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A15976	The Psalmes of David translated into lyrick-verse, according to the scope, of the original. And illustrated, with a short argument, and a briefe prayer, or meditation; before, & after, every Psalme. By George Wither; Bible. O.T. Psalms. English. Wither.	Wither, George, 1588-1667.	1632 (1632)	STC 2735; ESTC S102335	151,742	322

thy grace did then vphold 7 When many thoughts opprest me much Thy comforts did my soul delight For thou partakest not with such Whoe sentence give against the right Or such as have the Iust withstood To death condemning guiltles blood 8 But thou oh Lord shalt me defend Thou art my God my Rock my Fort And all the harmes my Foes intend Thou shalt vpon themselves retort Yea for the guilt of their offence Thou Lord our God shalt root them hence Oh thou supream Iudge of the world severe Avenger of all wrongs Behold the fury the despight insolent Cruelties of our Adversaries and deliver the pore the widdowe the Fatherles all thy Oppressed Children out of their wicked hands Thy forbearance hath made the perverters of Iustice seeme to conceive that thou either see'st not or els regardest not their impieties Yea those oppressers are growne so powrfull so many that wee scarce finde any to take part with vs against their Iniuries but that wee have assurance of thy Assistance wee should be vtterly without hope Oh! continue our hopes in thee Sett thou in order all that is amisse destroy all the Favourers of Iniustice keep vs alway harmles both in soul body through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen Psa 95. This Psalme exhorts to praise God and warnes to harken to his voice whilst wee have tyme lest like our fore-Fathers wee be deprived of his Rest for our obstinacie It should be often sung to remember vs that wee embrace God's free grace whilst it is offred TO God our Saviour lett 's renewe Our songs with chearfull voice Our thanckfulnes before him shewe With Psalmes in him rejoice For God the Lord most powrfull is The King of Gods is hee The earth's obscurest vales are his And his high mountaines be 2 The seas he made they are his owne Drie land his Creature was Come serve him then fall wee downe Before our Makers face He is our God his flock wee are His pasture-sheep are wee That you his voice may therfor heare More tender-harted be 3 Not like your Fathers when that in The Desert proov'd they were And tempted him though they had seene His works of wonder there Full forty years they moov'd his wrath And therfor thus sayd hee A wandring hart this people hath My waies they will see 4 And I to them in my iust rage Did by mine Oath protest That none of all that froward age Should come within my rest Oh God! the Creator preserver governour of all things UUee give thee thancks for making vs after thine owne Image for sending thy Eternal-word to regenerate vs when wee were made worse then nothing So far wee ought to be from arrogating the powre either of our Beeing or Well-beeing that wee must confesse to vndoe our selves is all which wee are able of our selves do Like our fore Fathers our harts are wandring from thy waies all our life long wee do more mere harden them by custome in sinn Yet oh Lord seeing wee are the sheep of thy pasture bring us home to thy Fo de seeing we are thy People soften our harts givs us grace so to harken to thy voice in this Day of our Trial that in the Day of thy Iudgment wee may enter into thy Rest through Iesus Christ our Lord Amen Psa 96. UUee are herein exhorted to sing preach the New-songs of the Gospell to the praise of Christ our King And in regard other Gods are but vanities all nations are provoked to ioyne in praising him c. We should sing it to glorify Christ for his powre his Truth c. COme now in some New-indighting Blesse God the world's Almightie King His Name 's due praise in songs reciting Of his Salvation daylie sing His Fame works of admiration Yee people heed yee Nations hear His powre deserves high exaltation For all the Gods lesse dreadfull are 2 The Gentiles Gods are foolish fictions But our great God did heav'n creat Powr glory praise all perfections Attend him in his holy-seat To him due praise yee kindreds render Extoll his powre his glory sing To God's great Name fitt honours tender Approach his Courts offrings bring 3 Within his house with praise professe him And let him be adored there Let all the world their God confesse him And serve him with a holy feare Yea to the Gentiles let them publish The Lord their King that his might The wav'ring earth shall fast establish And do the wronged people right 4 Let heav'n earth with joy-excelling Reioice before him ever more The seas all things in them dwelling The feilds the woods all their store For lo the Lord approcheth nearlie