baih his throne 
 in heavens firm ro ftand : 
 
 And evVy thing that be.ng hath 
 
 his kingdom doth command, 
 ao O ye his angels that excel 
 
 in ftreng h, b!e s ye the Lord, 
 Ye who obey what he con nunds, 
 
 and hearken to bis word. 
 210 rlels and magnify the Lord, 
 
 ye glorious hofts of his, 
 Ye min iters, that do fulfil 
 
 wbate'er hie cieafure i*. 
 22 O blefs the Lord, all ye his works, 
 
 wheiewith the world is ftor'd 
 In his dominions evVy where : 
 
 my foul, blefs thou the Lord. 
 
 PSALM CIV. 
 
 BLefs God, my loui ; Lord my God, 
 thou art ex eedmg great, 
 V.'ith honour and With majefly 
 tbou clothed art in frate. 
 
 2 With light, as with a robe, thyfelf 
 th'-u covereft p.bout ; 
 
 And, like unto a curtain, rhou 
 the heaven* fhctcheft out. 
 
 3 Who of his chambers doih the beams 
 within the waers lay : 
 
 Who doth the cl..u< , his chariot make, 
 on wings of wind make way. 
 
 4 W ho flaminp, . re Us minifters, 
 h : : angels iVrits do'h make. 
 
 5 Who earth's foundations aid lay, 
 that it fhouid never make. 
 
 6 Thou didft it c< vet wi'h the deep, 
 as w.th a garment ipread : 
 
 The waters f.ood abov-- the hi;i?, 
 when thou the no;d but .aid 
 
 7 Hut at the voice of thy rebuke 
 Ihey fled, and would noi flay ; 
 
 M CIV. 
 
 They at thy Thunder's dre?.- If 
 
 did hafte them faft away. 
 S They by the mountains do sfcend, 
 
 and by the valley-ground 
 Defcend, un:o that veiy place 
 
 which thou for them didA found. 
 
 9 Thou haft a bound unto them ict, 
 that they may not pals over, 
 
 That they do not return aga:n 
 t^.e face of earth to cover. 
 
 10 He to the valleys lend, the fpKngs, 
 which run among the hills : (dmk: 
 
 H They to ali beafts of field (five 
 wild aires drink -heir fills. (have 
 
 12 By them the fowis or heav'a mall 
 the r habitation ; 
 
 Which dr> among the branches Erg 
 with delegation. 
 
 13 He from his chambers watrretli 
 the hilli, when they are dry'a : 
 
 With fruit and iocreale of thy works 
 
 the earth is faiisfy'd. 
 J4 For cat;le he mai.es grafs to grow, 
 
 he make; the herb to tpring 
 For th' tile of man, thai rood to h'.ra 
 
 he from the earth may bring: 
 
 15 And wine, that to 'he heart of man 
 doth cheerfumefs imoar., ("bread 
 
 Oil that hs free makes ihme, and 
 that fhreng.heneth his v e»ir. 
 
 16 The Tees of God are null of fap, 
 the cedari thar do ftand 
 
 In Lebanon, which planted were 
 by bis almighty hand. 
 
 A^ for the ftork, the fir-tree fhe 
 do'h for her dwelling take. 
 
 18 The lofty mountains for wild goats 
 a place of refuge be*. 
 
 The conie*. alfo to the rocks 
 do for their fafet"' rlee. 
 
 19 He fets the moon in heav'n, thereby 
 the leafons to a 1 
 
 From him the fun his certain t me 
 
 of going down doth learn. 
 10 Thou darkneJs mak'ft, T ris night, 
 
 of fcreftt creep abroad. (;hen I eafts 
 
 21 The l.ons ymmg rore foi ( 
 and feek their meat from Cu. 
 
 22 The fun doth rife, and home they 
 down in their dens th< y !y. (Hock, 
 
 23 Man ROea tovnk, his .ahour he 
 doth to the ev'nii 
 
 24K0V. manifold Loirj, are thy works 
 
 m wifdom wond 
 T. cu t.-Vy one • I x'ner haft made j 
 
 ear h's of hy ric 
 
 25 So is this gre.-.t tnd (pacious fea, 
 wherew tninc 
 
 Which non ; and beafis 
 
 a: and Imali arc 'these. 
 
 26 There :. I ,u ma^ 
 tba- lev. at 
 
 27 Ttefe all 
 in due time 
 
 2S That whuh th 1 ■ 
 U>iy g>Uicr i'wi tfcur lood; 
 
 TrJne 
 
PSALM CV. 
 
 1 1 He ;?.id, VI] give Canaan's land 
 U r heiitsge to ycu : (aiie rew, 
 
 : r ; Thou hicffl thy race, they troubled 12. Whiic they were ftrangera c;ie:e, 
 their breath thou ta/.'ft a*ay ; >»» number very tew. 
 
 ^ui^lftS? l ° ther UU * J 3 WhVte yet they went f,om Ian. to 
 rt-rorn ag^.n ou ,1 . . ,. abode . 
 
 3O Thy qu ck'nins IpVit thou fer-deft And v»h?J»r, through fun<lrv kingdoms, 
 y :r°3tec! he: »-■ wander far abr^id : 
 
 the eirfi-'s decayed lace 14 > =*• notwi hUandirrfc fufier'd he 
 
 no man ro nc Cham w . 
 sV-'A, for then- :akes, he did reprove 
 kings, who wire great a.ic ftrOiig. 
 
 renewed is by thi 
 31 Tie giory of the mighty Lord , 
 
 continue mall for ever. 
 TV; Lord J E :i O V A H >n*l! rejoice 
 
 in ail his norki together. 
 
 • " Thus did he tay, Touch ye n_t:hcfe 
 ne ano r.ted be, 
 Earth, a' artngh ed, trembleth all 3 Nor do the prophets any harm> 
 
 if he on it but look : 
 Asd if the mountains b* but touchy 
 
 they prefently do tinafce. 
 33 i will ring to the Lord moil high, 
 
 as i shall live ; 
 Ano while I being have I fhall 
 
 to my God praaes give. 
 
 that do pei tain to me. 
 lb He cah'd for 'amine en the land, 
 
 he brake the ftaffff bie.id. 
 I? B^t yet he lent a man before, 
 
 by wuom they fhoula be red : 
 IV n Jofeph, whom imnat'rally 
 
 fell for a Have cid thev ; (hnr% 
 
 lb Whofe feet with fetters they 6,d 
 
 a: d he in uons lay; 
 IQ Until the "ime that his word .time 
 
 to f:ve him l.bei 
 
 34 Of" him my mediration (hull 
 Lights to me arrod; 
 And a-, ror me, I wll rejoice 
 
 my only Lord. 
 
 , i earth let finners b- confum'd, The word and purpofe of the Lord 
 
 ier ::l a.'.u no m;re be: did him in priion trv. 
 
 . ' S^r SSlSP^ LOrd, *° Then fent the king,' and did com- 
 
 P/ajte to the Lord give ye. tfm he enlwg » d ft(J Jp d be . (mafld 
 
 P o A L M CV. Hetbattbe pcopler lulerwas 
 
 -IvethankstoGod U^n his name, J* !nrt-ru£ homily, 
 
 O to men h.s deeds make known. ne ,3^^ M mort fi: . 
 
 2 bins ye to him, fingplalms, proclaim To him of a „ that he pofl - tft 
 he did the charge commit. 
 
 his wondious works each e. 
 
 3 See that ye in h.s r.ol} name 
 to glory co accord: 
 
 And let the heart of evVy one 
 rejoice that feeks the Lord. 
 
 4 Tie Lord almighty, and hir. ftrength, 
 with [redraft hcrf-ts feek ye : 
 
 His belied and his gracious lace 
 leek ve contin\:ally. ^ : one, 
 
 5 Think on the works that he hath 
 wliicri zdmiiation breed; 
 
 His wonders, and the jyd^ments all 
 which from his mouth proceed. 
 
 6 O ye th*t are of Ahr'ham's r2ce, 
 h.z fe vant veil approv'n: 
 
 An'! ye that Jacob's children are, 
 whom he choos'd tor his own. 
 
 7 Eecaufe he, and he only, i3 
 
 .' ghtj I. .ri Out •' 
 
 And his molt righteous fudgments are 
 in ail the earth ab.oid. 
 
 8 His covenant K e rememnred hath, 
 
 may ever ftand: 
 
 • iid generation 1 
 
 rord tie d.d command. 
 
 5 Which covenant he firmly made 
 
 w.ii r-iiti r'ji Ahrahan , 
 
 to Ifa*c, hy his .,.1 h, 
 he did renew the Urne : 
 
 IO And unto Jacob, for a law, 
 
 he uwu)c i( ri--m and lure, 
 A ccv 
 
 win. . QduICf 
 
 22 Thr.t hs might at his plcafure bind 
 
 rhe princes or the iand ; 
 A.'.e he might teacli his icnators 
 
 ivl'ocrn to vinaeinand. 
 13 The people then of Ifiael 
 
 down into Egypt came: 
 And Jacob alfo (ojourned 
 
 within the land ot Ham. 
 24 And he did greatly by his pov.V 
 
 increafe hts people t.iere ; 
 And rnonger than their enemies 
 
 they by his blefiing were. 
 IS Their heart he turned to envy 
 
 his folk malicioufly, 
 "With thoie thRt his own fcrvants were ' 
 
 to dial in fubriky. 
 
 rvaot Mofes he did fend, 
 
 Aaron his cho en one. 
 
 27 By thefe h.s figns and worders preat 
 in Ham's land were n,a<;e known. 
 
 28 Daiknefs he fen:, and made it dark; 
 his word they c id 
 
 29 He turn'd thr-ir waters into hlocd, 
 and he their hih d.d flay. 
 
 30 The land in plenty brought forth 
 in chambers of tl cm k.ngs. (frogs 
 
 31 Hi« word all forts of flics and lice 
 
 rs br.ngs. 
 
 32 He ha;l for rain, and tiaming fire 
 
 .. land he lent: 
 3} And he the r vines and hg-trees 
 iiccd of Uieu coufts he tern. 
 
 34 He 
 
P l J A L 
 
 34 He frake, and ca^roi.'lflis came* 
 ?CK\ifts d:d mt.cti abu.tnaj (fum'd, 
 . in their J2i;d a. i heibs co.n- 
 and a!] fruits or the j - 
 
 36 HeJmofealifirft-bo:n in their lasd, 
 cruet of their ftrengrh each r,oe. 
 
 37 With gold a:id fiiver brought them 
 w-.r.k r.thei: tribes were none, (forth, 
 
 38 Egypt vvas g!?.d when fi rrh they 
 iliei fearon*them did J.*ht. (wen:, 
 
 39 He f£read a cloud r< r covering, 
 and fire to ih ne by night. 
 
 40 They afk'd, and he brought quails: 
 of heav'n he filled them- (with Lread 
 
 41 He cpen'd rocks, boors gu:h'd, and 
 in dei'erts like aiiream. (ran 
 
 42 For on his holy promise he 
 and fervant Abr'ham thought. 
 
 43 with joy his people, his t;e<ft 
 with eladnefs forth he brought. 
 
 44 And unto them the pleafant lands 
 he of the heathen gave : 
 
 That of the people's labour they 
 'Inheritance m : ght have. 
 
 45 That they hb ftatires m'tgfr ob- 
 accorriing to his v. or" ; (ifci ve, 
 
 And that they might hs laws obey. 
 Give praiie unto the Lord. 
 PSALM CVI. 
 
 Give praife and thanks unto the 
 for bountiful is he : (Lord, 
 
 His tender mercy doth ei.dure 
 unto eternuy. 
 
 2 God's mighty works wl-.o can exprefs? 
 cr fheiv forth ail his praiie .' 
 
 3 Bleflsd are they that judgment keep, 
 and juftly do always. 
 
 4 Rerr.embe; me, Lord, with that love, 
 which thou to t>;i; e coft bear ^ 
 
 Wi-h thy talvation, O mv God, 
 
 to vifi: me draw Hear : 
 • 5 That I thy chofcus good may fee, 
 
 and in their joy rejoice ; 
 And may witti thine inhe. i'ar.ce 
 
 triumph wi'h chearful vo ce. 
 
 6 We with mr fathers finned have, 
 acd of iniquity 
 
 Too lon-'we have "he wnrkcrs beer, 
 we have done wickedly. (Lord, 
 
 7 The wonders gra: which thm, O 
 didft work in Egypt land, 
 
 Our fathers, though they law, yet them 
 th;y did not underftand. 
 
 And they t:-y mercies multitude 
 
 kept not in mrmory : 
 But at the tea, ev'n the Red fea, 
 
 piow-k'd him gii( 
 
 8 Veverthc.e'- be fsved c'rm, 
 
 • 
 h s m giity powei make. 
 
 t tre Reii fl-a d'drebu!^, 
 
 (them 
 
 ic Fro^. t -: :al hated 
 
 he aiu 1 
 
 M CVI. 
 
 And fror; the en'my's cruel hand 
 
 to them redemption gave. 
 1 1 The waterv overv. helm'd their foes, 
 
 not jdo was left alive. ' prsifr. 
 
 11 Tuen they behev'd his word, and 
 
 to him in fongs did give. 
 
 13 But foon did they his mighty works 
 forget unthanktufiy ; 
 
 And on his coun.el and bis will 
 did net vva t patently: 
 
 14 But much aid luft in wilderneff, 
 and God in defert tempt. (but to 
 
 15 He gave them what they fought, 
 their foul he ieanneis fent. - 
 
 15 And agaiuft Mole?, in the cajr.p, 
 
 their envy did appear ; 
 At Aaron they, the faint of God, 
 
 envious alfo were. 
 17 Therefore the earth did open wide, 
 
 and Eathan did devour, 
 Anr* aji Aoiram's company 
 
 d'd cover in that hour. 
 IE Likewife amoog their company 
 
 a fiie was kindled then: 
 Ar.d i'o ti-.e hot confunaing flame 
 
 b'.rnt tip tiiefe wicked men. 
 
 19 Upon the hill of Horeb they 
 an idol-calf did frame, 
 
 A molten image they did make, 
 and wtrftv.pped the fame. 
 
 20 And thus their glory, ana their God, 
 mofr vainly changed they 
 
 Into the iikenefs of an ox, 
 that eareth grafa or hay. 
 
 21 They did forget the migr-ty Gcd, 
 that haa their t-.aviour teen, (paft 
 
 By whom lucn great things b 
 rbey had in iigypt feen. (works, 
 
 22 in Ham's IfCn'd he did wuuoro-^ 
 things terrible did he, 
 
 Wren he his mighty hand and aria 
 firetch'd out at the Red fea. 
 
 23 Then faid he, He would them d;-. 
 n?d not, his wrath to (lay, (ftrcy,"" 
 
 Hi* choien Mofcs flood in breach, 
 that them he (houla not Hay. 
 
 24 Yea, they defpis'd the pleafant land, 
 believed not hit word : 
 
 25 B.it in their tents they murmured, 
 not hearkning to the Lord. 
 
 26 Therefore in defert them to flay 
 he lifted tip his hand : <*-cd, 
 
 27 'Mon« nations to o'er throw thcif 
 and fcatter in each land. 
 
