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  • 1. Blessed are those that be perfect in the way: walkyng in the lawe of God.
  • 2. Blessed are they that kepe his testimonies: they seke hym with their whole heart.
  • 3. Truely they walke in his wayes: who do no wickednesse.
  • 4. Thou hast geuen charge: that we shoulde diligently kepe thy commaundementes.
  • 5. I wishe that my wayes were directed: for to kepe thy statutes.
  • 6. I shall take then no shame: when I haue regarde vnto all thy commaundementes.
  • 7. I wyll confesse [it] vnto thee with an vpryght heart: when I shall haue learned the iudgementes of thy ryghteousnesse.
  • 8. I wyll kepe thy statutes: [wherfore] forsake me not for any long tyme.
  • 9. Wherby shall a young man refourme his way: euen in guiding it accordyng to thy worde.
  • 10. I haue sought thee with my whole heart: suffer me not to swarue from thy commaundementes.
  • 11. I haue hyd thy wordes within my heart: for this ende, that I shoulde not sinne agaynst thee.
  • 12. Blessed art thou O God: teache me thy statutes.
  • 13. I haue declared with my lyppes: all the iudgementes of thy mouth.
  • 14. I am delighted in the way of thy testimonies: as in all maner of riches.
  • 15. I wyll study thy commaundementes: and I wyll consider thy wayes.
  • 16. My delyght shalbe in thy statutes: and I wyll not forget thy worde.
  • 17. Rewarde thy seruaunt, let me lyue: and I wyll kepe thy worde.
  • 18. Open thou myne eyes: and I will beholde the wonderous thynges of thy lawe.
  • 19. I am a straunger vpon earth: hyde not thy commaundementes from me.
  • 20. My soule faynteth: for the very feruent desire that it hath alwaye vnto thy iudgementes.
  • 21. Thou hast rebuked those that be proude and cursed: who do erre from thy commaundementes.
  • 22. Withdrawe from me reproche and contempt: for that I haue kept thy testimonies.
  • 23. Yea princes dyd syt and speake agaynst me: but thy seruaunt did geue hym selfe to the meditation of thy statutes.
  • 24. Yea thy testimonies are my delyght: and my counsaylers.
  • 25. My soule cleaueth to the dust: reuiue thou me accordyng to thy worde.
  • 26. I haue made a declaration to thee of my wayes, and thou heardest me: O teache me thy statutes.
  • 27. Make me to vnderstande the way of thy commaundementes: and I wyll geue my selfe to the meditation of thy wonderous workes.
  • 28. My soule melteth away for very heauinesse: comfort thou me accordyng to thy worde.
  • 29. Take from me the way of falshood: & witsafe me worthy to haue thy lawe.
  • 30. I haue chosen the way of trueth: & I haue layde thy iudgementes before me.
  • 31. I haue stuck fast vnto thy testimonies: O God confounde me not.
  • 32. I wyll runne the way of thy commaundementes: when thou shalt set my heart at libertie.
  • 33. Teache me O God the way of thy statutes: and I wyll kepe it vnto the ende.
  • 34. Geue me vnderstanding, & I wil kepe thy law: yea I wyll kepe it with my whole heart.
  • 35. Leade me in the path of thy comaundementes: for therin is my delyght.
  • 36. Encline myne heart vnto thy testimonies: and not to couetousnesse.
  • 37. Turne away myne eyes, lest they beholde vanitie: cause me to lyue in thy way.
  • 38. Make thy worde more euident vnto thy seruaunt: who is [geuen] to thy feare.
  • 39. Take away the reproche that I am afraide of: for thy iudgemetes are good.
  • 40. Behold I haue coueted after thy commaundementes: cause me to lyue in thy ryghteousnesse.
  • 41. Let thy louing mercie also come vnto me O God: euen thy saluation, accordyng to thy worde.
  • 42. And I shall aunswere to hym that layeth [thy] worde to me for a reproche: for in thy worde I haue put my trust.
  • 43. Take not the worde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for my hope is in thy iudgementes.
  • 44. And I wyll alway kepe thy lawe: yea for euer and euer.
  • 45. And I wyll walke in a large scope: for I seke thy commaundementes.
  • 46. I wyll also speake of thy testimonies before kinges: & I will not be ashamed.
