man for the righteous GOD the hearts and reins doth try verse 10 In all my troubles my defence of GOD is in each part Which saveth by his mighty hand the man upright in heart verse 11 GOD judgeth in his mercy great the righteous men alway And God with those that wicked are is angry every day verse 12 If surely he turne not again his sword then whet he will He hath his bow in anger bent and ready made it still verse 13 He hath aso prepar'd for him the instruments of death Against the persecutors he his arrows ordain'd hath verse 14 Behold he with iniquitie doth travell as in birth And hath conceived a mischief and falsehood hath brought foorth verse 15 He made a pit and digged it the righteous there to take And he into the ditch is fall'n which he himself did make verse 16 His mischief all most surely shall return on his own head His violent dealing shall come downe on his own pate with speed verse 17 According to his righteousnesse now praise the LORD I will And to the name of GOD most high I will sing praises still PSAL. VIII O Lord our Lord how excellent is in the earth thy name Who hast thy glory set above the bright heavens fairest frame verse 2 Out of the mouth of suckling babes thou hast ordained strength Because of foes that thou mightst still th' avenging fo at length verse 3 When I the heav'ns consider well thy fingers works that be The Moon and likewise all the Stars that were ordain'd by thee verse 4 What is poor man that thou of him should'st thus so mindfull be Or what the son of man that thou him visits with thine eye verse 5 For even a little lower him then Angels thou hast made With glory and with honour al 's thou crowned hast his head verse 6 Thou mad'st him have dominion ov'r the great works of thine hand Under his feet thou hast all things put both of sea and land verse 7 All sheep to him obedience give and oxen service yeeld Yea which is more him still obey the beasts of all the field verse 8 The foules of th' air and of the sea the fishes more or lesse And whatsoever of the seas still through the paths do passe verse 9 O Lord our Lord those mighty worâ— do high extoll thy fame How excellent in all the earth is thy most glorious name PSAL. IX WIth my whole hart I wil O Lord thee praise for ever still Thy works that are all marveilous shew foorth I alwayes will verse 2 I surely alwayes will be glade and al 's rejoice in thee I will sing praise unto thy name O thou who art most Hie. verse 3 When all mine en'mies quickly aâ— turn'd back for their offence They shal down fall and perish all at thy divine Presence verse 4 For wel my right and cause thou hast maintain'd even in our sight Thou as a King sat'st on the Throne there alwayes judging right verse 5 The heathen thou rebuked hast the wicked thou with shame Destroyed hast for ever thou hast quite put out their name verse 6 O en'mie come destructions are to end perpetuall Thou cities raz'd perish'd with them is their memoriall verse 7 But God the Lord most righteous shal for ever still endure With equity he hath prepar'd his throne for judgement sure verse 8 And he this world all wel shal judge in perfect righteousnesse He al 's shall to the people give judgement in uprightnesse verse 9 The LORD will be a sure refuge for those whom men oppresse He a refuge will be in times of trouble and distresse verse 10 And they that know thy blesse namâ— will put their trust in thee For thou hast not forsaken them that seek sincerely thee verse 11 To GOD that doth in Sion dwelâ— sing praises every where Among the people of the earth his doings now declare verse 12 When he strict inquisition to make for blood is set He thinks on them the humbles cry he never doth forget verse 13 Have mercy upon me O LORD weigh how my hater hath Me troubled sore thou that me lift up from the gates of death verse 14 That still in Sions daughters gate thy praise shew forth I may In thy salvation of great price I will rejoice alway verse 15 The heathen all in their own pit sunk down are at the last â—n the same net which they did hide their own foot 's taken fast verse 16 By judgement which he executes the LORD is known in this Ev'n in the works of his own hands the wicked snared is verse 17 The wicked shall be into hell ev'n turned from his seat And all the nations that the LORD unthankfully forget verse 18 For the needy not surely shall forgotten be alway The expectation of the poor not perish shall for ay verse 19 Arise O Lord and let not man prevail by his great might Let all the heathen people now be judged in thy sight verse 20 O Lord almighty in great fear put thou them very low That so themselves to be but men the Nations all may know PSAL. X. WHy in thine anger fierce O Lorâ— thus standest thou afar Why hidest thou thyself from us when times of troubles are verse 2 The wicked in his pride the poor doth persecute greatlie In plots which they imagin'd have let them all taken be verse 3 For of his hearts desire alwayes the wicked man doth boast And blesseth al 's the covetous man whom GOD abhorreth most verse 4 Throgh the pride of his countenant the wicked great or small Will not seek GOD in all his though the LORD is not at all verse 5 His wayes alwayes most grievous aâ— thy judgements where he goes Are far above out of his sight he puffs at all his foes verse 6 He hath said in his foolish heart I shall not moved be For I shall never in this life be in adversitie verse 7 Great cursing and deceit and fraud his wicked mouth do fill Under his tongue mischief alwayes and vanitie are still verse 8 He lurking sits in villages in secret places he Kills th' innocent he'gainst the poor his eyes sets privilie verse 9 Hee in his den lies lion like in waite he lyes secret To catch the poore he him doth catch when drawn into his net verse 10 With great deceit he croucheth down himself he humbleth all That by his strong ones at the last the poor may surely fall verse 11 He foolish hath said in his heart God hath most certainlie Forgotten all he hides his face he will it never see verse 12 Arise O Lord make hast O GOâ— lift up thy mightie hand Forget not in thine anger great the humble of the land verse 13 Wherfore doth wicked man in spiâ— GOD to contemne desire He hath said in his foolish heart thou wilt it not require verse 14 Thou hast it all most clearly seen for thou mischief and spite Beholdest thou it with thy hand in
they say who shall them see verse 6 They search out great iniquities a search accomplish they Most diligent their inward thoughts and hearts are deep alway verse 7 But God shall with an arrow swift shoot at them all therefore Then suddenly they by his might shall all be wounded sore verse 8 So they their own ill toÌ„gue shal make upon themselves to fall All that them in their folies see away flee from them shall verse 9 Then all men tremble shal and fear and Gods work shall declare For wisely they consider shall of all his doings rare verse 10 The righteous in the LORD shal be most glade and in him trust And all those glory shall who are in heart upright and just PSALME LXV PRaise waits for thee in Sion LORâ— vowes to thee pay'd shall be verse 2 O thou that hearest prayer still all flesh shall come to thee verse 3 Iniquities do still prevaile against me every day As for those our trangressions all thou shalt them purge away verse 4 Blest is the man whom thou alway dost chose and causest well T' approach to thee that in thy courts he may in safety dwell We with the goodnesse of thy house well satisfi'd shall be Ev'n of thy temple which indeed is holy as we see verse 5 By things that are most terrible thou in thy righteousnesse O GOD of our salvation us wilt answere in distresse Who art of the ends of the earth the confidence alone And of all them that a faire off the deep sea are upon verse 6 Which by his streÌ„gth most wonderful the mountaines high doth set Most fast alwayes and girded is with power alwayes great verse 7 Which of the seas the noise doth stil the noise both great and small Of all their waves the tumult al 's even of the people all verse 8 They that dwell in the utmost parts still at thy tokens quake Both Even and Morns outgoins all thou to rejoice dost make verse 9 The earth thou visit'st in a drought and it thou wattrest still Thou greatly it enrichest with GOD'S flood of water full For them in their necessitie good come thou dost prepare When thou hast so provided well even for it every where verse 10 Its ridges thou aboundantly dost water with thine hand Thou setlest also stedfastly the furrowes of the land Thou in thy favour mak'st it soft with showres that timely fall Thou blessest also graciouslie the springing thereof all verse 11 Thou with thy goodnesse liberally the fertile yeer dost crown And where thou walkest all thy path much fatnesse still drop down verse 12 They drop upon the pastures of the wildernesse most wide And then anone the little hills rejoice on every side verse 13 The pastures richly clothed are with flocks that plenty bring The valleys cov'red are with corne they shout for joy they sing PSAL. LXVI YEE lands all thankfully to GOD a joyfull noise now raise verse 2 Sing foorth the honour of his Name and glorious make his praise verse 3 Say unto GOD how terrible art thou in works most great Throgh thy great power shal all thy foes themselves to thee submit verse 4 Heer all the earths inhabitants shall worship to thee bring And to thee shall sing joyfully they to thy Name shall sing verse 5 Come and see of the mightie GOD the works done now and then He in his doing terrible is to the sons of men verse 6 Into dry land he turn'd the sea they who were then his choise On foot went through the flood we did there in him rejoice verse 7 He by his power for ever rules his eyes the nations see Let not those that rebellious are exalt themselves to hie verse 8 O blesse our God most heartilie ye people by him spar'd And of his praise make gloriouslie the voice for to be heard verse 9 Which holdeth by his might our soâ— in life as we may see And suffreth not our feet at all once moved for to be verse 10 For thou O GOD most neerly haâ— us prov'd at thy desire Thou hast in all things tryed us as silver 's tryde by fire verse 11 Into the trapping net thou us didst bring even as a prey And thou affliction of great weight upon our loins didst lay verse 12 Men thou hast causd ride ov'r oâ— headâ— we went with great disgrace Throgh fire and water but thou brougâ—â— us to a wealthy place verse 13 I will now go into thine house with burnt offerings alway I will most chearfully my vows at this time to thee pay verse 14 Which my lips in my great distresse have utt'red thee before And which my mouth hath spoken al 's when I was troubled sore verse 15 Of fatlings sacrifices burnt I offer will to thee With th'incense of rams bullocks goats shall offred be by me verse 16 Now come all ye that fear the Lord to hear your hearts prepare And what he hath done for my soul I will to you declare verse 17 Most fervently still unto him I with my mouth did cry And he also was with my tongue extolled by and by verse 18 If I a man profane in heart regard iniquitie God when my prayer I powre out will not give ear to me verse 19 But God in mercy verily hath heard me by and by He of my prayer attended hath unto the voice and cry verse 20 O blest be God which hath not turâ— my prayer now away Nor yet his mercy wonderfull from me in any way PSAL. LXVII GOD unto us be mercifull and blesse us with his grace And cause alwayes to shine on us his bright and glorious face verse 2 That thy good way upon the earth to all men may be known And al 's among the nations all thy saving health be shown verse 3 Thee let the people praise O GOD let them all praise thee so verse 4 O let the Nations still be glad and sing for joy also For thou the people righteously shalt judge by thy good will And all the Nations on the earth shalt govern wisely still verse 5 O God thee let the people praise thee praise ev'n let them all verse 6 Then shal the earth her increase yeeld and our God blesse us shall verse 7 God in his mercy surely shall us blesse both far and neere And al 's the ends of all the earth with reverence shall him fear PSAL. LXVIII LEt God arise his enmies all let them now scatt'red be Let them also that do him hate with fear before him flee verse 2 As smoak is driv'n drive them away as wax doth melt with fire Let wicked men at Gods presence so perish in his ire verse 3 But let the righteous men be glad let them rejoice greatlie Before the LORD yea let them all rejoice exceedinglie verse 4 Sing unto God praise ye his name extoll him with your voice That rides on heav'n by his Naâ— JAâ— before him still rejoice verse 5 A Father of the fatherlesse and of the
verse 11 To all the beasts even of the field they drink give as they list The asses wilde among their streames do gladly quench their thirst verse 12 By them shal all the fowls of heav'n take pleasure for to dwell â—hich on green branches blooming fair in sweetest songs excell He wattreth froÌ„ his chambers high the hills aboundantlie â—he earth with the fruit of thy works is satisfi'd by thee verse 14 For cattell he makes grasse to grow and herb exceeding good â—or mans service that from the earth he may bring foorth his food verse 15 And wine that makes mans heart be glad and oil in every part To make his face to shine and bread which strengthneth a mans heart verse 16 The pleasant trees of God the Lord even full of sap do stand Of Lebanon the Cedars which he planted with his hand verse 17 Where make their nests wherein to sit the birds melodious As for the Stork the fire trees are appointed for her house verse 18 For the wild Goats the higest hilâ— are a most sure refuge â—esâ—gâ— The ragged rocks ordained are the Conies for to lodge verse 19 For seasons he appointeth still the Moon likewise the Sun Swift in his course still knoweth well each day his going down verse 20 Thou makest darknes by thy might and it is night indeed Wherein beasts of the forrest all creep foorth then for to feed verse 21 The Lions young run heer and there and roar to get their prey And from the GOD that formed them their meat seek evry day verse 22 The Sun ariseth they themselves together gather then And lay them down most quietly in their retired den verse 23 Man goeth foorth then chearfully unto his work with speed And to his labour carefully untill the evening tide verse 24 How manifold Lord are thy works in wisdome wonderfull Thou madst them all the earth always is of thy riches full verse 25 So is this sea that 's great and wide wherein things creeping all Innumerable are ev'n beasts that are both great and small verse 26 There also go with speedie course the Ships swift in their way There is that Leviathan whom thou madst therein to play verse 27 All those things wel do wait on thee that as thou thinkest meet Thou mayest still in season due give unto them their meat verse 28 That which thou givest unto them they gather for their food Thy hand thou op'nest chearfully and they are fill'd with good verse 29 Thy face thou hidest then they