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tongues like a serpent; adder's my mouth, and keep the door of poison is under their lips.

my lips. 4 Keep me, O Lord, from the 40 let not mine heart be inhands of the ungodly; preserve clined to any evil thing; let me me from the wicked men, who not be occupied in ungodly works are purposed to overthrow my with the men that work wickedgoings. ness, lest I eat of such things as

5 The proud have laid a snare please them. for me, and spread a net abroad

5 Let the righteous rather with cords; yea, and set traps smite me friendly, and reprove in my way.

me.

6 I said unto the Lord, Thou] 6 But let not their precious art my God, hear the voice of balms break my head; yea, I my prayers, O Lord. will pray yet against their wick

70 Lord God, thou strength cdness. of my health; thou hast covered 7 Let their judges be over my head in the day of battle. thrown in the stony places, that

8 Let not the ungodly have they may hear my words; for his desire, O Lord; let not his they are sweet.

mischievous imagination prosper, S Our bones lie scattered belest they be too proud. fore the pit, like as when one 9 Let the mischief of their own breaketh and heweth wood upon lips fall upon the head of them the earth. that compass me about.

9 But mine eyes look unto 10 Let hot burning coals fall thee, O Lord God; in thee is my upon them; let them be cast into trust; O cast not out my soul. the fire, and into the pit, that they 10 Keep me from the snare never rise up again. that they have laid for me, and 11 A man full of words shalijfrom the traps of the wicked not prosper upon the earth: evildoers.

shall hunt the wicked person, to 11 Let the ungodly fall into their own nets together, and let

overthrow him.

12 Sure I am that the Lord me ever escape them. will avenge the poor, and maintain the cause of the helpless.

13 The righteous also shall give thanks unto thy name; and the just shall continue in thy sight.

Psalm 141. Domine, clamazi

EVENING PRAYER.
Psalm 142. Voce meu ad Dominum.

Cried unto the Lord with my voice; yea, even unto the Lord did I make my supplication.

2 I poured out my complaints before him, and showed him of

LORD, I call upon thee; haste my trouble.

thee unto me, and consider 3 When my spirit was in heavimy voice, when I cry unto thee. ness, thou knowest my path; in 2 Let my prayer be set forth the way wherein I walked, have in thy sight as the incense; and they privily laid a snare for me. let the lifting up of my hands be 4 I looked also upon my right an evening sacrifice. hand, and saw there was no man 3 Set a watch, O Lord, before that would know me.

5 I had no place to flee unto, walk in; for I lift up my soul unand no man cared for my soul.

I cried unto thee, O Lord,j

to thee.

9 Deliver me, O Lord, from and said, Thou art my hope, and mine enemies: for I fee unto my portion in the land of the thee to hide me.

living

10 Teach me to do the thing 7 Consider my complaint; for that pleaseth thee; for then art I am brought very low. my God: let thy loving Spirit 8 O deliver me from my per-lead me forth into the land of secutors, for they are too strong righteousness

for me:

11 Quicken me, O Lord, for 9 Bring my soul ont of prison, thy name's sake; and for thy that I may give thanks unto thy righteousness' sake bring my soul name; which thing if thou wilt out of trouble.

grant me, then shall the righte- 12 And of thy goodness slay ous resort unto my company. mine enemies. and destroy all them that vex my soul; for I am

Psalm 143. Domine, exaudi.

The thirtieth Lay.

TEAR my prayer, O Lord, thy servant. and consider my desire; hearken unto me for thy truth and righteousness' sake.

MORNING PRAYER. Psalm 144. dictus Dominus.

2 And enter not into judgment BLESSED be the Lord, my with thy servant; for in thy sight|| strength, who teacheth my eball no man living be justified. hands to war, and my fingers to 3 For the enemy hath perse-fight.

cuted my soul; he hath smitten My hope and my fortress, my my life down to the ground; he castle and deliverer, my de hath laid me in the darkness, as fender. in whom I trust; who the men that have been long dead. subdueth my people that is un4 Therefore is my spirit vexed der me. within me, and my heart within 3 Lord, what is man, that thos me is desolate. hast such respect unto him? or 5 Yet do I remember the time the son of man, that thou so repast; I muse upon all thy works; gardest him? yea, exercise thyself in the works of thy hands.

