THE BOOK OF

PSALMS
PSALM 1 1 Blessed is the man that walketh not in the counsel of the ungodl ! no" standeth in the wa of sinne"s! no" sitteth in the seat of the sco"nful# 2 But his delight is in the law of the LO$%& and in his law doth he meditate da and night# 3 And he shall 'e like a t"ee (lanted ' the "i)e"s of wate"! that '"ingeth fo"th his f"uit in his season& his leaf also shall not withe"& and whatsoe)e" he doeth shall ("os(e"# 4 The ungodl are not so* 'ut are like the chaff which the wind d"i)eth awa # 5 The"efo"e the ungodl shall not stand in the +udgment! no" sinne"s in the cong"egation of the "ighteous# 6 Fo" the LO$% knoweth the wa of the "ighteous* 'ut the wa of the ungodl shall (e"ish# PSALM , 1 -h do the heathen "age! and the (eo(le imagine a )ain thing. 2 The kings of the ea"th set themsel)es! and the "ule"s take counsel togethe"! against the LO$%! and against his anointed! saying! 3 Let us '"eak thei" 'ands asunde"! and cast awa thei" co"ds f"om us# 4 He that sitteth in the hea)ens shall laugh* the Lo"d shall ha)e them in de"ision# 5 Then shall he s(eak unto them in his w"ath! and )e/ them in his so"e dis(leasu"e# 6 0et ha)e 1 set m king u(on m hol hill of 2ion# 7 1 will decla"e the dec"ee* the LO$% hath said unto me! Thou art m Son& this da ha)e 1 'egotten thee# 8 Ask of me! and 1 shall gi)e thee the heathen for thine inhe"itance! and the utte"most (a"ts of the ea"th for th (ossession# 9 Thou shalt '"eak them with a "od of i"on& thou shalt dash them in (ieces like a (otte"3s )essel# 10 Be wise now the"efo"e! O e kings* 'e inst"ucted! e +udges of the ea"th# 1 11 Se")e the LO$% with fea"! and "e+oice with t"em'ling# 12 Kiss the Son! lest he 'e ang" ! and e (e"ish from the wa ! when his w"ath is kindled 'ut a little# Blessed are all the that (ut thei" t"ust in him# PSALM 4 A Psalm of %a)id! when he fled f"om A'salom his son# 1 LO$%! how a"e the inc"eased that t"ou'le me5 man are the that "ise u( against me# 2 Man there be which sa of m soul! There is no hel( fo" him in 6od# Selah# 3 But thou! O LO$%! art a shield fo" me& m glo" ! and the lifte" u( of mine head# 4 1 c"ied unto the LO$% with m )oice! and he hea"d me out of his hol hill# Selah# 5 1 laid me down and sle(t& 1 awaked& fo" the LO$% sustained me# 6 1 will not 'e af"aid of ten thousands of (eo(le! that ha)e set themselves against me "ound a'out# 7 A"ise! O LO$%& sa)e me! O m 6od* fo" thou hast smitten all mine enemies upon the cheek 'one& thou hast '"oken the teeth of the ungodl # 8 Sal)ation belongeth unto the LO$%* th 'lessing is u(on th (eo(le# Selah# PSALM 7 To the chief Musician on 8eginoth! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Hea" me when 1 call! O 6od of m "ighteousness* thou hast enla"ged me when I was in dist"ess& ha)e me"c u(on me! and hea" m ("a e"# 2 O e sons of men! how long will ye turn m glo" into shame. how long will e lo)e )anit ! and seek afte" leasing. Selah# 3 But know that the LO$% hath set a(a"t him that is godl fo" himself* the LO$% will hea" when 1 call unto him# 4 Stand in awe! and sin not* commune with ou" own hea"t u(on ou" 'ed! and 'e still#

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Selah# 5 Offe" the sac"ifices of "ighteousness! and (ut ou" t"ust in the LO$%# 6 There be man that sa ! -ho will shew us any good. LO$%! lift thou u( the light of th countenance u(on us# 7 Thou hast (ut gladness in m hea"t! mo"e than in the time that thei" co"n and thei" wine inc"eased# 8 1 will 'oth la me down in (eace! and slee(* fo" thou! LO$%! onl makest me dwell in safet # PSALM 9 To the chief Musician u(on 8ehiloth! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 6i)e ea" to m wo"ds! O LO$%! conside" m meditation# 2 Hea"ken unto the )oice of m c" ! m King! and m 6od* fo" unto thee will 1 ("a # 3 M )oice shalt thou hea" in the mo"ning! O LO$%& in the mo"ning will 1 di"ect my prayer unto thee! and will look u(# 4 Fo" thou art not a 6od that hath (leasu"e in wickedness* neithe" shall e)il dwell with thee# 5 The foolish shall not stand in th sight* thou hatest all wo"ke"s of ini:uit # 6 Thou shalt dest"o them that s(eak leasing* the LO$% will a'ho" the 'lood and deceitful man# 7 But as fo" me! 1 will come into th house in the multitude of th me"c * and in th fea" will 1 wo"shi( towa"d th hol tem(le# 8 Lead me! O LO$%! in th "ighteousness 'ecause of mine enemies& make th wa st"aight 'efo"e m face# 9 Fo" there is no faithfulness in thei" mouth& thei" inwa"d (a"t is )e" wickedness& thei" th"oat is an o(en se(ulch"e& the flatte" with thei" tongue# 10 %est"o thou them! O 6od& let them fall ' thei" own counsels& cast them out in the multitude of thei" t"ansg"essions& fo" the ha)e "e'elled against thee# 11 But let all those that (ut thei" t"ust in thee "e+oice* let them e)e" shout fo" +o ! 'ecause thou defendest them* let them also that lo)e th name 'e +o ful in thee# 12 Fo" thou! LO$%! wilt 'less the "ighteous& with fa)ou" wilt thou com(ass him as with a shield# 2 PSALM ; To the chief Musician on 8eginoth u(on Sheminith! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 O LO$%! "e'uke me not in thine ange"! neithe" chasten me in th hot dis(leasu"e# 2 Ha)e me"c u(on me! O LO$%& fo" 1 am weak* O LO$%! heal me& fo" m 'ones a"e )e/ed# 3 M soul is also so"e )e/ed* 'ut thou! O LO$%! how long. 4 $etu"n! O LO$%! deli)e" m soul* oh sa)e me fo" th me"cies3 sake# 5 Fo" in death there is no "emem'"ance of thee* in the g"a)e who shall gi)e thee thanks. 6 1 am wea" with m g"oaning& all the night make 1 m 'ed to swim& 1 wate" m couch with m tea"s# 7 Mine e e is consumed 'ecause of g"ief& it wa/eth old 'ecause of all mine enemies# 8 %e(a"t f"om me! all e wo"ke"s of ini:uit & fo" the LO$% hath hea"d the )oice of m wee(ing# 9 The LO$% hath hea"d m su((lication& the LO$% will "ecei)e m ("a e"# 10 Let all mine enemies 'e ashamed and so"e )e/ed* let them "etu"n and 'e ashamed suddenl # PSALM < Shiggaion of %a)id! which he sang unto the LO$%! conce"ning the wo"ds of =ush the Ben+amite# 1 O LO$% m 6od! in thee do 1 (ut m t"ust* sa)e me f"om all them that (e"secute me! and deli)e" me* 2 Lest he tea" m soul like a lion! "ending it in (ieces! while there is none to deli)e"# 3 O LO$% m 6od! if 1 ha)e done this& if the"e 'e ini:uit in m hands& 4 1f 1 ha)e "ewa"ded e)il unto him that was at (eace with me& > ea! 1 ha)e deli)e"ed him that without cause is mine enem *? 5 Let the enem (e"secute m soul! and take it& ea! let him t"ead down m life u(on the ea"th! and la mine honou" in the dust# Selah# 6 A"ise! O LO$%! in thine ange"! lift u( th self 'ecause of the "age of mine enemies* and awake fo" me to the +udgment that thou hast commanded# 7 So shall the cong"egation of the (eo(le com(ass thee a'out* fo" thei" sakes the"efo"e

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"etu"n thou on high# 8 The LO$% shall +udge the (eo(le* +udge me! O LO$%! acco"ding to m "ighteousness! and acco"ding to mine integ"it that is in me# 9 Oh let the wickedness of the wicked come to an end& 'ut esta'lish the +ust* fo" the "ighteous 6od t"ieth the hea"ts and "eins# 10 M defence is of 6od! which sa)eth the u("ight in hea"t# 11 6od +udgeth the "ighteous! and 6od is ang" with the wicked e)e" da # 12 1f he tu"n not! he will whet his swo"d& he hath 'ent his 'ow! and made it "ead # 13 He hath also ("e(a"ed fo" him the inst"uments of death& he o"daineth his a""ows against the (e"secuto"s# 14 Behold! he t"a)aileth with ini:uit ! and hath concei)ed mischief! and '"ought fo"th falsehood# 15 He made a (it! and digged it! and is fallen into the ditch which he made# 16 His mischief shall "etu"n u(on his own head! and his )iolent dealing shall come down u(on his own (ate# 17 1 will ("aise the LO$% acco"ding to his "ighteousness* and will sing ("aise to the name of the LO$% most high# PSALM @ To the chief Musician u(on 6ittith! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 O LO$% ou" Lo"d! how e/cellent is th name in all the ea"th5 who hast set th glo" a'o)e the hea)ens# 2 Out of the mouth of 'a'es and sucklings hast thou o"dained st"ength 'ecause of thine enemies! that thou mightest still the enem and the a)enge"# 3 -hen 1 conside" th hea)ens! the wo"k of th finge"s! the moon and the sta"s! which thou hast o"dained& 4 -hat is man! that thou a"t mindful of him. and the son of man! that thou )isitest him. 5 Fo" thou hast made him a little lowe" than the angels! and hast c"owned him with glo" and honou"# 6 Thou madest him to ha)e dominion o)e" the wo"ks of th hands& thou hast (ut all things unde" his feet* 7 All shee( and o/en! ea! and the 'easts of the field& 8 The fowl of the ai"! and the fish of the sea! 3 and whatsoever (asseth th"ough the (aths of the seas# 9 O LO$% ou" Lo"d! how e/cellent is th name in all the ea"th5 PSALM A To the chief Musician u(on MuthBla''en! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 1 will ("aise thee! O LO$%! with m whole hea"t& 1 will shew fo"th all th ma")ellous wo"ks# 2 1 will 'e glad and "e+oice in thee* 1 will sing ("aise to th name! O thou most High# 3 -hen mine enemies a"e tu"ned 'ack! the shall fall and (e"ish at th ("esence# 4 Fo" thou hast maintained m "ight and m cause& thou satest in the th"one +udging "ight# 5 Thou hast "e'uked the heathen! thou hast dest"o ed the wicked! thou hast (ut out thei" name fo" e)e" and e)e"# 6 O thou enem ! dest"uctions a"e come to a (e"(etual end* and thou hast dest"o ed cities& thei" memo"ial is (e"ished with them# 7 But the LO$% shall endu"e fo" e)e"* he hath ("e(a"ed his th"one fo" +udgment# 8 And he shall +udge the wo"ld in "ighteousness! he shall ministe" +udgment to the (eo(le in u("ightness# 9 The LO$% also will 'e a "efuge fo" the o(("essed! a "efuge in times of t"ou'le# 10 And the that know th name will (ut thei" t"ust in thee* fo" thou! LO$%! hast not fo"saken them that seek thee# 11 Sing ("aises to the LO$%! which dwelleth in 2ion* decla"e among the (eo(le his doings# 12 -hen he maketh in:uisition fo" 'lood! he "emem'e"eth them* he fo"getteth not the c" of the hum'le# 13 Ha)e me"c u(on me! O LO$%& conside" m t"ou'le which I suffer of them that hate me! thou that liftest me u( f"om the gates of death* 14 That 1 ma shew fo"th all th ("aise in the gates of the daughte" of 2ion* 1 will "e+oice in th sal)ation# 15 The heathen a"e sunk down in the (it that the made* in the net which the hid is thei" own foot taken# 16 The LO$% is known by the +udgment which he e/ecuteth* the wicked is sna"ed in the wo"k of his own hands# Higgaion# Selah#

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17 The wicked shall 'e tu"ned into hell! and all the nations that fo"get 6od# 18 Fo" the need shall not alwa 'e fo"gotten* the e/(ectation of the (oo" shall not (e"ish fo" e)e"# 19 A"ise! O LO$%& let not man ("e)ail* let the heathen 'e +udged in th sight# 20 Put them in fea"! O LO$%* that the nations ma know themsel)es to be but men# Selah# PSALM 1C 1 -h standest thou afa" off! O LO$%. why hidest thou thyself in times of t"ou'le. 2 The wicked in his ("ide doth (e"secute the (oo"* let them 'e taken in the de)ices that the ha)e imagined# 3 Fo" the wicked 'oasteth of his hea"t3s desi"e! and 'lesseth the co)etous! whom the LO$% a'ho""eth# 4 The wicked! th"ough the ("ide of his countenance! will not seek after God* 6od is not in all his thoughts# 5 His wa s a"e alwa s g"ie)ous& th +udgments are fa" a'o)e out of his sight* as for all his enemies! he (uffeth at them# 6 He hath said in his hea"t! 1 shall not 'e mo)ed* fo" I shall ne)e" be in ad)e"sit # 7 His mouth is full of cu"sing and deceit and f"aud* unde" his tongue is mischief and )anit # 8 He sitteth in the lu"king (laces of the )illages* in the sec"et (laces doth he mu"de" the innocent* his e es a"e ("i)il set against the (oo"# 9 He lieth in wait sec"etl as a lion in his den* he lieth in wait to catch the (oo"* he doth catch the (oo"! when he d"aweth him into his net# 10 He c"oucheth! and hum'leth himself! that the (oo" ma fall ' his st"ong ones# 11 He hath said in his hea"t! 6od hath fo"gotten* he hideth his face& he will ne)e" see it# 12 A"ise! O LO$%& O 6od! lift u( thine hand* fo"get not the hum'le# 13 -he"efo"e doth the wicked contemn 6od. he hath said in his hea"t! Thou wilt not "e:ui"e it# 14 Thou hast seen it& fo" thou 'eholdest mischief and s(ite! to "e:uite it with th hand* the (oo" committeth himself unto thee& thou a"t the hel(e" of the fathe"less# 4 15 B"eak thou the a"m of the wicked and the e)il man* seek out his wickedness till thou find none# 16 The LO$% is King fo" e)e" and e)e"* the heathen a"e (e"ished out of his land# 17 LO$%! thou hast hea"d the desi"e of the hum'le* thou wilt ("e(a"e thei" hea"t! thou wilt cause thine ea" to hea"* 18 To +udge the fathe"less and the o(("essed! that the man of the ea"th ma no mo"e o(("ess# PSALM 11 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 1n the LO$% (ut 1 m t"ust* how sa e to m soul! Flee as a 'i"d to ou" mountain. 2 Fo"! lo! the wicked 'end their 'ow! the make "ead thei" a""ow u(on the st"ing! that the ma ("i)il shoot at the u("ight in hea"t# 3 1f the foundations 'e dest"o ed! what can the "ighteous do. 4 The LO$% is in his hol tem(le! the LO$%3S th"one is in hea)en* his e es 'ehold! his e elids t" ! the child"en of men# 5 The LO$% t"ieth the "ighteous* 'ut the wicked and him that lo)eth )iolence his soul hateth# 6 D(on the wicked he shall "ain sna"es! fi"e and '"imstone! and an ho""i'le tem(est* this shall be the (o"tion of thei" cu(# 7 Fo" the "ighteous LO$% lo)eth "ighteousness& his countenance doth 'ehold the u("ight# PSALM 1, To the chief Musician u(on Sheminith! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Hel(! LO$%& fo" the godl man ceaseth& fo" the faithful fail f"om among the child"en of men# 2 The s(eak )anit e)e" one with his neigh'ou"* with flatte"ing li(s and with a dou'le hea"t do the s(eak# 3 The LO$% shall cut off all flatte"ing li(s! and the tongue that s(eaketh ("oud things* 4 -ho ha)e said! -ith ou" tongue will we ("e)ail& ou" li(s are ou" own* who is lo"d o)e" us. 5 Fo" the o(("ession of the (oo"! fo" the sighing of the need ! now will 1 a"ise! saith the LO$%& 1 will set him in safet from him that (uffeth at him#

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6 The wo"ds of the LO$% are (u"e wo"ds* as sil)e" t"ied in a fu"nace of ea"th! (u"ified se)en times# 7 Thou shalt kee( them! O LO$%! thou shalt ("ese")e them f"om this gene"ation fo" e)e"# 8 The wicked walk on e)e" side! when the )ilest men a"e e/alted# PSALM 14 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 How long wilt thou fo"get me! O LO$%. fo" e)e". how long wilt thou hide th face f"om me. 2 How long shall 1 take counsel in m soul! having so""ow in m hea"t dail . how long shall mine enem 'e e/alted o)e" me. 3 =onside" and hea" me! O LO$% m 6od* lighten mine e es! lest 1 slee( the sleep of death& 4 Lest mine enem sa ! 1 ha)e ("e)ailed against him& and those that t"ou'le me "e+oice when 1 am mo)ed# 5 But 1 ha)e t"usted in th me"c & m hea"t shall "e+oice in th sal)ation# 6 1 will sing unto the LO$%! 'ecause he hath dealt 'ountifull with me# PSALM 17 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The fool hath said in his hea"t! There is no 6od# The a"e co""u(t! the ha)e done a'omina'le wo"ks! there is none that doeth good# 2 The LO$% looked down f"om hea)en u(on the child"en of men! to see if the"e we"e an that did unde"stand! and seek 6od# 3 The a"e all gone aside! the a"e all togethe" 'ecome filth * there is none that doeth good! no! not one# 4 Ha)e all the wo"ke"s of ini:uit no knowledge. who eat u( m (eo(le as the eat '"ead! and call not u(on the LO$%# 5 The"e we"e the in g"eat fea"* fo" 6od is in the gene"ation of the "ighteous# 6 0e ha)e shamed the counsel of the (oo"! 'ecause the LO$% is his "efuge# 7 Oh that the sal)ation of 1s"ael were come out of 2ion5 when the LO$% '"ingeth 'ack the ca(ti)it of his (eo(le! Eaco' shall "e+oice! and 1s"ael shall 'e glad# PSALM 19 5 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 LO$%! who shall a'ide in th ta'e"nacle. who shall dwell in th hol hill. 2 He that walketh u("ightl ! and wo"keth "ighteousness! and s(eaketh the t"uth in his hea"t# 3 He that 'ack'iteth not with his tongue! no" doeth e)il to his neigh'ou"! no" taketh u( a "e("oach against his neigh'ou"# 4 1n whose e es a )ile (e"son is contemned& 'ut he honou"eth them that fea" the LO$%# He that swea"eth to his own hu"t! and changeth not# 5 He that (utteth not out his mone to usu" ! no" taketh "ewa"d against the innocent# He that doeth these things shall ne)e" 'e mo)ed# PSALM 1; Michtam of %a)id# 1 P"ese")e me! O 6od* fo" in thee do 1 (ut m t"ust# 2 O my soul! thou hast said unto the LO$%! Thou art m Lo"d* m goodness extendeth not to thee& 3 ut to the saints that are in the ea"th! and to the e/cellent! in whom is all m delight# 4 Thei" so""ows shall 'e multi(lied that hasten after anothe" god* thei" d"ink offe"ings of 'lood will 1 not offe"! no" take u( thei" names into m li(s# 5 The LO$% is the (o"tion of mine inhe"itance and of m cu(* thou maintainest m lot# 6 The lines a"e fallen unto me in (leasant places& ea! 1 ha)e a goodl he"itage# 7 1 will 'less the LO$%! who hath gi)en me counsel* m "eins also inst"uct me in the night seasons# 8 1 ha)e set the LO$% alwa s 'efo"e me* 'ecause he is at m "ight hand! 1 shall not 'e mo)ed# 9 The"efo"e m hea"t is glad! and m glo" "e+oiceth* m flesh also shall "est in ho(e# 10 Fo" thou wilt not lea)e m soul in hell& neithe" wilt thou suffe" thine Hol One to see co""u(tion# 11 Thou wilt shew me the (ath of life* in th ("esence is fulness of +o & at th "ight hand there are (leasu"es fo" e)e"mo"e# PSALM 1< A P"a e" of %a)id#

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1 Hea" the "ight! O LO$%! attend unto m c" ! gi)e ea" unto m ("a e"! that goeth not out of feigned li(s# 2 Let m sentence come fo"th f"om th ("esence& let thine e es 'ehold the things that a"e e:ual# 3 Thou hast ("o)ed mine hea"t& thou hast )isited me in the night& thou hast t"ied me! and shalt find nothing& 1 am (u"(osed that m mouth shall not t"ansg"ess# 4 =once"ning the wo"ks of men! ' the wo"d of th li(s 1 ha)e ke(t me from the (aths of the dest"o e"# 5 Hold u( m goings in th (aths! that m footste(s sli( not# 6 1 ha)e called u(on thee! fo" thou wilt hea" me! O 6od* incline thine ea" unto me! and hear m s(eech# 7 Shew th ma")ellous lo)ingkindness! O thou that sa)est ' th "ight hand them which (ut thei" t"ust in thee f"om those that "ise u( against them# 8 Kee( me as the a((le of the e e! hide me unde" the shadow of th wings! 9 F"om the wicked that o(("ess me! from m deadl enemies! who com(ass me a'out# 10 The a"e inclosed in thei" own fat* with thei" mouth the s(eak ("oudl # 11 The ha)e now com(assed us in ou" ste(s* the ha)e set thei" e es 'owing down to the ea"th& 12 Like as a lion that is g"eed of his ("e ! and as it we"e a oung lion lu"king in sec"et (laces# 13 A"ise! O LO$%! disa((oint him! cast him down* deli)e" m soul f"om the wicked! which is th swo"d* 14 F"om men which are th hand! O LO$%! f"om men of the wo"ld! which have thei" (o"tion in this life! and whose 'ell thou fillest with th hid treasure* the a"e full of child"en! and lea)e the "est of thei" substance to thei" 'a'es# 15 As fo" me! 1 will 'ehold th face in "ighteousness* 1 shall 'e satisfied! when 1 awake! with th likeness# PSALM 1@ To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id! the se")ant of the LO$%! who s(ake unto the LO$% the wo"ds of this song in the da that the LO$% deli)e"ed him f"om the hand of all 6 his enemies! and f"om the hand of Saul* And he said! 1 1 will lo)e thee! O LO$%! m st"ength# 2 The LO$% is m "ock! and m fo"t"ess! and m deli)e"e"& m 6od! m st"ength! in whom 1 will t"ust& m 'uckle"! and the ho"n of m sal)ation! and m high towe"# 3 1 will call u(on the LO$%! who is worthy to 'e ("aised* so shall 1 'e sa)ed f"om mine enemies# 4 The so""ows of death com(assed me! and the floods of ungodl men made me af"aid# 5 The so""ows of hell com(assed me a'out* the sna"es of death ("e)ented me# 6 1n m dist"ess 1 called u(on the LO$%! and c"ied unto m 6od* he hea"d m )oice out of his tem(le! and m c" came 'efo"e him! even into his ea"s# 7 Then the ea"th shook and t"em'led& the foundations also of the hills mo)ed and we"e shaken! 'ecause he was w"oth# 8 The"e went u( a smoke out of his nost"ils! and fi"e out of his mouth de)ou"ed* coals we"e kindled ' it# 9 He 'owed the hea)ens also! and came down* and da"kness was unde" his feet# 10 And he "ode u(on a che"u'! and did fl * ea! he did fl u(on the wings of the wind# 11 He made da"kness his sec"et (lace& his (a)ilion "ound a'out him were da"k wate"s and thick clouds of the skies# 12 At the '"ightness that was 'efo"e him his thick clouds (assed! hail stones and coals of fi"e# 13 The LO$% also thunde"ed in the hea)ens! and the Highest ga)e his )oice& hail stones and coals of fi"e# 14 0ea! he sent out his a""ows! and scatte"ed them& and he shot out lightnings! and discomfited them# 15 Then the channels of wate"s we"e seen! and the foundations of the wo"ld we"e disco)e"ed at th "e'uke! O LO$%! at the 'last of the '"eath of th nost"ils# 16 He sent f"om a'o)e! he took me! he d"ew me out of man wate"s# 17 He deli)e"ed me f"om m st"ong enem ! and f"om them which hated me* fo" the we"e too st"ong fo" me# 18 The ("e)ented me in the da of m calamit * 'ut the LO$% was m sta # 19 He '"ought me fo"th also into a la"ge

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(lace& he deli)e"ed me! 'ecause he delighted in me# 20 The LO$% "ewa"ded me acco"ding to m "ighteousness& acco"ding to the cleanness of m hands hath he "ecom(ensed me# 21 Fo" 1 ha)e ke(t the wa s of the LO$%! and ha)e not wickedl de(a"ted f"om m 6od# 22 Fo" all his +udgments were 'efo"e me! and 1 did not (ut awa his statutes f"om me# 23 1 was also u("ight 'efo"e him! and 1 ke(t m self f"om mine ini:uit # 24 The"efo"e hath the LO$% "ecom(ensed me acco"ding to m "ighteousness! acco"ding to the cleanness of m hands in his e esight# 25 -ith the me"ciful thou wilt shew th self me"ciful& with an u("ight man thou wilt shew th self u("ight& 26 -ith the (u"e thou wilt shew th self (u"e& and with the f"owa"d thou wilt shew th self f"owa"d# 27 Fo" thou wilt sa)e the afflicted (eo(le& 'ut wilt '"ing down high looks# 28 Fo" thou wilt light m candle* the LO$% m 6od will enlighten m da"kness# 29 Fo" ' thee 1 ha)e "un th"ough a t"oo(& and ' m 6od ha)e 1 lea(ed o)e" a wall# 30 As for 6od! his wa is (e"fect* the wo"d of the LO$% is t"ied* he is a 'uckle" to all those that t"ust in him# 31 Fo" who is 6od sa)e the LO$%. o" who is a "ock sa)e ou" 6od. 32 It is 6od that gi"deth me with st"ength! and maketh m wa (e"fect# 33 He maketh m feet like hinds3 feet! and setteth me u(on m high (laces# 34 He teacheth m hands to wa"! so that a 'ow of steel is '"oken ' mine a"ms# 35 Thou hast also gi)en me the shield of th sal)ation* and th "ight hand hath holden me u(! and th gentleness hath made me g"eat# 36 Thou hast enla"ged m ste(s unde" me! that m feet did not sli(# 37 1 ha)e (u"sued mine enemies! and o)e"taken them* neithe" did 1 tu"n again till the we"e consumed# 38 1 ha)e wounded them that the we"e not a'le to "ise* the a"e fallen unde" m feet# 39 Fo" thou hast gi"ded me with st"ength unto the 'attle* thou hast su'dued unde" me those that "ose u( against me# 40 Thou hast also gi)en me the necks of mine enemies& that 1 might dest"o them that 7 hate me# 41 The c"ied! 'ut there was none to sa)e them! even unto the LO$%! 'ut he answe"ed them not# 42 Then did 1 'eat them small as the dust 'efo"e the wind* 1 did cast them out as the di"t in the st"eets# 43 Thou hast deli)e"ed me f"om the st"i)ings of the (eo(le& and thou hast made me the head of the heathen* a (eo(le whom 1 ha)e not known shall se")e me# 44 As soon as the hea" of me! the shall o'e me* the st"ange"s shall su'mit themsel)es unto me# 45 The st"ange"s shall fade awa ! and 'e af"aid out of thei" close (laces# 46 The LO$% li)eth& and 'lessed be m "ock& and let the 6od of m sal)ation 'e e/alted# 47 It is 6od that a)engeth me! and su'dueth the (eo(le unde" me# 48 He deli)e"eth me f"om mine enemies* ea! thou liftest me u( a'o)e those that "ise u( against me* thou hast deli)e"ed me f"om the )iolent man# 49 The"efo"e will 1 gi)e thanks unto thee! O LO$%! among the heathen! and sing ("aises unto th name# 50 6"eat deli)e"ance gi)eth he to his king& and sheweth me"c to his anointed! to %a)id! and to his seed fo" e)e"mo"e# PSALM 1A To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The hea)ens decla"e the glo" of 6od& and the fi"mament sheweth his hand wo"k# 2 %a unto da utte"eth s(eech! and night unto night sheweth knowledge# 3 There is no s(eech no" language! where thei" )oice is not hea"d# 4 Thei" line is gone out th"ough all the ea"th! and thei" wo"ds to the end of the wo"ld# 1n them hath he set a ta'e"nacle fo" the sun! 5 -hich is as a '"ideg"oom coming out of his cham'e"! and "e+oiceth as a st"ong man to "un a "ace# 6 His going fo"th is f"om the end of the hea)en! and his ci"cuit unto the ends of it* and the"e is nothing hid f"om the heat the"eof# 7 The law of the LO$% is (e"fect! con)e"ting the soul* the testimon of the LO$% is su"e! making wise the sim(le#

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8 The statutes of the LO$% are "ight! "e+oicing the hea"t* the commandment of the LO$% is (u"e! enlightening the e es# 9 The fea" of the LO$% is clean! endu"ing fo" e)e"* the +udgments of the LO$% are t"ue and "ighteous altogethe"# 10 Mo"e to 'e desi"ed are they than gold! ea! than much fine gold* sweete" also than hone and the hone com'# 11 Mo"eo)e" ' them is th se")ant wa"ned* and in kee(ing of them there is g"eat "ewa"d# 12 -ho can unde"stand his e""o"s. cleanse thou me f"om sec"et faults# 13 Kee( 'ack th se")ant also f"om ("esum(tuous sins& let them not ha)e dominion o)e" me* then shall 1 'e u("ight! and 1 shall 'e innocent f"om the g"eat t"ansg"ession# 14 Let the wo"ds of m mouth! and the meditation of m hea"t! 'e acce(ta'le in th sight! O LO$%! m st"ength! and m "edeeme"# PSALM ,C To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The LO$% hea" thee in the da of t"ou'le& the name of the 6od of Eaco' defend thee& 2 Send thee hel( f"om the sanctua" ! and st"engthen thee out of 2ion& 3 $emem'e" all th offe"ings! and acce(t th 'u"nt sac"ifice& Selah# 4 6"ant thee acco"ding to thine own hea"t! and fulfil all th counsel# 5 -e will "e+oice in th sal)ation! and in the name of ou" 6od we will set u( our 'anne"s* the LO$% fulfil all th (etitions# 6 8ow know 1 that the LO$% sa)eth his anointed& he will hea" him f"om his hol hea)en with the sa)ing st"ength of his "ight hand# 7 Some trust in cha"iots! and some in ho"ses* 'ut we will "emem'e" the name of the LO$% ou" 6od# 8 The a"e '"ought down and fallen* 'ut we a"e "isen! and stand u("ight# 9 Sa)e! LO$%* let the king hea" us when we call# PSALM ,1 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The king shall +o in th st"ength! O LO$%& and in th sal)ation how g"eatl shall 8 he "e+oice5 2 Thou hast gi)en him his hea"t3s desi"e! and hast not withholden the "e:uest of his li(s# Selah# 3 Fo" thou ("e)entest him with the 'lessings of goodness* thou settest a c"own of (u"e gold on his head# 4 He asked life of thee! and thou ga)est it him! even length of da s fo" e)e" and e)e"# 5 His glo" is g"eat in th sal)ation* honou" and ma+est hast thou laid u(on him# 6 Fo" thou hast made him most 'lessed fo" e)e"* thou hast made him e/ceeding glad with th countenance# 7 Fo" the king t"usteth in the LO$%! and th"ough the me"c of the most High he shall not 'e mo)ed# 8 Thine hand shall find out all thine enemies* th "ight hand shall find out those that hate thee# 9 Thou shalt make them as a fie" o)en in the time of thine ange"* the LO$% shall swallow them u( in his w"ath! and the fi"e shall de)ou" them# 10 Thei" f"uit shalt thou dest"o f"om the ea"th! and thei" seed f"om among the child"en of men# 11 Fo" the intended e)il against thee* the imagined a mischie)ous de)ice! which the a"e not a'le to perform# 12 The"efo"e shalt thou make them tu"n thei" 'ack! when thou shalt make "ead thine arrows u(on th st"ings against the face of them# 13 Be thou e/alted! LO$%! in thine own st"ength* so will we sing and ("aise th (owe"# PSALM ,, To the chief Musician u(on Ai+eleth Shaha"! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 M 6od! m 6od! wh hast thou fo"saken me. why art thou so fa" f"om hel(ing me! and from the wo"ds of m "oa"ing. 2 O m 6od! 1 c" in the da time! 'ut thou hea"est not& and in the night season! and am not silent# 3 But thou art hol ! O thou that inha'itest the ("aises of 1s"ael# 4 Ou" fathe"s t"usted in thee* the t"usted! and thou didst deli)e" them# 5 The c"ied unto thee! and we"e deli)e"ed* the t"usted in thee! and we"e not confounded#