are all troubled and do mourne Thou tak'st away their breath they die and to their dust returne verse 30 Thou sendest forth thy sprit they art created by thy breath And thou by thy great might renewe the face of all the earth verse 31 The glory of the LORD our GOD endure shall fast for ever The Lord God also shall rejoice in his great works of wonder verse 32 The earth below doth tremble all when he on it doth look The hils he toucheth that are high and they together smoak verse 33 I to the Lord ev'n while I live will sing as he doth crave I will sing praise unto my GOD while I my being have verse 34 My meditation of him shall be most sweet unto me Yea in the LORD that me sustaines I ever glad will be verse 35 Consume thou sinners froÌ„ the earth let wicked be no more Blesse now the Lord O thou my soul praise ye the LORD therefore PSAL. CV O Give ye thanks unto the Lord upon his Name now call Make clearly known his woÌ„drous deeds among the people all verse 2 Sing unto him most joyfully psalmes to him sing with speed Talk ye of all his works also which wondrous are indeed verse 3 In his most holy Name alwayes to glory now accord And let the heart of them rejoice that seek the living Lord. verse 4 Seek ye with care and diligence the Lord in ev'ry place And al 's his strength for evermore see that ye seek his face verse 5 The marv'lous workes that he hath done remember now indeed His wonders the judgements whâ—â— did from his mouth proceed verse 6 O ye who seed of Abraham his servants surely are Ye of Jacob his chosen one the children neer and farre verse 7 He surely is the mighty Lord ev'n our most loving God His judgements still most righteous arâ— in all the earth abroad verse 8 His Cov'nant he remembred hath the word which fast to stand To thousand generations he wisely did command verse 9 Which cov'nant he most lovely made with his friend Abraham And unto Isa'c he also by oath made sure the same verse 10 And unto Jacob for a law the same he did confirme To Israel for a Covenant that 's everlasting firme verse 11 He said Canaans fertile land I will give unto thee Ev'n of your own inheritance the pleasant lot to be verse 12 When they thus but in number were a few distressed men Yea very few and yet this more but strangers in it then verse 13 When they from one strange nation thus another went unto And to another people al 's from one kingdome did go verse 14 He suffred in his mercy great no man to do them wrong Yea for their sakes he did reprove most mighty kings and strong verse 15 He said See that ye touch not those that mine anointed be Nor do the Prophets any harme that do belong to me verse 16 Moreover he call'd on the land for famine with great speed He also in his fury brake the staffe of all their bread verse 17 He in his mercy sent a man before them to uphold Joseph who by his brethren was even for a servant sold verse 18 Whose feet they hurt with fettes strong in yron he did ly verse 19 Untill the time that came his worâ— the LORDS word did him try verse 20 The King then soon his servants 〈◊〉 and loosed him also He that the peoples ruler was most free then let him go verse 21 He made him then of all his house lord over great and small And ruler al 's appointed him even of his substance all verse 22 That he his Princes bind with 〈◊〉 at his good pleasure might And to his gravest Senatours should wisdom teach aright verse 23 Israel also in a strait then into Egypt came And Jacob with his sons sojour'nd ev'n in the land of Ham. verse 24 And he his people greatly did increase their foes among And more then all their enmies he did surely make them strong verse 25 Their heart he turned for to hate his people great and small Most subtilly alwayes to deal ev'n with his servants all verse 26 His faithfull servant Moses he unto them quickly sent And Aaron whom he chosen had together with him went verse 27 They froÌ„ the Lord did shew his signs among them where they came And wonders great not seen before in all the land of Ham. verse 28 He darknesse then among them sent and
's he that unto mighty Kings salvation doth afford Who David his servant doth save ev'n from the hurtfull sword verse 11 Rid save me from childreÌ„ strange whose mouth speaks vanitie And their right hand a right hand is of falsehood verily verse 12 That our dear sons as plants grown up so in their youth may be Our daughters as drest corner stones ev'n like a palace hie verse 13 That full our garners may affoord all maner of store for meat â—ur sheep may bring foorth thousands and ten thousands in our street Our oxen be to labour strong that no in breaking be 〈◊〉 going out and that our streets of all complaints be free â—at people happy is that is in such a case restor'd 〈◊〉 happy is that people sure whose great God is the Lord. PSAL. CXLV O Thou who art my God King I will extoll thy fame â—â—r ever and for ever I will blesse thy holy Name Ev'n ev'ry day I live on earth I with thy saints together â—ill still thee blesse and praise I will thy Name for ever and ever Great is the Lord and greatly to be praisd by great and small And his excellent greatnesse is unsearchable to all verse 4 One generation still shall praise thy works unto another And clearly also shall declare thy mighty acts together verse 5 I of the glorious honour of thy divine Majestie Will alwayes speak and of thy wâ— that still most wondrous be verse 6 And of thy acts most terrible men shall speak of the might And I likewise thy greatnesse will declare with heart upright verse 7 They utter shall aboundantly of thy great goodnesse all The memorie of thy righteousneâ— most sweetly sing they shall verse 6 The LORD is gracious and full compassion ev'ry way To anger slow and also is of mercy great alway verse 9 The LORD his goodnes doth exâ— unto both great and small â—is tender mercies alwayes are his works ev'n over all Thy works al shal thee praise O Lord thy Saints shall blesse thee all Thy kingdoms glory tell shall they of thy might talk they shall To make known to the sons of men his acts that mighty be â—â—d of his kingdome excellent the glorious Majestie An everlasting kingdome is thy Kingdome firme and sure 〈◊〉 thy dominion always doth through ages all endure By his almighty hand the LORD upholdeth all that fall â—â—d those that low be bowed down up high he raiseth all The eyes of all things on the earth wait on thee as is meet â—â—d in due season always thou giv'st unto them their meat verse 16 Thy hand thou op'nest very wide great blessings for to bring And the desire dost satisfie of every living thing verse 17 The LORD is ever righteous still in all wayes that are his And also he in all his works most truely holy is verse 18 The LORD to all that call on him is nigh in ev'ry part Even to all those that on him call in truth with all their heart verse 19 The good desire he will fulfill of them that do him fear He will them save he also will their cry in trouble hear verse 20 The Lord preserves them who 〈…〉 that nothing them anoy But all the wicked in his wrath he surely will destroy verse 21 The praise of the Almighty Lorâ— my mouth shall still proclame And let all flesh for evermore still blesse his holy Name PSAL. CXLVI PRaise ye the Lord his servants all and that with one accord O thou my soul most chearfully praise the almighty Lord. While as I live on earth He praise the Lord that doth me save â—'le to my GOD sing praises while I any being have Put not your trust in any way in Princes that shall fall Nor in the son of man in whom there is no help at all His breath goes foorth he returns unto his earth and clay His foolish thoughts then perish all in that same very day verse 5 He happy is that for his help hath Jacobs God to be Whose hope is founded ever fast in God his Lord most hie verse 6 Which made the heav'n and al 's the earth the sea that is most deep And all that is therein which well for ever truth doth keep verse 7 Which judgement executs for such as still oppressed be Who gives unto the hungry food GOD sets the prisoners free verse 8 The Lord opneth th'eys of the blind the Lord them that in â—hrall Are bowed down high raiseth up he loves the righteous all verse 9 The Lord the strangers doth preservâ— he orphans with renown And widows saves but wicked way he turneth upside down verse 10 The Lord O Zion still shall reign thy God by thee ador'd Unto all generations still praise ye alwayes the LORD PSALME CXLVII PRaise ye the Lord for it is good praise to our GOD to sing â—â—r it is pleasant and also praise is a comely thing The Lord his own Jerusalem builds up with beauty rare â—nd Israels outcasts all by him together gathred are He heals those of a broken heart their wounds he bindeth all He tells the number of the stars and by their names doth call Great is our Lord in all his works and of great power is he â—s understanding we perceive even infinit to be The LORD in mercy lifteth up the meek with great renown â—t to the ground the wicked man he fiercely casteth down With thanksgiving unto the Lord â— sing now most chearfullie Sing praises on the pleasant harp unto our GOD most hie verse 8 Who cov'reth all the heaven with clouds who for the earth below Prepareth rain who makes the grasse upon the mountains grow verse 9 Unto the beast his dayly food he giveth by and by And also to young tender ravens which in their hunger cry verse 10 Into the strength of any horse he hath not his delight He takes no pleasure in the legs of man of greatest might verse 11 The LORD doth take his pleasure great in them that do him fear In those that in their greatest strait hope in his mercy heer verse 12 O praise the LORD Jerusalem both with thy heart and voice O Zion al 's now see that thou to praise thy GOD rejoice For of thy mighty gates the bars well strengthned all hath he â— in his mercy great hath blest thy children all in thee He in thy borders round about makes peace and for thy meat â— doth thee fill aboundantly with finest of the wheat He his commandment on the earth foorth sendeth ever still â— word also most swiftly doth â—un to performe his will â—e likewise snow like whitest wooll gives from the blustring air â— hoar-frost he doth scatter small like ashes heer and there He also foorth doth cast his yee like morsels who so bold â—ile withdraweth far his heat can stand before his cold He sendeth out his word makes them for to melt and thowe His wind to blow he causeth al 's and then the waters flowe verse
19 To Jacob still his servant dear his word he shews each where His statutes and his judgements he to Isra'l doth declare verse 20 He not with any nation once to deal so did accord As for his judgements they them not have known praise ye the LORD PSAL. CXLVIII PRaise ye the Lord ev'n froÌ„ the heaven praise ye the Lord of love Praise him also most chearfullie in all the hights above verse 2 Praise him ye glorious Angels all praise him his Hoasts of might verse 3 Praise ye him Sun and Moon also praise him all stars of light verse 4 Ye heav'ns of heav'ns all praise ye him most worthy of our love â—nd still ye waters do the same that be the heav'ns above Let them all praise and magnifie the great Name of the LORD the commanded and they were created by his word â—or ever and for ever them well stablished hath he â—â—d which fast fixed shall not passe he hath made a decree Ye dragons great and also deeps praise from the earth the LORD â—iâ—e hail snow vapour stormy wind fulfilling still his word â—ls mountaines all fruitfull trees and cedars tall that be Beasts cattel all creeping things and also fowls that flie Kings of the earth and people al 's Princes and Judges all Both young men ye little maids old men and children small verse 13 Let them the Lords name praise for his Name 's excellent alone Above the earth and heaven also his glorie high is gone verse 14 He also of his people dear the horn exalteth hie The worthy and excellent praise of all his saints that be Even of the children great and small that Israel did afford A people alwayes neer to him praise ye the mighty LORD PSAL. CXLIX PRaise ye the Lord Sing to the Lord a new and pleasant song And in the congregation great praise him his Saints among verse 2 Let Israel in his Maker still rejoice and also sing Let all that Zions children are be joyfull in their King Let them all chearfull in the dance praise his name who 's our King â— them with timbrell with harp unto him praises sing For the LORD taketh pleasure in his people as we see â—e meek with his salvation still he will all beautifie Let all the Saints in glory be most ioyfull in their heart â— them all chearfull sing aloud upon their beds apart Of GOD let the high praises be in their mouth through the land â—â—d a two edged sword most sharp still ready in their hand â—o execute vengeance severe upon the heathen all â—nd al 's to make great punishments upon the people fall With chains so strong their mightie kings to bind most sure at last And al 's the Nobles of their land with yrons fetters fast verse 9 On them the iudgement t' execute that 's written in his word This honour high have all his Saints praise ye therefore the LORD PSAL. CL. PRaise ye the Lord praise God now in his Sanctuarie bright Praise him al 's in the firmament of his great power and might verse 2 Praise ye him for his mighty acts yea praise him heartilie According to his greatnesse which most excellent we see verse 3 With the most pleasant Trumpets sound praise ye him chearfully Praise ye him also with the Harp and with the Psaltery verse 4 With Timbrel with dance always praise ye his holy Name With stringed instruments him praise with Organs do the same Upon the Cymbals that are loud his praise make to rebound â—â—aise him on Cymbals sweet that have a high and loftie sound Let ev'ry thing that here hath breath now praise always afford â—nto the LORD of all the earth praise ye the living LORD FINIS The Songs of the Old and New Testament Which are those The song of Songs The song of Moses at the red Sea The song of Moses a litle before his death The song of Deborah The song of Hannah The song of David Three songs of Isaiah The song of Hezekiah The song of Jonah The song of Habbakkuk The song of Marie The song of Zacharias The song of Simeon The Song of Solomon made in praise of Christ and his Church CHAPTER I. The Church speaketh to Christ. LEt him me with the kisses kisse of his mouth most divine â—or thy great love most certainly far better is then wine Because of thy good ointments smell as ointment most sweetlie â—â—wr'd forth is now thy name therefore the Virgins do love thee O draw me with the cords of love we after thee will run â—he King he hath me brought unto the chambers of his Inne We will be glad and al 's rejoice in thee and also we Thee will remember more then wineâ— the upright all love thee verse 5 O Salems daughters I am black but a most comely one As Kedars tents and curtaines al 's of wise King Solomon verse 6 Look not on me because that I all black now seeme to be Because the Sun hath with his beame long looked upon me My Mothers children angry were with me they keeper made Me of their vineyards but I not did keep mine own vineyard verse 7 O thou whom my soul dearly love I pray thee tell me soone Where thou dost feed and where thou make thy flock to rest at noon For why should I be any way as one that turnes aside â— flocks of thy companions all where ev'r they do abide CHRIST O fairest One if thou not knowst foorth by the footsteps go â— thy flock feed thy kids beside the sheepheards tents also â— have compard thee O my Love unto a companie â— horses in Pharos charets which strong and lustie be Thy cheeks are comely all with rows of jewels manifold â—y neck most richly is adornd with finest chains of gold We in great favour will thee make of fine gold borders good â— also richly thee adorn will with the silver stude THE CHURCH While as the King in majestie who highly doth excell â— table sits my spiknard then sends foorth thereof the smell verse 13 My Welbeloved is of myrrhe a bundle unto me All the night long between my breasts with pleasure lie shall he verse 14 My dear Beloved is alwayes most excellent to me As clusters of champhire are in vineyards of Engedi CHRIST verse 15 Behold thou art most fair my love even with most rare beauties Behold thou art exceeding fair and hast pure chaste doves eyes The CHURCH verse 16 Behold thou my Beloved dear art fair and still hast been Yea pleasant above others all our bed is also green verse 17 The glorious beams of all our house are of the Cedar tree And of the pure and polish'd firre our pleasant rafters be CHAPTER II. CHRIST â—m the most sweet smelling Rose that grows on Sharon field â— al 's the rarest Lillie which the fattest valleyes yeeld â—s pricking thorns and briers among appears the lillie rare â— among the daughters all my love perfectly fair The CHURCH â—s th'apple