Behold to judge the world he comes The wicked he will judge serverely And give the people righteous doomes Honour wisdome powre praise be ascribed vnto thee oh king of the world by all thy Creatures according to the severall faculties which thou hast bestowed vpon them Be thou glorified in thy selfe also according to that which thy In comprehensiblenes deserveth beyond what thy creatures are able to ascribe Let all heathenish deities all those Idolls which carnall men have set vp in their harts appear such vanities as they are let thy Soveraignty be acknow ledged thy worship truely celebrated by Iewes Gentiles all Nations throughout the world Let vs especially who are of thy visible Church performe this duty let our harts be so established so filled with Holines filial awe that wee may expect thy comming to Iudgment with comefort wellcome thy opproach with shouts of tryvmphs songs of exvltation Amen Psa 97. The soveraignty of Christ with his comming to Iudgment the Ioy which the faithfull shall conceive thereby the confusion which will fall on the wicked is here foretold c. It may be mystically applied also to our Saviours first coramling And may be sung to stir vp our spirituall reioicing in both his Advents THe Lord is king be therfor glad Yee Lands Iles now this is known With Clouds darknes he is cladd And Truth Iustice gard his throne A burning flame before him goes Wherewith he shall consume his foes 2 He to the world his Glory shew'd And earth beheld the same with fear Like waxe hills melted when they vew'd The Lord the world's great Lord appear His Righteousnes the heav'ns have showne His glories are to all men knowne 3 All Idoll servers he destroies And of all Gods will honor'd be It Syon gladds Iacob ioyes His righteous doomes to hear see Above the highest hills he dwells And all the Gods he farr excells 4 Hate sinn yee Lovers of the Lord For he his holie-ones will save And light Truth to those afford That harts vpright faithfull have Yee saints therefore record confesse And praise with Ioy God's holines Oh Christ the everlasting sonn of the Father Thou

Amen Another of the same LOrd why standest thou so farr Why at need am I forsaken Poremen wrondg'd by Tirants are Let them in those guiles be taken Which by them contrived were 2 For in boast the Sinner sayes That his longings he possesseth He the Covetous doth praise And their practises he blesseth Though the Lord abhors their waies 3 Proud loftie lookes hath he God nor seeking nor beleeving All his Courses greevous be And thy judgments past conceivinge Are too high for him to see 4 With contempt he sleights his foes Fearing neither falls nor sliding From his mouth much cursing flowes Vnderneath his tongue still hiding Mischeef sinn guilefull showes In blinde paths he lurks pries Harmles men to spoile murther At the pore he darts his eyes And unseene his drifts to further Like the denned lion lies He doth watch the pore to spoile Whome he snares ouerthroweth For to take him in his toyle He with humble crowchings boweth Ceazing him by force the while Then in hart thus muzeth he God shall sleightly passe it over Hide his face never see But rise Lord thy strength discover That the meek aven'gd may be Let not Sinners mock thee soe As if thou didst nought regard it Lo thou see'st yea see'st them do Spightfull wrong to reward it Thou shalt set thy hand there-to Thou art poremens hopefull stay Orphanes helper in oppression Break the Sinners armes I pray Serch thou after his transgression And then purg it all away God who raignes for evermore From his land the Gentiles driveth Hears chears helps the pore And the Orphane so reviveth That he feares not as before Psa 11. To the cheef Musitian a Psalm of David The faithful soule being tempted to despaire makes fast the Anchor of his Hope by considering Gods powre his love to such as trust in him his hatred to their vnfaithful adversaries c. It may be vsed to comfort vs in desperate temptations imminent perills IN God my trust is placed still Then wherefor do you say That as a bird vnto the hill My soul should fly away For loe their bow the wicked bend And arrowes they prepare That they vnseene their shafts may send At such as needie are If overthrowne the Ground-works lie What cann the best men do Gods holy seat is heav'n on high And he must look therto Man-kinde with closd open eyes Ev'n righteous men God prooues And him he doth in soul despize That wicked Courses loves For wicked men the Lord prepares And raines into thir eupp A storme of brimstone fire snares Which they must swallow up But being in himself vpright He justice doth affect And godly men have in his sight A looke of good respect Permit not oh God! the accusings of our consciences nor the bitter censures of others whether iustly or vniustly