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When he maketh inquisition for blood, he remembreth them: he forgetteth not the crie of the humble.

For the needie shall not alway be forgotten: the expectation of the poore shall not perish for euer.

For the wicked boasteth of his hearts desire, and blesseth the couetous, whom the Lord abhorreth.

His wayes are alwayes grieuous, thy iudgements are farre aboue out of his sight: as for all his enemies, he puffeth at them.

He hath said in his heart, I shall not be moued: for I shall neuer be in aduersitie.

Thou hast seene it, for thou beholdest mischiefe and spite to requite it with thy hand: the poore committeth himselfe vnto thee, thou art the helper of the fatherlesse.

The Lord is King for euer and euer: the heathen are perished out of his land.

For loe, the wicked bende their bow, they make ready their arrow vpon the string: that they may priuily shoote at the vpright in heart.

For the righteous Lord loueth righteousnesse: his countenance doeth behold the vpright.

[To the chiefe Musician vpon Sheminith. A Psalme of Dauid.] Helpe Lord, for the godly man ceaseth; for the faithfull faile from among the children of men.

For the oppression of the poore, for the sighing of the needy, now will I arise (saith the Lord,) I will set him in safetie from him that puffeth at him.

Thou shalt keepe them, (O Lord,) thou shalt preserue them, from this generation for euer.

[To the chiefe Musician. A Psalme of Dauid.] How long wilt thou forget mee (O Lord) for euer? how long wilt thou hide thy face from me?

There were they in great feare; for God is in the generation of the righteous.

[Michtam of Dauid.] Preserue me, O God: for in thee doe I put my trust.

For thou wilt not leaue my soule in hell; neither wilt thou suffer thine holy one to see corruption.

Thou wilt shewe me the path of life: in thy presence is fulnesse of ioy, at thy right hand there are pleasures for euermore.

I haue called vpon thee, for thou wilt heare me, O God: incline thine eare vnto me, and heare my speach.

As for me, I will behold thy face in righteousnesse: I shall bee satisfied, when I awake, with thy likenesse.

He deliuered me from my strong enemie, and from them which hated me: for they were too strong for me.