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6 But 1 am a wo"m! and no man& a "e("oach of men! and des(ised of the (eo(le# 7 All the that see me laugh me to sco"n* the shoot out the li(! the shake the head! saying! 8 He t"usted on the LO$% that he would deli)e" him* let him deli)e" him! seeing he delighted in him# 9 But thou art he that took me out of the wom'* thou didst make me ho(e when I was u(on m mothe"3s '"easts# 10 1 was cast u(on thee f"om the wom'* thou art m 6od f"om m mothe"3s 'ell # 11 Be not fa" f"om me& fo" t"ou'le is nea"& fo" there is none to hel(# 12 Man 'ulls ha)e com(assed me* st"ong bulls of Bashan ha)e 'eset me "ound# 13 The ga(ed u(on me with thei" mouths! as a "a)ening and a "oa"ing lion# 14 1 am (ou"ed out like wate"! and all m 'ones a"e out of +oint* m hea"t is like wa/& it is melted in the midst of m 'owels# 15 M st"ength is d"ied u( like a (otshe"d& and m tongue clea)eth to m +aws& and thou hast '"ought me into the dust of death# 16 Fo" dogs ha)e com(assed me* the assem'l of the wicked ha)e inclosed me* the (ie"ced m hands and m feet# 17 1 ma tell all m 'ones* the look and sta"e u(on me# 18 The (a"t m ga"ments among them! and cast lots u(on m )estu"e# 19 But 'e not thou fa" f"om me! O LO$%* O m st"ength! haste thee to hel( me# 20 %eli)e" m soul f"om the swo"d& m da"ling f"om the (owe" of the dog# 21 Sa)e me f"om the lion3s mouth* fo" thou hast hea"d me f"om the ho"ns of the unico"ns# 22 1 will decla"e th name unto m '"eth"en* in the midst of the cong"egation will 1 ("aise thee# 23 0e that fea" the LO$%! ("aise him& all e the seed of Eaco'! glo"if him& and fea" him! all e the seed of 1s"ael# 24 Fo" he hath not des(ised no" a'ho""ed the affliction of the afflicted& neithe" hath he hid his face f"om him& 'ut when he c"ied unto him! he hea"d# 25 M ("aise shall be of thee in the g"eat cong"egation* 1 will (a m )ows 'efo"e them that fea" him# 26 The meek shall eat and 'e satisfied* the 9 shall ("aise the LO$% that seek him* ou" hea"t shall li)e fo" e)e"# 27 All the ends of the wo"ld shall "emem'e" and tu"n unto the LO$%* and all the kind"eds of the nations shall wo"shi( 'efo"e thee# 28 Fo" the kingdom is the LO$%3S* and he is the go)e"no" among the nations# 29 All they that be fat u(on ea"th shall eat and wo"shi(* all the that go down to the dust shall 'ow 'efo"e him* and none can kee( ali)e his own soul# 30 A seed shall se")e him& it shall 'e accounted to the Lo"d fo" a gene"ation# 31 The shall come! and shall decla"e his "ighteousness unto a (eo(le that shall 'e 'o"n! that he hath done this# PSALM ,4 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The LO$% is m she(he"d& 1 shall not want# 2 He maketh me to lie down in g"een (astu"es* he leadeth me 'eside the still wate"s# 3 He "esto"eth m soul* he leadeth me in the (aths of "ighteousness fo" his name3s sake# 4 0ea! though 1 walk th"ough the )alle of the shadow of death! 1 will fea" no e)il* fo" thou art with me& th "od and th staff the comfo"t me# 5 Thou ("e(a"est a ta'le 'efo"e me in the ("esence of mine enemies* thou anointest m head with oil& m cu( "unneth o)e"# 6 Su"el goodness and me"c shall follow me all the da s of m life* and 1 will dwell in the house of the LO$% fo" e)e"# PSALM ,7 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The ea"th is the LO$%3S! and the fulness the"eof& the wo"ld! and the that dwell the"ein# 2 Fo" he hath founded it u(on the seas! and esta'lished it u(on the floods# 3 -ho shall ascend into the hill of the LO$%. o" who shall stand in his hol (lace. 4 He that hath clean hands! and a (u"e hea"t& who hath not lifted u( his soul unto )anit ! no" swo"n deceitfull # 5 He shall "ecei)e the 'lessing f"om the LO$%! and "ighteousness f"om the 6od of his sal)ation# 6 This is the gene"ation of them that seek him! that seek th face! O Eaco'# Selah#

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7 Lift u( ou" heads! O e gates& and 'e e lift u(! e e)e"lasting doo"s& and the King of glo" shall come in# 8 -ho is this King of glo" . The LO$% st"ong and might ! the LO$% might in 'attle# 9 Lift u( ou" heads! O e gates& e)en lift them u(! e e)e"lasting doo"s& and the King of glo" shall come in# 10 -ho is this King of glo" . The LO$% of hosts! he is the King of glo" # Selah# PSALM ,9 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Dnto thee! O LO$%! do 1 lift u( m soul# 2 O m 6od! 1 t"ust in thee* let me not 'e ashamed! let not mine enemies t"ium(h o)e" me# 3 0ea! let none that wait on thee 'e ashamed* let them 'e ashamed which t"ansg"ess without cause# 4 Shew me th wa s! O LO$%& teach me th (aths# 5 Lead me in th t"uth! and teach me* fo" thou art the 6od of m sal)ation& on thee do 1 wait all the da # 6 $emem'e"! O LO$%! th tende" me"cies and th lo)ingkindnesses& fo" the have been e)e" of old# 7 $emem'e" not the sins of m outh! no" m t"ansg"essions* acco"ding to th me"c "emem'e" thou me fo" th goodness3 sake! O LO$%# 8 6ood and u("ight is the LO$%* the"efo"e will he teach sinne"s in the wa # 9 The meek will he guide in +udgment* and the meek will he teach his wa # 10 All the (aths of the LO$% are me"c and t"uth unto such as kee( his co)enant and his testimonies# 11 Fo" th name3s sake! O LO$%! (a"don mine ini:uit & fo" it is g"eat# 12 -hat man is he that fea"eth the LO$%. him shall he teach in the wa that he shall choose# 13 His soul shall dwell at ease& and his seed shall inhe"it the ea"th# 14 The sec"et of the LO$% is with them that fea" him& and he will shew them his co)enant# 15 Mine e es are e)e" towa"d the LO$%& fo" he shall (luck m feet out of the net# 16 Tu"n thee unto me! and ha)e me"c u(on 10 me& fo" 1 am desolate and afflicted# 17 The t"ou'les of m hea"t a"e enla"ged* O '"ing thou me out of m dist"esses# 18 Look u(on mine affliction and m (ain& and fo"gi)e all m sins# 19 =onside" mine enemies& fo" the a"e man & and the hate me with c"uel hat"ed# 20 O kee( m soul! and deli)e" me* let me not 'e ashamed& fo" 1 (ut m t"ust in thee# 21 Let integ"it and u("ightness ("ese")e me& fo" 1 wait on thee# 22 $edeem 1s"ael! O 6od! out of all his t"ou'les# PSALM ,; A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Eudge me! O LO$%& fo" 1 ha)e walked in mine integ"it * 1 ha)e t"usted also in the LO$%& therefore 1 shall not slide# 2 E/amine me! O LO$%! and ("o)e me& t" m "eins and m hea"t# 3 Fo" th lo)ingkindness is 'efo"e mine e es* and 1 ha)e walked in th t"uth# 4 1 ha)e not sat with )ain (e"sons! neithe" will 1 go in with dissem'le"s# 5 1 ha)e hated the cong"egation of e)il doe"s& and will not sit with the wicked# 6 1 will wash mine hands in innocenc * so will 1 com(ass thine alta"! O LO$%* 7 That 1 ma (u'lish with the )oice of thanksgi)ing! and tell of all th wond"ous wo"ks# 8 LO$%! 1 ha)e lo)ed the ha'itation of th house! and the (lace whe"e thine honou" dwelleth# 9 6athe" not m soul with sinne"s! no" m life with 'lood men* 10 1n whose hands is mischief! and thei" "ight hand is full of '"i'es# 11 But as fo" me! 1 will walk in mine integ"it * "edeem me! and 'e me"ciful unto me# 12 M foot standeth in an e)en (lace* in the cong"egations will 1 'less the LO$%# PSALM ,< A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The LO$% is m light and m sal)ation& whom shall 1 fea". the LO$% is the st"ength of m life& of whom shall 1 'e af"aid. 2 -hen the wicked! even mine enemies and m foes! came u(on me to eat u( m flesh!

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the stum'led and fell# 3 Though an host should encam( against me! m hea"t shall not fea"* though wa" should "ise against me! in this will 1 be confident# 4 One thing ha)e 1 desi"ed of the LO$%! that will 1 seek afte"& that 1 ma dwell in the house of the LO$% all the da s of m life! to 'ehold the 'eaut of the LO$%! and to en:ui"e in his tem(le# 5 Fo" in the time of t"ou'le he shall hide me in his (a)ilion* in the sec"et of his ta'e"nacle shall he hide me& he shall set me u( u(on a "ock# 6 And now shall mine head 'e lifted u( a'o)e mine enemies "ound a'out me* the"efo"e will 1 offe" in his ta'e"nacle sac"ifices of +o & 1 will sing! ea! 1 will sing ("aises unto the LO$%# 7 Hea"! O LO$%! when 1 c" with m )oice* ha)e me"c also u(on me! and answe" me# 8 "hen thou saidst! Seek e m face& m hea"t said unto thee! Th face! LO$%! will 1 seek# 9 Hide not th face far f"om me& (ut not th se")ant awa in ange"* thou hast 'een m hel(& lea)e me not! neithe" fo"sake me! O 6od of m sal)ation# 10 -hen m fathe" and m mothe" fo"sake me! then the LO$% will take me u(# 11 Teach me th wa ! O LO$%! and lead me in a (lain (ath! 'ecause of mine enemies# 12 %eli)e" me not o)e" unto the will of mine enemies* fo" false witnesses a"e "isen u( against me! and such as '"eathe out c"uelt # 13 I had fainted! unless 1 had 'elie)ed to see the goodness of the LO$% in the land of the li)ing# 14 -ait on the LO$%* 'e of good cou"age! and he shall st"engthen thine hea"t* wait! 1 sa ! on the LO$%# PSALM ,@ A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Dnto thee will 1 c" ! O LO$% m "ock& 'e not silent to me* lest! if thou 'e silent to me! 1 'ecome like them that go down into the (it# 2 Hea" the )oice of m su((lications! when 1 c" unto thee! when 1 lift u( m hands towa"d th hol o"acle# 3 %"aw me not awa with the wicked! and with the wo"ke"s of ini:uit ! which s(eak (eace to thei" neigh'ou"s! 'ut mischief is in 11 thei" hea"ts# 4 6i)e them acco"ding to thei" deeds! and acco"ding to the wickedness of thei" endea)ou"s* gi)e them afte" the wo"k of thei" hands& "ende" to them thei" dese"t# 5 Because the "ega"d not the wo"ks of the LO$%! no" the o(e"ation of his hands! he shall dest"o them! and not 'uild them u(# 6 Blessed be the LO$%! 'ecause he hath hea"d the )oice of m su((lications# 7 The LO$% is m st"ength and m shield& m hea"t t"usted in him! and 1 am hel(ed* the"efo"e m hea"t g"eatl "e+oiceth& and with m song will 1 ("aise him# 8 The LO$% is thei" st"ength! and he is the sa)ing st"ength of his anointed# 9 Sa)e th (eo(le! and 'less thine inhe"itance* feed them also! and lift them u( fo" e)e"# PSALM ,A A Psalm of %a)id# 1 6i)e unto the LO$%! O e might ! gi)e unto the LO$% glo" and st"ength# 2 6i)e unto the LO$% the glo" due unto his name& wo"shi( the LO$% in the 'eaut of holiness# 3 The )oice of the LO$% is u(on the wate"s* the 6od of glo" thunde"eth* the LO$% is u(on man wate"s# 4 The )oice of the LO$% is (owe"ful& the )oice of the LO$% is full of ma+est # 5 The )oice of the LO$% '"eaketh the ceda"s& ea! the LO$% '"eaketh the ceda"s of Le'anon# 6 He maketh them also to ski( like a calf& Le'anon and Si"ion like a oung unico"n# 7 The )oice of the LO$% di)ideth the flames of fi"e# 8 The )oice of the LO$% shaketh the wilde"ness& the LO$% shaketh the wilde"ness of Kadesh# 9 The )oice of the LO$% maketh the hinds to cal)e! and disco)e"eth the fo"ests* and in his tem(le doth e)e" one s(eak of his glo" # 10 The LO$% sitteth u(on the flood& ea! the LO$% sitteth King fo" e)e"# 11 The LO$% will gi)e st"ength unto his (eo(le& the LO$% will 'less his (eo(le with (eace# PSALM 4C

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A Psalm and Song at the dedication of the house of %a)id# 1 1 will e/tol thee! O LO$%& fo" thou hast lifted me u(! and hast not made m foes to "e+oice o)e" me# 2 O LO$% m 6od! 1 c"ied unto thee! and thou hast healed me# 3 O LO$%! thou hast '"ought u( m soul f"om the g"a)e* thou hast ke(t me ali)e! that 1 should not go down to the (it# 4 Sing unto the LO$%! O e saints of his! and gi)e thanks at the "emem'"ance of his holiness# 5 Fo" his ange" endureth but a moment& in his fa)ou" is life* wee(ing ma endu"e fo" a night! 'ut +o cometh in the mo"ning# 6 And in m ("os(e"it 1 said! 1 shall ne)e" 'e mo)ed# 7 LO$%! ' th fa)ou" thou hast made m mountain to stand st"ong* thou didst hide th face! and 1 was t"ou'led# 8 1 c"ied to thee! O LO$%& and unto the LO$% 1 made su((lication# 9 -hat ("ofit is there in m 'lood! when 1 go down to the (it. Shall the dust ("aise thee. shall it decla"e th t"uth. 10 Hea"! O LO$%! and ha)e me"c u(on me* LO$%! 'e thou m hel(e"# 11 Thou hast tu"ned fo" me m mou"ning into dancing* thou hast (ut off m sackcloth! and gi"ded me with gladness& 12 To the end that my glo" ma sing ("aise to thee! and not 'e silent# O LO$% m 6od! 1 will gi)e thanks unto thee fo" e)e"# PSALM 41 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 1n thee! O LO$%! do 1 (ut m t"ust& let me ne)e" 'e ashamed* deli)e" me in th "ighteousness# 2 Bow down thine ea" to me& deli)e" me s(eedil * 'e thou m st"ong "ock! fo" an house of defence to sa)e me# 3 Fo" thou art m "ock and m fo"t"ess& the"efo"e fo" th name3s sake lead me! and guide me# 4 Pull me out of the net that the ha)e laid ("i)il fo" me* fo" thou art m st"ength# 5 1nto thine hand 1 commit m s(i"it* thou hast "edeemed me! O LO$% 6od of t"uth# 6 1 ha)e hated them that "ega"d l ing )anities* 'ut 1 t"ust in the LO$%# 12 7 1 will 'e glad and "e+oice in th me"c * fo" thou hast conside"ed m t"ou'le& thou hast known m soul in ad)e"sities& 8 And hast not shut me u( into the hand of the enem * thou hast set m feet in a la"ge "oom# 9 Ha)e me"c u(on me! O LO$%! fo" 1 am in t"ou'le* mine e e is consumed with g"ief! yea! m soul and m 'ell # 10 Fo" m life is s(ent with g"ief! and m ea"s with sighing* m st"ength faileth 'ecause of mine ini:uit ! and m 'ones a"e consumed# 11 1 was a "e("oach among all mine enemies! 'ut es(eciall among m neigh'ou"s! and a fea" to mine ac:uaintance* the that did see me without fled f"om me# 12 1 am fo"gotten as a dead man out of mind* 1 am like a '"oken )essel# 13 Fo" 1 ha)e hea"d the slande" of man * fea" was on e)e" side* while the took counsel togethe" against me! the de)ised to take awa m life# 14 But 1 t"usted in thee! O LO$%* 1 said! Thou art m 6od# 15 M times are in th hand* deli)e" me f"om the hand of mine enemies! and f"om them that (e"secute me# 16 Make th face to shine u(on th se")ant* sa)e me fo" th me"cies3 sake# 17 Let me not 'e ashamed! O LO$%& fo" 1 ha)e called u(on thee* let the wicked 'e ashamed! and let them 'e silent in the g"a)e# 18 Let the l ing li(s 'e (ut to silence& which s(eak g"ie)ous things ("oudl and contem(tuousl against the "ighteous# 19 Oh how g"eat is th goodness! which thou hast laid u( fo" them that fea" thee& which thou hast w"ought fo" them that t"ust in thee 'efo"e the sons of men5 20 Thou shalt hide them in the sec"et of th ("esence f"om the ("ide of man* thou shalt kee( them sec"etl in a (a)ilion f"om the st"ife of tongues# 21 Blessed be the LO$%* fo" he hath shewed me his ma")ellous kindness in a st"ong cit # 22 Fo" 1 said in m haste! 1 am cut off f"om 'efo"e thine e es* ne)e"theless thou hea"dest the )oice of m su((lications when 1 c"ied unto thee# 23 O lo)e the LO$%! all e his saints* for

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the LO$% ("ese")eth the faithful! and (lentifull "ewa"deth the ("oud doe"# 24 Be of good cou"age! and he shall st"engthen ou" hea"t! all e that ho(e in the LO$%# PSALM 4, A Psalm of %a)id! Maschil# 1 Blessed is he whose t"ansg"ession is fo"gi)en! whose sin is co)e"ed# 2 Blessed is the man unto whom the LO$% im(uteth not ini:uit ! and in whose s(i"it there is no guile# 3 -hen 1 ke(t silence! m 'ones wa/ed old th"ough m "oa"ing all the da long# 4 Fo" da and night th hand was hea) u(on me* m moistu"e is tu"ned into the d"ought of summe"# Selah# 5 1 acknowledged m sin unto thee! and mine ini:uit ha)e 1 not hid# 1 said! 1 will confess m t"ansg"essions unto the LO$%& and thou fo"ga)est the ini:uit of m sin# Selah# 6 Fo" this shall e)e" one that is godl ("a unto thee in a time when thou ma est 'e found* su"el in the floods of g"eat wate"s the shall not come nigh unto him# 7 Thou art m hiding (lace& thou shalt ("ese")e me f"om t"ou'le& thou shalt com(ass me a'out with songs of deli)e"ance# Selah# 8 1 will inst"uct thee and teach thee in the wa which thou shalt go* 1 will guide thee with mine e e# 9 Be e not as the ho"se! or as the mule! which ha)e no unde"standing* whose mouth must 'e held in with 'it and '"idle! lest the come nea" unto thee# 10 Man so""ows shall be to the wicked* 'ut he that t"usteth in the LO$%! me"c shall com(ass him a'out# 11 Be glad in the LO$%! and "e+oice! e "ighteous* and shout fo" +o ! all ye that are u("ight in hea"t# PSALM 44 1 $e+oice in the LO$%! O e "ighteous* for ("aise is comel fo" the u("ight# 2 P"aise the LO$% with ha"(* sing unto him with the (salte" and an inst"ument of ten st"ings# 3 Sing unto him a new song& (la skilfull with a loud noise# 13 4 Fo" the wo"d of the LO$% is "ight& and all his wo"ks are done in t"uth# 5 He lo)eth "ighteousness and +udgment* the ea"th is full of the goodness of the LO$%# 6 B the wo"d of the LO$% we"e the hea)ens made& and all the host of them ' the '"eath of his mouth# 7 He gathe"eth the wate"s of the sea togethe" as an hea(* he la eth u( the de(th in sto"ehouses# 8 Let all the ea"th fea" the LO$%* let all the inha'itants of the wo"ld stand in awe of him# 9 Fo" he s(ake! and it was done& he commanded! and it stood fast# 10 The LO$% '"ingeth the counsel of the heathen to nought* he maketh the de)ices of the (eo(le of none effect# 11 The counsel of the LO$% standeth fo" e)e"! the thoughts of his hea"t to all gene"ations# 12 Blessed is the nation whose 6od is the LO$%& and the (eo(le whom he hath chosen fo" his own inhe"itance# 13 The LO$% looketh f"om hea)en& he 'eholdeth all the sons of men# 14 F"om the (lace of his ha'itation he looketh u(on all the inha'itants of the ea"th# 15 He fashioneth thei" hea"ts alike& he conside"eth all thei" wo"ks# 16 The"e is no king sa)ed ' the multitude of an host* a might man is not deli)e"ed ' much st"ength# 17 An ho"se is a )ain thing fo" safet * neithe" shall he deli)e" any ' his g"eat st"ength# 18 Behold! the e e of the LO$% is u(on them that fea" him! u(on them that ho(e in his me"c & 19 To deli)e" thei" soul f"om death! and to kee( them ali)e in famine# 20 Ou" soul waiteth fo" the LO$%* he is ou" hel( and ou" shield# 21 Fo" ou" hea"t shall "e+oice in him! 'ecause we ha)e t"usted in his hol name# 22 Let th me"c ! O LO$%! 'e u(on us! acco"ding as we ho(e in thee# PSALM 47 A Psalm of %a)id! when he changed his 'eha)iou" 'efo"e A'imelech& who d"o)e him awa ! and he de(a"ted# 1 1 will 'less the LO$% at all times* his

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("aise shall continuall be in m mouth# 2 M soul shall make he" 'oast in the LO$%* the hum'le shall hea" thereof! and 'e glad# 3 O magnif the LO$% with me! and let us e/alt his name togethe"# 4 1 sought the LO$%! and he hea"d me! and deli)e"ed me f"om all m fea"s# 5 The looked unto him! and we"e lightened* and thei" faces we"e not ashamed# 6 This (oo" man c"ied! and the LO$% hea"d him! and sa)ed him out of all his t"ou'les# 7 The angel of the LO$% encam(eth "ound a'out them that fea" him! and deli)e"eth them# 8 O taste and see that the LO$% is good* 'lessed is the man that t"usteth in him# 9 O fea" the LO$%! e his saints* fo" there is no want to them that fea" him# 10 The oung lions do lack! and suffe" hunge"* 'ut the that seek the LO$% shall not want an good thing# 11 =ome! e child"en! hea"ken unto me* 1 will teach ou the fea" of the LO$%# 12 -hat man is he that desi"eth life! and lo)eth many da s! that he ma see good. 13 Kee( th tongue f"om e)il! and th li(s f"om s(eaking guile# 14 %e(a"t f"om e)il! and do good& seek (eace! and (u"sue it# 15 The e es of the LO$% are u(on the "ighteous! and his ea"s are open unto thei" c" # 16 The face of the LO$% is against them that do e)il! to cut off the "emem'"ance of them f"om the ea"th# 17 The righteous c" ! and the LO$% hea"eth! and deli)e"eth them out of all thei" t"ou'les# 18 The LO$% is nigh unto them that a"e of a '"oken hea"t& and sa)eth such as 'e of a cont"ite s(i"it# 19 Man are the afflictions of the "ighteous* 'ut the LO$% deli)e"eth him out of them all# 20 He kee(eth all his 'ones* not one of them is '"oken# 21 E)il shall sla the wicked* and the that hate the "ighteous shall 'e desolate# 22 The LO$% "edeemeth the soul of his se")ants* and none of them that t"ust in him shall 'e desolate# PSALM 49 A Psalm of %a)id# 14 1 Plead my cause! O LO$%! with them that st"i)e with me* fight against them that fight against me# 2 Take hold of shield and 'uckle"! and stand u( fo" mine hel(# 3 %"aw out also the s(ea"! and sto( the way against them that (e"secute me* sa unto m soul! 1 am th sal)ation# 4 Let them 'e confounded and (ut to shame that seek afte" m soul* let them 'e tu"ned 'ack and '"ought to confusion that de)ise m hu"t# 5 Let them 'e as chaff 'efo"e the wind* and let the angel of the LO$% chase them# 6 Let thei" wa 'e da"k and sli((e" * and let the angel of the LO$% (e"secute them# 7 Fo" without cause ha)e the hid fo" me thei" net in a (it! which without cause the ha)e digged fo" m soul# 8 Let dest"uction come u(on him at unawa"es& and let his net that he hath hid catch himself* into that )e" dest"uction let him fall# 9 And m soul shall 'e +o ful in the LO$%* it shall "e+oice in his sal)ation# 10 All m 'ones shall sa ! LO$%! who is like unto thee! which deli)e"est the (oo" f"om him that is too st"ong fo" him! ea! the (oo" and the need f"om him that s(oileth him. 11 False witnesses did "ise u(& the laid to m cha"ge things that 1 knew not# 12 The "ewa"ded me e)il fo" good to the s(oiling of m soul# 13 But as fo" me! when the we"e sick! m clothing was sackcloth* 1 hum'led m soul with fasting& and m ("a e" "etu"ned into mine own 'osom# 14 1 'eha)ed m self as though he had been m f"iend or '"othe"* 1 'owed down hea)il ! as one that mou"neth for his mothe"# 15 But in mine ad)e"sit the "e+oiced! and gathe"ed themsel)es togethe"* yea! the a'+ects gathe"ed themsel)es togethe" against me! and 1 knew it not& the did tea" me! and ceased not* 16 -ith h (oc"itical mocke"s in feasts! the gnashed u(on me with thei" teeth# 17 Lo"d! how long wilt thou look on. "escue m soul f"om thei" dest"uctions! m da"ling f"om the lions# 18 1 will gi)e thee thanks in the g"eat cong"egation* 1 will ("aise thee among much (eo(le# 19 Let not them that a"e mine enemies

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w"ongfull "e+oice o)e" me* neither let them wink with the e e that hate me without a cause# 20 Fo" the s(eak not (eace* 'ut the de)ise deceitful matte"s against them that are :uiet in the land# 21 0ea! the o(ened thei" mouth wide against me! and said! Aha! aha! ou" e e hath seen it# 22 This thou hast seen! O LO$%* kee( not silence* O Lo"d! 'e not fa" f"om me# 23 Sti" u( th self! and awake to m +udgment! even unto m cause! m 6od and m Lo"d# 24 Eudge me! O LO$% m 6od! acco"ding to th "ighteousness& and let them not "e+oice o)e" me# 25 Let them not sa in thei" hea"ts! Ah! so would we ha)e it* let them not sa ! -e ha)e swallowed him u(# 26 Let them 'e ashamed and '"ought to confusion togethe" that "e+oice at mine hu"t* let them 'e clothed with shame and dishonou" that magnif themselves against me# 27 Let them shout fo" +o ! and 'e glad! that fa)ou" m "ighteous cause* ea! let them sa continuall ! Let the LO$% 'e magnified! which hath (leasu"e in the ("os(e"it of his se")ant# 28 And m tongue shall s(eak of th "ighteousness and of th ("aise all the da long# PSALM 4; To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id the se")ant of the LO$%# 1 The t"ansg"ession of the wicked saith within m hea"t! that there is no fea" of 6od 'efo"e his e es# 2 Fo" he flatte"eth himself in his own e es! until his ini:uit 'e found to 'e hateful# 3 The wo"ds of his mouth are ini:uit and deceit* he hath left off to 'e wise! and to do good# 4 He de)iseth mischief u(on his 'ed& he setteth himself in a wa that is not good& he a'ho""eth not e)il# 5 Th me"c ! O LO$%! is in the hea)ens& and th faithfulness reacheth unto the clouds# 6 Th "ighteousness is like the g"eat mountains& th +udgments are a g"eat dee(* O LO$%! thou ("ese")est man and 'east# 15 7 How e/cellent is th lo)ingkindness! O 6od5 the"efo"e the child"en of men (ut thei" t"ust unde" the shadow of th wings# 8 The shall 'e a'undantl satisfied with the fatness of th house& and thou shalt make them d"ink of the "i)e" of th (leasu"es# 9 Fo" with thee is the fountain of life* in th light shall we see light# 10 O continue th lo)ingkindness unto them that know thee& and th "ighteousness to the u("ight in hea"t# 11 Let not the foot of ("ide come against me! and let not the hand of the wicked "emo)e me# 12 The"e a"e the wo"ke"s of ini:uit fallen* the a"e cast down! and shall not 'e a'le to "ise# PSALM 4< A Psalm of %a)id# 1 F"et not th self 'ecause of e)ildoe"s! neithe" 'e thou en)ious against the wo"ke"s of ini:uit # 2 Fo" the shall soon 'e cut down like the g"ass! and withe" as the g"een he"'# 3 T"ust in the LO$%! and do good& so shalt thou dwell in the land! and )e"il thou shalt 'e fed# 4 %elight th self also in the LO$%& and he shall gi)e thee the desi"es of thine hea"t# 5 =ommit th wa unto the LO$%& t"ust also in him& and he shall '"ing it to (ass# 6 And he shall '"ing fo"th th "ighteousness as the light! and th +udgment as the noonda # 7 $est in the LO$%! and wait (atientl fo" him* f"et not th self 'ecause of him who ("os(e"eth in his wa ! 'ecause of the man who '"ingeth wicked de)ices to (ass# 8 =ease f"om ange"! and fo"sake w"ath* f"et not th self in an wise to do e)il# 9 Fo" e)ildoe"s shall 'e cut off* 'ut those that wait u(on the LO$%! the shall inhe"it the ea"th# 10 Fo" et a little while! and the wicked shall not be* ea! thou shalt diligentl conside" his (lace! and it shall not be# 11 But the meek shall inhe"it the ea"th& and shall delight themsel)es in the a'undance of (eace# 12 The wicked (lotteth against the +ust! and gnasheth u(on him with his teeth# 13 The Lo"d shall laugh at him* fo" he seeth

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that his da is coming# 14 The wicked ha)e d"awn out the swo"d! and ha)e 'ent thei" 'ow! to cast down the (oo" and need ! and to sla such as 'e of u("ight con)e"sation# 15 Thei" swo"d shall ente" into thei" own hea"t! and thei" 'ows shall 'e '"oken# 16 A little that a "ighteous man hath is 'ette" than the "iches of man wicked# 17 Fo" the a"ms of the wicked shall 'e '"oken* 'ut the LO$% u(holdeth the "ighteous# 18 The LO$% knoweth the da s of the u("ight* and thei" inhe"itance shall 'e fo" e)e"# 19 The shall not 'e ashamed in the e)il time* and in the da s of famine the shall 'e satisfied# 20 But the wicked shall (e"ish! and the enemies of the LO$% shall be as the fat of lam's* the shall consume& into smoke shall the consume awa # 21 The wicked 'o""oweth! and (a eth not again* 'ut the "ighteous sheweth me"c ! and gi)eth# 22 Fo" such as be 'lessed of him shall inhe"it the ea"th& and they that be cu"sed of him shall 'e cut off# 23 The ste(s of a good man a"e o"de"ed ' the LO$%* and he delighteth in his wa # 24 Though he fall! he shall not 'e utte"l cast down* fo" the LO$% u(holdeth him with his hand# 25 1 ha)e 'een oung! and now am old& et ha)e 1 not seen the "ighteous fo"saken! no" his seed 'egging '"ead# 26 He is e)e" me"ciful! and lendeth& and his seed is 'lessed# 27 %e(a"t f"om e)il! and do good& and dwell fo" e)e"mo"e# 28 Fo" the LO$% lo)eth +udgment! and fo"saketh not his saints& the a"e ("ese")ed fo" e)e"* 'ut the seed of the wicked shall 'e cut off# 29 The "ighteous shall inhe"it the land! and dwell the"ein fo" e)e"# 30 The mouth of the "ighteous s(eaketh wisdom! and his tongue talketh of +udgment# 31 The law of his 6od is in his hea"t& none of his ste(s shall slide# 32 The wicked watcheth the "ighteous! and seeketh to sla him# 33 The LO$% will not lea)e him in his 16 hand! no" condemn him when he is +udged# 34 -ait on the LO$%! and kee( his wa ! and he shall e/alt thee to inhe"it the land* when the wicked a"e cut off! thou shalt see it# 35 1 ha)e seen the wicked in g"eat (owe"! and s("eading himself like a g"een 'a t"ee# 36 0et he (assed awa ! and! lo! he was not* ea! 1 sought him! 'ut he could not 'e found# 37 Ma"k the (e"fect man! and 'ehold the u("ight* fo" the end of that man is (eace# 38 But the t"ansg"esso"s shall 'e dest"o ed togethe"* the end of the wicked shall 'e cut off# 39 But the sal)ation of the "ighteous is of the LO$%* he is thei" st"ength in the time of t"ou'le# 40 And the LO$% shall hel( them! and deli)e" them* he shall deli)e" them f"om the wicked! and sa)e them! 'ecause the t"ust in him# PSALM 4@ A Psalm of %a)id! to '"ing to "emem'"ance# 1 O LO$%! "e'uke me not in th w"ath* neithe" chasten me in th hot dis(leasu"e# 2 Fo" thine a""ows stick fast in me! and th hand ("esseth me so"e# 3 There is no soundness in m flesh 'ecause of thine ange"& neithe" is there any "est in m 'ones 'ecause of m sin# 4 Fo" mine ini:uities a"e gone o)e" mine head* as an hea) 'u"den the a"e too hea) fo" me# 5 M wounds stink and a"e co""u(t 'ecause of m foolishness# 6 1 am t"ou'led& 1 am 'owed down g"eatl & 1 go mou"ning all the da long# 7 Fo" m loins a"e filled with a loathsome disease* and there is no soundness in m flesh# 8 1 am fee'le and so"e '"oken* 1 ha)e "oa"ed ' "eason of the dis:uietness of m hea"t# 9 Lo"d! all m desi"e is 'efo"e thee& and m g"oaning is not hid f"om thee# 10 M hea"t (anteth! m st"ength faileth me* as fo" the light of mine e es! it also is gone f"om me# 11 M lo)e"s and m f"iends stand aloof f"om m so"e& and m kinsmen stand afa" off# 12 The also that seek afte" m life la sna"es for me* and the that seek m hu"t s(eak mischie)ous things! and imagine deceits all the da long#