  • 47. And my delyght shalbe in thy commaundementes: which I haue loued.
  • 48. And I wyll lyft vp my handes vnto thy commaundementes which I haue loued: & my study shalbe in thy statutes.
  • 49. Be myndfull of thy promise made vnto thy seruaunt: wherin thou hast caused me to put my trust.
  • 50. That same is my comfort in my affliction: for thy worde maketh me to lyue.
  • 51. The proude haue had me exceedingly in derision: yet I haue not shrinked from thy lawe.
  • 52. [For] I called to remembraunce thy iudgementes from the begynnyng of the worlde O God: and so I comforted my selfe.
  • 53. An extreme vnnaturall heat hath assayled me, because of the vngodly: who transgresse thy lawe.
  • 54. Thy statutes haue ben [my] songes: in the house of my pilgrimages.
  • 55. I haue thought vpon thy name O God in the nyght season: and I haue kept thy lawe.
  • 56. This came to passe for me: because I kept thy commaundementes.
  • 57. Thou art my portion O God: I haue purposed to kepe thy lawe.
  • 58. I made myne humble petition to thy face with my whole heart: be mercifull vnto me according vnto thy word.
  • 59. I haue considered mine owne wayes: and I haue turned my feete vnto thy testimonies.
  • 60. I made haste and I made no delay: for to kepe thy commaundementes.
  • 61. The vngodly haue tangled me in their snares: but I haue not forgotten thy lawe.
  • 62. I wyll ryse at midnight to confesse me vnto thee: because of thy ryghteous iudgementes.
  • 63. I am a companion of all them that feare thee: and kepe thy commaundementes.
  • 64. The earth O God is replenished with thy louyng kyndnesse: O teache me thy statutes.
  • 65. O God thou hast dealt gratiouslye with thy seruaunt: according vnto thy worde.
  • 66. Learne me the good taste & cunning: for I haue beleued thy commaundementes.
  • 67. Before I felt affliction I swarued out of the way: but nowe I kepe thy word.
  • 68. Thou art good and beneficiall: teache me thy statutes.
  • 69. The proude haue forged a false tale agaynst me: but I wyll kepe thy commaundementes with my whole heart.
  • 70. Their heart is as fat as brawne: but my delyght hath ben in thy lawe.
  • 71. It is good for me that I am brought into miserie: by that meanes I shall learne thy statutes.
  • 72. The lawe of thy mouth is dearer vnto me: then thousandes of golde & siluer.
  • 73. Thy handes haue made me and fashioned me: geue me vnderstanding, and I will learne thy comaundementes.
  • 74. They that feare thee, shall see me, & reioyce: because I haue geuen earnest attendaunce vnto thy worde.
  • 75. I know O God that thy iudgementes are iustice: and that thou hast caused me ryghtfully to be afflicted.
  • 76. I beseche thee let thy louing kindnesse be a meanes to comfort me: accordyng to thy worde [spoken] vnto thy seruaunt.
  • 77. Let thy pitifull mercies come vnto me, that I may lyue: for thy lawe is my delyght.
  • 78. Let the proude be confounded, for they haue falsly reported me: but I wyll study thy commaundementes.
  • 79. Let such as feare thee and knowe thy testimonies: returne vnto me.
  • 80. Let myne heart be perfectly [set] in thy statutes: that I be not ashamed.
  • 81. My soule hath faynted after thy saluation: I geue earnest attedaunce vnto thy worde.
  • 82. Myne eyes haue faynted after thy worde: whylest I say, when wilt thou comfort me.
  • 83. For I am become like a bottel [hanged] in the smoke: yet I do not forget thy statutes.
  • 84. Howe many are the dayes of thy seruaunt? when wilt thou geue iudgement agaynst them that persecute me?
  • 85. The proude haue digged pittes for me: which is [a thing] not [done] accordyng to thy lawe.
  • 86. All thy commaundementes are the trueth it selfe: they wrongfully persecute me, O be thou my ayde.
  • 87. They had almost made an ende of me vpon the earth: but I forsoke not thy commaundementes.
  • 88. Make me to lyue accordyng to thy pietie: and I wyll kepe the testimonies of thy mouth.
  • 89. O God: thy worde endureth for euer in heauen.
  • 90. Thy trueth [appeareth] to euery generation: thou hast layde the foundation of the earth, and it shall continue.