61 stretch forth my hands unto thee; my soul gaspeth unto thee as a thirsty land.

4 Man is like a thing of naught; his time passeth away like a shadow.

5 Bow thy heavens, O Lord, and come down: touch the moun 7 Hear me, O Lord, and that tains, and they shail smoke. soon; for my spirit waxeth faint: 6 Cast forth thy lightning, and hide not thy face from me, lest hear them; shoot out thine ar I be like unto them that go down rows, and consume them. into the pit.

7 Send down thine hand from 80 let me hear thy loving-above; deliver me, and take ine kindness betimes in the morning out of the great waters, from the for in thee is my trust: show hard of strange children; how me the way that I should) 8 Whose mouth talkoh of va

nity, and their right hand is a night of thy marvellous acts; and right hand of wickedness. I will also tell of thy greatness.

9 I will sing a new song unto: 7 The memorial of thine abunthee, O God; and sing praises dant kindness shall be showed · unto thee upon a ten-stringed lute.jand men shall sing of thy righte 10 Thou hast given victory un-lousness.

to kings, and hast delivered Da- 8 The Lord is gracious and vid, thy servant, from the peril merciful; long-suffering, and of of the sword. great goodness.

11 Save me, and deliver me 9 The Lord is loving unto evefrom the hand of strange chil-ry man; and his mercy is over all dren, whose mouth talketh of his works. vanity, and their right hand is a right hand of iniquity;

10 All thy works praise thee,

O Lord; and thy saints give thanks

11 They show the glory of thy

12 That our sons may grow upjunto thee. as the young plants, and that our daughters may be as the polished kingdom, and talk of thy power corners of the temple; 12 That thy power, thy glory,

13 That our garners may be and mightiness of thy kingdom, full and plenteous with all man-might be known unto men. ner of store; that our sheep may 13 Thy kingdom is an everlastbring forth thousands, and ten ing kingdom, and thy dominion thousands in our streets; endureth throughout all ages.

14 That ouroxen my be strong! 14 The Lord upholdeth all such to labour; that there be no de las fall, and lifteth up all those that cay, no leading into captivity.jare down.

and no complaining in our streets. 15 The eyes of all wait upon

15 Happy are the people that thee, O Lord; and thou givest are in such a case: yea, blessed them their meat in due season. are the people who have the Lord! 16 Thou openest thine hand, for their God. and fillest all things living with plenteousness.

Psalm 145. Exaltabo te, Deus.

I Will magnify thee, O God, my

17 The Lord is righteous in King; and I will praise thy all his ways, and holy in all his works.

name for ever and ever.

2 Every day will I give thanks unto thee, and praise thy name for ever and ever.

18 The Lord is nigh unto all them that call upon him; yea, all such as call upon him faithfully.

3 Great is the Lord, and mar- 19 He will fulfil the desire of vellous, worthy to be praised them that fear him; he also will there is no end of his greatness.hear their cry, and will help them. 4 One generation shall praise 20 The Lord preserveth all thy works unto another, and de-them that love him; but scatierclare thy power. eth abroad all the ungodly.

5 As for me, I will be talking 21 My mouth shall speak the of thy worship, thy glory, thy praise of the Lord; and let all praise, and wondrous works; desh give inanks unto his boly 6 So that men shall speak of the name for ever and ever.

Psalm 146. Lauda, anima mɛa.

4 He telleth the number of the

PRAISE the Lord, O my soul: stars, and calleth them all by while I live, will praise the their names. Lord; yea, as long as I have any being, I will sing praises unto iny

God.

20 put not your trust in princes, nor in any child of man; for there is no help in them.

3 For when the breath of man

5 Great is our Lord, and great is his power; yea, and his wis dom is infinite.

6 The Lord setteth up the meek, and bringeth the ungodly Gown to the ground.

70 sing unto the Lord with goeth forth, he shall turn again to thanksgiving; sing praises upon his earth, and then all his thoughts the harp unto our God; perish. 8 Who covereth the heaven 4 Blessed is he that hath the with clouds, and prepareth rain God of Jacob for his heip; and for the earth; and maketh the whose hope is in the Lord his God; grass to grow upon the mountains, 5 Who made heaven and earth, and herb for the use of men. the sea and all that therein is; 9 Who giveth fodder unto the who keepeth his promise for ever; cattle, and feedeth the young ra6 Who helpeth them to right vens that call upon him. that suffer wrong; who feedeth the hungry.