pronounced to overthrow our hopes of thy Mercy Let not the groundworks of our faith be vndermined by any Temptation but seeing thou serchest the secrets of our harts findest that raked vp among our many frailties corruptions there are yet vnquenched in our soules the smokings of that fire which was first kindled by thy grace Re-inflame we pray thee our spiritual affections to thee thy lawe That when malitious offenders receive the bitter draught prepared for them we may thanckfully take the Cupp of Salvation reioice in thy gratious favours through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen Psa 12. To the cheef Musitian vpon Sheminith A Psalm of David The elect are prayd for The circumventions insultings of the wicked are mentioned with a promise of redresse the stabilitie of Gods word is declared It may be vsed when heresie or prophanesse beginnes to spread c. HElp Lord for no Good man is left All faithfulnes is quite bereft And from the race of men departs They lies vnto their neighbours tell Vpon their lipps faire speaches dwell When falshood lurketh in their hartes 2 But God shall cut their lipps that gloze And pluck away the tongues of those Who proudly make their vauntings thus Wee of our tongues will masters be Our lipps are ours who is he That shall have Lord-ship over vs 3 But I saith God will now arise Ev'n for the sighengs the cries Of those that wrong'd or greeved are And I will them in saftie sett Beyond their powre who in their nett The poremans footsteps would ensnare 4 Gods wordes refinde the Test will bide Like silver seav'n tymes purifide And God will keep them ever true Though for a while men lewd base Do sitt in honors higest place And ev'ry where their folly shewe Consider oh Lord the general vnfaithfulnes which now overpreads the whole earth Observe the falshood pride hypocrisie insolencies of the Adversaris of Truth Behold the suffrings of thy small flock Convert or confound their oppressors fulfill thy gratious promises made to the pore in Spirit preserve thy word from being made frustrate or perverted by those wicked-ones who are now exalted both in church commonwealth to thy dishonor and when they have acted their follies during the tyme which thou shalt permit let thy purified word prevaile to the purging of this corrupt world to the encreasing of the number of thy elect through Iesus Christ our Lord. Amen Psa 13. To the Cheef Musitian a Psalm of David It expresseth hartie longinges after spirituall Consolations shews the perplexties of a soule seeking rest in her owne Counsells c. It may besung when feeling our natural defects the malice of our foes we desire the comforts of the Holy-glost c. HOw long forgetst thou mee Shall thus obscured be Thy cheerful face oh Lord for aye Still in my soul shal I Perplext muzing lie With hart oppressed all the day 2 My God! shall still my foe Insult vpon me foe Hear mine eyes enlighten thou Els death wil me surprize And then mine enimies Will say we haue prevailed now 3 For they who malice mee Will Ioy my fall to see But Lord thy mercies I will minde I 'le in thine ayde rejoice And praise thee with my voice Because to me thou hast bene kinde Dear God vnsufferable is a troubled spirit seeking rest in it selfe Or in any thinge without thee when thou art absent the presence of all temporal consolations doe but encrease torment vnles thou speake peace to our soules all thy creatures help to aggravate our afflictions Revive therfor our hartes by thy sweet presence Enlighten the eyes of our mindes that we sleep not in sinn so cbear vs by the light of thy Countenance that our foes insult not over vs but grant rather that we reioicing in thy Saluation may both live dy with Comfort to the honor of thy blessed Name Amen Another of the same OH Lord how long wilt thou drawe back And hide thy face fro me How long shal I selfe-Counsell take And greev'd in spirit

I. I will no other aide emplore Then what thou shalt afford To bring me succours now therfore Thy healp defer not Lord. Healp vs oh Lord for thou only art our healper wee have no other hopes but in thee Make us not the spoile or scorne of those who desire practise the destruction of our soules But grant rather oh God! that all they who fear thee may be comforted in our speedy deliverances Reioice in thy Mercies relie on thee in their necessities ascribe all thancks honour glorie to thy blessed Name for ever more Amen Psa 71. The Church acknowledgeth God's preservation of her in her severall Ages from her manyfold Oppressers desiring to be preserved also in her last worst age c. wee on whome the worst Age is come should vse it as a prayer to be delivered from the same KEep me from shame for Lord in thee I trust Incline thine ear to healp set mee free Yea save thou mee oh Lord as thou art iust My