haste shall sing verse 2 Thou fairer then mens children aâ— grace is now from on hie Powr'd in thy lips therefore the Lorâ— hath blest for ever thee verse 3 O thou that art most mighty now thy sword gird on thy thigh With glory that is thine alwayes and al 's thy Majestie verse 4 For truth meeknesse righteousneâ— ride thou now prosperously And thy right hand theÌ„ shal thee teaâ— things terrible that be verse 5 Thine arrows sharp are in the heart of the kings enmies all Whereby the people under thee with great contempt do fall verse 6 For ever and for ever is O GOD thy throne of might The scepter of thy kingdome all is still a scepter right verse 7 Thou hates ill loves righteousnesâ— therefore God thee in love Annointed hath with oil of joy thy fellows all above verse 8 Of aloes myrrhe and cassia thy robs to smell are made Out of the yvory palaces whereby they made thee glad verse 9 Among thy women honour'd much kings daughters were the queen On thy right hand did richly stand in gold of Ophir fine verse 10 Hear daughter and consider well and al 's incline thine ear Thy people and thy fathers house forget though nev'r so dear verse 11 So shall thy beautie by the king desired greatly be Therefore see that thou worship him for thy great LORD is he verse 12 The daughters al 's of Tyre shall be there with a gift right great The rich among the people all thy favour shall entreat verse 13 The daughter of the king within with beauties manifold Is glorious all her clothing is wrought of the finest gold verse 14 She shall be brought unto the kinâ— in robes of needle work Her Virgins shall be brought to thee her following at the back verse 15 They shal be brought with gladneâ—â— greaâ— and al 's rejoicing all And in the Palace of the King they glorious enter shall verse 16 In stead ev'n of thy fathers dear shall be thy children now Whom thou well may'st great Prince maâ—â— in all the earth below verse 17 Thy name I 'll in all ages make remembred well to be Therefore for ever and for ay the people shall praise thee PSAL. XLVI TH' Almighty God is our refuge and strength by which we stanâ— In trouble and adversitie a present help at hand verse 2 Therefore we will not fear though that the earth removed be And though the mountaines carri'd all be in the deepest sea verse 3 Though thereof the great waters roar and troubled motions make Thogh with the swelling great thereof the mountains hudge do shake verse 4 A river is whose streams shall make Gods citie glade to be The Tabernacles holy place of him who is most Hie. verse 5 God is ev'n in the midst of her she shall not moved be God in great mercy shall her help this early do shall he verse 6 The heathen rag'd the Kingdomes were all mov'd without delay His voice with such force uttred he the earth did melt away verse 7 The Lord of Hostes is still with us us to defend and judge The mightie GOD of Jacob is in danger our refuge verse 8 Come and behold what wondroâ— works the LORD to passe hath brought What desolations in the earth he in his wrath hath wrought verse 9 To the earths end he maketh wars to cease as men desire He breaks the bow and cuts the speâ— and chariots burns with fire verse 10 Be still and know that GOD I aâ— I will exalted be Among the heathen in the earth I 'le be exalted hie verse 11 The LORD of hosts is still with us to defend and judge The mighty God of Jacob is in danger our refuge PSALME XLVII O All ye people of the earth your hands clap and rejoice Shout unto GOD most chearfullie with a triumphing voice verse 2 For lo the LORD most High alwayes is terrible to see Ov'r all the kingdomes of the earth a great King sure is he verse 3 He wicked people under us his goodnesse for to shew Shall with the nations most profane under our feet subdue verse 4 He shall for our inheritance chuse which none shall remove Of Jacob the excellencie whom he did ever love verse 5 GOD with a shout of Majestie to be gone up is found The LORD is by his people heard ev'n with a Trumpets sound verse 6 To God sing praises with your heâ— unto him praises sing Sing praises both with heart and voicâ— sing praises to our King verse 7 For the great God of all the earth is only King and Lord All they that understanding have sing praise with one accord verse 8 God o're the heathen all doth reigâ— God highly sits upon Of his most perfect holinesse the fair and statelie throne verse 9 The Princes of the people all together as we see Are gathred even the people of Abrahams GOD most hie For certainely of all the earth the shields to God belong He greatly all the Sons of men exalted is among PSAL. XLVIII GReat is the Lord and greatly is to be praised still Within the Citie of our GOD in his most holy hill verse 2 Well situat Mount Sion is the joy of all the earth Of the great king the city fair on the sides of the North. verse 3 God in her palaces is known for a refuge for ever verse 4 For lo the kings assembled were they passed by together verse 5 This city great they saw and so they marveild much alway They in their hearts were troubled sore and hasted all away verse 6 As of a woman in travell there them seizd fear and pain verse 7 With an East wind y u Tarshish ships dost break in great disdain verse 8 As in Gods city we have heard so have we seen together Ev'n in Gods city God it will establish fast for ever verse 9 In the midst of thy Temple fair O God who all hast wrought Of thy most loving kindnesse still we carefully have thought verse 10 According to thy name O God so is thy praise untill Th' ends of the earth and righteousnâ— thy right hand al 's doth fill verse 11 Because of all thy judgements jâ— let Sion Mount rejoice Let also Judahs daughters all be glade with heart and voice verse 12 About Sion see that ye walk and to perceive her well Go round about her buildings fair the towers thereof now tell verse 13 Mark well her bulwarks strong aâ— hiâ— her palaces consider That ye the same may clearely tell to ages following after verse 14 For this God is our only God for ever and for ay He will in all things ev'n to death our guide be evry day PSAL. XLIX HEar this all people and give eare that in the world doe dwell verse 2 Both low high both rich poor together weigh this well verse 3 My mouth shall speak of wisdome great and of my heart in me The meditation wholly shall of understanding be verse 4 Unto
verse 14 At evening still let them return and make a noise and sound Most like a barking dog and go about the city round verse 15 Let them all wander up and down in hunger for their meat And grudge if they not satisfied be with the thing they eat verse 16 But of thy mercy and thy powâ— at morning sing I will For my defence thou and refuge hast been in trouble still verse 17 Unto thee O my strength wiâ— now gladly sing for this For God he my defence and God ev'n of my mercy is PSAL. LX. O God thou hast now cast us of and scatt'red with disdaine Displeasd thou hast been O now tâ— thy self to us againe verse 2 The earth to tremble thou hast â— thou hast it broken small The breaches there of heal thou â— for it ev'n shaketh all verse 3 Thou hast unto thy people shew things that be hard to think Of great astonishment the wine thou hast us made to drink verse 4 Thou hast a banner to them give that with their heart thee fear That it because ev'n of the truth may be displayed heer verse 5 That thy beloved may be so delivred by and by Save thou my soul with thy right hand and hear me when I cry verse 6 GOD in his Holinesse hath said I joyfull will abide I Succoths valley will met out and Sechem will divide verse 7 Gilead is mine and Manasse is mine al 's of mine head Ephraim is the strength Judah my law giver indeed verse 8 My washpot Moab is I will my shoe ov'r Edom cast Philistia proud triumph thou now because of me at last verse 9 Who by his strength will well me bring unto the citie strong And who to Edoms fertile land will now me lead along verse 10 Wilt thou not O God which us â— ev'n cast off as a foe And thou O God which didst not out with our armies go verse 11 From trouble give us help for mans help is vaine in all verse 12 Through God wee shal do valiâ— our foes tread down he shall PSAL. LXI MY cry O God hear and untâ— my prayer now attend verse 2 I unto thee will surely cry from the earths fairest end When my heart overwhelmed iâ— lead thou me by and by Most safely ev'n unto the rock that higher is then I. verse 3 For thou still in thy goodnesse hast ever been for me A shelter and a tower most strong even from the enemie verse 4 Within thy Tabernacle I abide will ever still In the safe covert of thy wings now alwayes trust I will verse 5 For thou O God unto my vows inclined hast thine ear Thou hast given me the heritage of those thy Name that fear verse 6 Thou by thy love and saving grace the kings life wilt prolong As many generations last so shall his years be long verse 7 For ever he before our GOD abide shall and him serve O mercy both and truth prepare which may him well preserve verse 8 So will I sing unto thy Name praise in a godly forme For ever that to thee my vows I daily may performe PSAL. LXII MY soul alwayes doth truely wait on GOD the holy One Because that my salvation all doth come from him alone verse 2 He only my salvation is and rock that is most hie He 's my defence I shall therefore not greatly moved be verse 3 How long mischief against a maâ— imagine thus will ye Ye slain all as a bowing wall and tottring fence shall be verse 4 They still consult to cast him do from his excellency They love false lies with mouth blâ— but they curse inwardly verse 5 O thou my soul with patience wait only God upon For all my expectation is from him my LORD alone verse 6 He onely my salvation is and rock most strong is he He also is my sure defence I shall not moved be verse 7 My glory and salvation al 's is in my God and Judge In God is the rock of my strength and my most sure refuge verse 8 At all times put your trust in him ye people him before Powre out your heart God a refuge is for us evermore verse 9 Of low degree men are most vaine men high are but a lye Laid in a ballance they are all more light then vanity verse 10 Trust not into oppression nor in robb'rie vain have part If that your richesse doe increase set not on them your heart verse 11 God hath once spoken twice I have this clearly heard abroad That power in great excellency belongeth unto God verse 12 Great mercy also doth belong to thee O Lord alone For thou according to his work dost render to each one PSALME LXIII O God thou art my God alone thee early seek I will My soul in great affliction ev'n thirsteth for thee still My flesh also now weari'd much doth alwayes long for thee In this a dry and thirstie land even where no waters be verse 2 To see thy glory and thy power which ever great hath been So as I in the Sanctuary have thee most clearly seen verse 3 Because thy loving kindnesse is more dear then life to me My lips shall still in chearfull songs sing praises unto thee verse 4 Thus while I live here on the eartâ— thee surely blesse I will I in thy name alwayes my hands will lift up to thee still verse 5 My soul shall as with marrow and with fatnesse filled be My mouth also with joyfull lips due praise shall sing to thee verse 6 When I laid down upon my bed remember thee aright And also on thee meditate in watches of the night verse 7 Because that thou hast ben my help therefore I ever still Ev'n in the shadow of thy wings rejoice most gladly will verse 8 My soul directed in thy wayes hard followeth after thee Thy right hand that is full of power alwayes upholdeth me verse 9 But those that seek for to destoy my soul by wicked arts Shall be pressd down and of the earth go to the lower parts verse 10 They shal ev'n by the bloody sword fall down as all shall see Unburi'd they for foxes teeth a portion then shall be verse 11 But in GOD shall the King rejoicâ— each one al 's glory shall That sweares by him but stopt shal be the mouth of lyars all PSAL. LXIV O GOD while I unto thee pray be pleasd my voice to hear Of th' enmie that most cruel is preserve my life from fear verse 2 Me from the secret counsell hide of those that wicked be From th' insurrection of the men that work iniquitie verse 3 Who whet their tongue with greaâ— despighâ— like sharp two edged swords And to shoot arrows bend their bows even their most bitter words verse 4 That they may shoot in secret at the man that 's perfect heere They suddenly do shoot at him and not at all do feare verse 5 Themselves they in a matter ill encourage privilie Of laying snares they commune still