 2& They unto Eaal-peor did 
 
 thennelves affociate j 
 The facrifices of the c.16 
 
 they d d pto^anely eat- 
 
 29 ThU9, by their lewed inventions, 
 they did provoke hi? tre ; 
 
 And then upon them fudcenly 
 the plsgue brake in as fire. 
 
 30 Then Phineas rcfe, and juftice did, 
 and fo the plague did ces;e. 
 
 31 ThPt to all a^es counted was 
 to h:in for 1 ghteoufneis. 
 
 32 A nd a' the waters,'* her? they r>r r » *•» 
 tii'y cia him angry jnake, 
 
 ia 
 
PSALM CVIT. 
 
 In fuch fort, that it fared 311 8 O that men to the Lord would give 
 
 with Mo-es for their lake: pra;t*c for his goodnefs then, 
 
 33 Bccmte they there bis lpirir meek And for his wortis of wonder done 
 
 piovoked b tterly, umo the Ions of men ! 
 
 • e utter'd with his lips 9 For he the loul that longing is 
 
 words unadv.ledly. doth fully fan.-ty j 
 
 35 Bat with the heathen mingled w^-re, XO Such as Hiut up in darknefs deep, 
 and learn'd of them their way. (did and in cleatn's made ao:<;e, 
 
 36 And ihcy their idcls (crv'd, wh ch Wnom ftronftly rath afflict. on bound, 
 a fnare unto tncm turn. (deUs and irons fitt have ty\i. 
 
 37 Tieir fons and daughters they to II (Becaufe againft rhe-»otds of God 
 in lacs .fee did burn. they wrought renellioufiy, 
 
 38 In their own children* guiltlefs A "V£% T^T^^tT™* 
 their hands they d.d imbrue? (olood ° f tim thkC ,8 moU hiS **) 
 
 Whom to Canaan's idols they 12 Their heart he did bring down with. 
 
 tor facnhcej flew ; they fell, r;o help could have. («• ief» | 
 
 So was the land defil'd with blood. 13 In trou.le then they crv'd :o Gud, 
 
 39 They ft?.in'd with their own way, he them from ft' a rs did fave. 
 And with their own inventions, 14 He out of darkness did them brings 
 
 a wno. mg tuey did ft ray. and from death's (hade them take : 
 
 *#-, a«o; a » ;«, „o^ 1- 1 11, j Thei'e bands wherewith they had been 
 
 'XiSSSX™ ,run«r„u,t ;ll e brake. (bou»l 
 
 Inlomuch that he did his own 15 O that men to the Lcrd would give 
 
 inheritance abhor. prai'.e for hi"; goodnels t; en, 
 
 41 He gave them to the heathens hand ; And for his works of wonder done 
 the. 1 foes did them command. unto th£ ions o r men ! 
 
 42 Th;:r en'mies them oppreft, they 16 Becaufe the mighty gates of brafs 
 made fubjeft to their hand, (were in pieces he did tear, 
 
 43 He manv times Geliver'd tHeov, B ^ 1I " r i i 1 ^ £!? fji" Cllt 
 H but with their counfel ft) the bars of ir0Q were - 
 
 They him provok'd, that for their fin 17 Fools for rheir fin, and their of- 
 they were brour-.bt very low. do lore afflict. on Lear. (fence, 
 
 44 Yet their afThftio'i he ceheJd, 18 All kind of meat their fool abhors, 
 when ne did hear the r cry : they to deaths gates dra 
 
 45 And he for them his covenant 19 In grief they cry to God, be fives 
 did call to memory : them from their miferies. ( hem 
 
 .,,„ Kjc _^_j.. _„,, m „j 20 He fends hi* word, them heals, and 
 
 Them ro be pity'd of all thofe 21 O thar men to the Lord would give 
 who cud them captive lead. praMe for bis geoone'.s then, 
 
 47 O Lord our God, us fave, and gather And for his works of wond-r done 
 tne heathen from among, unto the fons of men ! 
 
 That we thy holy name may praife 22 And let them Jacrifice to him 
 in a triumphant long. off'rings of thankfulness : 
 
 o , „ L - «,. »r i« ~ j And let mem fhew abroad his works 
 
 48 Bleft be 1EH0VAH, IfraTs God, ,„ fongs f joyfufrei*. 
 
 Let an* th? people fay, Amen. *3 Who go to fea in Ihipi, and in 
 
 Praife to the Lord give ye. ereat waters trading be, (work*, 
 
 24 Within the deep the!e men Gcas 
 PSALM CVII. and his great wondeis fee. 
 
 Faife God, for he is good, for ftill 25 For h^commano^ and forth m hafte 
 his mc.cies lading be. tbe (tormy tempeft fiies, (waves 
 
 a Let Gorf's redeemed lay fo, whom he Whlth m / kes lhc !^a wtih rolling 
 from th' en'my's hand did free : » ioft t0 fwei and n,c - 
 
 3 And gather'd them out of the lands, 26 They mount to heaven, then to 'he 
 from north, louth, eaft, and weft.« they do go d own again: 
 
 4 They ftray'.i in deiens pamlels way, Their foul com faint, and melt away 
 no city found to reft. w rh trouble ana with D*in (drunk, 
 
 5 F, r thirft and hunger .n them faints *7 TWJ. «J» ^^c- *** 0B ' 
 6 theirfoul. Whenftreit. them preii, ^-gj ££ Scodln rouble cry, 
 
 ^^Z^r^tA^ who them ^m ftrait, do,, free. 
 
 7 Them alto in a way ro walk, 29 The ftoi in Is chapg'd into a calm, 
 
 r |ht is, he din fiiide, a: hi! command and willj 
 
 T'ur tiiey might to a dty en, So th.t the waves, which r.igM before, 
 itiirtii njvr quiet an 
 
PSALMS CVIII, CIX. 
 
 SO Then are they glad, becaufe at reft 
 *ra quiet now 
 
 a.-ei: he them bring*) 
 which theydeiVd to tee. 
 
 31 O that men to the Lord would give 
 praife for his goodnefs then, 
 
 And for his works of wonaer done 
 unto the fans of men ! - r 
 
 32 Among the people fathered 
 let them exalt his na^r.ej 
 
 Among afiembkd eiders Ipread 
 
 his moft renowned fame. 
 •53 He dryland turns warer-fprings, 
 ~ and floods to wildernef>: 
 
 34 For fins of thofe th^t dwell therein, 
 fat land to barrennefs. 
 
 35 The burnt and parched wildernels 
 to water-pools he bring?, 
 
 The ground, that was diy'd up before, 
 he turns to water- fprings: 
 
 Shecbem I w;!l divide, ?.rd forth! 
 w.il fuccoth's valley iheafure. 
 
 8 Gileadl claim as mine by rights 
 Mar.a:Teh m ne fi.aU be, 
 
 Ephra'm is of my h?ad the ftref.gtjj^. 
 Juriah gives laws for me. 
 
 9 Moah's my waihlng-pot, my fnoe/* 
 I'll over Edom thiow ; 
 
 O/er the land of Paleftine 
 I will in triumph go. 
 
 10 O who is he will bring me to 
 the city fort f> 'a! 
 
 O who is he that to the land 
 of Edom will me guide ' 
 
 HO Gcd, thou who harift caft us off, 
 
 this thing w-;lt thou not - 
 And wilt no»ihou, ev'n tiiou, O Gcd, 
 
 forth wi:h our armies go' 
 12 Do thou from trouble g ; ve us heir, 
 
 for helplefs is man's J * 
 
 „<; a r A .k.„ f„ r HroPiinp hr 9 n'are ,3 Th - r ough God we mall 00 valiantly 
 36 Ana there, for dwejl.ng, he a p.ace f f n d 
 
 doth to *he hungry g.ve, 
 Tr at they a city nuy prepare PSALM CIX. 
 
 i«:s nor their beafis decreaie.. 
 
 39 Again they are cim'.nifhed, 
 and very low brought dewn, 
 
 Through forrcw and affiiftion, 
 and great opcrefflcn. 
 
 40 He upon princes pours contempt, 
 and caufeth them to ft ray, 
 
 And wander in a wildernefs, 
 Whe.en there is no way. 
 
 41 Yet fetttth he the poor en h r gh 
 from all his miseries. 
 
 much like unto a flock, 
 
 es. (joice^ 
 
 42 The, that a:e righteous mail ie- 6 Set t'.ou the wickea over him, 
 when thev r,e fame ihal fee ; ?nd uuon his ngh' hano, 
 
 And, a? afliamed, ftop her mouth Gr. * r;-.c - his Pre«-eft enemy, 
 
 teM au ioi4> ev r \ £«an, Jewe to ft and. 
 
 .. , . 7, j_f.,.w r -.t -. 7 And when t-ytheehe rhfcllbeiiiag'd. 
 
 .is wife, and will thefe things i e i him condemned be ; " * 
 
 e, and them record, Ar , d , et n , s prayV he tu , d t f 
 
 fhall underftanc: the love when he maU C?J , 0Q h 
 k ndnefa or the Lord. 
 
 T> C A T M rVITT 8 Few be D1S da - VS, » and ,n h > 5 r °°11 
 
 P S A L ivj tvm. hi? charge anuticr take. 
 
 MY hear: is fiVd, Lord, I w 11 fing, 9 His children let be fatherlefs, 
 
 and wnh my glory p-a-.fe. ris W) f e a w .dow make. 
 
 2 Awake up, ptaltery and ha p, ic Hi? children let he vagabonds, 
 mv.elf Hi ear.y rane. (Lord, and beg cor-'nualiv ; 
 
 3 I'll praife thee 'mon?. the people, And, from their place* defolate, 
 'mong rat. ens fing will I. feek bread for -heir fuoph . 
 
 4 For above heav'n thy mercy's great, 
 thy truth doth reach the iky. 
 
 againft me no not ceafe : 
 The mouths of vile deceitful men 
 
 agairft me open'd be ; 
 Am w'th a falfe and lying tongue 
 
 they have accused me. 
 
 3 They did befet me round about 
 with words of ha eful /pight : 
 
 And, though to them no caute £ gave, 
 spainft rre they o.d fig* r. 
 
 4 They for my love became my fees, 
 but I me ;e: to pray. 
 
 5 Evil for gcr-.d, ratied for love, 
 to me they did repay. 
 
 5 Ke thou above the heavens, Lord, 
 exalted gloroufly : 
 
 Thy gl>ry all the earth above 
 be lifed up on h gh. 
 
 6 That thofe who thy beloved are 
 delivered may he : 
 
 O do thou fave w:th thy right hand", 
 and anfwer give to me. 
 
 7 Gcd in his holintf hath faid, 
 he. tin I will take pleafure, 
 
 11 Let coveteus extortioners, 
 catch -I! he hath 
 
 Of all tor which he l?.bour'd hah 
 let ftrangrri make ? pre-. 
 
 12 Let there be non-.- to pity h'.m, 
 let there be nenr or all 
 
 That on his c^ ; '.Jrfn fatherlefs 
 
 will let his mercy till. 
 IJ let his pofterity from earth 
 
 cut off for eve- he, 
 And in the followirj: »^c their name 
 
 be blotted out by thee. 
 
 14 Ltt 
 
PSALM 
 14 Let Ood h : 3 father's wicked^efs 
 
 l re:jiem.*iaiue call ; 
 And nerer le: his mother's ria 
 
 be blotted out at all. 
 
 *m a! before the Lord 
 
 ano-ir cont i.\ia!ly, 
 Tf.'^: he may wholly from the eatth 
 
 their memo-y. 
 16 Became he mercy jjitr.tkd not, 
 
 but perfecure 
 Tbe poor and needy, that he might 
 
 the broken-heai ed kill. 
 X7 As he in curling pleafure took, 
 
 fo let it to h:m lall ; 
 As he delighted not to bieP:, 
 
 fo bleft torn not at all. 
 T8 As curfing he like clothes put on, 
 
 into his bowels ;o, 
 Life e water, and into his boae^ 
 
 like o.l, down let i: go. 
 
 19 Like to the garment let it be 
 which doth himfelf aray, 
 
 r a girdle, wherewith .he 
 is girt about alway. 
 
 20 From God let this be their rcvard 
 that ea'mies are to me. 
 
 And th-ir reward, that l'peatc againft 
 
 nj malicioi.fly. 
 2.1 But do thou, fo r thine own name's 
 "" God the Lord, for me '- (fake, 
 
 i and fwe;t thy mercy is, 
 -.•hie let me free. 
 
 21 For I am poor ana 1 
 
 -a fore am I, 
 lAy heart withm m<: alfo is 
 
 wounded exceeding.} . 
 2? I o%'s like a declining fhadff, 
 
 am like the locut* toft. 
 24 m ■ knees through (ailing weakued 
 h >-.itrif2tne<<, loft, 
 illb am a vile reproach 
 rem nrude to be: 
 
 thai did unm me !wk 
 ike treir hearts at me. 
 2.6 O J^ thou he'p and fuccour me, 
 
 who art my God anfi Lord: 
 Ara. for -hy -ender mercies fake, 
 
 ■ to n e afford. (this 
 
 27 Thar the-cby they may know, th.it 
 19 thy almighty hand ; (fame, 
 
 And that thou. Lord, haft done the 
 they may wrll unde:ft?.r.d. 
 i 28 A!'hiii£h they cu fe wth fDite, yet 
 
 Mcf-- thou with loving voi< 
 Let 'hem alian-.'d he when they riiej 
 1 ant let rejoice. 
 ' ' 29 Let th< ries all 
 
 with fharne lie cloth rn 
 A:i'l let t:i(.jr own confufiOA 
 them, as a mantle, cover. 
 
 30 R it as for me, I with my raouth 
 iv i: greatly praife the Lf-rd ; 
 
 An 1 1 among the mulri'ueff 
 his prai'r will record. 
 
 31 ] - at his right hand 
 
 My,, 1.. 
 .. to 4i'J. 
 
 s CX, CXf. 
 
 i' ! A I. M CX. 
 
 THe LORD Ad fry unto mv Lord, 
 tot trio.; It my ri ; t hand, 
 Until I make thy i 
 
 a.'ld. 
 
 z Tne LO:d ihaJl out . f zi n fend 
 the 1 ori of thy gre*t po\. ' : 
 
 In m.nfl of all tune enemies 
 be thou the governor. 
 
 3 A w.lhng people, in r» y dsy 
 of p >wV, mail con.e to thee : 
 
 In holy beauties, from morn's womb: 
 ch like dew u. all be. 
 
 4 The Lord himfelf hath made an oattJ 
 and will iepenr him never, 
 
 Of rh' order of Mt$khiledec 
 ■ priell for ever. 
 
 5 The glorious and miphty Lord, 
 that firs a: thy neht hand, 
 
 Shall, in his diy or* wrath, fir ike 'hrough 
 k;n_;s that do him wiihftar.d. 
 
 6 He ft.all among trie heathen judge, 
 he fin 11 with bodies desd 
 
 The pUces Mi ; oVr m?.nv lands 
 he wound mail ev'ry head. 
 
