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Let the proude be ashamed: for they haue dealt wickedly and falsely with me: but I meditate in thy precepts.

They had almost consumed me vpon the earth: but I forsooke not thy precepts.

The wicked haue waited for me to destroy me: but I will consider thy testimonies.

I haue seene an ende of all perfection: but thy commandement is exceeding large.

The wicked haue layed a snare for mee: but I swarued not from thy precepts.

Samech. I hate vaine inuentions: but thy Lawe doe I loue.

Schin. Princes haue persecuted mee without cause, but mine heart stood in awe of thy wordes.

I hate falshoode and abhorre it, but thy Lawe doe I loue.

A song of degrees. They that trust in the Lord, shalbe as mount Zion, which can not be remooued, but remaineth for euer.

But these that turne aside by their crooked wayes, them shal the Lord leade with the workers of iniquitie: but peace shalbe vpon Israel.

They went weeping and caried precious seede: but they shall returne with ioye and bring their sheaues.

It is in vaine for you to rise earely, and to lie downe late, and eate the bread of sorow: but he wil surely giue rest to his beloued.

They haue often times afflicted me fro my youth: but they could not preuaile against me.

But the righteous Lorde hath cut the cordes of the wicked.

But mercie is with thee, that thou mayest be feared.

His enemies will I clothe with shame, but on him his crowne shall florish.

For the Lord is high: yet he beholdeth the lowly, but the proude he knoweth afarre off.

For there is not a word in my tongue, but loe, thou knowest it wholy, O Lord.

Yea, the darkenes hideth not from thee: but the night shineth as the day: the darkenes and light are both alike.

But mine eyes looke vnto thee, O Lord God: in thee is my trust: leaue not my soule destitute.