speak_v and_o scatter_a flame_n of_o lightning_n send_v the_o forest_n nod_v the_o desert_n quake_v and_o stubborn_a kadesh_n low_o bend_v 9_o he_o aid_v the_o hind_n with_o pang_n oppress_v and_o lay_v the_o beast_n dark_a covert_n bare_a whilst_o those_o that_o in_o his_o temple_n rest_n secure_o sing_v his_o praise_n there_o 10_o 11._o god_n rule_v the_o angry_a flood_n on_o high_a his_o boundless_a sway_n shall_v never_o cease_v his_o people_n he_o will_v with_o strength_n supply_v and_o bless_v his_o own_o with_o constant_a peace_n psalm_n xxx_o 1._o i_o will_v celebrate_v thy_o praise_n lord_n who_o do_v thy_o power_n employ_v to_o lift_v my_o droop_a head_n above_o my_o foe_n insult_v joy_n 2_o 3._o to_o thou_o i_o cry_v in_o my_o distress_n who_o kind_o do_v relieve_v and_o from_o the_o grave_n be_v expect_v jaw_n my_o hopeless_a life_n retrieve_v 4._o thus_o to_o his_o court_n you_o saint_n of_o he_o with_o song_n of_o praise_n repair_v with_o i_o commemorate_v his_o truth_n and_o providential_a care_n 5._o his_o wrath_n have_v but_o a_o moment_n reign_n his_o favour_n no_o decay_n your_o night_n of_o grief_n be_v recompense_v with_o joy_n return_v day_n 6._o but_o i_o in_o prosperous_a day_n presume_v no_o revolution_n fear_v whilst_o in_o my_o sunshine_n of_o success_n no_o low'r_a cloud_n appear_v 7._o but_o soon_o perceive_v thy_o favour_n lord_n my_o empire_n be_v strong_a trust_n thou_o hidd'_v thy_o face_n and_o straight_o i_o find_v my_o honour_n lay_v in_o dust._n 8._o then_o as_o i_o vain_o have_v presume_v my_o error_n i_o confess_v and_o thus_o with_o supplicate_a voice_n thy_o mercy_n be_v throne_n address_v 9_o what_o profit_n be_v there_o in_o my_o blood_n congeal_v by_o death_n cold_a night_n can_v silent_a ash_n speak_v thy_o praise_n thy_o wondrous_a truth_n recite_v 10._o hear_v i_o o_o lord_n in_o mercy_n hear_v thy_o wont_a aid_n extend_v be_v thou_o my_o helper_n on_o who_o help_n i_o only_o can_v depend_v 11._o it_o be_v do_v thou_o have_v my_o mournful_a scene_n to_o song_n and_o dance_n turn_v in_o robe_n of_o state_n invest_v i_o who_o late_o in_o sackcloth_n mourn_v 12._o my_o glory_n therefore_o shall_v proclaim_v thy_o praise_n in_o grateful_a verse_n and_o as_o thy_o favour_n endless_a be_v thy_o endless_a praise_n rehearse_v psalm_n xxxi_o 1._o defend_v i_o lord_n from_o shame_n for_o still_o i_o trust_v in_o thou_o as_o â—ust_z and_o righteous_a be_v thy_o name_n from_o danger_n set_v i_o free_a 2._o bow_v down_o thy_o gracious_a ear_n and_o speedy_a succour_n send_v do_v thou_o my_o steadfast_a rock_n appear_v to_o rescue_v and_o defend_v 3._o since_o thou_o when_o foe_n oppress_v my_o rock_n and_o fortress_n art_n to_o guide_v i_o forth_o from_o this_o distress_n thy_o usual_a help_n impart_v 4._o release_v i_o from_o the_o snare_n which_o they_o have_v close_o lay_v since_o i_o o_o god_n my_o strength_n repair_v to_o thou_o alone_o for_o aid_n 5._o to_o thou_o the_o god_n of_o truth_n my_o life_n and_o all_o that_o be_v i_o for_o thou_o preserv'd_v i_o from_o my_o youth_n i_o willing_o resign_v 6._o all_o vain_a design_n i_o hate_v of_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o â—â—es_n whilst_o my_o firm_a hope_n in_o every_o state_n on_o god_n alone_o rely_v part_n ii_o 7._o the_o mercy_n thou_o have_v show_v i_o will_v cheerful_o express_v for_o thou_o have_v view_v my_o strait_o and_o know_v my_o soul_n in_o deep_a distress_n 8._o when_o keilah_n treacherous_a race_n do_v all_o my_o strength_n enclose_v thou_o give_v my_o foot_n a_o large_a space_n to_o shun_v my_o watchful_a foe_n 9_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n display_v redress_v my_o just_a complaint_n for_o both_o my_o heart_n and_o flesh_n decay_v with_o grief_n and_o hunger_n faint_a 10._o sad_n thought_n my_o life_n oppress_v my_o year_n be_v spend_v in_o groan_n my_o sin_n have_v make_v my_o strength_n grow_v less_o and_o even_o consume_v my_o bone_n 11._o my_o foe_n insult_v mock_v my_o neighbour_n do_v upbraid_v my_o friend_n at_o sight_n of_o i_o be_v shock_a and_o flee_v as_o man_n dismay_v 12._o by_o all_o i_o be_o forget_v as_o dead_a and_o out_o of_o mind_n and_o hopeless_a as_o a_o shatter_v pot_n who_o part_n can_v never_o be_v join_v 13._o with_o slanderous_a tongue_n they_o speak_v and_o seem_v my_o power_n to_o dread_v whilst_o they_o together_o counsel_v take_v my_o guiltless_a blood_n to_o shed_v 14._o but_o still_o my_o steadfast_a trust_n i_o on_o thy_o help_n repose_v that_o thou_o my_o god_n be_v good_a and_o just_a my_o heart_n with_o comfort_n know_v part_n iii_o 15._o whatever_o event_n betide_v thy_o wisdom_n time_n they_o all_o then_o lord_n thy_o servant_n safe_o hide_v from_o those_o that_o seek_v his_o fall_n 16._o the_o brightness_n of_o thy_o face_n to_o i_o o_o lord_n disclose_v and_o as_o thy_o mercy_n still_o increase_v preserve_v i_o from_o my_o foe_n 17._o let_v i_o no_o shame_n receive_v who_o still_o have_v call_v on_o thou_o let_v that_o and_o silence_n in_o the_o grave_a the_o sinner_n portion_n be_v 18._o do_v thou_o their_o tongue_n restrain_v who_o breath_n in_o lie_n be_v spend_v who_o false_a report_n with_o proud_a disdain_n against_o the_o righteous_a vent_n 19_o how_o great_a thy_o mercy_n be_v to_o such_o as_o fear_v thy_o name_n which_o thou_o for_o those_o that_o trust_v thy_o care_n do_v to_o the_o world_n proclaim_v 20._o thou_o shrowd'_v they_o in_o thy_o sight_n from_o man_n defeat_a pride_n from_o tongue_n that_o do_v in_o strife_n delight_n thou_o do_v they_o safe_o hide_v 21._o with_o glory_n and_o renown_n god_n name_n be_v ever_o bless_v who_o love_n in_o keilah_n well-fenced_a town_n be_v wond'rous_o express_v 22._o i_o say_v in_o hasty_a flight_n i_o be_o banish_v from_o thy_o eye_n yet_o still_o thou_o kepte_v i_o in_o thy_o sight_n and_o hear_v my_o earnest_n cry_v 23._o let_v holy_a man_n the_o lord_n with_o eager_a love_n pursue_v who_o to_o the_o just_a will_n help_v afford_v and_o give_v the_o proud_a their_o due_n 24._o all_o that_o on_o god_n rely_v courageous_o proceed_v for_o he_o will_v still_o your_o heart_n supply_v with_o strength_n in_o time_n of_o need_n psalm_n xxxii_o 1._o thrice_o blessed_v who_o sin_n have_v pardon_v gain_v no_o more_o in_o judgement_n to_o appear_v 2._o who_o gild_n remission_n have_v obtain_v and_o who_o repentance_n be_v sincere_a 3._o whilst_o i_o conceal_v the_o fret_a sore_a my_o bone_n consume_v without_o relief_n all_o day_n with_o anguish_n i_o do_v roar_v but_o no_o complaint_n assuage_v my_o grief_n 4._o heavy_a on_o i_o thy_o