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For day and night thy hand was heauy vpon me: my moisture is turned into the drought of summer. Selah.

For this shall euery one that is godly pray vnto thee, in a time when thou mayest bee found: surely in the floods of great waters, they shall not come nigh vnto him.

Be glad in the Lord, and reioyce yee righteous: and shout for ioy all ye that are vpright in heart.

Reioyce in the Lord, O yee righteous: for prayse is comely for the vpright.

For the word of the Lord is right: and all his workes are done in trueth.

For he spake, and it was done: he commanded, and it stood fast.

The counsaile of the Lord standeth for euer, the thoughts of his heart to all generations.

Blessed is the nation, whose God is the Lord: and the people, whom he hath chosen for his owne inheritance.

An horse is a vaine thing for safetie: neither shall he deliuer any by his great strength.

Our soule waiteth for the Lord: he is our helpe, and our shield.

For our heart shall reioyce in him: because we haue trusted in his holy name.

O feare the Lord yee his Saints: for there is no want to them that feare him.

Take hold of shield and buckler, and stand vp for mine helpe.

For without cause haue they hid for me their net in a pit, which without cause they haue digged for my soule.

All my bones shall say, Lord, who is like vnto thee which deliuerest the poore from him that is too strong for him, yea the poore and the needy, from him that spoileth him?

They rewarded mee euill for good, to the spoiling of my soule.

But as for me, when they were sicke, my clothing was sack-cloth: I humbled my soule with fasting, and my prayer returned into mine owne bosome.

I behaued my selfe as though he had bene my friend, or brother: I bowed downe heauily, as one that mourneth for his mother.

For they speake not peace: but they deuise deceitfull matters against them that are quiet in the land.

Let them shoute for ioy, and bee glad that fauour my righteous cause: yea let them say continually, Let the Lord bee magnified, which hath pleasure in the prosperity of his seruant