 7 The brook that runneth in the wav 
 w th clrink null him fupoly : * 
 
 Ard for this cau'.e in. triumph he 
 (ball lift his head on high. 
 
 PSALM CXI. 
 
 PRai r e ye the Lord : with my whole 
 I will God 1 ? pr.'.ite declare, (heart 
 Where me aiVeniblies of the juft 
 and congreyat on* are. (God, 
 
 2 The whole works of the Lord, our 
 a e greac above all n -1 
 
 Sought out they are of evYy one 
 ;h:t doth therein take piealure. 
 
 3 His work mod honourable is, 
 
 - on; pud cure, 
 And his untainted righteoufnef6 
 for ev-r doth endure. 
 
 4 H 5 works moft w«nde:ful he hath 
 mane to be thought upon : 
 
 The Lo-ri is gracious, and he is 
 r companion- 
 
 5 He 9 \eth meat unto all thofe 
 tnac *ru!y do him fear ; 
 
 Ana evermore h ? c 
 he in Ins mind will b.'ar. 
 
 6 He did the powe of his workl 
 
 \< people ihow, 
 W'lie.n he the heat!: ens heritage 
 upon them did billow. 
 
 yjtfl? h.andy-woi k? are t; urh ar.d rif;ht ; 
 immands are fure. 
 . in truth, and uprightnefi, 
 the\ evermcre endure. 
 
 . : f Ik, 
 
 He did command : ho y his name 
 
 God's fear 
 
 ds fulfil! 
 rorav. 
 
PSALMS CXIJ, 
 PSALM CXII. 
 
 PRaifeye the Lord. The man U bleft 
 that fears the Lord ai 
 He who in tin coir.m9naerrier.ts 
 
 dub great.lv taVe delight. 
 2. Lis iced atid offspring '> 
 (hail be the esith upon : 
 Or upright men ulelwd (hall be 
 tbe genera.ion. 
 
 3 Riches and wea'.th (hall ever be 
 within h.s houfe in P.ore : 
 
 Anc hiv unfbutted righteoufnefc 
 endures 10V evcrmoie. 
 
 4 Unto the upr gnt fgut doth rife, 
 thoiibli he in darknets be: 
 
 - •• r>a-.c 2.\A merciful^ 
 aid righteous is he. 
 
 5 A good ma- doth his favour fnew, 
 and coth to others tend : 
 
 He with cifcretion his affairs 
 will gude unto the end. 
 
 6 Surely there is not any thing 
 that ever ihail him move -, 
 
 The righteous man's memorial 
 ihall everiiftng pro.e. 
 
 7 When he mall evil tidings h.esr, 
 he (hall not be afia a : 
 
 His heart is fcx'd, his cor.: 
 uror. tr,e LO;d is fb.id 
 
 8 His heart is firmly rtablifhed, 
 afrad he (ball not he, 
 
 Until upon In enemies 
 he his defiie (hall lee. 
 
 9 He hath difpers'd, giv'n to the poor; 
 his righteoufnels mall be 
 
 To ages all ; with honour (hail 
 his hern be raifed high- 
 
 10 The wicked (hall it fee, and fret, 
 his teeth gna/h, melt away : 
 
 What wicked men do moft defire 
 (hall utterly decay. 
 
 PSALM CXII I. 
 
 PP.alfe God : ye frrvants of the Lord, 
 O praife, the Lord's nan>e praifc. 
 
 2 Yea, blefied b« he name of God 
 f (im this time forth always. 
 
 3 Prom rifing fun, to where i- fe:s, 
 God's name is to be prais'd. 
 
 4 Above a>! nations God is high, 
 
 heav'na hi; g'.ory lais'ri. 
 
 5 Onto the Lord our God, that dwells 
 on high, who can compare r 
 
 I that rum bletb things to fee 
 in reav'n and earth that are. 
 7 He frbm ;h« duft doth raife the poor, 
 t, s ..'.r very luw i 
 
 Bhil lifts the mm 
 ft with poverty : 
 F T st he may highly r.im advance, 
 a-.d w th the pr.i ces let, 
 
 v.e thai of his p^ple arc 
 ,if\ e.'fi princes ;. 
 
 .vi lumc to keep 
 he maV.eth, and to be 
 
 f joy. 
 
 ;e to L.c Lj:«fciveyc. 
 
 CXIII, CXIV, cxv. 
 
 P S A L M CXIV. 
 
 •;f Egypt went, 
 oid h s dtve-Jip.s 
 When wept out from 
 
 that were of l.neuage fringe: 'thofe 
 
 2 He Judsh d.d bis fao&ttary, 
 his k:r,ooci Ifra'l make: 
 
 it law; and quickly tied, 
 Joidan v. as on/en back. 
 
 4 Like ram? the mountains, and like 
 life r. 1 1 j s lkip f to and fro. (lambs 
 
 5 !ca,v^l>y Hcdci'ft -hour Jordan, back 
 why waft thou dn 
 
 6 Y^'mour tarns great, wherefore vraslt 
 tria: ye ci-' flSp like rams f 
 
 And whereto, e was it, little hills, 
 th2t ye c!:u leap like lambs r 
 
 7 2t the p-efence of the Lord 
 ear:;, :i eipbk thou far frar, 
 
 Wbiie as the preer.ee of the God 
 
 <•: Jacob o^.th appear. 
 S Who froth the hard and ftcny rock 
 
 did ftandiiig water biing, 
 Ano by hi' pow': did turn the flint 
 
 into z water- fpnr.g. 
 
 PSALM CXV. 
 
 NO: unta u«. Lord, not to us, 
 but a i thou glory take 
 L T n:o t*iy nsme. ev'n for thy truth, 
 
 anc! for thy mercies fake. 
 2. O wherefore fhou-d the heathen lay, 
 Where is their Gca now gone? 
 
 3 But our Gel in the heavens is, 
 wrat pleas*«i him he bath done. 
 
 4 The ; r idols filver are and gold. 
 work of r> e > hsnds they be ; (frep.k: 
 
 5 Mouth*. )-5)vt trey, hut they ol, t.o: 
 and eyes, but do not fee: (hear j 
 
 6 Ears have they, but they do net 
 r.ofes, but lavour net: (walk, 
 
 7 Hands, fee - , but handle net, nor 
 nor fpeak they through tfee.r ttrost. 
 
 8 Like them their make-s are, and all 
 on them t^eir trutf that bui;d 
 
 9 lira 1 !, truft thou in the Lore", 
 he is their help ano ihielc. 
 
 ic O Aaron's boufe, ttuft in the Lord, 
 t'eir help and fhield l he. 
 
 1 1 Ye that fear God, trurr in the Lord, 
 their help and fhield he':! be. 
 
 12 The Lord of us hatb mindful fceen, 
 and he will hleft u»4lill : 
 
 He will the houfe of Ifia'l blefs, 
 b!es Aaron'' houfe he will. [Lord, 
 
 13 Both tmal! and great that fear the 
 he will them furely bleis. (ieen, 
 
 14 The Lord will you, you and your 
 ay more and more increafe. 
 
 15 blefied are ye cf the Lord, 
 who made the earth and heav'n. 
 
 1 6 The hen v'.n, eVu heav'ns at e God's, 
 ear h to men? font hatt? p.iv'n. (but he 
 
 17 The deao, nor who to filence go,, 
 
 • ra.ie do not record. 
 
 lb But hei'cefortb we fii ever wii! 
 
 blcfs Gud. Piaife >e th? Lt!rd. 
 
 PSALM 
 
psalms cxvi, cxvn, cxvnr. 
 
 PSALM CXVI. 
 
 I Love "he Loo, beraufe my voice 
 and prayers he d-d hear. 
 
 2 I, while r live, win call on him, 
 who bow'd to me his ear. 
 
 3 Of death the cords ana forrows did 
 about me corneals round : 
 
 The pair' of hell took hold on me, 
 
 I grief and trouble found. 
 4. Ucon the name of God the Lord 
 
 then did I call, and fay, 
 Deliver thou my foul, O Lord, 
 
 I do thee humbly pray. 
 
 5 Gud merciful ar.d righteous is, 
 vfa. gracious is our Lord. (low, 
 
 6 God Vfevcs the meek: I was brought 
 he d ; .d me help afford. 
 
 5 I in dim eft call'd or. the Lord, 
 :he Lord did anfwer me: 
 
 He In a large place did me fer, 
 trouble maae me free. 
 
 6 The mighty Lo;d is on my fide, 
 I will not be afraid: 
 
 For anv thin^ that man can do 
 I (hail not bedifmsid. 
 
 7 The Lord do.h take my part with 
 that help to fuccour me : (them 
 
 Therefore on thofe that do meba:e 
 I my defi-e fl.all fee. 
 
 8 Better it is to truft in God, 
 Than truft in man's defence : 
 
 9 Better to truft in Gad, than make 
 princes our confidence. 
 
 10 The nation?, joining all in one, 
 did compafs me about : 
 
 But in the Lord's meft ho!y name 
 I (hall them all rco: out* 
 
 1 1 They compau'd me about, I f*y % 
 they compafs'd rce ahcut : 
 
 8 For ray diftrefled foul from aeath B , K £ ^ Lord , : moft name 
 
 deLver a was by thee : (tears, 
 
 Th^u diaft my mourning eyes from 
 
 my feet from failing free. 
 
 7 O thou my fcul, do thou return 
 
 unto thy quiet reft; 
 For largely, lo, the Lord to thee 
 
 his bo/nty hath exprcft 
 
 I in the land of thofe that live 
 " will walk the Lord before. 
 IO I did believe, therefore I fpake: 
 
 I was afriifted fore. 
 ill fad, when I was in my hafte, 
 
 that ah men Lars be. 
 12 What fhaM I rer.aer ro the Lord, 
 
 for all his gifts to me ? 
 
 12 Like bees they cempafs'd me about, 
 like u- o thorns that flame, 
 
 They quenched are : for them fhall I 
 deftroy in God's own name, (fall, 
 
 13 Thou fore haft thrift, that I nufcht 
 but my Lord helped me. 
 
 14 God my falvafion is be^me, 
 my ftrength ar.d fcr.z is he. 
 
 13 LH of (Salvation take the cup, 
 on God's name wiil I call. 
 
 /vs now to the L^rd. 
 {dpath 
 
 within the midft of thee, 
 O c ty of Tfrufalem. 
 Piaifeto the Lord give ye. 
 F S A L M CXVri. 
 
 OGive ye praife unto the Lord, 
 all nations that He: 
 Likewife, ye peoph- all, accord 
 bis name to n agnify. 
 
 2 For peat to us-ward ever are 
 his loving kindneflea: 
 
 HIb truth endures tor evermore. 
 The Lord O do ye blcfs. 
 
 PSALM CXVHI. 
 
 OPraife the L»'d, for he is joOd 
 hi-? mercv larVtti cvrr. 
 2. Let thofe oflfrael now (ay, 
 his mercy failerh neve 
 
 3 Now le -he hou fc of Aaron fay, 
 
 •Ci I !*e:h ever. 
 
 •hat f earrt eLcrdnowfay, Bird ) e untottie 
 hit mercy faileth never, 
 
 15 In dwellings of the righteous 
 ia heard the melody 
 
 Of joy and healrh: the Lord's right hand 
 doth ever valiantly. 
 
 16 The right hand of the mighty Lord 
 exalted is on high : 
 
 15 Dear in God s fight is tvs lams The right hand of the mighty Lord 
 16 Thy fervant, Lo.fi, am I, (Ion. d th ever vaiian:Jy . 
 
 Thv r ervant fure, thine handmaids 
 rrlv bands thou didft unty. 17 I <h»H no: die, but live, and /hall 
 
 . .., . the works of God discover. 
 
 17 Thank-nfiV.ngs I to thee will give, ,g The Lord hath me cnaft ,f cd fore 
 at.ti on God s name will call. bm nnt , dpath g^i,, (>ver# 
 
 18 I'll pay my vows now to the Lord, jQ fet open un?Q me 
 
 • befote his people all: (houle, -, he K?;es of rithteoafnefs t 
 
 9 within the court? of Gca s own Then wi n j enter into them, 
 
 and I the Loid will hleis. 
 
 20 This is the gat-' of God, by it 
 the jnft mall enter in. (heard 1 /*, 
 
 21 Thee w:ll I praife, for then me 
 and haft my fa r ety hem. 
 
 22 Thac ft< ne h made head comer- 
 which builder* did defpife : 
 
 23 This is f he doing of the Loid, 
 and wundrous in our e\ e 
 
 24. This is the t'ay God made, in it 
 
 we'll joy tnu"*p ; :-V' !> . 
 2>s Save now, I pi wy thee, Lord, I pi ay, 
 
 fend now prosperity. 
 
 26 BlelTed s he, in Grd's g ear nr.me 
 that cometh us to fave : 
 
 We, from the houfe which to the Lord 
 pertains, you blefied have. * 
 
 27 God is 'he Lord, who unto us 
 hath made 1 ght I 
 ind \ e unto the ah.v 's horns 
 with cores the h\c.ifice. 
 
 28 Thou 
 
28 Thcu art my God, iMl thee exalt ; 
 my God, I w>\\ thee praise. 
 
 29 G.vc thanks to G^d, ft* he is good: 
 his mercy lafcs always. 
 
 PSALM CXIX- 
 A L E P H. Tee Ijl Part. 
 
 BLtfied aie they that undefil'd, 
 and ftraight are in the way : 
 V'r.o in trie Lord's moft noly iaw 
 
 do walk, and do net ftray . 
 a Blefl'ed ae they, who to obferve 
 
 his datutes are inclined ; 
 And who do feek the living God 
 with their whole heart and mind. 
 
 3 Such in his ways do waik, and they 
 do no niquity. 
 
 4 Thou haft t.omman'led us to keep 
 
 2i>ts carefully. 
 
 5 O that thy ftatutes to obferve 
 thou would'ft my ways direcl* 
 
 6 Then fhall I not be mam'd when I 
 thy precepts ailrefpecl. 
 
 7 Then with integriry of heart 
 tr-ee will I praiie and tle/s : 
 
 When I the judgments ail havelearn'd 
 of thy pure righteoufr.efs. • 
 
 8 That I will keep thy ftatutes ail 
 firmly refolv'd have I : 
 
 O do not then, moft gracious God, 
 for fake me utterly. 
 
 E E T H. Tee Id Part. 
 
 9 By wcat means fhall » young man 
 his way to purify ? (learn 
 
 If he according to thy word * 
 
 thereto attenrive be. 
 
 10 Unfeignealy thee have I fought, 
 w th ah my foul and heart : 
 
 O le; me not from the r.ght path 
 
 of tny commands depart. 
 ti Thy word I in my heart fcv/e hid, 
 
 that I offend not thee. 
 12, O Lora, thou ever blefied art, 
 
 thy frames teach thou mc. (one 
 13 The judgments of thy mouth each 
 
 my lips declared i~ave. 
 
 joy thy teitimooies way 
 
 than riche3 all ms gave. 
 
 15 I will thy holy precepts make 
 my meditation : 
 
 And carefully I'll have refpeft 
 unto thy way*; each one. 
 