hand_n remain_v by_o day_n and_o night_n alike_o distress_v till_o quite_o of_o vital_a moisture_n drain_v like_o land_n with_o summer_n drought_n oppress_v 5._o no_o soon_o i_o my_o wound_n disclose_v the_o gild_n that_o torture_v i_o within_o but_o thy_o forgiveness_n interpose_v and_o mercy_n be_v heal_v balm_n pour_v in_o 6._o true_a penitent_n shall_v thus_o succeed_v who_o seek_v thou_o whilst_o thou_o may_v be_v find_v from_o danger_n be_v common_a deluge_n free_v see_v the_o lewd_a world_n about_o they_o drown_v 7._o thy_o favour_n lord_n in_o last_o distress_n my_o tower_n of_o refuge_n i_o must_v own_v thou_o shall_v my_o haughty_a foe_n suppress_v and_o i_o with_o song_n of_o triumph_n crown_n 8._o to_o my_o instruction_n then_o confide_v you_o that_o will_v truth_n be_v safe_a path_n descry_v your_o progress_n i_o will_v secure_o guide_v and_o keep_v you_o in_o my_o watchful_a eye_n 9_o submit_v yourselves_o to_o wisdom_n rule_n like_o man_n that_o reason_n have_v attain_v not_o like_o the_o ungoverned_a horse_n and_o mule_n who_o fury_n must_v be_v curb_v and_o rein_v 10._o sorrow_n on_o sorrow_n multiply_v obdurate_a sinner_n shall_v confound_v but_o they_o who_o in_o his_o truth_n confide_v blessing_n of_o mercy_n shall_v surround_v 11._o his_o saint_n that_o have_v perform_v his_o lawâ—_n their_o life_n in_o triumph_n shall_v employ_v let_v then_o as_o such_o alone_o have_v cause_n the_o heart_n that_o be_v upright_a shout_n for_o joy_n psalm_n xxxiii_o 1._o let_v all_o the_o just_a to_o god_n with_o joy_n their_o cheerful_a voice_n raise_v for_o well_o the_o righteous_a it_o become_v to_o sing_v glad_a song_n of_o praise_n 2_o 3._o let_v harp_n and_o psaltery_n and_o lute_n be_v in_o one_o consort_n meet_v and_o new-made_a song_n of_o loud_a applause_n to_o skilful_a note_n be_v set_v 4_o 5._o for_o faithful_a be_v the_o word_n of_o god_n his_o work_n with_o truth_n abound_v he_o justice_n love_v and_o over_o the_o earth_n distil_v his_o goodness_n round_o 6._o by_o his_o almighty_a word_n at_o first_o heaven_n glorious_a arch_n be_v rear_v and_o all_o the_o beauteous_a host_n of_o light_n at_o his_o command_n appear_v 7._o the_o swell_a flood_n
their_o flight_n 13._o thus_o lord_n thy_o wondrous_a strength_n disclose_v and_o thus_o exalt_v thy_o name_n whilst_o we_o loud_a song_n of_o joy_n compose_v and_o make_v thy_o power_n the_o theme_n psalm_n xxii_o 1._o my_o god_n my_o god_n why_o leave_v thou_o i_o when_o i_o with_o anguish_n faint_a o_o why_o so_o far_o from_o i_o remove_v and_o from_o my_o loud_a complaint_n 2._o all_o day_n but_o all_o the_o day_n unheard_a to_o thou_o do_v i_o complain_v with_o cry_n implore_v relief_n all_o night_n but_o cry_v all_o night_n in_o vain_a 3._o but_o thou_o be_v still_o the_o righteous_a judge_n of_o innocence_n oppress_v and_o therefore_o israel_n praise_n be_v of_o right_n to_o thou_o address_v 4_o 5._o on_o thou_o our_o ancestor_n rely_v and_o thy_o deliv'rance_n find_v with_o pious_a confidence_n they_o pray_v and_o with_o success_n be_v crown_v 6._o but_o i_o be_o treat_v as_o a_o worm_n like_o none_o of_o woman_n bear_v not_o only_o by_o the_o great_a revile_v but_o make_v the_o rabble_n scorn_n 7._o with_o laughter_n all_o the_o gaze_a crowd_n my_o agony_n survey_v they_o shoot_v the_o lip_n they_o shake_v the_o head_n and_o thus_o deride_v say_v 8._o in_o god_n he_o trust_v boast_v oft_o that_o he_o be_v heaven_n delight_n let_v god_n come_v down_o to_o own_v he_o now_o and_o save_v his_o favourite_n part_n ii_o 9_o thou_o make_v my_o teem_a mother_n womb_n a_o live_a offspring_n bear_v when_o but_o a_o suckling_n at_o the_o breast_n i_o be_v the_o almighty_n care_n 10._o my_o guardian_n thou_o do_v shield_v from_o wrong_n my_o helpless_a infant_n day_n up_o from_o my_o birth_n my_o god_n and_o guide_n through_o life_n bewildered_a way_n 11._o withdraw_v not_o then_o so_o far_o from_o i_o when_o trouble_n be_v so_o nigh_o o_o send_v i_o help_v thy_o help_v on_o which_o i_o only_o can_v rely_v 12._o high_a pamper_a bull_n a_o frown_a herd_n from_o basan_n forest_n meet_v with_o strength_n proportion_v to_o their_o rage_n have_v i_o around_o beset_v 13._o they_o gape_v on_o i_o and_o every_o mouth_n a_o yawn_a grave_n appear_v the_o rav'n_a lion_n loud_a roar_n less_o dreadful_a be_v than_o they_o part_n iii_o 14._o my_o blood_n like_o water_n be_v spill_v my_o joint_n distort_v out_o of_o frame_n my_o heart_n dissolve_v within_o my_o breast_n like_o wax_n before_o the_o flameâ—_n 15._o my_o strength_n like_o potter_n earth_n be_v parch_v my_o thirsty_a tongue_n and_o breath_n from_o plaint_n restrain_v my_o life_n reduce_v even_o to_o the_o gate_n of_o death_n 16._o like_a blood_n hound_n to_o surround_v i_o they_o in_o pack_v assembly_n meet_v they_o pierce_v my_o inoffensive_a hand_n they_o pierce_v my_o harmless_a foot_n 17._o my_o body_n be_v rack_v till_o all_o my_o bone_n distinct_o may_v be_v tell_v yet_o such_o a_o spectacle_n of_o woe_n as_o pastime_n they_o behold_v 18._o as_o spoil_v my_o garment_n they_o divide_v lot_n for_o my_o vesture_n cast_v therefore_o approach_n o_o lord_n my_o strength_n and_o to_o my_o succour_n haste_n 20._o deliver_v from_o their_o sword_n my_o soul_n of_o all_o but_o life_n bereave_v nor_o let_v my_o darling_n in_o the_o power_n of_o cruel_a dog_n be_v leave_v 21._o retrieve_v i_o from_o the_o lion_n jaw_n as_o from_o the_o brandish_v horn_n thou_o rescue_a i_o and_o from_o the_o hoof_n of_o trample_a unicorn_n 22._o then_o to_o my_o brethren_n i_o will_v declare_v the_o triumph_n of_o thy_o name_n in_o presence_n of_o assemble_a saint_n thy_o glory_n thus_o proclaim_v 23._o you_o worshipper_n of_o iacob_n god_n all_o you_o of_o israel_n line_n o_o praise_v the_o lord_n and_o to_o your_o praise_n sincere_a obedience_n join_v 24._o he_o never_o disdain_v on_o low_a distress_n to_o cast_v a_o gracious_a eye_n nor_o turn_v from_o poverty_n his_o face_n but_o hear_v its_o humble_a cry_n part_n iu._n 25._o thus_o in_o thy_o court_n religious_a throng_v my_o thanks_o i_o will_v express_v in_o presence_n of_o thy_o saint_n perform_v the_o vow_n of_o my_o distress_n 26._o the_o meek_a companion_n of_o my_o grief_n shall_v find_v my_o table_n spread_v and_o all_o that_o seek_v the_o lord_n shall_v be_v with_o joy_n immortal_a feed_v 27._o then_o shall_v the_o universe_n convince_v to_o god_n their_o homage_n pay_v and_o scatter_a nation_n of_o the_o earth_n one_o sov'reign_a lord_n obey_v 28._o it_o be_v his_o supreme_a prerogative_n over_o subject-king_n to_o reign_v it_o be_v