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people, that can reioyce in thee: they shall walke stand in the battell. 44 Thou hast caused his dig-
in the light of thy countenance, O Lord. 16 They nitie to decay, and cast his throne to the ground.
shall reioyce continually in thy Name, and in thy 45 The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned,
righteousnes shall they exalt them selues. 17 For and couered him with shame. Selah. 46 Lord,
thou art the glory of their strength, and by thy howe long wilt thou hide thy selfe, for euer?
fauour our hornes shall be exalted. 18 For our shall thy wrath burne like fire? 47 Remember
shield apperteineth to the Lord, and our King of what time I am: wherefore shouldest thou
to the holy one of Israel. 19 Thou spakest then create in vaine all the children of men? 48 What
in a vision vnto thine Holy one, and saydest, I man liueth, and shall not see death? shall hee
haue layde helpe vpon one that is mightie: I haue deliuer his soule from the hande of the graue?
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exalted one chosen out of the people. 20 I haue Selah. Lord, where are thy former mercies,
found Dauid my seruant: with mine holy oyle which thou swarest vnto Dauid in thy trueth?
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haue I anoynted him. 21 Therefore mine hande Remember, O Lord, the rebuke of thy seruants,
shall be established with him, and mine arme which I beare in my bosome of all the mightie
shall strengthen him. 22 The enemie shall not people. 51 For thine enemies haue reproched
oppresse him, neither shall the wicked hurt him. thee, O Lord, because they haue reproched the
23 But I will destroy his foes before his face, and footesteps of thine Anointed. 52 Praised be the
plague them that hate him. 24 My trueth also and Lord for euermore. So be it, euen so be it.
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shall his horne be exalted. 25 I will set his hand
also in the sea, and his right hand in the floods. 1 A prayer of Moses, the man of God. Lord,
26 He shall cry vnto mee, Thou art my Father, thou hast bene our habitation from generation to
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my God and the rocke of my saluation. 27 Also generation. Before the mountaines were made,
I wil make him my first borne, higher then the and before thou hadst formed the earth, and the
Kings of the earth. 28 My mercie will I keepe for world, euen from euerlasting to euerlasting thou
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him for euermore, and my couenant shall stande art our God. Thou turnest man to destruction:
fast with him. 29 His seede also will I make to againe thou sayest, Returne, ye sonnes of Adam.
endure for euer, and his throne as the dayes of 4 For a thousande yeeres in thy sight are as
heauen. 30 But if his children forsake my Lawe, yesterday when it is past, and as a watch in
and walke not in my iudgements: 31 If they breake the night. 5 Thou hast ouerflowed them: they
my statutes, and keepe not my commandements: are as a sleepe: in the morning he groweth like
32 Then will I visite their transgression with the the grasse: 6 In the morning it florisheth and
rod, and their iniquitie with strokes. 33 Yet my groweth, but in the euening it is cut downe and
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louing kindnesse will I not take from him, neither withereth. For we are consumed by thine anger,
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will I falsifie my trueth. 34 My couenant wil I not and by thy wrath are we troubled. Thou hast set
breake, nor alter the thing that is gone out of our iniquities before thee, and our secret sinnes
my lips. 35 I haue sworne once by mine holines, in the light of thy countenance. 9 For all our
that I will not fayle Dauid, saying, 36 His seede dayes are past in thine anger: we haue spent
shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as our yeeres as a thought. 10 The time of our life
the sunne before me. 37 He shalbe established for is threescore yeeres and ten, and if they be of
euermore as the moone, and as a faythfull witnes strength, fourescore yeeres: yet their strength is
in the heauen. Selah. 38 But thou hast reiected but labour and sorowe: for it is cut off quickly,
and abhorred, thou hast bene angry with thine and we flee away. 11 Who knoweth the power of
Anoynted. 39 Thou hast broken the couenant of thy wrath? for according to thy feare is thine
thy seruant, and profaned his crowne, casting it anger. 12 Teach vs so to nomber our dayes,
on the ground. 40 Thou hast broken downe all that we may apply our heartes vnto wisdome.
his walles: thou hast layd his fortresses in ruine. 13 Returne (O Lord, howe long?) and be pacified
41 All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a toward thy seruants. 14 Fill vs with thy mercie
rebuke vnto his neighbours. 42 Thou hast set vp in the morning: so shall we reioyce and be glad
the right hand of his enemies, and made all his all our dayes. 15 Comfort vs according to the
aduersaries to reioyce. 43 Thou hast also turned dayes that thou hast afflicted vs, and according
the edge of his sworde, and hast not made him to to the yeeres that we haue seene euill. 16 Let thy