tions of the hills also shook, and were removed, because he was wroth. 8 There went a smoke out in his presence : and a consuming fire out of his mouth, fo that coals were kindlod at it. 9 He bowed the heavens also, and came down: and it was dark under his feet. 10 He rode upon the Cherubins and did fie: he came flying upon the wings of the wind. 1 He made darkness his secret place : his pavilion round about him with dark water, and thick clouds to cover him. 12 At the brightness of his presence his clouds removed : hail-stones, and coals of fire. 13 The Lord also thundred out of heaven, and the Highest gave his thunder : hail-stones, and coals of fire. 14 He sent out his arrows and scattered them: he cast forth lightnings, and destroyed them. 15 The springs of waters were seen, and the foundations of the round world were discovered at thy chiding, O Lord : at the blasting of the breath of thy displeasure. 16 He shall send down from on high to fetch me : and Thall take me out of many waters. 17 He shall deliver me from my strongest enemy, and from them which hate me: for they are too mighty for me. 18 They prevented me in the day of my trouble : but the Lord was my upholder. 19He brought me forth also into a place of liberty:he brought me forth,even because he had a favour unto me. 20 The Lord shall reward me after my righteous dealing: according to the cleanness of my hands shall he recompense me. 21 Because I have kept the ways of the Lord and have not forsaken my God, as the wicked doth. 22 For I have an eye unto all his laws : and will not cast out his commandments from me. 23 I was also uncorrupt before him : and eschewed mine own wickedness. 24. Therefore shall the Lord reward me after my righteous dealing: and according unto the cleanness of my hands in his eye-light. 25 With the holy thou shalt be holy : and with a perfećt man thou shalt be perfect. 26 With the clean thou Ihalt be clean : and with the froward thou shalt learn frowardness. 27 For thou shalt save the people that are in adversity: and shalt bring down the high looks of the proud. 28 Thou also thalt light my candle: the Lord my God thall make iny darkness to be light. 29 For in thee I shall discomfit an host of men : and with the help of my God'I shall leap over the wall. 30 The way of God is an undefiled way: the word of the Lord also is tried in the fire; he is the defender of all then that put their trust in him. 31 For who is God, but the Lord : or who hath any strength, except our God? 32. It is God that girdeth me with strength of war : and maketh my way perfect. 33 He maketh my feet like harts feet: and fetteth me up on high. 34 He teacheth mine hands to fight: and mine arms Thall break even a bow of steel. 35 Thou hast given me the defence of thy salvation : thy right hand also shall hold me up, and thy loving correction shall make me great. 36 Thou shalt make room enough under me for to go : that my foot-steps shall not Dide. 37 ! will follow ypon mine enemies, and overtake I " them : neither will i turn again till I have destroyed them. 38 I will smite them, that they shall not be able to stand; but fall under my feet. 10 The 39 Thou hast girded me with strength unto the battel: thou shalt throw down mine enemies under me, will 40 Thou hast made mine enemies also to turn their backs upon me: and I shall destroy them that hate me. 41 They shall cry, but there shall be none to help them : -yea, even unto the Lord shall they cry, but he shall not hear them. . 42 I will beat them as small as the dust before the wind : I will cast them out as the clay in the streets. 43 Thou Thalt deliver mie from the strivings of the people: and thou shalt make me the head of the heathen. T. 44 A people whom I have not known : shall serve me. 45 As soon as they hear of me, they shall obey me : buc the strange children shall dillemble with me. 46 The strange children flrall fail': and be afraid out of their prisons. CETUS , ju 47 The Lord liveth, and blessed be my strong helper: and praised be the God of my salvation. . 48 Even the God that feeth that I be avenged : 'and Subdueth the people unto me, 49 It is he that delivereth me from my cruel enemies, and setteth me up above mine adversaries: thou shalt rid) me'from the wicked man. ivil y se so For this cause will I give thanks unto thee, O Lord, among the Gentiles : and sing praises unto thy name. Si Great prosperity giveth he' unto his King: and Mheweth loving kindness unto David his anointed, and unto his feed for evermore!!! Croism Cæli enarrant: Pfal. 19.00 firmament' heweth his handy-work. ; 's are heard anong them. زم afrak 4 Their found is gone out into all Tands: and their words into the ends of the world. 5 In them hath he set a tabernacle for the fun : which cometh forth as a bridegroom out of his chamber, and rejoyceth as a giant to run his course. 6 It goeth forth from the uttermost part of the hea-- ven, and runneth about unto the end of it again : and , 7 7 The law of the Lord is an undefiled law converting the soul: the testimony of the Lord is sure, and giveth wisdom unto the simple. 8 The statutes of the Lord, are right, and rejoyce the heart: the commandment of the Lord is pure, and giveth light unto the eyes: 9 The fear of the Lord is clean and endureth forever: the judgments of the Lord are true, and righteous altogether. To More to be desired are they then gold, yea, then much fine gold : sweeter also then honey, and the honey-comb. 1 Moreover by them is thy servant taught : and in keeping of them there is great reward. . 12 Who can tell how oft he offendech: O cleanse thou me from my secret faults. 13 Keep thy servant also from presumptuous sins: lest they get the dominion over me : to shall I be undehled, ing and innocent from the great offence, 14. Let the words of my mouth, and the meditation of my heart: be alway acceptable in thy sight, is O Lord : my strength and my redeemer. Exaudiat te, Dominus. Píal. 20. "He Lord hear thee in the day of trouble': the Name ,: of the God of Jacob defend thee. 2 Send thee help from the fanctuary : and strengthen certe thee out of Sion. 3 Remember all thy offerings : and accept thy burntLo facrifice, elene arch 4 Gr TH Jour 4 Grant thee thy hearts desire: and fulfil all thy mind. Il 5 We will rejoyce in thy salvation, and triumph in the Name of the Lord our God : the Lord perform all 12 thy petitions. 6 Now know I, that the Lord helpeth his Anointed, o and will hear him from his holy heaven: even with the B wholefom strength of his right hand. 7 Some put their trust in chariots, and some in horses : but we will remember the Name of the Lord our God. 8 They are brought down, and fallen : but we are rifen, and stand upright. 9 Save, Lord, and hear us, o King of heaven: wheulat wé call upon thee. Domine, in virtute tua. Pfal. 21. "He King shall rejoyce in thy strength, O Lord : ex ceeding glad shall he be of thy-salvation. 2 Thou hast given him his hearts defire : and hast notid denied him the request of his lips. 3 For thou shalt prevent him with the blessings of goodness: and shalt set a crown of pure Gold up-Byon his head. 4 He asked life of thee, and thou gavest him a long life: even for ever and ever. 5 His honour is great in thy salvation : glory, and great worship shalt thou lay upon him. nde 6 For thou shalt give him everlasting felicity : and But make him glad with the joy of thy countenance. 7 And why? because the King putteth his trust in the m Lord: and in the mercy of the most Highest, he shall 10] not miscarry. 8 Allthine enemies shall feelthy hand: thy right hand Tall fird out them that hate thee. 9 Thou shalt make them like a fiery oven in time of thy wrath : the Lord shall destroy them in his displeafure, and the fire shall consume them. 10 Their fruit shalt thou root out of the earth: and heir feed from among the children of men. 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