just_a that_o he_o shall_v rule_v the_o world_n who_o do_v the_o world_n sustain_v 29._o the_o rich_a who_o be_v with_o plenty_n feed_v his_o bounty_n must_v confess_v the_o son_n of_o want_n by_o he_o relieve_v their_o generous_a patron_n bless_v with_o humble_a worship_n to_o his_o throne_n they_o all_o for_o aid_n resort_v that_o power_n which_o first_o their_o being_n give_v can_v only_o they_o support_v 30_o 31._o then_o shall_v a_o choose_a spotless_a race_n devote_v to_o his_o name_n to_o their_o admire_a heir_n his_o truth_n and_o glorious_a act_n proclaim_v psalm_n xxiii_o 1._o since_o god_n do_v i_o his_o worthless_a charge_n protect_v with_o tender_a care_n as_o watchful_a shepherd_n guard_v their_o flock_n what_o can_v i_o want_v or_o fear_n 2._o in_o shady_a pasture_n fresh_a and_o green_a he_o make_v i_o feed_v and_o lie_v then_o lead_v i_o on_o to_o silver_n stream_n that_o gentle_o murmur_v by_o 3._o my_o wander_a soul_n by_o he_o restore_v to_o his_o immortal_a praise_n he_o teach_v with_o humble_a zeal_n to_o walk_v in_o his_o most_o righteous_a way_n 4._o though_o through_o death_n gloomy_a vale_n i_o march_v yet_o safe_a and_o undismayed_a his_o presence_n cheer_v his_o rod_n and_o staff_n afford_v i_o constant_a aid_n 5._o by_o he_o in_o sight_n of_o all_o my_o foe_n my_o table_n be_v rich_o spread_v my_o cup_n overflow_v with_o generous_a wine_n with_o precious_a oil_n my_o head_n 6._o since_o god_n thus_o show_v his_o wondrous_a love_n through_o all_o my_o life_n extent_n my_o time_n to_o come_v shall_v in_o his_o house_n in_o prayer_n and_o praise_n be_v spend_v psalm_n xxiv_o 1._o this_o spacious_a earth_n be_v all_o the_o lord_n the_o lord_n be_v her_o fullness_n be_v the_o world_n and_o its_o inhabitant_n by_o sov'reign_a right_n be_v he_o 2._o he_o frame_v and_o fix_v it_o on_o the_o sea_n and_o with_o almighty_a hand_n upon_o inconstant_a flood_n he_o make_v her_o stable_a fabric_n stand_v 3._o but_o for_o himself_o this_o lord_n of_o all_o one_o choose_a seat_n design_v o_o who_o shall_v to_o that_o sacred_a hill_n deserve_v admittance_n find_v 4._o the_o man_n who_o hand_n and_o heart_n be_v pure_a who_o thought_n be_v never_o vain_a have_v rather_o live_v despise_v and_o poor_a than_o thrive_v â—y_a perjure_a gain_n 5._o this_o this_o be_v he_o on_o who_o the_o lord_n shall_v shower_v his_o blessing_n down_o who_o god_n his_o saviour_n shall_v vouchsafe_v with_o righteousness_n to_o crownâ—_n 6._o such_o be_v the_o race_n of_o saint_n by_o who_o thy_o sacred_a court_n be_v tread_v and_o such_o the_o proselyte_n that_o seek_v the_o face_n of_o iacob_n god_n 7._o erect_v your_o head_n eternal_a gate_n unfold_v to_o entertain_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n see_v he_o come_v with_o his_o celestial_a train_n 8._o who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n who_o the_o lord_n for_o strength_n renown_v in_o battle_n mighty_a over_o his_o foe_n eternal_a victor_n crown_v 9_o erect_v your_o head_n you_o gate_n unfold_v in_o state_n to_o entertain_v the_o king_n of_o glory_n see_v he_o come_v with_o all_o his_o shine_a train_n 10._o who_o be_v this_o king_n of_o glory_n who_o the_o lord_n of_o host_n renown_v of_o glory_n he_o alone_o be_v king_n who_o be_v with_o glory_n crown_v psalm_n xxv_o 1_o 2._o to_o thou_o the_o god_n in_o who_o i_o trust_v i_o liâ—t_v my_o heart_n and_o voice_n o_o let_v i_o not_o be_v put_v to_o shame_n nor_o let_v my_o foe_n rejoice_v 3._o those_o who_o on_o thou_o for_o succour_n wait_fw-mi let_v no_o disgrace_n attend_v be_v that_o the_o shameful_a lot_n of_o such_o as_o wilful_o offend_v 4_o 5._o thy_o path_n disclose_v thy_o truth_n impart_v and_o lead_v i_o in_o thy_o way_n for_o thou_o be_v he_o that_o bring_v i_o help_v on_o thou_o i_o wait_v all_o day_n 6._o thy_o mercy_n and_o thy_o tender_a love_n o_o lord_n recall_v to_o mind_n and_o gracious_o continue_v still_o as_o thou_o be_v ever_o kind_a 7._o let_v all_o my_o early_a youthful_a crime_n be_v blot_v out_o by_o thou_o and_o for_o thy_o wondrous_a goodness_n sake_n in_o mercy_n think_v on_o i_o 8._o his_o mercy_n and_o his_o justice_n both_o the_o righteous_a lord_n display_v in_o bring_v wander_a sinner_n home_n and_o teach_v they_o his_o way_n 9_o all_o those_o in_o judgement_n shall_v he_o guide_v who_o his_o direction_n seek_v
together_o roll_v he_o make_v in_o heap_n to_o lie_v and_o lay_v as_o in_o a_o storehouse_n safe_a the_o wat'ry_n treasure_n by_o 8_o 9_o let_v earth_n and_o all_o that_o dwell_v therein_o before_o he_o tremble_a stand_n for_o when_o he_o speak_v the_o word_n it_o be_v do_v it_o be_v fix_v at_o his_o command_n 10._o he_o when_o the_o heathen_a close_o plot_n their_o counsel_n undermine_v his_o wisdom_n ineffectual_a make_v the_o people_n vain_a design_n 11._o but_o what_o the_o mighty_a lord_n decree_n shall_v stand_v for_o ever_o sure_a the_o settle_a purpose_n of_o his_o heart_n to_o age_n shall_v endure_v part_n ii_o 12._o how_o happy_a then_o be_v they_o to_o who_o the_o lord_n for_o god_n be_v know_v who_o he_o from_o all_o the_o world_n beside_o have_v choose_v for_o his_o own_o 13_o 14_o 15._o he_o all_o the_o nation_n of_o the_o earth_n from_o heaven_n his_o throne_n survey_v he_o see_v their_o work_n and_o view_v their_o thought_n by_o he_o their_o heart_n be_v make_v 16_o 17._o no_o king_n be_v safe_a by_o num'rous_a hostâ—_n their_o strength_n the_o strong_a deceive_v no_o manage_v horse_n by_o force_n or_o speed_v his_o warlike_a rider_n save_v 18_o 19_o it_o be_v god_n who_o those_o that_o trust_v in_o he_o behold_v with_o gracious_a eye_n he_o free_v their_o soul_n from_o death_n their_o want_n in_o time_n of_o dearth_n supply_v 20_o 21._o our_o soul_n on_o god_n with_o patience_n wait_v our_o help_n and_o shield_n be_v he_o then_o lord_n let_v still_o our_o heart_n rejoice_v because_o we_o trust_v in_o thou_o 22._o the_o riches_n of_o thy_o mercy_n lord_n do_v thou_o to_o we_o extend_v since_o we_o for_o all_o we_o want_v or_o wish_v on_o thou_o alone_o depend_v psalm_n xxxiv_o 1._o through_o all_o the_o change_a scene_n of_o life_n in_o trouble_n and_o in_o joy_n the_o praise_n of_o my_o god_n shall_v still_o my_o heart_n and_o tongue_n employ_v 2._o of_o his_o deliv'rance_n i_o will_v boast_v till_o all_o that_o be_v distress_v from_o my_o example_n comfort_n take_v and_o charm_v their_o grief_n to_o rest_v 3._o o_o magnify_v the_o lord_n with_o i_o with_o i_o exalt_v his_o name_n 4._o distress_a to_o he_o i_o seek_v he_o hear_v and_o to_o my_o rescue_n come_v 5._o their_o droop_a