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There went vp a smoke out of his nostrils, and fire out of his mouth deuoured, coales were kindled by it.

He bowed the heauens also, and came downe: and darkenesse was vnder his feet.

He made darkenes his secret place: his pauilion round about him, were darke waters, and thicke cloudes of the skies.

At the brightnes that was before him his thicke clouds passed, haile stones and coales of fire.

The Lord also thundered in the heauens, and the highest gaue his voyce; hailestones and coales of fire.

Yea, he sent out his arrowes, and scattered them; and he shot out lightnings, and discomfited them.

For all his iudgements were before me, and I did not put away his statutes from me.

Therefore hath the Lord recompensed me according to my righteousnesse, according to the cleannesse of my hands in his eye-sight.

As for God, his way is perfect: the word of the Lord is tried: he is a buckler to all those that trust in him.

Great deliuerance giueth he to his King: and sheweth mercy to his Annointed, to Dauid, and to his seede for euermore.

[To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid.] The heauens declare the glory of God: and the firmament sheweth his handy worke.

Which is as a bridegrome comming out of his chamber, and reioyceth as a strong man to runne a race.

His going forth is from the end of the heauen, and his circuite vnto the ends of it: and there is nothing hidde from the heat thereof.

Who can vnderstand his errours? cleanse thou me from secret faults.

Now know I, that the Lord saueth his Anointed: he wil heare him from his holy heauen, with the sauing strength of his right hand.

Thou hast giuen him his hearts desire; and hast not withholden the request of his lips. Selah.

For thou preuentest him with the blessings of goodnesse: thou settest a Crowne of pure gold on his head.

His glory is great in thy saluation: honour and Maiestie hast thou layde vpon him.

Thou shalt make them as a fiery ouen in the time of thine anger: the Lord shall swallow them vp in his wrath, and the fire shall deuoure them.

For he hath not despised, nor abhorred the affliction of the afflicted; neither hath he hid his face from him, but when he cried vnto him, he heard.