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13 But 1! as a deaf man! hea"d not& and I was as a dum' man that o(eneth not his mouth# 14 Thus 1 was as a man that hea"eth not! and in whose mouth are no "e("oofs# 15 Fo" in thee! O LO$%! do 1 ho(e* thou wilt hea"! O Lo"d m 6od# 16 Fo" 1 said! Hear me! lest otherwise the should "e+oice o)e" me* when m foot sli((eth! the magnif themselves against me# 17 Fo" 1 am "ead to halt! and m so""ow is continuall 'efo"e me# 18 Fo" 1 will decla"e mine ini:uit & 1 will 'e so"" fo" m sin# 19 But mine enemies are li)el ! and the a"e st"ong* and the that hate me w"ongfull a"e multi(lied# 20 The also that "ende" e)il fo" good a"e mine ad)e"sa"ies& 'ecause 1 follow the thing that good is# 21 Fo"sake me not! O LO$%* O m 6od! 'e not fa" f"om me# 22 Make haste to hel( me! O Lo"d m sal)ation# PSALM 4A To the chief Musician! even to Eeduthun! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 1 said! 1 will take heed to m wa s! that 1 sin not with m tongue* 1 will kee( m mouth with a '"idle! while the wicked is 'efo"e me# 2 1 was dum' with silence! 1 held m (eace! even f"om good& and m so""ow was sti""ed# 3 M hea"t was hot within me! while 1 was musing the fi"e 'u"ned* then s(ake 1 with m tongue! 4 LO$%! make me to know mine end! and the measu"e of m da s! what it is# that 1 ma know how f"ail 1 am# 5 Behold! thou hast made m da s as an hand'"eadth& and mine age is as nothing 'efo"e thee* )e"il e)e" man at his 'est state is altogethe" )anit # Selah# 6 Su"el e)e" man walketh in a )ain shew* su"el the a"e dis:uieted in )ain* he hea(eth u( riches! and knoweth not who shall gathe" them# 7 And now! Lo"d! what wait 1 fo". m ho(e is in thee# 8 %eli)e" me f"om all m t"ansg"essions* make me not the "e("oach of the foolish# 9 1 was dum'! 1 o(ened not m mouth& 'ecause thou didst it# 17 10 $emo)e th st"oke awa f"om me* 1 am consumed ' the 'low of thine hand# 11 -hen thou with "e'ukes dost co""ect man fo" ini:uit ! thou makest his 'eaut to consume awa like a moth* su"el e)e" man is )anit # Selah# 12 Hea" m ("a e"! O LO$%! and gi)e ea" unto m c" & hold not th (eace at m tea"s* fo" 1 am a st"ange" with thee! and a so+ou"ne"! as all m fathe"s were# 13 O s(a"e me! that 1 ma "eco)e" st"ength! 'efo"e 1 go hence! and 'e no mo"e# PSALM 7C To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 1 waited (atientl fo" the LO$%& and he inclined unto me! and hea"d m c" # 2 He '"ought me u( also out of an ho""i'le (it! out of the mi" cla ! and set m feet u(on a "ock! and esta'lished m goings# 3 And he hath (ut a new song in m mouth! even ("aise unto ou" 6od* man shall see it! and fea"! and shall t"ust in the LO$%# 4 Blessed is that man that maketh the LO$% his t"ust! and "es(ecteth not the ("oud! no" such as tu"n aside to lies# 5 Man ! O LO$% m 6od! are th wonde"ful wo"ks which thou hast done! and th thoughts which are to usBwa"d* the cannot 'e "eckoned u( in o"de" unto thee* if 1 would decla"e and s(eak of them! the a"e mo"e than can 'e num'e"ed# 6 Sac"ifice and offe"ing thou didst not desi"e& mine ea"s hast thou o(ened* 'u"nt offe"ing and sin offe"ing hast thou not "e:ui"ed# 7 Then said 1! Lo! 1 come* in the )olume of the 'ook it is w"itten of me! 8 1 delight to do th will! O m 6od* ea! th law is within m hea"t# 9 1 ha)e ("eached "ighteousness in the g"eat cong"egation* lo! 1 ha)e not "ef"ained m li(s! O LO$%! thou knowest# 10 1 ha)e not hid th "ighteousness within m hea"t& 1 ha)e decla"ed th faithfulness and th sal)ation* 1 ha)e not concealed th lo)ingkindness and th t"uth f"om the g"eat cong"egation# 11 -ithhold not thou th tende" me"cies f"om me! O LO$%* let th lo)ingkindness and th t"uth continuall ("ese")e me# 12 Fo" innume"a'le e)ils ha)e com(assed

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me a'out* mine ini:uities ha)e taken hold u(on me! so that 1 am not a'le to look u(& the a"e mo"e than the hai"s of mine head* the"efo"e m hea"t faileth me# 13 Be (leased! O LO$%! to deli)e" me* O LO$%! make haste to hel( me# 14 Let them 'e ashamed and confounded togethe" that seek afte" m soul to dest"o it& let them 'e d"i)en 'ackwa"d and (ut to shame that wish me e)il# 15 Let them 'e desolate fo" a "ewa"d of thei" shame that sa unto me! Aha! aha# 16 Let all those that seek thee "e+oice and 'e glad in thee* let such as lo)e th sal)ation sa continuall ! The LO$% 'e magnified# 17 But 1 am (oo" and need & yet the Lo"d thinketh u(on me* thou art m hel( and m deli)e"e"& make no ta"" ing! O m 6od# PSALM 71 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Blessed is he that conside"eth the (oo"* the LO$% will deli)e" him in time of t"ou'le# 2 The LO$% will ("ese")e him! and kee( him ali)e& and he shall 'e 'lessed u(on the ea"th* and thou wilt not deli)e" him unto the will of his enemies# 3 The LO$% will st"engthen him u(on the 'ed of languishing* thou wilt make all his 'ed in his sickness# 4 1 said! LO$%! 'e me"ciful unto me* heal m soul& fo" 1 ha)e sinned against thee# 5 Mine enemies s(eak e)il of me! -hen shall he die! and his name (e"ish. 6 And if he come to see me! he s(eaketh )anit * his hea"t gathe"eth ini:uit to itself& when he goeth a'"oad! he telleth it# 7 All that hate me whis(e" togethe" against me* against me do the de)ise m hu"t# 8 An e)il disease! say they! clea)eth fast unto him* and now that he lieth he shall "ise u( no mo"e# 9 0ea! mine own familia" f"iend! in whom 1 t"usted! which did eat of m '"ead! hath lifted u( his heel against me# 10 But thou! O LO$%! 'e me"ciful unto me! and "aise me u(! that 1 ma "e:uite them# 11 B this 1 know that thou fa)ou"est me! 'ecause mine enem doth not t"ium(h o)e" me# 12 And as fo" me! thou u(holdest me in mine integ"it ! and settest me 'efo"e th face 18 fo" e)e"# 13 Blessed be the LO$% 6od of 1s"ael f"om e)e"lasting! and to e)e"lasting# Amen! and Amen# PSALM 7, To the chief Musician! Maschil! fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 As the ha"t (anteth afte" the wate" '"ooks! so (anteth m soul afte" thee! O 6od# 2 M soul thi"steth fo" 6od! fo" the li)ing 6od* when shall 1 come and a((ea" 'efo"e 6od. 3 M tea"s ha)e 'een m meat da and night! while the continuall sa unto me! -he"e is th 6od. 4 -hen 1 "emem'e" these things! 1 (ou" out m soul in me* fo" 1 had gone with the multitude! 1 went with them to the house of 6od! with the )oice of +o and ("aise! with a multitude that ke(t hol da # 5 -h a"t thou cast down! O m soul. and why a"t thou dis:uieted in me. ho(e thou in 6od* fo" 1 shall et ("aise him for the hel( of his countenance# 6 O m 6od! m soul is cast down within me* the"efo"e will 1 "emem'e" thee f"om the land of Eo"dan! and of the He"monites! f"om the hill MiFa"# 7 %ee( calleth unto dee( at the noise of th wate"s(outs* all th wa)es and th 'illows a"e gone o)e" me# 8 $et the LO$% will command his lo)ingkindness in the da time! and in the night his song shall be with me! and m ("a e" unto the 6od of m life# 9 1 will sa unto 6od m "ock! -h hast thou fo"gotten me. wh go 1 mou"ning 'ecause of the o(("ession of the enem . 10 As with a swo"d in m 'ones! mine enemies "e("oach me& while the sa dail unto me! -he"e is th 6od. 11 -h a"t thou cast down! O m soul. and wh a"t thou dis:uieted within me. ho(e thou in 6od* fo" 1 shall et ("aise him! who is the health of m countenance! and m 6od# PSALM 74 1 Eudge me! O 6od! and (lead m cause against an ungodl nation* O deli)e" me f"om the deceitful and un+ust man# 2 Fo" thou art the 6od of m st"ength* wh

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dost thou cast me off. wh go 1 mou"ning 'ecause of the o(("ession of the enem . 3 O send out th light and th t"uth* let them lead me& let them '"ing me unto th hol hill! and to th ta'e"nacles# 4 Then will 1 go unto the alta" of 6od! unto 6od m e/ceeding +o * ea! u(on the ha"( will 1 ("aise thee! O 6od m 6od# 5 -h a"t thou cast down! O m soul. and wh a"t thou dis:uieted within me. ho(e in 6od* fo" 1 shall et ("aise him! who is the health of m countenance! and m 6od# PSALM 77 To the chief Musician fo" the sons of Ko"ah! Maschil# 1 -e ha)e hea"d with ou" ea"s! O 6od! ou" fathe"s ha)e told us! what wo"k thou didst in thei" da s! in the times of old# 2 How thou didst d"i)e out the heathen with th hand! and (lantedst them& how thou didst afflict the (eo(le! and cast them out# 3 Fo" the got not the land in (ossession ' thei" own swo"d! neithe" did thei" own a"m sa)e them* 'ut th "ight hand! and thine a"m! and the light of th countenance! 'ecause thou hadst a fa)ou" unto them# 4 Thou a"t m King! O 6od* command deli)e"ances fo" Eaco'# 5 Th"ough thee will we (ush down ou" enemies* th"ough th name will we t"ead them unde" that "ise u( against us# 6 Fo" 1 will not t"ust in m 'ow! neithe" shall m swo"d sa)e me# 7 But thou hast sa)ed us f"om ou" enemies! and hast (ut them to shame that hated us# 8 1n 6od we 'oast all the da long! and ("aise th name fo" e)e"# Selah# 9 But thou hast cast off! and (ut us to shame& and goest not fo"th with ou" a"mies# 10 Thou makest us to tu"n 'ack f"om the enem * and the which hate us s(oil fo" themsel)es# 11 Thou hast gi)en us like shee( appointed fo" meat& and hast scatte"ed us among the heathen# 12 Thou sellest th (eo(le fo" nought! and dost not inc"ease thy wealth ' thei" ("ice# 13 Thou makest us a "e("oach to ou" neigh'ou"s! a sco"n and a de"ision to them that a"e "ound a'out us# 14 Thou makest us a ' wo"d among the 19 heathen! a shaking of the head among the (eo(le# 15 M confusion is continuall 'efo"e me! and the shame of m face hath co)e"ed me! 16 Fo" the )oice of him that "e("oacheth and 'las(hemeth& ' "eason of the enem and a)enge"# 17 All this is come u(on us& et ha)e we not fo"gotten thee! neithe" ha)e we dealt falsel in th co)enant# 18 Ou" hea"t is not tu"ned 'ack! neithe" ha)e ou" ste(s declined f"om th wa & 19 Though thou hast so"e '"oken us in the (lace of d"agons! and co)e"ed us with the shadow of death# 20 1f we ha)e fo"gotten the name of ou" 6od! o" st"etched out ou" hands to a st"ange god& 21 Shall not 6od sea"ch this out. fo" he knoweth the sec"ets of the hea"t# 22 0ea! fo" th sake a"e we killed all the da long& we a"e counted as shee( fo" the slaughte"# 23 Awake! wh slee(est thou! O Lo"d. a"ise! cast us not off fo" e)e"# 24 -he"efo"e hidest thou th face! and fo"gettest ou" affliction and ou" o(("ession. 25 Fo" ou" soul is 'owed down to the dust* ou" 'ell clea)eth unto the ea"th# 26 A"ise fo" ou" hel(! and "edeem us fo" th me"cies3 sake# PSALM 79 To the chief Musician u(on Shoshannim! fo" the sons of Ko"ah! Maschil! A Song of lo)es# 1 M hea"t is inditing a good matte"* 1 s(eak of the things which 1 ha)e made touching the king* m tongue is the (en of a "ead w"ite"# 2 Thou a"t fai"e" than the child"en of men* g"ace is (ou"ed into th li(s* the"efo"e 6od hath 'lessed thee fo" e)e"# 3 6i"d th swo"d u(on thy thigh! O most might ! with th glo" and th ma+est # 4 And in th ma+est "ide ("os(e"ousl 'ecause of t"uth and meekness and "ighteousness& and th "ight hand shall teach thee te""i'le things# 5 Thine a""ows are sha"( in the hea"t of the king3s enemies& whereby the (eo(le fall unde" thee# 6 Th th"one! O 6od! is fo" e)e" and e)e"* the sce(t"e of th kingdom is a "ight sce(t"e#

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7 Thou lo)est "ighteousness! and hatest wickedness* the"efo"e 6od! th 6od! hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness a'o)e th fellows# 8 All th ga"ments smell of m ""h! and aloes! and cassia! out of the i)o" (alaces! whe"e' the ha)e made thee glad# 9 Kings3 daughte"s were among th honou"a'le women* u(on th "ight hand did stand the :ueen in gold of O(hi"# 10 Hea"ken! O daughte"! and conside"! and incline thine ea"& fo"get also thine own (eo(le! and th fathe"3s house& 11 So shall the king g"eatl desi"e th 'eaut * fo" he is th Lo"d& and wo"shi( thou him# 12 And the daughte" of T "e shall be there with a gift& even the "ich among the (eo(le shall int"eat th fa)ou"# 13 The king3s daughte" is all glo"ious within* he" clothing is of w"ought gold# 14 She shall 'e '"ought unto the king in "aiment of needlewo"k* the )i"gins he" com(anions that follow he" shall 'e '"ought unto thee# 15 -ith gladness and "e+oicing shall the 'e '"ought* the shall ente" into the king3s (alace# 16 1nstead of th fathe"s shall 'e th child"en! whom thou ma est make ("inces in all the ea"th# 17 1 will make th name to 'e "emem'e"ed in all gene"ations* the"efo"e shall the (eo(le ("aise thee fo" e)e" and e)e"# PSALM 7; To the chief Musician fo" the sons of Ko"ah! A Song u(on Alamoth# 1 6od is ou" "efuge and st"ength! a )e" ("esent hel( in t"ou'le# 2 The"efo"e will not we fea"! though the ea"th 'e "emo)ed! and though the mountains 'e ca""ied into the midst of the sea& 3 Though the wate"s the"eof "oa" and 'e t"ou'led! though the mountains shake with the swelling the"eof# Selah# 4 There is a "i)e"! the st"eams whe"eof shall make glad the cit of 6od! the hol place of the ta'e"nacles of the most High# 5 6od is in the midst of he"& she shall not 'e mo)ed* 6od shall hel( he"! and that "ight ea"l # 6 The heathen "aged! the kingdoms we"e 20 mo)ed* he utte"ed his )oice! the ea"th melted# 7 The LO$% of hosts is with us& the 6od of Eaco' is ou" "efuge# Selah# 8 =ome! 'ehold the wo"ks of the LO$%! what desolations he hath made in the ea"th# 9 He maketh wa"s to cease unto the end of the ea"th& he '"eaketh the 'ow! and cutteth the s(ea" in sunde"& he 'u"neth the cha"iot in the fi"e# 10 Be still! and know that 1 am 6od* 1 will 'e e/alted among the heathen! 1 will 'e e/alted in the ea"th# 11 The LO$% of hosts is with us& the 6od of Eaco' is ou" "efuge# Selah# PSALM 7< To the chief Musician! A Psalm fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 O cla( ou" hands! all e (eo(le& shout unto 6od with the )oice of t"ium(h# 2 Fo" the LO$% most high is te""i'le& he is a g"eat King o)e" all the ea"th# 3 He shall su'due the (eo(le unde" us! and the nations unde" ou" feet# 4 He shall choose ou" inhe"itance fo" us! the e/cellenc of Eaco' whom he lo)ed# Selah# 5 6od is gone u( with a shout! the LO$% with the sound of a t"um(et# 6 Sing ("aises to 6od! sing ("aises* sing ("aises unto ou" King! sing ("aises# 7 Fo" 6od is the King of all the ea"th* sing e ("aises with unde"standing# 8 6od "eigneth o)e" the heathen* 6od sitteth u(on the th"one of his holiness# 9 The ("inces of the (eo(le a"e gathe"ed togethe"! even the (eo(le of the 6od of A'"aham* fo" the shields of the ea"th belong unto 6od* he is g"eatl e/alted# PSALM 7@ A Song and Psalm fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 6"eat is the LO$%! and g"eatl to 'e ("aised in the cit of ou" 6od! in the mountain of his holiness# 2 Beautiful fo" situation! the +o of the whole ea"th! is mount 2ion! on the sides of the no"th! the cit of the g"eat King# 3 6od is known in he" (alaces fo" a "efuge# 4 Fo"! lo! the kings we"e assem'led! the (assed ' togethe"# 5 The saw it% and so the ma")elled& the we"e t"ou'led! and hasted awa #

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6 Fea" took hold u(on them the"e! and (ain! as of a woman in t"a)ail# 7 Thou '"eakest the shi(s of Ta"shish with an east wind# 8 As we ha)e hea"d! so ha)e we seen in the cit of the LO$% of hosts! in the cit of ou" 6od* 6od will esta'lish it fo" e)e"# Selah# 9 -e ha)e thought of th lo)ingkindness! O 6od! in the midst of th tem(le# 10 Acco"ding to th name! O 6od! so is th ("aise unto the ends of the ea"th* th "ight hand is full of "ighteousness# 11 Let mount 2ion "e+oice! let the daughte"s of Eudah 'e glad! 'ecause of th +udgments# 12 -alk a'out 2ion! and go "ound a'out he"* tell the towe"s the"eof# 13 Ma"k e well he" 'ulwa"ks! conside" he" (alaces& that e ma tell it to the gene"ation following# 14 Fo" this 6od is ou" 6od fo" e)e" and e)e"* he will 'e ou" guide even unto death# PSALM 7A To the chief Musician! A Psalm fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 Hea" this! all ye (eo(le& gi)e ea"! all ye inha'itants of the wo"ld* 2 Both low and high! "ich and (oo"! togethe"# 3 M mouth shall s(eak of wisdom& and the meditation of m hea"t shall be of unde"standing# 4 1 will incline mine ea" to a (a"a'le* 1 will o(en m da"k sa ing u(on the ha"(# 5 -he"efo"e should 1 fea" in the da s of e)il! when the ini:uit of m heels shall com(ass me a'out. 6 The that t"ust in thei" wealth! and 'oast themsel)es in the multitude of thei" "iches& 7 8one of them can ' an means "edeem his '"othe"! no" gi)e to 6od a "ansom fo" him* 8 >Fo" the "edem(tion of thei" soul is ("ecious! and it ceaseth fo" e)e"*? 9 That he should still li)e fo" e)e"! and not see co""u(tion# 10 Fo" he seeth that wise men die! likewise the fool and the '"utish (e"son (e"ish! and lea)e thei" wealth to othe"s# 11 Thei" inwa"d thought is% that thei" houses shall continue fo" e)e"! and thei" dwelling (laces to all gene"ations& the call their lands afte" thei" own names# 21 12 8e)e"theless man being in honou" a'ideth not* he is like the 'easts that (e"ish# 13 This thei" wa is thei" foll * et thei" (oste"it a(("o)e thei" sa ings# Selah# 14 Like shee( the a"e laid in the g"a)e& death shall feed on them& and the u("ight shall ha)e dominion o)e" them in the mo"ning& and thei" 'eaut shall consume in the g"a)e f"om thei" dwelling# 15 But 6od will "edeem m soul f"om the (owe" of the g"a)e* fo" he shall "ecei)e me# Selah# 16 Be not thou af"aid when one is made "ich! when the glo" of his house is inc"eased& 17 Fo" when he dieth he shall ca"" nothing awa * his glo" shall not descend afte" him# 18 Though while he li)ed he 'lessed his soul* and men will ("aise thee! when thou doest well to th self# 19 He shall go to the gene"ation of his fathe"s& the shall ne)e" see light# 20 Man that is in honou"! and unde"standeth not! is like the 'easts that (e"ish# PSALM 9C A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 The might 6od! even the LO$%! hath s(oken! and called the ea"th f"om the "ising of the sun unto the going down the"eof# 2 Out of 2ion! the (e"fection of 'eaut ! 6od hath shined# 3 Ou" 6od shall come! and shall not kee( silence* a fi"e shall de)ou" 'efo"e him! and it shall 'e )e" tem(estuous "ound a'out him# 4 He shall call to the hea)ens f"om a'o)e! and to the ea"th! that he ma +udge his (eo(le# 5 6athe" m saints togethe" unto me& those that ha)e made a co)enant with me ' sac"ifice# 6 And the hea)ens shall decla"e his "ighteousness* fo" 6od is +udge himself# Selah# 7 Hea"! O m (eo(le! and 1 will s(eak& O 1s"ael! and 1 will testif against thee* 1 am 6od! even th 6od# 8 1 will not "e("o)e thee fo" th sac"ifices o" th 'u"nt offe"ings! to have been continuall 'efo"e me# 9 1 will take no 'ullock out of th house! nor he goats out of th folds# 10 Fo" e)e" 'east of the fo"est is mine! and the cattle u(on a thousand hills# 11 1 know all the fowls of the mountains*

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and the wild 'easts of the field are mine# 12 1f 1 we"e hung" ! 1 would not tell thee* fo" the wo"ld is mine! and the fulness the"eof# 13 -ill 1 eat the flesh of 'ulls! o" d"ink the 'lood of goats. 14 Offe" unto 6od thanksgi)ing& and (a th )ows unto the most High* 15 And call u(on me in the da of t"ou'le* 1 will deli)e" thee! and thou shalt glo"if me# 16 But unto the wicked 6od saith! -hat hast thou to do to decla"e m statutes! o" that thou shouldest take m co)enant in th mouth. 17 Seeing thou hatest inst"uction! and castest m wo"ds 'ehind thee# 18 -hen thou sawest a thief! then thou consentedst with him! and hast 'een (a"take" with adulte"e"s# 19 Thou gi)est th mouth to e)il! and th tongue f"ameth deceit# 20 Thou sittest and s(eakest against th '"othe"& thou slande"est thine own mothe"3s son# 21 These things hast thou done! and 1 ke(t silence& thou thoughtest that 1 was altogethe" such an one as th self* but 1 will "e("o)e thee! and set them in o"de" 'efo"e thine e es# 22 8ow conside" this! e that fo"get 6od! lest 1 tea" you in (ieces! and there be none to deli)e"# 23 -hoso offe"eth ("aise glo"ifieth me* and to him that o"de"eth his con)e"sation aright will 1 shew the sal)ation of 6od# PSALM 91 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id! when 8athan the ("o(het came unto him! afte" he had gone in to BathBshe'a# 1 Ha)e me"c u(on me! O 6od! acco"ding to th lo)ingkindness* acco"ding unto the multitude of th tende" me"cies 'lot out m t"ansg"essions# 2 -ash me th"oughl f"om mine ini:uit ! and cleanse me f"om m sin# 3 Fo" 1 acknowledge m t"ansg"essions* and m sin is e)e" 'efo"e me# 4 Against thee! thee onl ! ha)e 1 sinned! and done this e)il in th sight* that thou mightest 'e +ustified when thou s(eakest! and 'e clea" when thou +udgest# 5 Behold! 1 was sha(en in ini:uit & and in sin did m mothe" concei)e me# 6 Behold! thou desi"est t"uth in the inwa"d 22 (a"ts* and in the hidden part thou shalt make me to know wisdom# 7 Pu"ge me with h sso(! and 1 shall 'e clean* wash me! and 1 shall 'e white" than snow# 8 Make me to hea" +o and gladness& that the 'ones which thou hast '"oken ma "e+oice# 9 Hide th face f"om m sins! and 'lot out all mine ini:uities# 10 ="eate in me a clean hea"t! O 6od& and "enew a "ight s(i"it within me# 11 =ast me not awa f"om th ("esence& and take not th hol s(i"it f"om me# 12 $esto"e unto me the +o of th sal)ation& and u(hold me with thy f"ee s(i"it# 13 Then will 1 teach t"ansg"esso"s th wa s& and sinne"s shall 'e con)e"ted unto thee# 14 %eli)e" me f"om 'loodguiltiness! O 6od! thou 6od of m sal)ation* and m tongue shall sing aloud of th "ighteousness# 15 O Lo"d! o(en thou m li(s& and m mouth shall shew fo"th th ("aise# 16 Fo" thou desi"est not sac"ifice& else would 1 gi)e it* thou delightest not in 'u"nt offe"ing# 17 The sac"ifices of 6od are a '"oken s(i"it* a '"oken and a cont"ite hea"t! O 6od! thou wilt not des(ise# 18 %o good in th good (leasu"e unto 2ion* 'uild thou the walls of Ee"usalem# 19 Then shalt thou 'e (leased with the sac"ifices of "ighteousness! with 'u"nt offe"ing and whole 'u"nt offe"ing* then shall the offe" 'ullocks u(on thine alta"# PSALM 9, To the chief Musician! Maschil! A Psalm of %a)id! when %oeg the Edomite came and told Saul! and said unto him! %a)id is come to the house of Ahimelech# 1 -h 'oastest thou th self in mischief! O might man. the goodness of 6od endureth continuall # 2 Th tongue de)iseth mischiefs& like a sha"( "aFo"! wo"king deceitfull # 3 Thou lo)est e)il mo"e than good& and l ing "athe" than to s(eak "ighteousness# Selah# 4 Thou lo)est all de)ou"ing wo"ds! O thou deceitful tongue# 5 6od shall likewise dest"o thee fo" e)e"! he shall take thee awa ! and (luck thee out of thy dwelling (lace! and "oot thee out of the

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land of the li)ing# Selah# 6 The "ighteous also shall see! and fea"! and shall laugh at him* 7 Lo! this is the man that made not 6od his st"ength& 'ut t"usted in the a'undance of his "iches! and st"engthened himself in his wickedness# 8 But 1 am like a g"een oli)e t"ee in the house of 6od* 1 t"ust in the me"c of 6od fo" e)e" and e)e"# 9 1 will ("aise thee fo" e)e"! 'ecause thou hast done it* and 1 will wait on th name& fo" it is good 'efo"e th saints# PSALM 94 To the chief Musician u(on Mahalath! Maschil! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The fool hath said in his hea"t! There is no 6od# =o""u(t a"e the ! and ha)e done a'omina'le ini:uit * there is none that doeth good# 2 6od looked down f"om hea)en u(on the child"en of men! to see if the"e we"e any that did unde"stand! that did seek 6od# 3 E)e" one of them is gone 'ack* the a"e altogethe" 'ecome filth & there is none that doeth good! no! not one# 4 Ha)e the wo"ke"s of ini:uit no knowledge. who eat u( m (eo(le as the eat '"ead* the ha)e not called u(on 6od# 5 The"e we"e the in g"eat fea"! where no fea" was* fo" 6od hath scatte"ed the 'ones of him that encam(eth against thee* thou hast (ut them to shame! 'ecause 6od hath des(ised them# 6 Oh that the sal)ation of 1s"ael were come out of 2ion5 -hen 6od '"ingeth 'ack the ca(ti)it of his (eo(le! Eaco' shall "e+oice! and 1s"ael shall 'e glad# PSALM 97 To the chief Musician on 8eginoth! Maschil! A Psalm of %a)id! when the 2i(hims came and said to Saul! %oth not %a)id hide himself with us. 1 Sa)e me! O 6od! ' th name! and +udge me ' th st"ength# 2 Hea" m ("a e"! O 6od& gi)e ea" to the wo"ds of m mouth# 3 Fo" st"ange"s a"e "isen u( against me! and o(("esso"s seek afte" m soul* the ha)e not set 6od 'efo"e them# Selah# 23 4 Behold! 6od is mine hel(e"* the Lo"d is with them that u(hold m soul# 5 He shall "ewa"d e)il unto mine enemies* cut them off in th t"uth# 6 1 will f"eel sac"ifice unto thee* 1 will ("aise th name! O LO$%& fo" it is good# 7 Fo" he hath deli)e"ed me out of all t"ou'le* and mine e e hath seen his desire u(on mine enemies# PSALM 99 To the chief Musician on 8eginoth! Maschil! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 6i)e ea" to m ("a e"! O 6od& and hide not th self f"om m su((lication# 2 Attend unto me! and hea" me* 1 mou"n in m com(laint! and make a noise& 3 Because of the )oice of the enem ! 'ecause of the o(("ession of the wicked* fo" the cast ini:uit u(on me! and in w"ath the hate me# 4 M hea"t is so"e (ained within me* and the te""o"s of death a"e fallen u(on me# 5 Fea"fulness and t"em'ling a"e come u(on me! and ho""o" hath o)e"whelmed me# 6 And 1 said! Oh that 1 had wings like a do)e5 for then would 1 fl awa ! and 'e at "est# 7 Lo! then would 1 wande" fa" off! and "emain in the wilde"ness# Selah# 8 1 would hasten m esca(e f"om the wind sto"m and tem(est# 9 %est"o ! O Lo"d! and di)ide thei" tongues* fo" 1 ha)e seen )iolence and st"ife in the cit # 10 %a and night the go a'out it u(on the walls the"eof* mischief also and so""ow are in the midst of it# 11 -ickedness is in the midst the"eof* deceit and guile de(a"t not f"om he" st"eets# 12 Fo" it was not an enem that "e("oached me& then 1 could ha)e 'o"ne it* neithe" was it he that hated me that did magnif himself against me& then 1 would ha)e hid m self f"om him* 13 But it was thou! a man mine e:ual! m guide! and mine ac:uaintance# 14 -e took sweet counsel togethe"! and walked unto the house of 6od in com(an # 15 Let death seiFe u(on them! and let them go down :uick into hell* fo" wickedness is in thei" dwellings! and among them# 16 As fo" me! 1 will call u(on 6od& and the LO$% shall sa)e me#

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17 E)ening! and mo"ning! and at noon! will 1 ("a ! and c" aloud* and he shall hea" m )oice# 18 He hath deli)e"ed m soul in (eace f"om the 'attle that was against me* fo" the"e we"e man with me# 19 6od shall hea"! and afflict them! e)en he that a'ideth of old# Selah# Because the ha)e no changes! the"efo"e the fea" not 6od# 20 He hath (ut fo"th his hands against such as 'e at (eace with him* he hath '"oken his co)enant# 21 The words of his mouth we"e smoothe" than 'utte"! 'ut wa" was in his hea"t* his wo"ds we"e softe" than oil! et were the d"awn swo"ds# 22 =ast th 'u"den u(on the LO$%! and he shall sustain thee* he shall ne)e" suffe" the "ighteous to 'e mo)ed# 23 But thou! O 6od! shalt '"ing them down into the (it of dest"uction* 'lood and deceitful men shall not li)e out half thei" da s& 'ut 1 will t"ust in thee# PSALM 9; To the chief Musician u(on EonathBelemB "echokim! Michtam of %a)id! when the Philistines took him in 6ath# 1 Be me"ciful unto me! O 6od* fo" man would swallow me u(& he fighting dail o(("esseth me# 2 Mine enemies would dail swallow me u(* fo" they be man that fight against me! O thou most High# 3 -hat time 1 am af"aid! 1 will t"ust in thee# 4 1n 6od 1 will ("aise his wo"d! in 6od 1 ha)e (ut m t"ust& 1 will not fea" what flesh can do unto me# 5 E)e" da the w"est m wo"ds* all thei" thoughts are against me fo" e)il# 6 The gathe" themsel)es togethe"! the hide themsel)es! the ma"k m ste(s! when the wait fo" m soul# 7 Shall the esca(e ' ini:uit . in thine ange" cast down the (eo(le! O 6od# 8 Thou tellest m wande"ings* (ut thou m tea"s into th 'ottle* are they not in th 'ook. 9 -hen 1 c" unto thee! then shall mine enemies tu"n 'ack* this 1 know& fo" 6od is fo" me# 10 1n 6od will 1 ("aise his wo"d* in the LO$% will 1 ("aise his wo"d# 24 11 1n 6od ha)e 1 (ut m t"ust* 1 will not 'e af"aid what man can do unto me# 12 Th )ows are u(on me! O 6od* 1 will "ende" ("aises unto thee# 13 Fo" thou hast deli)e"ed m soul f"om death* wilt not thou deliver m feet f"om falling! that 1 ma walk 'efo"e 6od in the light of the li)ing. PSALM 9< To the chief Musician! AlBtaschith! Michtam of %a)id! when he fled f"om Saul in the ca)e# 1 Be me"ciful unto me! O 6od! 'e me"ciful unto me* fo" m soul t"usteth in thee* ea! in the shadow of th wings will 1 make m "efuge! until these calamities 'e o)e"(ast# 2 1 will c" unto 6od most high& unto 6od that (e"fo"meth all things fo" me# 3 He shall send f"om hea)en! and sa)e me from the "e("oach of him that would swallow me u(# Selah# 6od shall send fo"th his me"c and his t"uth# 4 M soul is among lions* and 1 lie even among them that a"e set on fi"e! even the sons of men! whose teeth are s(ea"s and a""ows! and thei" tongue a sha"( swo"d# 5 Be thou e/alted! O 6od! a'o)e the hea)ens& let th glo" be a'o)e all the ea"th# 6 The ha)e ("e(a"ed a net fo" m ste(s& m soul is 'owed down* the ha)e digged a (it 'efo"e me! into the midst whe"eof the a"e fallen themselves# Selah# 7 M hea"t is fi/ed! O 6od! m hea"t is fi/ed* 1 will sing and gi)e ("aise# 8 Awake u(! m glo" & awake! (salte" and ha"(* 1 myself will awake ea"l # 9 1 will ("aise thee! O Lo"d! among the (eo(le* 1 will sing unto thee among the nations# 10 Fo" th me"c is g"eat unto the hea)ens! and th t"uth unto the clouds# 11 Be thou e/alted! O 6od! a'o)e the hea)ens* let th glo" be a'o)e all the ea"th# PSALM 9@ To the chief Musician! AlBtaschith! Michtam of %a)id# 1 %o e indeed s(eak "ighteousness! O cong"egation. do e +udge u("ightl ! O e sons of men. 2 0ea! in hea"t e wo"k wickedness& e weigh the )iolence of ou" hands in the ea"th#