heart_n be_v soon_o refresh_v who_o look_v to_o he_o for_o aid_n desire_v success_n in_o every_o face_n a_o cheerful_a air_n display_v 6._o behold_v say_v they_o the_o supplicant_n who_o providence_n relieve_v the_o man_n so_o dangerous_o beset_v so_o wond'rous_o retrieve_v 7._o his_o angel_n host_n encamp_v around_o the_o dwelling_n of_o the_o just_a deliv'rance_n he_o afford_v to_o all_o who_o on_o his_o succour_n trust_v 8._o o_o taste_v the_o experience_n of_o his_o love_n the_o trial_n will_v decide_v how_o bless_v they_o be_v and_o only_o they_o who_o in_o his_o truth_n confide_v 9_o fear_v he_o you_o saint_n and_o you_o will_v then_o have_v nothing_o else_o to_o fear_v fear_v he_o make_v you_o his_o service_n you_o he_o will_v make_v your_o want_n his_o care_n 10._o when_o hungry_a rapine_n fail_v with_o prey_n young_a lion_n to_o provide_v all_o those_o that_o meek_o fear_v the_o lord_n shall_v have_v their_o want_n supply'dâ—_n part_n ii_o 11._o approach_v you_o pious_o dispose_v and_o my_o instruction_n hear_v i_o will_v teach_v you_o the_o true_a discipline_n of_o his_o religious_a fear_n 12._o let_v he_o who_o length_n of_o life_n desire_n and_o prosperous_a day_n will_v see_v 13._o from_o slander_n be_v venom_n keep_v his_o tongue_n his_o lip_n from_o falsehood_n free_a 14._o the_o crooked_a path_n of_o vice_n decline_v and_o virtue_n be_v way_n pursue_v establish_v peace_n where_o it_o be_v begin_v and_o where_o it_o be_v lose_v renew_v 15._o the_o lord_n from_o heaven_n behold_v the_o just_a with_o favourable_a eye_n and_o when_o distress_a his_o gracious_a ear_n be_v open_v to_o their_o cry_n 16._o but_o turn_v his_o wrathful_a look_n on_o those_o who_o mercy_n can_v reclaim_v to_o cut_v they_o off_o and_o raze_v from_o earth_n their_o hate_a race_n and_o name_n 17._o deliv'rance_n to_o his_o saint_n he_o give_v when_o his_o relief_n they_o crave_v 18._o still_o nigh_o to_o heal_v the_o break_a heart_n and_o contrite_a spirit_n save_v 19_o the_o wicked_a oft_o but_o still_o in_o vain_a against_o the_o just_a conspire_v 20._o for_o under_o their_o afâ—liction's_n weight_n he_o keep_v their_o bone_n entire_a 21._o the_o wicked_a from_o their_o wickedness_n their_o ruin_n shall_v derive_v whilst_o they_o their_o malice_n and_o their_o name_n the_o righteous_a shall_v survive_v 22._o the_o lord_n redeem_v his_o servant_n soul_n who_o on_o his_o trust_n depend_v to_o they_o and_o their_o posterity_n his_o blessing_n shall_v descend_v psalm_n xxxv_o 1._o against_o all_o those_o that_o strive_v with_o i_o o_o lord_n assert_v my_o right_n with_o such_o as_o war_n unjust_o wage_v do_v thou_o my_o battle_n sight_n 2._o thy_o buckler_n take_v and_o bind_v thy_o shield_n upon_o thy_o warlike_a arm_n stand_v up_o my_o god_n in_o my_o defence_n and_o keep_v i_o safe_a from_o harm_n 3._o bring_v forth_o thy_o spear_n stop_v those_o that_o seek_v my_o guiltless_a blood_n to_o spill_v say_v to_o my_o soul_n i_o be_o thy_o health_n and_o will_v preserve_v thou_o still_o 4._o whilst_o they_o with_o shame_n be_v cover_v over_o that_o my_o destruction_n seek_v and_o such_o as_o do_v my_o harm_n devise_v be_v to_o confusion_n bring_v 5._o then_o shall_v they_o fly_v disperse_v like_o chaff_n that_o be_v scatter_v by_o the_o wind_n god_n vengeful_a minister_n of_o wrath_n shall_v follow_v close_o behind_o 6._o and_o when_o through_o dark_a and_o slipp'ry_a way_n they_o strive_v thy_o rage_n to_o shun_v thy_o vengeful_a minister_n of_o wrath_n shall_v goad_v they_o as_o they_o run_v 7._o since_o unprovoke_v by_o any_o wrong_n they_o hide_v their_o treacherous_a snare_n and_o for_o my_o harmless_a soul_n a_o pit_n do_v without_o cause_n prepare_v 8._o surprise_v by_o mischief_n unforeseen_a by_o their_o own_o trap_n betray_v their_o foot_n shall_v fall_v into_o the_o net_n which_o they_o for_o i_o have_v lay_v 9_o whilst_o my_o glad_a soul_n shall_v god_n great_a name_n for_o his_o deliv'rance_n bless_v and_o by_o his_o save_v health_n secure_v it_o be_v grateful_a joy_n express_v 10._o my_o very_a bone_n shall_v say_v o_o lord_n who_o can_v compare_v with_o thou_o who_o sett'_v the_o poor_a and_o helpless_a man_n from_o strong_a oppressor_n free_a part_n ii_o 11._o false_a witness_n with_o forge_a complaint_n against_o my_o truth_n combine_v and_o to_o my_o charge_n such_o thing_n they_o lay_v as_o i_o have_v never_o design_v 12._o the_o good_a which_o i_o to_o they_o have_v do_v with_o evil_a they_o repay_v and_o urge_v by_o malice_n undeserved_a do_v even_o my_o life_n invade_v 13._o but_o as_o for_o i_o when_o they_o be_v sick_a i_o do_v in_o sackcloth_n mourn_v i_o pray_v and_o fast_v and_o my_o prayer_n do_v to_o myself_o return_v 14._o have_v they_o my_o friend_n or_o breth'ren_n be_v i_o can_v have_v do_v no_o more_o nor_o with_o a_o grief_n more_o sharp_a and_o true_a a_o mother_n loss_n deplore_v 15._o how_o differ_v have_v their_o carriage_n prove_v in_o time_n of_o my_o distress_n when_o they_o in_o crowd_n together_o meet_v do_v savage_a joy_n express_v the_o rabble_n too_o in_o num'rous_a throng_n by_o their_o example_n come_v and_o cease_v not_o with_o their_o sordid_a taunt_n to_o wound_v my_o spotless_a fame_n 16._o scoâ—fers_n that_o noble_a table_n haunt_v and_o earn_v their_o bread_n with_o lie_n do_v gnash_v their_o tooth_n and_o slanderous_a jest_n malicious_o devise_v 17._o but_o lord_n how_o long_o will_v thou_o look_v onâ—_n on_o my_o behalf_n appear_v and_o save_v my_o guiltless_a soul_n which_o they_o like_o savage_a beast_n will_v tear_v part_n iii_o 18._o so_o i_o before_o the_o listen_a world_n shall_v grateful_a thanks_o express_v and_o where_o the_o great_a assembly_n meet_v thy_o name_n with_o praise_n bless_v 19_o lord_n suffer_v not_o my_o causeless_a foe_n who_o i_o unjust_o hate_v with_o public_a joy_n or_o private_a wink_v to_o mock_v my_o sad_a estate_n 20._o for_o they_o with_o heart_n averse_a from_o peace_n malicious_o devise_v against_o the_o man_n of_o quiet_a mind_n to_o utter_v spiteful_a lie_n 21._o nor_o with_o these_o private_a art_n content_a with_o open_a mouth_n they_o bawl_v and_o say_v at_o last_o we_o have_v find_v he_o out_o ourselves_o have_v see_v it_o all_o 22._o but_o thou_o who_o do_v both_o they_o and_o i_o with_o righteous_a eye_n survey_v declare_v my_o innocence_n o_o lord_n and_o keep_v not_o far_o away_o 23._o stir_v up_o thyself_o and_o fresh_o rouse_v to_o judgement_n lord_n awake_v thy_o righteous_a servant_n cause_n o_o god_n to_o thy_o decision_n take_v