Thou my reproach and shame hast known and my dishonour more Mine adversaries that me hurt are all still thee before verse 20 Reproach hath broke my heart 〈…〉 of grief I for some one Look'd to take pitie none was for comforters but found none verse 21 They gave me also for my meat which horrour is to think Most bitter gall they me in thirst gave vinegar to drink verse 22 Let their rich table them before all times a snare be seen And let it be a trap which for their welfare should have beeâ— verse 23 Let still their eyes be darkned all that they may no thing see And make their loines depriv'd of strengâ—â— to shake continually verse 24 Thine indignation great powr oâ— upon them fierce and bold And also let thine anger hote of each of them take hold verse 25 And let their habitation all which seemes most to excell Be desolate and suffer none into their tents to dwell verse 26 For him they persecute whom thou hast smitten lesse or more And they talk to the grief of those whom thou hast wounded sore verse 27 Adde thou iniquitie unto their former wickednesse And let not such men come at all into thy righteousnesse verse 28 Out of the book of living men let them all blotted be And not at all be written with the righteous companie verse 29 But I am very sorrowfull and poor as thou dost see O God let thy salvation now me sure set up on hie verse 30 The name of the almighty God I with a song will praise And will with hearty thanks him still even magnifie alwayes verse 31 This also shall the mighty LORD please better most surelie Then ox or bullock that hath hoofs or horns that lofty be verse 32 They who are humble shall this seâ— and shall be glad indeed And al 's your heart shall happy live that seek for GOD in need verse 33 For still the Lord the poor on earth doth in his mercy hear And mercifull despiseth not his prisoners to him dear verse 34 Let both the heav'ns al 's the earth praise him who sits above The raging seas and every thing that therein still doth move verse 35 For GOD the cities of Judah will build and Sion save That there they may dwell and it in possession surely have verse 36 The seed al 's of his servants dear inherite shall the same And therein shall they gladly dwell that love his holy Name PSAL. LXX O GOD now in this time make hast for to deliver me Make hast O LORD that in distresse I may get help from thee verse 2 Let them confounded be with shame that seek my soul in ire Them to confusion all turne back that still my hurt desire verse 3 Let them by thy most fearfull wrath be turned back forlorne For to reward their shame that say Aha Aha in scorne verse 4 Let all those that thee seek rejoice and be with gladnesse raisde Let such as thy salvation love say still let God be praisde verse 5 But I am poor and needy now make hast O GOD to me My help thou and delivrer art LORD Let no tarrying be PSALME LXXI O LORD in all my troubles greaâ— I put my trust in thee Unto confusion shamefull put let thou me never be verse 2 Deliver me me to escape cause in thy righteousnesse Incline to me also thine ear and save me in distresse verse 3 My habitation strong be thou to which I may resort To save me thou commanded hast who art my rock and fort verse 4 Out of the hand of wicked men O GOD deliver me Out of the hand of the unjust and those that cruell be verse 5 For thou alwayes art still my hope O LORD my GOD most just Thou also in thy mercy art ev'n from my youth my trust verse 6 Thou from the woÌ„b didst me uphold thou art al 's he who me Out of my mothers bowels took â—e I ever praise will thee verse 7 To many I a wonder am but thou strong art my stay verse 8 Let my mouth with thy praise be fil'd and honour all the day verse 9 Cast me not off in the time of old age when I am weak And when my strength begins to fail then do me not forsake verse 10 For against me mine enmies all still speak one with another And they that for my soul lay wait take counsell all together verse 11 God say they hath forsaken him him persecute and take For there is none that now to him deliverance can make verse 12 O God in troubles be not thou farre from me at the last O thou that onlie art my GOD now for my help make hast verse 13 Let my soules foes confounded aâ— and al 's consumed be Let with reproach shame cover them that seeke my hurt to see verse 14 But well assur'd continually I will hope thee before And for thy favour still I will yet praise thee more and more verse 15 My mouth shal wel thy righteousneâ—â— and thy salvation shew Even all the day for I thereof the numbers never knew verse 16 In the great strength of God the Loâ—â— I will most boldly goe I of thine onely righteousnesse will mention make also verse 17 O God ev'n from my youth thou hast me taught with great regard And hitherto thy wondrous workes I clearely have declar'd verse 18 Forsake not me gray-headed all with old age overcome Till to this age thy strength I shew and power to all to come verse 19 Thy righteousnesse O God also is very high to see Who hast done great things still O God who is like unto thee verse 20 Thou which hast troubles great and sore unto me shewed forth Shalt quicken me and bring me up from the deepths of the earth verse 21 Thou shalt my greatnes by thy grace increase for to abide And shalt me by thy goodnesse still comfort on ev'ry side verse 22 My God thee thy truth I 'le praise the Psalterie upon I with the Harp will sing to thee O Israels holy One verse 23 My lips shal greatly then rejoice when I sing unto thee And al 's my soul which thou froÌ„ death hast now redeemed free verse 24 My tongue shal of thy righteousnâ—â— talk also all the day For they confounded are and sham'd that seek my hurt alway PSAL. LXXII O God in mercy to the King thy judgement give thou noâ— And unto the Kings son also thy righteousnesse allow verse 2 The people all with righteousnesse most justly judge he shall And likewise with his judgement righâ— thy poor both one and all verse 3 The mountains to the people shall bring peace in ev'ry way And likewise shall the little hils by righteousnesse for ay verse 4 The people poor he sure shal judgâ— of needy men he shall The children save th'oppressour he shall break in pieces small verse 5 Throughout ev'n generations all they shall thee fear most sure As long as shall the Sun and Moon
verse 4 To be remembred he hath made his works most wonderfull The LORD alwayes most gracious is and of compassion full verse 5 He unto them that fear him hath given meat aboundantlie He of his Covenant made most sure will ever mindfull be verse 6 He to the people of his works hath shew'd the power most large That of the heathen he may give to them the heritage verse 7 The works of his hands veritie and judgement are alway All his divine commandments still are sure and fast for ay verse 8 For ever and for ever they stand with great stedfastnesse And are also most wisely done in trueth and uprightnesse verse 9 He sent redemption to his folk his Cov'nant of great fame For ever he commanded hath right holy is his Name verse 10 Gods fear wisdomes beginning is good understanding sure Have they that do his word his praise for ever doth endure PSAL. CXII PRaise ye the Lord blest is the man that fears the LORD aright That in his wise commandments all still greatly doth delight verse 2 His seed shall mighty be upon the earth assuredlie The uprights generation shall for ever blessed be verse 3 Great wealth and riches ever fast shall in his house be sure And his most perfect righteousnesse for ever doth endure verse 4 To the upright ariseth light in darknesse speedilie Most gracious of compassion full and righteous al 's is he verse 5 A good man sheweth favour still and willingly doth lend He with discretion his affaires will guide ev'n to the end verse 6 He surely not for ever shall be mov'd so fix'd is he The righteous in remembrance sure shall everlasting be verse 7 He shall not be afraid of what ill tidings can afford His heart is ever fixed fast still trusting in the Lord. verse 8 His heart always estabish'd is he not afraid shall be Untill upon his enmies all his full desire he see verse 9 He hath dispersd and given to poor his righteousnesse for ay Endures his horn with honour shall exalted be alway verse 10 The wicked grieved shall it see his teeth he gnashing all Shall melt away and the desire of ill men perish shall PSAL. CXIII PRaise ye the Lord O of the Lord ye servants now proclame His worthy praise of God the Lord praise the most holy Name verse 2 Now of the LORD most blessed be the Name which we adore From this time forth from age to age and al 's for evermore verse 3 From the first rising of the Sun unto his going down The LORDS Name to be honour'd is with praise and great renown verse 4 The LORD above all nations is most high in Majestie And likewise is his glory great above the heavens hie verse 5 Who is now like unto the LORD our God who doth excell Who on high in the highest heav'n with Majestie doth dwell verse 6 Who though most high yet he himseâ—â— still humbleth in his love Things to behold that are on earth and in the heav'ns above verse 7 Out of the dust he raiseth up the poor in miserie And out of the dung hill also the needie lifteth hie verse 8 That he him up in dignitie with Princes high may set With those that of his people all are ev'n the Princes great He doth the barren woman make to keep house and to be A mother glade of children dear the mighty LORD praise yee PSAL. CXIIII WHen Israel out of Egypt land went by a happy change And Jacobs house a people left that were of language strange His Sanctuarie Judah was wherein he chosd to dwell â—nd Isra'l his dominion al 's which he did rule right well The sea it saw and as in feare with hast the flight did take And Jordans river running straight was driv'n most quickly back verse 4 The mountains steep with their high tops did quake and skip as rams So did like wise the little hills ev'n like the younger lambs verse 5 What aild thee O thou troubled fâ— that thou the flight didst take Thou Jordan that so speedilie thou wast by force driv'n back verse 6 Ye mountaines high what was 〈◊〉 cauâ—â— that ye did skip like rams What mov'd you also little hills to skip like younger lambs verse 7 Thou at the presence of the Lord earth tremble all and fear Ev'n at the presence of the GOD of Jacob to him dear verse 8 Which into waters turn'd the roâ— ev'n standing like a lake And in the flint a fountain fair of waters clear did make PSAL. CXV LOrd not to us not unto us but unto thy name take Great glory for thy stedfast truth and for thy mercies sake verse 2 Wherefore should new the heath 〈◊〉 where is their God alone But our God's in the heav'ns he hath what ever he pleased done Their idols silver are and gold workes of mens hands they be They have mouths made but can not speak and eyes but they not see Of ears they have the shape but they hear not what men do tell They noses formed also have but there with cannot smell They hands have but they handle not and feet but cannot walk A throat they have but throgh it they can no way speak or talk To those vain things they are most like that in their wayes unjust Them make ev'n so is every one that into them doth trust verse 9 Trust thou O Israel in the Lord their help and shield that be verse 10 Trust in the Lord O A'rons house their help and shield is he verse 11 Ye that do fear the living Lord trust in the Lord alway He is their strong help and their shield that still upon him stay verse 12 The Lord of us hath mindfull been he sure will blesse us still He will blesse Israls house the house of Aaron blesse he will verse 13 He wil them blesse that fear the Lord and that both great and small verse 14 God shal increase you more more you and your children all verse 15 You all that have an upright heart are blessed of the Lord Which both the heav'n al 's the earth made by his mighty word verse 16 The heav'n ye ev'n the heav'ns above are all the Lords by right But to the sons of men he hath the earth giv'n by his might verse 17 The dead in grave can in no way praise give the Lord unto Nor any whatsoever that down into 〈◊〉 go But we the mighty Lord above will blesse with one accord â—om this time forth for evermore most gladly praise the Lord. PSAL. CXVI Love the Lord and that because he with attentive ear â—y voice and supplications al 's most willingly did hear Because he hath inclin'd his ear unto me troubled all â—erefore as long as heer I live I will upon him call Of death the sorrows compassd me and paines of hell got hold â—oon time I found troubles great and sorrows manifold Upon the name of GOD the LORD then did I call and say LORD my soul
widows Judge GOD still is in his holy place where alwayes he doth lodge verse 6 The solitarie God doth set in families and from bands Brings bound men out but rebels dwâ— in dry and barren lands verse 7 O God whe thou wentst forth beforâ— thy people in distresse When thou didst march with Majesty through the wide wildernesse verse 8 The earth did shake the heav'ns all at Gods presence did drop At Gods presence ev'n Isral's God the Sinai mov'd did hop verse 9 Thou God a raine sentst plentifull whereby thou didst confirme Thine own inheritance when it was weary and infirme verse 10 Thy congregation hath therein dwelt from all danger sure O God thou hast prepared of thy goodnesse for the poor verse 11 The LORD who glorious fits above the word gave from his seat Of those that publish'd it abroad the companie was great verse 12 The Kings of armies all apace sled while they got the foile And she that taried then at home devided all the spoile verse 13 Though ye have lien among the pots like doves men shall you see Whose wings with silver with gold whose feathers cov'red be verse 14 When the Almighty scattred Kings in it brought very low It by Gods mercy was made white as in Salmon the snow verse 15 The hill of God is as the hill of Bashan that is hie An hill it is ev'n as the hill of Bashan seemes to be verse 16 Why leap ye thus ye highest hill this is the onely hill Where GOD desires to dwel yea thâ— the LORD dwell ever will verse 17 Gods charets twenty thousands of Angels thousands strong God in the holy place is as in Sinai them among verse 18 Thus thou triumphing ov'r thy foâ— ascended hast on hie By thy great might thou captive all hast led captivitie Thou hast received gifts for men yea for those who rebell That God the LORD in mercy greaâ— among them still might dwell verse 19 Blest be the LORD who dayly with benefites doth lode Even he of our salvation dear who is the mighty GOD. verse 20 He of salvation is the God that is our God most strong And unto God the LORD from death the issues do belong verse 21 But God his enmies head wil wouÌ„d and hairie scalp also Of such a one as doth still on in his trespasses go verse 22 The LORD said I will bring again from Bashan hill most hie will againe my people bring from the deepths of the sea verse 23 That thy foot may be dipped in the blood of all thy foes And the tongue also of thy dogs in the same blood of those verse 24 They have thy goings wonderfull O God seene most clearly The goings of my God my King ev'n in the Sanctuary verse 25 The singers first the players on instruments did go Among them all the 〈…〉 â—ong with timbre 〈…〉 verse 26 Blesse in the congregations great God who doth all excell Ev'n the Lord from the fountaine of his people Israel verse 27 There 's little Benjamin their Lorâ— their Princes counsell be Of Judah and of Zebulon Princes of Naphtali verse 28 Thy God almighty hath thy strengâ— commanded as he thought O God that streÌ„gthen which thou â— in mercy for us wrought verse 29 Because of thy faire Temple at Jerusalems citie The greatest Kings of al the earth shall presents bring to the. verse 30 Rebuke thou