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3 The wicked a"e est"anged f"om the wom'* the go ast"a as soon as the 'e 'o"n! s(eaking lies# 4 Thei" (oison is like the (oison of a se"(ent* they are like the deaf adde" that sto((eth he" ea"& 5 -hich will not hea"ken to the )oice of cha"me"s! cha"ming ne)e" so wisel # 6 B"eak thei" teeth! O 6od! in thei" mouth* '"eak out the g"eat teeth of the oung lions! O LO$%# 7 Let them melt awa as wate"s which "un continuall * when he 'endeth his bow to shoot his a""ows! let them 'e as cut in (ieces# 8 As a snail which melteth! let every one of them (ass awa * like the untimel 'i"th of a woman! that the ma not see the sun# 9 Befo"e ou" (ots can feel the tho"ns! he shall take them awa as with a whi"lwind! 'oth li)ing! and in his w"ath# 10 The "ighteous shall "e+oice when he seeth the )engeance* he shall wash his feet in the 'lood of the wicked# 11 So that a man shall sa ! Ge"il there is a "ewa"d fo" the "ighteous* )e"il he is a 6od that +udgeth in the ea"th# PSALM 9A To the chief Musician! AlBtaschith! Michtam of %a)id& when Saul sent! and the watched the house to kill him# 1 %eli)e" me f"om mine enemies! O m 6od* defend me f"om them that "ise u( against me# 2 %eli)e" me f"om the wo"ke"s of ini:uit ! and sa)e me f"om 'lood men# 3 Fo"! lo! the lie in wait fo" m soul* the might a"e gathe"ed against me& not for m t"ansg"ession! no" for m sin! O LO$%# 4 The "un and ("e(a"e themsel)es without my fault* awake to hel( me! and 'ehold# 5 Thou the"efo"e! O LO$% 6od of hosts! the 6od of 1s"ael! awake to )isit all the heathen* 'e not me"ciful to an wicked t"ansg"esso"s# Selah# 6 The "etu"n at e)ening* the make a noise like a dog! and go "ound a'out the cit # 7 Behold! the 'elch out with thei" mouth* swo"ds are in thei" li(s* fo" who! say they! doth hea". 8 But thou! O LO$%! shalt laugh at them& thou shalt ha)e all the heathen in de"ision# 25 9 ecause of his st"ength will 1 wait u(on thee* fo" 6od is m defence# 10 The 6od of m me"c shall ("e)ent me* 6od shall let me see my desire u(on mine enemies# 11 Sla them not! lest m (eo(le fo"get* scatte" them ' th (owe"& and '"ing them down! O Lo"d ou" shield# 12 &or the sin of thei" mouth and the wo"ds of thei" li(s let them e)en 'e taken in thei" ("ide* and fo" cu"sing and l ing which the s(eak# 13 =onsume them in w"ath! consume them! that the may not be* and let them know that 6od "uleth in Eaco' unto the ends of the ea"th# Selah# 14 And at e)ening let them "etu"n& and let them make a noise like a dog! and go "ound a'out the cit # 15 Let them wande" u( and down fo" meat! and g"udge if the 'e not satisfied# 16 But 1 will sing of th (owe"& ea! 1 will sing aloud of th me"c in the mo"ning* fo" thou hast 'een m defence and "efuge in the da of m t"ou'le# 17 Dnto thee! O m st"ength! will 1 sing* fo" 6od is m defence! and the 6od of m me"c # PSALM ;C To the chief Musician u(on ShushanBeduth! Michtam of %a)id! to teach& when he st"o)e with A"amBnaha"aim and with A"amBFo'ah! when Eoa' "etu"ned! and smote of Edom in the )alle of salt twel)e thousand# 1 O 6od! thou hast cast us off! thou hast scatte"ed us! thou hast 'een dis(leased& O tu"n th self to us again# 2 Thou hast made the ea"th to t"em'le& thou hast '"oken it* heal the '"eaches the"eof& fo" it shaketh# 3 Thou hast shewed th (eo(le ha"d things* thou hast made us to d"ink the wine of astonishment# 4 Thou hast gi)en a 'anne" to them that fea" thee! that it ma 'e dis(la ed 'ecause of the t"uth# Selah# 5 That th 'elo)ed ma 'e deli)e"ed& sa)e with th "ight hand! and hea" me# 6 6od hath s(oken in his holiness& 1 will "e+oice! 1 will di)ide Shechem! and mete out the )alle of Succoth# 7 6ilead is mine! and Manasseh is mine&

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E(h"aim also is the st"ength of mine head& Eudah is m lawgi)e"& 8 Moa' is m wash(ot& o)e" Edom will 1 cast out m shoe* Philistia! t"ium(h thou 'ecause of me# 9 -ho will '"ing me into the st"ong cit . who will lead me into Edom. 10 "ilt not thou! O 6od! which hadst cast us off. and thou! O 6od! which didst not go out with ou" a"mies. 11 6i)e us hel( f"om t"ou'le* fo" )ain is the hel( of man# 12 Th"ough 6od we shall do )aliantl * fo" he it is that shall t"ead down ou" enemies# PSALM ;1 To the chief Musician u(on 8eginah! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Hea" m c" ! O 6od& attend unto m ("a e"# 2 F"om the end of the ea"th will 1 c" unto thee! when m hea"t is o)e"whelmed* lead me to the "ock that is highe" than 1# 3 Fo" thou hast 'een a shelte" fo" me! and a st"ong towe" f"om the enem # 4 1 will a'ide in th ta'e"nacle fo" e)e"* 1 will t"ust in the co)e"t of th wings# Selah# 5 Fo" thou! O 6od! hast hea"d m )ows* thou hast gi)en me the he"itage of those that fea" th name# 6 Thou wilt ("olong the king3s life* and his ea"s as man gene"ations# 7 He shall a'ide 'efo"e 6od fo" e)e"* O ("e(a"e me"c and t"uth! which ma ("ese")e him# 8 So will 1 sing ("aise unto th name fo" e)e"! that 1 ma dail (e"fo"m m )ows# PSALM ;, To the chief Musician! to Eeduthun! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 T"ul m soul waiteth u(on 6od* f"om him cometh m sal)ation# 2 He onl is m "ock and m sal)ation& he is m defence& 1 shall not 'e g"eatl mo)ed# 3 How long will e imagine mischief against a man. e shall 'e slain all of ou* as a 'owing wall shall ye be% and as a totte"ing fence# 4 The onl consult to cast him down f"om his e/cellenc * the delight in lies* the 'less with thei" mouth! 'ut the cu"se inwa"dl # 26 Selah# 5 M soul! wait thou onl u(on 6od& fo" m e/(ectation is f"om him# 6 He onl is m "ock and m sal)ation* he is m defence& 1 shall not 'e mo)ed# 7 1n 6od is m sal)ation and m glo" * the "ock of m st"ength! and m "efuge! is in 6od# 8 T"ust in him at all times& ye (eo(le! (ou" out ou" hea"t 'efo"e him* 6od is a "efuge fo" us# Selah# 9 Su"el men of low deg"ee are )anit ! and men of high deg"ee are a lie* to 'e laid in the 'alance! the are altogethe" lighter than )anit # 10 T"ust not in o(("ession! and 'ecome not )ain in "o''e" * if "iches inc"ease! set not ou" hea"t upon them# 11 6od hath s(oken once& twice ha)e 1 hea"d this& that (owe" belongeth unto 6od# 12 Also unto thee! O Lo"d! belongeth me"c * fo" thou "ende"est to e)e" man acco"ding to his wo"k# PSALM ;4 A Psalm of %a)id! when he was in the wilde"ness of Eudah# 1 O 6od! thou art m 6od& ea"l will 1 seek thee* m soul thi"steth fo" thee! m flesh longeth fo" thee in a d" and thi"st land! whe"e no wate" is& 2 To see th (owe" and th glo" ! so as 1 ha)e seen thee in the sanctua" # 3 Because th lo)ingkindness is 'ette" than life! m li(s shall ("aise thee# 4 Thus will 1 'less thee while 1 li)e* 1 will lift u( m hands in th name# 5 M soul shall 'e satisfied as with ma""ow and fatness& and m mouth shall ("aise thee with +o ful li(s* 6 -hen 1 "emem'e" thee u(on m 'ed! and meditate on thee in the night watches# 7 Because thou hast 'een m hel(! the"efo"e in the shadow of th wings will 1 "e+oice# 8 M soul followeth ha"d afte" thee* th "ight hand u(holdeth me# 9 But those that seek m soul! to dest"o it! shall go into the lowe" (a"ts of the ea"th# 10 The shall fall ' the swo"d* the shall 'e a (o"tion fo" fo/es# 11 But the king shall "e+oice in 6od& e)e" one that swea"eth ' him shall glo" * 'ut the mouth of them that s(eak lies shall 'e sto((ed#

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PSALM ;7 To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Hea" m )oice! O 6od! in m ("a e"* ("ese")e m life f"om fea" of the enem # 2 Hide me f"om the sec"et counsel of the wicked& f"om the insu""ection of the wo"ke"s of ini:uit * 3 -ho whet thei" tongue like a swo"d! and 'end their bows to shoot thei" a""ows! even 'itte" wo"ds* 4 That the ma shoot in sec"et at the (e"fect* suddenl do the shoot at him! and fea" not# 5 The encou"age themsel)es in an e)il matte"* the commune of la ing sna"es ("i)il & the sa ! -ho shall see them. 6 The sea"ch out ini:uities& the accom(lish a diligent sea"ch* 'oth the inwa"d thought of e)e" one of them! and the hea"t! is dee(# 7 But 6od shall shoot at them with an a""ow& suddenl shall the 'e wounded# 8 So the shall make thei" own tongue to fall u(on themsel)es* all that see them shall flee awa # 9 And all men shall fea"! and shall decla"e the wo"k of 6od& fo" the shall wisel conside" of his doing# 10 The "ighteous shall 'e glad in the LO$%! and shall t"ust in him& and all the u("ight in hea"t shall glo" # PSALM ;9 To the chief Musician! A Psalm and Song of %a)id# 1 P"aise waiteth fo" thee! O 6od! in Sion* and unto thee shall the )ow 'e (e"fo"med# 2 O thou that hea"est ("a e"! unto thee shall all flesh come# 3 1ni:uities ("e)ail against me* as for ou" t"ansg"essions! thou shalt (u"ge them awa # 4 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest! and causest to a(("oach unto thee% that he ma dwell in th cou"ts* we shall 'e satisfied with the goodness of th house! even of th hol tem(le# 5 y te""i'le things in "ighteousness wilt thou answe" us! O 6od of ou" sal)ation& who art the confidence of all the ends of the ea"th! and of them that a"e afa" off upon the sea* 6 -hich ' his st"ength setteth fast the 27 mountains& being gi"ded with (owe"* 7 -hich stilleth the noise of the seas! the noise of thei" wa)es! and the tumult of the (eo(le# 8 The also that dwell in the utte"most (a"ts a"e af"aid at th tokens* thou makest the outgoings of the mo"ning and e)ening to "e+oice# 9 Thou )isitest the ea"th! and wate"est it* thou g"eatl en"ichest it with the "i)e" of 6od! which is full of wate"* thou ("e(a"est them co"n! when thou hast so ("o)ided fo" it# 10 Thou wate"est the "idges the"eof a'undantl * thou settlest the fu""ows the"eof* thou makest it soft with showe"s* thou 'lessest the s("inging the"eof# 11 Thou c"ownest the ea" with th goodness& and th (aths d"o( fatness# 12 The d"o( upon the (astu"es of the wilde"ness* and the little hills "e+oice on e)e" side# 13 The (astu"es a"e clothed with flocks& the )alle s also a"e co)e"ed o)e" with co"n& the shout fo" +o ! the also sing# PSALM ;; To the chief Musician! A Song or Psalm# 1 Make a +o ful noise unto 6od! all e lands* 2 Sing fo"th the honou" of his name* make his ("aise glo"ious# 3 Sa unto 6od! How te""i'le art thou in th wo"ks5 th"ough the g"eatness of th (owe" shall thine enemies su'mit themsel)es unto thee# 4 All the ea"th shall wo"shi( thee! and shall sing unto thee& the shall sing to th name# Selah# 5 =ome and see the wo"ks of 6od* he is te""i'le in his doing towa"d the child"en of men# 6 He tu"ned the sea into d" land* the went th"ough the flood on foot* the"e did we "e+oice in him# 7 He "uleth ' his (owe" fo" e)e"& his e es 'ehold the nations* let not the "e'ellious e/alt themsel)es# Selah# 8 O 'less ou" 6od! e (eo(le! and make the )oice of his ("aise to 'e hea"d* 9 -hich holdeth ou" soul in life! and suffe"eth not ou" feet to 'e mo)ed# 10 Fo" thou! O 6od! hast ("o)ed us* thou

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hast t"ied us! as sil)e" is t"ied# 11 Thou '"oughtest us into the net& thou laidst affliction u(on ou" loins# 12 Thou hast caused men to "ide o)e" ou" heads& we went th"ough fi"e and th"ough wate"* 'ut thou '"oughtest us out into a wealth place# 13 1 will go into th house with 'u"nt offe"ings* 1 will (a thee m )ows! 14 -hich m li(s ha)e utte"ed! and m mouth hath s(oken! when 1 was in t"ou'le# 15 1 will offe" unto thee 'u"nt sac"ifices of fatlings! with the incense of "ams& 1 will offe" 'ullocks with goats# Selah# 16 =ome and hea"! all e that fea" 6od! and 1 will decla"e what he hath done fo" m soul# 17 1 c"ied unto him with m mouth! and he was e/tolled with m tongue# 18 1f 1 "ega"d ini:uit in m hea"t! the Lo"d will not hea" me* 19 ut )e"il 6od hath hea"d me& he hath attended to the )oice of m ("a e"# 20 Blessed be 6od! which hath not tu"ned awa m ("a e"! no" his me"c f"om me# PSALM ;< To the chief Musician on 8eginoth! A Psalm or Song# 1 6od 'e me"ciful unto us! and 'less us& and cause his face to shine u(on us& Selah# 2 That th wa ma 'e known u(on ea"th! th sa)ing health among all nations# 3 Let the (eo(le ("aise thee! O 6od& let all the (eo(le ("aise thee# 4 O let the nations 'e glad and sing fo" +o * fo" thou shalt +udge the (eo(le "ighteousl ! and go)e"n the nations u(on ea"th# Selah# 5 Let the (eo(le ("aise thee! O 6od& let all the (eo(le ("aise thee# 6 Then shall the ea"th ield he" inc"ease& and 6od! even ou" own 6od! shall 'less us# 7 6od shall 'less us& and all the ends of the ea"th shall fea" him# PSALM ;@ To the chief Musician! A Psalm or Song of %a)id# 1 Let 6od a"ise! let his enemies 'e scatte"ed* let them also that hate him flee 'efo"e him# 2 As smoke is d"i)en awa ! so d"i)e them awa * as wa/ melteth 'efo"e the fi"e! so let the wicked (e"ish at the ("esence of 6od# 28 3 But let the "ighteous 'e glad& let them "e+oice 'efo"e 6od* ea! let them e/ceedingl "e+oice# 4 Sing unto 6od! sing ("aises to his name* e/tol him that "ideth u(on the hea)ens ' his name EAH! and "e+oice 'efo"e him# 5 A fathe" of the fathe"less! and a +udge of the widows! is 6od in his hol ha'itation# 6 6od setteth the solita" in families* he '"ingeth out those which a"e 'ound with chains* 'ut the "e'ellious dwell in a d" land# 7 O 6od! when thou wentest fo"th 'efo"e th (eo(le! when thou didst ma"ch th"ough the wilde"ness& Selah* 8 The ea"th shook! the hea)ens also d"o((ed at the ("esence of 6od* even Sinai itself was moved at the ("esence of 6od! the 6od of 1s"ael# 9 Thou! O 6od! didst send a (lentiful "ain! whe"e' thou didst confi"m thine inhe"itance! when it was wea" # 10 Th cong"egation hath dwelt the"ein* thou! O 6od! hast ("e(a"ed of th goodness fo" the (oo"# 11 The Lo"d ga)e the wo"d* g"eat was the com(an of those that (u'lished it# 12 Kings of a"mies did flee a(ace* and she that ta""ied at home di)ided the s(oil# 13 Though e ha)e lien among the (ots! yet shall ye be as the wings of a do)e co)e"ed with sil)e"! and he" feathe"s with ellow gold# 14 -hen the Almight scatte"ed kings in it! it was white as snow in Salmon# 15 The hill of 6od is as the hill of Bashan& an high hill as the hill of Bashan# 16 -h lea( e! e high hills. this is the hill which 6od desi"eth to dwell in& ea! the LO$% will dwell in it fo" e)e"# 17 The cha"iots of 6od are twent thousand! even thousands of angels* the Lo"d is among them! as in Sinai! in the hol place# 18 Thou hast ascended on high! thou hast led ca(ti)it ca(ti)e* thou hast "ecei)ed gifts fo" men& ea! for the "e'ellious also! that the LO$% 6od might dwell among them# 19 Blessed be the Lo"d! who dail loadeth us with benefits% even the 6od of ou" sal)ation# Selah# 20 He that is ou" 6od is the 6od of sal)ation& and unto 6O% the Lo"d belong the issues f"om death# 21 But 6od shall wound the head of his

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enemies! and the hai" scal( of such an one as goeth on still in his t"es(asses# 22 The Lo"d said! 1 will '"ing again f"om Bashan! 1 will '"ing my people again f"om the de(ths of the sea* 23 That th foot ma 'e di((ed in the 'lood of thine enemies! and the tongue of th dogs in the same# 24 The ha)e seen th goings! O 6od& even the goings of m 6od! m King! in the sanctua" # 25 The singe"s went 'efo"e! the (la e"s on inst"uments followed afte"& among them were the damsels (la ing with tim'"els# 26 Bless e 6od in the cong"egations! even the Lo"d! f"om the fountain of 1s"ael# 27 The"e is little Ben+amin with thei" "ule"! the ("inces of Eudah and thei" council! the ("inces of 2e'ulun! and the ("inces of 8a(htali# 28 Th 6od hath commanded th st"ength* st"engthen! O 6od! that which thou hast w"ought fo" us# 29 Because of th tem(le at Ee"usalem shall kings '"ing ("esents unto thee# 30 $e'uke the com(an of s(ea"men! the multitude of the 'ulls! with the cal)es of the (eo(le! till every one su'mit himself with (ieces of sil)e"* scatte" thou the (eo(le that delight in wa"# 31 P"inces shall come out of Eg (t& Ethio(ia shall soon st"etch out he" hands unto 6od# 32 Sing unto 6od! e kingdoms of the ea"th& O sing ("aises unto the Lo"d& Selah* 33 To him that "ideth u(on the hea)ens of hea)ens! which were of old& lo! he doth send out his )oice! and that a might )oice# 34 Asc"i'e e st"ength unto 6od* his e/cellenc is o)e" 1s"ael! and his st"ength is in the clouds# 35 O 6od! thou art te""i'le out of th hol (laces* the 6od of 1s"ael is he that gi)eth st"ength and (owe" unto his (eo(le# Blessed be 6od# PSALM ;A To the chief Musician u(on Shoshannim! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Sa)e me! O 6od& fo" the wate"s a"e come in unto my soul# 2 1 sink in dee( mi"e! whe"e there is no standing* 1 am come into dee( wate"s! whe"e 29 the floods o)e"flow me# 3 1 am wea" of m c" ing* m th"oat is d"ied* mine e es fail while 1 wait fo" m 6od# 4 The that hate me without a cause a"e mo"e than the hai"s of mine head* the that would dest"o me! being mine enemies w"ongfull ! a"e might * then 1 "esto"ed that which 1 took not awa # 5 O 6od! thou knowest m foolishness& and m sins a"e not hid f"om thee# 6 Let not them that wait on thee! O Lo"d 6O% of hosts! 'e ashamed fo" m sake* let not those that seek thee 'e confounded fo" m sake! O 6od of 1s"ael# 7 Because fo" th sake 1 ha)e 'o"ne "e("oach& shame hath co)e"ed m face# 8 1 am 'ecome a st"ange" unto m '"eth"en! and an alien unto m mothe"3s child"en# 9 Fo" the Feal of thine house hath eaten me u(& and the "e("oaches of them that "e("oached thee a"e fallen u(on me# 10 -hen 1 we(t! and chastened m soul with fasting! that was to m "e("oach# 11 1 made sackcloth also m ga"ment& and 1 'ecame a ("o)e"' to them# 12 The that sit in the gate s(eak against me& and 1 was the song of the d"unka"ds# 13 But as fo" me! m ("a e" is unto thee! O LO$%! in an acce(ta'le time* O 6od! in the multitude of th me"c hea" me! in the t"uth of th sal)ation# 14 %eli)e" me out of the mi"e! and let me not sink* let me 'e deli)e"ed f"om them that hate me! and out of the dee( wate"s# 15 Let not the wate"flood o)e"flow me! neithe" let the dee( swallow me u(! and let not the (it shut he" mouth u(on me# 16 Hea" me! O LO$%& fo" th lo)ingkindness is good* tu"n unto me acco"ding to the multitude of th tende" me"cies# 17 And hide not th face f"om th se")ant& fo" 1 am in t"ou'le* hea" me s(eedil # 18 %"aw nigh unto m soul! and "edeem it* deli)e" me 'ecause of mine enemies# 19 Thou hast known m "e("oach! and m shame! and m dishonou"* mine ad)e"sa"ies are all 'efo"e thee# 20 $e("oach hath '"oken m hea"t& and 1 am full of hea)iness* and 1 looked for some to take (it ! 'ut there was none& and fo" comfo"te"s! 'ut 1 found none#

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21 The ga)e me also gall fo" m meat& and in m thi"st the ga)e me )inega" to d"ink# 22 Let thei" ta'le 'ecome a sna"e 'efo"e them* and that which should have been fo" their welfa"e! let it become a t"a(# 23 Let thei" e es 'e da"kened! that the see not& and make thei" loins continuall to shake# 24 Pou" out thine indignation u(on them! and let th w"athful ange" take hold of them# 25 Let thei" ha'itation 'e desolate& and let none dwell in thei" tents# 26 Fo" the (e"secute him whom thou hast smitten& and the talk to the g"ief of those whom thou hast wounded# 27 Add ini:uit unto thei" ini:uit * and let them not come into th "ighteousness# 28 Let them 'e 'lotted out of the 'ook of the li)ing! and not 'e w"itten with the "ighteous# 29 But 1 am (oo" and so""owful* let th sal)ation! O 6od! set me u( on high# 30 1 will ("aise the name of 6od with a song! and will magnif him with thanksgi)ing# 31 This also shall (lease the LO$% 'ette" than an o/ or 'ullock that hath ho"ns and hoofs# 32 The hum'le shall see this% and 'e glad* and ou" hea"t shall li)e that seek 6od# 33 Fo" the LO$% hea"eth the (oo"! and des(iseth not his ("isone"s# 34 Let the hea)en and ea"th ("aise him! the seas! and e)e" thing that mo)eth the"ein# 35 Fo" 6od will sa)e 2ion! and will 'uild the cities of Eudah* that the ma dwell the"e! and ha)e it in (ossession# 36 The seed also of his se")ants shall inhe"it it* and the that lo)e his name shall dwell the"ein# PSALM <C To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id! to '"ing to "emem'"ance# 1 'ake haste! O 6od! to deli)e" me& make haste to hel( me! O LO$%# 2 Let them 'e ashamed and confounded that seek afte" m soul* let them 'e tu"ned 'ackwa"d! and (ut to confusion! that desi"e m hu"t# 3 Let them 'e tu"ned 'ack fo" a "ewa"d of thei" shame that sa ! Aha! aha# 4 Let all those that seek thee "e+oice and 'e glad in thee* and let such as lo)e th sal)ation sa continuall ! Let 6od 'e magnified# 30 5 But 1 am (oo" and need * make haste unto me! O 6od* thou art m hel( and m deli)e"e"& O LO$%! make no ta"" ing# PSALM <1 1 1n thee! O LO$%! do 1 (ut m t"ust* let me ne)e" 'e (ut to confusion# 2 %eli)e" me in th "ighteousness! and cause me to esca(e* incline thine ea" unto me! and sa)e me# 3 Be thou m st"ong ha'itation! whe"eunto 1 ma continuall "eso"t* thou hast gi)en commandment to sa)e me& fo" thou art m "ock and m fo"t"ess# 4 %eli)e" me! O m 6od! out of the hand of the wicked! out of the hand of the un"ighteous and c"uel man# 5 Fo" thou art m ho(e! O Lo"d 6O%* thou art m t"ust f"om m outh# 6 B thee ha)e 1 'een holden u( f"om the wom'* thou a"t he that took me out of m mothe"3s 'owels* m ("aise shall be continuall of thee# 7 1 am as a wonde" unto man & 'ut thou art m st"ong "efuge# 8 Let m mouth 'e filled with th ("aise and with th honou" all the da # 9 =ast me not off in the time of old age& fo"sake me not when m st"ength faileth# 10 Fo" mine enemies s(eak against me& and the that la wait fo" m soul take counsel togethe"! 11 Sa ing! 6od hath fo"saken him* (e"secute and take him& fo" there is none to deli)e" him# 12 O 6od! 'e not fa" f"om me* O m 6od! make haste fo" m hel(# 13 Let them 'e confounded and consumed that a"e ad)e"sa"ies to m soul& let them 'e co)e"ed with "e("oach and dishonou" that seek m hu"t# 14 But 1 will ho(e continuall ! and will et ("aise thee mo"e and mo"e# 15 M mouth shall shew fo"th th "ighteousness and th sal)ation all the da & fo" 1 know not the num'e"s thereof# 16 1 will go in the st"ength of the Lo"d 6O%* 1 will make mention of th "ighteousness! even of thine onl # 17 O 6od! thou hast taught me f"om m outh* and hithe"to ha)e 1 decla"ed th wond"ous wo"ks#

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18 8ow also when 1 am old and g"a headed! O 6od! fo"sake me not& until 1 ha)e shewed th st"ength unto this gene"ation! and th (owe" to e)e" one that is to come# 19 Th "ighteousness also! O 6od! is )e" high! who hast done g"eat things* O 6od! who is like unto thee5 20 Thou! which hast shewed me g"eat and so"e t"ou'les! shalt :uicken me again! and shalt '"ing me u( again f"om the de(ths of the ea"th# 21 Thou shalt inc"ease m g"eatness! and comfo"t me on e)e" side# 22 1 will also ("aise thee with the (salte" ! even th t"uth! O m 6od* unto thee will 1 sing with the ha"(! O thou Hol One of 1s"ael# 23 M li(s shall g"eatl "e+oice when 1 sing unto thee& and m soul! which thou hast "edeemed# 24 M tongue also shall talk of th "ighteousness all the da long* fo" the a"e confounded! fo" the a"e '"ought unto shame! that seek m hu"t# PSALM <, A Psalm fo" Solomon# 1 6i)e the king th +udgments! O 6od! and th "ighteousness unto the king3s son# 2 He shall +udge th (eo(le with "ighteousness! and th (oo" with +udgment# 3 The mountains shall '"ing (eace to the (eo(le! and the little hills! ' "ighteousness# 4 He shall +udge the (oo" of the (eo(le! he shall sa)e the child"en of the need ! and shall '"eak in (ieces the o(("esso"# 5 The shall fea" thee as long as the sun and moon endu"e! th"oughout all gene"ations# 6 He shall come down like "ain u(on the mown g"ass* as showe"s that wate" the ea"th# 7 1n his da s shall the "ighteous flou"ish& and a'undance of (eace so long as the moon endu"eth# 8 He shall ha)e dominion also f"om sea to sea! and f"om the "i)e" unto the ends of the ea"th# 9 The that dwell in the wilde"ness shall 'ow 'efo"e him& and his enemies shall lick the dust# 10 The kings of Ta"shish and of the isles shall '"ing ("esents* the kings of She'a and Se'a shall offe" gifts# 11 0ea! all kings shall fall down 'efo"e him* 31 all nations shall se")e him# 12 Fo" he shall deli)e" the need when he c"ieth& the (oo" also! and him that hath no hel(e"# 13 He shall s(a"e the (oo" and need ! and shall sa)e the souls of the need # 14 He shall "edeem thei" soul f"om deceit and )iolence* and ("ecious shall thei" 'lood 'e in his sight# 15 And he shall li)e! and to him shall 'e gi)en of the gold of She'a* ("a e" also shall 'e made fo" him continuall & and dail shall he 'e ("aised# 16 The"e shall 'e an handful of co"n in the ea"th u(on the to( of the mountains& the f"uit the"eof shall shake like Le'anon* and they of the cit shall flou"ish like g"ass of the ea"th# 17 His name shall endu"e fo" e)e"* his name shall 'e continued as long as the sun* and men shall 'e 'lessed in him* all nations shall call him 'lessed# 18 Blessed be the LO$% 6od! the 6od of 1s"ael! who onl doeth wond"ous things# 19 And 'lessed be his glo"ious name fo" e)e"* and let the whole ea"th 'e filled with his glo" & Amen! and Amen# 20 The ("a e"s of %a)id the son of Eesse a"e ended# PSALM <4 A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 T"ul 6od is good to 1s"ael! even to such as a"e of a clean hea"t# 2 But as fo" me! m feet we"e almost gone& m ste(s had well nigh sli((ed# 3 Fo" 1 was en)ious at the foolish! when 1 saw the ("os(e"it of the wicked# 4 Fo" there are no 'ands in thei" death* 'ut thei" st"ength is fi"m# 5 The are not in t"ou'le as other men& neithe" a"e the (lagued like other men# 6 The"efo"e ("ide com(asseth them a'out as a chain& )iolence co)e"eth them as a ga"ment# 7 Thei" e es stand out with fatness* the ha)e mo"e than hea"t could wish# 8 The a"e co""u(t! and s(eak wickedl concerning o(("ession* the s(eak loftil # 9 The set thei" mouth against the hea)ens! and thei" tongue walketh th"ough the ea"th# 10 The"efo"e his (eo(le "etu"n hithe"* and wate"s of a full cup a"e w"ung out to them# 11 And the sa ! How doth 6od know. and

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is the"e knowledge in the most High. 12 Behold! these are the ungodl ! who ("os(e" in the wo"ld& the inc"ease in "iches# 13 Ge"il 1 ha)e cleansed m hea"t in )ain! and washed m hands in innocenc # 14 Fo" all the da long ha)e 1 'een (lagued! and chastened e)e" mo"ning# 15 1f 1 sa ! 1 will s(eak thus& 'ehold! 1 should offend against the gene"ation of th child"en# 16 -hen 1 thought to know this! it was too (ainful fo" me& 17 Dntil 1 went into the sanctua" of 6od& then unde"stood 1 thei" end# 18 Su"el thou didst set them in sli((e" (laces* thou castedst them down into dest"uction# 19 How a"e the brought into desolation! as in a moment5 the a"e utte"l consumed with te""o"s# 20 As a d"eam when one awaketh& so! O Lo"d! when thou awakest! thou shalt des(ise thei" image# 21 Thus m hea"t was g"ie)ed! and 1 was ("icked in m "eins# 22 So foolish was 1! and igno"ant* 1 was as a 'east 'efo"e thee# 23 8e)e"theless 1 am continuall with thee* thou hast holden me ' m "ight hand# 24 Thou shalt guide me with th counsel! and afte"wa"d "ecei)e me to glo" # 25 -hom ha)e 1 in hea)en but thee. and there is none u(on ea"th that 1 desi"e 'eside thee# 26 M flesh and m hea"t faileth* but 6od is the st"ength of m hea"t! and m (o"tion fo" e)e"# 27 Fo"! lo! the that a"e fa" f"om thee shall (e"ish* thou hast dest"o ed all them that go a who"ing f"om thee# 28 But it is good fo" me to d"aw nea" to 6od* 1 ha)e (ut m t"ust in the Lo"d 6O%! that 1 ma decla"e all th wo"ks# PSALM <7 Maschil of Asa(h# 1 O 6od! wh hast thou cast us off fo" e)e". why doth thine ange" smoke against the shee( of th (astu"e. 2 $emem'e" th cong"egation! which thou hast (u"chased of old& the "od of thine inhe"itance! which thou hast "edeemed& this 32 mount 2ion! whe"ein thou hast dwelt# 3 Lift u( th feet unto the (e"(etual desolations& even all that the enem hath done wickedl in the sanctua" # 4 Thine enemies "oa" in the midst of th cong"egations& the set u( thei" ensigns for signs# 5 A man was famous acco"ding as he had lifted u( a/es u(on the thick t"ees# 6 But now the '"eak down the ca")ed wo"k the"eof at once with a/es and hamme"s# 7 The ha)e cast fi"e into th sanctua" ! the ha)e defiled by casting down the dwelling (lace of th name to the g"ound# 8 The said in thei" hea"ts! Let us dest"o them togethe"* the ha)e 'u"ned u( all the s nagogues of 6od in the land# 9 -e see not ou" signs* there is no mo"e an ("o(het* neithe" is there among us an that knoweth how long# 10 O 6od! how long shall the ad)e"sa" "e("oach. shall the enem 'las(heme th name fo" e)e". 11 -h withd"awest thou th hand! e)en th "ight hand. (luck it out of th 'osom# 12 Fo" 6od is m King of old! wo"king sal)ation in the midst of the ea"th# 13 Thou didst di)ide the sea ' th st"ength* thou '"akest the heads of the d"agons in the wate"s# 14 Thou '"akest the heads of le)iathan in (ieces! and ga)est him to be meat to the (eo(le inha'iting the wilde"ness# 15 Thou didst clea)e the fountain and the flood* thou d"iedst u( might "i)e"s# 16 The da is thine! the night also is thine* thou hast ("e(a"ed the light and the sun# 17 Thou hast set all the 'o"de"s of the ea"th* thou hast made summe" and winte"# 18 $emem'e" this! that the enem hath "e("oached! O LO$%! and that the foolish (eo(le ha)e 'las(hemed th name# 19 O deli)e" not the soul of th tu"tledo)e unto the multitude of the wicked* fo"get not the cong"egation of th (oo" fo" e)e"# 20 Ha)e "es(ect unto the co)enant* fo" the da"k (laces of the ea"th a"e full of the ha'itations of c"uelt # 21 O let not the o(("essed "etu"n ashamed* let the (oo" and need ("aise th name# 22 A"ise! O 6od! (lead thine own cause* "emem'e" how the foolish man "e("oacheth

