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But I shall bee like a greene oliue tree in the house of God: for I trusted in the mercie of God for euer and euer.

I will alway praise thee, for that thou hast done this, and I will hope in thy Name, because it is good before thy Saints.

There they were afraide for feare, where no feare was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that besieged thee: thou hast put them to confusion, because God hath cast them off.

For strangers are risen vp against me, and tyrants seeke my soule: they haue not set God before them. Selah.

For he hath deliuered me out of al trouble, & mine eye hath seene my desire vpo mine enemies.

For the voyce of the enemie, and for the vexation of ye wicked, because they haue brought iniquitie vpon me, and furiously hate me.

Hee would make haste for my deliuerance from the stormie winde and tempest.

Destroy, O Lord, and deuide their tongues: for I haue seene crueltie and strife in the citie.

Surely mine enemie did not defame mee: for I could haue borne it: neither did mine aduersarie exalt himselfe against mee: for I would haue hid me from him.

Let death sense vpon them: let them goe downe quicke into the graue: for wickednes is in their dwellings, euen in the middes of them.

He hath deliuered my soule in peace fro the battel, that was against me: for many were wt me.

Cast thy burden vpon the Lorde, and hee shall nourish thee: he wil not suffer the righteous to fall for euer.

To him that excelleth. A Psalme of Dauid on Michtam, concerning the dumme doue in a farre countrey, when the Philistims tooke him in Gath. Be mercifull vnto me, O God, for man would swallow me vp: he fighteth continually and vexeth me.

Mine enemies would dayly swallowe mee vp: for many fight against me, O thou most High.

They gather together, and keepe them selues close: they marke my steps, because they waite for my soule.

When I cry, then mine enemies shal turne backe: this I know, for God is with me.

For thou hast deliuered my soule from death, and also my feete from falling, that I may walke before God in the light of the liuing.

To him that excelleth. Destroy not. A Psalme of Dauid on Michtam. When he fled from Saul in the caue. Haue mercie vpon me, O God, haue mercie vpon me: for my soule trusteth in thee, and in the shadowe of thy wings wil I trust, till these afflictions ouerpasse.

They haue layd a net for my steps: my soule is pressed downe: they haue digged a pit before me, and are fallen into the mids of it. Selah.

For thy mercie is great vnto the heauens, and thy trueth vnto the cloudes.