 16 Locn thy ftatutes my delight 
 ihal! conftantly be fe: : 
 
 Aid by thy grace I never will 
 thy holy word forge-. 
 
 GIMEL The yL Pari. 
 
 1 7 Wi-h me thy fcrvinr, in thy grace, 
 deal bountifully, Lord : 
 
 That by thy favour I may live, 
 
 and duly keep thy word. 
 13 Open mine eyes, that of thy law 
 
 the wonder? I may lee. 
 19 I am a ftranger on this earth, 
 
 hide not thy Jaws from me. 
 
 within mr breaks, and doth 
 
 much fam-ingftill endure, 
 
 «h ail times 
 unto th> 
 
 21 Tbou haft rebuk'd the curled proili 
 
 who from thy precept* fwerve. 
 
 22 Reproach and fhame remove from 
 for I thy laws obferve. (me, 
 
 23 Againft me princes fpakewi:hfpi'.e» 
 while they in council far: 
 
 But I thy fervant did upon 
 thy Ostutes meditate 
 
 24 My comfort, and my heart's delight, 
 thy teftimonies be; 
 
 And -they .n all my doubts and fears 
 are counfellers to me. 
 D A L E T H. fbe 41b Pa*-t. 
 
 25 My foultoduftckavea: quicken me 
 according to thy word. (hearc'ft : 
 
 26 My ways I fhew'd, and me thou 
 teach me thy fta utes, Lord. 
 
 27 The way of thy comrnandemerits 
 mal-e me aright to know ; 
 
 So all thy works, that wondrous are, 
 I ll.all to others thew. 
 
 28 My foul dcth melt, and drop away 
 for heavinefs and grief: 
 
 To me, according to thy word, 
 g.ve ftreng h, and fend rei-.ef. 
 
 29 From me the wicked way of lies 
 let far removed be, 
 
 And gracioufly thy holy law 
 do thou grant unto me. 
 
 30 I chofen have the perfect way 
 of truth and verity : 
 
 Thy judgments that moft righteou* are 
 before me laid have I. 
 
 31 I to thy teltimonies cleave : 
 fhame do not on me cart. 
 
 32 I'll run thy precep.s way, when thou 
 my heart enlarged haft. 
 
 H E. Tbt s^ Pari. 
 
 33 Teach me, O Lord, the perfect way 
 of thy precepts bi/ine, 
 
 And to obferve it to the end 
 I /hall my heart incline. 
 
 34 Give underftar.dinR uuto me, 
 10 keep thy law mail I, 
 
 Yea, e/'n with my whole heart I fhall 
 oofer ve it carefully. 
 
 35 In thy laws path make me to go, 
 for 1 delight therein. 
 
 3"- My heart uno thy teftimonies, 
 
 and i'0: togieed incline. 
 37 Turn thou av.ay my fight and eyes 
 
 from vewing vanity : 
 And in thy Rood snd hcly way 
 
 be pieas'd to quicken me. 
 3? C infirm to mo thy gracious word, 
 
 which I d:d gladly hear, 
 Ev'n to thy fervant, Lord, whrs is 
 
 devQied to thy fear. 'pi oach : 
 
 39 Turn thou away my fcar'd re- 
 for good thy judgments be. 
 
 40 Lo, for thy precept". I have long'd: 
 io thy truth quicken me. 
 
 V A U. Toe G'.b Part. 
 
 41 Let thy fweet n-.erCie; alio ccme 
 ?.nd vifit me, O Lord, 
 
 Ev'n. thv bemgn telvation, 
 according tp ciij word. 
 
 *2 SO 
 
P S A L 
 
 42 So frail I have wh-rei> 
 rj an anfwcr juft, 
 ■fully reproa'cteth me j 
 for in thy .rord I tiuft. 
 
 rd of truth out of my mouth 
 rake thou rot 11 te lv : 
 For en thy Judgments' righteous 
 my hope do-r. lii.l rely. 
 
 all I keep for evermore 
 thy law continually. 
 
 45 And, fin that I thy precepts feek, 
 I'll wal'< ?.t liberty. 
 
 46 I'll foeak 'My word ro king*, and I 
 with (name mall no: dc d 
 
 47 And will delight rnyfelf always 
 in thy laws .*aich I luv'c (lev'd, 
 
 48 To thv commandments, which I 
 my hand? If; up I will: 
 
 And I v.ili alio meditate 
 upon thy ftatutes ftill. 
 
 Z A I N. Toe 7tb Pari. 
 
 49 Remeniber, Lotd, thy gracious 
 
 thy lervant ipake, (word 
 W'hic'i, ror 3 siound of my fure hooe, 
 
 thou cauiedft me to taxe. 
 5C Th.: «ord of thine iny comfort is 
 
 1/1 mine amotion : 
 For in my riVai-s I am rcviv'd 
 
 by this thy woi-d alone. 
 
 5* The men who's hearts with nride 
 
 did greatly m: deria?; (a r e irufVd, 
 Yet from thy ftraiKh: comnuaderricftts 
 
 I have not urn'o a fide. 
 52 Thy judgments righteous, O Lord, 
 
 which tho.i of old forth gave, 
 I did emernber, and myfalf 
 
 by them comforted have. 
 
 d on me, betaufe 
 ill men thy 1 w forfakc. 
 
 54 I in my h uft of oilgrimage 
 thy laws my orps do m?ke. 
 
 55 Thy n?.me \ ni?ht,Lord,I did mind, 
 ar..l I have kept thy law. 
 
 56 And th-.s I had, becufe thy word 
 I kr pr, am ftood in awe. 
 
 C H K T H. Tbt Ztb Part. 
 
 57 Thou my fuie po-fion art alone, 
 wl.ich Id." choofe, O Lord : 
 
 I have re'olv'd, and frud, that I 
 Id keep tny holy word. 
 
 58 v i th my whole heart I did entreat 
 thy fa.ee and favour free: 
 
 Accord n c - :o thy pracious word 
 
 be merciful to me. 
 
 ght upon my former ways, 
 
 and did my life we!! trv : 
 And to thy teitimr" 
 
 my fee: then turned I. 
 
 60 I did no: f?av, nor linger lorg, 
 as tho'e that ilothful are ; 
 
 But haftily thy laws to keep 
 myfrlf 1 did prepare. 
 
 61 Bands of ill men me rob'clj yet I 
 thy precepts c id n t .". 
 
 62 1M rife at midnight thee to prajfe, 
 ev'n for tny judgments npht. 
 
 5? I am comp3iiiou to all thofe 
 rfcofcar, *nd thee obey. 
 
 M CXTX. 
 
 64 O Lor*, thy mercv fills the earth: 
 teach me thy lavs, i p. ay. 
 
 T E T H. Trt 9! b Part. 
 
 65 WeH haft thou wi r. hy fervant 
 as thou didft oromie g . e. [dealt, 
 
 uj_G od judgment me, and knowledge 
 
 tcr I thy word believe. (teach : 
 
 6- Ere I affiled v.a«, I ftray'd: 
 
 nut row I keep thy word. fdoft : 
 
 od Both good thou art, zr.d good thoa 
 
 reach me thy ftatutes, Lord. 
 60 The men tha- are puf: no with prde 
 
 agamft mc forg'd ai;e; 
 Y*; thy cemmandements obferve 
 
 with my whole hear: win I. 
 
 70 Their hearts, through worldly eafe 
 as tat as greate they he: (and wealth, 
 
 But m thy holy iaw I take 
 delight continually. 
 
 71 It hath been \cry good for me, 
 th--:l afflltted was, 
 
 That I m ;;ht well inftrufted be, 
 and learn thy hoy laws. (xBontti 
 
 72 The word that cometh from thy 
 is better unto me, 
 
 Than many thuufands, and great lumi 
 of gold and filver be. 
 
 J O D. Tte lOtb Pari. 
 
 73 Thou mad'rt and fafluonVft me 
 to know, give w!(dom, Lord: [tfcy laws 
 
 74 So who thee fear mall joy to tea 
 me (Tufting in thy word. 
 
 75 That rery right thy judgments are 
 I know, and ac confefs, 
 
 A. id that thou haft afHifted me 
 in truth and faithfulnefs. 
 
 76 let thy kindneft merciful, 
 1 pray thee, comfort me, 
 
 As to thy (irrvant faithfully 
 was p'omited by thee. 
 
 77 And let thy tender mercies come 
 to me, that I may live: 
 
 Beca.ne thy holy laws to me 
 i'weet delectation give. 
 
 78 Lord, let the proud a/named be! 
 for they, without a caule, 
 
 With me perverfiy dealt; bit I 
 will mute upon 'hy laws. 
 
 79 Let fuch as fear thee,and have known 
 •hy ftatu es, turn .0 me. 
 
 80 My heatt let in thy laws be found, 
 thht Iham'rt I never be. 
 
 C A P H. 7 
 
 81 Mv foul for thy fnlvation faints : 
 )'et I thv \*ord believe. 
 
 82 M ne eye- fail for thy word, I fay, 
 when wile thou comfort K<ve r 
 
 83 For lAe a bottle I'm hecome, 
 that in the smoke is fet : 
 
 I'm black and parch M with grief , yet I* 
 thy ftatutes not forget. 
 
 any are thy fervant's days f 
 when wilt thou e> 
 
 ked men 
 thatdfr 
 g5 Ti>e proud have digped p>s for me, 
 
 v\ f ,'.!, |; 
 
 8$ Thy 
 
85 Thv words all fafthfal are : help me 
 • a caufe. 
 
 -.at on earth 
 
 Pjrf . 
 
 - ever is, O Lord, 
 
 u :; be. 
 
 r r;t law 
 found, 
 hen as 
 
 :r f:rget : 
 theyqu r-ugh:. 
 
 94 Lord, I arr. th ne, O favcthou roe : 
 tcy precepts I have sought. 
 
 95 For me.ih? wiek»d hi: e laid wait, 
 me feekiag -o deftroy : 
 
 But I th) 
 
 coniider wyll with .id*. 
 9^ An em >■:' al! pe'tefricn 
 : I fe^fi, O Goo : 
 • - tby ccmn.a-ce.T.er:, 
 it is exceeding broad. 
 
 MEM. Tee IJtbPart. 
 97 O how ! jve I toy law ! it ; s 
 mv ftudy a!i the d'ay 
 
 - my foes : 
 
 vr I have 
 ng far: 
 B-caulc mv meditat.on 
 reftimonies -re. 
 
 Q, ::el 
 
 ic: I frwn '! have not 
 
 : . Lord. 
 V.ee: unto rr.y t3f><», o Lord, 
 Yea. I do f 
 
 way that's faife 
 -art do ha'e. 
 
 '. a lamp, 
 
 In mercy raife, ar.d quicken me» 
 
 • .-ord. 
 loS The • 
 accect. I thee be'eech: (moutk 
 
 me ihy fervan-, Loiri, 
 Igrnrnl :.e3r y reach. 
 I09T^'utf fall my foul be ic 
 
 thy laws |»i| not fcr?et. 
 TiOIe-r'" thOU^MT 
 
 in I of thy ttitimonies hare 
 above aii th r,g= made c 
 heritage for ay, 
 far they rny hesr 
 ii2 I u — have 
 
 :, 3.11 to attend j 
 Tfcat I i 
 aivt.-> 
 
 S A M E C H. Tbi iStb Pirl. 
 H3 1 p.are the -noughts cf 1 
 but love thy law d > I. rti 
 
 -Id ard hieing- - 
 • > word rejy. 
 I if A: -: are, 
 
 tiom me depart away ; 
 
 . my God 
 I cu pc.'e to obey. 
 
 ■ding to thy faithful word 
 h roe, 
 
 aman.ed r.e.er be.. 
 117 Hod. thou me up, fo Pnail I be 
 
 And to thy f.atutes hive refpeft 
 continui.ly I ..it?. 
 
 ri8 Thou :. tfcat love to 
 
 pre e. (ftrav, 
 119 Lewd me?., 'ike drpfs, :. 
 
 therefore thy Jaw I love. 
 I2J For Tear rf thee my very Helh 
 
 difmaid ; 
 And oft y righ:ec'-t judgments, Lord, 
 - 
 A I N\ The 71,1c Part. 
 lai To all men I have judgment done 
 
 e right ; 
 Then let txie not be leu unto 
 my f.erce optreflbrs might, 
 m IMmki unto try ;eivant, Lord, 
 -;. be : 
 •' cf the proud 
 do thou deli/er me. 
 
 i with looking lon^ 
 
 174. In mercy n irh thy 'er I 
 triy Ia;vs me teach and fhaw. 
 J25 I am fiy <rrvar t, nifton give, 
 
 - e tho.! wcrk^Lord-.fc- they 
 m2de void t' 1 ) law divine. 
 
 f r.e. 
 :r. ; .ng*, thy com- 
 
 A v. kked way 
 
P S AL 
 P E. tbt \-jib Part. 
 179 T^y figures, Lord, are wonderful, 
 j] diem keeps with care. 
 
 130 Ti.e entrance of thy words gives 
 mikes w fe who fimple are. (iigh-, 
 
 131 Mv mouth I have w^e opened, 
 and canted ea ncftly. 
 
 While a^ter thy commandementl 
 I iong'd exceedingly. 
 
 132 Look on me, Lord, and merciful 
 do thou unto me prove, 
 
 As thoa are wont to do tolhofe 
 
 thy name who truly love. 
 1 3 3 ' o let my footfteps in thy word 
 
 aright Mill order'd be ; 
 "Lit no imquity obtain 
 
 dominion over me. 
 134. From mdnVoppreffiou fave thou 
 
 10 keep thy laws I wi^. /me, 
 
 135'ihy '"ace'makeoathy feivaht-ChiiiSj 
 
 featrfrne thy ftatutes (till. 
 
 136 ftivcrs of waeVfrom mine eyes 
 . did run down, when I law 
 
 How wicked men run on in fin, 
 and oo nor keep thy law. 
 T S A D D I. The iZth Part. 
 
 137 O Lord, thou art moft righteous, 
 thy Judgments are upright. 
 
 138 Thy tcftinaonics thou command'* 
 m ..ft faithful are and right. 
 
 j 39 My zeal ruth ev^ c >nfumed me, 
 
 becaufe mine enemies 
 Thy holy words forgotten have, 
 
 and do thy laws defpife. 
 j40Tfcy word's moft pure, therefore on 
 
 thy ie: '/ant's love is fet. (n 
 
 141 small, and detfpi-i'd I am, yet I 
 
 thy precepts no: forget. 
 J4i Thy right oufnels is righteoufnefs 
 
 which ever do:b endure : 
 Thy holy .aw, Lcrd, aJfois 
 
 the very truth moft pure. 
 
 143 Trouble and an'cuim have me 
 and takeu hold on me : (found, 
 
 Yet in my trouble my delight 
 thyjuft co-ninandu-euiabc. 
 
 144 Eternal ri^hteouiiiefs is in 
 thy teftimonies all: 
 
 Lord, to me underftanding give, 
 and ever live I fhall. 
 
 KOFH. The Ujtb Part. 
 