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thee dail # 23 Fo"get not the )oice of thine enemies* the tumult of those that "ise u( against thee inc"easeth continuall # PSALM <9 To the chief Musician! AlBtaschith! A Psalm or Song of Asa(h# 1 Dnto thee! O 6od! do we gi)e thanks! unto thee do we gi)e thanks* fo" that th name is nea" th wond"ous wo"ks decla"e# 2 -hen 1 shall "ecei)e the cong"egation 1 will +udge u("ightl # 3 The ea"th and all the inha'itants the"eof a"e dissol)ed* 1 'ea" u( the (illa"s of it# Selah# 4 1 said unto the fools! %eal not foolishl * and to the wicked! Lift not u( the ho"n* 5 Lift not u( ou" ho"n on high* s(eak not with a stiff neck# 6 Fo" ("omotion cometh neithe" f"om the east! no" f"om the west! no" f"om the south# 7 But 6od is the +udge* he (utteth down one! and setteth u( anothe"# 8 Fo" in the hand of the LO$% there is a cu(! and the wine is "ed& it is full of mi/tu"e& and he (ou"eth out of the same* 'ut the d"egs the"eof! all the wicked of the ea"th shall w"ing them out! and d"ink them# 9 But 1 will decla"e fo" e)e"& 1 will sing ("aises to the 6od of Eaco'# 10 All the ho"ns of the wicked also will 1 cut off& but the ho"ns of the "ighteous shall 'e e/alted# PSALM <; To the chief Musician on 8eginoth! A Psalm or Song of Asa(h# 1 1n Eudah is 6od known* his name is g"eat in 1s"ael# 2 1n Salem also is his ta'e"nacle! and his dwelling (lace in 2ion# 3 The"e '"ake he the a""ows of the 'ow! the shield! and the swo"d! and the 'attle# Selah# 4 Thou art mo"e glo"ious and e/cellent than the mountains of ("e # 5 The stouthea"ted a"e s(oiled! the ha)e sle(t thei" slee(* and none of the men of might ha)e found thei" hands# 6 At th "e'uke! O 6od of Eaco'! 'oth the cha"iot and ho"se a"e cast into a dead slee(# 7 Thou! even thou! art to 'e fea"ed* and who ma stand in th sight when once thou a"t 33 ang" . 8 Thou didst cause +udgment to 'e hea"d f"om hea)en& the ea"th fea"ed! and was still! 9 -hen 6od a"ose to +udgment! to sa)e all the meek of the ea"th# Selah# 10 Su"el the w"ath of man shall ("aise thee* the "emainde" of w"ath shalt thou "est"ain# 11 Gow! and (a unto the LO$% ou" 6od* let all that 'e "ound a'out him '"ing ("esents unto him that ought to 'e fea"ed# 12 He shall cut off the s(i"it of ("inces* he is te""i'le to the kings of the ea"th# PSALM << To the chief Musician! to Eeduthun! A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 1 c"ied unto 6od with m )oice! even unto 6od with m )oice& and he ga)e ea" unto me# 2 1n the da of m t"ou'le 1 sought the Lo"d* m so"e "an in the night! and ceased not* m soul "efused to 'e comfo"ted# 3 1 "emem'e"ed 6od! and was t"ou'led* 1 com(lained! and m s(i"it was o)e"whelmed# Selah# 4 Thou holdest mine e es waking* 1 am so t"ou'led that 1 cannot s(eak# 5 1 ha)e conside"ed the da s of old! the ea"s of ancient times# 6 1 call to "emem'"ance m song in the night* 1 commune with mine own hea"t* and m s(i"it made diligent sea"ch# 7 -ill the Lo"d cast off fo" e)e". and will he 'e fa)ou"a'le no mo"e. 8 1s his me"c clean gone fo" e)e". doth his ("omise fail fo" e)e"mo"e. 9 Hath 6od fo"gotten to 'e g"acious. hath he in ange" shut u( his tende" me"cies. Selah# 10 And 1 said! This is m infi"mit * but I will remember the ea"s of the "ight hand of the most High# 11 1 will "emem'e" the wo"ks of the LO$%* su"el 1 will "emem'e" th wonde"s of old# 12 1 will meditate also of all th wo"k! and talk of th doings# 13 Th wa ! O 6od! is in the sanctua" * who is so g"eat a 6od as our 6od. 14 Thou art the 6od that doest wonde"s* thou hast decla"ed th st"ength among the (eo(le# 15 Thou hast with thine a"m "edeemed th (eo(le! the sons of Eaco' and Eose(h# Selah# 16 The wate"s saw thee! O 6od! the wate"s

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saw thee& the we"e af"aid* the de(ths also we"e t"ou'led# 17 The clouds (ou"ed out wate"* the skies sent out a sound* thine a""ows also went a'"oad# 18 The )oice of th thunde" was in the hea)en* the lightnings lightened the wo"ld* the ea"th t"em'led and shook# 19 Th wa is in the sea! and th (ath in the g"eat wate"s! and th footste(s a"e not known# 20 Thou leddest th (eo(le like a flock ' the hand of Moses and Aa"on# PSALM <@ Maschil of Asa(h# 1 6i)e ea"! O m (eo(le! to m law* incline ou" ea"s to the wo"ds of m mouth# 2 1 will o(en m mouth in a (a"a'le* 1 will utte" da"k sa ings of old* 3 -hich we ha)e hea"d and known! and ou" fathe"s ha)e told us# 4 -e will not hide them f"om thei" child"en! shewing to the gene"ation to come the ("aises of the LO$%! and his st"ength! and his wonde"ful wo"ks that he hath done# 5 Fo" he esta'lished a testimon in Eaco'! and a((ointed a law in 1s"ael! which he commanded ou" fathe"s! that the should make them known to thei" child"en* 6 That the gene"ation to come might know them% even the child"en which should 'e 'o"n& who should a"ise and decla"e them to thei" child"en* 7 That the might set thei" ho(e in 6od! and not fo"get the wo"ks of 6od! 'ut kee( his commandments* 8 And might not 'e as thei" fathe"s! a stu''o"n and "e'ellious gene"ation& a gene"ation that set not thei" hea"t a"ight! and whose s(i"it was not stedfast with 6od# 9 The child"en of E(h"aim! being a"med! and ca"" ing 'ows! tu"ned 'ack in the da of 'attle# 10 The ke(t not the co)enant of 6od! and "efused to walk in his law& 11 And fo"gat his wo"ks! and his wonde"s that he had shewed them# 12 Ma")ellous things did he in the sight of thei" fathe"s! in the land of Eg (t! in the field of 2oan# 13 He di)ided the sea! and caused them to (ass th"ough& and he made the wate"s to stand 34 as an hea(# 14 1n the da time also he led them with a cloud! and all the night with a light of fi"e# 15 He cla)e the "ocks in the wilde"ness! and ga)e them d"ink as out of the g"eat de(ths# 16 He '"ought st"eams also out of the "ock! and caused wate"s to "un down like "i)e"s# 17 And the sinned et mo"e against him ' ("o)oking the most High in the wilde"ness# 18 And the tem(ted 6od in thei" hea"t ' asking meat fo" thei" lust# 19 0ea! the s(ake against 6od& the said! =an 6od fu"nish a ta'le in the wilde"ness. 20 Behold! he smote the "ock! that the wate"s gushed out! and the st"eams o)e"flowed& can he gi)e '"ead also. can he ("o)ide flesh fo" his (eo(le. 21 The"efo"e the LO$% hea"d this! and was w"oth* so a fi"e was kindled against Eaco'! and ange" also came u( against 1s"ael& 22 Because the 'elie)ed not in 6od! and t"usted not in his sal)ation* 23 Though he had commanded the clouds f"om a'o)e! and o(ened the doo"s of hea)en! 24 And had "ained down manna u(on them to eat! and had gi)en them of the co"n of hea)en# 25 Man did eat angels3 food* he sent them meat to the full# 26 He caused an east wind to 'low in the hea)en* and ' his (owe" he '"ought in the south wind# 27 He "ained flesh also u(on them as dust! and feathe"ed fowls like as the sand of the sea* 28 And he let it fall in the midst of thei" cam(! "ound a'out thei" ha'itations# 29 So the did eat! and we"e well filled* fo" he ga)e them thei" own desi"e& 30 The we"e not est"anged f"om thei" lust# But while thei" meat was et in thei" mouths! 31 The w"ath of 6od came u(on them! and slew the fattest of them! and smote down the chosen men of 1s"ael# 32 Fo" all this the sinned still! and 'elie)ed not fo" his wond"ous wo"ks# 33 The"efo"e thei" da s did he consume in )anit ! and thei" ea"s in t"ou'le# 34 -hen he slew them! then the sought him* and the "etu"ned and en:ui"ed ea"l afte" 6od# 35 And the "emem'e"ed that 6od was thei" "ock! and the high 6od thei" "edeeme"#

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36 8e)e"theless the did flatte" him with thei" mouth! and the lied unto him with thei" tongues# 37 Fo" thei" hea"t was not "ight with him! neithe" we"e the stedfast in his co)enant# 38 But he! being full of com(assion! fo"ga)e their ini:uit ! and dest"o ed them not* ea! man a time tu"ned he his ange" awa ! and did not sti" u( all his w"ath# 39 Fo" he "emem'e"ed that the were but flesh& a wind that (asseth awa ! and cometh not again# 40 How oft did the ("o)oke him in the wilde"ness! and g"ie)e him in the dese"t5 41 0ea! the tu"ned 'ack and tem(ted 6od! and limited the Hol One of 1s"ael# 42 The "emem'e"ed not his hand! nor the da when he deli)e"ed them f"om the enem # 43 How he had w"ought his signs in Eg (t! and his wonde"s in the field of 2oan* 44 And had tu"ned thei" "i)e"s into 'lood& and thei" floods! that the could not d"ink# 45 He sent di)e"s so"ts of flies among them! which de)ou"ed them& and f"ogs! which dest"o ed them# 46 He ga)e also thei" inc"ease unto the cate"(ille"! and thei" la'ou" unto the locust# 47 He dest"o ed thei" )ines with hail! and thei" s como"e t"ees with f"ost# 48 He ga)e u( thei" cattle also to the hail! and thei" flocks to hot thunde"'olts# 49 He cast u(on them the fie"ceness of his ange"! w"ath! and indignation! and t"ou'le! ' sending e)il angels among them# 50 He made a wa to his ange"& he s(a"ed not thei" soul f"om death! 'ut ga)e thei" life o)e" to the (estilence& 51 And smote all the fi"st'o"n in Eg (t& the chief of their st"ength in the ta'e"nacles of Ham* 52 But made his own (eo(le to go fo"th like shee(! and guided them in the wilde"ness like a flock# 53 And he led them on safel ! so that the fea"ed not* 'ut the sea o)e"whelmed thei" enemies# 54 And he '"ought them to the 'o"de" of his sanctua" ! even to this mountain! which his "ight hand had (u"chased# 55 He cast out the heathen also 'efo"e them! and di)ided them an inhe"itance ' line! and made the t"i'es of 1s"ael to dwell in thei" tents# 35 56 0et the tem(ted and ("o)oked the most high 6od! and ke(t not his testimonies* 57 But tu"ned 'ack! and dealt unfaithfull like thei" fathe"s* the we"e tu"ned aside like a deceitful 'ow# 58 Fo" the ("o)oked him to ange" with thei" high (laces! and mo)ed him to +ealous with thei" g"a)en images# 59 -hen 6od hea"d this! he was w"oth! and g"eatl a'ho""ed 1s"ael* 60 So that he fo"sook the ta'e"nacle of Shiloh! the tent which he (laced among men& 61 And deli)e"ed his st"ength into ca(ti)it ! and his glo" into the enem 3s hand# 62 He ga)e his (eo(le o)e" also unto the swo"d& and was w"oth with his inhe"itance# 63 The fi"e consumed thei" oung men& and thei" maidens we"e not gi)en to ma""iage# 64 Thei" ("iests fell ' the swo"d& and thei" widows made no lamentation# 65 Then the Lo"d awaked as one out of slee(! and like a might man that shouteth ' "eason of wine# 66 And he smote his enemies in the hinde" (a"ts* he (ut them to a (e"(etual "e("oach# 67 Mo"eo)e" he "efused the ta'e"nacle of Eose(h! and chose not the t"i'e of E(h"aim* 68 But chose the t"i'e of Eudah! the mount 2ion which he lo)ed# 69 And he 'uilt his sanctua" like high palaces! like the ea"th which he hath esta'lished fo" e)e"# 70 He chose %a)id also his se")ant! and took him f"om the shee(folds* 71 F"om following the ewes g"eat with oung he '"ought him to feed Eaco' his (eo(le! and 1s"ael his inhe"itance# 72 So he fed them acco"ding to the integ"it of his hea"t& and guided them ' the skilfulness of his hands# PSALM <A A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 O 6od! the heathen a"e come into thine inhe"itance& th hol tem(le ha)e the defiled& the ha)e laid Ee"usalem on hea(s# 2 The dead 'odies of th se")ants ha)e the gi)en to be meat unto the fowls of the hea)en! the flesh of th saints unto the 'easts of the ea"th# 3 Thei" 'lood ha)e the shed like wate" "ound a'out Ee"usalem& and there was none to

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'u" them# 4 -e a"e 'ecome a "e("oach to ou" neigh'ou"s! a sco"n and de"ision to them that a"e "ound a'out us# 5 How long! LO$%. wilt thou 'e ang" fo" e)e". shall th +ealous 'u"n like fi"e. 6 Pou" out th w"ath u(on the heathen that ha)e not known thee! and u(on the kingdoms that ha)e not called u(on th name# 7 Fo" the ha)e de)ou"ed Eaco'! and laid waste his dwelling (lace# 8 O "emem'e" not against us fo"me" ini:uities* let th tende" me"cies s(eedil ("e)ent us* fo" we a"e '"ought )e" low# 9 Hel( us! O 6od of ou" sal)ation! fo" the glo" of th name* and deli)e" us! and (u"ge awa ou" sins! fo" th name3s sake# 10 -he"efo"e should the heathen sa ! -he"e is thei" 6od. let him 'e known among the heathen in ou" sight by the "e)enging of the 'lood of th se")ants which is shed# 11 Let the sighing of the ("isone" come 'efo"e thee& acco"ding to the g"eatness of th (owe" ("ese")e thou those that a"e a((ointed to die& 12 And "ende" unto ou" neigh'ou"s se)enfold into thei" 'osom thei" "e("oach! whe"ewith the ha)e "e("oached thee! O Lo"d# 13 So we th (eo(le and shee( of th (astu"e will gi)e thee thanks fo" e)e"* we will shew fo"th th ("aise to all gene"ations# PSALM @C To the chief Musician u(on ShoshannimB Eduth! A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 6i)e ea"! O She(he"d of 1s"ael! thou that leadest Eose(h like a flock& thou that dwellest between the che"u'ims! shine fo"th# 2 Befo"e E(h"aim and Ben+amin and Manasseh sti" u( th st"ength! and come and sa)e us# 3 Tu"n us again! O 6od! and cause th face to shine& and we shall 'e sa)ed# 4 O LO$% 6od of hosts! how long wilt thou 'e ang" against the ("a e" of th (eo(le. 5 Thou feedest them with the '"ead of tea"s& and gi)est them tea"s to d"ink in g"eat measu"e# 6 Thou makest us a st"ife unto ou" neigh'ou"s* and ou" enemies laugh among themsel)es# 7 Tu"n us again! O 6od of hosts! and cause 36 th face to shine& and we shall 'e sa)ed# 8 Thou hast '"ought a )ine out of Eg (t* thou hast cast out the heathen! and (lanted it# 9 Thou ("e(a"edst room 'efo"e it! and didst cause it to take dee( "oot! and it filled the land# 10 The hills we"e co)e"ed with the shadow of it! and the 'oughs the"eof were like the goodl ceda"s# 11 She sent out he" 'oughs unto the sea! and he" '"anches unto the "i)e"# 12 -h hast thou then '"oken down he" hedges! so that all the which (ass ' the wa do (luck he". 13 The 'oa" out of the wood doth waste it! and the wild 'east of the field doth de)ou" it# 14 $etu"n! we 'eseech thee! O 6od of hosts* look down f"om hea)en! and 'ehold! and )isit this )ine& 15 And the )ine a"d which th "ight hand hath (lanted! and the '"anch that thou madest st"ong fo" th self# 16 It is 'u"ned with fi"e! it is cut down* the (e"ish at the "e'uke of th countenance# 17 Let th hand 'e u(on the man of th "ight hand! u(on the son of man whom thou madest st"ong fo" th self# 18 So will not we go 'ack f"om thee* :uicken us! and we will call u(on th name# 19 Tu"n us again! O LO$% 6od of hosts! cause th face to shine& and we shall 'e sa)ed# PSALM @1 To the chief Musician u(on 6ittith! A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 Sing aloud unto 6od ou" st"ength* make a +o ful noise unto the 6od of Eaco'# 2 Take a (salm! and '"ing hithe" the tim'"el! the (leasant ha"( with the (salte" # 3 Blow u( the t"um(et in the new moon! in the time a((ointed! on ou" solemn feast da # 4 Fo" this was a statute fo" 1s"ael! and a law of the 6od of Eaco'# 5 This he o"dained in Eose(h for a testimon ! when he went out th"ough the land of Eg (t* where 1 hea"d a language that 1 unde"stood not# 6 1 "emo)ed his shoulde" f"om the 'u"den* his hands we"e deli)e"ed f"om the (ots# 7 Thou calledst in t"ou'le! and 1 deli)e"ed thee& 1 answe"ed thee in the sec"et (lace of thunde"* 1 ("o)ed thee at the wate"s of Me"i'ah# Selah#

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8 Hea"! O m (eo(le! and 1 will testif unto thee* O 1s"ael! if thou wilt hea"ken unto me& 9 The"e shall no st"ange god 'e in thee& neithe" shalt thou wo"shi( an st"ange god# 10 1 am the LO$% th 6od! which '"ought thee out of the land of Eg (t* o(en th mouth wide! and 1 will fill it# 11 But m (eo(le would not hea"ken to m )oice& and 1s"ael would none of me# 12 So 1 ga)e them u( unto thei" own hea"ts3 lust* and the walked in thei" own counsels# 13 Oh that m (eo(le had hea"kened unto me! and 1s"ael had walked in m wa s5 14 1 should soon ha)e su'dued thei" enemies! and tu"ned m hand against thei" ad)e"sa"ies# 15 The hate"s of the LO$% should ha)e su'mitted themsel)es unto him* 'ut thei" time should ha)e endu"ed fo" e)e"# 16 He should ha)e fed them also with the finest of the wheat* and with hone out of the "ock should 1 ha)e satisfied thee# PSALM @, A Psalm of Asa(h# 1 6od standeth in the cong"egation of the might & he +udgeth among the gods# 2 How long will e +udge un+ustl ! and acce(t the (e"sons of the wicked. Selah# 3 %efend the (oo" and fathe"less* do +ustice to the afflicted and need # 4 %eli)e" the (oo" and need * "id them out of the hand of the wicked# 5 The know not! neithe" will the unde"stand& the walk on in da"kness* all the foundations of the ea"th a"e out of cou"se# 6 1 ha)e said! 0e are gods& and all of ou are child"en of the most High# 7 But e shall die like men! and fall like one of the ("inces# 8 A"ise! O 6od! +udge the ea"th* fo" thou shalt inhe"it all nations# PSALM @4 A Song or Psalm of Asa(h# 1 Kee( not thou silence! O 6od* hold not th (eace! and 'e not still! O 6od# 2 Fo"! lo! thine enemies make a tumult* and the that hate thee ha)e lifted u( the head# 3 The ha)e taken c"aft counsel against th (eo(le! and consulted against th hidden ones# 4 The ha)e said! =ome! and let us cut them 37 off f"om being a nation& that the name of 1s"ael ma 'e no mo"e in "emem'"ance# 5 Fo" the ha)e consulted togethe" with one consent* the a"e confede"ate against thee* 6 The ta'e"nacles of Edom! and the 1shmaelites& of Moa'! and the Haga"enes& 7 6e'al! and Ammon! and Amalek& the Philistines with the inha'itants of T "e& 8 Assu" also is +oined with them* the ha)e hol(en the child"en of Lot# Selah# 9 %o unto them as unto the Midianites& as to Sise"a! as to Ea'in! at the '"ook of Kison* 10 "hich (e"ished at EnBdo"* the 'ecame as dung fo" the ea"th# 11 Make thei" no'les like O"e'! and like 2ee'* ea! all thei" ("inces as 2e'ah! and as 2almunna* 12 -ho said! Let us take to ou"sel)es the houses of 6od in (ossession# 13 O m 6od! make them like a wheel& as the stu''le 'efo"e the wind# 14 As the fi"e 'u"neth a wood! and as the flame setteth the mountains on fi"e& 15 So (e"secute them with th tem(est! and make them af"aid with th sto"m# 16 Fill thei" faces with shame& that the ma seek th name! O LO$%# 17 Let them 'e confounded and t"ou'led fo" e)e"& ea! let them 'e (ut to shame! and (e"ish* 18 That men ma know that thou! whose name alone is EEHOGAH! art the most high o)e" all the ea"th# PSALM @7 To the chief Musician u(on 6ittith! A Psalm fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 How amia'le are th ta'e"nacles! O LO$% of hosts5 2 M soul longeth! ea! e)en fainteth fo" the cou"ts of the LO$%* m hea"t and m flesh c"ieth out fo" the li)ing 6od# 3 0ea! the s(a""ow hath found an house! and the swallow a nest fo" he"self! whe"e she ma la he" oung! even thine alta"s! O LO$% of hosts! m King! and m 6od# 4 Blessed are the that dwell in th house* the will 'e still ("aising thee# Selah# 5 Blessed is the man whose st"ength is in thee& in whose hea"t are the wa s of them# 6 "ho (assing th"ough the )alle of Baca make it a well& the "ain also filleth the (ools#

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7 The go f"om st"ength to st"ength! every one of them in 2ion a((ea"eth 'efo"e 6od# 8 O LO$% 6od of hosts! hea" m ("a e"* gi)e ea"! O 6od of Eaco'# Selah# 9 Behold! O 6od ou" shield! and look u(on the face of thine anointed# 10 Fo" a da in th cou"ts is 'ette" than a thousand# 1 had "athe" 'e a doo"kee(e" in the house of m 6od! than to dwell in the tents of wickedness# 11 Fo" the LO$% 6od is a sun and shield* the LO$% will gi)e g"ace and glo" * no good thing will he withhold f"om them that walk u("ightl # 12 O LO$% of hosts! 'lessed is the man that t"usteth in thee# PSALM @9 To the chief Musician! A Psalm fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 LO$%! thou hast 'een fa)ou"a'le unto th land* thou hast '"ought 'ack the ca(ti)it of Eaco'# 2 Thou hast fo"gi)en the ini:uit of th (eo(le! thou hast co)e"ed all thei" sin# Selah# 3 Thou hast taken awa all th w"ath* thou hast tu"ned thyself f"om the fie"ceness of thine ange"# 4 Tu"n us! O 6od of ou" sal)ation! and cause thine ange" towa"d us to cease# 5 -ilt thou 'e ang" with us fo" e)e". wilt thou d"aw out thine ange" to all gene"ations. 6 -ilt thou not "e)i)e us again* that th (eo(le ma "e+oice in thee. 7 Shew us th me"c ! O LO$%! and g"ant us th sal)ation# 8 1 will hea" what 6od the LO$% will s(eak* fo" he will s(eak (eace unto his (eo(le! and to his saints* 'ut let them not tu"n again to foll # 9 Su"el his sal)ation is nigh them that fea" him& that glo" ma dwell in ou" land# 10 Me"c and t"uth a"e met togethe"& "ighteousness and (eace ha)e kissed each other# 11 T"uth shall s("ing out of the ea"th& and "ighteousness shall look down f"om hea)en# 12 0ea! the LO$% shall gi)e that which is good& and ou" land shall ield he" inc"ease# 13 $ighteousness shall go 'efo"e him& and shall set us in the wa of his ste(s# 38 PSALM @; A P"a e" of %a)id# 1 Bow down thine ea"! O LO$%! hea" me* fo" 1 am (oo" and need # 2 P"ese")e m soul& fo" 1 am hol * O thou m 6od! sa)e th se")ant that t"usteth in thee# 3 Be me"ciful unto me! O Lo"d* fo" 1 c" unto thee dail # 4 $e+oice the soul of th se")ant* fo" unto thee! O Lo"d! do 1 lift u( m soul# 5 Fo" thou! Lo"d! art good! and "ead to fo"gi)e& and (lenteous in me"c unto all them that call u(on thee# 6 6i)e ea"! O LO$%! unto m ("a e"& and attend to the )oice of m su((lications# 7 1n the da of m t"ou'le 1 will call u(on thee* fo" thou wilt answe" me# 8 Among the gods there is none like unto thee! O Lo"d& neithe" are there any works like unto th wo"ks# 9 All nations whom thou hast made shall come and wo"shi( 'efo"e thee! O Lo"d& and shall glo"if th name# 10 Fo" thou art g"eat! and doest wond"ous things* thou art 6od alone# 11 Teach me th wa ! O LO$%& 1 will walk in th t"uth* unite m hea"t to fea" th name# 12 1 will ("aise thee! O Lo"d m 6od! with all m hea"t* and 1 will glo"if th name fo" e)e"mo"e# 13 Fo" g"eat is th me"c towa"d me* and thou hast deli)e"ed m soul f"om the lowest hell# 14 O 6od! the ("oud a"e "isen against me! and the assem'lies of )iolent men ha)e sought afte" m soul& and ha)e not set thee 'efo"e them# 15 But thou! O Lo"d! art a 6od full of com(assion! and g"acious! longsuffe"ing! and (lenteous in me"c and t"uth# 16 O tu"n unto me! and ha)e me"c u(on me& gi)e th st"ength unto th se")ant! and sa)e the son of thine handmaid# 17 Shew me a token fo" good& that the which hate me ma see it! and 'e ashamed* 'ecause thou! LO$%! hast hol(en me! and comfo"ted me# PSALM @< A Psalm or Song fo" the sons of Ko"ah# 1 His foundation is in the hol mountains# 2 The LO$% lo)eth the gates of 2ion mo"e

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than all the dwellings of Eaco'# 3 6lo"ious things a"e s(oken of thee! O cit of 6od# Selah# 4 1 will make mention of $aha' and Ba' lon to them that know me* 'ehold Philistia! and T "e! with Ethio(ia& this man was 'o"n the"e# 5 And of 2ion it shall 'e said! This and that man was 'o"n in he"* and the highest himself shall esta'lish he"# 6 The LO$% shall count! when he w"iteth u( the (eo(le! that this man was 'o"n the"e# Selah# 7 As well the singe"s as the (la e"s on inst"uments shall be there* all m s("ings are in thee# PSALM @@ A Song or Psalm fo" the sons of Ko"ah! to the chief Musician u(on Mahalath Leannoth! Maschil of Heman the EF"ahite# 1 O LO$% 6od of m sal)ation! 1 ha)e c"ied da and night 'efo"e thee* 2 Let m ("a e" come 'efo"e thee* incline thine ea" unto m c" & 3 Fo" m soul is full of t"ou'les* and m life d"aweth nigh unto the g"a)e# 4 1 am counted with them that go down into the (it* 1 am as a man that hath no st"ength* 5 F"ee among the dead! like the slain that lie in the g"a)e! whom thou "emem'e"est no mo"e* and the a"e cut off f"om th hand# 6 Thou hast laid me in the lowest (it! in da"kness! in the dee(s# 7 Th w"ath lieth ha"d u(on me! and thou hast afflicted me with all th wa)es# Selah# 8 Thou hast (ut awa mine ac:uaintance fa" f"om me& thou hast made me an a'omination unto them* I am shut u(! and 1 cannot come fo"th# 9 Mine e e mou"neth ' "eason of affliction* LO$%! 1 ha)e called dail u(on thee! 1 ha)e st"etched out m hands unto thee# 10 -ilt thou shew wonde"s to the dead. shall the dead a"ise and ("aise thee. Selah# 11 Shall th lo)ingkindness 'e decla"ed in the g"a)e. or th faithfulness in dest"uction. 12 Shall th wonde"s 'e known in the da"k. and th "ighteousness in the land of fo"getfulness. 13 But unto thee ha)e 1 c"ied! O LO$%& and in the mo"ning shall m ("a e" ("e)ent thee# 39 14 LO$%! wh castest thou off m soul. why hidest thou th face f"om me. 15 1 am afflicted and "ead to die f"om my outh u(* while 1 suffe" th te""o"s 1 am dist"acted# 16 Th fie"ce w"ath goeth o)e" me& th te""o"s ha)e cut me off# 17 The came "ound a'out me dail like wate"& the com(assed me a'out togethe"# 18 Lo)e" and f"iend hast thou (ut fa" f"om me! and mine ac:uaintance into da"kness# PSALM @A Maschil of Ethan the EF"ahite# 1 1 will sing of the me"cies of the LO$% fo" e)e"* with m mouth will 1 make known th faithfulness to all gene"ations# 2 Fo" 1 ha)e said! Me"c shall 'e 'uilt u( fo" e)e"* th faithfulness shalt thou esta'lish in the )e" hea)ens# 3 1 ha)e made a co)enant with m chosen! 1 ha)e swo"n unto %a)id m se")ant! 4 Th seed will 1 esta'lish fo" e)e"! and 'uild u( th th"one to all gene"ations# Selah# 5 And the hea)ens shall ("aise th wonde"s! O LO$%* th faithfulness also in the cong"egation of the saints# 6 Fo" who in the hea)en can 'e com(a"ed unto the LO$%. who among the sons of the might can 'e likened unto the LO$%. 7 6od is g"eatl to 'e fea"ed in the assem'l of the saints! and to 'e had in "e)e"ence of all them that are a'out him# 8 O LO$% 6od of hosts! who is a st"ong LO$% like unto thee. o" to th faithfulness "ound a'out thee. 9 Thou "ulest the "aging of the sea* when the wa)es the"eof a"ise! thou stillest them# 10 Thou hast '"oken $aha' in (ieces! as one that is slain& thou hast scatte"ed thine enemies with th st"ong a"m# 11 The hea)ens are thine! the ea"th also is thine* as for the wo"ld and the fulness the"eof! thou hast founded them# 12 The no"th and the south thou hast c"eated them* Ta'o" and He"mon shall "e+oice in th name# 13 Thou hast a might a"m* st"ong is th hand! and high is th "ight hand# 14 Eustice and +udgment are the ha'itation of th th"one* me"c and t"uth shall go 'efo"e th face#

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15 Blessed is the (eo(le that know the +o ful sound* the shall walk! O LO$%! in the light of th countenance# 16 1n th name shall the "e+oice all the da * and in th "ighteousness shall the 'e e/alted# 17 Fo" thou art the glo" of thei" st"ength* and in th fa)ou" ou" ho"n shall 'e e/alted# 18 Fo" the LO$% is ou" defence& and the Hol One of 1s"ael is ou" king# 19 Then thou s(akest in )ision to th hol one! and saidst! 1 ha)e laid hel( u(on one that is might & 1 ha)e e/alted one chosen out of the (eo(le# 20 1 ha)e found %a)id m se")ant& with m hol oil ha)e 1 anointed him* 21 -ith whom m hand shall 'e esta'lished* mine a"m also shall st"engthen him# 22 The enem shall not e/act u(on him& no" the son of wickedness afflict him# 23 And 1 will 'eat down his foes 'efo"e his face! and (lague them that hate him# 24 But m faithfulness and m me"c shall be with him* and in m name shall his ho"n 'e e/alted# 25 1 will set his hand also in the sea! and his "ight hand in the "i)e"s# 26 He shall c" unto me! Thou art m fathe"! m 6od! and the "ock of m sal)ation# 27 Also 1 will make him my fi"st'o"n! highe" than the kings of the ea"th# 28 M me"c will 1 kee( fo" him fo" e)e"mo"e! and m co)enant shall stand fast with him# 29 His seed also will 1 make to endure fo" e)e"! and his th"one as the da s of hea)en# 30 1f his child"en fo"sake m law! and walk not in m +udgments& 31 1f the '"eak m statutes! and kee( not m commandments& 32 Then will 1 )isit thei" t"ansg"ession with the "od! and thei" ini:uit with st"i(es# 33 8e)e"theless m lo)ingkindness will 1 not utte"l take f"om him! no" suffe" m faithfulness to fail# 34 M co)enant will 1 not '"eak! no" alte" the thing that is gone out of m li(s# 35 Once ha)e 1 swo"n ' m holiness that 1 will not lie unto %a)id# 36 His seed shall endu"e fo" e)e"! and his th"one as the sun 'efo"e me# 37 1t shall 'e esta'lished fo" e)e" as the 40 moon! and as a faithful witness in hea)en# Selah# 38 But thou hast cast off and a'ho""ed! thou hast 'een w"oth with thine anointed# 39 Thou hast made )oid the co)enant of th se")ant* thou hast ("ofaned his c"own by casting it to the g"ound# 40 Thou hast '"oken down all his hedges& thou hast '"ought his st"ong holds to "uin# 41 All that (ass ' the wa s(oil him* he is a "e("oach to his neigh'ou"s# 42 Thou hast set u( the "ight hand of his ad)e"sa"ies& thou hast made all his enemies to "e+oice# 43 Thou hast also tu"ned the edge of his swo"d! and hast not made him to stand in the 'attle# 44 Thou hast made his glo" to cease! and cast his th"one down to the g"ound# 45 The da s of his outh hast thou sho"tened* thou hast co)e"ed him with shame# Selah# 46 How long! LO$%. wilt thou hide th self fo" e)e". shall th w"ath 'u"n like fi"e. 47 $emem'e" how sho"t m time is* whe"efo"e hast thou made all men in )ain. 48 -hat man is he that li)eth! and shall not see death. shall he deli)e" his soul f"om the hand of the g"a)e. Selah# 49 Lo"d! whe"e are th fo"me" lo)ingkindnesses! which thou swa"est unto %a)id in th t"uth. 50 $emem'e"! Lo"d! the "e("oach of th se")ants& how 1 do 'ea" in m 'osom the reproach of all the might (eo(le& 51 -he"ewith thine enemies ha)e "e("oached! O LO$%& whe"ewith the ha)e "e("oached the footste(s of thine anointed# 52 Blessed be the LO$% fo" e)e"mo"e# Amen! and Amen# PSALM AC A P"a e" of Moses the man of 6od# 1 Lo"d! thou hast 'een ou" dwelling (lace in all gene"ations# 2 Befo"e the mountains we"e '"ought fo"th! o" e)e" thou hadst fo"med the ea"th and the wo"ld! e)en f"om e)e"lasting to e)e"lasting! thou art 6od# 3 Thou tu"nest man to dest"uction& and sa est! $etu"n! e child"en of men# 4 Fo" a thousand ea"s in th sight are but as

