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vpon the thicke trees, was renowmed, as one, high, neither speake with a stiffe necke. For to
that brought a thing to perfection: 6 But nowe come to preferment is neither from the East, nor
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they breake downe the carued worke thereof from the West, nor from the South, But God is
with axes and hammers. 7 They haue cast thy the iudge: he maketh lowe and he maketh hie.
Sanctuarie into the fire, and rased it to the 8 For in the hand of the Lord is a cup, and the
grounde, and haue defiled the dwelling place of wine is red: it is full mixt, and he powreth out
thy Name. 8 They saide in their hearts, Let vs of the same: surely all the wicked of the earth
destroy them altogether: they haue burnt all the shall wring out and drinke the dregges thereof.
Synagogues of God in the land. 9 We see not 9 But I will declare for euer, and sing prayses vnto
our signes: there is not one Prophet more, nor the God of Iaakob. 10 All the hornes of the wicked
any with vs that knoweth howe long. 10 O God, also will I breake: but the hornes of the righteous
howe long shall the aduersarie reproche thee? shalbe exalted.
shall the enemie blaspheme thy Name for euer?
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right hand? drawe it out of thy bosome, and 1 To him that excelleth on Neginoth. A Psalme
consume them. 12 Euen God is my King of olde, or song committed to Asaph. God is knowen
working saluation in the middes of the earth. in Iudah: his Name is great in Israel. 2 For in
13 Thou didest deuide the sea by thy power: thou Shalem is his Tabernacle, and his dwelling in
brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters. Zion. 3 There brake he the arrowes of the bowe,
14 Thou brakest the head of Liuiathan in pieces, the shielde and the sword and the battell. Selah.
Thou art more bright and puissant, then the
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and gauest him to be meate for the people in mountaines of pray. 5 The stout hearted are
wildernesse. 15 Thou brakest vp the fountaine spoyled: they haue slept their sleepe, and all the
and riuer: thou dryedst vp mightie riuers. 16 The men of strength haue not found their hands. At
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day is thine, and the night is thine: thou hast thy rebuke, O God of Iaakob, both the chariot and
prepared the light and the sunne. 17 Thou hast horse are cast a sleepe. 7 Thou, euen thou art
set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made
summer and winter. 18 Remember this, that the to be feared: and who shall stand in thy sight,
enemie hath reproched the Lord, and the foolish when thou art angrie! 8 Thou didest cause thy
people hath blasphemed thy Name. 19 Giue not iudgement to bee heard from heauen: therefore
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the soule of thy turtle doue vnto the beast, and the earth feared and was still, When thou, O God,
forget not the Congregation of thy poore for euer. arose to iudgement, to helpe all the meeke of the
20 Consider thy couenant: for the darke places of earth. Selah. 10 Surely the rage of man shall turne
the earth are full of the habitations of the cruell. to thy praise: the remnant of the rage shalt thou
21 Oh let not the oppressed returne ashamed, restrayne. 11 Vowe and performe vnto the Lord
but let the poore and needie prayse thy Name. your God, all ye that be rounde about him: let
22 Arise, O God: mainteine thine owne cause: them bring presents vnto him that ought to be
remember thy dayly reproche by the foolish man. feared. 12 He shall cut off the spirit of princes: he
23 Forget not the voyce of thine enemies: for the is terrible to the Kings of the earth.
tumult of them, that rise against thee, ascendeth
continually. 77
1 For the excellent musician Ieduthun. A
75 Psalme committed to Asaph. My voyce came to
1 To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme God, when I cryed: my voyce came to God, and
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or song committed toAsaph. We will prayse thee, he heard me. In the day of my trouble I sought
ye Lord: my sore ranne and ceased not in the
O God, we will prayse thee, for thy Name is night: my soule refused comfort. 3 I did thinke
neere: therefore they will declare thy wonderous vpon God, and was troubled: I praied, and my
workes. 2 When I shall take a conuenient time, 4
I will iudge righteously. 3 The earth and all the spirit was full of anguish. Selah. Thou keepest
inhabitantes thereof are dissolued: but I will mine eyes waking: I was astonied and could not
establish the pillars of it. Selah. 4 I saide vnto speake. 5 Then I considered the daies of olde,
the foolish, Be not so foolish, and to the wicked, and the yeeres of ancient time. 6 I called to
Lift not vp the horne. Lift not vp your horne on remembrance my song in the night: I communed
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