- 0. [To the chiefe musition, <BR />a psalme of Dauid, <BR />which is a song.]
- 1. In case the Lorde woulde aryse, his enemies woulde be scattered: and they that hate hym woulde flee from his face.
- 2. Lyke as the smoke vanisheth, [so] wylt thou cause [them] to vanishe away: and lyke as water melteth at the fire, [so] wyll the vngodly perishe at the presence of the Lorde.
- 3. But the ryghteous must be glad, and reioyce before the Lorde: they shall not stande styll for myrth.
- 4. Syng vnto the Lorde, syng psalmes vnto his name: magnifie hym that rideth vpon the heauens as it were vpon an horse in his name euerlastyng, and reioyce before his face.
- 5. He is a father of the fatherlesse, and the iudge of widdowes: [he is] the Lord in his holy habitation.
- 6. He is the Lord that maketh those that dwell alone to haue a familie: and bryngeth prisoners out of the stockes.
- 7. But rebelles did inhabite a dry [ground] O Lorde, when thou wentest foorth before the people: when thou wentest through the wyldernesse. Selah.
- 8. The earth shoke, and the heauens dropped at the presence of the Lorde: euen Sinai it selfe [shoke] at the presence of the Lorde, Lorde of Israel.
- 9. Thou O Lorde dydst cause rayne to fall at thy gratious pleasure: and when thine inheritaunce was weery, thou dydst hearten it.
- 10. Thy flocke dwelleth there: for thou O Lorde doest of thy goodnesse prepare for the poore.
- 11. The Lorde gaue the worde: great was the company of the preachers.
- 12. Kynges with their armies dyd flee: they dyd flee, and the ornament of an house deuided the spoyle.
- 13. Though ye haue lyen among the pottes: yet shall ye be as the wynges of a doue that is couered with siluer, and hath her fethers as yelowe as golde.
- 14. When the almightie scattered kynges in it: it was as whyte as snowe in Salmon.
- 15. As the hyll of Basan, so is Gods hill: euen an hygh hyll, as the hyll of Basan.
- 16. Why skyp you so the high hylles? this is the Lordes hyll in the which it pleaseth hym to dwell, yea God wyll abyde in it for euer.
- 17. The charettes of the Lorde are twentie thousande, euen thousandes of angels: and the Lorde is among them in holy Sinai.
- 18. Thou wenst vp on high, thou hast led captiuitie captiue, thou hast receaued gyftes for men: yea euen [for] those that be disobedient, that God the Lorde myght dwell [among them,]
- 19. Blessed be the Lorde who day by day powreth his [benefites] vpon vs: and is God of our saluation. Selah.
- 20. The Lorde is our Lorde for to saue vs: and all maner of wayes for death pertayneth to God the Lorde.
- 21. God wyll wounde the head of his enemies: and the heary scalpe of hym who goeth on styll in his wickednesse.
- 22. The Lorde hath sayde, I wyll bryng [my people] agayne out from Basan: I wyll bryng [them] agayne out from the deepe of the sea.
- 23. That thy footes [and] the tongue of thy dogges: may be made redde in the blood of the enemies by his meanes.
- 24. They do well see O Lorde thy goynges: thy goynges in the sanctuarie my Lorde and kyng.
- 25. The singers go before, the minstrelles folowe after: in the myddest are the damselles playing with the timbrelles.
- 26. In the congregations they do blesse the Lorde: the God of the fountayne of Israel.
- 27. There is litle Beniamin their ruler, & the princes of Iehuda their counsell: the princes of Zabulon [and] the princes of Nepthali.
- 28. Thy Lord hath ordeyned thy strength: establishe the thing O Lorde that thou hast wrought in vs.
- 29. For thy temple sake at Hierusalem: kynges wyll bryng presentes vnto thee.
- 30. Put to rebuke the companie of speare men, a multitude of bulles amongest the people lyke vnto calues: [vntyll] that they brought vnder foote [come] with peeces of siluer [for tribute,] scatter the people that delyght in warre.
- 31. Then shal princes come out of Egypt: Ethiopia in all haste shall stretch out her handes vnto the Lorde.
- 32. Sing vnto the Lord O ye kingdomes of the earth: O syng psalmes vnto the Lorde. Selah.
- 33. Who rydeth vpon the most hyghest eternall heauens: lo he sendeth out a mightie voyce in his voyce.
- 34. Acknowledge the Lorde to be mightie: his maiestie is ouer Israel, & might in the cloudes.
- 35. O Lorde thou art terrible out of thy holy places: the God of Israel geueth myght and strength vnto his people, Blessed be the Lorde.
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