now the companie of spear-men great and small The multitude of Bulls also with calves of people all Till every one submit himself with silver neere or farre Now scatter thou the people all that do delight in warre verse 31 Great Princes shall most willingly come out of Egypt lands And Ethiopia unto GOD shall soon stretch out her hands verse 32 Sing unto God ye kingdomes of the earth with one accord O sing with heart and al 's with voice due praises to the LORD verse 33 To him y â— on the heav'ns of heav'ns which were of old doth ride Lo he sends out his voice a voice most mighty to abide verse 34 Ascribe ye strength now unto God his great excellencie Is over Isra'l and his strength is in the clouds most hie verse 35 O GOD thou from thy holy plâ—â— art terrible to see Great Isra'ls God gives power streâ— let God still blessed be PSAL. LXIX SAve me in those my dangers greâ—â— O God who art most hie For waters great unto my soul come in now surely be verse 2 I sink in deep mire where there is no standing for me now I am into deep waters come where floods me overflow verse 3 I of my crying weary am my throat is all made dry Mine eyes while for my God I waâ— do fail me by and by verse 4 They that me hate despitefully without a cause indeed Are surely moe in number then the haires of all mine head They that my foes most wrongfully would me destroy for ay Are mighty then I that restor'd which I took not away verse 5 O God thou my great foolishnesse dost know most perfectlie And all my sins both more and lesse are not now hid from thee verse 6 Let none that wait on thee O Lord for my sake shamed be Nor yet confounded for my sake that seek O God to thee verse 7 Because I for thy sake have borne reproach and great disgrace Great shame before mine enmies still hath cov'red all my face verse 8 I am become a stranger great unto my brethren near And also am an aliant to my mothers children dear verse 9 For of thy holy house the zeal hath all up eaten me And on me their reproach is fall'n that have reproached thee verse 10 When I did weep and chastned 〈◊〉 my soul with fasting much Mine en'mies all did scoffe and that was unto my reproch verse 11 I also sackcloth that is base made all my garment then And after that a proverb I became unto those men verse 12 They that as Judges in the gate the people sit among Did speak against me yea I was of drunkards made the song verse 13 But as for me my prayer is O LORD alwayes to thee In such a time as thou dost know acceptable to be O God in the great multitude of thy mercy me heare Even in the truth and faithfulnesse of thy salvation deare verse 14 Deliver me out of the mire from sinking safe me keep Save me from those that hate me still and out of waters deep verse 15 Let not the water flood ov'rflow nor deep of miserie Me swallow up let not the pit her mouth shut over me verse 16 Hear me O Lord for thy kindnes most loving still is good Turn unto me according to thy mercies multitude verse 17 And hide not thy most loving face from me thy servant dear For I perplex'd in trouble am now speedily me hear verse 18 Draw near to my distressed soul it save now and redeeme Deliver me because of those that are my foes extreame verse 19
dost thou thus withdraw ev'n thy right hand so stout Now from thy bosome where it 's 〈◊〉 with speed pluck thou it out verse 12 For surely GOD the LORD of oâ— my King is by good will Even in the midst of all the earth salvation working still verse 13 By thy great strength alone indâ— thou didst divide the sea â— waters great the dragons heads were broken all by thee verse 14 Thou all in pieces breakst the heads of Leviathan fell â—nd gav'st him for the people meat in wildernesse that dwell verse 15 The fountain the flood thou didst cleave by thy strength alone The mighty rivers of the land thou didst drie up anone verse 16 The day is thine the night also is thine by greatest right The Sun for day thou hast prepar'd and likewise hast the light verse 17 The coasts and borders of the earth thou hast all set compleat Thou hast al 's made the winter cold and summer with its heat verse 18 Remember this that thee reproch'd the enmie hath with shame O LORD and that the foolish folk blasphemed have thy name verse 19 O of thy Turtle dove the 〈◊〉 free from the wicked set The congregation of the poor 〈◊〉 â—er not forget verse 20 Have to the Covenant respect that hath been made by thee For earths dark places dwellings aâ— even full of crueltie verse 21 O let not the oppressed folk returne with grief and shame Let those that poor and needy are praise thy most blessed Name verse 22 Arise O God thine owne justicâ— plead thou how speedilie Remember how the foolish man reproacheth daily thee verse 23 Forget not of thy foes the voicâ— the tumult alwayes ill Of those that up against thee rise increaseth ever still PSAL. LXXV TO thee O God do we give thaâ— we doe give thankes thee â—or that thy wondrous works declare thy great Name neer to be When I the congregation great to govern shall receive â— all affaires as Judge I will me uprightly behave The earth and the inhabitants that in the same appeare â—â—gether now dissolved are its pillars I up bear I surely said unto the fools Deal not thus foolishly â—â—d to the wicked men also Lift not the horn so hie Lift ye not up your horn on high speak not with stiffe neck thus For not from th' east nor from the west nor south promotion is But God 's the Iudge he puts down one and sets another up For in the hand ev'n of the Lord of red wine is a cup. It 's full of mixture he it out powres but the wicked all That be on earth the dregs thereof wring out and drink them shaâ—â— verse 9 But I 'le for ay declare sing praisâ— to Iacobs God I 'le still verse 10 All wickeds hornes I 'le cut off th'uprights hornes raise I will But wicked men shall 〈…〉 which they 〈…〉 〈…〉 wicked men cut 〈…〉 But of 〈…〉 â—ous all the hornes shall be◠〈◊〉 â—ed still PSAL. LXXVI IN Judah GOD is known his Name is great in Israel verse 2 In Salem also is his Tent in Sion doth he dwell verse 3 There he the arrowes of the bow brake for his peoples sake â—he shield there also and the sword and battell fierce he brake Thou surely art more glorious still and excellent alway Then the most mighty foes that be in mountains seeking prey The stout hearted are spoiled all they have in all the lands â—'n sleept their sleep none of the men of might have found their hands At thy rebuke O God who dost in safety Jacob keep â—oth horse and chariot strong also are cast in a dead sleep So thou ev'n thou art to be fear'd by reason of thy might And who when once thou angry art may well stand in thy sight Thou didst cause judgements to be heard from heav'n the earth until â—he earth with its inhabitants did fear and al 's was still verse 9 When God unto his judgement gâ— arose at last to seek And save all those that on the earth were mercifull and meek verse 10 Thou surely by the wrath of mâ— shalt alwayes praise attain And the remainder of such wrath thou wisely shalt restrain verse 11 Vow and now pay to GOD 〈◊〉 Loâ—â— let all his servants dear That are about him presents bring to him whom they should fear verse 12 By his great might he shall cuâ— the sprite of Princes hie Unto the Kings of all the earth most terrible is he PSAL. LXXVII I With my voice did cry in grief unto God the most hie Even unto GOD thus with my voiâ— and he gave ear to me verse 2 I troubled sought the LORD by in the night ran my sore And ceased not my soul refusd comfort to take therefore Then I my God remembred well and troubled was in heart I did complain and so my sprit ov'rwhelm'd was in each part Thou holdest wakeing ever still mine eyes while rest I seek â— am so troubled in distresse that dumb I cannot speak I with my self considred have the dayes that were of old â—he yeers of ancient times when we thy mercies did behold verse 6 My song in darknesse of the night I to remembrance call I commune with my heart my sprite made diligent search of all verse 7 For ever will the LORD in wrath cast off from him before And in his furie will he thus be favour'able nu more verse 8 For ever is his mercy gone and which should still prevail Doth his promise for evermore unto his servants fail verse 9 Hath GOD for to be gracious noâ— forgotten altogether Or hath he in his anger great shut up his mercies tender verse 10 And when I thus thought I said 〈◊〉 is mine infirmitie The years I will remember of GODS right hand the most Hie. verse 11 I will remember well the woâ—â— of God which should be told I surely will remember now thy wonders great of old verse 12 Of all thy mighty workes also I meditate now will And likewise I will wisely talk even of thy doing still verse 13 Thy way O God which secret is is in the Sanctuarie Who as our GOD that is above so great a GOD can be verse 14 Thou art a God that wonders great dost by thine arme most strong Thy strength thou al 's declared hast the people all among verse 15 Thy people thou hast with thine arme redeemed as we see The sons of Jacob and also of Joseph all made free verse 16 The waters all thee saw O GOD the waters did thee see They were afraid the deepths also were troubled fearfullie verse 17 The clouds then water powred out the skies a sound out sent In a most fearfull way abroad thine arrows also went verse 18 Thy thunders voice was in the heav'n the lightnings that were clear The world all lightned and the earth all trembling shook for fear verse 19 Thy way is in the sea and al 's the path that is thine own In th◠〈◊〉 waters is and there
on hie With fresh oil that most precious is I shall anointed be verse 11 Mine eye shall also my desire see of my foes in fear Of wicked men that ' gainst me rise mine ears my wish shall hear verse 12 The righteous like the pleasant palm anone well flourish shall He shall grow like in Lebanon a Cedar great and tall verse 13 Those that in the house of the Lord have planted their abode Shall flourish fair most constantly in the courts of our GOD. verse 14 They shall all still in their old age most pleasant fruit foorth bring In a most blessed state they shall be fat and flourishing verse 15 To shew that still the Lord remains upright to great and small He is my rock there 's not in him unrighteousnesse at all PSAL. XCIII THe Lord doth reigne he clothed is with Majestie throughout The LORD is cloth'd with strength wherwith he girds himself about The world also fast stablish'd is that it can not depart verse 2 Thy Throne of old is fix'd for thou from everlasting art verse 3 The floods have lifted up O LORD the flowing floods their voice Have lifted up the floods their waves lift up even with a noise verse 4 The Lord on high more mighty is then any noise can be Of waters great yea then the waves most mighty of the sea verse 5 Thy Testimonies of great worth are very sure together True holinesse thy house O LORD becometh still for ever PSAL. XCIV O LORD to whom vengeance for wroÌ„gs belongs ev'n as most due O GOD to whom vengeance belongs thy self now clearly shew verse 2 Lift up thy self thou of the earth the great Judge to regard Deservedly unto the proud now render a reward verse 3 Most mighty LORD how long shall they that alwayes wicked be How long shall wicked men on earth triumph so gloriouslie verse 4 How long shal those men utter thus and speak hard things so free And all those proudly boast themselves that worke iniquitie verse 5 LORD they in pieces break thy folk and heritage distresse verse 6 They widow and the stranger slay and murder fatherlesse verse 7 Yet they say in their foolishnesse the Lord this shall not see Nor by the God of Jacob shall it once regarded be verse 8 Among the people understand ye brutish and likewise Ye fools that nothing can conceive O when will ye be wise verse 9 Shall he that planted hath the ear not heare how all things be He that also the eye hath form'd shall he himself not see verse 10 He that the heathen doth chastise shall he not chastise now He that man knowledge teacheth still shall he himself not know verse 11 The Lord the thoghts of mortal man doth know most certainlie That in their greatest worth they are nothing but vanitie verse 12 Blest is the man O Lord whom thou by chastning keeps in aw And also clearely teachest him out of thy holie law verse 13 That thou may give him rest from dayeâ— of great adversitie Vntill that for the wicked man the pit deep digged be verse 14 For now the LORD his people aâ— will not cast off together Nor will hee his inheritance in wrath forsake for ever verse 15 But judgement unto righteousnesse returne most quicklie shall And those that be in heart upright shall it still follow all verse 16 Who up for me will rise against those that ill doers be Or who for me ' gainst those will stand that work iniquitie verse 17 Unlesse the Lord had been to mee a help as I have felt My soul with trouble vexed had almost in silence dwelt verse 18 When I said that my foot did slip thy mercy held me right verse 19 Thy comforts in my many thoughts do still my soul delight verse 20 Shall thus of great iniquitie the throne without all aw Have fellowship with thee Which frames mischief ev'n by a law verse 21 Themselves together gather they against the souls of men That righteous are and al 's the blood of innocent condemne verse 22 But yet the Lord still by his might is my defence alway And my GOD is the solid Rock of my refuge for ay verse 23 He on them their own sin shal bring and them cut off he shall In their own wickednesse our GOD shall cut them off in all PSAL. XCV O Come let us unto the Lord sing with a chearfull voice Let us to our salvations rock make a most joyfull noise verse 2 Let us before his presence come with thanksgiving and take Most pleasant Psalmes wherewith to him a joyfull noise now make verse 3 For GOD the Lord who mighty is a great GOD still doth prove And a great King in Majestie all other gods above verse 4 The places deep of all the earth are in his mighty hand The strength ev'n of the hills also is his in all the land verse 5 The spacious sea is his likewise and he it made in forme His hands al 's full of Majestie the dry land all did forme verse 6 O come now let us worship and bow down with one accord And let us humbly kneel before our maker even the Lord. verse 7 For he 's our God the people we are of his pasture choise And of his hand the sheep to day if yee will hear his voice verse 8 As in the provocation great not harden more or lesse Your hearts as in the day they him did tempt in wildernesse verse 9 When your ill fathers foolishly me tempted without aw And by their sins there did me prove my work they also saw verse 10 Long fourtie yeers I greeved was with this ill race alwayes And said this people ers in heart and have not known my wayes verse 11 To whom solemnly in my wrath I swearing did protest That they a wicked race should not once enter in my rest PSAL. XCVI O Sing a new song heartilie unto the Lord with mirth Unto the Lord most chearefully now sing yee all the earth verse 2 Unto the Lord sing chearefully and blesse his Name alway And his salvation constantly shew forth from day to day verse 3 His glory still declare among the heathen great and small His wonders also make ye known among the people all verse 4 For certainely the Lord is great and greatlie he for this â—s to be prais'd above all GODS he to be feared is For all the gods of Nations vaine still naughty idols prove But by his mighty hand the Lord hath made the heav'ns above verse 6 High honour and great Majestie are ever him before â—trength beautie in his Sanctuarie are ever still in store verse 7 Ye kindreds of the people all give to the LORD at length Unto the LORD that mighty is both glory give and strength verse 8 Unto the Lord the glorie give which to his Name is due And come ye now into his courts ane offring bring with you In the beautie of holinesse O the Lord still adore â—t all th'ind
