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Behold, thou hast made my dayes as an hand breadth, and mine age is as nothing before thee: verily euery man at his best state is altogether vanitie. Selah.

When thou with rebukes doest correct man for iniquitie, thou makest his beautie to consume away like a moth: surely euery man is vanitie. Selah.

Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his truste: and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turne aside to lies.

The Lord will preserue him, and keepe him aliue, and he shall be blessed vpon the earth; and thou wilt not deliuer him vnto the will of his enemies.

The Lord will strengthen him vpon the bed of languishing: thou wilt make all his bed in his sicknesse.

Mine enemies speake euill of me: when shall hee die, and his name perish?

And if hee come to see me, he speaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquitie to it selfe, when he goeth abroad, he telleth it.

Yea mine owne familiar friend in whom I trusted, which did eate of my bread, hath lift vp his heele against me.

Why art thou cast downe, O my soule, and why art thou disquieted in me? hope thou in God, for I shall yet praise him for the helpe of his countenance.

Yet the Lord will command his louing kindnes in the day time, and in the night his song shalbe with me, and my prayer vnto the God of my life.

The heathen raged, the kingdomes were mooued: he vttered his voyce, the earth melted.

God reigneth ouer the heathen: God sitteth vpon the throne of his holinesse.

[A song, and Psalme for the sonnes of Korah.] Great is the Lord, and greatly to bee praised in the citie of our God, in the mountaine of his holinesse.

None of them can by any meanes redeeme his brother, nor giue to God a ransome for him:

Be not thou afraid when one is made rich, when the glory of his house is increased.

For when he dieth, he shall carry nothing away: his glory shall not descend after him.

Though whiles he liued, he blessed his soule: and men will praise thee, when thou doest well to thy selfe.

Hee shall goe to the generation of his fathers, they shall neuer see light.

He shall call to the heauens from aboue, and to the earth, that hee may iudge his people.

And the heauens shall declare his righteousnes; for God is iudge himselfe. Selah.