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este"da when it is (ast! and as a watch in the night# 5 Thou ca""iest them awa as with a flood& the a"e as a slee(* in the mo"ning they are like g"ass which g"oweth u(# 6 1n the mo"ning it flou"isheth! and g"oweth u(& in the e)ening it is cut down! and withe"eth# 7 Fo" we a"e consumed ' thine ange"! and ' th w"ath a"e we t"ou'led# 8 Thou hast set ou" ini:uities 'efo"e thee! ou" sec"et sins in the light of th countenance# 9 Fo" all ou" da s a"e (assed awa in th w"ath* we s(end ou" ea"s as a tale that is told# 10 The da s of ou" ea"s are th"eesco"e ea"s and ten& and if ' "eason of st"ength they be fou"sco"e ea"s! et is thei" st"ength la'ou" and so""ow& fo" it is soon cut off! and we fl awa # 11 -ho knoweth the (owe" of thine ange". e)en acco"ding to th fea"! so is th w"ath# 12 So teach us to num'e" ou" da s! that we ma a((l our hea"ts unto wisdom# 13 $etu"n! O LO$%! how long. and let it "e(ent thee conce"ning th se")ants# 14 O satisf us ea"l with th me"c & that we ma "e+oice and 'e glad all ou" da s# 15 Make us glad acco"ding to the da s wherein thou hast afflicted us! and the ea"s wherein we ha)e seen e)il# 16 Let th wo"k a((ea" unto th se")ants! and th glo" unto thei" child"en# 17 And let the 'eaut of the LO$% ou" 6od 'e u(on us* and esta'lish thou the wo"k of ou" hands u(on us& ea! the wo"k of ou" hands esta'lish thou it# PSALM A1 1 He that dwelleth in the sec"et (lace of the most High shall a'ide unde" the shadow of the Almight # 2 1 will sa of the LO$%! He is m "efuge and m fo"t"ess* m 6od& in him will 1 t"ust# 3 Su"el he shall deli)e" thee f"om the sna"e of the fowle"! and f"om the noisome (estilence# 4 He shall co)e" thee with his feathe"s! and unde" his wings shalt thou t"ust* his t"uth shall be thy shield and 'uckle"# 5 Thou shalt not 'e af"aid fo" the te""o" ' night& nor fo" the a""ow that flieth ' da & 6 (or fo" the (estilence that walketh in 41 da"kness& nor fo" the dest"uction that wasteth at noonda # 7 A thousand shall fall at th side! and ten thousand at th "ight hand& but it shall not come nigh thee# 8 Onl with thine e es shalt thou 'ehold and see the "ewa"d of the wicked# 9 Because thou hast made the LO$%! which is m "efuge! even the most High! th ha'itation& 10 The"e shall no e)il 'efall thee! neithe" shall an (lague come nigh th dwelling# 11 Fo" he shall gi)e his angels cha"ge o)e" thee! to kee( thee in all th wa s# 12 The shall 'ea" thee u( in their hands! lest thou dash th foot against a stone# 13 Thou shalt t"ead u(on the lion and adde"* the oung lion and the d"agon shalt thou t"am(le unde" feet# 14 Because he hath set his lo)e u(on me! the"efo"e will 1 deli)e" him* 1 will set him on high! 'ecause he hath known m name# 15 He shall call u(on me! and 1 will answe" him* 1 will be with him in t"ou'le& 1 will deli)e" him! and honou" him# 16 -ith long life will 1 satisf him! and shew him m sal)ation# PSALM A, A Psalm or Song fo" the sa''ath da # 1 It is a good thing to gi)e thanks unto the LO$%! and to sing ("aises unto th name! O most High* 2 To shew fo"th th lo)ingkindness in the mo"ning! and th faithfulness e)e" night! 3 D(on an inst"ument of ten st"ings! and u(on the (salte" & u(on the ha"( with a solemn sound# 4 Fo" thou! LO$%! hast made me glad th"ough th wo"k* 1 will t"ium(h in the wo"ks of th hands# 5 O LO$%! how g"eat a"e th wo"ks5 and th thoughts a"e )e" dee(# 6 A '"utish man knoweth not& neithe" doth a fool unde"stand this# 7 -hen the wicked s("ing as the g"ass! and when all the wo"ke"s of ini:uit do flou"ish& it is that the shall 'e dest"o ed fo" e)e"* 8 But thou! LO$%! art most high fo" e)e"mo"e# 9 Fo"! lo! thine enemies! O LO$%! fo"! lo! thine enemies shall (e"ish& all the wo"ke"s of

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ini:uit shall 'e scatte"ed# 10 But m ho"n shalt thou e/alt like the horn of an unico"n* 1 shall 'e anointed with f"esh oil# 11 Mine e e also shall see my desire on mine enemies! and mine ea"s shall hea" my desire of the wicked that "ise u( against me# 12 The "ighteous shall flou"ish like the (alm t"ee* he shall g"ow like a ceda" in Le'anon# 13 Those that 'e (lanted in the house of the LO$% shall flou"ish in the cou"ts of ou" 6od# 14 The shall still '"ing fo"th f"uit in old age& the shall 'e fat and flou"ishing& 15 To shew that the LO$% is u("ight* he is m "ock! and there is no un"ighteousness in him# PSALM A4 1 The LO$% "eigneth! he is clothed with ma+est & the LO$% is clothed with st"ength! wherewith he hath gi"ded himself* the wo"ld also is sta'lished! that it cannot 'e mo)ed# 2 Th th"one is esta'lished of old* thou art f"om e)e"lasting# 3 The floods ha)e lifted u(! O LO$%! the floods ha)e lifted u( thei" )oice& the floods lift u( thei" wa)es# 4 The LO$% on high is mightie" than the noise of man wate"s! yea% than the might wa)es of the sea# 5 Th testimonies a"e )e" su"e* holiness 'ecometh thine house! O LO$%! fo" e)e"# PSALM A7 1 O LO$% 6od! to whom )engeance 'elongeth& O 6od! to whom )engeance 'elongeth! shew th self# 2 Lift u( th self! thou +udge of the ea"th* "ende" a "ewa"d to the ("oud# 3 LO$%! how long shall the wicked! how long shall the wicked t"ium(h. 4 How long shall the utte" and s(eak ha"d things. and all the wo"ke"s of ini:uit 'oast themsel)es. 5 The '"eak in (ieces th (eo(le! O LO$%! and afflict thine he"itage# 6 The sla the widow and the st"ange"! and mu"de" the fathe"less# 7 0et the sa ! The LO$% shall not see! neithe" shall the 6od of Eaco' "ega"d it# 8 Dnde"stand! e '"utish among the (eo(le* and ye fools! when will e 'e wise. 42 9 He that (lanted the ea"! shall he not hea". he that fo"med the e e! shall he not see. 10 He that chastiseth the heathen! shall not he co""ect. he that teacheth man knowledge! shall not he know. 11 The LO$% knoweth the thoughts of man! that the are )anit # 12 Blessed is the man whom thou chastenest! O LO$%! and teachest him out of th law& 13 That thou ma est gi)e him "est f"om the da s of ad)e"sit ! until the (it 'e digged fo" the wicked# 14 Fo" the LO$% will not cast off his (eo(le! neithe" will he fo"sake his inhe"itance# 15 But +udgment shall "etu"n unto "ighteousness* and all the u("ight in hea"t shall follow it# 16 -ho will "ise u( fo" me against the e)ildoe"s. or who will stand u( fo" me against the wo"ke"s of ini:uit . 17 Dnless the LO$% had been m hel(! m soul had almost dwelt in silence# 18 -hen 1 said! M foot sli((eth& th me"c ! O LO$%! held me u(# 19 1n the multitude of m thoughts within me th comfo"ts delight m soul# 20 Shall the th"one of ini:uit ha)e fellowshi( with thee! which f"ameth mischief ' a law. 21 The gathe" themsel)es togethe" against the soul of the "ighteous! and condemn the innocent 'lood# 22 But the LO$% is m defence& and m 6od is the "ock of m "efuge# 23 And he shall '"ing u(on them thei" own ini:uit ! and shall cut them off in thei" own wickedness& yea! the LO$% ou" 6od shall cut them off# PSALM A9 1 O come! let us sing unto the LO$%* let us make a +o ful noise to the "ock of ou" sal)ation# 2 Let us come 'efo"e his ("esence with thanksgi)ing! and make a +o ful noise unto him with (salms# 3 Fo" the LO$% is a g"eat 6od! and a g"eat King a'o)e all gods# 4 1n his hand are the dee( (laces of the ea"th* the st"ength of the hills is his also# 5 The sea is his! and he made it* and his

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hands fo"med the d" land# 6 O come! let us wo"shi( and 'ow down* let us kneel 'efo"e the LO$% ou" make"# 7 Fo" he is ou" 6od& and we are the (eo(le of his (astu"e! and the shee( of his hand# To da if e will hea" his )oice! 8 Ha"den not ou" hea"t! as in the ("o)ocation! and as in the da of tem(tation in the wilde"ness* 9 -hen ou" fathe"s tem(ted me! ("o)ed me! and saw m wo"k# 10 Fo"t ea"s long was 1 g"ie)ed with this gene"ation! and said! 1t is a (eo(le that do e"" in thei" hea"t! and the ha)e not known m wa s* 11 Dnto whom 1 swa"e in m w"ath that the should not ente" into m "est# PSALM A; 1 O sing unto the LO$% a new song* sing unto the LO$%! all the ea"th# 2 Sing unto the LO$%! 'less his name& shew fo"th his sal)ation f"om da to da # 3 %ecla"e his glo" among the heathen! his wonde"s among all (eo(le# 4 Fo" the LO$% is g"eat! and g"eatl to 'e ("aised* he is to 'e fea"ed a'o)e all gods# 5 Fo" all the gods of the nations are idols* 'ut the LO$% made the hea)ens# 6 Honou" and ma+est are 'efo"e him* st"ength and 'eaut are in his sanctua" # 7 6i)e unto the LO$%! O e kind"eds of the (eo(le! gi)e unto the LO$% glo" and st"ength# 8 6i)e unto the LO$% the glo" due unto his name* '"ing an offe"ing! and come into his cou"ts# 9 O wo"shi( the LO$% in the 'eaut of holiness* fea" 'efo"e him! all the ea"th# 10 Sa among the heathen that the LO$% "eigneth* the wo"ld also shall 'e esta'lished that it shall not 'e mo)ed* he shall +udge the (eo(le "ighteousl # 11 Let the hea)ens "e+oice! and let the ea"th 'e glad& let the sea "oa"! and the fulness the"eof# 12 Let the field 'e +o ful! and all that is the"ein* then shall all the t"ees of the wood "e+oice 13 Befo"e the LO$%* fo" he cometh! fo" he cometh to +udge the ea"th* he shall +udge the wo"ld with "ighteousness! and the (eo(le with 43 his t"uth# PSALM A< 1 The LO$% "eigneth& let the ea"th "e+oice& let the multitude of isles 'e glad thereof# 2 =louds and da"kness are "ound a'out him* "ighteousness and +udgment are the ha'itation of his th"one# 3 A fi"e goeth 'efo"e him! and 'u"neth u( his enemies "ound a'out# 4 His lightnings enlightened the wo"ld* the ea"th saw! and t"em'led# 5 The hills melted like wa/ at the ("esence of the LO$%! at the ("esence of the Lo"d of the whole ea"th# 6 The hea)ens decla"e his "ighteousness! and all the (eo(le see his glo" # 7 =onfounded 'e all the that se")e g"a)en images! that 'oast themsel)es of idols* wo"shi( him! all ye gods# 8 2ion hea"d! and was glad& and the daughte"s of Eudah "e+oiced 'ecause of th +udgments! O LO$%# 9 Fo" thou! LO$%! art high a'o)e all the ea"th* thou a"t e/alted fa" a'o)e all gods# 10 0e that lo)e the LO$%! hate e)il* he ("ese")eth the souls of his saints& he deli)e"eth them out of the hand of the wicked# 11 Light is sown fo" the "ighteous! and gladness fo" the u("ight in hea"t# 12 $e+oice in the LO$%! e "ighteous& and gi)e thanks at the "emem'"ance of his holiness# PSALM A@ A Psalm# 1 O sing unto the LO$% a new song& fo" he hath done ma")ellous things* his "ight hand! and his hol a"m! hath gotten him the )icto" # 2 The LO$% hath made known his sal)ation* his "ighteousness hath he o(enl shewed in the sight of the heathen# 3 He hath "emem'e"ed his me"c and his t"uth towa"d the house of 1s"ael* all the ends of the ea"th ha)e seen the sal)ation of ou" 6od# 4 Make a +o ful noise unto the LO$%! all the ea"th* make a loud noise! and "e+oice! and sing ("aise# 5 Sing unto the LO$% with the ha"(& with the ha"(! and the )oice of a (salm# 6 -ith t"um(ets and sound of co"net make a +o ful noise 'efo"e the LO$%! the King#

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7 Let the sea "oa"! and the fulness the"eof& the wo"ld! and the that dwell the"ein# 8 Let the floods cla( their hands* let the hills 'e +o ful togethe" 9 Befo"e the LO$%& fo" he cometh to +udge the ea"th* with "ighteousness shall he +udge the wo"ld! and the (eo(le with e:uit # PSALM AA 1 The LO$% "eigneth& let the (eo(le t"em'le* he sitteth between the che"u'ims& let the ea"th 'e mo)ed# 2 The LO$% is g"eat in 2ion& and he is high a'o)e all the (eo(le# 3 Let them ("aise th g"eat and te""i'le name& for it is hol # 4 The king3s st"ength also lo)eth +udgment& thou dost esta'lish e:uit ! thou e/ecutest +udgment and "ighteousness in Eaco'# 5 E/alt e the LO$% ou" 6od! and wo"shi( at his footstool& for he is hol # 6 Moses and Aa"on among his ("iests! and Samuel among them that call u(on his name& the called u(on the LO$%! and he answe"ed them# 7 He s(ake unto them in the cloud (illa"* the ke(t his testimonies! and the o"dinance that he ga)e them# 8 Thou answe"edst them! O LO$% ou" 6od* thou wast a 6od that fo"ga)est them! though thou tookest )engeance of thei" in)entions# 9 E/alt the LO$% ou" 6od! and wo"shi( at his hol hill& fo" the LO$% ou" 6od is hol # PSALM 1CC A Psalm of ("aise# 1 Make a +o ful noise unto the LO$%! all e lands# 2 Se")e the LO$% with gladness* come 'efo"e his ("esence with singing# 3 Know e that the LO$% he is 6od* it is he that hath made us! and not we ou"sel)es& we are his (eo(le! and the shee( of his (astu"e# 4 Ente" into his gates with thanksgi)ing! and into his cou"ts with ("aise* 'e thankful unto him! and 'less his name# 5 Fo" the LO$% is good& his me"c is e)e"lasting& and his t"uth endureth to all gene"ations# PSALM 1C1 A Psalm of %a)id# 44 1 1 will sing of me"c and +udgment* unto thee! O LO$%! will 1 sing# 2 1 will 'eha)e m self wisel in a (e"fect wa # O when wilt thou come unto me. 1 will walk within m house with a (e"fect hea"t# 3 1 will set no wicked thing 'efo"e mine e es* 1 hate the wo"k of them that tu"n aside& it shall not clea)e to me# 4 A f"owa"d hea"t shall de(a"t f"om me* 1 will not know a wicked person# 5 -hoso ("i)il slande"eth his neigh'ou"! him will 1 cut off* him that hath an high look and a ("oud hea"t will not 1 suffe"# 6 Mine e es shall be u(on the faithful of the land! that the ma dwell with me* he that walketh in a (e"fect wa ! he shall se")e me# 7 He that wo"keth deceit shall not dwell within m house* he that telleth lies shall not ta"" in m sight# 8 1 will ea"l dest"o all the wicked of the land& that 1 ma cut off all wicked doe"s f"om the cit of the LO$%# PSALM 1C, A P"a e" of the afflicted! when he is o)e"whelmed! and (ou"eth out his com(laint 'efo"e the LO$%# 1 Hea" m ("a e"! O LO$%! and let m c" come unto thee# 2 Hide not th face f"om me in the da when 1 am in t"ou'le& incline thine ea" unto me* in the da when 1 call answe" me s(eedil # 3 Fo" m da s a"e consumed like smoke! and m 'ones a"e 'u"ned as an hea"th# 4 M hea"t is smitten! and withe"ed like g"ass& so that 1 fo"get to eat m '"ead# 5 B "eason of the )oice of m g"oaning m 'ones clea)e to m skin# 6 1 am like a (elican of the wilde"ness* 1 am like an owl of the dese"t# 7 1 watch! and am as a s(a""ow alone u(on the house to(# 8 Mine enemies "e("oach me all the da & and the that a"e mad against me a"e swo"n against me# 9 Fo" 1 ha)e eaten ashes like '"ead! and mingled m d"ink with wee(ing! 10 Because of thine indignation and th w"ath* fo" thou hast lifted me u(! and cast me down# 11 M da s are like a shadow that declineth& and 1 am withe"ed like g"ass#

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12 But thou! O LO$%! shalt endu"e fo" e)e"& and th "emem'"ance unto all gene"ations# 13 Thou shalt a"ise! and ha)e me"c u(on 2ion* fo" the time to fa)ou" he"! ea! the set time! is come# 14 Fo" th se")ants take (leasu"e in he" stones! and fa)ou" the dust the"eof# 15 So the heathen shall fea" the name of the LO$%! and all the kings of the ea"th th glo" # 16 -hen the LO$% shall 'uild u( 2ion! he shall a((ea" in his glo" # 17 He will "ega"d the ("a e" of the destitute! and not des(ise thei" ("a e"# 18 This shall 'e w"itten fo" the gene"ation to come* and the (eo(le which shall 'e c"eated shall ("aise the LO$%# 19 Fo" he hath looked down f"om the height of his sanctua" & f"om hea)en did the LO$% 'ehold the ea"th& 20 To hea" the g"oaning of the ("isone"& to loose those that a"e a((ointed to death& 21 To decla"e the name of the LO$% in 2ion! and his ("aise in Ee"usalem& 22 -hen the (eo(le a"e gathe"ed togethe"! and the kingdoms! to se")e the LO$%# 23 He weakened m st"ength in the wa & he sho"tened m da s# 24 1 said! O m 6od! take me not awa in the midst of m da s* th ea"s are th"oughout all gene"ations# 25 Of old hast thou laid the foundation of the ea"th* and the hea)ens are the wo"k of th hands# 26 The shall (e"ish! 'ut thou shalt endu"e* ea! all of them shall wa/ old like a ga"ment& as a )estu"e shalt thou change them! and the shall 'e changed* 27 But thou art the same! and th ea"s shall ha)e no end# 28 The child"en of th se")ants shall continue! and thei" seed shall 'e esta'lished 'efo"e thee# PSALM 1C4 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Bless the LO$%! O m soul* and all that is within me! bless his hol name# 2 Bless the LO$%! O m soul! and fo"get not all his 'enefits* 3 -ho fo"gi)eth all thine ini:uities& who healeth all th diseases& 4 -ho "edeemeth th life f"om dest"uction& 45 who c"owneth thee with lo)ingkindness and tende" me"cies& 5 -ho satisfieth th mouth with good things# so that th outh is "enewed like the eagle3s# 6 The LO$% e/ecuteth "ighteousness and +udgment fo" all that a"e o(("essed# 7 He made known his wa s unto Moses! his acts unto the child"en of 1s"ael# 8 The LO$% is me"ciful and g"acious! slow to ange"! and (lenteous in me"c # 9 He will not alwa s chide* neithe" will he kee( his anger fo" e)e"# 10 He hath not dealt with us afte" ou" sins& no" "ewa"ded us acco"ding to ou" ini:uities# 11 Fo" as the hea)en is high a'o)e the ea"th! so g"eat is his me"c towa"d them that fea" him# 12 As fa" as the east is f"om the west! so fa" hath he "emo)ed ou" t"ansg"essions f"om us# 13 Like as a fathe" (itieth his child"en! so the LO$% (itieth them that fea" him# 14 Fo" he knoweth ou" f"ame& he "emem'e"eth that we are dust# 15 As for man! his da s are as g"ass* as a flowe" of the field! so he flou"isheth# 16 Fo" the wind (asseth o)e" it! and it is gone& and the (lace the"eof shall know it no mo"e# 17 But the me"c of the LO$% is f"om e)e"lasting to e)e"lasting u(on them that fea" him! and his "ighteousness unto child"en3s child"en& 18 To such as kee( his co)enant! and to those that "emem'e" his commandments to do them# 19 The LO$% hath ("e(a"ed his th"one in the hea)ens& and his kingdom "uleth o)e" all# 20 Bless the LO$%! e his angels! that e/cel in st"ength! that do his commandments! hea"kening unto the )oice of his wo"d# 21 Bless e the LO$%! all ye his hosts& ye ministe"s of his! that do his (leasu"e# 22 Bless the LO$%! all his wo"ks in all (laces of his dominion* 'less the LO$%! O m soul# PSALM 1C7 1 Bless the LO$%! O m soul# O LO$% m 6od! thou a"t )e" g"eat& thou a"t clothed with honou" and ma+est # 2 -ho co)e"est thyself with light as with a

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ga"ment* who st"etchest out the hea)ens like a cu"tain* 3 -ho la eth the 'eams of his cham'e"s in the wate"s* who maketh the clouds his cha"iot* who walketh u(on the wings of the wind* 4 -ho maketh his angels s(i"its& his ministe"s a flaming fi"e* 5 "ho laid the foundations of the ea"th! that it should not 'e "emo)ed fo" e)e"# 6 Thou co)e"edst it with the dee( as with a ga"ment* the wate"s stood a'o)e the mountains# 7 At th "e'uke the fled& at the )oice of th thunde" the hasted awa # 8 The go u( ' the mountains& the go down ' the )alle s unto the (lace which thou hast founded fo" them# 9 Thou hast set a 'ound that the ma not (ass o)e"& that the tu"n not again to co)e" the ea"th# 10 He sendeth the s("ings into the )alle s! which "un among the hills# 11 The gi)e d"ink to e)e" 'east of the field* the wild asses :uench thei" thi"st# 12 B them shall the fowls of the hea)en ha)e thei" ha'itation! which sing among the '"anches# 13 He wate"eth the hills f"om his cham'e"s* the ea"th is satisfied with the f"uit of th wo"ks# 14 He causeth the g"ass to g"ow fo" the cattle! and he"' fo" the se")ice of man* that he ma '"ing fo"th food out of the ea"th& 15 And wine that maketh glad the hea"t of man! and oil to make his face to shine! and '"ead which st"engtheneth man3s hea"t# 16 The t"ees of the LO$% a"e full of sap& the ceda"s of Le'anon! which he hath (lanted& 17 -he"e the 'i"ds make thei" nests* as for the sto"k! the fi" t"ees are he" house# 18 The high hills are a "efuge fo" the wild goats& and the "ocks fo" the conies# 19 He a((ointed the moon fo" seasons* the sun knoweth his going down# 20 Thou makest da"kness! and it is night* whe"ein all the 'easts of the fo"est do c"ee( forth# 21 The oung lions "oa" afte" thei" ("e ! and seek thei" meat f"om 6od# 22 The sun a"iseth! the gathe" themsel)es togethe"! and la them down in thei" dens# 23 Man goeth fo"th unto his wo"k and to his 46 la'ou" until the e)ening# 24 O LO$%! how manifold a"e th wo"ks5 in wisdom hast thou made them all* the ea"th is full of th "iches# 25 )o is this g"eat and wide sea! whe"ein are things c"ee(ing innume"a'le! 'oth small and g"eat 'easts# 26 The"e go the shi(s* there is that le)iathan! whom thou hast made to (la the"ein# 27 These wait all u(on thee& that thou ma est gi)e them thei" meat in due season# 28 That thou gi)est them the gathe"* thou o(enest thine hand! the a"e filled with good# 29 Thou hidest th face! the a"e t"ou'led* thou takest awa thei" '"eath! the die! and "etu"n to thei" dust# 30 Thou sendest fo"th th s(i"it! the a"e c"eated* and thou "enewest the face of the ea"th# 31 The glo" of the LO$% shall endu"e fo" e)e"* the LO$% shall "e+oice in his wo"ks# 32 He looketh on the ea"th! and it t"em'leth* he toucheth the hills! and the smoke# 33 1 will sing unto the LO$% as long as 1 li)e* 1 will sing ("aise to m 6od while 1 ha)e m 'eing# 34 M meditation of him shall 'e sweet* 1 will 'e glad in the LO$%# 35 Let the sinne"s 'e consumed out of the ea"th! and let the wicked 'e no mo"e# Bless thou the LO$%! O m soul# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 1C9 1 O gi)e thanks unto the LO$%& call u(on his name* make known his deeds among the (eo(le# 2 Sing unto him! sing (salms unto him* talk e of all his wond"ous wo"ks# 3 6lo" e in his hol name* let the hea"t of them "e+oice that seek the LO$%# 4 Seek the LO$%! and his st"ength* seek his face e)e"mo"e# 5 $emem'e" his ma")ellous wo"ks that he hath done& his wonde"s! and the +udgments of his mouth& 6 O e seed of A'"aham his se")ant! e child"en of Eaco' his chosen# 7 He is the LO$% ou" 6od* his +udgments are in all the ea"th# 8 He hath "emem'e"ed his co)enant fo"

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e)e"! the wo"d which he commanded to a thousand gene"ations# 9 -hich covenant he made with A'"aham! and his oath unto 1saac& 10 And confi"med the same unto Eaco' fo" a law! and to 1s"ael for an e)e"lasting co)enant* 11 Sa ing! Dnto thee will 1 gi)e the land of =anaan! the lot of ou" inhe"itance* 12 -hen the we"e but a few men in num'e"& ea! )e" few! and st"ange"s in it# 13 -hen the went f"om one nation to anothe"! f"om one kingdom to anothe" (eo(le& 14 He suffe"ed no man to do them w"ong* ea! he "e("o)ed kings fo" thei" sakes& 15 )aying! Touch not mine anointed! and do m ("o(hets no ha"m# 16 Mo"eo)e" he called fo" a famine u(on the land* he '"ake the whole staff of '"ead# 17 He sent a man 'efo"e them! even Eose(h! who was sold fo" a se")ant* 18 -hose feet the hu"t with fette"s* he was laid in i"on* 19 Dntil the time that his wo"d came* the wo"d of the LO$% t"ied him# 20 The king sent and loosed him& even the "ule" of the (eo(le! and let him go f"ee# 21 He made him lo"d of his house! and "ule" of all his su'stance* 22 To 'ind his ("inces at his (leasu"e& and teach his senato"s wisdom# 23 1s"ael also came into Eg (t& and Eaco' so+ou"ned in the land of Ham# 24 And he inc"eased his (eo(le g"eatl & and made them st"onge" than thei" enemies# 25 He tu"ned thei" hea"t to hate his (eo(le! to deal su'till with his se")ants# 26 He sent Moses his se")ant& and Aa"on whom he had chosen# 27 The shewed his signs among them! and wonde"s in the land of Ham# 28 He sent da"kness! and made it da"k& and the "e'elled not against his wo"d# 29 He tu"ned thei" wate"s into 'lood! and slew thei" fish# 30 Thei" land '"ought fo"th f"ogs in a'undance! in the cham'e"s of thei" kings# 31 He s(ake! and the"e came di)e"s so"ts of flies! and lice in all thei" coasts# 32 He ga)e them hail fo" "ain! and flaming fi"e in thei" land# 33 He smote thei" )ines also and thei" fig t"ees& and '"ake the t"ees of thei" coasts# 47 34 He s(ake! and the locusts came! and cate"(ille"s! and that without num'e"! 35 And did eat u( all the he"'s in thei" land! and de)ou"ed the f"uit of thei" g"ound# 36 He smote also all the fi"st'o"n in thei" land! the chief of all thei" st"ength# 37 He '"ought them fo"th also with sil)e" and gold* and there was not one fee'le person among thei" t"i'es# 38 Eg (t was glad when the de(a"ted* fo" the fea" of them fell u(on them# 39 He s("ead a cloud fo" a co)e"ing& and fi"e to gi)e light in the night# 40 The people asked! and he '"ought :uails! and satisfied them with the '"ead of hea)en# 41 He o(ened the "ock! and the wate"s gushed out& the "an in the d" (laces like a "i)e"# 42 Fo" he "emem'e"ed his hol ("omise! and A'"aham his se")ant# 43 And he '"ought fo"th his (eo(le with +o ! and his chosen with gladness* 44 And ga)e them the lands of the heathen* and the inhe"ited the la'ou" of the (eo(le& 45 That the might o'se")e his statutes! and kee( his laws# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 1C; 1 P"aise e the LO$%# O gi)e thanks unto the LO$%& fo" he is good* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 2 -ho can utte" the might acts of the LO$%. who can shew fo"th all his ("aise. 3 Blessed are the that kee( +udgment! and he that doeth "ighteousness at all times# 4 $emem'e" me! O LO$%! with the fa)ou" that thou bearest unto th (eo(le* O )isit me with th sal)ation& 5 That 1 ma see the good of th chosen! that 1 ma "e+oice in the gladness of th nation! that 1 ma glo" with thine inhe"itance# 6 -e ha)e sinned with ou" fathe"s! we ha)e committed ini:uit ! we ha)e done wickedl # 7 Ou" fathe"s unde"stood not th wonde"s in Eg (t& the "emem'e"ed not the multitude of th me"cies& 'ut ("o)oked him at the sea! even at the $ed sea# 8 8e)e"theless he sa)ed them fo" his name3s sake! that he might make his might (owe" to 'e known# 9 He "e'uked the $ed sea also! and it was d"ied u(* so he led them th"ough the de(ths! as

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th"ough the wilde"ness# 10 And he sa)ed them f"om the hand of him that hated them! and "edeemed them f"om the hand of the enem # 11 And the wate"s co)e"ed thei" enemies* the"e was not one of them left# 12 Then 'elie)ed the his wo"ds& the sang his ("aise# 13 The soon fo"gat his wo"ks& the waited not fo" his counsel* 14 But lusted e/ceedingl in the wilde"ness! and tem(ted 6od in the dese"t# 15 And he ga)e them thei" "e:uest& 'ut sent leanness into thei" soul# 16 The en)ied Moses also in the cam(! and Aa"on the saint of the LO$%# 17 The ea"th o(ened and swallowed u( %athan! and co)e"ed the com(an of A'i"am# 18 And a fi"e was kindled in thei" com(an & the flame 'u"ned u( the wicked# 19 The made a calf in Ho"e'! and wo"shi((ed the molten image# 20 Thus the changed thei" glo" into the similitude of an o/ that eateth g"ass# 21 The fo"gat 6od thei" sa)iou"! which had done g"eat things in Eg (t& 22 -ond"ous wo"ks in the land of Ham! and te""i'le things ' the $ed sea# 23 The"efo"e he said that he would dest"o them! had not Moses his chosen stood 'efo"e him in the '"each! to tu"n awa his w"ath! lest he should dest"o them# 24 0ea! the des(ised the (leasant land! the 'elie)ed not his wo"d* 25 But mu"mu"ed in thei" tents! and hea"kened not unto the )oice of the LO$%# 26 The"efo"e he lifted u( his hand against them! to o)e"th"ow them in the wilde"ness* 27 To o)e"th"ow thei" seed also among the nations! and to scatte" them in the lands# 28 The +oined themsel)es also unto BaalB (eo"! and ate the sac"ifices of the dead# 29 Thus the ("o)oked him to ange" with thei" in)entions* and the (lague '"ake in u(on them# 30 Then stood u( Phinehas! and e/ecuted +udgment* and so the (lague was sta ed# 31 And that was counted unto him fo" "ighteousness unto all gene"ations fo" e)e"mo"e# 32 The ange"ed him also at the wate"s of st"ife! so that it went ill with Moses fo" thei" 48 sakes* 33 Because the ("o)oked his s(i"it! so that he s(ake unad)isedl with his li(s# 34 The did not dest"o the nations! conce"ning whom the LO$% commanded them* 35 But we"e mingled among the heathen! and lea"ned thei" wo"ks# 36 And the se")ed thei" idols* which we"e a sna"e unto them# 37 0ea! the sac"ificed thei" sons and thei" daughte"s unto de)ils! 38 And shed innocent 'lood! even the 'lood of thei" sons and of thei" daughte"s! whom the sac"ificed unto the idols of =anaan* and the land was (olluted with 'lood# 39 Thus we"e the defiled with thei" own wo"ks! and went a who"ing with thei" own in)entions# 40 The"efo"e was the w"ath of the LO$% kindled against his (eo(le! insomuch that he a'ho""ed his own inhe"itance# 41 And he ga)e them into the hand of the heathen& and the that hated them "uled o)e" them# 42 Thei" enemies also o(("essed them! and the we"e '"ought into su'+ection unde" thei" hand# 43 Man times did he deli)e" them& 'ut the ("o)oked him with thei" counsel! and we"e '"ought low fo" thei" ini:uit # 44 8e)e"theless he "ega"ded thei" affliction! when he hea"d thei" c" * 45 And he "emem'e"ed fo" them his co)enant! and "e(ented acco"ding to the multitude of his me"cies# 46 He made them also to 'e (itied of all those that ca""ied them ca(ti)es# 47 Sa)e us! O LO$% ou" 6od! and gathe" us f"om among the heathen! to gi)e thanks unto th hol name! and to t"ium(h in th ("aise# 48 Blessed be the LO$% 6od of 1s"ael f"om e)e"lasting to e)e"lasting* and let all the (eo(le sa ! Amen# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 1C< 1 O gi)e thanks unto the LO$%! fo" he is good* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 2 Let the "edeemed of the LO$% sa so! whom he hath "edeemed f"om the hand of the enem & 3 And gathe"ed them out of the lands! f"om

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the east! and f"om the west! f"om the no"th! and f"om the south# 4 The wande"ed in the wilde"ness in a solita" wa & the found no cit to dwell in# 5 Hung" and thi"st ! thei" soul fainted in them# 6 Then the c"ied unto the LO$% in thei" t"ou'le! and he deli)e"ed them out of thei" dist"esses# 7 And he led them fo"th ' the "ight wa ! that the might go to a cit of ha'itation# 8 Oh that men would ("aise the LO$% for his goodness! and for his wonde"ful wo"ks to the child"en of men5 9 Fo" he satisfieth the longing soul! and filleth the hung" soul with goodness# 10 Such as sit in da"kness and in the shadow of death! being 'ound in affliction and i"on& 11 Because the "e'elled against the wo"ds of 6od! and contemned the counsel of the most High* 12 The"efo"e he '"ought down thei" hea"t with la'ou"& the fell down! and there was none to hel(# 13 Then the c"ied unto the LO$% in thei" t"ou'le! and he sa)ed them out of thei" dist"esses# 14 He '"ought them out of da"kness and the shadow of death! and '"ake thei" 'ands in sunde"# 15 Oh that men would ("aise the LO$% for his goodness! and for his wonde"ful wo"ks to the child"en of men5 16 Fo" he hath '"oken the gates of '"ass! and cut the 'a"s of i"on in sunde"# 17 Fools 'ecause of thei" t"ansg"ession! and 'ecause of thei" ini:uities! a"e afflicted# 18 Thei" soul a'ho""eth all manne" of meat& and the d"aw nea" unto the gates of death# 19 Then the c" unto the LO$% in thei" t"ou'le! and he sa)eth them out of thei" dist"esses# 20 He sent his wo"d! and healed them! and deli)e"ed them f"om thei" dest"uctions# 21 Oh that men would ("aise the LO$% for his goodness! and for his wonde"ful wo"ks to the child"en of men5 22 And let them sac"ifice the sac"ifices of thanksgi)ing! and decla"e his wo"ks with "e+oicing# 23 The that go down to the sea in shi(s! that do 'usiness in g"eat wate"s& 49 24 These see the wo"ks of the LO$%! and his wonde"s in the dee(# 25 Fo" he commandeth! and "aiseth the sto"m wind! which lifteth u( the wa)es the"eof# 26 The mount u( to the hea)en! the go down again to the de(ths* thei" soul is melted 'ecause of t"ou'le# 27 The "eel to and f"o! and stagge" like a d"unken man! and a"e at thei" wits3 end# 28 Then the c" unto the LO$% in thei" t"ou'le! and he '"ingeth them out of thei" dist"esses# 29 He maketh the sto"m a calm! so that the wa)es the"eof a"e still# 30 Then a"e the glad 'ecause the 'e :uiet& so he '"ingeth them unto thei" desi"ed ha)en# 31 Oh that men would ("aise the LO$% for his goodness! and for his wonde"ful wo"ks to the child"en of men5 32 Let them e/alt him also in the cong"egation of the (eo(le! and ("aise him in the assem'l of the elde"s# 33 He tu"neth "i)e"s into a wilde"ness! and the wate"s("ings into d" g"ound& 34 A f"uitful land into 'a""enness! fo" the wickedness of them that dwell the"ein# 35 He tu"neth the wilde"ness into a standing wate"! and d" g"ound into wate"s("ings# 36 And the"e he maketh the hung" to dwell! that the ma ("e(a"e a cit fo" ha'itation& 37 And sow the fields! and (lant )ine a"ds! which ma ield f"uits of inc"ease# 38 He 'lesseth them also! so that the a"e multi(lied g"eatl & and suffe"eth not thei" cattle to dec"ease# 39 Again! the a"e minished and '"ought low th"ough o(("ession! affliction! and so""ow# 40 He (ou"eth contem(t u(on ("inces! and causeth them to wande" in the wilde"ness! where there is no wa # 41 0et setteth he the (oo" on high f"om affliction! and maketh him families like a flock# 42 The "ighteous shall see it! and "e+oice* and all ini:uit shall sto( he" mouth# 43 -hoso is wise! and will o'se")e these things! e)en the shall unde"stand the lo)ingkindness of the LO$%# PSALM 1C@