  • 91. [All thynges] continue this day accordyng to thine ordinaunce: for all thinges be thy seruauntes.
  • 92. If my delight had not ben in thy lawe: I shoulde haue perished in myne affliction.
  • 93. I wyll neuer forget thy commaundementes: for through them thou hast reuiued me.
  • 94. I am thine, saue me: for I haue diligently studied thy commaundementes ouer.
  • 95. When the vngodly layde wayte for me to destroy me: I endeuoured my selfe to vnderstande thy testimonies.
  • 96. I see an ende of euery thing be it neuer so perfect: but thy commaundement is exceedyng large.
  • 97. Howe greatly do I loue thy lawe? my study is all the day long in it.
  • 98. Thou hast made me wyser then myne enemies through thy commaundementes: for they are euer with me.
  • 99. I am able to geue better instruction then all they that were my teachers: for thy testimonies are my study.
  • 100. I am made to vnderstande more then the aged can: because I kept thy commaundementes.
  • 101. I haue rstrayned my feete from euery euyll way: that I may kepe thy worde.
  • 102. I haue not shrinked from thy iudgementes: for thou didst teache me.
  • 103. Howe sweete are thy wordes vnto my throte: truely [they be sweeter] then hony is to my mouth.
  • 104. Through thy commaundementes I get vnderstandyng: therfore I hate all wayes of falshood.
  • 105. Thy worde is a candell vnto my feete: and a lyght vnto my pathes.
  • 106. I haue made an oth (which I wil ratifie) for to kepe thy iuste iudgementes.
  • 107. I am troubled aboue measure: quicken me O God accordyng vnto thy worde.
  • 108. Let the freewyll offerynges of my mouth please thee O God: and teache me thy iudgementes.
  • 109. My soule is alway in my hande: yet I do not forget thy lawe.
  • 110. The vngodly haue layde a snare for me: but yet I swarued not from thy commaundementes.
  • 111. I haue claymed thy testimonies as myne heritage for euer: for they are the very ioy of myne heart.
  • 112. I haue applyed myne heart for to fulfyll thy statutes: euen to the worldes ende.
  • 113. I hate hygh subtile deuices: and I do loue thy lawe.
  • 114. Thou art my refuge and my shield: I geue earnest attendaunce vnto thy worde.
  • 115. Auoyde from me ye malicious [persons:] and I wyll kepe the commaundementes of my Lorde.
  • 116. Strengthen me in thy worde and I shall lyue: and make me not ashamed of my hope.
  • 117. Holde thou me vp and I shalbe safe: and I will loke gladly vpon thy statutes alwayes.
  • 118. Thou hast troden vnder foote all them that go astray from thy statutes: for their crafty deuice is but falshood.
  • 119. Thou hast dispatched out of the way all the vngodly of the earth lyke drosse: therfore I loue thy testimonies.
  • 120. My fleshe trembleth for feare of thee: and I am afrayde of thy iudgementes.
  • 121. I haue executed iudgement and iustice: [wherfore] leaue me not to such as do offer me wrong.
  • 122. For thy owne goodnesse sake take thy seruaunt vnto thy protection: let not the proude oppresse me with wrong.
  • 123. Myne eyes haue faynted with lokyng for thy saluation: and for the worde of thy [ryghteousnesse.]
  • 124. Deale with thy seruaunt accordyng vnto thy owne louyng kyndnesse: and teache me thy statutes.
  • 125. I am thy seruaunt, graunt me vnderstandyng: that I may knowe thy testimonies.
  • 126. It is tyme for [me] to do for Gods cause: for they haue brought thy lawe almost to nothyng.
  • 127. Therfore I loue thy commaundementes: aboue golde and precious stone.
  • 128. Therfore I take all thy commaundementes euery one of them to be ryght: & I vtterly hate all wayes of falshood.
  • 129. Thy testimonies [contayne] wonderfull thinges: therfore doth my soule kepe them.
  • 130. The first entering of thy wordes will illuminate: geuyng vnderstanding euen vnto the simple.
  • 131. I opened my mouth and panted: for I bare a great affection to thy commaundementes.
  • 132. Loke thou vpon me and be mercifull vnto me: as thou vsest to do vnto those that loue thy name.
  • 133. Direct my steppes in thy worde: and so shall no wickednesse haue dominion ouer me.