quicken_v i_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n 155._o from_o harden_a sinner_n thou_o remov'_v salvation_n far_o away_o it_o be_v just_a thou_o shall_v withdraw_v from_o they_o who_o from_o thy_o statute_n stray_v 156._o as_o great_a thy_o tender_a mercy_n be_v to_o those_o who_o thou_o adore_v according_a to_o thy_o judgement_n lord_n my_o faint_a hope_n restore_v 157._o a_o num'rous_a host_n of_o spiteful_a foe_n against_o my_o life_n combine_v but_o all_o too_o few_o to_o enforce_v my_o soul_n thy_o statute_n to_o decline_v 158._o those_o bold_a transgressor_n i_o behold_v and_o be_v with_o grief_n oppress_v to_o see_v with_o what_o audacious_a pride_n thy_o covenant_n they_o transgress_v 159._o yet_o while_o they_o slight_a consider_v lord_n how_o i_o thy_o precept_n love_v o_o therefore_o quicken_v i_o with_o beam_n of_o mercy_n from_o above_o 160._o as_o from_o time_n birth_n thy_o word_n be_v firm_a truth_n have_v hold_v through_o age_n past_a thy_o righteous_a judgement_n shall_v entire_a to_o endless_a age_n laâ—t_n schin_n 161._o though_o mighty_a tyrant_n without_o cause_n conspire_v my_o blood_n to_o shed_v thy_o sacred_a word_n have_v only_a power_n to_o strike_v my_o heart_n with_o dread_a 162._o yet_o that_o same_o word_n my_o breast_n with_o beam_n of_o joyful_a rapture_n warm_v not_o conquest_n spoil_n and_o triumph_n have_v more_o bright_a transport_v charm_n 163._o perfidious_n practice_n and_o lie_v i_o utter_o detest_v but_o to_o thy_o law_n affection_n bear_v too_o vast_a to_o be_v express_v 164._o sev'n_o time_n a_o day_n with_o voice_n and_o heart_n thy_o praise_n i_o resound_v because_o i_o find_v thy_o judgement_n all_o with_o truth_n and_o justice_n crown_v 165._o secure_v substantial_a peace_n have_v they_o who_o true_o love_v thy_o law_n no_o smile_a mischief_n they_o can_v tempt_v nor_o frown_a danger_n awe_n 166._o for_o thy_o salvation_n i_o have_v hope_v and_o though_o so_o long_o delay_v with_o cheerful_a zeal_n and_o strict_a care_n all_o thy_o command_n obey_v 167._o thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v keep_v more_o dear_a to_o i_o than_o light_n so_o love_v and_o prize_v they_o be_v at_o once_o my_o duty_n and_o delight_n 168._o i_o keep_v thy_o law_n in_o view_n lest_o i_o thy_o precept_n shall_v decline_v thy_o way_n observe_v as_o i_o know_v strict_a watch_n thou_o keep_v on_o i_o tav_n 169._o to_o my_o request_n and_o earnest_n cry_v attend_v o_o gracious_a lord_n inspire_v my_o heart_n with_o heavenly_a skill_n accord_v to_o thy_o word_n 170._o let_v my_o repeat_v prayer_n at_o last_o before_o thy_o throne_n ascend_v according_a to_o thy_o plight_a word_n to_o i_o deliv'rance_n send_v 171._o then_o shall_v my_o grateful_a lip_n return_v the_o tribute_n of_o their_o praise_n when_o thou_o thy_o counsel_n haste_v reveal_v and_o teach_v i_o they_o just_a way_n 172._o my_o tongue_n the_o praise_n of_o thy_o word_n shall_v thankful_o resound_v because_o thy_o promise_n be_v all_o with_o just_a performance_n crown_v 173._o let_v thy_o almighty_a arm_n appear_v and_o bring_v i_o timely_a aid_n protect_v i_o as_o thy_o precept_n i_o my_o heart_n be_v free_a choice_n hâ—ve_v make_v 174._o my_o soul_n have_v wait_v long_o to_o see_v thy_o save_a grace_n restore_v nor_o comfort_n know_v but_o what_o thy_o law_n thy_o heavenly_a law_n afford_v 175._o prolong_v my_o life_n that_o i_o may_v sing_v my_o great_a restorer_n praise_n my_o soul_n that_o guiltless_a be_v oppress_v let_v thy_o just_a judgement_n raise_v 176._o like_o some_o loâ—t_a sheep_n i_o have_v stray_v so_o long_o till_o i_o despair_v to_o sin_v my_o homeward_o way_n thy_o servant_n seek_v who_o keep_v thy_o law_n in_o mind_n psalm_n cxx_o 1._o distress_a i_o oft_o have_v cry_v to_o god_n who_o neâ—er_v deny_v to_o rescue_v i_o from_o wrong_n 2._o once_o more_o deliv'rance_n send_v from_o lie_v lip_n defend_v and_o from_o the_o stand'r_a tongue_n 3._o what_o profit_n can_v accrue_v what_o punishment_n be_v due_a perfidious_a tongue_n to_o thou_o 4._o thy_o sting_n on_o thou_o shall_v turn_v of_o flame_n that_o fierce_o burn_v the_o fuel_n thou_o shall_v be_v 5._o how_o wretched_a be_v my_o doom_n a_o sojourner_n become_v in_o mesech_n desert_a soil_n with_o kedar_n tent_n enclose_v to_o savage_n expose_v who_o live_v on_o theft_n and_o spoil_n 6._o my_o dwelling_n be_v with_o thosâ—_n who_o be_v to_o peace_n swear_v foe_n and_o pleasure_n take_v in_o harm_n 7_o sweet_a peace_n be_v all_o i_o seek_v but_o when_o of_o peace_n i_o speak_v they_o straight_o call_v out_o to_o arms._n psalm_n cxxi_o 1._o to_o sion_n hill_n i_o lift_v my_o eye_n from_o thence_o expect_v aid_n 2._o from_o sion_n hill_n and_o sion_n god_n who_o heaven_n and_o earth_n have_v make_v 3._o thy_o throne_n and_o person_n both_o be_v safe_a thy_o guardian_n will_v not_o sleep_v 4._o his_o watchful_a care_n that_o isr'el_fw-fr guard_n will_n isr'el_n monarch_n keep_v 5._o sheltered_a beneath_o the_o almighty_n wing_n thou_o shall_v secure_o rest_v 6._o where_o noonday_n sun_n nor_o midnight_n moon_n with_o heat_n or_o cold_a molest_v 7._o from_o common_a accident_n of_o life_n his_o care_n shall_v guard_v thou_o still_o fâ—om_o the_o blind_a stroke_n of_o chance_n and_o foe_n that_o â—â—e_v â—n_o wait_v to_o kill_v 8._o at_o home_n abroad_o in_o peace_n in_o war_n thy_o god_n shall_v thou_o defend_v conduct_v thou_o through_o life_n pilgrimage_n safe_a to_o thy_o journey_n be_v end_n psalm_n cxxii_o 1._o o_o it_o be_v a_o joyful_a sound_n to_o hear_v our_o tribe_n devout_o say_v up_o isr'el_fw-fr to_o the_o temple_n haste_n and_o keep_v your_o festal_a day_n 2._o at_o salem_n court_n we_o must_v appear_v with_o our_o unite_a power_n 3._o in_o strong_a and_o beauteous_a order_n range_v like_o her_o compact_a tow'r_n 4._o it_o be_v thither_o by_o divine_a command_n the_o tribe_n of_o god_n repair_n before_o his_o ark_n to_o celebrate_v his_o name_n with_o praise_n and_o prayer_n 5._o tribunal_n sâ—and_v erect_v there_o where_o equity_n take_v place_n there_o stand_v the_o court_n and_o palace_n of_o royal_a davidâ—s_n â—s_z race_n 6._o o_o pray_v for_o salem_n peace_n all_o you_o that_o happy_a wish_n to_o be_v for_o they_o shall_v prosper_v best_a who_o bear_v most_o cordial_a love_n to_o thou_o 7._o may_v peace_n within_o thy_o sacred_a wall_n a_o constant_a gueâ—t_n be_v fâ—â—nd_v with_o plenty_n and_o prosperity_n thy_o palace_n be_v crown_v 8._o for_o my_o dear_a brethren_n sake_n and_o friend_n no_o less_o than_o brethren_n dear_a â—_z pray_v may_n peace_n in_o salem_n tow'â—s_n a_o constant_a guest_n appear_v 9_o but_o most_o of_o