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A Song or Psalm of %a)id# 1 O 6od! m hea"t is fi/ed& 1 will sing and gi)e ("aise! e)en with m glo" # 2 Awake! (salte" and ha"(* 1 myself will awake ea"l # 3 1 will ("aise thee! O LO$%! among the (eo(le* and 1 will sing ("aises unto thee among the nations# 4 Fo" th me"c is g"eat a'o)e the hea)ens* and th t"uth reacheth unto the clouds# 5 Be thou e/alted! O 6od! a'o)e the hea)ens* and th glo" a'o)e all the ea"th& 6 That th 'elo)ed ma 'e deli)e"ed* sa)e with th "ight hand! and answe" me# 7 6od hath s(oken in his holiness& 1 will "e+oice! 1 will di)ide Shechem! and mete out the )alle of Succoth# 8 6ilead is mine& Manasseh is mine& E(h"aim also is the st"ength of mine head& Eudah is m lawgi)e"& 9 Moa' is m wash(ot& o)e" Edom will 1 cast out m shoe& o)e" Philistia will 1 t"ium(h# 10 -ho will '"ing me into the st"ong cit . who will lead me into Edom. 11 "ilt not thou! O 6od! who hast cast us off. and wilt not thou! O 6od! go fo"th with ou" hosts. 12 6i)e us hel( f"om t"ou'le* fo" )ain is the hel( of man# 13 Th"ough 6od we shall do )aliantl * fo" he it is that shall t"ead down ou" enemies# PSALM 1CA To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Hold not th (eace! O 6od of m ("aise& 2 Fo" the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful a"e o(ened against me* the ha)e s(oken against me with a l ing tongue# 3 The com(assed me a'out also with wo"ds of hat"ed& and fought against me without a cause# 4 Fo" m lo)e the a"e m ad)e"sa"ies* 'ut 1 give myself unto ("a e"# 5 And the ha)e "ewa"ded me e)il fo" good! and hat"ed fo" m lo)e# 6 Set thou a wicked man o)e" him* and let Satan stand at his "ight hand# 7 -hen he shall 'e +udged! let him 'e condemned* and let his ("a e" 'ecome sin# 8 Let his da s 'e few& and let anothe" take his office# 50 9 Let his child"en 'e fathe"less! and his wife a widow# 10 Let his child"en 'e continuall )aga'onds! and 'eg* let them seek their bread also out of thei" desolate (laces# 11 Let the e/to"tione" catch all that he hath& and let the st"ange"s s(oil his la'ou"# 12 Let the"e 'e none to e/tend me"c unto him* neithe" let the"e 'e an to fa)ou" his fathe"less child"en# 13 Let his (oste"it 'e cut off& and in the gene"ation following let thei" name 'e 'lotted out# 14 Let the ini:uit of his fathe"s 'e "emem'e"ed with the LO$%& and let not the sin of his mothe" 'e 'lotted out# 15 Let them 'e 'efo"e the LO$% continuall ! that he ma cut off the memo" of them f"om the ea"th# 16 Because that he "emem'e"ed not to shew me"c ! 'ut (e"secuted the (oo" and need man! that he might e)en sla the '"oken in hea"t# 17 As he lo)ed cu"sing! so let it come unto him* as he delighted not in 'lessing! so let it 'e fa" f"om him# 18 As he clothed himself with cu"sing like as with his ga"ment! so let it come into his 'owels like wate"! and like oil into his 'ones# 19 Let it 'e unto him as the ga"ment which co)e"eth him! and fo" a gi"dle whe"ewith he is gi"ded continuall # 20 *et this be the "ewa"d of mine ad)e"sa"ies f"om the LO$%! and of them that s(eak e)il against m soul# 21 But do thou fo" me! O 6O% the Lo"d! fo" th name3s sake* 'ecause th me"c is good! deli)e" thou me# 22 Fo" 1 am (oo" and need ! and m hea"t is wounded within me# 23 1 am gone like the shadow when it declineth* 1 am tossed u( and down as the locust# 24 M knees a"e weak th"ough fasting& and m flesh faileth of fatness# 25 1 'ecame also a "e("oach unto them* when the looked u(on me the shaked thei" heads# 26 Hel( me! O LO$% m 6od* O sa)e me acco"ding to th me"c * 27 That the ma know that this is th hand& that thou! LO$%! hast done it#

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28 Let them cu"se! 'ut 'less thou* when the a"ise! let them 'e ashamed& 'ut let th se")ant "e+oice# 29 Let mine ad)e"sa"ies 'e clothed with shame! and let them co)e" themsel)es with thei" own confusion! as with a mantle# 30 1 will g"eatl ("aise the LO$% with m mouth& ea! 1 will ("aise him among the multitude# 31 Fo" he shall stand at the "ight hand of the (oo"! to sa)e him f"om those that condemn his soul# PSALM 11C A Psalm of %a)id# 1 The LO$% said unto m Lo"d! Sit thou at m "ight hand! until 1 make thine enemies th footstool# 2 The LO$% shall send the "od of th st"ength out of 2ion* "ule thou in the midst of thine enemies# 3 Th (eo(le shall be willing in the da of th (owe"! in the 'eauties of holiness f"om the wom' of the mo"ning* thou hast the dew of th outh# 4 The LO$% hath swo"n! and will not "e(ent! Thou art a ("iest fo" e)e" afte" the o"de" of MelchiFedek# 5 The Lo"d at th "ight hand shall st"ike th"ough kings in the da of his w"ath# 6 He shall +udge among the heathen! he shall fill the places with the dead 'odies& he shall wound the heads o)e" man count"ies# 7 He shall d"ink of the '"ook in the wa * the"efo"e shall he lift u( the head# PSALM 111 1 P"aise e the LO$%# 1 will ("aise the LO$% with my whole hea"t! in the assem'l of the u("ight! and in the cong"egation# 2 The wo"ks of the LO$% are g"eat! sought out of all them that ha)e (leasu"e the"ein# 3 His wo"k is honou"a'le and glo"ious* and his "ighteousness endu"eth fo" e)e"# 4 He hath made his wonde"ful wo"ks to 'e "emem'e"ed* the LO$% is g"acious and full of com(assion# 5 He hath gi)en meat unto them that fea" him* he will e)e" 'e mindful of his co)enant# 6 He hath shewed his (eo(le the (owe" of his wo"ks! that he ma gi)e them the he"itage of the heathen# 51 7 The wo"ks of his hands are )e"it and +udgment& all his commandments are su"e# 8 The stand fast fo" e)e" and e)e"! and are done in t"uth and u("ightness# 9 He sent "edem(tion unto his (eo(le* he hath commanded his co)enant fo" e)e"* hol and "e)e"end is his name# 10 The fea" of the LO$% is the 'eginning of wisdom* a good unde"standing ha)e all the that do his commandments* his ("aise endu"eth fo" e)e"# PSALM 11, 1 P"aise e the LO$%# Blessed is the man that fea"eth the LO$%! that delighteth g"eatl in his commandments# 2 His seed shall 'e might u(on ea"th* the gene"ation of the u("ight shall 'e 'lessed# 3 -ealth and "iches shall be in his house* and his "ighteousness endu"eth fo" e)e"# 4 Dnto the u("ight the"e a"iseth light in the da"kness* he is g"acious! and full of com(assion! and "ighteous# 5 A good man sheweth fa)ou"! and lendeth* he will guide his affai"s with disc"etion# 6 Su"el he shall not 'e mo)ed fo" e)e"* the "ighteous shall 'e in e)e"lasting "emem'"ance# 7 He shall not 'e af"aid of e)il tidings* his hea"t is fi/ed! t"usting in the LO$%# 8 His hea"t is esta'lished! he shall not 'e af"aid! until he see his desire u(on his enemies# 9 He hath dis(e"sed! he hath gi)en to the (oo"& his "ighteousness endu"eth fo" e)e"& his ho"n shall 'e e/alted with honou"# 10 The wicked shall see it! and 'e g"ie)ed& he shall gnash with his teeth! and melt awa * the desi"e of the wicked shall (e"ish# PSALM 114 1 P"aise e the LO$%# P"aise! O e se")ants of the LO$%! ("aise the name of the LO$%# 2 Blessed 'e the name of the LO$% f"om this time fo"th and fo" e)e"mo"e# 3 F"om the "ising of the sun unto the going down of the same the LO$%3S name is to 'e ("aised# 4 The LO$% is high a'o)e all nations! and his glo" a'o)e the hea)ens# 5 -ho is like unto the LO$% ou" 6od! who dwelleth on high! 6 -ho hum'leth himself to 'ehold the

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things that are in hea)en! and in the ea"th5 7 He "aiseth u( the (oo" out of the dust! and lifteth the need out of the dunghill& 8 That he ma set him with ("inces! even with the ("inces of his (eo(le# 9 He maketh the 'a""en woman to kee( house! and to be a +o ful mothe" of child"en# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 117 1 -hen 1s"ael went out of Eg (t! the house of Eaco' f"om a (eo(le of st"ange language& 2 Eudah was his sanctua" ! and 1s"ael his dominion# 3 The sea saw it! and fled* Eo"dan was d"i)en 'ack# 4 The mountains ski((ed like "ams! and the little hills like lam's# 5 -hat ailed thee! O thou sea! that thou fleddest. thou Eo"dan! that thou wast d"i)en 'ack. 6 0e mountains! that e ski((ed like "ams& and e little hills! like lam's. 7 T"em'le! thou ea"th! at the ("esence of the Lo"d! at the ("esence of the 6od of Eaco'& 8 -hich tu"ned the "ock into a standing wate"! the flint into a fountain of wate"s# PSALM 119 1 8ot unto us! O LO$%! not unto us! 'ut unto th name gi)e glo" ! fo" th me"c ! and fo" th t"uth3s sake# 2 -he"efo"e should the heathen sa ! -he"e is now thei" 6od. 3 But ou" 6od is in the hea)ens* he hath done whatsoe)e" he hath (leased# 4 Thei" idols are sil)e" and gold! the wo"k of men3s hands# 5 The ha)e mouths! 'ut the s(eak not* e es ha)e the ! 'ut the see not* 6 The ha)e ea"s! 'ut the hea" not* noses ha)e the ! 'ut the smell not* 7 The ha)e hands! 'ut the handle not* feet ha)e the ! 'ut the walk not* neithe" s(eak the th"ough thei" th"oat# 8 The that make them a"e like unto them& so is e)e" one that t"usteth in them# 9 O 1s"ael! t"ust thou in the LO$%* he is thei" hel( and thei" shield# 10 O house of Aa"on! t"ust in the LO$%* he is thei" hel( and thei" shield# 11 0e that fea" the LO$%! t"ust in the 52 LO$%* he is thei" hel( and thei" shield# 12 The LO$% hath 'een mindful of us* he will 'less us& he will 'less the house of 1s"ael& he will 'less the house of Aa"on# 13 He will 'less them that fea" the LO$%! both small and g"eat# 14 The LO$% shall inc"ease ou mo"e and mo"e! ou and ou" child"en# 15 0e are 'lessed of the LO$% which made hea)en and ea"th# 16 The hea)en! even the hea)ens! are the LO$%3S* 'ut the ea"th hath he gi)en to the child"en of men# 17 The dead ("aise not the LO$%! neithe" an that go down into silence# 18 But we will 'less the LO$% f"om this time fo"th and fo" e)e"mo"e# P"aise the LO$%# PSALM 11; 1 1 lo)e the LO$%! 'ecause he hath hea"d m )oice and m su((lications# 2 Because he hath inclined his ea" unto me! the"efo"e will 1 call u(on him as long as 1 li)e# 3 The so""ows of death com(assed me! and the (ains of hell gat hold u(on me* 1 found t"ou'le and so""ow# 4 Then called 1 u(on the name of the LO$%& O LO$%! 1 'eseech thee! deli)e" m soul# 5 6"acious is the LO$%! and "ighteous& ea! ou" 6od is me"ciful# 6 The LO$% ("ese")eth the sim(le* 1 was '"ought low! and he hel(ed me# 7 $etu"n unto th "est! O m soul& fo" the LO$% hath dealt 'ountifull with thee# 8 Fo" thou hast deli)e"ed m soul f"om death! mine e es f"om tea"s! and m feet f"om falling# 9 1 will walk 'efo"e the LO$% in the land of the li)ing# 10 1 'elie)ed! the"efo"e ha)e 1 s(oken* 1 was g"eatl afflicted* 11 1 said in m haste! All men are lia"s# 12 -hat shall 1 "ende" unto the LO$% for all his 'enefits towa"d me. 13 1 will take the cu( of sal)ation! and call u(on the name of the LO$%# 14 1 will (a m )ows unto the LO$% now in the ("esence of all his (eo(le# 15 P"ecious in the sight of the LO$% is the death of his saints# 16 O LO$%! t"ul 1 am th se")ant& 1 am th se")ant! and the son of thine handmaid* thou

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hast loosed m 'onds# 17 1 will offe" to thee the sac"ifice of thanksgi)ing! and will call u(on the name of the LO$%# 18 1 will (a m )ows unto the LO$% now in the ("esence of all his (eo(le! 19 1n the cou"ts of the LO$%3S house! in the midst of thee! O Ee"usalem# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 11< 1 O ("aise the LO$%! all e nations* ("aise him! all e (eo(le# 2 Fo" his me"ciful kindness is g"eat towa"d us* and the t"uth of the LO$% endureth fo" e)e"# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 11@ 1 O gi)e thanks unto the LO$%& fo" he is good* 'ecause his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 2 Let 1s"ael now sa ! that his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 3 Let the house of Aa"on now sa ! that his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 4 Let them now that fea" the LO$% sa ! that his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 5 1 called u(on the LO$% in dist"ess* the LO$% answe"ed me! and set me in a la"ge (lace# 6 The LO$% is on m side& 1 will not fea"* what can man do unto me. 7 The LO$% taketh m (a"t with them that hel( me* the"efo"e shall 1 see my desire u(on them that hate me# 8 It is 'ette" to t"ust in the LO$% than to (ut confidence in man# 9 It is 'ette" to t"ust in the LO$% than to (ut confidence in ("inces# 10 All nations com(assed me a'out* 'ut in the name of the LO$% will 1 dest"o them# 11 The com(assed me a'out& ea! the com(assed me a'out* 'ut in the name of the LO$% 1 will dest"o them# 12 The com(assed me a'out like 'ees& the a"e :uenched as the fi"e of tho"ns* fo" in the name of the LO$% 1 will dest"o them# 13 Thou hast th"ust so"e at me that 1 might fall* 'ut the LO$% hel(ed me# 14 The LO$% is m st"ength and song! and is 'ecome m sal)ation# 15 The )oice of "e+oicing and sal)ation is in the ta'e"nacles of the "ighteous* the "ight hand 53 of the LO$% doeth )aliantl # 16 The "ight hand of the LO$% is e/alted* the "ight hand of the LO$% doeth )aliantl # 17 1 shall not die! 'ut li)e! and decla"e the wo"ks of the LO$%# 18 The LO$% hath chastened me so"e* 'ut he hath not gi)en me o)e" unto death# 19 O(en to me the gates of "ighteousness* 1 will go into them! and 1 will ("aise the LO$%* 20 This gate of the LO$%! into which the "ighteous shall ente"# 21 1 will ("aise thee* fo" thou hast hea"d me! and a"t 'ecome m sal)ation# 22 The stone which the 'uilde"s "efused is 'ecome the head stone of the co"ne"# 23 This is the LO$%3S doing& it is ma")ellous in ou" e es# 24 This is the da which the LO$% hath made& we will "e+oice and 'e glad in it# 25 Sa)e now! 1 'eseech thee! O LO$%* O LO$%! 1 'eseech thee! send now ("os(e"it # 26 Blessed be he that cometh in the name of the LO$%* we ha)e 'lessed ou out of the house of the LO$%# 27 6od is the LO$%! which hath shewed us light* 'ind the sac"ifice with co"ds! even unto the ho"ns of the alta"# 28 Thou art m 6od! and 1 will ("aise thee* thou art m 6od! 1 will e/alt thee# 29 O gi)e thanks unto the LO$%& fo" he is good* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# PSALM 11A ALEPH# 1 Blessed are the undefiled in the wa ! who walk in the law of the LO$%# 2 Blessed are the that kee( his testimonies! and that seek him with the whole hea"t# 3 The also do no ini:uit * the walk in his wa s# 4 Thou hast commanded us to kee( th ("ece(ts diligentl # 5 O that m wa s we"e di"ected to kee( th statutes5 6 Then shall 1 not 'e ashamed! when 1 ha)e "es(ect unto all th commandments# 7 1 will ("aise thee with u("ightness of hea"t! when 1 shall ha)e lea"ned th "ighteous +udgments# 8 1 will kee( th statutes* O fo"sake me not utte"l # BETH#

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9 -he"ewithal shall a oung man cleanse his wa . ' taking heed thereto acco"ding to th wo"d# 10 -ith m whole hea"t ha)e 1 sought thee* O let me not wande" f"om th commandments# 11 Th wo"d ha)e 1 hid in mine hea"t! that 1 might not sin against thee# 12 Blessed art thou! O LO$%* teach me th statutes# 13 -ith m li(s ha)e 1 decla"ed all the +udgments of th mouth# 14 1 ha)e "e+oiced in the wa of th testimonies! as much as in all "iches# 15 1 will meditate in th ("ece(ts! and ha)e "es(ect unto th wa s# 16 1 will delight m self in th statutes* 1 will not fo"get th wo"d# 61MEL# 17 %eal 'ountifull with th se")ant! that 1 ma li)e! and kee( th wo"d# 18 O(en thou mine e es! that 1 ma 'ehold wond"ous things out of th law# 19 1 am a st"ange" in the ea"th* hide not th commandments f"om me# 20 M soul '"eaketh fo" the longing that it hath unto th +udgments at all times# 21 Thou hast "e'uked the ("oud that are cu"sed! which do e"" f"om th commandments# 22 $emo)e f"om me "e("oach and contem(t& fo" 1 ha)e ke(t th testimonies# 23 P"inces also did sit and s(eak against me* but th se")ant did meditate in th statutes# 24 Th testimonies also are m delight and m counsello"s# %ALETH# 25 M soul clea)eth unto the dust* :uicken thou me acco"ding to th wo"d# 26 1 ha)e decla"ed m wa s! and thou hea"dest me* teach me th statutes# 27 Make me to unde"stand the wa of th ("ece(ts* so shall 1 talk of th wond"ous wo"ks# 28 M soul melteth fo" hea)iness* st"engthen thou me acco"ding unto th wo"d# 29 $emo)e f"om me the wa of l ing* and g"ant me th law g"aciousl # 30 1 ha)e chosen the wa of t"uth* th +udgments ha)e 1 laid before me# 31 1 ha)e stuck unto th testimonies* O LO$%! (ut me not to shame# 32 1 will "un the wa of th commandments! when thou shalt enla"ge m hea"t# 54 HE# 33 Teach me! O LO$%! the wa of th statutes& and 1 shall kee( it unto the end# 34 6i)e me unde"standing! and 1 shall kee( th law& ea! 1 shall o'se")e it with my whole hea"t# 35 Make me to go in the (ath of th commandments& fo" the"ein do 1 delight# 36 1ncline m hea"t unto th testimonies! and not to co)etousness# 37 Tu"n awa mine e es f"om 'eholding )anit & and :uicken thou me in th wa # 38 Sta'lish th wo"d unto th se")ant! who is devoted to th fea"# 39 Tu"n awa m "e("oach which 1 fea"* fo" th +udgments are good# 40 Behold! 1 ha)e longed afte" th ("ece(ts* :uicken me in th "ighteousness# GAD# 41 Let th me"cies come also unto me! O LO$%! even th sal)ation! acco"ding to th wo"d# 42 So shall 1 ha)e whe"ewith to answe" him that "e("oacheth me* fo" 1 t"ust in th wo"d# 43 And take not the wo"d of t"uth utte"l out of m mouth& fo" 1 ha)e ho(ed in th +udgments# 44 So shall 1 kee( th law continuall fo" e)e" and e)e"# 45 And 1 will walk at li'e"t * fo" 1 seek th ("ece(ts# 46 1 will s(eak of th testimonies also 'efo"e kings! and will not 'e ashamed# 47 And 1 will delight m self in th commandments! which 1 ha)e lo)ed# 48 M hands also will 1 lift u( unto th commandments! which 1 ha)e lo)ed& and 1 will meditate in th statutes# 2A18# 49 $emem'e" the wo"d unto th se")ant! u(on which thou hast caused me to ho(e# 50 This is m comfo"t in m affliction* fo" th wo"d hath :uickened me# 51 The ("oud ha)e had me g"eatl in de"ision* yet ha)e 1 not declined f"om th law# 52 1 "emem'e"ed th +udgments of old! O LO$%& and ha)e comfo"ted m self# 53 Ho""o" hath taken hold u(on me 'ecause of the wicked that fo"sake th law# 54 Th statutes ha)e 'een m songs in the house of m (ilg"image# 55 1 ha)e "emem'e"ed th name! O LO$%!

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in the night! and ha)e ke(t th law# 56 This 1 had! 'ecause 1 ke(t th ("ece(ts# =HETH# 57 Thou art m (o"tion! O LO$%* 1 ha)e said that 1 would kee( th wo"ds# 58 1 int"eated th fa)ou" with my whole hea"t* 'e me"ciful unto me acco"ding to th wo"d# 59 1 thought on m wa s! and tu"ned m feet unto th testimonies# 60 1 made haste! and dela ed not to kee( th commandments# 61 The 'ands of the wicked ha)e "o''ed me* but 1 ha)e not fo"gotten th law# 62 At midnight 1 will "ise to gi)e thanks unto thee 'ecause of th "ighteous +udgments# 63 1 am a com(anion of all them that fea" thee! and of them that kee( th ("ece(ts# 64 The ea"th! O LO$%! is full of th me"c * teach me th statutes# TETH# 65 Thou hast dealt well with th se")ant! O LO$%! acco"ding unto th wo"d# 66 Teach me good +udgment and knowledge* fo" 1 ha)e 'elie)ed th commandments# 67 Befo"e 1 was afflicted 1 went ast"a * 'ut now ha)e 1 ke(t th wo"d# 68 Thou art good! and doest good& teach me th statutes# 69 The ("oud ha)e fo"ged a lie against me* but 1 will kee( th ("ece(ts with my whole hea"t# 70 Thei" hea"t is as fat as g"ease& but 1 delight in th law# 71 It is good fo" me that 1 ha)e 'een afflicted& that 1 might lea"n th statutes# 72 The law of th mouth is 'ette" unto me than thousands of gold and sil)e"# EO%# 73 Th hands ha)e made me and fashioned me* gi)e me unde"standing! that 1 ma lea"n th commandments# 74 The that fea" thee will 'e glad when the see me& 'ecause 1 ha)e ho(ed in th wo"d# 75 1 know! O LO$%! that th +udgments are "ight! and that thou in faithfulness hast afflicted me# 76 Let! 1 ("a thee! th me"ciful kindness 'e fo" m comfo"t! acco"ding to th wo"d unto th se")ant# 55 77 Let th tende" me"cies come unto me! that 1 ma li)e* fo" th law is m delight# 78 Let the ("oud 'e ashamed& fo" the dealt (e")e"sel with me without a cause* but 1 will meditate in th ("ece(ts# 79 Let those that fea" thee tu"n unto me! and those that ha)e known th testimonies# 80 Let m hea"t 'e sound in th statutes& that 1 'e not ashamed# =APH# 81 M soul fainteth fo" th sal)ation* but 1 ho(e in th wo"d# 82 Mine e es fail fo" th wo"d! sa ing! -hen wilt thou comfo"t me. 83 Fo" 1 am 'ecome like a 'ottle in the smoke& yet do 1 not fo"get th statutes# 84 How man are the da s of th se")ant. when wilt thou e/ecute +udgment on them that (e"secute me. 85 The ("oud ha)e digged (its fo" me! which are not afte" th law# 86 All th commandments are faithful* the (e"secute me w"ongfull & hel( thou me# 87 The had almost consumed me u(on ea"th& 'ut 1 fo"sook not th ("ece(ts# 88 Huicken me afte" th lo)ingkindness& so shall 1 kee( the testimon of th mouth# LAME%# 89 Fo" e)e"! O LO$%! th wo"d is settled in hea)en# 90 Th faithfulness is unto all gene"ations* thou hast esta'lished the ea"th! and it a'ideth# 91 The continue this da acco"ding to thine o"dinances* fo" all are th se")ants# 92 Dnless th law had been m delights! 1 should then ha)e (e"ished in mine affliction# 93 1 will ne)e" fo"get th ("ece(ts* fo" with them thou hast :uickened me# 94 1 am thine! sa)e me& fo" 1 ha)e sought th ("ece(ts# 95 The wicked ha)e waited fo" me to dest"o me* but 1 will conside" th testimonies# 96 1 ha)e seen an end of all (e"fection* but th commandment is e/ceeding '"oad# MEM# 97 O how lo)e 1 th law5 it is m meditation all the da # 98 Thou th"ough th commandments hast made me wise" than mine enemies* fo" the are e)e" with me# 99 1 ha)e mo"e unde"standing than all m

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teache"s* fo" th testimonies are m meditation# 100 1 unde"stand mo"e than the ancients! 'ecause 1 kee( th ("ece(ts# 101 1 ha)e "ef"ained m feet f"om e)e" e)il wa ! that 1 might kee( th wo"d# 102 1 ha)e not de(a"ted f"om th +udgments* fo" thou hast taught me# 103 How sweet a"e th wo"ds unto m taste5 yea% sweeter than hone to m mouth5 104 Th"ough th ("ece(ts 1 get unde"standing* the"efo"e 1 hate e)e" false wa # 8D8# 105 Th wo"d is a lam( unto m feet! and a light unto m (ath# 106 1 ha)e swo"n! and 1 will (e"fo"m it! that 1 will kee( th "ighteous +udgments# 107 1 am afflicted )e" much* :uicken me! O LO$%! acco"ding unto th wo"d# 108 Acce(t! 1 'eseech thee! the f"eewill offe"ings of m mouth! O LO$%! and teach me th +udgments# 109 M soul is continuall in m hand* et do 1 not fo"get th law# 110 The wicked ha)e laid a sna"e fo" me* et 1 e""ed not f"om th ("ece(ts# 111 Th testimonies ha)e 1 taken as an he"itage fo" e)e"* fo" the are the "e+oicing of m hea"t# 112 1 ha)e inclined mine hea"t to (e"fo"m th statutes alwa ! even unto the end# SAME=H# 113 1 hate vain thoughts* 'ut th law do 1 lo)e# 114 Thou art m hiding (lace and m shield* 1 ho(e in th wo"d# 115 %e(a"t f"om me! e e)ildoe"s* fo" 1 will kee( the commandments of m 6od# 116 D(hold me acco"ding unto th wo"d! that 1 ma li)e* and let me not 'e ashamed of m ho(e# 117 Hold thou me u(! and 1 shall 'e safe* and 1 will ha)e "es(ect unto th statutes continuall # 118 Thou hast t"odden down all them that e"" f"om th statutes* fo" thei" deceit is falsehood# 119 Thou (uttest awa all the wicked of the ea"th like d"oss* the"efo"e 1 lo)e th testimonies# 120 M flesh t"em'leth fo" fea" of thee& and 56 1 am af"aid of th +udgments# A18# 121 1 ha)e done +udgment and +ustice* lea)e me not to mine o(("esso"s# 122 Be su"et fo" th se")ant fo" good* let not the ("oud o(("ess me# 123 Mine e es fail fo" th sal)ation! and fo" the wo"d of th "ighteousness# 124 %eal with th se")ant acco"ding unto th me"c ! and teach me th statutes# 125 1 am th se")ant& gi)e me unde"standing! that 1 ma know th testimonies# 126 It is time fo" thee! LO$%! to wo"k* for the ha)e made )oid th law# 127 The"efo"e 1 lo)e th commandments a'o)e gold& ea! a'o)e fine gold# 128 The"efo"e 1 esteem all thy ("ece(ts concerning all things to be "ight& and 1 hate e)e" false wa # PE# 129 Th testimonies are wonde"ful* the"efo"e doth m soul kee( them# 130 The ent"ance of th wo"ds gi)eth light& it gi)eth unde"standing unto the sim(le# 131 1 o(ened m mouth! and (anted* fo" 1 longed fo" th commandments# 132 Look thou u(on me! and 'e me"ciful unto me! as thou usest to do unto those that lo)e th name# 133 O"de" m ste(s in th wo"d* and let not an ini:uit ha)e dominion o)e" me# 134 %eli)e" me f"om the o(("ession of man* so will 1 kee( th ("ece(ts# 135 Make th face to shine u(on th se")ant& and teach me th statutes# 136 $i)e"s of wate"s "un down mine e es! 'ecause the kee( not th law# T2A%%1# 137 $ighteous art thou! O LO$%! and u("ight are th +udgments# 138 Th testimonies that thou hast commanded are "ighteous and )e" faithful# 139 M Feal hath consumed me! 'ecause mine enemies ha)e fo"gotten th wo"ds# 140 Th wo"d is )e" (u"e* the"efo"e th se")ant lo)eth it# 141 1 am small and des(ised* yet do not 1 fo"get th ("ece(ts# 142 Th "ighteousness is an e)e"lasting "ighteousness! and th law is the t"uth# 143 T"ou'le and anguish ha)e taken hold on

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me* yet th commandments are m delights# 144 The "ighteousness of th testimonies is e)e"lasting* gi)e me unde"standing! and 1 shall li)e# KOPH# 145 1 c"ied with my whole hea"t& hea" me! O LO$%* 1 will kee( th statutes# 146 1 c"ied unto thee& sa)e me! and 1 shall kee( th testimonies# 147 1 ("e)ented the dawning of the mo"ning! and c"ied* 1 ho(ed in th wo"d# 148 Mine e es ("e)ent the night watches! that 1 might meditate in th wo"d# 149 Hea" m )oice acco"ding unto th lo)ingkindness* O LO$%! :uicken me acco"ding to th +udgment# 150 The d"aw nigh that follow afte" mischief* the a"e fa" f"om th law# 151 Thou art nea"! O LO$%& and all th commandments are t"uth# 152 =once"ning th testimonies! 1 ha)e known of old that thou hast founded them fo" e)e"# $ESH# 153 =onside" mine affliction! and deli)e" me* fo" 1 do not fo"get th law# 154 Plead m cause! and deli)e" me* :uicken me acco"ding to th wo"d# 155 Sal)ation is fa" f"om the wicked* fo" the seek not th statutes# 156 6"eat are th tende" me"cies! O LO$%* :uicken me acco"ding to th +udgments# 157 Man are m (e"secuto"s and mine enemies& yet do 1 not decline f"om th testimonies# 158 1 'eheld the t"ansg"esso"s! and was g"ie)ed& 'ecause the ke(t not th wo"d# 159 =onside" how 1 lo)e th ("ece(ts* :uicken me! O LO$%! acco"ding to th lo)ingkindness# 160 Th wo"d is t"ue from the 'eginning* and e)e" one of th "ighteous +udgments endureth fo" e)e"# S=H18# 161 P"inces ha)e (e"secuted me without a cause* 'ut m hea"t standeth in awe of th wo"d# 162 1 "e+oice at th wo"d! as one that findeth g"eat s(oil# 163 1 hate and a'ho" l ing* but th law do 1 lo)e# 164 Se)en times a da do 1 ("aise thee 57 'ecause of th "ighteous +udgments# 165 6"eat (eace ha)e the which lo)e th law* and nothing shall offend them# 166 LO$%! 1 ha)e ho(ed fo" th sal)ation! and done th commandments# 167 M soul hath ke(t th testimonies& and 1 lo)e them e/ceedingl # 168 1 ha)e ke(t th ("ece(ts and th testimonies* fo" all m wa s are 'efo"e thee# TAD# 169 Let m c" come nea" 'efo"e thee! O LO$%* gi)e me unde"standing acco"ding to th wo"d# 170 Let m su((lication come 'efo"e thee* deli)e" me acco"ding to th wo"d# 171 M li(s shall utte" ("aise! when thou hast taught me th statutes# 172 M tongue shall s(eak of th wo"d* fo" all th commandments are "ighteousness# 173 Let thine hand hel( me& fo" 1 ha)e chosen th ("ece(ts# 174 1 ha)e longed fo" th sal)ation! O LO$%& and th law is m delight# 175 Let m soul li)e! and it shall ("aise thee& and let th +udgments hel( me# 176 1 ha)e gone ast"a like a lost shee(& seek th se")ant& fo" 1 do not fo"get th commandments# PSALM 1,C A Song of deg"ees# 1 1n m dist"ess 1 c"ied unto the LO$%! and he hea"d me# 2 %eli)e" m soul! O LO$%! f"om l ing li(s! and f"om a deceitful tongue# 3 -hat shall 'e gi)en unto thee. o" what shall 'e done unto thee! thou false tongue. 4 Sha"( a""ows of the might ! with coals of +uni(e"# 5 -oe is me! that 1 so+ou"n in Mesech! that 1 dwell in the tents of Keda"5 6 M soul hath long dwelt with him that hateth (eace# 7 1 am for (eace* 'ut when 1 s(eak! the are fo" wa"# PSALM 1,1 A Song of deg"ees# 1 1 will lift u( mine e es unto the hills! f"om whence cometh m hel(# 2 M hel( cometh f"om the LO$%! which made hea)en and ea"th#

