• 1. Prayse ye the Lorde. Prayse thou the Lord, O my soule.
  • 2. I will prayse the Lorde during my life: as long as I haue any being, I wil sing vnto my God.
  • 3. Put not your trust in princes, nor in the sonne of man, for there is none helpe in him.
  • 4. His breath departeth, and he returneth to his earth: then his thoughtes perish.
  • 5. Blessed is he, that hath the God of Iaakob for his helpe, whose hope is in the Lord his God.
  • 6. Which made heauen and earth, the sea, and all that therein is: which keepeth his fidelitie for euer:
  • 7. Which executeth iustice for the oppressed: which giueth bread to the hungry: the Lord loseth the prisoners.
  • 8. The Lorde giueth sight to the blinde: the Lord rayseth vp the crooked: the Lord loueth the righteous.
  • 9. The Lord keepeth the strangers: he relieueth the fatherlesse & widowe: but he ouerthroweth the way of the wicked.
  • 10. The Lord shall reigne for euer: O Zion, thy God endureth from generation to generation. Prayse ye the Lord.