. 7 My beauty is gone for very trouble: and worn away because of all mine | enemies. 8 Away from me, all ye that work vanity: for the Lord hath heard the voice of my | weeping. . 9 The Lord hath | heard my petition: the Lord will receive my prayer. 10 All mine enemies shall be confounded, and sore vexed: they shall be turned back, and put to | shame | suddenly. Psalm vii. Domine, Deus meus. LORD my God, in thee have II put my ! trust: save me from all them that secute me, and deliver me; per 2 Lest he devour my soul, like a lion, and tear it in pieces: while there is none to help. 3 O Lord my God, if I have done any such thing or if there be any | wickedness | in my | hands; 4 If I have rewarded evil unto him that dealt friendly with me: yea, I have delivered him that without any cause is mine | enemy; 5 Then let mine enemy persecute my soul, and take me: yea, let him tread my life down upon the earth, and lay mine | hon our | in the dust. 6 Stand up, O Lord, in thy wrath, and lift up thyself, because of the indignation of mine | enemies arise up for me in the judgment that · thou hast commanded. 7 And so shall the congregation of the people come about thee: for their sakes therefore lift up. thyself a \ gain. 8 The Lord shall judge the people; give sentence with me, O Lord: according to my righteousness, and according to the innocency | that is in me. 9 O let the wickedness of the ungodly come to an end: but guide | thou the just. 10 For the righteous | God: trieth the | ve · | hearts and reins. ry 11 My help cometh of God: who preserveth them that are true of heart. 12 God is a righteous Judge, | strong, and | patient and God is provoked | ev· ery day. 13 If a man will not turn, he will whet his | sword: he hath bent his bow, and made it ready. 14 He hath prepared for him the instruments of death: he ordaineth his | arrows against · the persecutors. 15 Behold, he | travaileth · with | mischief: he hath conceived sorrow, and brought forth ・ ungodliness. 16 He hath graven and digged | up • a pit: and is fallen himself into the destruction | that he I made for others. 17 For his travail shall come up on his own | head and his wickedness shall fall on his own pate. to 18 I will give thanks unto the Lord, according his righteousness: and I will praise the Name of the Lord most | High. Psalm viii. Domine, Dominus noster. LORD our Governor, how excellent is thy Name in all the world: thou that hast set thy glory above the heavens! 2 Out of the mouth of very babes and sucklings hast thou ordained strength, because of thine enemies that thou mightest still the enemy, and the avenger. 3 For I will consider thy heavens, even the works of thy fingers: the moon and the stars, which thou hast ordained. . 4 What is man, that thou art | mindful of him and the son of man, that thou | visi-test | him? 5 Thou madest him lower than the angels: to crown him with glory and worship. 6 Thou makest him to have dominion of the works of thy hands: and thou hast put all things in subjection | under his | feet. and 7 All sheep beasts of the field: oxen: yea, | and · the | 8 The fowls of the air, and the fishes of the| sea and whatsoever walketh | through the paths of the seas. 9 O Lord our | Governor: how excellent is thy Name in | all the world! DAY 2.] I WILL give thanks unto thee, O Lord, with my whole heart: I will speak of | all · thy | marvellous works. 2 I will be glad and rejoice in thee: yea, my songs will I make of thy | Name, O | thou most highest. 3 While mine enemies are driven | back: they shall fall and perish | at thy presence. 4 For thou hast maintained my right and my | cause: thou art set in the | throne that judgest | right. 5 Thou hast rebuked the heathen, and des troyed the ungodly: thou hast put out their name for ever. and ever. 6 0 thou enemy, destructions are come to a perpetual end: even as the cities which thou hast destroyed; their memorial is | perish · ed | with them. 7 But the Lord shall endure for ever: he hath also prepared his seat for judgement. 8 For he shall judge the world in | righteousness and minister true | judgement un to⚫ the people. 9 The Lord also will be a defence pressed: even a refuge in due trouble. for the op of 10 And they that know thy Name will put their | trust in thee: for thou, Lord, hast never failed them that | seek thee. in I 11 O praise the Lord which | dwelleth Sion: shew the | people | of his doings. 12 For when he maketh inquisition for blood, he remember eth | them: and forgetteth | not. complaint of the poor. the 13 Have mercy upon me, O Lord; consider the trouble which I suffer of them that hate me: thou that liftest me up from the gates of | death. 14 That I may shew all thy praises within the ports of the daughter of Sion: I will rejoice in thy salvation. 15 The heathen are sunk down in the pit that · they made in the same net which they hid | privily, is their foot | taken. 16 The Lord is known to execute | judgement: the ungodly is trapped in the work of his I own hands. 17 The wicked shall be turned into hell: and all the people that forget | God. 18 For the poor shall not always be forgotshall not ten: the patient abiding of the meek perish forever. 19 Up, Lord, and let not man have the upper hand: let the heathen be judged | in thy | sight. 20 Put them in | fear,· 0 | Lord: that the heathen may know themselves to | be・ but | men. Psalm x. Ut quid Domine? WHY standest thou so far off, O Lord: and hidest thy face in the needful | time · of trouble? 2 The ungodly for his own lust doth perse cute the poor: let them be taken in the crafty | wiliness that they have imagined. 3 For the ungodly hath made boast of his own | heart's desire and speaketh good of the covetous, whom God ab horreth. 4 The ungodly is so proud, that he careth not · for God: neither is | God in all his | thoughts. 5 His ways are always | grievous: thy judgements are far above out of his sight, and therefore de fieth he all his enemies. 6 For he hath said in his heart, Tush, I shall never be cast down: there shall no harm | happen un to me. and 7 His mouth is full of cursing, deceit, and fraud: under his tongue is un| god · li | ness · vanity. . 8 He sitteth lurking in the thievish | corners of the streets and privily in his lurking dens doth he murder the innocent; his eyes are set against the poor. 9 For he lieth waiting secretly, even as a lion lurketh he in his | den: that | he · may | ravish the poor: 10 He doth ravish the poor: when he getteth him into his | net. 11 He falleth down, and | humbleth, him | self: |