 145 With my whole heart I cry'd,Lr-rd, 
 I wll thy word obey. (hear: 
 
 146 I ciy'd to thee, lave me, and I 
 will keep thy laws alway* 
 
 147 1 o; the morning did prevent 
 the dawning, ard did cry : 
 
 For all mine e>:i ectation 
 
 <l >>n thy word rely. 
 14^ Mine eyes did timeoufiy prevent 
 
 the wa-ches of the night ; 
 That 111 thy word, with careful mind, 
 
 - utare I miphr. 
 14.^ After thy loving k.ndnef* hear 
 
 my v-.icc that calls on thee : 
 N - to thy judgment, Lord, 
 
 revive »nd 9U)chep mc. 
 
 M CXIX. 
 
 150 Who follow mTch'ef they draw 
 they from thy law are far : 
 
 151 B Jt thou art near, Lord : tnofl fir m 
 all thy commr.ndmer.fi are. (truth 
 
 152 As for thy teftimonies all, 
 of old this have I try'd, 
 
 That 'hou haft furely founded them 
 for ever to abide. 
 
 RESH. Tbe 1.0th Part, 
 
 153 Confider mine affliction, 
 in fafety do me fet: 
 
 Deliver me, O Lord, fcr I 
 thy law do not forget. 
 
 154 After thy wo-id revive thou me : 
 fave me, and plead my.caufe. 
 
 155 Salv-#ion is f om finneis far, 
 for they leek net thy laws. 
 
 156 OLrfJ, both .great and manifold ' 
 thyiende^dlercics be : 
 
 According -to thy judgments juft 
 revive and quicken me. 
 
 157 My perfecuters many are, 
 and foes that do combine: 
 
 Vet from thy teftimonies pure 
 my heart dem not decline. 
 
 15 S I faw tranfgreflbrs,and wasgriev'd: 
 for r hey keep not thy word. 
 
 159 See how I love thy law ! as thou 
 art Kind, me quicken, Lord. 
 
 160 From the beginning all thy word 
 hath been mofttrue and lure ; 
 
 Thy lighteous jwgments ev'/y one 
 for evermore endure. 
 
 SCHIN, Ibt ziji Part. 
 
 161 Princes have perfecuted me, 
 although no caufe they law : 
 
 But ftill of thy moft holy woid 
 my heart do.h ftand in awe. 
 
 162 I at thy word rejoice, as one 
 of (boil that finds great ftore. 
 
 163 Thy law I love, but lying all 
 I hate and do abhor. 
 
 164 Sev'n times a day it is my care 
 to g:ve due praife to thee : 
 
 Becaufe of all thy judgments, Lord, 
 which righteous ever be. (thy law J 
 
 165 Great peace have they who. love 
 offence they fhall have none. 
 
 166 I hop'd for thy fklvarion, Lord, 
 and thy commands have done. 
 
 167 My foul thy teftimonies pure 
 obferved carefully J 
 
 On them my heart is fet, and them 
 
 I love exceedingly, 
 •ftt Thy eftimonie s and thy laws 
 
 I kept with fpecial care: 
 For all my works, and ways each one, 
 
 before rnee open are. 
 
 T A U. Tbt izd Pa^t. 
 169 O let my earneft pray'r «nd cry 
 
 near before thee, Lord: 
 Give under/landing unto me, 
 
 acceding to thy wo d. 
 I/O Let m% rcquef' before thee come: 
 
 ufter ihv ■ >rd me free. 
 
 1 oraifr,whenthou 
 
 li»ft faugh: u»i Uwi ta fee. ! 
 
 172 Mil 
 
psalms cxx, cxxr, cxxn, cxxrri, cxxiv. 
 
 7 Therefore I wjOi that peace mayftiil 
 
 17* My tongue of thy rroft Welled word 
 f: i.'l fpcaW, and it ccnfeis : 
 
 Became >!• hv c mmanc'ementJ 
 are cerfect righteoufnef?. (m?. • 
 
 173 Let thy ftrong hand rake help to 
 thv precepts are my choce. 
 
 174 I U;nj'd lor thv fa'vat.on, Lord, 
 ana in tl;y l2w rejoice. 
 
 1 75 O let my foul 'ive, and it rtiall 
 give praise' unto t?.ee : 
 
 And ler thy jodgn ents fracious 
 
 be helpful unto me. 
 j 76 I Ike a loft fheep went aftray, 
 
 thy fervant fee'-c, ana ftrd: 
 Fcr thy commands I futier'd not 
 
 to flip out or cny mind. 
 
 PSALM CXX- 
 
 IN fflv dift-eis to God I cry'd, 
 and he gave ear to me. 
 2. From lyin? Jips, and guLefu! tonrue, 
 O Lord, my foul ftt fiee. (flul: 
 
 3 What (hall be gVn the?? or what 
 be dene to thee, falfe tongue * 
 
 4 Ev'n burning coals of jumper, 
 iharp arrows of the ftrong. 
 
 5 Wo's me, that I in Mefhech am 
 
 rner lo long; 
 Tf.at I in tabernacles dwelt 
 to Kedar that belong. 
 
 6 My foul with him that haterh peace 
 rath long a dweller been. 
 
 7 I am for peace : but when I fpeak, 
 for battle they are keen. 
 
 PSALM CXXI. 
 
 I To the hills will lift irr'ne eye?, 
 from whence cioth come mloe aid. 
 2. My fa f ety cometh from the LoTd, 
 who hfav'o and earth hath made. 
 
 3 Thy ten;: i.e'il not let Aide, nor will 
 he flumher that thee kerps : 
 
 4 Behold, he that keep* Ifrael, 
 he flumbeis not, nor fleeps. 
 
 5 The Lord thee keens, «he Lord thy 
 on thy right hand doth ftay. (fhade 
 
 6 The moon hy 1 eht thee fhalJ not 
 no> ,• e: the fun by cay. (invte, 
 
 7 The Loro fhal: keep thy foul, he fhall 
 preffrve thee from ail ill. 
 
 8 Herc-rfo th thy going out and in 
 Gut Rett) for ever will. 
 
 PSALM CXXII. 
 Y Joy'd, when to the houfe of God, 
 J. Go up 'hey faid to me. 
 2. Jeruf?3<*rn, wi h-n thy gates 
 J.ir feet mail ftapd'.ng be. 
 ) 3 "ferus'Jpn 1 . as a city is, 
 compaftly built tigether: 
 
 4 Unto that place the tribes go Up, 
 the tribes of God go thither : 
 
 ' To Ifra*l\ teftiroony, there 
 
 ro Goa's raine #-anks to p?y. 
 
 5 For drones of judgment, ev'n the 
 of David'* houfe there ftay. (thror.es 
 
 6 Pray that Jerufalein may have 
 peace ar.fi ftlicity : 
 
 fc Let them that love thee, and thy peace, 
 Jxeve ftiJlprclperity. 
 
 wittm thy wa.l? remain, 
 And e er jua) th: palaces 
 
 I retain. (fake?* 
 
 r my friends ard brethiens 
 io thee, 1*11 fay. 
 9 Ard tor the houfe ■ f Cod cur Lord, 
 I'.i leek: thy good a! way. 
 
 PSALM CXXIII. 
 
 OThou tbatdwelleft in the heav'«it t 
 I lift mine eye; to t'.ee- 
 X Eehf Id, as fervent? eyes do lock 
 
 thci'- mafrers hand to fee. 
 As handmaid's eyes her miurtfs h2nd, 
 
 fo do c«;r eyes attend 
 Upon the Lord r-ur God, until 
 to us hemeicy -.end. 
 
 3 O Lord he t'raci. us to us, 
 
 un'o us grac ous be ; 
 Beca-jfe replemuYd with contempt 
 
 exceed : ngly air wt. 
 4. Our loul is filPd with fcorn of thole 
 
 that at their eafe abide, 
 And with the infolent ccr.'empt 
 
 cf thole that fwell in pr:de. J 
 PSALM CXXIV. 
 
 HAd nor the Lore been on our fide, 
 may Israel now fay : 
 a Had not the L01 d bee?- on out fide 
 Vhen men rofe us to flay : (a* 
 
 3 They bad us fwaLow'd quick, when 
 their wrath 'ga:i.ftus did flame: 
 
 4 Waters had cover'd us, cur foul 
 had funk beneath the ftream. 
 
 5 Then had the waters, fwelliug high, 
 over our foul mace way. 
 
 6 Plea be the Lord, who to their teetfc 
 us gave not for a pey. 
 
 7 Our foul's efcaped, as a bird 
 out of the fowler's lhare : 
 
 The mare afunder broken it, 
 and we efcaped are. 
 
 8 Our Aire and all-fuflicient help 
 :s in JEH O VAK'i name ; 
 
 His name, who cid t!~e heav'ns creats, 
 and who the earth dia frame. 
 
 sincicer eft be fame. 
 
 NOw Ifrael 
 may :ay, and that truly, 
 If that the Lord 
 
 had not cur caufe maintained : 
 2. If that the Lord 
 
 had not our right fuftain'd, 
 When crue. men 
 
 agairft us funoufly 
 Role up in wrath, 
 
 to make of us their prey, 
 
 3 Then certair.ly 
 
 they had devout 'd us all, 
 And rwallow'd quick, 
 
 for ought that we cculd deem 5 
 Such was 1 heir rage, 
 
 as we might well efteem. 
 
 4 And as fierce floods 
 
 before them all things drown, 
 So had thev brought 
 our foul to rirath quite down. 
 
 Kkk 5 Tb« 
 
PSALMS CXXV, CXXVI, CXXV1I, CXXVIII, CXXTX, CXXT. 
 5 The raging ftream*, 
 
 .3 wave*, 
 Had then our foul 
 
 o'crwhelmed in the deep. 
 God, 
 i 1 us lately keep, 
 And hi h not giv'n 
 
 us for a living prey 
 Unto their teeth, 
 aud bloody cruelty. 
 
 7 Ev'n as a bird 
 
 out oi the fowler's Ciare 
 Efcapes away, 
 
 fo is our foul fet free: 
 Broke are their nets, 
 
 end t!iu5 e reaped we. 
 
 8 Therefore our help 
 
 is in the Lord's great name, 
 Who heav'n and earth 
 by his great powY did frame. 
 PSALM CXXV. 
 
 THey in the Lord that firmly truft 
 mall be l.ke zion hill. 
 Which at no tirr.e can he remov'J, 
 
 biitftandeh ever mil. 
 2. As round about Jervil'alem 
 the mountains ftmd alway, 
 The Lord his folk doth compafsfo 
 from henceforth and for ay. 
 
 3 For :'l mens rod upon the lot 
 
 of Juft men fhall not lie ; (h ands 
 Left righteous men frretch forth their 
 unto in'Cjuity. 
 
 4 Do thou to all thofe that be gocd 
 'by goodnefs, Lord, impart : 
 
 And do thou good to thofe that are 
 upright within their heart. 
 
 5 But as for fuch as turn afide 
 
 after their crooked way, 
 God (ball lead forth with wicked men : 
 on Ifra'1 peace fhall ftay. 
 
 3 Lo, children are God'? heritage, 
 the womVs fruit his reward. 
 
 4 The U'nz of » outh as arrows are, 
 fbr Itrong mens hands prepar'd. 
 
 5 O happy Is the man that hah 
 his quiver til I'd with thofe : 
 
 They unifhamed in the gate 
 frill :peak unto their foes. 
 
 PSALM CXXVIII. 
 
 Bt eft is eich one tha- fe»rs the Lord. 
 andwa;kerh in his ways: 
 2. For of tby labour thou fruit eat, 
 end harjpv be always. 
 
 3 Thy wife mail, as a fruitful vine, 
 by thy houle fides be found : 
 
 Thy chi'dren like to olive-plants 
 abouf thy table round. 
 
 4 Behold, the man that fears the Lord, 
 thus blefied fhall he be. 
 
 5 The Lo;d fhall out of Zion give 
 his hleflmg unto thee: 
 
 Thou malt Jeru Clem's good behold 
 whilft thou on earth doft dwell. 
 
 6 Thou fraltthy children! children fee, 
 ar.d peace on tirafl. 
 
 PSALM CXXIX. 
 
 O Ft did they vex me from my youth, 
 may Ifra'l now declare. 
 
 2 Oft tlid'they vex me from my you:h, 
 yet not rictoriotii were. 
 
 3 The plowers p'ow'd upon my back, 
 tr-ey long their furrows drew. 
 
 4 The righteous Lord did cut the cordl 
 of the ungodly crew. 
 
 5 Let z ion's haters all be turn 'd 
 back with confuf.oo. 
 
 6 A« grafb, on houfes tops be they, 
 which fades ere it be grown : 
 
 7 Whereof enough to fill his hand 
 the mow?r cannot find; 
 
 Nor can the man his bofom frll, 
 whofe work is fheaves to bind. 
 
 PSALM CXXVT. ( hackv 
 
 WHen Zion's bondage God tnrn'd 8 Neither fay they who do go by, 
 as men that dream 'd were we. Gcd's bJefiing on you reft : 
 
 2 Then fill'd with laughter was our We, in the name of God the Lord, 
 our tongue with melody. (moutn, 
 
 They 'mug the heathen laid. The Lord 
 great th'-ngs for them hath wrought. 
 
 3 The Lord hath done great thing for 
 whence joy to us is brought. (us 
 
 4 As ftreams of water in the fouth, 
 our bondage, Lord, reca!. 
 
 5 Who fow in tears, a . capiiig-time 
 of joy enjoy they fhall. 
 
 6 That man who, bearing precious feed, 
 in goins firth doth mourn, 
 
 Hedoubtlefs, bringing back his freavet, 
 rejoicing fhall return. 
 
 PSALM CXXVII. 
 
 EXcept the Lord do build the houfe, * St*™'- th ?? ^7 r " do ' watch 
 1 the builders lefe their pain: ,^^IK!, ll 5Ji£^?..?5'.«. 
 
 Except -he Lord the city keeo, 
 the watchmen wa'Ch in vain. 
 2 'Tis rain for you to rift betimes, 
 
 do wiih you to be Lleft. 
 
 PSALM CXXX. 
 
 LOrd, from the depths to thee I cry M 
 2 My voice, Lord, do thou Lear. 
 Unto my fuppl cations voice 
 give an attentive ear. 
 
 3 Lord, who fli all fraud, if thOUyO Lords 
 fcould'ft mask iniquity r 
 
 4 But yet with thee fotejvenefs is, 
 that fear'o thou may eft -he. 
 
 5 I wait foi God, my foul doth wair, 
 my hone is id his woid. (watch, 
 
 6 More" than they that for morniug 
 my foul waits for the Lord ; 
 
 or late tiom reft to ke?p, 
 To feed on forrows bread : fo fcivea 
 he hit Lclovcd ficcp. 
 
 7 Let Ifael hope in the Lord, 
 bixn mercies be; 
 
 Ar.ri pi enteou a redemption 
 i r^cr found with him. 
 
 Ut Ziia'l frail redeem- 
 
 P t ALII 
 
PSALM CXXXJ. 
 
