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The mightie are afrayd of his maiestie, and for feare they faint in themselues.

Then the Lord turned the captiuitie of Iob, when he prayed for his friends: also the Lord gaue Iob twise so much as he had before.

Then came vnto him all his brethren, and all his sisters, and all they that had bene of his acquaintance before, and did eate bread with him in his house, & had compassion of him, & comforted him for al the euil, that the Lord had brought vpon him, and euery man gaue him a piece of money, and euery one an earing of golde.

And after this liued Iob an hundreth and fourtie yeres, and sawe his sonnes, and his sonnes sonnes, euen foure generations.

But his delite is in the Lawe of the Lord, and in his Lawe doeth he meditate day and night.

The Kings of the earth band themselues, and the princes are assembled together against the Lord, and against his Christ.

Then shall hee speake vnto them in his wrath, & vexe them in his sore displeasure, saying,

Kisse the sonne, least he be angry, and ye perish in the way, when his wrath shall suddenly burne. blessed are all that trust in him.

A Psalme of Dauid, when he fled from his sonne Absalom. Lorde, howe are mine aduersaries increased? howe many rise against me?

I did call vnto the Lord with my voyce, & he heard me out of his holy mountaine. Selah.

Except he turne, he hath whet his sword: he hath bent his bowe and made it readie.

Hee hath also prepared him deadly weapons: hee will ordeine his arrowes for them that persecute me.

His mischiefe shall returne vpon his owne head, & his crueltie shall fall vpon his owne pate.

I wil praise the Lord according to his righteousnes, and will sing praise to the Name of the Lord most high.

Thou hast made him to haue dominion in the workes of thine hands: thou hast put all things vnder his feete:

But the Lorde shall sit for euer: hee hath prepared his throne for iudgement.

Sing praises to the Lord, which dwelleth in Zion: shewe the people his workes.

The Lord is knowen by executing iudgement: the wicked is snared in the worke of his owne handes. Higgaion. Selah.

For the wicked hath made boast of his owne heartes desire, and the couetous blesseth himselfe: he contemneth the Lord.

His wayes alway prosper: thy iudgements are hie aboue his sight: therefore defieth he all his enemies.