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3 He will not suffe" th foot to 'e mo)ed* he that kee(eth thee will not slum'e"# 4 Behold! he that kee(eth 1s"ael shall neithe" slum'e" no" slee(# 5 The LO$% is th kee(e"* the LO$% is th shade u(on th "ight hand# 6 The sun shall not smite thee ' da ! no" the moon ' night# 7 The LO$% shall ("ese")e thee f"om all e)il* he shall ("ese")e th soul# 8 The LO$% shall ("ese")e th going out and th coming in f"om this time fo"th! and e)en fo" e)e"mo"e# PSALM 1,, A Song of deg"ees of %a)id# 1 1 was glad when the said unto me! Let us go into the house of the LO$%# 2 Ou" feet shall stand within th gates! O Ee"usalem# 3 Ee"usalem is 'uilded as a cit that is com(act togethe"* 4 -hithe" the t"i'es go u(! the t"i'es of the LO$%! unto the testimon of 1s"ael! to gi)e thanks unto the name of the LO$%# 5 Fo" the"e a"e set th"ones of +udgment! the th"ones of the house of %a)id# 6 P"a fo" the (eace of Ee"usalem* the shall ("os(e" that lo)e thee# 7 Peace 'e within th walls! and ("os(e"it within th (alaces# 8 Fo" m '"eth"en and com(anions3 sakes! 1 will now sa ! Peace be within thee# 9 Because of the house of the LO$% ou" 6od 1 will seek th good# PSALM 1,4 A Song of deg"ees# 1 Dnto thee lift 1 u( mine e es! O thou that dwellest in the hea)ens# 2 Behold! as the e es of se")ants look unto the hand of thei" maste"s! and as the e es of a maiden unto the hand of he" mist"ess& so ou" e es wait u(on the LO$% ou" 6od! until that he ha)e me"c u(on us# 3 Ha)e me"c u(on us! O LO$%! ha)e me"c u(on us* fo" we a"e e/ceedingl filled with contem(t# 4 Ou" soul is e/ceedingl filled with the sco"ning of those that a"e at ease! and with the contem(t of the ("oud# 58 PSALM 1,7 A Song of deg"ees of %a)id# 1 1f it had not been the LO$% who was on ou" side! now ma 1s"ael sa & 2 1f it had not been the LO$% who was on ou" side! when men "ose u( against us* 3 Then the had swallowed us u( :uick! when thei" w"ath was kindled against us* 4 Then the wate"s had o)e"whelmed us! the st"eam had gone o)e" ou" soul* 5 Then the ("oud wate"s had gone o)e" ou" soul# 6 Blessed be the LO$%! who hath not gi)en us as a ("e to thei" teeth# 7 Ou" soul is esca(ed as a 'i"d out of the sna"e of the fowle"s* the sna"e is '"oken! and we a"e esca(ed# 8 Ou" hel( is in the name of the LO$%! who made hea)en and ea"th# PSALM 1,9 A Song of deg"ees# 1 The that t"ust in the LO$% shall be as mount 2ion! which cannot 'e "emo)ed! but a'ideth fo" e)e"# 2 As the mountains are "ound a'out Ee"usalem! so the LO$% is "ound a'out his (eo(le f"om hencefo"th e)en fo" e)e"# 3 Fo" the "od of the wicked shall not "est u(on the lot of the "ighteous& lest the "ighteous (ut fo"th thei" hands unto ini:uit # 4 %o good! O LO$%! unto those that be good! and to them that are u("ight in thei" hea"ts# 5 As fo" such as tu"n aside unto thei" c"ooked wa s! the LO$% shall lead them fo"th with the wo"ke"s of ini:uit * but (eace shall be u(on 1s"ael# PSALM 1,; A Song of deg"ees# 1 -hen the LO$% tu"ned again the ca(ti)it of 2ion! we we"e like them that d"eam# 2 Then was ou" mouth filled with laughte"! and ou" tongue with singing* then said the among the heathen! The LO$% hath done g"eat things fo" them# 3 The LO$% hath done g"eat things fo" us& whereof we a"e glad# 4 Tu"n again ou" ca(ti)it ! O LO$%! as the st"eams in the south#

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5 The that sow in tea"s shall "ea( in +o # 6 He that goeth fo"th and wee(eth! 'ea"ing ("ecious seed! shall dou'tless come again with "e+oicing! '"inging his shea)es with him# PSALM 1,< A Song of deg"ees fo" Solomon# 1 E/ce(t the LO$% 'uild the house! the la'ou" in )ain that 'uild it* e/ce(t the LO$% kee( the cit ! the watchman waketh but in )ain# 2 It is )ain fo" ou to "ise u( ea"l ! to sit u( late! to eat the '"ead of so""ows* for so he gi)eth his 'elo)ed slee(# 3 Lo! child"en are an he"itage of the LO$%* and the f"uit of the wom' is his "ewa"d# 4 As a""ows are in the hand of a might man& so are child"en of the outh# 5 Ha(( is the man that hath his :ui)e" full of them* the shall not 'e ashamed! 'ut the shall s(eak with the enemies in the gate# PSALM 1,@ A Song of deg"ees# 1 Blessed is e)e" one that fea"eth the LO$%& that walketh in his wa s# 2 Fo" thou shalt eat the la'ou" of thine hands* ha(( shalt thou be! and it shall be well with thee# 3 Th wife shall be as a f"uitful )ine ' the sides of thine house* th child"en like oli)e (lants "ound a'out th ta'le# 4 Behold! that thus shall the man 'e 'lessed that fea"eth the LO$%# 5 The LO$% shall 'less thee out of 2ion* and thou shalt see the good of Ee"usalem all the da s of th life# 6 0ea! thou shalt see th child"en3s child"en! and (eace u(on 1s"ael# PSALM 1,A A Song of deg"ees# Man a time ha)e the afflicted me f"om outh! ma 1s"ael now sa * Man a time ha)e the afflicted me f"om outh* et the ha)e not ("e)ailed against 'ack that hate 2ion# 6 Let them 'e as the g"ass upon the houseto(s! which withe"eth afo"e it g"oweth u(* 7 -he"ewith the mowe" filleth not his hand& no" he that 'indeth shea)es his 'osom# 8 8eithe" do the which go ' sa ! The 'lessing of the LO$% be u(on ou* we 'less ou in the name of the LO$%# PSALM 14C A Song of deg"ees# 1 Out of the de(ths ha)e 1 c"ied unto thee! O LO$%# 2 Lo"d! hea" m )oice* let thine ea"s 'e attenti)e to the )oice of m su((lications# 3 1f thou! LO$%! shouldest ma"k ini:uities! O Lo"d! who shall stand. 4 But there is fo"gi)eness with thee! that thou ma est 'e fea"ed# 5 1 wait fo" the LO$%! m soul doth wait! and in his wo"d do 1 ho(e# 6 M soul waiteth fo" the Lo"d mo"e than the that watch fo" the mo"ning* I say% more than the that watch fo" the mo"ning# 7 Let 1s"ael ho(e in the LO$%* fo" with the LO$% there is me"c ! and with him is (lenteous "edem(tion# 8 And he shall "edeem 1s"ael f"om all his ini:uities# PSALM 141 A Song of deg"ees of %a)id# 1 LO$%! m hea"t is not haught ! no" mine e es loft * neithe" do 1 e/e"cise m self in g"eat matte"s! o" in things too high fo" me# 2 Su"el 1 ha)e 'eha)ed and :uieted m self! as a child that is weaned of his mothe"* m soul is e)en as a weaned child# 3 Let 1s"ael ho(e in the LO$% f"om hencefo"th and fo" e)e"# PSALM 14, A Song of deg"ees# 1 LO$%! "emem'e" %a)id! and all his afflictions* 2 How he swa"e unto the LO$%! and )owed unto the might God of Eaco'& 3 Su"el 1 will not come into the ta'e"nacle of m house! no" go u( into m 'ed& 4 1 will not gi)e slee( to mine e es! or slum'e" to mine e elids! 59

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2 m me# 3 The (lowe"s (lowed u(on m 'ack* the made long thei" fu""ows# 4 The LO$% is "ighteous* he hath cut asunde" the co"ds of the wicked# 5 Let them all 'e confounded and tu"ned

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5 Dntil 1 find out a (lace fo" the LO$%! an ha'itation fo" the might God of Eaco'# 6 Lo! we hea"d of it at E(h"atah* we found it in the fields of the wood# 7 -e will go into his ta'e"nacles* we will wo"shi( at his footstool# 8 A"ise! O LO$%! into th "est& thou! and the a"k of th st"ength# 9 Let th ("iests 'e clothed with "ighteousness& and let th saints shout fo" +o # 10 Fo" th se")ant %a)id3s sake tu"n not awa the face of thine anointed# 11 The LO$% hath swo"n in t"uth unto %a)id& he will not tu"n f"om it& Of the f"uit of th 'od will 1 set u(on th th"one# 12 1f th child"en will kee( m co)enant and m testimon that 1 shall teach them! thei" child"en shall also sit u(on th th"one fo" e)e"mo"e# 13 Fo" the LO$% hath chosen 2ion& he hath desi"ed it fo" his ha'itation# 14 This is m "est fo" e)e"* he"e will 1 dwell& fo" 1 ha)e desi"ed it# 15 1 will a'undantl 'less he" ("o)ision* 1 will satisf he" (oo" with '"ead# 16 1 will also clothe he" ("iests with sal)ation* and he" saints shall shout aloud fo" +o # 17 The"e will 1 make the ho"n of %a)id to 'ud* 1 ha)e o"dained a lam( fo" mine anointed# 18 His enemies will 1 clothe with shame* 'ut u(on himself shall his c"own flou"ish# PSALM 144 A Song of deg"ees of %a)id# 1 Behold! how good and how (leasant it is fo" '"eth"en to dwell togethe" in unit 5 2 It is like the ("ecious ointment u(on the head! that "an down u(on the 'ea"d! even Aa"on3s 'ea"d* that went down to the ski"ts of his ga"ments& 3 As the dew of He"mon! and as the dew that descended u(on the mountains of 2ion* fo" the"e the LO$% commanded the 'lessing! even life fo" e)e"mo"e# PSALM 147 A Song of deg"ees# 1 Behold! 'less e the LO$%! all ye se")ants of the LO$%! which ' night stand in the house of the LO$%# 2 Lift u( ou" hands in the sanctua" ! and 60 'less the LO$%# 3 The LO$% that made hea)en and ea"th 'less thee out of 2ion# PSALM 149 1 P"aise e the LO$%# P"aise e the name of the LO$%& ("aise him! O e se")ants of the LO$%# 2 0e that stand in the house of the LO$%! in the cou"ts of the house of ou" 6od! 3 P"aise the LO$%& fo" the LO$% is good* sing ("aises unto his name& fo" it is (leasant# 4 Fo" the LO$% hath chosen Eaco' unto himself! and 1s"ael fo" his (eculia" t"easu"e# 5 Fo" 1 know that the LO$% is g"eat! and that ou" Lo"d is a'o)e all gods# 6 -hatsoe)e" the LO$% (leased! that did he in hea)en! and in ea"th! in the seas! and all dee( (laces# 7 He causeth the )a(ou"s to ascend f"om the ends of the ea"th& he maketh lightnings fo" the "ain& he '"ingeth the wind out of his t"easu"ies# 8 -ho smote the fi"st'o"n of Eg (t! 'oth of man and 'east# 9 "ho sent tokens and wonde"s into the midst of thee! O Eg (t! u(on Pha"aoh! and u(on all his se")ants# 10 -ho smote g"eat nations! and slew might kings& 11 Sihon king of the Amo"ites! and Og king of Bashan! and all the kingdoms of =anaan* 12 And ga)e thei" land for an he"itage! an he"itage unto 1s"ael his (eo(le# 13 Th name! O LO$%! endureth fo" e)e"& and th memo"ial! O LO$%! th"oughout all gene"ations# 14 Fo" the LO$% will +udge his (eo(le! and he will "e(ent himself conce"ning his se")ants# 15 The idols of the heathen are sil)e" and gold! the wo"k of men3s hands# 16 The ha)e mouths! 'ut the s(eak not& e es ha)e the ! 'ut the see not& 17 The ha)e ea"s! 'ut the hea" not& neithe" is the"e any '"eath in thei" mouths# 18 The that make them a"e like unto them* so is e)e" one that t"usteth in them# 19 Bless the LO$%! O house of 1s"ael* 'less the LO$%! O house of Aa"on* 20 Bless the LO$%! O house of Le)i* e that fea" the LO$%! 'less the LO$%# 21 Blessed 'e the LO$% out of 2ion! which dwelleth at Ee"usalem# P"aise e the LO$%#

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PSALM 14; 1 O gi)e thanks unto the LO$%& fo" he is good* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 2 O gi)e thanks unto the 6od of gods* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 3 O gi)e thanks to the Lo"d of lo"ds* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 4 To him who alone doeth g"eat wonde"s* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 5 To him that ' wisdom made the hea)ens* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 6 To him that st"etched out the ea"th a'o)e the wate"s* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 7 To him that made g"eat lights* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 8 The sun to "ule ' da * fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 9 The moon and sta"s to "ule ' night* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 10 To him that smote Eg (t in thei" fi"st'o"n* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 11 And '"ought out 1s"ael f"om among them* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 12 -ith a st"ong hand! and with a st"etched out a"m* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 13 To him which di)ided the $ed sea into (a"ts* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 14 And made 1s"ael to (ass th"ough the midst of it* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 15 But o)e"th"ew Pha"aoh and his host in the $ed sea* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 16 To him which led his (eo(le th"ough the wilde"ness* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 17 To him which smote g"eat kings* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 18 And slew famous kings* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 19 Sihon king of the Amo"ites* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 20 And Og the king of Bashan* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 21 And ga)e thei" land fo" an he"itage* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 22 +ven an he"itage unto 1s"ael his se")ant* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 23 -ho "emem'e"ed us in ou" low estate* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"* 24 And hath "edeemed us f"om ou" enemies* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 25 -ho gi)eth food to all flesh* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# 61 26 O gi)e thanks unto the 6od of hea)en* fo" his me"c endureth fo" e)e"# PSALM 14< 1 B the "i)e"s of Ba' lon! the"e we sat down! ea! we we(t! when we "emem'e"ed 2ion# 2 -e hanged ou" ha"(s u(on the willows in the midst the"eof# 3 Fo" the"e the that ca""ied us awa ca(ti)e "e:ui"ed of us a song& and the that wasted us re,uired of us mi"th! saying! Sing us one of the songs of 2ion# 4 How shall we sing the LO$%3S song in a st"ange land. 5 1f 1 fo"get thee! O Ee"usalem! let m "ight hand fo"get her cunning# 6 1f 1 do not "emem'e" thee! let m tongue clea)e to the "oof of m mouth& if 1 ("efe" not Ee"usalem a'o)e m chief +o # 7 $emem'e"! O LO$%! the child"en of Edom in the da of Ee"usalem& who said! $ase it! "ase it% even to the foundation the"eof# 8 O daughte" of Ba' lon! who a"t to 'e dest"o ed& ha(( shall he be! that "ewa"deth thee as thou hast se")ed us# 9 Ha(( shall he be! that taketh and dasheth th little ones against the stones# PSALM 14@ A Psalm of %a)id# 1 1 will ("aise thee with m whole hea"t* 'efo"e the gods will 1 sing ("aise unto thee# 2 1 will wo"shi( towa"d th hol tem(le! and ("aise th name fo" th lo)ingkindness and fo" th t"uth* fo" thou hast magnified th wo"d a'o)e all th name# 3 1n the da when 1 c"ied thou answe"edst me! and st"engthenedst me with st"ength in m soul# 4 All the kings of the ea"th shall ("aise thee! O LO$%! when the hea" the wo"ds of th mouth# 5 0ea! the shall sing in the wa s of the LO$%* fo" g"eat is the glo" of the LO$%# 6 Though the LO$% be high! et hath he "es(ect unto the lowl * 'ut the ("oud he knoweth afa" off# 7 Though 1 walk in the midst of t"ou'le! thou wilt "e)i)e me* thou shalt st"etch fo"th thine hand against the w"ath of mine enemies! and th "ight hand shall sa)e me#

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8 The LO$% will (e"fect that which conce"neth me* th me"c ! O LO$%! endureth fo" e)e"* fo"sake not the wo"ks of thine own hands# PSALM 14A To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 O LO$%! thou hast sea"ched me! and known me# 2 Thou knowest m downsitting and mine u("ising! thou unde"standest m thought afa" off# 3 Thou com(assest m (ath and m l ing down! and a"t ac:uainted with all m wa s# 4 Fo" there is not a wo"d in m tongue! but! lo! O LO$%! thou knowest it altogethe"# 5 Thou hast 'eset me 'ehind and 'efo"e! and laid thine hand u(on me# 6 )uch knowledge is too wonde"ful fo" me& it is high! 1 cannot attain unto it# 7 -hithe" shall 1 go f"om th s(i"it. o" whithe" shall 1 flee f"om th ("esence. 8 1f 1 ascend u( into hea)en! thou art the"e* if 1 make m 'ed in hell! 'ehold! thou art there# 9 If 1 take the wings of the mo"ning! and dwell in the utte"most (a"ts of the sea& 10 E)en the"e shall th hand lead me! and th "ight hand shall hold me# 11 1f 1 sa ! Su"el the da"kness shall co)e" me& e)en the night shall 'e light a'out me# 12 0ea! the da"kness hideth not f"om thee& 'ut the night shineth as the da * the da"kness and the light are 'oth alike to thee# 13 Fo" thou hast (ossessed m "eins* thou hast co)e"ed me in m mothe"3s wom'# 14 1 will ("aise thee& fo" 1 am fea"full and wonde"full made* ma")ellous are th wo"ks& and that m soul knoweth "ight well# 15 M su'stance was not hid f"om thee! when 1 was made in sec"et! and cu"iousl w"ought in the lowest (a"ts of the ea"th# 16 Thine e es did see m su'stance! et 'eing un(e"fect& and in th 'ook all my members we"e w"itten! which in continuance we"e fashioned! when as yet there was none of them# 17 How ("ecious also a"e th thoughts unto me! O 6od5 how g"eat is the sum of them5 18 If 1 should count them! the a"e mo"e in num'e" than the sand* when 1 awake! 1 am still with thee# 62 19 Su"el thou wilt sla the wicked! O 6od* de(a"t f"om me the"efo"e! e 'lood men# 20 Fo" the s(eak against thee wickedl ! and thine enemies take thy name in )ain# 21 %o not 1 hate them! O LO$%! that hate thee. and am not 1 g"ie)ed with those that "ise u( against thee. 22 1 hate them with (e"fect hat"ed* 1 count them mine enemies# 23 Sea"ch me! O 6od! and know m hea"t* t" me! and know m thoughts* 24 And see if there be any wicked wa in me! and lead me in the wa e)e"lasting# PSALM 17C To the chief Musician! A Psalm of %a)id# 1 %eli)e" me! O LO$%! f"om the e)il man* ("ese")e me f"om the )iolent man& 2 -hich imagine mischiefs in their hea"t& continuall a"e the gathe"ed togethe" for wa"# 3 The ha)e sha"(ened thei" tongues like a se"(ent& adde"s3 (oison is unde" thei" li(s# Selah# 4 Kee( me! O LO$%! f"om the hands of the wicked& ("ese")e me f"om the )iolent man& who ha)e (u"(osed to o)e"th"ow m goings# 5 The ("oud ha)e hid a sna"e fo" me! and co"ds& the ha)e s("ead a net ' the wa side& the ha)e set gins fo" me# Selah# 6 1 said unto the LO$%! Thou art m 6od* hea" the )oice of m su((lications! O LO$%# 7 O 6O% the Lo"d! the st"ength of m sal)ation! thou hast co)e"ed m head in the da of 'attle# 8 6"ant not! O LO$%! the desi"es of the wicked* fu"the" not his wicked de)ice& lest the e/alt themsel)es# Selah# 9 As for the head of those that com(ass me a'out! let the mischief of thei" own li(s co)e" them# 10 Let 'u"ning coals fall u(on them* let them 'e cast into the fi"e& into dee( (its! that the "ise not u( again# 11 Let not an e)il s(eake" 'e esta'lished in the ea"th* e)il shall hunt the )iolent man to o)e"th"ow him# 12 1 know that the LO$% will maintain the cause of the afflicted! and the "ight of the (oo"# 13 Su"el the "ighteous shall gi)e thanks unto th name* the u("ight shall dwell in th ("esence#

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PSALM 171 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 LO$%! 1 c" unto thee* make haste unto me& gi)e ea" unto m )oice! when 1 c" unto thee# 2 Let m ("a e" 'e set fo"th 'efo"e thee as incense& and the lifting u( of m hands as the e)ening sac"ifice# 3 Set a watch! O LO$%! 'efo"e m mouth& kee( the doo" of m li(s# 4 1ncline not m hea"t to any e)il thing! to ("actise wicked wo"ks with men that wo"k ini:uit * and let me not eat of thei" dainties# 5 Let the "ighteous smite me& it shall be a kindness* and let him "e("o)e me& it shall be an e/cellent oil! which shall not '"eak m head* fo" et m ("a e" also shall be in thei" calamities# 6 -hen thei" +udges a"e o)e"th"own in ston (laces! the shall hea" m wo"ds& fo" the a"e sweet# 7 Ou" 'ones a"e scatte"ed at the g"a)e3s mouth! as when one cutteth and clea)eth wood u(on the ea"th# 8 But mine e es are unto thee! O 6O% the Lo"d* in thee is m t"ust& lea)e not m soul destitute# 9 Kee( me f"om the sna"es which the ha)e laid fo" me! and the gins of the wo"ke"s of ini:uit # 10 Let the wicked fall into thei" own nets! whilst that 1 withal esca(e# PSALM 17, Maschil of %a)id& A P"a e" when he was in the ca)e# 1 1 c"ied unto the LO$% with m )oice& with m )oice unto the LO$% did 1 make m su((lication# 2 1 (ou"ed out m com(laint 'efo"e him& 1 shewed 'efo"e him m t"ou'le# 3 -hen m s(i"it was o)e"whelmed within me! then thou knewest m (ath# 1n the wa whe"ein 1 walked ha)e the ("i)il laid a sna"e fo" me# 4 1 looked on my "ight hand! and 'eheld! 'ut there was no man that would know me* "efuge failed me& no man ca"ed fo" m soul# 5 1 c"ied unto thee! O LO$%* 1 said! Thou art m "efuge and m (o"tion in the land of the li)ing# 63 6 Attend unto m c" & fo" 1 am '"ought )e" low* deli)e" me f"om m (e"secuto"s& fo" the a"e st"onge" than 1# 7 B"ing m soul out of ("ison! that 1 ma ("aise th name* the "ighteous shall com(ass me a'out& fo" thou shalt deal 'ountifull with me# PSALM 174 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Hea" m ("a e"! O LO$%! gi)e ea" to m su((lications* in th faithfulness answe" me! and in th "ighteousness# 2 And ente" not into +udgment with th se")ant* fo" in th sight shall no man li)ing 'e +ustified# 3 Fo" the enem hath (e"secuted m soul& he hath smitten m life down to the g"ound& he hath made me to dwell in da"kness! as those that ha)e 'een long dead# 4 The"efo"e is m s(i"it o)e"whelmed within me& m hea"t within me is desolate# 5 1 "emem'e" the da s of old& 1 meditate on all th wo"ks& 1 muse on the wo"k of th hands# 6 1 st"etch fo"th m hands unto thee* m soul thirsteth afte" thee! as a thi"st land# Selah# 7 Hea" me s(eedil ! O LO$%* m s(i"it faileth* hide not th face f"om me! lest 1 'e like unto them that go down into the (it# 8 =ause me to hea" th lo)ingkindness in the mo"ning& fo" in thee do 1 t"ust* cause me to know the wa whe"ein 1 should walk& fo" 1 lift u( m soul unto thee# 9 %eli)e" me! O LO$%! f"om mine enemies* 1 flee unto thee to hide me# 10 Teach me to do th will& fo" thou art m 6od* th s(i"it is good& lead me into the land of u("ightness# 11 Huicken me! O LO$%! fo" th name3s sake* fo" th "ighteousness3 sake '"ing m soul out of t"ou'le# 12 And of th me"c cut off mine enemies! and dest"o all them that afflict m soul* fo" 1 am th se")ant# PSALM 177 A Psalm of %a)id# 1 Blessed be the LO$% m st"ength! which teacheth m hands to wa"! and m finge"s to fight* 2 M goodness! and m fo"t"ess& m high

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towe"! and m deli)e"e"& m shield! and he in whom 1 t"ust& who su'dueth m (eo(le unde" me# 3 LO$%! what is man! that thou takest knowledge of him5 or the son of man! that thou makest account of him5 4 Man is like to )anit * his da s are as a shadow that (asseth awa # 5 Bow th hea)ens! O LO$%! and come down* touch the mountains! and the shall smoke# 6 =ast fo"th lightning! and scatte" them* shoot out thine a""ows! and dest"o them# 7 Send thine hand f"om a'o)e& "id me! and deli)e" me out of g"eat wate"s! f"om the hand of st"ange child"en& 8 -hose mouth s(eaketh )anit ! and thei" "ight hand is a "ight hand of falsehood# 9 1 will sing a new song unto thee! O 6od* u(on a (salte" and an inst"ument of ten st"ings will 1 sing ("aises unto thee# 10 It is he that gi)eth sal)ation unto kings* who deli)e"eth %a)id his se")ant f"om the hu"tful swo"d# 11 $id me! and deli)e" me f"om the hand of st"ange child"en! whose mouth s(eaketh )anit ! and thei" "ight hand is a "ight hand of falsehood* 12 That ou" sons may be as (lants g"own u( in thei" outh& that ou" daughte"s may be as co"ne" stones! (olished after the similitude of a (alace* 13 That ou" ga"ne"s may be full! affo"ding all manne" of sto"e* that ou" shee( ma '"ing fo"th thousands and ten thousands in ou" st"eets* 14 That ou" o/en may be st"ong to la'ou"& that there be no '"eaking in! no" going out& that there be no com(laining in ou" st"eets# 15 Ha(( is that (eo(le! that is in such a case* yea! ha(( is that (eo(le! whose 6od is the LO$%# PSALM 179 %a)id3s Psalm of ("aise# 1 1 will e/tol thee! m 6od! O king& and 1 will 'less th name fo" e)e" and e)e"# 2 E)e" da will 1 'less thee& and 1 will ("aise th name fo" e)e" and e)e"# 3 6"eat is the LO$%! and g"eatl to 'e ("aised& and his g"eatness is unsea"cha'le# 4 One gene"ation shall ("aise th wo"ks to 64 anothe"! and shall decla"e th might acts# 5 1 will s(eak of the glo"ious honou" of th ma+est ! and of th wond"ous wo"ks# 6 And men shall s(eak of the might of th te""i'le acts* and 1 will decla"e th g"eatness# 7 The shall a'undantl utte" the memo" of th g"eat goodness! and shall sing of th "ighteousness# 8 The LO$% is g"acious! and full of com(assion& slow to ange"! and of g"eat me"c # 9 The LO$% is good to all* and his tende" me"cies are o)e" all his wo"ks# 10 All th wo"ks shall ("aise thee! O LO$%& and th saints shall 'less thee# 11 The shall s(eak of the glo" of th kingdom! and talk of th (owe"& 12 To make known to the sons of men his might acts! and the glo"ious ma+est of his kingdom# 13 Th kingdom is an e)e"lasting kingdom! and th dominion endureth th"oughout all gene"ations# 14 The LO$% u(holdeth all that fall! and "aiseth u( all those that be 'owed down# 15 The e es of all wait u(on thee& and thou gi)est them thei" meat in due season# 16 Thou o(enest thine hand! and satisfiest the desi"e of e)e" li)ing thing# 17 The LO$% is "ighteous in all his wa s! and hol in all his wo"ks# 18 The LO$% is nigh unto all them that call u(on him! to all that call u(on him in t"uth# 19 He will fulfil the desi"e of them that fea" him* he also will hea" thei" c" ! and will sa)e them# 20 The LO$% ("ese")eth all them that lo)e him* 'ut all the wicked will he dest"o # 21 M mouth shall s(eak the ("aise of the LO$%* and let all flesh 'less his hol name fo" e)e" and e)e"# PSALM 17; 1 P"aise e the LO$%# P"aise the LO$%! O m soul# 2 -hile 1 li)e will 1 ("aise the LO$%* 1 will sing ("aises unto m 6od while 1 ha)e an 'eing# 3 Put not ou" t"ust in ("inces! nor in the son of man! in whom there is no hel(# 4 His '"eath goeth fo"th! he "etu"neth to his ea"th& in that )e" da his thoughts (e"ish#

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5 Ha(( is he that hath the 6od of Eaco' fo" his hel(! whose ho(e is in the LO$% his 6od* 6 -hich made hea)en! and ea"th! the sea! and all that the"ein is* which kee(eth t"uth fo" e)e"* 7 -hich e/ecuteth +udgment fo" the o(("essed* which gi)eth food to the hung" # The LO$% looseth the ("isone"s* 8 The LO$% o(eneth the eyes of the 'lind* the LO$% "aiseth them that a"e 'owed down* the LO$% lo)eth the "ighteous* 9 The LO$% ("ese")eth the st"ange"s& he "elie)eth the fathe"less and widow* 'ut the wa of the wicked he tu"neth u(side down# 10 The LO$% shall "eign fo" e)e"! even th 6od! O 2ion! unto all gene"ations# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 17< 1 P"aise e the LO$%* fo" it is good to sing ("aises unto ou" 6od& fo" it is (leasant& and ("aise is comel # 2 The LO$% doth 'uild u( Ee"usalem* he gathe"eth togethe" the outcasts of 1s"ael# 3 He healeth the '"oken in hea"t! and 'indeth u( thei" wounds# 4 He telleth the num'e" of the sta"s& he calleth them all ' their names# 5 6"eat is ou" Lo"d! and of g"eat (owe"* his unde"standing is infinite# 6 The LO$% lifteth u( the meek* he casteth the wicked down to the g"ound# 7 Sing unto the LO$% with thanksgi)ing& sing ("aise u(on the ha"( unto ou" 6od* 8 -ho co)e"eth the hea)en with clouds! who ("e(a"eth "ain fo" the ea"th! who maketh g"ass to g"ow u(on the mountains# 9 He gi)eth to the 'east his food! and to the oung "a)ens which c" # 10 He delighteth not in the st"ength of the ho"se* he taketh not (leasu"e in the legs of a man# 11 The LO$% taketh (leasu"e in them that fea" him! in those that ho(e in his me"c # 12 P"aise the LO$%! O Ee"usalem& ("aise th 6od! O 2ion# 13 Fo" he hath st"engthened the 'a"s of th gates& he hath 'lessed th child"en within thee# 14 He maketh (eace in th 'o"de"s! and filleth thee with the finest of the wheat# 15 He sendeth fo"th his commandment upon ea"th* his wo"d "unneth )e" swiftl # 65 16 He gi)eth snow like wool* he scatte"eth the hoa"f"ost like ashes# 17 He casteth fo"th his ice like mo"sels* who can stand 'efo"e his cold. 18 He sendeth out his wo"d! and melteth them* he causeth his wind to 'low! and the wate"s flow# 19 He sheweth his wo"d unto Eaco'! his statutes and his +udgments unto 1s"ael# 20 He hath not dealt so with an nation* and as for his +udgments! the ha)e not known them# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 17@ 1 P"aise e the LO$%# P"aise e the LO$% f"om the hea)ens* ("aise him in the heights# 2 P"aise e him! all his angels* ("aise e him! all his hosts# 3 P"aise e him! sun and moon* ("aise him! all e sta"s of light# 4 P"aise him! e hea)ens of hea)ens! and e wate"s that be a'o)e the hea)ens# 5 Let them ("aise the name of the LO$%* fo" he commanded! and the we"e c"eated# 6 He hath also sta'lished them fo" e)e" and e)e"* he hath made a dec"ee which shall not (ass# 7 P"aise the LO$% f"om the ea"th! e d"agons! and all dee(s* 8 Fi"e! and hail& snow! and )a(ou"& sto"m wind fulfilling his wo"d* 9 Mountains! and all hills& f"uitful t"ees! and all ceda"s* 10 Beasts! and all cattle& c"ee(ing things! and fl ing fowl* 11 Kings of the ea"th! and all (eo(le& ("inces! and all +udges of the ea"th* 12 Both oung men! and maidens& old men! and child"en* 13 Let them ("aise the name of the LO$%* fo" his name alone is e/cellent& his glo" is a'o)e the ea"th and hea)en# 14 He also e/alteth the ho"n of his (eo(le! the ("aise of all his saints& even of the child"en of 1s"ael! a (eo(le nea" unto him# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 17A 1 P"aise e the LO$%# Sing unto the LO$% a new song! and his ("aise in the cong"egation of saints# 2 Let 1s"ael "e+oice in him that made him* let

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the child"en of 2ion 'e +o ful in thei" King# 3 Let them ("aise his name in the dance* let them sing ("aises unto him with the tim'"el and ha"(# 4 Fo" the LO$% taketh (leasu"e in his (eo(le* he will 'eautif the meek with sal)ation# 5 Let the saints 'e +o ful in glo" * let them sing aloud u(on thei" 'eds# 6 *et the high praises of 6od be in thei" mouth! and a twoedged swo"d in thei" hand& 7 To e/ecute )engeance u(on the heathen! and (unishments u(on the (eo(le& 8 To 'ind thei" kings with chains! and thei" no'les with fette"s of i"on& 9 To e/ecute u(on them the +udgment w"itten* this honou" ha)e all his saints# P"aise e the LO$%# PSALM 19C 1 P"aise e the LO$%# P"aise 6od in his sanctua" * ("aise him in the fi"mament of his (owe"# 2 P"aise him fo" his might acts* ("aise him acco"ding to his e/cellent g"eatness# 3 P"aise him with the sound of the t"um(et* ("aise him with the (salte" and ha"(# 4 P"aise him with the tim'"el and dance* ("aise him with st"inged inst"uments and o"gans# 5 P"aise him u(on the loud c m'als* ("aise him u(on the high sounding c m'als# 6 Let e)e" thing that hath '"eath ("aise the LO$%# P"aise e the LO$%#

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