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Psalms 1:1                                     423                                      Psalms 5:9

                                                                 call vnto the Lord with my voyce, and he heard
                                                                 me out of his holy mountaine. Selah.   5 I layed
                         The Book of Psalms                      me downe and slept, and rose vp againe: for the
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                                      1                          Lord susteined me.     I will not be afrayde for
                                                                 ten thousand of the people, that should beset me
                  1  Blessed is the man that doeth not walke in round about. O Lord, arise: helpe me, my God:
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               the counsell of the wicked, nor stand in the way  for thou hast smitten all mine enemies vpon the
               of sinners, nor sit in ye seate of the scornefull: cheeke bone: thou hast broken the teeth of the
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               2 But his delite is in the Lawe of the Lord, and in wicked. Saluation belongeth vnto the Lord, and
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               his Lawe doeth he meditate day and night. For thy blessing is vpon thy people. Selah.
               he shall be like a tree planted by the riuers of
               waters, that will bring foorth her fruite in due                         4
               season: whose leafe shall not fade: so whatsoeuer   1 To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme
               he shall doe, shall prosper. The wicked are not   of Dauid. Heare me when I call, O God of my
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               so, but as the chaffe, which the winde driueth
               away. Therefore the wicked shall not stande in    righteousnes: thou hast set me at libertie, when
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               the iudgement, nor sinners in the assemblie of    I was in distresse: haue mercie vpon me and
               the righteous.  6 For the Lord knoweth the way    hearken vnto my prayer.   2  O ye sonnes of men,
               of the righteous, and the way of the wicked shall  howe long will yee turne my glory into shame,
               perish.                                           louing vanitie, and seeking lyes? Selah.   3  For
                                                                 be ye sure that the Lord hath chosen to himselfe
                                      2                          a godly man: the Lord will heare when I call
                  1  Why doe the heathen rage, and the people    vnto him.   4  Tremble, and sinne not: examine
               murmure in vaine?     2  The Kings of the earth   your owne heart vpon your bed, and be still.
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               band themselues, and the princes are assembled    Selah. Offer the sacrifices of righteousnes, and
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               together against the Lord, and against his Christ.  trust in the Lord.  Many say, Who will shewe
               3 Let vs breake their bands, and cast their cordes  vs any good? but Lord, lift vp the light of thy
               from vs.  4  But he that dwelleth in the heauen,  countenance vpon vs.    7  Thou hast giuen mee
               shall laugh: the Lord shall haue them in derision. more ioye of heart, then they haue had, when
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               5 Then shall hee speake vnto them in his wrath, their wheate and their wine did abound. I will
               and vexe them in his sore displeasure, saying,    laymeedowne, andalsosleepeinpeace: forthou,
               6  Euen I haue set my King vpon Zion mine holy    Lord, onely makest me dwell in safetie.
               mountaine.   7  I will declare the decree: that is,
               the Lord hath said vnto me, Thou art my Sonne:                           5
               this day haue I begotten thee. Aske of me, and I    1  To him that excelleth upon Nehiloth.     A
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               shall giue thee the heathen for thine inheritance, Psalme of Dauid.   Heare my wordes, O Lord:
               and the endes of the earth for thy possession. vnderstande my meditation. Hearken vnto the
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               9  Thou shalt krush them with a scepter of yron, voyce of my crie, my King and my God: for
               and breake them in pieces like a potters vessell. vnto thee doe I pray.  3  Heare my voyce in the
               10  Be wise nowe therefore, ye Kings: be learned morning, O Lord: for in the morning will I direct
               ye Iudges of the earth.  11 Serue the Lord in feare, me vnto thee, and I will waite. For thou art not
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               and reioyce in trembling.  12 Kisse the sonne, least a God that loueth wickednes: neither shall euill
               he be angry, and ye perish in the way, when his   dwell with thee.  5  The foolish shall not stand in
               wrath shall suddenly burne. blessed are all that  thy sight: for thou hatest all them that worke
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               trust in him.                                     iniquitie. Thou shalt destroy them that speake
                                                                 lyes: the Lord will abhorre the bloodie man and
                                      3                          deceitfull.  7  But I wil come into thine house in
                  1  A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his    the multitude of thy mercie: and in thy feare
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               sonne Absalom. Lord, howe are mine aduersaries    will I worship toward thine holy Temple. Leade
               increased? howe many rise against me?    2  Many me, O Lord, in thy righteousnes, because of mine
               say to my soule, There is no helpe for him in enemies: make thy way plaine before my face.
               God. Selah. But thou Lord art a buckler for me:   9  For no constancie is in their mouth: within,
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               my glory, and the lifter vp of mine head.  4  I did they are very corruption: their throte is an open
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