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thee, from the land of Iorden, and Hermonim, will wee praise God continually, and will confesse
and from the mount Mizar. 7 One deepe calleth thy Name for euer. Selah. 9 But now thou art
another deepe by the noyse of thy water spoutes: farre off, and puttest vs to confusion, and goest
all thy waues and thy floods are gone ouer me. not forth with our armies. 10 Thou makest vs to
8 The Lord will graunt his louing kindenesse in turne backe from the aduersary, and they, which
the day, and in the night shall I sing of him, euen hate vs, spoile for theselues. 11 Thou giuest vs as
a prayer vnto the God of my life. I wil say vnto sheepe to bee eaten, and doest scatter vs among
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God, which is my rocke, Why hast thou forgotten the nations. 12 Thou sellest thy people without
mee? why goe I mourning, when the enemie gaine, and doest not increase their price. 13 Thou
oppresseth me? 10 My bones are cut asunder, makest vs a reproche to our neighbours, a iest
while mine enemies reproch me, saying dayly and a laughing stocke to them that are round
vnto me, Where is thy God? 11 Why art thou cast about vs. 14 Thou makest vs a prouerbe among
downe, my soule? and why art thou disquieted the nations, and a nodding of the head among
within mee? waite on God: for I wil yet giue him the people. 15 My confusion is dayly before me,
thankes: he is my present helpe, and my God. and the shame of my face hath couered me, 16 For
the voyce of the slaunderer and rebuker, for the
43 enemie and auenger. 17 All this is come vpon vs,
1 Judge me, O God, and defend my cause against yet doe wee not forget thee, neither deale wee
the vnmercifull people: deliuer mee from the falsly concerning thy couenant. 18 Our heart is
deceitfull and wicked man. For thou art the God not turned backe: neither our steps gone out of
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of my strength: why hast thou put me away? why thy paths, 19 Albeit thou hast smitten vs downe
goe I so mourning, when the enemie oppresseth into the place of dragons, and couered vs with
me? 3 Sende thy light and thy trueth: let them the shadow of death. 20 If wee haue forgotten the
leade mee: let them bring mee vnto thine holy Name of our God, and holden vp our hands to a
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Mountaine and to thy Tabernacles. Then wil I go strange god, 21 Shall not God searche this out? for
vnto the altar of God, euen vnto the God of my ioy hee knoweth the secrets of the heart. 22 Surely
and gladnes: and vpon the harpe wil I giue thanks for thy sake are we slaine continually, and are
vnto thee, O God, my God. 5 Why art thou cast counted as sheepe for the slaughter. 23 Vp, why
downe, my soule? and why art thou disquieted sleepest thou, O Lord? awake, be not farre off
within mee? waite on God: for I will yet giue him for euer. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face? and
thankes, he is my present helpe, and my God. forgettest our miserie and our affliction? 25 For
our soule is beaten downe vnto the dust: our
44 belly cleaueth vnto the ground. 26 Rise vp for our
1 To him that excelleth. A Psalme to give succour, and redeeme vs for thy mercies sake.
instruction, committed to the sonnes of Korah.
We haue heard with our eares, O God: our fathers 45
haue tolde vs the workes, that thou hast done
in their dayes, in the olde time: 2 Howe thou 1 To him that excelleth on Shoshannim a song
hast driuen out the heathen with thine hand, of love to give instruction, committed to the
and planted them: how thou hast destroyed the sonnes of Korah. Mine heart will vtter forth
people, and caused them to grow. 3 For they a good matter: I wil intreat in my workes of
inherited not the lande by their owne sworde, the King: my tongue is as the pen of a swift
neither did their owne arme saue them: but thy writer. 2 Thou art fayrer then the children of
right hand, and thine arme and the light of thy men: grace is powred in thy lips, because God
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countenance, because thou didest fauour them. hath blessed thee for euer. Gird thy sword vpon
4 Thou art my King, O God: send helpe vnto thy thigh, O most mightie, to wit, thy worship
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Iaakob. Through thee haue we thrust backe our and thy glory, And prosper with thy glory: ride
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aduersaries: by thy Name haue we troden downe vpon the worde of trueth and of meekenes and of
them that rose vp against vs. For I do not trust in righteousnes: so thy right hand shall teach thee
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my bowe, neither can my sworde saue me. But terrible things. 5 Thine arrowes are sharpe to
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thou hast saued vs from our aduersaries, and hast pearce the heart of the Kings enemies: therefore
put them to confusion that hate vs. 8 Therefore the people shall fall vnder thee. 6 Thy throne,