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the Lord putteth vnder his hand. 25 I haue beene heart panteth: my strength faileth me, and the
yong, and am olde: yet I sawe neuer the righteous light of mine eyes, euen they are not mine owne.
forsaken, nor his seede begging bread. 26 But 11 My louers and my friends stand aside from my
hee is euer mercifull and lendeth, and his seede plague, and my kinsmen stand a farre off. 12 They
enioyeth the blessing. 27 Flee from euill and doe also, thatseekeaftermylife, layesnares, andthey
good, and dwell for euer. 28 For the Lord loueth that go about to do me euil, talke wicked things
iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saintes: they and imagine deceite continually. 13 But I as a
shall be preserued for euermore: but the seede deafe man heard not, and am as a dumme man,
of the wicked shall be cut off. 29 The righteous which openeth not his mouth. 14 Thus am I as a
men shall inherit the lande, and dwell therein man, that heareth not, and in whose mouth are
for euer. 30 The mouth of the righteous will no reproofes. 15 For on thee, O Lord, do I waite:
speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke thou wilt heare me, my Lord, my God. 16 For I said,
of iudgement. 31 For the Lawe of his God is in Heare me, least they reioyce ouer me: for when
his heart, and his steppes shall not slide. 32 The my foote slippeth, they extol themselues against
wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to me. 17 Surely I am ready to halte, and my sorow
slay him. 33 But the Lord wil not leaue him in is euer before me. 18 When I declare my paine,
his hand, nor condemne him, when he is iudged. and am sory for my sinne, 19 Then mine enemies
34 Waite thou on the Lord, and keepe his way, are aliue and are mightie, and they that hate me
and he shall exalt thee, that thou shalt inherite wrongfully are many. 20 They also, that rewarde
the lande: when the wicked men shall perish, euill for good, are mine aduersaries, because I
thou shalt see. 35 I haue seene the wicked strong, follow goodnesse. 21 Forsake me not, O Lord: be
and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree. not thou farre from me, my God. 22 Haste thee to
36 Yet he passed away, and loe, he was gone, helpe mee, O my Lord, my saluation.
and I sought him, but he could not be founde.
37 Marke the vpright man, and beholde the iust: 39
for the end of that man is peace. 38 But the 1 To the excellent musician Ieduthun. I
transgressours shall be destroyed together, and thought, I will take heede to my wayes, that I
the ende of the wicked shall bee cut off. 39 But sinne not with my tongue: I will keepe my mouth
the saluation of the righteous men shalbe of the brideled, while the wicked is in my sight. 2 I
Lord: he shalbe their strength in the time of was dumme and spake nothing: I kept silece
trouble. 40 For the Lord shall helpe them, and euen from good, and my sorow was more stirred.
deliuer them: he shall deliuer them from the 3 Mine heart was hote within me, and while I was
wicked, and shall saue them, because they trust musing, the fire kindeled, and I spake with my
in him. tongue, saying, Lord, let me know mine ende,
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38 and the measure of my dayes, what it is: let
mee knowe howe long I haue to liue.
Beholde,
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1 A Psalme of Dauid for remembrance. O Lord, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth,
rebuke mee not in thine anger, neither chastise and mine age as nothing in respect of thee:
me in thy wrath. 2 For thine arrowes haue light
vpon me, and thine hand lyeth vpon me. There surely euery man in his best state is altogether
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is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine vanitie. Selah. Doubtlesse man walketh in a
shadowe, and disquieteth himselfe in vaine: he
anger: neither is there rest in my bones because heapeth vp riches, and cannot tell who shall
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of my sinne. For mine iniquities are gone ouer gather them. 7 And now Lord, what wait I for?
mine head, and as a weightie burden they are too mine hope is euen in thee. 8 Deliuer me from
heauie for me. 5 My woundes are putrified, and all my transgressions, and make me not a rebuke
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corrupt because of my foolishnes. I am bowed, vnto the foolish. 9 I should haue bene dumme,
and crooked very sore: I goe mourning all the and not haue opened my mouth, because thou
day. For my reines are full of burning, and there didest it. 10 Take thy plague away from mee:
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is nothing sound in my flesh. I am weakened and for I am consumed by the stroke of thine hand.
sore broken: I roare for the very griefe of mine 11 When thou with rebukes doest chastise man
heart. 9 Lord, I powre my whole desire before for iniquitie, thou as a mothe makest his beautie
thee, and my sighing is not hid from thee. 10 Mine to consume: surely euery man is vanitie. Selah.