7 The Lord looseth men out of prison; the Lord giveth sight to the blind.

8 The Lord helpeth them that are fallen; the Lord careth for the righteous.

10 He hath no pleasure in the strength of an horse; neither delighteth he in any man's legs.

11 But the Lord's delight is in them that fear him, and put their trust in his mercy.

12 Praise the Lord, O Jerusa lem; praise thy God, O Sion; 9 The Lord careth for the 13 For he hath made fast the stranger; he defendeth the fa-bars of thy gates, and hath bless therless and widow: as for the ed thy children within thee. way of the ungodly, he turneth it upside down.

14 He maketh peace in thy bor ders, and filleth thee with flour

10 The Lord thy God, O Sion, of wheat. shall be King for evermore, and throughout all generations.

EVENING PRAYER.

15 He sendeth forth his commandment upon earth, and his word runneth very swiftly. 16 He giveth snow like wool, Praise the Lord; for it is a and scattereth the hoar frost like good thing to sing praises ashes.

Psalm 14%. Laudate Dominum.

unto our God; yea, a joyful and 17 He casteth forth his ice like pleasant thing it is to be thankful. morsels; who is able to abide his 2 The Lord doth build up Je- frost

Outcasts of Israel.

risalem, and gather together the| 18 He sendeth out his word and melteth them; he bloweth 3 He healeth those that are with his wind, and the waters broken in heart, and giveth me-flow. dicine to heal their sickness.

19 He showeth his word unte

Psalm 149. Cantate Domino.

Jacob, his statutes and ordinances]

unto Israel.

20 He hath not dealt so with

Sing unto the Lord a new song; let the congregation of

any nation; neither have the hea-saints praise him.

then knowledge of his laws.

Psalm 148. Laudate Dominum.

2 Let Israel rejoice in hint that made him, and let the children

Praise the Lord of heaven; of Sion be joyful in their King. praise him in the height.

3 Let them praise his name in,

2 Praise him, all ye angels of the dance; let them sing praises his; praise him, all his host. unto him with tabret and harp. 4 For the Lord hath pleasure

3 Praise him, sun and moon; praise him, all ye stars and light in his people, and helpeth the 4 Praise him, all ye heavens, meek-hearted.

and ye waters that are above the 5 Let the saints be joyful with glory; let them rejoice in their

heavens.

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5 Let them praise the name of beds. the Lord; for he spake the word.

6 Let the praises of God be and they were made; he com-in their mouth, and a two-edged manded, and they were created. sword in their hands.

He hath made them fast for 7 To be avenged of the heathen, ever and ever; he hath given jand to rebuke the people; them a law, which shall not be 8 To bind their kings in chains, and their nobles with links of

roken

7 Praise the Lord upon earth, ye dragons, and all deeps;

3 Fire and hail, snow and va. pours, wind and storm, fulfilling his word;

9 Mountains and all hills; fruitfull trees, and all cedars;

iron.

9 That they may be avenged of them, as it is written, Such honour have all his saints.

10 Beasts and all cattle; worms of and feathered fowls;

Psalm 150. Laudate Dominum.

Praise God in his holiness; praise him in the firmament his power.

2 Praise him in his noble acts; 11 Kings of the earth and all praise him according to his excelpeople; princes and all judges offlent greatness.

the world;

3 Praise him in the sound of 12 Young men and maidens, the trumpet; praise him upon old men and children, praise the the lute and harp.

name of the Lord; for his name 4 Praise him in the cymbals only is excellent, and his praise and dances; praise him upon the above heaven and earth. strings and pipe.

13 He shall exalt the horn of 5 Praise him upon the wellhis people: all his saints shall tuned cymbals; praise him upon praise him; even the children of the loud cymbals.

Israel, even the people that serv- 6 Let every thing that bath breath praise the Lord.

eth him.

The end of the Psalter

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