Глава 94

  • 1. O Lord God the auenger, O God the auenger, shewe thy selfe clearely.
  • 2. Exalt thy selfe, O Iudge of the worlde, and render a reward to the proude.
  • 3. Lord how long shall the wicked, how long shall the wicked triumph?
  • 4. They prate and speake fiercely: all the workers of iniquitie vaunt themselues.
  • 5. They smite downe thy people, O Lorde, and trouble thine heritage.
  • 6. They slay the widowe and the stranger, and murther the fatherlesse.
  • 7. Yet they say, The Lord shall not see: neither will the God of Iaakob regard it.
  • 8. Vnderstande ye vnwise among the people: and ye fooles, when will ye be wise?
  • 9. Hee that planted the eare, shall hee not heare? or he that formed the eye, shall he not see?
  • 10. Or he that chastiseth the nations, shall he not correct? hee that teacheth man knowledge, shall he not knowe?
  • 11. The Lord knoweth the thoughtes of man, that they are vanitie.
  • 12. Blessed is the man, whom thou chastisest, O Lord, and teachest him in thy Lawe,
  • 13. That thou mayest giue him rest from the dayes of euill, whiles the pitte is digged for the wicked.
  • 14. Surely the Lorde will not faile his people, neither will he forsake his inheritance.
  • 15. For iudgement shal returne to iustice, and all the vpright in heart shall followe after it.
  • 16. Who will rise vp with me against the wicked? or who will take my part against the workers of iniquitie?
  • 17. If the Lord had not holpen me, my soule had almost dwelt in silence.
  • 18. When I said, My foote slideth, thy mercy, O Lord, stayed me.
  • 19. In the multitude of my thoughts in mine heart, thy comfortes haue reioyced my soule.
  • 20. Hath the throne of iniquitie fellowship with thee, which forgeth wrong for a Lawe?
  • 21. They gather them together against the soule of the righteous, and condemne the innocent blood.
  • 22. But the Lorde is my refuge, and my God is the rocke of mine hope.
  • 23. And hee will recompence them their wickednes, and destroy them in their owne malice: yea, the Lord our God shall destroy them.