 My heart net haughty is, Lord, 
 I n not lofty he: 
 Nor do I deal in ma f er- ?i eat, 
 
 or things too hig i for me. 
 2. I Curdy have n.yfelf behav'd 
 
 with q..iet fc-'rit and mild, 
 As child of mother wcan'd : my foul 
 
 is like a weaned chi;a. 
 3 Uiy\a t!:e Lord let all the hcpe 
 
 of lirael rely, 
 Iv'n from tt-e time that prefejit i* 
 
 uji;o eierciry. 
 
 PSALM CXXXII. 
 
 D, andhisarfliftrnsa!!, 
 Loid. do thou think uco.n : 
 2. How unt . God he (ware, and vow'd 
 to jaco6*< mighty One. 
 
 3 I will not come with n my hou'e, 
 nor reft in bed at ail : 
 
 4 Nor i"h«U mine eyes take any Heep, 
 nor eye -lids number thai) j 
 
 5 Till for the Lord a place I find, 
 where he may make abate : 
 
 A place of habitation 
 for Jacob's migh'y God. 
 
 6 Lo, at 'he place of Epr.ratah 
 Of it we underftoed ; 
 
 And we d d find ic in the fields, 
 and city of the wood. 
 
 7 We'll go in;o hi- tabernacles:, 
 and at h s for-ftco; Low. 
 
 £ Anfc, O Lord, into thy reft, 
 
 if thy ftrength, and thou. 
 
 9 O let thy priefts be clothed, Lord, 
 with troth and righteoufnefs: 
 
 ill •hofe that art thy fainu 
 id for joyfulnefs. 
 
 10 JTor thine own fervant David's fake, 
 do not deny thy grace, 
 
 No- of thine own an jinted One 
 rur-. t'ou away he face. 
 
 11 Tiie Lord in truth to David fware, 
 he will not twn 'rem it, 
 
 I of" thy body 1 ? fi uit will maka 
 upon thy throne :o fit. 
 
 12 Mv cov'nan: if thy Ions will keep, 
 and 1 tws ru them n>a;ie known, 
 
 Their children then ihall alfo fit 
 for ever on thy throne. 
 
 13 For God ot" zion ha-h made choice: 
 there he dehre* to dwell. 
 
 14 This is my reft, here fti.l I'll ftayj 
 fori < like I 
 
 is He food I'll greatly b!efs, her poor 
 
 16 Her prie,".s I'll c!otr>e with health, 
 (hal fli . 
 
 17 An<i there will I make David's horn 
 to i.ad forth pleaUutly : 
 
 f r hmi that ni 'it an. nted is 
 
 a Jamp 
 lb As w h a t>2;m?nt I will clothe 
 
 use his tu'inies a 1 : 
 But y-t the ciovn that he doih wear 
 
 upon him flour.*!: (hail. 
 
 PSALM C > . 
 
 BEhold, how tooo a thu 
 ana hew b^comii 
 Together U:cn as hrertiren are 
 ir; unity to dwell. 
 
 2 Like p ecious on trnent en the head* 
 that /own the beard did now, 
 
 Ev'n Aito/.'s beard, ana to the ikitts 
 did of his garajents so. 
 
 3 As Herrr.c -n's dew, the dew that dotll 
 on Ziori hilis dekend : 
 
 Frr tnere the bfctfmg God commar-cis, 
 Lie chat (hall never er.d. 
 
 PSALM CXXXIV. 
 
 BEhold, btefi ye the Lord, all ye 
 tint his attendants are, 
 Ev'n you that in God's temple be, 
 a;id praile him nightly there. 
 
 2 Yt : ^r hands within God's holy place 
 li't up, and pratie his name. 
 
 3 From Zion hi.'l tl:e Lord thee blefs, 
 that heav'n and earth cid rr?me. 
 
 PSALM CXXXV. 
 
 PR»ife ye the Lord, the Lord's name 
 hisle-vants, p-aife ye G 
 
 2 Who ft«nu in God's houfe, in the 
 of our God make abode. (court* 
 
 3 Pr?ifc >e 'he Lo;d, fcr he is good, 
 unto him prailes fing: 
 
 Sing praifes :o his ra:ne, becvafe 
 
 it is a plea.an: thing. 
 4. For Jacob to himlelf the Led 
 
 did chcole of hii good pJeafidre, 
 And K c hath chofen Ifraei 
 
 for his peculiar treasure. 
 
 5 Becaufe I know ailuTedly 
 the Lord is very great, 
 
 And that our Lord, above ail gods, 
 in sloty h»th his feat. 
 
 6 What things fceverpleaf'd the Lord, 
 that in the heov'n did he, 
 
 And in the earh, the fea«, and all 
 the p aces deep that be. 
 
 7 He from the ends of earth doth make 
 'he vaooiirs toalcerd: (wind 
 
 With rain he 1-ghtninis makes, and 
 doth from his trea'ire^ ifu.t. 
 
 8 Egypt's firft-ben from man to beaft 
 9 whofmoi'-. Strange tukens he 
 
 '. and his ier/anf. lent, 
 
 ;hee. (knfJJ 
 I dew g.c«t 
 
 1 1 S hon of H< (ht on k:r-g, 
 And Og cf B^ih^.n, at d to nought 
 d.d Cansa::'i k-nguoms •. 
 
 12 An.! for a wealthy hrr.tage 
 their pleafant land he gave, 
 
 An hena^e which I 
 
 13 Thy name, O Lord, (hall ft.ii en- 
 and thy memorial 
 
 Whh. hon-j ;r fliaH contina'd be 
 to generations all. 
 
 . the righteous God will 
 hi- pe' p:* rigbfeouirf ; 
 
 ho e that do him ferve, 
 himielf reoen' will he. 
 
 K k k 2 15 The 
 
PSALM 
 
 15 T*e idols of the nations 
 
 . a s and goid, 
 A'.d oy 'tie hands of men is made 
 their falhion and mould. 
 
 16 Mouths have they, bur they do not 
 *yes, but hey d* not fee : (ipeak } 
 
 17 Kars • ave 'hey, but hear not and in 
 their mo-'th* no breathinc r>e. 
 
 18 Their makers are like them, <b are 
 all th*r on them rt'.y. (God, 
 
 19 O Ifra'J's :-oai>, ulefs God, blefs 
 O Aarou's fam.ly. 
 
 2.0 blefs the Lord, of Levi'i houfe 
 
 ye who ii 5 fervanta are ; 
 And bieTs the holy name of God, 
 
 a!! ye he Lord that fsar. 
 21 And bleiTci be the Lord our God, 
 
 from ziou'aHoIy hill, 
 W 10 'JweWeth a: Jerufalem. 
 
 The Lord O prsifc ye ftill. 
 
 PSALM exxxvr. 
 
 Give thanks to God, for pood is he: 
 fo- mere/ h.-».th he ever. 
 
 2 Thanks to the God of gods give ye: 
 fo- his gn.ce faileto never. 
 
 3 Thanks give the Lord of lord* unto : 
 f '.r mercy hah tie ever. 
 
 4 Who my wonders grea- can dot 
 ;br his grace raileth never. 
 
 5 V/r:o by his wisdom made heav'ns 
 for mercy ha-h he cer. (hgh: 
 
 6 Who ftre-crfd the earth above -he 
 for his grace fatifltb v. c- ( r ea: 
 
 7 To him that made tue grea" lghts 
 for mercy hath he ever. (fhine: 
 
 S The fun to rule till d'.y decline : 
 
 for his grace faieth ue/er. 
 9 The moon and ftars to rule by nipht *. 
 
 fo- mercy ha-h lie ever (right: 
 
 JO Who Egypt's rirft- born kill 1 .! out- 
 
 f .r lis i/racef»i!eth never. (land : 
 II And Ifra 1 ! brought fom Egypt 
 
 for mercy hath he ever, (ftronfham! : 
 IZ With Uretch'd-out arm, and with 
 
 for his grace faileth never. 
 I "J By whom the Red fea parted was : 
 
 for mercy hath he ever. 
 
 14 And through its mirift made lira'! 
 for hs pi ace f illeth never. foal's : 
 
 15 But P!>ai aoh and hi«ho!r d.ddrown : 
 to- mercy hath he ever. 
 
 16 Who through t'*e d'-h?rt led his 
 for his grace raileth never. 
 
 17 To him ereat kings^hn overthrew: 
 foi he hvh rnei 
 
 fam«ua kmg< in ha tie flew : 
 for his gra< e fails h never. 
 
 19 Ev'n Sjhon kn g of Amorres : 
 for he *?.th merry e v.-r. 
 
 20 And O ; he wi >r "f B- :hani es : 
 
 [l grace rai cth never. 
 I land In h*ri:atte to have : 
 ■ teever.) 
 xi Hit forvain I'.ia'l right hegave: 
 
 for bis grac* falieth ncv< 
 1 , in nur low (late who ''ii us thought: 
 for Le \mh mercy ever. 
 
 exxxvr. 
 
 24 And from 0'ir foes our freedom 
 fo' his gr ice failecli ne,er. (wrougtc i 
 
 25 Who doth nil fiefh with *'ood relieve 
 r br he ha-.h mercy evrr. 
 
 26 Thanks to the God of heaven give! 
 for his grace faiieth never. 
 
 Anxtev r,f the fa r.i. 
 
 PR»!f: God, for he is k ' .<:,!, 
 His me cylaftsforay. 
 
 2 G ve tunics with heart and mind 
 To God of gods alway : 
 
 For certainly 
 His mercies dure 
 Mi* firm and fure 
 Eternally. 
 
 3 The Lord of lords praife ve, 
 Whole mercie*ftj,i endure." 
 
 4 Gr.-at wonders only he 
 Doth work by his great pow'rS 
 
 For certainly, Sec. 
 
 5 Which God omnipotent, 
 By might and w tdom .'.igh. 
 Tne heav'n and fi.mament 
 Did frame, a* we may 1'ec : 
 
 For certainly, &c. 
 
 6 To him who dd out-ftr e rch 
 This ? arth lo great and wide, 
 Above the waters reach, 
 Making if to abide: 
 
 For certainly, Sic. 
 
 7 Great lights he ma^e to be, 
 For his grace lairem ?.y. 
 
 8 Such -is the ran .<e fee, 
 To rule the lightfi ime day : 
 
 For certainly, Sec. 
 o Alio the moon fo clear, 
 Which fhine.h in our fight J 
 The ftars that do a pear. 
 To guide the darkfome night : 
 
 For certainly, &c. 
 TC To him that E&yot frrote, 
 Who did KfomefTagc (corn ; 
 And in his anger • 
 Did kill allt'eir fi ft-born: 
 
 Fo; certa nly, Arc. 
 
 II Thcncelf.a'l out he broiight! 
 
 rat e lafteth ever. 
 11 With a ftron?; hann" he wought, 
 And ftretch'd-outa-m deliver : 
 
 For certainly, £:c. 
 13 T'he fea he cut in two ; 
 For his gracr- lafteth ft II. 
 14- And Through its midft to go 
 Made his own Krael ; 
 
 To: ccrtiinly, <S;c. 
 
 15 nut overwhclm'd and loft 
 V.'as proud king Pharaoh, 
 
 W th all his rn>s<h:y hoft, 
 
 And chaiot' there ailo: 
 
 For ceita nly, Arc. 
 
 16 To him who ecu'. -fully 
 
 'cled, 
 
 17 To 
 
■PSALMS CXXXV 
 17 To him great king? who fmu:e ; 
 For his |:race hAth nc boundr 
 l£ Wno :!e*, and fpared not 
 K;ng3 famous and renown'd: 
 
 For certainly, &c. 
 19 55h6n th 1 Arr.orites king : 
 For fc.s grace laftecl: ever. 
 2C Og ai.o who did reign 
 The lace of Bafhan over: 
 
 Fcr certa;n)y, &c. 
 2i TJieir Jand by lot he gave: 
 For hii grace faiieth never. 
 7.7. Tbat Ifra'j might it nave 
 In heritage for ever : 
 
 F^r certainly, £c 
 2.3 Who ha'.h remembered 
 Us in our low eftate ; 
 £4 And us delivered 
 From foes wh.ch did vis hate z 
 
 For cert inly, &c. 
 7.5 Who to all flesh gives food : 
 For h;s grace fsiieth never. 
 16 Give thanks to God mr.ft good, 
 The God of heav'n tor ever: 
 For certainly, <fec. 
 
 PSALM CXXXVII. 
 
 BY Babel's frrcams we fat and wept, 
 when Z. on we thought or». 
 2. Iii m dfl: thereof we hang'd our harps 
 the wi.'low-trees ftoon. 
 
 3 For t!>.ere a fong required they 
 who d a uscaorive br:tig ; 
 
 Our footers call'd formiith, and fairi, 
 A long of Zion Ting. 
 
 4 O how the Lord's long (hall we fing 
 within a foreign lann ? 
 
 5 If hH-, jcru»';em, I forget, 
 (kill p?.r: from my right hand. 
 
 6 My tongue to my mouth's roof let 
 ir I do thee forger, (cieave, 
 
 Jerufalem, and thee above 
 my chief joy do no: let. 
 
 7 Remember Idom's ch Idren, Lo:d, 
 w.»:o in Jerus'lemS cay, 
 
 Bv'n unto iTtfbundation 
 rz,:e, raze it q .i:c « ,; d fay. 
 
 8 6 ;iau?'v.er thou of E7.b) Ion, 
 ne»r ;o deftr:ie>icn : 
 
 Eleft /hail he be that thee rewards, 
 as thou to us haft done. 
 
 9 Yea, hap->y furely (hull he be, 
 thy lenoer little ones. 
 
 Who (hall lay hold upon, and them 
 mail turn a? a nft the ftoncs. 
 
 PSALM CXXXVfU. 
 
 THee will I praife with ail my heirt, 
 I will fing praife to thee 
 2. Before the gods. And worfhip will 
 
 toward thy l'anctuary. 
 I'll pr;.ife thy rame, ev'n for thy tr-th, 
 
 and kindnefs of thy Jove: 
 For thou thy word haft magnify 'd 
 
 aH thy great name above. 
 3 Thou (1 <f(: me ^pfwer in the day 
 
 w!ien 1 to thf-e did cry: 
 And 1 hoi •. mvfa nung foul with ftrei'gth 
 
 11, cxxxviit, cxxnxi 
 
 4 All kngs upon the earth that if* 
 mail g.ve thee praife, O Lord : 
 
 When f.s they from th? mouth m»H 
 thy true and faithful word. Chear 
 
 5 Yea, mthe righteous ways of Go<J 
 with gladness they mail fing: 
 
 For great's the glory cf the Lord, 
 
 who doth for ever reign. 
 6, Though God be h.gh, yet herefpefts) 
 
 all thoie that iowiy be; 
 W ereas the proud and lofty ones 
 
 afar off knoweth he. 
 
 7 Thmgh I in midft of trouble walk* 
 I hre from thee mall have ^ 
 
 'Gainft my foes wrath thou/ic ftretctl 
 thine hand- 
 thy right hand mall me f3/e. 
 
 8 Surely, that which concemeth mfl 
 the Loid will perfect make ; 
 
 Lord, ftill thy mercy lafts, do not 
 thine own hands works forfake. 
 