  • 134. Redeeme me from the fraudulent dealyng of men: and I wyll kepe thy commaundementes.
  • 135. Make the lyght of thy countenaunce shyne vpon thy seruaunt: and teache me thy statutes.
  • 136. Ryuers of waters gushe out of myne eyes: because men kepe not thy lawe.
  • 137. O God: thou art iust and vpryght in thy iudgementes.
  • 138. Thou hast commaunded the iustice and the veritie of thy testimonies: [to be obserued] very strayghtly.
  • 139. My zeale hath consumed me: because myne aduersaries haue forgotten thy wordes.
  • 140. Thy worde is purified to the vttermost: and thy seruaunt loueth it.
  • 141. I am small and of no reputation: [yet] I do not forget thy comaundementes.
  • 142. Thy ryghteousnesse is an euerlastyng righteousnesse: & thy lawe is the trueth.
  • 143. Trouble and griefe haue taken holde vpon me: yet thy commaundementes be my delyght.
  • 144. The righteousnesse of thy testimonies is euerlastyng: make me to vnderstande [them] and I shall lyue.
  • 145. I haue called with my whole heart, heare me O God: I wyll kepe thy statutes.
  • 146. I haue called vpon thee, saue me: and I wyll kepe thy testimonies.
  • 147. I haue preuented [other] in the dawnyng of the day, and I cryed vnto thee: for I geue earnest attendaunce vnto thy wordes.
  • 148. Myne eyes haue preuented the nyght watches: that my study might be wholy in thy wordes.
  • 149. Heare my voyce accordyng to thy louing kindnesse: make me to lyue O God after thy iudgementes.
  • 150. They that mynde to do an act of mischiefenesse, do drawe nye vnto me: they are farre from thy lawe.
  • 151. But thou art nye at hande O God: and all thy comaundementes be trueth.
  • 152. As concernyng thy testimonies: I haue knowen long since that thou hast made them to last for euer.
  • 153. Beholde myne affliction & deliuer me: for I haue not forgotten thy lawe.
  • 154. Defende thou my cause & redeeme me: make me to lyue accordyng vnto thy worde.
  • 155. Saluation is farre from the vngodly: for they study not thy statutes.
  • 156. Thy mercies be manifolde O God: make me to liue accordyng to thy iudgementes.
  • 157. There be many that do persecute me and be myne aduersaries: yet I do not swarue from thy testimonies.
  • 158. I sawe transgressours, and I was greeued at the heart: because they kept not thy lawe.
  • 159. Beholde howe I loue thy commaundementes: quicken me O God accordyng to thy louyng kindnesse.
  • 160. The beginning of thy word is trueth: and all the iudgementes of thy ryghteousnesse endure for euermore.
  • 161. Princes haue persecuted me without a cause: but my heart hath stoode in awe of thy wordes.
  • 162. I am as glad of thy worde: as he that fyndeth a great bootie.
  • 163. That which is false I hate and abhorre: but thy lawe I do loue.
  • 164. I do prayse thee seuen tymes euery day: for loue of the iudgementes of thy iustice.
  • 165. They that loue thy lawe shall haue great prosperitie: and nothyng shall offende them.
  • 166. Lorde, I haue wayted after thy saluation: and I haue done thy commaundementes.
  • 167. My soule hath kept thy testimonies: and I haue loued them exceedyngly.
  • 168. I haue kept thy commaundementes and testimonies: for all my wayes are before thee.
  • 169. Let my crye O God approche neare vnto thy face: make me to vnderstande [euery thyng] accordyng vnto thy worde.
  • 170. Let my supplication come before thee: deliuer me accordyng to thy worde.
  • 171. My lippes shall powre out [thy] prayse: when thou hast taught me thy statutes.
  • 172. My tongue shall syng of thy worde: for all thy commaundementes are ryghteousnesse.
  • 173. Let thyne hande be redie for to ayde me: for I haue chosen thy commaundementes.
  • 174. I haue longed for thy saluation O God: and thy lawe is my whole delight
  • 175. Let my soule lyue, and it shall prayse thee: and thy iudgementes shalbe an ayde vnto me.
  • 176. I haue gone astray lyke a lost sheepe: oh seke out thy seruaunt, for I haue not forgotten thy commaundementes.