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worde. 17 GIMEL. Be beneficiall vnto thy seruant, thy commandements, which I haue loued, and I
that I may liue and keepe thy woorde. 18 Open will meditate in thy statutes. 49 ZAIN. Remember
mine eies, that I may see the wonders of thy the promise made to thy seruant, wherein thou
Lawe. 19 I am a stranger vpon earth: hide not hast caused me to trust. 50 It is my comfort
thy commandements from me. 20 Mine heart in my trouble: for thy promise hath quickened
breaketh for the desire to thy iudgements alway. me. 51 The proude haue had me exceedingly in
21 Thou hast destroied the proud: cursed are derision: yet haue I not declined from thy Lawe.
they that doe erre from thy commandements. 52 I remembred thy iudgements of olde, O Lord,
22 Remoue from mee shame and contempt: for and haue bene comforted. 53 Feare is come vpon
I haue kept thy testimonies. 23 Princes also did mee for the wicked, that forsake thy Lawe. 54 Thy
sit, and speake against me: but thy seruant did statutes haue beene my songes in the house of
meditate in thy statutes. 24 Also thy testimonies my pilgrimage. 55 I haue remembred thy Name, O
are my delite, and my counsellers. 25 DALETH. Lord, in the night, and haue kept thy Lawe. 56 This
My soule cleaueth to the dust: quicken me ac- I had because I kept thy precepts. 57 CHETH. O
cording to thy worde. 26 I haue declared my Lord, that art my portion, I haue determined to
waies, and thou heardest me: teache me thy keepe thy wordes. 58 I made my supplication in
statutes. 27 Make me to vnderstand ye way of thy presence with my whole heart: be mercifull
thy precepts, and I will meditate in thy wondrous vnto me according to thy promise. 59 I haue con-
workes. 28 My soule melteth for heauinesse: raise sidered my waies, and turned my feete into thy
mee vp according vnto thy worde. 29 Take from testimonies. 60 I made haste and delaied not to
mee the way of lying, and graunt me graciously keepe thy commandements. 61 The bandes of the
thy Lawe. 30 I haue chosen the way of trueth, wicked haue robbed me: but I haue not forgotten
and thy iudgements haue I laied before me. 31 I thy Lawe. 62 At midnight will I rise to giue thanks
haue cleaued to thy testimonies, O Lord: con- vnto thee, because of thy righteous iudgements.
found me not. 32 I will runne the way of thy 63 I am companion of all them that feare thee,
commandements, when thou shalt enlarge mine and keepe thy precepts. 64 The earth, O Lord,
heart. 33 HE. Teach mee, O Lord, the way of is full of thy mercie: teache me thy statutes.
thy statutes, and I will keepe it vnto the ende. 65 TETH. O Lord, thou hast delt graciously with
34 Giue mee vnderstanding, and I will keepe thy thy seruant according vnto thy woorde. 66 Teach
Law: yea, I wil keepe it with my whole heart. me good iudgement and knowledge: for I haue
35 Direct mee in the path of thy commandements: beleeued thy commandements. 67 Before I was
for therein is my delite. 36 Incline mine heart afflicted, I went astray: but nowe I keepe thy
vnto thy testimonies, and not to couetousnesse. woorde. 68 Thou art good and gracious: teach
37 Turne away mine eies from regarding vanitie, me thy statutes. 69 The proud haue imagined a
and quicken me in thy way. 38 Stablish thy lie against me: but I wil keepe thy precepts with
promise to thy seruaunt, because he feareth thee. my whole heart. 70 Their heart is fatte as grease:
39 Take away my rebuke that I feare: for thy but my delite is in thy Lawe. 71 It is good for me
iudgements are good. 40 Beholde, I desire thy that I haue beene afflicted, that I may learne thy
commandements: quicken me in thy righteous- statutes. 72 The Lawe of thy mouth is better vnto
nesse, 41 VAV. And let thy louing kindnesse come me, then thousands of golde and siluer. 73 IOD.
vnto me, O Lord, and thy saluation according to Thine hands haue made me and fashioned me:
thy promise. 42 So shall I make answere vnto my giue mee vnderstanding therefore, that I may
blasphemers: for I trust in thy woorde. 43 And learne thy commandements. 74 So they that feare
take not the woorde of trueth vtterly out of my thee, seeing mee shall reioyce, because I haue
mouth: for I waite for thy iudgements. 44 So trusted in thy worde. 75 I knowe, O Lord, that thy
shall I alway keepe thy Lawe for euer and euer. iudgements are right, and that thou hast afflicted
45 And I will walke at libertie: for I seeke thy me iustly. 76 I pray thee that thy mercie may
precepts. 46 I will speake also of thy testimonies comfort me according to thy promise vnto thy
before Kings, and will not be ashamed. 47 And seruant. 77 Let thy tender mercies come vnto
my delite shalbe in thy commandements, which I me, that I may liue: for thy Lawe is my delite.
haue loued. 48 Mine handes also will I lift vp vnto 78 Let the proude be ashamed: for they haue dealt