Rock my Fort my Refuge daigne to be For Lord my strēgth thou help dost promise me 2 Mee from the powre of sinnful men defend And from their hands oh Lord that cruel are My soul on thee did in the wombe depend And since my birth thou hast of mee had care For which my tongue shal stil thy praise declare 3 Thou art my hope though wondred at I be And I will fing thy praises all the day When I am weake old Lord leave not mee For with despight my haters mee gainsay And for my soul they plotts engines lay 4 God leaves him quite say these persue take He now hath none to rescue him from thral But come oh God! speed to healp me make Oh come smite my soules Oppressors all Bring scorn shame on those who seek my fal 5 Thē still I 'le hope thy love I 'le still commend Yea still relate what favours thou hast done And of thy grace since I perceave no end Thy strength Lord God I will depend vpon And magnifie thy Righteousnes alone 6 Till now oh God! thy Marvailes I have told As from my youth I have bin taught by thee Oh leave me not when I am gray olde Till Ages all thy powre have learn'd of mee And then extold thy Iustice Lord shall be 7 None ever did such works as thou hast wrought And though my soul thou keptst awhile in paine At last as one who from the grave was brought Me to my ioyes thou didst restore againe For which my harpe to praise thy Name I strain 8 My tongue likewise in setting out thy prais Oh thou cheef saint of Isr'el part shal bear So shal my soul whose price thy bountie paies And ev'rie day thy Iustice I 'le declare Because my foes defam'd ruin'de are Oh Lord in the wombe wee had extraordinarie nourishmēt breathing for our bodies no doubt our seules had there a due nourishment by thy Spirit Being borne wee are brought into thy visible Church by Baptisine long time after sustained by thee both in soul body without having any outward work required at our hands when we are capable of the outward Covenant al thou requirest is but to give thee that hart which thou hast prepared so to doe Yet helps vs oh God in this dutie never leave us in our own hands And as thou hast in all her former ages preserved thy Church both from the rage of Iewes Gentiles Heriticks so in this her old worst age preserve her from those Hypocrites lukewarme professors who have added seacret mischeeves to publike oppressions Yea preserve her us oh God from those all other Adversaries that thy Truth may be continued to all ages the ioye of her Children restored thy blessed Name glorified for ever end ever Amen Psa 72. A Psalm for Solomon It setts forth the maiestie of Christ his kingdome for only of that Salomon are many passages of this Psalme verified it declares his Universal iudicature The Churches happines therein His marvailous Incarnation The extent Riches peaceablenes of his Kingdome c. Wee should sing it to glorify God for those things c. THe King oh God! with judgment blesse And give thy Iustice to his Sonn That to thy people in destresse With judgment Iustice may be done Then Truth Iustice florish will On ev'rie great litle hill 2 Then poorest men shall be secure For he will all Oppressors tear And whilst the sunn Moone endure From age to age they him shall fear On Earth like dropps descend he shall Like those which on the Fleece did fall 3 The Iust shall whilst he rules have peace So long as doth the moone remaine He from the River to the seas And quite throughout the world shal raigne The salvages adore him shall And all his foes before him fall 4 Arabia's prince Saba's Kinge The Lords of Seas Ilands to Shal guifts to him with homage bring So shall all Kings people doe For when they crie he setteth free The pore meek that helples be 5 The pore humble he respects He saves their soules that healples are From fraud force he them protects For in his eye their bloud is dear To him they Sheba's gold shall give And he shall prais'd prayd for live 6 His Corne shall from a handfull growe To cover all the mountaines topps Like Libanon his fruit shall showe And fill the Citties with his cropps His Fame through Ages all shall runn As everlasting as thee sunn 7 In him the Nations all abrode Shall blessed be praise him to Oh praise the Lord ev'n Isr'els God For he alone cann wonders do Still blessed be his glorious Name And earth still filled with his Flame Amē Amē Sweet Iesu who being invisible in thy Deitie didst become visible in thy humanitie by descending miraculously into the Virgines wombe like raine into Gideons fleece Grant wee beseech thee thy divine spirit may so infuse it selfe into our harts that Iustice Peace Charitie encreasing continueng vpon the earth all thy afllicted Children may be comforted secured the barbarous Nations converted thy Kingdome enlarged thyne enimies be brought into subiection thy feilds become abundantly fruitfull heaven earth be filled with thy glorie world without end Amen Psa 73. A Psalm for Asaph It expresseth how the faithfull are sometime discouraged by the prosperities of the wicked is an excellent description of such conflicts as are between the Flesh the spirit in everie Christian c. We may vse it to comfort vs in such tēptations to remember vs whither to repaire in such conflicts NO doubt God counts his Isr'el dear And loves the righteous man Yet was my foot quite gone wel-near And I to fall begann For when I fooles did honor'd vewe And Sinners lifted high And that nor sick nor weak they grewe Their weal I

