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are mine enemies, vniustly reioyce ouer mee, they are fallen that worke iniquity: they are cast
neyther let them winke with the eye, that hate downe, and shall not be able to rise.
mee without a cause. 20 For they speake not as
friendes: but they imagine deceitfull woordes 37
against the quiet of the lande. 21 And they gaped 1 A Psalme of David. Fret not thy selfe because
on mee with their mouthes, saying, Aha, aha, our of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the
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eye hath seene. 22 Thou hast seene it, O Lord: euill doers. For they shall soone bee cut downe
keepe not silence: be not farre from me, O Lord. like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe.
23 Arise and wake to my iudgement, euen to my 3 Trust thou in the Lord and do good: dwell in the
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cause, my God, and my Lord. 24 Iudge me, O Lord land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly. And delite
my God, according to thy righteousnesse, and let thy selfe in the Lord, and hee shall giue thee thine
them not reioyce ouer mee. 25 Let them not say hearts desire. 5 Commit thy way vnto the Lord,
in their hearts, O our soule reioyce: neither let and trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe.
them say, We haue deuoured him. 26 Let them 6 And he shall bring foorth thy righteousnes as
bee confounded, and put to shame together, that the light, and thy iudgement as the noone day.
reioyce at mine hurt: let them bee clothed with 7 Waite patiently vpon the Lord and hope in
confusion and shame, that lift vp themselues him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth
against me. 27 But let them be ioyful and glad, in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his
that loue my righteousnesse: yea, let them say enterprises to passe. 8 Cease from anger, and
alway, Let the Lord be magnified, which loueth leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe
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the prosperitie of his seruant. 28 And my tongue euill. For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that
shall vtter thy righteousnesse, and thy praise wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land.
euery day. 10 Therefore yet a litle while, and the wicked shall
not appeare, and thou shalt looke after his place,
36 and he shall not be found. 11 But meeke men shall
possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in
1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid, the multitude of peace. 12 The wicked practiseth
the servant of the Lord. Wickedness sayeth to against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against
the wicked man, euen in mine heart, that there him. 13 But the Lord shall laugh him to scorne: for
is no feare of God before his eyes. 2 For hee 14
flattereth himselfe in his owne eyes, while his he seeth, that his day is comming. The wicked
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iniquitie is foud worthy to be hated. The wordes haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their
bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and
of his mouth are iniquitie and deceit: hee hath to slay such as be of vpright conuersation. 15 But
left off to vnderstand and to doe good. 4 Hee their sword shall enter into their owne heart,
imagineth mischiefe vpon his bed: he setteth and their bowes shalbe broken. 16 A small thing
himselfe vpon a way, that is not good, and doeth vnto the iust man is better, then great riches to
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not abhorre euill. Thy mercy, O Lord, reacheth the wicked and mightie. 17 For the armes of the
vnto the heauens, and thy faithfulnesse vnto wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth
the cloudes. 6 Thy righteousnesse is like the the iust men. 18 The Lord knoweth the dayes
mightie moutaines: thy iudgements are like a of vpright men, and their inheritance shall bee
great deepe: thou, Lord, doest saue man and perpetuall. 19 They shall not be confounded in
beast. How excellent is thy mercy, O God! there- the perilous time, and in the daies of famine they
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fore the children of men trust vnder the shadowe shall haue ynough. 20 But the wicked shall perish,
of thy wings. 8 They shall be satisfied with the and the enemies of the Lord shall be consumed
fatnesse of thine house, and thou shalt giue them as the fatte of lambes: euen with the smoke shall
drinke out of the riuer of thy pleasures. 9 For they consume away. 21 The wicked boroweth and
with thee is the well of life, and in thy light shall payeth not againe. but the righteous is mercifull,
we see light. 10 Extend thy louing kindnes vnto and giueth. 22 For such as be blessed of God,
them that knowe thee, and thy righteousnesse shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed
vnto them that are vpright in heart. 11 Let not of him, shalbe cut off. 23 The pathes of man
ye foote of pride come against me, and let not are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way.
the hand of ye wicked men moue me. 12 There 24 Though he fall, hee shall not be cast off: for