wellers of the earth fear like wise him before verse 10 That GOD doth reigne to heathes say the world unmov'd shall be Establish'd and still righteouslie the people judge shall he verse 11 Let all the heav'ns above rejoice and let for evermore The earth be glad and let the sea with all its fulnesse roare verse 12 Let all the field be joyfull still and all that is therein Then shall the trees of all the wood for to rejoice begin verse 13 Before God for he comes he comes the earth to judge he shall Stil judge the world with righteousnes with truth his people all PSAL. XCVII THe Lord doth reigne let all the earth now to rejoice be made And let the multitude of Isles thereof be alwayes glad verse 2 With darknesse clouds are him about judgement and righteousnesse Are the fair habitation of his throne of holinesse verse 3 A kindled fire goes him before most brightly shining out And up his wicked enmies all it burneth round about verse 4 His lightnings which doe brightly shine the world both far and neer Inlightned all the earth them saw and trembled all for fear verse 5 At GODS presence the hills like wax did melt and fall anone Even at the presence of the LORD who rules the earth alone verse 6 The heav'ns above his righteousnes most clearly do declare And all the people of the earth still see his glory rare verse 7 Who graven images do serve let them confounded be And who themselves of idols boast all gods him worship ye verse 8 It Sion heard and was most glâ—â— and al 's with one accord Then Judahs daughters did rejoice for thy judgements O LORD verse 9 For thou Lord high above all aâ—â— that on the earth now be Thou art exalted far above all gods in majestie verse 10 Hate ill all ye that love the 〈◊〉 his Saints souls in the land He doth preserve he saveth them out of the wickeds hand verse 11 For all those that now righteouâ— is sown a joyfull light And gladnesse also for all those that are in heart upright verse 12 Ye righteous in the Lord rejoiâ— and give without delay Due thanks at the remembrance â— his Holinesse alway PSAL. XCVIII O Sing a new song to the LORD who hath done wonders great His right hand and his holy arme him victory did get verse 2 The Lord hath in his mercy great made his salvation known In heathens sight his righteousnesse he openlie hath shown verse 3 His mercy he remembred hath and truth to Israel The ends of all the earth have seen our GODS salvation well verse 4 O all the earth unto the LORD a joyfull noise now raise Yea make a loud noise and rejoice and gladly all sing praise verse 5 Unto the Lord now with the harp sing sweetly and rejoice Yea with the harp and also with a psalme in pleasant voice verse 6 With trumpets that most pleasant are the sound of cornets bring Together make a joyfull noise before the Lord the King verse 7 Al 's with its fulnesse let the sea most gladly roar and swell The world likewise that is most large and they that therein dwell verse 8 Now let the floods al clap their hands let hils rejoice together verse 9 Before the Lord for he doth come to judge the earth for ever With righteousnesse the world he shall judge as all men shall see And all the people of the earth also with equitie PSAL. XCIX THe Lord doth reign let trembling fear the people make to quake He sits between the Cherubims now let the earth all shake verse 2 The LORD is great in Zion and all people high above verse 3 Let them thy great dreadful name praise which doth holy prove verse 4 The kings strength also judgement loves thou setlest equity Thou right and judgement execut'st in Jacob constantly verse 5 The LORD our GOD with all your heart with praise exalt on hie And at his footstool worship low for holy still is He. verse 6 Moses and Aaron with his priests ' mongst them that on him call Was Samuel they call'd on the LORD and he them answerd all verse 7 He in the cloudy pillar spake to them they keeped have His testimonies and likewise the ord'nance he them gave verse 8 Thou answerdst them O Lord our God a God that them forgave Though thou of their inventions didst a heavy vengeance crave verse 9 With praise exalt the Lord our God and at his holy hill Him humbly worship for the LORD our GOD is holy still PSALME C. A Joyfull noise unto the LORD ye lands make more and more verse 2 Serve GOD with gladnes yea with songs his presence come before verse 3 Know that the Lord is God it 's he not we that made us heer We are his people and the sheep even of his pasture dear verse 4 With thanksgiving enter his gates and in his courts proclame His praise be thankfull unto him and blesse his holy Name verse 5 For GOD is good his mercy great is everlasting sure And to all generations al 's his truth doth still endure PSAL. CI. I 'Le of Mercy and Judgement sing to thee LORD sing I will verse 2 I in a perfect way my self behave will wisely still O when wilt thou come unto me I will every part Within my house religiouslie walk with a perfect heart verse 3 No wicked thing I will at all once set before mine eye I hate their work that turn aside it shall not cleave to me verse 4 A froward heart that fears not God shall soon from me depart I will not al 's a person know that wicked is in heart verse 5 Him who his neighbour privily slandreth cut off I shall Who hath an high look proud heart I 'le not endure at all verse 6 Upon the faithfull of the land mine eyes shall be that they May with me dwell me serve he shall that walks in perfect way verse 7 Who works deceit he surely shall within my house not dwell Nor shall he tary in my sight that loveth lies to tell verse 8 The wicke◠〈◊〉 â—o destroy t◠〈…〉 wilâ— Cu◠〈…〉 I 〈◊〉 from the 〈…〉 PSAL. CII WIth an attentive ear O LORD the prayer now made by me In mercy hear and let my cry come quickly unto thee verse 2 Hide not thy face from me in dayes when I in trouble fall Incline thine ear and speedily me answere when I call verse 3 For all my dayes are like the smoak consumed by thine ire And all my bones are fearfully burnt as an hearth with fire verse 4 My heart sore smitten withred is most like the grasse indeed So that I through my troubles great forget to eat my bread verse 5 By reason also of the voice of groaning me within My bones all dried with distresse do cleave unto my skin verse 6 I am like to a Pelican that lives in wildernesse And of the desert I am like an owle in my distresse
18 Who in his promise true And always righteous By his great power slew Kings great that were famous For his mercy Which is most sure Doth still endure Eternally verse 19 Even Sihon that did reigne The Amorites among verse 20 And Og of Bashan King A gyant tall and strong For his mercy Which is most sure Doth still endure Eternally verse 21 And for an heritage Their fertile land he gave verse 22 Even for a sure partage For Israel to have For his mercy Which is most sure Doth still endure Eternally verse 23 Who in our low estate Remembred us freely verse 24 And from our foes debate Redeemed us safely For his mercy Which is most sure Doth still endure Eternally verse 25 Who gives food liberally To all flesh morn and ev'n verse 26 O give thanks chearfully Unto the GOD of heav'n For his mercy Which is most sure Doth still endure Eternally PSAL. CXXXVII OF Babylon the rivers by there sate we down together Yea we did weep all troubled when we Zion did remember verse 2 On willows then we hang'd our harps in midst thereof along For there they that us captive led requir'd of us a song And they that always wasted us did mirth of us require Sing us said they one of the songs of Zion we desire verse 4 How shal we all thus fill'd with grief such things now take in hand As gladly the LORDS song to sing in a strange forrain land verse 5 But O Jerusalem if I forget thee also let My right hand well addrest to play her cunning quite forget verse 6 If I do not remember thee as long as I shall live Then to the roof still of my mouth let my tongue ever cleave If I not dear Jerusalem with a most hearty love Be carefull ever to prefer my chiefest joy above verse 7 Remember Edoms children LORD who said in Salems day Raze it to the foundation all yea raze it quite away verse 8 O Babels daughter who destroy'd shall all be happy he That as thou hast ill served us likewise rewardeth thee verse 9 Most happy shall he be alwayes that takes thy little ones And them without compassion all doth dash against the stones PSAL. CXXXVIII WIth my whole heart most thankfully thee always praise I wil Before the gods I will also sing praise unto thee still verse 2 Thy holy Temple towards I to worship now will go And for thy kindnes praise thy Name and for thy truth also For thou who ever art most true and stedfast in thy love Hast highly magnifi'd thy word even all thy Name above verse 3 When in the day of troubles I did cry thou answer'dst me And also with strength in my soul thou didst well strengthen me verse 4 The kings all of the earth below shall then of thee praise O LORD When they of thy most blessed mouth shall hear the lively word verse 5 Yea in the wayes they of the Lord shall alwayes surely sing For great indeed the glory is of the Lord GOD our King verse 6 Though God by high yet stil he hath to humble men and low A great respect as for the proud a farre he them doth know verse 7 Though I in midst of trouble walk I from thee life shall have Gainst my foes wrath thou'lt stretch thâ— hand thy right hand shall me save verse 8 GOD will perfite what me concerns for ay thy mercy stands O LORD in wrath forsake not now the works of thine own hands PSAL. CXXXIX O Lord by thy alsearching sprit thou hast now searched me And thou to whom nothing is hid hast known me perfectlie verse 2 My sitting down and rising up thou knows well what they are Thou also well dost understand my secret thoughts a farre verse 3 My path and al 's my lying down thou compassest alwayes And perfectly acquainted art with all my works and wayes verse 4 For in my tongue while I do speak ther 's surely not a word But lo it altogether is well known to thee O LORD verse 5 Thou in great wrath hast me beset behinde and al 's before And thou hast laid thy heavy hand upon me troubled sore verse 6 Such knowledge is too wonderfull to me where I remaine It surely is so high that I to it cannot attaine verse 7 O whether from thy sprit shall I go there hid for to be Or whether for to save me from thy presence shall I flie verse 8 If I ascend up into heaven thou there art as elsewhere If I do make my bed in hell behold thou al 's art there verse 9 If of the morning I the wings take for my self to hide And dwell even in the utmost parts that lie the sea beside verse 10 Even notwithstanding shal thy haâ—â— there lead me at the last And thy right hand that 's ful of streÌ„gtâ— shall hold me ever fast verse 11 If I thus say the darknesse black shall surely cover me The night that seems to be most darâ— shall light about me be verse 12 Yea darknes hideth not from theâ— but night doth shine as day The darknesse and the light are both alike to thee alway verse 13 For surely thou possessed hast my reins most secretlie Thou likewise in my mothers womb hast safely cov'red me verse 14 I will thee praise for fearfully and strangely made I am Thy works are marv'lous and my â— right well doth know the same verse 15 My substance when in secret I was made was known to thee And in the lowest parts of earth was wrought most curiouslie verse 16 Thine eyes did see my substance all while it was unperfite And in thy sacred book thou didst even all my members write Which in continuance by thine hand were fashion'd great and small When as yet there was none of them that being had at all verse 17 How precious also are O GOD to me thy thoughts so rare I How great is the most numbrous sum of them who can declare verse 18 If I should count then the sand they moe in number be And whensoever I awake lo I am still with thee verse 19 O GOD thou wilt them surely slay that wicked be in heart Therefore ye bloody men away now far from me depart verse 20 For they against thee wickedly do speak as men profane Thy foes al 's with blasphemous mouthâ— do take thy Name in vain verse 21 O LORD do I not hate them all that thee hate and despise And am I not al 's griev'd with those that up against thee rise verse 22 With perfect hatred I them hate and count them still my foes verse 23 Search me know my heart me 〈◊〉 my thoughts know and disclose verse 24 And see if any wicked way at all there in me be And in the everlasting way for ever lead thou me PSAL. CXL FRom the ill man deliver me O LORD whom I do serve Even from the man that 's violent now safely me preserve verse 2 Which in their wicked