all_o i_o will_v seek_v thy_o good_a and_o ever_o wish_v thou_o well_o for_o zion_n and_o the_o temple_n sake_n where_o god_n vouchsafe_v to_o dwell_v psalm_n cxxiii_o 1._o to_o thou_o who_o dwelle_v above_o the_o sky_n i_o lift_v my_o supplicate_a eye_n 2._o as_o servant_n watch_v their_o master_n hand_n and_o maid_n thâ—ir_a mistress_n command_n even_o so_o on_o our_o almighty_a lord_n wait_v we_o till_o mercy_n he_o afford_v 3._o have_v mercy_n lord_n on_o we_o chastise_v nor_o only_o wretched_a but_o despise_a 4._o our_o soul_n no_o long_o can_v sustain_v the_o double_a load_n of_o scorn_n aâ—d_a pain_n while_o they_o grow_v proud_a by_o our_o distress_n and_o roll_v in_o eaâ—e_n who_o we_o oppress_v psalm_n cxxiv_o 1._o let_v isr'el_fw-fr say_n have_v not_o the_o lord_n be_v please_v to_o interpose_v 2._o have_v god_n himself_o not_o take_v our_o part_n when_o man_n against_o we_o rose_n 3_o 4_o 5._o their_o wrath_n have_v swallow_v we_o alive_a devour_v without_o control_n their_o spite_n and_o pride_n unite_a flood_n have_v quite_o overwhelm_v our_o soul_n 6._o but_o praise_v be_v our_o eternal_a lord_n who_o rescue_v we_o that_o dayâ—_n nor_o to_o their_o savage_a jaw_n give_v up_o our_o threatened_a life_n a_o prey_n 7._o our_o soul_n be_v like_o a_o bird_n escape_v from_o out_o the_o fowler_n be_v net_n the_o snare_n be_v break_v their_o hope_n be_v cross_v and_o we_o at_o freedom_n set_v 8._o secure_v in_o his_o almighty_a name_n our_o confidence_n remain_v who_o as_o he_o make_v both_o heaven_n and_o earth_n of_o both_o sole_a monarch_n reign_v psalm_n cxxv_o 1._o who_o place_n on_o sion_n god_n their_o trust_n like_o sion_n rock_n shall_v stand_v like_o she_o unmovable_o be_v fix_v by_o his_o almighty_a hand_n 2._o look_v how_o the_o hill_n of_o solyma_n jerusalem_n enclose_v so_o stand_v the_o lord_n around_o his_o saint_n to_o guard_v they_o from_o their_o foe_n 3._o the_o wicked_a may_v afflict_v the_o just_a but_o never_o too_o long_o oppress_v nor_o force_v he_o by_o despair_n to_o seek_v base_a mean_n for_o his_o redress_n 4._o be_v good_a o_o righteous_a god_n to_o thosâ—_n who_o righteousness_n affect_v the_o heart_n that_o innocence_n retain_v let_v innocence_n protect_v
all_o he_o see_v be_v backward_o go_v degen'rate_a grow_v and_o base_a none_o for_o religion_n care_v not_o one_o of_o all_o the_o sinful_a race_n 4._o but_o be_v those_o worker_n of_o deceit_n so_o dull_a and_o senseless_a grow_v that_o they_o like_o bread_n my_o people_n eat_v and_o god_n just_a power_n disow_v 5._o their_o causeless_a fear_n shall_v strange_o grow_v and_o they_o despise_v by_o god_n shall_v soon_o be_v foil_v his_o hand_n shall_v throw_v their_o shatter_v bone_n abroad_o 6._o will_v he_o his_o save_a power_n employ_v to_o break_v our_o servile_a band_n loud_z shouts_z of_o universal_a joy_n shall_v echo_v through_o the_o land_n psalm_n liv._o 1_o 2._o lord_n save_v i_o for_o thy_o glorious_a name_n and_o in_o thy_o strength_n appear_v to_o judge_v my_o cause_n accept_v my_o prayer_n and_o to_o my_o word_n give_v ear._n 3._o mere_a stranger_n who_o i_o never_o wrong_v to_o ruin_v i_o design_v and_o cruel_a man_n that_o fear_v no_o god_n against_o my_o soul_n combine_v 4_o 5._o but_o god_n take_v part_n with_o all_o my_o friend_n and_o he_o be_v the_o sure_a guard_n the_o god_n of_o truth_n shall_v slay_v my_o foe_n their_o falshood_n just_a reward_n 6._o while_o i_o my_o grateful_a offering_n bring_v and_o sacrifice_n with_o joy_n and_o in_o his_o praise_n my_o time_n to_o come_v delightful_o employ_v 7._o from_o dreadful_a danger_n and_o distress_n the_o lord_n have_v set_v i_o free_a through_o he_o shall_v i_o of_o all_o my_o foe_n the_o wish_a destruction_n see_v psalm_n lv._o 1._o give_v ear_n thou_o judge_v of_o all_o the_o earth_n and_o listen_v when_o i_o pray_v nor_o from_o thy_o humble_a suppliant_a turn_n thy_o glorious_a face_n away_o 2._o attend_v to_o this_o my_o sad_a complaint_n and_o hear_v my_o grievous_a moan_n whilst_o i_o my_o mournful_a case_n declare_v with_o artless_a sigh_n and_o groan_n 3._o hark_o how_o the_o foe_n insult_v aloud_o how_o fierce_a oppressor_n rage_n who_o slanderous_a tongue_n with_o wrathful_a hate_n against_o my_o fame_n engage_v 4_o 5._o my_o heart_n be_v rack_v with_o pain_n my_o soul_n with_o deadly_a fright_v distress_v with_o fear_n and_o tremble_v compass_v round_o with_o horror_n quite_o oppress_v 6._o how_o often_o wish_v i_o then_o that_o i_o swift_a dovelike_a wing_n can_v get_v that_o i_o may_v take_v my_o speedy_a flight_n and_o seek_v a_o safe_a retreat_n 7_o 8._o then_o will_v i_o wander_v far_o from_o hence_o and_o in_o wild_a desert_n stray_v till_o all_o this_o furious_a storm_n be_v spend_v this_o tempest_n past_o away_o part_n ii_o 9_o destroy_v o_o lord_n their_o ill_a design_n be_v their_a counsel_n all_o divide_v for_o my_o grieve_a eye_n in_o every_o streeâ—_n have_v strife_n and_o rapine_n spy_v 10._o by_o day_n and_o night_n on_o every_o wall_n they_o walk_v their_o constant_a round_n and_o in_o the_o midst_n of_o all_o her_o strength_n be_v grief_n mischief_n find_v 11._o whoever_o through_o every_o part_n shall_v roam_v will_v fresh_a disorder_n meet_v deceit_n and_o guile_n their_o constant_a post_n maintain_v in_o every_o street_n 12._o for_o it_o be_v not_o any_o open_a foe_n that_o do_v my_o fault_n upbraid_v for_o than_o i_o can_v with_o ease_n have_v borâ—_n the_o bitter_a thing_n he_o say_v it_o be_v none_o who_o hatred_n have_v proâ—est_a that_o do_v against_o i_o rise_v for_o than_o i_o have_v withdraw_v myself_o from_o his_o malicious_a eye_n 13_o 14._o but_o it_o be_v even_o thou_o my_o guide_n my_o friend_n who_o tend're_v love_v do_v join_v who_o sweâ—t_a advice_n â—_o value_v most_o who_o prayer_n be_v mix_v with_o i_o 15._o sure_a vengeance_n equal_a to_o their_o crime_n such_o traitor_n must_v surprise_v and_o sudden_a death_n requite_v those_o ill_n they_o wicked_o devise_v 16_o 17._o but_o i_o will_v still_o call_v on_o god_n and_o he_o shall_v in_o my_o aid_n appear_v at_o morn_n and_o noon_n and_o night_n i_o will_v pray_v and_o he_o my_o voice_n shall_v hear_v part_n iii_o 18._o god_n have_v release_v my_o soul_n from_o those_o that_o in_o fierce_a fight_n contend_v and_o make_v a_o num'rous_a host_n of_o friend_n my_o righteous_a cause_n defend_v 19_o for_o he_o who_o be_v my_o help_n of_o old_a shall_v my_o petition_n hear_v and_o punish_v they_o who_o prosperous_a state_n make_v they_o no_o god_n to_o fear_v 20._o who_o can_v i_o trust_v if_o faithless_a man_n perfidious_o