Save the hope of that Salvation VVhich my Soul in heav'n shall see 12 VVhen my Sicknes mee tormented Thus I mus'd was contented In my Soul it should be thus And I praised God in Spirit For the lot shee should inherit But ther 's Flesh bloud in vs. 13 T was enough this Grace was showne me But my Fleshlie-part was on me UUhich was loth her works to lose I Said shee have watch'd cared Holy Hymns to have prepared VVhat shall now become of those 14 All my Youth I have consumed VVhere as els it is presumed VVealth or ease I might have wonn Pyous Laies to have composed To restraine men ill-disposed From those Paths in which they runn 15 Had I Honour sought or Treasure I had witt in equall Measure To the most that walk those waies But another Path I prized VVherein Death hath mee surprised Iust at Noonetide of my daies 16 And I see see it plainely That I spent my time as vainely As the most whome I condemn'd They had Fruits of their Endeavor Mine to me is lost for ever And of others is contemn'd 17 Many things that I intended Are begunn almost ended VVherein I my paines have lost UVhat on David's Hymns I mused Lies vnperfect vnpervsed And of all that greeves me most 18 Suchlike Thinckings partly holie Guilt with Good mixt with Follie Did possesse my wasting braine God had promis'd Isack to mee And the Blessing he did show me Yet of Ism'el I was faine 19 On the Handmaid of Perfection By her Mistresse's direction I begot the Birth you see And when Life was halfe expired In my hart I much desired That the Fruite might spared be 20 Which behold my God hath granted And some hopes I have not wanted That I shall preceave the Same Glad my hart that hath bene sory And be sung vnto the glory And the honor of his Name 21 Be it so as God hath willed Though this hope be not fulfilled I have Hopes that shall remaine Nay those Hopings which have failed Are not lost but much prevailed My cheef Longings to attaine 22 For which Grace Almighty maker And for that I am partaker Of the Common-life this day I do offer as Oblations These my harty Meditations Them mee accept I pray 23 All my former sinns forgivinge Grant that since among the living I obtaine a second Breath I in manners Affection May beginn that Resurrection UUhich prevents the Second-death 24 Here let these my Meditations Yeald mee still sweet Consolations UUhilst thy Grace this life prolongs And at last advance me thither VVhere all Blessed Saints togither Sing to thee eternall Songs Amen A Table directing to what Tunes heretofore in vse every Psalme in this Translation may be sung To the Tune of the first Psalme in the olde Translation to 30. other Tunes there vsed sing these 3. 4. 5. 7. 10. 11. 13. 15. 18. 22. 23. 24. 26. 29. 31. 35. 37. 42 43. 44. 46. 47. 50. 53. 59. 61. 62. 64. 65. 70. 73. 75. 76. 77. 85. 86. 88. 92. 95. 102. 110. 111. 116. 119. 120. 128. 130. 131. 134. 135. 142. 145. To the Tunes of the 51. Psalme of the 100. Psalme heretofore vsed to the Tunes of the X commandements Of the Lamentation imprinted at the end of the old Psalmbooke to the Tune of the Songe beginning thus From Turke Pope c. Being five severall Tunes may these Psalmes be sung 1. 2. 6. 14. 16. 19. 20. 21. 27 28. 30. 32. 34. 38. 41. 45. 49. 51. 52. 54. 56. 63. 66. 69. 72. 79. 81. 83. 84. 89. 90. 91. 96. 98. 99. 100. 101. 103. 109. 112. 114. 117. 121. 136. 139. To the Tune of the Pater noster at end of the old Psalmebooke may be sung these Psal 5. 9. 17. 33. 39. 40 48. 57. 87 94. 118. 105. 122. 123. 233. 137. 149. To the Tune of the 25. Psalme heretofore sing these 25. 36. 67. 82 125. 126. To the Tune of the 50. Psalme heretofore sing these 16. 68. 78. 104. 106. 107. 132. 140. 141. 143. 144. To the Tune of the 113. Psalme heretofore sing these 12. 58. 60. 80. 108. 113. To the Tune of the 122. Psalme heretofore sing these 13. 55. To the Tune of the 124. Psa heretofore sing these 71. 74. 91. 124. 129. 138. To the Tune of the 130. Psalme heretofore sing these 39. 100. 127. 150. To the Tune of the 148. heretofore sing these 113. 146. 147. 148. The Psalmes that are Aphabeticall are doubly translated some few other One of which translations is to be sung to French Tunes Shiggaijon Selah