 PSALM CXXXIX, 
 
 OLord, thou ha* me fearch'dj and 
 known. 
 t Thou knowft my fTtting down 
 And rifing up, yea, all my thought* 
 affar 6a thee are known. 
 
 3 My foorfteps, a.n:1 my lying dbwnj 
 thou cojbcutfleA alw»ys J 
 
 Thou a to rh'ft intireV art 
 acquaint with ail my way3. 
 
 4 For in my tongue, before I fpeaJfj 
 not any word can be, 
 
 lut altogether? io, O Lord, 
 
 it is weii known to thee. 
 
 5 Behind, bef re, thou naft beler, 
 and lain on me thine hand. 
 
 6 Such krr/.v:edgei3too foange iorine* 
 t,o nigh co underftiud. 
 
 7 From thy SpVit whither mall I go i 
 cv irom thy pretence fty f 
 
 8 Afcend I heav'n, to, thou art there ; 
 there, if in hell I ly. 
 
 9 Take I the mormng-wings, anddwell 
 in u:uioft parti of lea : (lead, 
 
 ic Ev'n there, Lord, mail thy hind ma 
 
 thy right hand hold fhail me. 
 1 1 If I do fay, Th2t darkre'j fhalt 
 
 me cover from th) f?ght> 
 Then mreJy ftiall the very night, 
 
 about me be as a light. 
 IZ Yea, darknefs htdeth not f:on\ thefj 
 
 but n £ht dc-h m ne as day : 
 
 j darknefs and the light 
 h al ke 3lway. 
 
 13 For thou pofielTed haft my reins, 
 and thou halt cover a me, 
 
 When I w.:hin my niotherii womb 
 i - 'I fed was by thee. 
 
 14 Thee v. ill 1 pra.ie ; for fearfully 
 ana ftr;ngely n-.aar 1 am ; (wcIJ 
 
 Thy work? aie marv' ; Ot.s, and neht 
 my f til doth know the lame. 
 
 15 My ftfbftiace w.? not hi1 fr^rn 
 v;hcn as in l'ecret I '.tnee^ 
 
 Was made ; and in earth's loweft onrti 
 w5:; \rrcugh- moft ci,riO'j r .y 
 
PSALMS CXI, CXLI, CXLIL 
 
 lf5Tlvne eyes my fubnance did behold, Ev'iioy the ru.fchlef of tfceir lips 
 
 yet : eng imperfect 
 And ii. tne volume of thy book 
 
 my members al! were writ ', 
 Which after jncont.m;anee 
 
 were tafhtcn'd ev'iy one, 
 When as they yet all fhapeiefs were, 
 
 and of them there waj none 
 17 Howpiecious alio are thy thoughts. 
 
 Ogracioiu Gfd, to me ! 
 And in their (um how paiTing great 
 
 and numberlets they be! 
 
 let thoif" them ccicr'd be. 
 
 10 Ltt burning coals i.pon them fall, 
 tnem throw in hf-.ry flame, 
 
 And in deep p.ts, th3t they jio mo; e 
 may rifc out of the fame. 
 
 1 1 Let not an evil fpeaker bs 
 on earth erUblifhed: 
 
 Mifchief ihall hunt the vi'lent man 
 till he he ruined. 
 
 12 I knew God Will th' afflic~ted , s caufc 
 ma. wain, and poor mens right. 
 
 What timeioeverl awake, PSALM CXLI. 
 
 I ever am with thee. (Hay: -_ _,. _ , . , 
 
 19 Thou, Lord, wilt fure the wicked C\ Lord* J unto thee do cry, 
 
 hence from me bloody men. ^ dQ xhou make * afte to m 
 
 3 Thy foes againft thee loudly fpeak, 
 
 and take thy name in vain, 
 
 21 Do not I hare all thofe, O Lord, 
 that hatred bear to thee ? 
 
 With, thofe that up ataimt thee rife 
 can I but grieved be i 
 
 22 v,' t'. perfeft harred them I hate, 
 
 foes I them do hold. (heart, 
 
 2 3 Search me, O God, and know my * Jfy hear: incline thou i 
 ay thoughts untold : ™ e ''J? * Aow " * bhur ; 
 
 thou make hafte to me. 
 And give an ear unto my voice, 
 
 when I cry unto thee. 
 2 Ai inceme let my prayer be 
 
 directed in ihmeeyes}" 
 And the uplifting of my hands 
 
 as t..' ev'ning lacrif ct. 
 
 3 Se-, Lord, a wach before my mouth, 
 keep of my lios the door. 
 
 not unto 
 
 try me, my thoughts u 
 24 And fee if any wicked way 
 
 tne.e beat all :n me; 
 And in tr.ute tveiJafting way 
 
 to me a leader be. 
 
 PSALM CXL. 
 
 To praflife wicked works with men 
 
 that work imquit* : 
 And with their delicates my tafte 
 
 Jet me not fatisfy. 
 
 5 Let him that rii'h.reoui is me finite, 
 
 it ihail akmdne she; 
 
 Ord, fioro the ill and froward man Let him reprove, I mail it count 
 
 .. : me deliverance, 
 And do thou fafe prcferve me from 
 
 the man of violence 
 2Who in .heir he.*rt mifchievous thine: 
 
 are meditating eves : 
 And they for war aliemblcd are 
 
 continually together. 
 
 3 Mi'ch IR-euntoaferprnt's tonpue 
 their tongues they fharp do make j 
 
 Aurl unaerne»th their lips there lies 
 V>.e poilbn of a fnake. (runds, 
 
 4 Loi'd, keep me from the wickeu's Aswocdwhicii men do cut and cleave, 
 from vi'lent men mc five f lies fcattei'd on the ground. 
 
 Who ut eriy to overthrow 
 
 ffCiOUS oil to u 
 Suchfmiting fhall not break o> head, 
 
 for yet the time mail fall, 
 When I in their caljimties 
 
 to God pray for tnem fhall. 
 
 6 When as their judges down fhall be 
 in ftony place) eaft : 
 
 Then fhall they hrar my word?, for 
 lhaillweet be to their tafte. (they 
 
 7 About the grave's devouring mouta 
 our bones a;e fcatter'd round, 
 
 rr.y go-.ngs pu^pos'd have. 
 
 5 Thcuroudforme afuarehavehid, 
 ami c-.rds, yea, the;/ a nit 
 
 Heve hy the way -fide for me fpread, 
 they grins for me hav- (it. 
 
 6 1 faid unto the Lord, Thou art 
 my God: unto tne cry 
 
 Of ail my I'ttpoJicatinns, 
 Lord, Co thine ear apply. 
 
 8 But un'o thee, Q God the Lord, 
 mine as cs upl.fted be; 
 
 My lbul do not leave deititute, 
 my truft is ie r on thee. 
 
 9 Lord, ketp me lately from the fnarei 
 Which they 10' nie prepare ; 
 
 And tiom the lubril ?rins of ihem 
 that wicked workers are. 
 
 1C Let workers of iniquity 
 into their own 1 • 
 7 OG d th^ Lord, who art the ftrcngth W !nlft I do by thine helu efcapc 
 the danger of them all. 
 
 of mv 'i 
 A cov 1 ."g in Che day of war 
 my h< id th u h»f* put on. 
 
 e wicked man, O Lord, 
 iei c!o not Riant: 
 Jtfoi further tho-i h s ill device, 
 left they ihemfelves il.ould vaunt. 
 
 9 As for tfu- head 2nd chief of L':olc 
 fcbout :hat compafs me, 
 
 PSALM CXLII. 
 
 With my voice ci> \i to t e Lord, 
 -equeft: 
 
 I 
 
 2 Pour 
 my t 
 
 then 
 
 .y plain , »o him 
 
 i. 
 
 n'c u.y 
 ,':\ my v.z- : 
 
 v> here 
 
F I A L 
 n k, afnare for me 
 they j.:v.J> d:d lay. 
 4.ItooV.'d< - i,and viewed, 
 
 but none to know me w< re : 
 A.I refuge failed me, no man 
 aid for my.uul u>.e earc. 
 
 5 I cry'd to Jue, Hid, Tnou art 
 my refuse, Lcrti 
 
 And iu the land of ;hoic that live 
 m.u art uiy pu. 
 
 6 Becaufe I am brought very low, 
 R'.teti- 
 
 Mc tre:* T fave, 
 
 . g ir.v loul, that I 
 
 .a!] compais me, when :hou 
 wiih me deafft bounteoufly. 
 T :> A L M CXLIII. 
 
 LOrd, !wtr my p.ayV, attend my 
 and ni thy faitCH luels (fuits : 
 Give th u an anlwer unto me, 
 
 and in thy rtgfet 
 2 TSyfervant alio hr.ngthou no:, 
 
 in judgment to be t> 'd ; 
 JSecau: :an be 
 
 _ .-'jp.y h2th purfu'd my foul, 
 . t cua ; 
 Ind-uknefsheha'h <: adc me dwell, 
 as v*bo have ion- heeu dead- 
 
 fore overwhelmed 
 in me pcrnlexi 
 
 C2Tt 
 
 amaze 
 
 the dajs of old, 
 to men ta e I u:e 
 On all l*iy works ! upon the deeds 
 I of thy hand? . I 
 
 . I ftretch: my foal 
 thirty as dry laoti tor thee. 
 7Hafte,L, y Ipirit fails* 
 
 hide not thy face from 
 Left like to then; T do bee 
 
 !.e duft. 
 8 At morn let me thy kiuaoefs hear, 
 tbee do I trufl : 
 ■ the way that I mould walk, 
 I Ht '.r 
 
 e me from my foes, I flee 
 _ to c^ver me. 
 
 . me to 'he land 
 of" upnghtn' i- ■ 
 II Revive andqu;cken me, O Lo;d, 
 
 ev'n for thine <.wn name's ftke : 
 And do rj :eju'nei^M 
 
 my foul from trouble takt. 
 
 rcy flay my foes; 
 let al! deftrov'rl be 
 That d.. affiict'my i©ul, for I 
 a ;trva;:t am 
 AnsUut 
 
 OJI, hear my prayer, Lord, 
 And • 
 
 I 
 / thee require 
 
 M CXLIII. 
 
 Aid in •hyfai'hfuinefs 
 
 rMHtT in thy ruhti 
 Upon me pity take. 
 
 I In judgment enter not 
 
 With ne thy lervant poor; 
 | , tots well i wot, 
 
 r can end., e 
 The light or fnee, O God, 
 j his detos Chalt -ry, 
 He dare make none ahoae 
 Himielf tojuttify. 
 
 J, the cruel foe 
 cures witiupttei 
 My loul to o/er throw; 
 Yea, he my life devn qu!*e 
 lljcto'.he ground bath Im 
 And mace me d.-.-eilfuiilow 
 In darknels, a 
 &t men dead Jt.ngago. 
 
 lore, my fp'rit much vexM 
 O'erwhelnVd is me within: 
 
 plex'd» 
 And deiblate b»th 
 
 5 Y-.- I do calJ to mind 
 
 ;rd, 
 - or ev'rj kind 
 I think upon O Lord. 
 
 6 Lc, I do ftretch my ha 
 To thee any heif 
 
 A l i m i 
 
 My thirfting foul oer.res 
 
 . - uice, 
 requires 
 Wrb ram refeih'd to oe. 
 
 7 Lord, k-t my oriy'r pre 
 To anu-er r make fi*eed, 
 F r io, u.y ip'r t dot.i fail : 
 
 . in need, 
 like to thole, 
 
 twnward goes 
 In:o the dreadful yir. 
 
 8 Became I *ruft in thee, 
 
 Lord, ca.re me to hear 
 Thy lovms k ndiieJsrree, 
 When morning do. h appears 
 Caute me :o know ;he way 
 Wherein my ea:h lho :. 
 
 ■ hy, my fou: on jiigu 
 
 1 do lift up to thee*. 
 
 9 From my fierce er.f.^y 
 In lafety do me guioe, 
 Beczuie I See to hec, 
 
 Lord, t .a* thou may'if me h'ds, 
 
 Tcarh me thy .- 
 
 Thy tpVit's gvod, lea-' i 
 
 The land oi upti« 
 
 II O I. ord. for •' i 
 
 B^ plea'.'d to quicken mt s 
 And for "hv tr r.h forth take 
 M> foul from 
 
 i r oy 
 My l"oc5> ana * r M to MUOM 
 
Halms 
 
 All who my fail annoy; 
 For I thy ferv&nt 2m. 
 
 PSALM CXLIV, 
 
 OBletTed eve: be the Lord, * 
 who is my ttrcngth and might, 
 Who doth inftri .ct n\y hancs to war, 
 
 s -.each t .1 fight. 
 2. My gooducs, fortreiSjUiyhightowY, 
 . deliverer and (hield, 
 In whom I trufr: who under me 
 my people makes 10 yield. 
 
 3 Lord, what is man, that :hou of him 
 
 mich knowledge take ? 
 Cr Ion of man, that thou of him 
 lc g-eat Recount doft make I 
 
 4 Man ta 1 ke vanity: his dsys 
 
 as ihadowspifstwa*'. (couch thou 
 
 5 Lo d, bow thy heav'ns, comedown, 
 the hills, aud'fmoke ihail they. 
 
 6Ca:* forth thy lightning, fcacterthem, 
 
 tftme arrows moot, them Tout. 
 7 Thir.e hand fend from above, me fave, 
 
 from great dephs d-a^v me out; 
 And fro n the hanl of children firange : 
 
 b Wfjoie mouth fpeaks vanity ; 
 Ana then- right h»nd is aright hand, 
 
 tha: works deceiifuily. 
 
 9 A new fong I to 'hee will fing| 
 Lord, on a pialtcry ; 
 
 1 0:: a ten-ftrins'd inftrument 
 v. il. o-asfes hng to tli< e. 
 
 10 Ev'ii he it is, :hat Umo kings 
 tali v.on doth lenri: 
 
 Who his own lervant David doth 
 from hurtful lword defend. 
 
 11 O free me from (trange childrens 
 whofe mouih'p.aks vauitv ; (hano, 
 
 And the.r r:cht hand, aright hsr.d is, 
 that works deceiifuily. 
 
 12 Tr^at us the plants our fons may be 
 in youth grown up that are; 
 
 Oui daughters iike to corner-ftoncs, 
 caiv'd iike ap»l*ce fair : 
 
 13 That, to afford all kind of ftore, 
 our garners may be fill'd ; 
 
 Thar our iheepthoufandt,in ourftreets 
 tc n thoufanris they may vie Id. 
 
 14 Tha- ftrong our oxen be foi work, 
 that no in-breaking be, 
 
 Ixur go:ne out, and that our ftreetj 
 may from complaints befiee. 
 
 15 Tho'e people bieffpd are, who be 
 in fiCh a cafe »s this : 
 
 Yea, bteiTed ^.11 thofe people a r e, 
 whofe God JEHOVAH hi. 
 
 PSALM CXLV. 
 
 1*11 thee extol, my God, OKing, 
 1*11 fiefs thy name always. 
 