devise_v to_o ruin_v i_o their_o peaceful_a friend_n and_o break_v the_o strong_a tie_n 21._o though_o smooth_a as_o butter_n be_v their_o word_n their_o heart_n with_o war_n abound_v their_o speech_n be_v more_o soft_a than_o oil_n and_o yet_o like_o sword_n they_o wound_v 22._o do_v thou_o my_o soul_n on_o god_n depend_v and_o he_o shall_v thou_o sustain_v he_o aid_v the_o just_a who_o to_o remove_v the_o wicked_a strive_v in_o vain_a 23._o thou_o lordâ—_n shalâ—_n soon_o destroy_v my_o foe_n while_o those_o who_o trust_v in_o lie_n and_o trade_n in_o blood_n untimely_a fall_n my_o soul_n on_o god_n reliesâ—_n psalm_n lvi_o 1._o do_v thou_o o_o god_n in_o mercy_n help_v for_o man_n my_o life_n pursue_v to_o crush_v i_o with_o repeat_v wrong_n he_o daily_a strife_n renew_v 2._o each_o day_n all_o day_n invet'raâ—e_v foe_n to_o ruin_v i_o combine_v thou_o se_v who_o sit_v enthrone_v on_o high_a what_o mighty_a number_n join_v 3._o but_o though_o sometime_o surprise_v by_o fear_n on_o danger_n be_v first_o alarm_n for_o succour_n i_o repose_v my_o trust_n on_o thy_o almighty_a arm._n 4._o god_n word_n i_o shall_v hereafter_o praise_v on_o which_o i_o now_o rely_v in_o god_n â—_o trust_v and_o trust_v he_o the_o arm_n of_o flesh_n defy_v 5._o they_o rack_v my_o harmless_a word_n to_o speak_v a_o sense_n they_o never_o mean_v their_o thought_n be_v all_o with_o restless_a spite_n on_o my_o destruct_v on_o bent_n 6._o in_o close_a assembly_n they_o combine_v and_o wicked_a project_n lay_v they_o watch_v my_o step_n and_o lie_v in_o wait_n to_o make_v my_o soul_n theâ—_n prey_n 7._o shall_v such_o injusticce_n still_o escape_v o_o righteous_a god_n aâ—â—e_n let_v thy_o just_a wrath_n â—oo_o â—â—ng_v provoke_v this_o impious_a race_n chastise_v 8._o my_o wand'ring_n thou_o and_o suffering_n know_v since_o first_o compel_v to_o flee_v my_o very_a tear_n be_v treasure_v up_o and_o regist'r_v by_o thou_o 9_o when_o therefore_o i_o invoke_v thy_o aid_n my_o foe_n â—hall_v be_v overthrow_v for_o i_o be_o well_o assure_v that_o god_n my_o righteous_a cause_n will_v own_v 10_o 11._o i_o will_v bless_v god_n word_n trust_v he_o nor_o fear_v the_o force_n that_o man_n can_v raise_v 12._o to_o thou_o o_o god_n my_o vow_n be_v due_a to_o thou_o i_o will_v render_v praise_n 13._o thou_o have_v retrieve_v my_o soul_n from_o death_n and_o thou_o will_v still_o secure_v the_o life_n thou_o have_v so_o oft_o preserve_v and_o make_v my_o footstep_n sure_a that_o thus_o protect_v by_o thy_o power_n i_o may_v this_o light_n enjoy_v and_o in_o the_o serviâ—e_n of_o my_o god_n my_o length'n_v day_n employ_v psalm_n lvii_o 1._o thy_o mercy_n lord_n to_o i_o extend_v on_o thy_o protection_n i_o depend_v and_o to_o thy_o wing_n for_o shelter_v haste_n till_o this_o outrageous_a storm_n be_v past_a 2._o to_o thy_o tribunal_n lord_n i_o fly_v thou_o sov'reign_a judge_n and_o god_n most_o high_a who_o wonder_n have_v for_o i_o begin_v and_o will_v not_o leave_v thy_o work_n undo_v 3._o from_o heaven_n thou'â—t_v save_v i_o by_o thy_o arm_n bring_v those_o to_o shame_v who_o seek_v my_o harm_n to_o aid_v i_o forth_o thy_o mercy_n send_v and_o truth_n on_o which_o my_o hope_n depend_v 4._o condemn_a as_o to_o a_o lion_n den_n i_o lie_v among_o more_o savage_a man_n who_o tooth_n be_v point_v spear_n their_o word_n envenome_v dart_n and_o two-edged_a sword_n 5._o be_v thou_o o_o god_n exalt_v high_a and_o as_o thy_o glory_n fill_v the_o sky_n so_o let_v it_o be_v on_o earth_n display_v till_o thou_o be_v here_o as_o there_o obey_v 6._o to_o take_v i_o they_o their_o net_n prepare_v and_o have_v almost_o my_o soul_n ensnare_v but_o fall_v themselves_o by_o just_a decree_n into_o the_o pit_n they_o delve_v for_o i_o 7._o o_o god_n my_o heart_n be_v fix_v it_o be_v bent_n it_o be_v thankful_a tribute_n to_o present_v and_o with_o my_o heart_n my_o voice_n i_o will_v raise_v to_o thou_o my_o god_n in_o song_n of_o praise_n 8._o awake_v my_o glory_n harp_n and_o lute_n no_o long_o let_v your_o string_n be_v mute_a awake_v his_o praise_n to_o pursue_v as_o i_o myself_o will_v early_o do_v 9_o thy_o praise_n lord_n i_o will_v resound_v to_o all_o the_o listen_a nation_n round_o 10._o thy_o mercy_n high_a heaven_n transcend_v thy_o truth_n beyond_o the_o cloud_n extend_v 11._o be_v thou_o o_o god_n
all_o my_o way_n dispose_v 99_o from_o i_o my_o former_a teacher_n now_o may_n able_a counsel_n take_v because_o thy_o testimony_n i_o my_o constant_a study_n make_v 100_o in_o understanding_n i_o excel_v the_o sage_n of_o our_o day_n because_o by_o thy_o unerring_a rule_n i_o order_v all_o my_o way_n 101._o my_o foot_n with_o care_n i_o have_v refrain_v from_o every_o sinful_a way_n that_o to_o thy_o sacred_a word_n i_o may_v entire_a obedience_n pay_v 102._o i_o have_v not_o from_o thy_o judgement_n stray_v by_o vain_a desire_n mislead_v for_o lord_n thou_o have_v instruct_v i_o thy_o righteous_a path_n to_o tread_v 103._o how_o sweet_a be_v all_o thy_o word_n to_o i_o o_o what_o divine_a repast_n how_o more_o delicious_a to_o my_o soul_n than_o honey_n to_o my_o taste_n 104._o teach_v by_o thy_o sacred_a precept_n i_o with_o heavenly_a skill_n be_o blessed_v the_o treacherous_a way_n of_o sin_n to_o shun_v and_o utter_o detest_v nun._n 105._o thy_o word_n be_v to_o my_o foot_n a_o lamp_n the_o way_n of_o truth_n to_o show_v a_o watch-light_n to_o point_n out_o the_o path_n in_o which_o i_o ought_v to_o go_v 106._o i_o swear_v and_o to_o my_o solemn_a oath_n resolve_v to_o prove_v sincere_a that_o to_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n i_o will_v steadfast_o adhere_v 107._o since_o i_o with_o grief_n be_o so_o oppress_v that_o i_o can_v bear_v no_o more_o according_a to_o thy_o word_n do_v thou_o my_o faint_a soul_n restore_v 108._o let_v the_o oblation_n of_o my_o praise_n with_o thou_o acceptance_n find_v and_o in_o thy_o righteous_a judgement_n lord_n instruct_v my_o willing_a mind_n 109._o though_o death_n and_o danger_n i_o surround_v my_o soul_n they_o can_v awe_n nor_o with_o continual_a terror_n keep_v from_o think_v on_o thy_o law_n 110._o my_o wicked_a and_o invet'rate_a foe_n for_o i_o their_o snare_n have_v lay_v yet_o i_o have_v keep_v the_o upright_a path_n nor_o from_o thy_o precept_n stray_v 111._o thy_o testimony_n i_o have_v make_v my_o heritage_n and_o choice_n for_o they_o when_o other_o comfort_n fail_v my_o droop_a heart_n rejoice_v 112._o my_o heart_n thy_o statute_n to_o perform_v with_o early_a zeal_n begin_v and_o shall_v continue_v the_o same_o course_n till_o that_o of_o