tree among the trees â—f woods both thick and throng â—â—kewise my Beloved is â—he sons of men among â—er his shaddow I sate down with great de light in haste â— his fruit which most pleasant is was sweet unto my taste â—e brought me to the banket house his sprite so did me move banner that was over me was altogether love verse 5 O stay me now with flaggons and with apples that are sweet Me comfort for I surely am of love exceeding sick verse 6 His left hand in a loving way is underneath my head And his right hand embraceth me most lovingly indeed verse 7 By Roes Hindes O Salems maidâ— I charge you that ye cease To stir or yet at all awake my love untill he please verse 8 The voice of my Belov'd Behold he comes most speedilie Upon the mountains leaping and skipping on hills most hie verse 9 Hee 's like a Roe or a young Hart he stands behind our wall He looketh forth and shews himself ev'n through the lattesse all verse 18 My welbeloved said to me Rise up without delay My love and al 's my fair one now make hast and come away verse 11 For lo past is the winter all with its most stormy blast The winter rain which spoils the wayes is overgone and past The flowrs on earth do now appear the birds do sweetly sing â—he Turtle in our land is heard as in a pleasant spring The fig-tree her green figs puts forth Vines tender grapes al way lost sweetly smell Arise my love my fair One come away CHRIST verse 14 O my dear Dove that art now hid in the clifts of the rock Even in the secret places of the stairs where thou dost lurk Now let me see thy countenance and thy voice let me hear for sweet thy voice is and also thy countenance is clear THE CHURCH verse 15 Take us the foxes by thy might foxes that little be That spoil the vines for tender grap our vines have as ye see verse 16 My Welbeloved sure is mine and I am his indeed Among the smelling lillies sweet he pleasantly doth feed verse 17 Untill day break and shadows paâ— turn my Belov'd and be Thou like a Roe or a young Hart on Bethers mountaines hie CHAPTER III. BY night I earn'stly on my bed sought still with all my minâ— Him whom my soul loves I sougâ—◠〈◊〉 but I him could not find verse 2 I will now rise and in the streets about the city move And in the broad wayes I will seek him whom my soul doth love â— sought him very carefullie and that with all my minde But though I sought him night day yet could I not him finde The watchmen that still go about the city then me found To whom I said saw ye him whom my soul to love is bound It but a little was that I from them did passe away But I him whom my soul doth love did finde without delay held him and not would him let go till I quickly had Him to the house chambers brought of her that me conceiv'd I charge you Salems daughters by the Roes and Hindes ye cease To stirre or yet for to awake my Love untill he please verse 6 Who 's this that like pillars of smok comes out of wildernesse With frankincense and myrrhe 〈◊〉 fuâ— and merchands powder al 's verse 7 Behold his bed is Solomons which others doth excell About it of most valiant men are threescore of Isra'l verse 8 Expert in war they all do hold swords in their hands most brigâ—â— Each man his sword upon his thigh because of fear by night verse 9 King Solomon in his great pomp did make himself a bed A Charet which of Lebanon was of the choisest wood verse 10 Its pillars were of silver and its bottome was of gold The covering was of purple fine most rich for to behold The midst thereof most gloriously well paved was with love For the fair daughters of Salem as it them did behove Go foorth with admiration great ye daughters of Zion â—nd with respect and reverence behold King Solomon â—h crown where with his mother him crownd in his spousals day â—d in the day his heart was fild with gladnesse great alway CHAPTER IIII. CHRIST â—Ehold my Love thou art most fair most fair is all thy skin â—e pure and chast eyes of the Dove thou hast thy locks within â— hair thy outward ornament doth shine and glister clear â—n like a flock of goats that from mount Gilead do appear â—hy teeth are like a flock of sheep that are ev'n shorn perfite â— when they from the washing come â—hey are both clean and white Each one of them most fertile is and twins bear in a throng Not one that is of all the flock is barren them among verse 3 Thy pleasant lips are alwayes like unto a scarlet threed And when thou speak'st then all thâ— speacâ— is comely still indeed Thy temples al 's within thy locks do blush so modestly That of pomegranates they a piece most surely seeme to be verse 4 Thy neck is like king Davids toweâ— built for an armorie Wherein a thousand bucklers hang and shields of men mightie verse 5 Thy two breasts full of dainty food are like two roes indeed Young that are twins which well a mo the pleasant lillies feed verse 6 Untill the day most clearly break and shaddows flee from hence I 'le get me to the mounts of myrrhe and hills of frankincense My church my love thou art all fair and so thou seemes to me Thou art so washen and made clean there is no spot in thee My spouse with me from Lebanon from Lebanon with me Come look from tops of Amana Shenir and Hermon hie Come from thy persecutors all even from the Lions dens And also from the Leopards that haunt the high mountains My Sister Spouse my heart thou hast ravish'd thou hast my heart With one of thine eyes ravish'd with one chain upon thy neck How fair 's thy love my sister spouse how better much then wine And of thy ointments sweet the smell then spices good and fine verse 11 Thy lips my Spouse as th'hony comâ— drop hony milk excell Under thy tongue as Lebanon thy garments sweetly smell verse 12 My Sister Spouse a garden is which is inclosed well A spring shut up a fountain al 's whereon is set a seal verse 13 Thy pleasant plants an orchard arâ— of pomegranats most fair With pleasaÌ„t fruits the camphire sweeâ— with spiknard that is rare verse 14 Spiknard saffron and calamus and cinamon and tree Of frankincense myrrhe aloes with spices chief that be verse 15 A fountain for to water well the gardens all anone A well of living waters and streams al 's from Lebanon The CHURCH verse 16 O north wind quickly now awake and come thou south about Upon my garden blow that so its spices may flow out â—et my Beloved come at last Into his garden sweet â—hat he there even most
blest Saviour now wert as my Brother neer â—hat sucked hath the breasts of her who is my Mother dear When I should find thee here without I would with gladnesse thee â—ost loving kisse even so that I should not despised be I would thee lead with all my heart and foorth I would bring thee â—nto my loving Mothers house there to instructed be â— gladly would thee cause to drink of my well spiced wine â—nd of my fair Pomegranates juice which pleasant is and fine Under his head my left hand should be laid in ev'ry place And his right hand should also me most lovingly embrace verse 4 O daughter of Jerusalem I charge you that ye cease To stir up or awake my Love and that untill he please CHRIST verse 5 Who is this from the wildernesse that comes up by and by And thus on her Beloved doth even leaning still rely I carefully thee raised up from th'apple tree so fair Thy mother there thee did bring forâ— she brought foorth that thee bare The believing Jewes verse 6 Me as a seal set on thy heart and on thine arme set me For love as death strong as the grave heard is all jealousie Even burning coals of hotest fire the coals are of the same Which kindled have a vehement and a most piercing flame True love can not be quensh'd at all by waters flowing down â—or yet can floods of troubles great by any force it drown â— any largely of his house would give the substance all â— utterly contemned should be both by great and small We have a litttle Sister which no breasts hath lesse or more â—hat shall we do even in the day she shall be spoken for CHRIST â—f she continue firme and fast like to a mighty wall â—ilver Palace build on her we altogether shall â—â—d if she be even as a door to give ear to my words â—e will most safely her inclose with finest Cedar boards The CHURCH I am a wall my breasts also like towers are on the ground Then was I in his eyes as one that had his favour found CHRIST verse 11 At Baal Hamon a vineyard king Solomon had set The vineyard unto keepers he for profite out had let Each one of those his servants for the sweet fruit of the vine A thousand peices was to bring of silver good and fine verse 12 My vineyards fruits are all for me but thou O Solomon A thousand hast the keepers al 's two hundreth live upon verse 13 Thou that in Gardens dwellest â— and livest in GODS fear Companions hearken to thy voice cause me it al 's to hear The CHURCH Make haste my Welbelov'd and be thou like unto a Roe Or to young Harts that on the moâ— of spices quickly go Song of Moses at the red Sea after GOD had drowned Pharaoh and his whole hoast EXOD. 15. vers 1. Will now sing unto the LORD for he hath gloriously â—â—umph'd the horse and rider al 's â—ath thrown into the Sea â—he LORD who always mighty is â—s still my strength and song he is my salvation â—ecome my foes among â—s my God and I him will â—repare without all halt â—ace to dwell my Fathers God â—nd I will him exalt â—â—e LORD who hath a mighty arme â—s as a man of war LORD most surely is his Name well known both neer and far â—e Pharos charets and his hoast â—ath cast into the sea â—e red sea even drowned all is chosen Captaines be verse 5 With frothy deepths God covred thâ— this work he did alone Into the bottome they did sink even as a heavy stone verse 6 Thy right hand is in power O Loâ—â— become most glorious all Thy right hand Lord thine enmies froâ— hath dash'd in pieces small verse 7 Thou hast thy foes all overthrow in great excellencie Thou sent'st thy wrath foorth wâ— consuâ— them as the stubble dry verse 8 And with the fearfull blast that 〈◊〉 from thy nostrils with power The waters in a speedie course were gathred there together The floods stood upright as an heapâ— the deepths as all did see Together all congealed were in the heart of the sea verse 9 The enmie said I will pursue them will I overtake â—e spoil I will divide my lust upon them will I wreak â— my wrath most fierce will draw my sword them to annoy â— mighty hand with fearfull plagues shall surely them destroy Thou didst blow with thy boistrous wind â—he sea them cov'rd indeed â—y in the mighty waters all sank down as heavy lead â—ho's like the Lord amongst the gods who 's like thee glorious â— holinesse fearfull in praise and doing wonders al 's Thou in thy fierce wrath stretchedst out thy right hand with great strength â—e earth opning her mouth did them all swallow up at length Thou in thy mercy hast led foorth thy people bought by thee â—ou in thy strength them to thy house hast guided as we see verse 14 The people all shall hear and â— afraid though never so bold On th'indwellers of Palestine great sorrowes shall take hold verse 15 The Dukes of Edom all amazâ— with Moab trembling shall On them take hold the Canaanites shall melt away and fall verse 16 By thy great army fear and dâ— shall heavy on them fall They as a stone still shall be till the people passe ov'r all O LORD till that thy people all passe ov'r with courage fine Which thou by thine Almighty haâ— hast purchasde to be thine verse 17 Thou by thy might shalt bring tâ— their comforts to advance Thou in the mountain shalt them pâ— of thine inheritance Ev'n in the place O Lord which hast made for thee to dwell â—he Sanctuary Lord which thy hands have now establish'd well The Lord of hosts whose mighty strength appears in every thing â—â—r ever and for ever still with Majestie shall reign For Pharos house with charets and with horsemen in the sea â—ent the Lord upon them brought the waters fearfullie â—ut of Isra'l the children all when GOD them succour sent â—hey in the midst of all the sea on dry land safely went The Song of Moses a little before his death DEUT. 32. vers 1. The Preface O Pleasant heav'ns that are above with diligence give ear â—nd I will speak O earth below the words of my mouth hear verse 2 My doctrine shall drop as the raiâ— my speach as dew shall passe As small rain on the tender herb and showres upon the grasse verse 3 Because I surely publish will the blest name of the LORD Ye greatnesse to our GOD therefore ascribe with one accord The first Part. verse 4 He is the Rock his work 's perfit his wayes all judgement be A GOD of truth void of all sin most just and right is He. verse 5 They have corrupt themselves thâ— spâ— is not the spot alwayes Of his children they are perverse a race of crooked wayes verse 6 Unwise people do ye requite the LORD thus Is not He Thy Father buyer
Israel verse 3 Lord when thou wentst froÌ„ Seir when thou didst march from Edom field The earth did treÌ„ble heav'ns did drop the clouds did water yeeld verse 4 The mountains melted from before the LORD GOD Eternell Even that Sinai from God before the God of Israel verse 5 In Shamgars dayes Son of Anath in the dayes of Jael The high wayes were unoccupi'd they went through by wayes all verse 6 The indwellers of villages in Israel did cease Untill that I Deborah rose a Mother to make peace verse 7 They chose new gods then in their gates was war was there a shield Or spear fourty thousand among that Isra'l all could yeeld verse 8 My heart to Isra'ls Governours is that with one accord Offred themselves most willingly to battel Blesse the Lord. verse 9 Speak ye that ride on Asses white in Rulers chief aray And ye that sit in judgement and that travel by the way verse 10 Who sav'd are from the archers noise where they did water draw There shall they of the Lord rehearse the righteous acts and law The righteous acts in Israel in village done or town Then shall the people of the Lord unto the gates go down verse 11 Awake awake awake awake Deborah sing anone Arise Barak and lead captive thou of Ahinoam son verse 12 Him that remaines he made to rule ov'r the Nobilitie And people al 's the Lord me gave rule over the Mightie verse 13 Of Ephraim ' gainst Amalek there was a worthy root And after thee stout Benjamin among thy people great verse 14 From Machir of Manasse came Governours goodly men To this service came Zebulon scribes handling well the pen. verse 15 And the most mightie Princes of strong Issachar that day Were with Deborah in the field even Issachar I say There Barak to the valley sent on foot did soon depart For the divisions of Reuben there were great thoughts of heart verse 16 Why in sheepfolds abodst thou to hear flocks bleet in our smart For the divisions of Reuben were searchings great of heart verse 17 Beyond Jordan Gilead abode and why did Dan remain â—n ships Asher on the sea shore sought in his breaches gain verse 18 Zebulon and stout Naphtali were arm'd with spear and shield They jeoparded their lives in the high places of the field verse 19 The kings of Cana'n came fought Jabin for to maintain In Tanah to Megiddo neer but thereby did not gain verse 20 ' Gainst Sisera the clouds and wind did fight from heav'ns most hie The Stars al 's in their courses all fought most couragiouslie verse 19 The river Kishon even Kishon did sweep them all away O thou my soul thou hast down troad great strength without delay verse 22 Then the strong horse hoves broken were even with the strongest bones By the means of the pransing great of the most mighty Ones verse 23 Curse ye the men of Meros all said th'Angel of the LORD Curse the inhabitants thereof most bitterly by word Because to the help of the LORD they came not speedilie Even to the help of God the LORD ' gainst men that mighty be verse 24 Jahel the wife of Heber shall blest above women be Above women she shall be blest even in the the tent surelie verse 25 He water asked and She gave him milk of sweet relish She also wisely butter brought foorth in a lordly dish verse 26 She with a hammer and a naile smote Sisera indeed When she his Temples peirced had she did smite off his head verse 27 He bow'd and fel and lay down he at her feet bow'd and fell There he bow'd there he fell downe dead at the feet Jahel verse 28 Siseras Mother looked out at windows and did cry â—hrough the lattesse with joy of heart to those that passed by Why tarries his Charet so long What hinder doth it let Why tary thus the wheels most swift of his Princely Charet verse 29 When her wise Ladies heard those words they did not long defer â—o give answer yea she return'd to her self this answer verse 30 Have they not well in battell sped have they not all also Parted the spoil to every man a damosell or two To Sisera a wealthy prey who all his foes did foil A colour'd prey