 2 Thee will I biei'seach nay, and will 
 thy name for ever piaifc. 
 
 3 Great 1% thi Lord much t >b» pra^s'd, 
 his 1 ;reainefi fearch exceeds. 
 
 D race frail praife Cny work9» 
 aiid fhew ihy mighty uceds, i 
 
 CXLIV, CXLV. 
 
 5 I of thy glorious majeffj 
 the honour will record, 
 
 I"J fpeak of ail thv mighty workJ, 
 which wor.drous are, O Lord. 
 
 6 Men of thine aft? he might mall 
 thine acV that dceadfu aie: ((how, I 
 
 And I, thy glory to advance, 
 thy greatnefs will declare. 
 
 7 The mem'ry of thy goodnefs great 
 they l«rgely (hall exprefs , 
 
 W.th fcogs or praife rhey fnall extol 
 thy perfect rtghteout::ef~. 
 
 8 The Lord it very grac. 
 in him compa'Iions flow, 
 
 In mercy he is vsry great, 
 aud is to anger flowj 
 
 9 The Lord J E H o V A H unto all 
 his gooone.s d;ti declare: 
 
 And over ail his . ther works 
 his tender mercies *re. (Lord, ■ 
 
 10 Thee all thy works fha'.l praife, O 
 and thee thy faints ihal! b!efs. 
 
 11 They fhall thy kingdom's glory 
 thy pow'r by fpeech exprefs. (mow, 
 
 IZTo make fie for.s of men to knowr 
 
 his acts done mightily, 
 And of his kingdom th 1 excellent 
 
 and glorious maiefty. 
 
 13 Tr\y kingdom flu.il far ever ft?.nd, 
 thy reign through ages all. 
 
 14 G .0 rajfeth ail that are oow\l down, 
 upholdeth all that fall. 
 
 15 The eyes of all things wait on thee, 
 the g.vei of all good, 
 
 And thou in rime conven.ent 
 heftows on them their food. 
 
 16 Thine ha^d thou op'neft lib'ialif* 
 and of thy bounty ttves 
 
 Enough to latisfy ihe need 
 of ev'ry thing that live* 
 
 17 The Lord isiuit in all his ways, 
 holy in his work* ail. 
 
 18 God's nsar to ail that call on him, 
 in 'ruth '-hat on him call. 
 
 19 He will accjrnpnfh the defire 
 or thofe tiiai 00 him fear : 
 
 He alio will deliver them, 
 and he their cry will hear. 
 
 20 The Lord preferves all who him 
 that nought can them annoy : (Lvc, 
 
 But he all tho'.e tnat wickeii are 
 will utterly deftroy. 
 
 21 My mouth the prtifesef the Lord 
 to nublifn eeafe mall never : 
 
 L«a:! flffn blefs hi? holy naoie 
 for e.er and lor ever. 
 
 Another of tbe fame. 
 Lord, that art my God and Kinf, 
 II I map!:t*' and praife: 
 tvil thee blels, r>.;id gladiy fing 
 
 I 
 2 Each day I nfe, I will tiice blefs, 
 
 bout end. 
 at God iff 
 H : gtcatne: 
 
 O 
 
PSALMS cxlvi, cxim* 
 
 4 Raceftalltr-rworks praife unto race, 6 Who made the e»ri?i, and heavac* 
 The m.ghty acts mow done by rhee. 
 
 5 I w.ii foe ate of th? glorious grace, 
 Ane honour of thy n 
 
 Thy wondrous work? I will record. 
 
 6 By men The might i"na;i be extoifd 
 oral: -hy dreadful ac>«, O Lord : 
 And I thy gieatnels will unfold. 
 
 7 They urer fhal! abundantly 
 Th* mrra'ry of thy goodnefs fjrear, 
 And fi.all fing prai'.'-is cheerfully, 
 Whilfc they thy ngrreou'hef? i elate. 
 
 8 The Lord our God is gracious, 
 Companionate is he alo, 
 
 In mercy he is plenteous, 
 But unto wrath and anger flow. 
 
 9 Good unto all men is the Lord : 
 O'er all his works his mercy is. 
 
 who msde the fwelllng deep, (cighj 
 And all that is within the fame: 
 _ who truth dcth ever keep i 
 
 7 Who righteous hi dement e^ecsttt 
 for thole eppreft that be, 
 
 Who 'o the hungry giveth food J 
 God fets the jjris'ners free. (fight} 
 
 8 The Lord doth give the blind their 
 the bowed down doth raife : 
 
 The Lord doth nearly love all thofe 
 that walk in upright ways. 
 
 9 The ftrarrgersmield^the widow's ftayj 
 the orphan's help is he: 
 
 But yet by him the wicked'9 way 
 turn'd upfide dewn (hall be. 
 
 xc The Lord fhah refgn for evermore 
 thy God, O zion, he 
 
 ^VhV S5EB nraifelomee^frbrd, R ^^^^^' e 
 Thy laiots,0 Lord.thyname mall blefs, Praife t0 tne Lora S've ye. 
 
 1 1 The glorv of thy kingdom mow 
 Shall they,*nd of th> power tell. (know, 
 
 12 That to men3 fbns his deeds may 
 H.s kingdom's trace that doth excel. 
 
 13 Thy kingdom hath none end at all, 
 It dorh through agcsil* remam. 
 
 14 The Lorduphoidcth all that fall, 
 Tne caft down raifeth up again. 
 
 15 The eyes of ai: things^ Lord- attend, 
 And on thee wait that here do Jive : 
 And thou in featon cue coft fend 
 Sufficient food them to relieve. 
 
 16 Yea,thou thine hand dc& open wide, 
 Andev'ry thing doft fatisty 
 
 That 1, yes, and doth oc earth abide, 
 Of thy great 1 .beral-.ty. 
 
 17 Tne Lord is juftin his ways all, 
 And ho'y in his works each one. 
 
 ar to ail that on him call, 
 Who call in truth on him alone. 
 
 IQ God w.ll the juft defire fulfil 
 Of f-jch a« do him fear and dread : 
 Their cry retard, and Lear he will, 
 A". A a c them in the time o' need. 
 2.0 The Lord preferves all, more ard 
 That bear to h'm a loving heart: (lefs, 
 But workers all of wickednef's 
 Deftroy wiJlhe, and clean fubvert. 
 
 PSALM CXLVir. 
 T) Raife ye the Lord ; for it is good 
 J. praife to our God to fing j 
 For it is pieafant, and to praife 
 
 it is a comely thing. 
 1 God dorh build up Jerufalem 3 
 
 and he it is alftie 
 That the diiperlPof Ifrael 
 
 floth gather into one. 
 
 3 Thofe that are broken in their heart3 
 and grieved In their minds, 
 
 He heaietfc, and their painful wound* 
 he tenderly up-binds. 
 
 4 He counts the nurnoer of -.he ftars: 
 he names ihem ev ry one. 
 
 5 Great is our Lord, ar.dof great pow'r, 
 bis wifdum fearch can none. 
 
 6 The Lord lifts up the meek, and caffa 
 the wicked tothe f-rouno. 
 
 7 Sing to the Lord, End five him thanks: 
 on harp his praites found. 
 
 8Who covereth the heav'n with clouds, 
 
 who for the earth below 
 Prcpareth rain, who makcth graft 
 
 upen the mountains grow. 
 
 9 He gives the beaft his food, he fee«?a 
 
 the ravens young that cry. 
 iz His pleafure not in horits flrengtfl, 
 
 ■ ~r in man'slegs doth ly. 
 
 2i 1 herefore my mm, h and lip, I Jl , 
 
 io peak thepraiiesorthe Lord :(f,ame 11 Butin all thoic that do him fear. 
 
 To magtffyb, holy name the Lord doth oleafure take : 
 
 For ever let all lielh aco)rd. 
 
 fSALM CXLVI. 
 
 PR'ifeGod. TheLo dprafe, 
 2 I'll praile God wh'.lel live: 
 Whle I have being, to my God 
 In fonts I'll praifes g ve. 
 
 the Lord doth oleaCure take , 
 
 In thofe that to his mercy do 
 
 by tope themfelves betake. 
 
 my * 2 The Lo~d pr* fe, Jerufiilerrl .* 
 /, on, thy G d confcir. 
 13 For thy gates bars he makcth ftrorg? 
 thy ions in :heeaoth blefs. 
 3 Tru+nctm pri-ce--, n> r man^foh, *4 He in :I > borders makcth peace: 
 in whom there i, no fray. 'r irns: ""if h fine wheat nlleth thee, (tarrh, 
 
 4 His breath departs.. 
 that day bis thoughts 
 
 5 O hipnv is that n-nn, 
 
 ■ Jaeob's God dB 
 
 Who l ' 
 
 and on his God it 4nH 
 
 th he '5 He (erjrs forth his command ca 
 his word inns fpeedily. 
 
 16 Hoar frofr, like afhes, fcatt'reth fca 
 1 ke wool he foow .th give. 
 
 17 Like morfeh c?fteth forth his ice 
 who iii its cold can live i 
 
 IS He 
 
PSALMS CXI VUI, CXL1X. 
 
 \S He fendeth forth his mighty word, 6 And from that place* 
 
 a mi metteth them agan : Whe e fix'd you be 
 
 His winds he makes to blow, and then By his decree, 
 
 the waters How amain. You cannot pafs. 
 
 jQ The deftrine of his holy word 
 
 to Jacob he do-h ihow ; 
 His ftatutcs and his judgments he 
 V gives Ifrael to know. 
 .-ttO To any nation never he 
 
 fuch favour did iiYord j 
 For they hif judgments havenot known. 
 O do ye praife the Lord. 
 
 PSALM CXLVIII. 
 
 PRaife God. From heavens, oraife the 
 in height* praife to him he. j Lord, 
 2. A'l ye his angels, praife ye him, 
 his hofts ail, praife him ye. 
 
 3 O praiie ye him,bo'h fun and mcon, 
 praif? h!-n all ftars of light, (fiords 
 
 4 Ye heav'n? of heav'ns him praiie,and 
 abo^e the LcavVs height. 
 
 5 Let all the creatures praife the name 
 of our al iiighiv Lcrd • 
 
 For he comn.anacd, and they were 
 created by his wordT'* 
 le alfo, tor a;l timjfco come, 
 ath them eftablim Whie : 
 hath appointed t! em a law, 
 
 6 He 
 hath 
 
 He 
 which ever mallendure. 
 
 7 Praife ye JEHOVAH from the earth, 
 dragons, ?r,d evVy deep: 
 
 8 Fire,ha.l-/.r.ow, vapour, irormy wind, 
 hi? word tha: fully keep. 
 
 9 AH hills and mounta ns,fruitful trees, 
 and all ye cedars high. 
 
 lOEeaiis,anda!!cattI*,creeping things, 
 and all ye birds that fly. 
 
 li Kings of the earth, all nations, 
 
 princes, earth's judges ali : (too, 
 12. Both young men,yea,and maidens 
 
 old men, and children final I. 
 11 Let them God's name praife ;fqr his 
 
 alone is excellent-. (name 
 
 Ki p lory rea che th far above 
 
 the earth and firmament. 
 
 14 His people's horn, thenraifecf all 
 
 hs Cam's exalteth he, 
 E/'n Il'raTs feed, a people near 
 
 to him. The Loi d praise ye. 
 
 Anatbir of tbe fame, 
 
 THe Lord of heav'n confefs, 
 On high his glory raile. 
 2. Him let al! angels blelr,, 
 
 Him all his ainnes praife. 
 
 3 him glor.ty N 
 S in, moon, and flar$: 
 
 4 Ye hipher Ipheics, 
 And tlouay :ky. 
 
 5 from God your beings are, 
 
 Hin. therefore famous make: 
 
 youal! created weic, 
 
 When he the word but fpakc. 
 
 7 Praife God from earth below, 
 Ye dragons, and ye deeps: 
 
 S Fire, hail, clouds, wind ar.d fiicw, 
 Whom in command he kee^s. 
 
 9 Piaife ye his name, 
 H lis great and imall, 
 Tees low a:d tali: 
 
 10 Beafts wild and tame, 
 All things that creep or fly. 
 
 li Ye kings, ye vulgar throng, 
 All princes mean or high. 
 
 12 Bot'. men and virgin! young, 
 
 Ev'n young and old. 
 
 13 Exalt n:s name; 
 
 Fur much his iauic 
 
 Should be exto Td. 
 let God's name be praii'd 
 
 Above both earth and V<y ; 
 14 For he his faints hath ra.s\i, 
 Ar.a fee their horn on lughj 
 
 Ev^n th. fethat be 
 
 Of Ifra'l's race 
 
 Near to his g: ace. 
 
 The Lord praiie ye. 
 
 PSALM CXLIX. 
 
 PRaife ye the Lo-d: unco him fing 
 a i!-_-w <ong, ano hi* "i-jfe 
 In the afiembly of hi* lai*ta 
 in fweer pi'alms do ye ra.fe. 
 
 2 Let Ifra'i in hi3 Maker-joy, 
 and to him praifes fing: 
 
 Let all tha: zion's children are, 
 be joyful in their King. 
 
 3 let them unto his great name 
 give praifes in fie dance ; 
 
 Let them with timbrel and with harp 
 in fongs his praife advance. 
 
 4 For God doth pleafure take in tnofe 
 that his own people be : 
 
 Ani he with his felvation 
 the meek will beautify. 
 
 5 And in his glory excellent 
 let all his faints rejoice: 
 
 Let them to him upon their beds 
 aloud lift vip their voire. 
 
 6 Lee intieir mou^h aloft be rais'd 
 the high praife of the Lord, 
 
 . And let the m have, in their right hand, 
 a (harp two-edged Iword : 
 
 7 To execute the venjrarce due 
 upon the heathen all, 
 
 And make deUrvea puuifliment 
 upon the pe"< 'e fall. (b"nd 
 
 8 And ev'n with rh« n«, •• nris'i.ere, 
 th'-ir lira that them i ormnand, 
 
 d fetters ftruiig, 
 the nobles o; their land. 
 
 
 Judgrrent to perfotai 
 
 
 
 
 s Wall hib faints. 
 
 
 If the Lord. 
 
 
 PSALM 
 
r P S A L M CL. 
 
 A L M CL. 3 Praife him with trumpets found, hi* 
 
 •"ORr-i,.- ve the Lord. God's praife praife 
 
 J. his fanftuary raife : (within with pialtery advance : 
 
 And to him in the -iimarnent 4 With timbrel, harp, ftring'd inftru- 
 
 of h:s p"<vf V give ye oraife. and organs in the dance. (menrs^ 
 
 -2 Brcaulo of all his mighty aft?, SFraifehim on cymbals loud,hiii>piai'e 
 
 wi-h prare him magnify : on cymbals founding h'gh. (Lord. 
 
 O p-ai'e him as fe doth excel 6 Let e~.ch thing breathing o:aife the 
 
 in gloiioui majsfty. Praife to the Lord give ye. 
 
 FINIS. 
 
 EDINBURGH: 
 
 Printed by Alexander Kin c aid His Majefty's Printer. 
 MDCCLXIV. 
 
 
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