life_n be_v run_v samech_v 113._o deceitful_a thought_n and_o practice_n i_o utter_o detest_v but_o for_o thy_o law_n affection_n bear_v too_o great_a to_o be_v express_v 114._o my_o hiding-place_n my_o refuge-towâ—r_a and_o shield_n be_v thou_o o_o lord_n i_o firm_o anchor_v all_o my_o hope_n on_o thy_o unerring_a word_n 115._o hence_o you_o that_o trade_n in_o wickedness_n approach_v not_o my_o abide_v for_o firm_o i_o resolve_v to_o keep_v the_o precept_n of_o my_o god_n 116._o according_a to_o thy_o gracious_a word_n from_o danger_n set_v i_o free_a nor_o make_v i_o of_o those_o hope_n be_v ashamed_a that_o i_o repose_v on_o thou_o 117._o uphold_v i_o so_o shall_v i_o be_v safe_a and_o rescue_v from_o distress_n to_o thy_o decree_n continual_o my_o just_a respect_n address_v 118._o the_o wicked_a thou_o have_v tread_v to_o earth_n who_o from_o thy_o statute_n stray_v their_o vile_a deceit_n the_o recompense_n of_o their_o own_o falsehood_n make_v 119._o the_o wicked_a from_o thy_o holy_a land_n thou_o do_v like_o dross_n remove_v charm_v with_o such_o justice_n therefore_o i_o thy_o testimony_n love_n 120._o yet_o with_o that_o love_n they_o make_v i_o dread_v lest_o i_o shall_v so_o offend_v when_o on_o transgressor_n i_o behold_v thy_o judgement_n thus_o descend_v ain_z 121._o judgement_n and_o justice_n i_o have_v wrought_v o_o therefore_o lord_n engage_v in_o my_o defence_n nor_o give_v i_o up_o to_o my_o oppressor_n rage_n 122._o the_o surety_n for_o thy_o servant_n be_v convert_v this_o distress_n to_o good_a for_o i_o nor_o let_v the_o proud_a my_o guiltless_a soul_n oppress_v 123._o my_o eye_n alas_o begin_v to_o fail_v in_o long_a expectance_n hold_v till_o thy_o salvation_n they_o behold_v and_o righteous_a word_n fulfil_v 124._o to_o i_o thy_o servant_n in_o diâ—â—ress_n thy_o wont_a grace_n display_v and_o discipline_n my_o willing_a heart_n thy_o statute_n to_o obey_v 125._o on_o i_o devote_v to_o thy_o fear_n the_o sacred_a skill_n bestow_v that_o of_o thy_o testimony_n i_o the_o full_a extent_n may_v know_v 126._o it_o be_v time_n high_a time_n for_o thou_o o_o lord_n thy_o vengeance_n to_o employ_v when_o man_n with_o open_a violence_n thy_o sacred_a law_n destroy_v 127._o yet_o their_o contempt_n of_o thy_o command_n but_o make_v their_o value_n rise_v with_o i_o who_o gold_n refine_v with_o skill_n compare_v with_o they_o despise_v 128._o thy_o precept_n therefore_o i_o esteem_v in_o all_o respect_v divine_a by_o they_o instruct_v to_o detest_v and_o all_o false_a way_n decline_v pe._n 129._o who_o can_v express_v how_o wonderful_a thy_o testimony_n be_v which_o therefore_o to_o perform_v my_o soul_n employ_v her_o utmost_a care_n 130._o the_o very_a entrance_n to_o thy_o word_n celestial_a light_n display_v the_o knowledge_n of_o true_a happiness_n to_o simple_a mind_n convey_v 131._o with_o open_a mouth_n i_o wait_v stand_v and_o pant_v with_o desire_n that_o of_o thy_o wise_a command_n i_o may_v the_o sacred_a skill_n acquire_v 132._o with_o favour_n lord_n look_v down_o on_o i_o thy_o mercy_n who_o implore_v as_o thou_o be_v wont_a to_o visit_v they_o who_o thy_o bless_a name_n adore_v 133._o direct_v by_o thy_o heavenly_a word_n let_v all_o my_o footstep_n be_v nor_o wickedness_n of_o any_o kind_a dominion_n have_v over_o i_o 134._o release_v entire_o set_v i_o free_a from_o persecute_v hand_n that_o unmolested_a i_o may_v learn_v and_o practice_v thy_o command_n 135._o on_o i_o devote_v to_o thy_o feaâ—_n lord_n make_v thy_o face_n to_o shine_v thy_o statute_n both_o to_o know_v and_o keep_v my_o heart_n with_o zeal_n incline_v 136._o my_o eye_n to_o weep_a fountain_n turn_v whence_o briny_a river_n press_v to_o see_v mankind_n without_o remorse_n thy_o sacred_a law_n transgress_v tsade_n 137._o thou_o be_v the_o righteous_a judge_n on_o who_o wrong_v innocence_n may_v trust_v and_o like_o thyself_o thy_o judgement_n lord_n in_o all_o respect_n be_v just_a 138._o as_o just_o those_o testimony_n be_v which_o thou_o do_v â—irst_n decree_n so_o all_o with_o faithfulness_n perform_v succeed_v time_n shall_v see_v 139._o with_o zeal_n my_o flesh_n consume_v away_o my_o soul_n with_o anguish_n fret_v to_o see_v my_o foe_n contemn_v at_o once_o thy_o promise_n and_o threat_n 140._o yet_o each_o neglect_a word_n of_o thou_o howeâ—er_o by_o they_o despise_v be_v pure_a and_o for_o eternal_a truth_n by_o i_o thy_o servant_n prize_v 141._o bring_v for_o thy_o sake_n to_o low_a estate_n contempt_n from_o all_o i_o find_v yet_o no_o affront_v or_o wrong_n can_v drive_v thy_o precept_n from_o my_o mind_n 142._o thy_o righteousness_n shall_v then_o endure_v when_o time_n itself_o be_v past_a thy_o law_n be_v truth_n it_o â—elf_n that_o truth_n which_o shall_v for_o ever_o last_o 143._o though_o trouble_v anguish_n doubt_n and_o dread_a to_o compass_v i_o unite_v beset_v with_o danger_n still_o i_o make_v thy_o precept_n my_o delight_n 144._o eternal_a and_o unerring_a rule_n thy_o testimony_n give_v teach_v i_o the_o wisdom_n that_o will_v make_v my_o soul_n for_o ever_o live_v koph_n 145._o with_o my_o whole_a heart_n to_o god_n i_o call_v lord_n hâ—ar_v my_o earne_a cry_n and_o i_o thy_o statute_n to_o perform_v will_v all_o my_o care_n apply_v 146._o again_o more_o fervent_o i_o pray_v o_o save_v i_o that_o i_o may_v thy_o testimony_n thorough_o know_v and_o steadfast_o obey_v 147._o my_o early_a prayer_n the_o dawn_a day_n prevent_v while_o i_o cry_v to_o he_o on_o who_o engage_v word_n my_o hope_n alone_o rely_v 148._o with_o zeal_n have_v i_o awake_v before_o the_o midnight_n watch_n be_v set_v that_o i_o of_o thy_o mysterious_a word_n may_v perfect_v knowledge_n get_v 149._o lord_n hear_v my_o supplicate_a voice_n and_o wont_a favour_n show_v o_o quicken_v i_o and_o so_o approve_v thy_o judgement_n ever_o true_a 150._o my_o persecute_v foe_n advance_v and_o hourly_o near_o draw_v what_o treatment_n can_v i_o hope_v from_o they_o who_o violate_v thy_o law_n 151._o though_o they_o draw_v nigh_o my_o comfort_n be_v thou_o lord_n be_v yet_o more_o near_o thou_o who_o command_n be_v righteous_a all_o thy_o promise_n sincere_a 152._o concern_v thy_o divine_a decree_n my_o soul_n have_v know_v of_o oldâ—_n how_o true_a they_o be_v and_o shall_v their_o truth_n to_o endless_a age_n hold_v resch._n 153._o consider_v my_o aâ—â—liâ—tion_n lord_n and_o i_o from_o bondage_n draw_v think_v on_o thy_o servant_n in_o distress_n who_o never_o forget_v thy_o law_n 154._o plead_v thou_o my_o cause_n to_o that_o and_o i_o thy_o timely_a aid_n afford_v with_o beam_n of_o mercy_n