of needle work for those that take the spoil verse 31 So perish let thy foes O Lord but who with heart upright Him love let them be as the Sun when he goes forth in might The Song of Hannah which She sang to God when She had borne Samuel after long barrenesse 1. SAM 2. vers 1. MY heart rejoiceth in the Lord my horne exalt did he My mouth is greatly now enlarg'd for I rejoice in thee There is none holy as the Lord there is none thee beside â—here is no Rock that like our God doth constantly abide See that henceforth ye do no more exceeding proudly talk â—or let your tongue within your mouth with arrogancy walk â—r the Lord surely is a God of knowledge as we see â—nd by him in a Ballance just all actions weighed be The bows of all the mighty men are broken all at length â—d they that stumbled heer there â—ate well now girt with strength They that were full in plentie have â—hir'd out themselves for bread â—d they that were in hunger great securely ceasd indeed â—e that was barren and contemn'd hath born sev'n great and small And she that many children hath is waxed feeble all verse 6 The Lord by his strong arme doth kil and he doth also save He lifteth up and also he brings down unto the grave verse 7 The Lord he surely maketh poor and also maketh rich He bringeth low and raiseth up unto a certain pitch verse 8 He raiseth up out of the dust the poor from the dunghill He lifts the begger and him sets on Thrones with Princes still For of the earth the pillars strong are all the Lords alone And he by his great power hath set the world all them upon verse 9 He of his saints will keep the feet the wicked in darknesse Shall silent be none shall prevail by strength even more or lesse verse 10 The adversaries of the Lord all broken shall be driv'n â—o peices small he them upon shall thunder out of heav'n â—h'ends of the earth the Lord shall judge and strength give to his king â—he horne of his annointed he shall high exalt to reigne â—he song of David which he sang to give thanks after that Nathan had promised him benefites and blessings but chieflie the Messiah to come of his seede 2 SAM 7. vers 18. O Lord my God now who am I that thou on me hast thought What is my house that thou in love me hitherto hast brought This was but small Lord in thy sight thou of thy servants house Hast spoke for a great while to come as thou art righteous This truely Lord a mercy great I clearly now do see After the manner of a man
to perish quite away verse 15 The nation well thou hast increasd thy glory shineth forth Thou hadst remov'd it far unto the ends of all the earth verse 16 Lord when they were in trouble they did visite thee anone They powr'd out prayers when thy rod was heavy them upon verse 17 Most like a woman at childe birth who in her pangs doth cry So have we Lord been in thy sight distressed by and by verse 18 We great with childe have been in have brought forth the wind pain To help our friends or foes defeat no strength at all we finde verse 19 Thy dead men shal most surely live together well they all With my dead body even revive and al 's arise they shall Ye that in dust dwell now awake for thy dew is indeed As dew of herbs and al 's the earth shall cast out all the dead verse 20 My people come now enter thou while as the time is fit Into thy chambers and with speed the doors about thee shut There for a little moment hide thy self far from the blast Untill the indignation great be safely over past verse 21 For lo the LORD out of his place doth come most speedilie To punish all the men on earth for their iniquitie The earth shall al 's disclose the blood that in it did remain And shall no more the means afford to cover close her slain The Song of Hezekiah after GOD had healed him of his sicknesse and promised unto him fifeteene yeeres of life ISA. 38. vers 10. IN cutting off of my short dayes I said I shall now go Unto the grave I am depriv'd of my few yeers also verse 2 I said that in the livings land the LORD I shall not see I shall no more see man with those that heer indwellers be verse 3 Mine age is parted and remov'd by troubles and great strife Like sheepheards tents I weaver like have even cut off my life With sicknesse he will me cut off what ever I pretend From day even unto night wilt thou of me soone make an end verse 4 I rek'ned till morning that as a Lion so will he Break all my bones from day to night thou 'l make an end of me verse 5 Like a poor Cran in great distresse or a troubled Swallow So did I chatter I did mourne as doth the simple Dove Mine eyes do fail with looking up and very dimmed be O Lord I am oppressed sore now undertake for me verse 6 What shall I say He spoken hath and al 's hath done no lesse I shall go softly all my yeers in my souls bitternesse verse 7 In all those things is of my sprit the life they that belive Do live by them Recover me and so make me to live verse 8 Behold for a desired peace I had great bitternesse But thou in love hast sav'd me from the pit of rottennesse For thou who of afflicted men dost ever notice take In thy great mercy all my sins hast cast behind thy back verse 9 The grave can not thee praise and death can not thee magnifie They that go to the pit can not in hope rest well on thee verse 10 The living yea the living shall thee praise as I this day The fathers to their children al 's shall teach thy truth alway verse 11 The Lord was ready me to save therefore we with accord To the string'd instruments will sing in the house of the Lord. The Song of Jonah containing a Prayer and Thanks for his deliverance out of the bellie of the Whale wherein hee had beene three dayes and three nights JONAH 2. vers 1. I Cry'd to God and he me heard out of hells belly I Did cry aloud and thou my voice even heardest by and by verse 2 For thou hadst cast me in the deep in the midst of the sea The floods me compassd thy waves did all passe over me verse 3 Then said I I out of thy sight am cast with great disdain Yet to thy holy Temple I will surely look again verse 4 Even to the soul the waters did me compasse all with speed The depth me closd about the weeds were wrapt about my head verse 5 To bottoms of the mountains steep I went down speedilie The earth for ever with her bars did alwayes compasse me Yet hast thou from corruptions pit by mercies me upon O Lord my God and Saviour dear my life brought up anone verse 6 The Lord I did remember when my troubled soul in me Did faint into thy Temple came my prayer even unto thee verse 7 They that do lying vanities observe in any way Their own mercy most foolishly they do forsake alway verse 8 But I to thee with thankfull voice will sacrifice afford What I have vow'd I mind to pay salvation's of the Lord. The Song and prayer of Habakkuk wherein hee declareth his trembling at Gods Majestie and also the confidence of his faith while the Caldeans afflicted Gods people HABAK. 3. vers 2. O Lord God full of Majestie I thy servant have heard Thy speach in words of gravitie and I was sore afraid verse 2 In midst of yeers revive O Lord thy work and ever still Make known al 's in thy burning wrath remember mercy well verse 3 From Teman and from Paran mount came God the holy One His glory cov'rd the heav'ns his praise was all the earth upon verse 4 His brightnesse was as light he hornes had coming from his hand There was the hiding of his power which none did understand verse 5 Before him went the pestilence and hoat coals at his feet verse 6 He stood and measur'd all the earth as it did seeme most meet He did behold and also drove asunder Nations all And th'everlasting mountains were all scattred great and small The hills perpetuall in their place did humbly stoup and bow His wayes are everlasting all as we do clearly know verse 7 Of Cushan in affliction great I tents saw great and small The Curtaines of the Midian land did also tremble all verse 8 The Lord was he displeased much against the Rivers clear Or was thine anger sore incensd ' gainst Rivers far or neer Or was thy wrath against the sea that thou didst fiercely ride On horses and on charets al 's that safety might abide verse 9 Thy bow all naked quite was made that men there might beleeve Thou sware unto the Tribes thou didst the earth with waters cleave verse 10 The hils thee saw and trembled all the water passed by The deep his voice did utter and lift up his hands on hie verse 11 The Sun Moon stood in their place ev'n at thine arrows clear They at the light went and the shine of thy most glittring spear verse 12 Thou furious through the land didst march in indignation great Thou also didst the heathen thresh even in thine anger hot verse 13 Then for thy peoples safety thou went'st foorth without all fear Even for salvation of great worth with
Hath he not made and establish'd thee verse 7 Remember ye the dayes of old yeers past consider well â—hy father aske he will thee shew thy Elders will thee tell When the most High to Nations did th' inheritance divide â—hen he the sons of Adam all did separate beside â—e by his wisdome set the bounds of all the people then â—ccording to the number of his Israels children For the LORD for his portion hath his people without blot â—cob of his inheritance most surely is the lot He found them in a desart land and wast wildernesse He â—m led instructed and him kept as th'apple of his eye As th' Eagle stirreth up her nest fluttreth her young upon â—r wings doth spread taketh them to carry them thereon verse 12 So by his might the LORD alonâ— did lead him carefully And no strange GOD there was at all with him in company verse 13 He made him ride on Cana'n hiâ— that he th' increase might eat He made him oil and hony suck from flintie rocks most sweet verse 14 Butter of Kine and milk of Sheeâ— he gave to every man With fat of Lambs and also Rams of the breed of Bashan He gave them Goats with the fat of Kidneys of wheat right good And of the sweet grapes thou didst diâ— the pure wine red like blood The second Part. verse 15 But Jeshurun who should have bâ— most righteous then did kick Thou waxed art exceeding fat thou art grown very thick Thou cov'red art with fatnesse theâ— his maker he forsook â—nd of his sure salvations rock no care at all he took verse 16 With strange gods they provoked him unto great jealousie With great abominations they him angry made to be verse 17 They sacrificed unto devils to gods whom they not knew Whom your fathers did never fear even gods that were but new verse 18 Thou art unmindfull of the Rock which once thee did beget â—nd the Lord God that formed thee thou didst alwayes forget The third Part. verse 19 And when the Lord it saw he did abhorre them all anone â—ecause of the provoking great of Daughter and of Son verse 20 He said I will from them my face hide and I will now see â—heir end they are a froward race in whom no faith can be verse 21 With that which is not GOD theâ— havâ— me mov'd to jealousie To anger they have me provok'd with their great vanitie I them also to jealousie with such as are no flock Will move to anger them with foolâ— I surely will provoke verse 22 For in my wrath fire kindled is such as no tongue can tell It shall not cease alwayes to burn even to the lowest hell It shall consume the earth all with her increase mans desire And the foundations of the mount shall surely set on fire verse 23 Upon them of mischief a heap I certainly will send I also on them in my wrath mine arrows now will spend verse 24 They shall consumed be and burnt with pain of hunger great â—nd suddenly shall be devour'd with a most burning heat â—nd with bitter destruction I will also on them thrust â—he teeth of beasts with poison al 's of serpents of the dust The sword without terrour within destroy shall and not spare â—he young man virgin suckling al 's with the man of gray hair verse 26 I said I into corners would them quickly scatter then would make their rememberance to cease from among men verse 27 Were it not that I the great wrath fear'd of the enemie â—est their vaine adversaries should behave themselves strangly â—nd lest that they puâ—t up with pride should say those words anone â—ur hand now high his and the LORD this work all hath not done verse 28 For they all a vaine Nation are of wholesome counsell void No understanding good at all in them doth still abide verse 29 O that they were wise so that they thes clearly understood That they would now their latter end consider for their good verse 30 How should but one a thousand chase and two al 's put to flight Ten thousand if their Rock had not them sold and shut up right verse 31 For their rock in no way is as our rock that mighty is We none but even our enmies seek for to be Judge of this verse 32 Of Sodom and Gomorrahs field their vine I truely call Their clusters great most bitter are their grapes are grapes of gall verse 33 Their wine is Dragons poison which doth from those grapes distill And is the cruel venime of vile Aspes that men do kill verse 34 Is not this wickednesse laid up in a great store with me And up among my treasures al 's even sealed secretly The fourth Part. verse 35 To me belongeth vengeance and recompence for their crime Their foot shall slide assuredly in due appointed time For their day of calamitie is surely neer at hand And the things that shal come on them make hast and shall not stand verse 36 For the LORD who is mercifull shall when he is content His people judge and al 's himself for his servants repent When that he sees their power al gone and them of help berest And that in their calamitie there 's none shut up or left verse 37 And he in his great wrath shal say where are their gods of might Their stable rock in whom alwayes they trusted day and night verse 38 Which ate fatlings wine offrings in drink did not reject Let them rise up with their strength you help and al 's protect verse 39 See now that I am he even I no god there is with me I kill I also make alive I wound heal as yee see Nor is there any that how can out of my hand deliver verse 40 For I lift up my hand to heav'n and say I live for ever verse 41 If on judgement my hand take hold and glistring sword I whet I 'll render vengeance to my foes and crush those that me hate verse 42 I will mine arrows in my wrath which is now kindled sore Make drunk with blood al 's my sword shall fiercely flesh devore And that with the blood of the slain and men that captives be From the beginning of revenge upon the enemie verse 43 Rejoice ye nations with his folk for he who doth not change Will the blood of his servants dear most speedily avenge And to his adversaries will a vengeance render full And to his people and his land will be most mercifull The Song of Deborah and Barak after the victorie against the armie of Jabin King of Canaan who reigned in Hazor whose captain was Sisera whose head was cut off by Jahel the wife of Heber JUDGES 5. vers 2. PRaise ye the Lord most loving for th' avenging of Israâ—l When as the people willingly themselves did offer all verse 2 Hear O ye Kings ye Princes al 's give ear I even I will Sing to the LORD I 'le sing praise to the GOD of