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The Geneva Bible (1560)
Geneva
The Bishops' Bible (1568)
Bishop
[1]In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Judah, We have a strong city: salvation shall God set for walls and bulwarks. [1]In that day shall this song be song in the land of Iuda, we haue a strong citie, saluation shal God appoint in steede of walles and bulwarkes
[2]Open ye the gates that the righteous nation, which keepeth the truth, may enter in. [2]Open ye the gates, that the righteous people whiche kepeth the trueth may enter in
[3]By an assured purpose wilt thou preserve perfect peace, because they trusted in thee. [3]By an assured purpose wylt thou preserue perfect peace, because they put their trust in thee
[4]Trust in the Lord forever: for in the Lord God is strength forevermore. [4]Put ye your trust alway in the Lord: for in the Lorde God there is strength for euermore
[5]For he will bring down them that dwell on high: the high city he will abase: even unto the ground will he cast it down, and bring it unto dust. [5]For he hath brought downe the high minded citizens: as for the proude citie he hath brought it lowe, euen to the ground shall he cast it downe, and bring it vnto dust
[6]The foot shall tread it down, even the feet of the poor, and the steps of the needy. [6]The foote, euen the foote of the poore, and the steppes of suche as be in necessitie shall treade it downe
[7]The way of the just is righteousness: thou wilt make equal the righteous path of the just. [7]The path of equitie wylt thou graunt vnto the iust [O thou most righteous] thou shalt order the path of hym that is righteous
[8]Also we, O Lord, have waited for thee in the way of thy judgments: the desire of our soul is to thy name, and to the remembrance of thee. [8]Yea in the way of thy iudgementes, O Lord, haue we put our trust in thee: thy name also and the remembraunce of thee, is the thing that our soule longeth for
[9]With my soul have I desired thee in the night, and with my spirit within me will I seek thee in the morning: for seeing thy judgments are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learn righteousness. [9]My soule hath longed for thee all the night, and with my spirite whiche is within me wyll I seeke thee early in the morning: For when thy iudgementes are in the earth, the inhabiters of the worlde shall learne righteousnesse
[10]Let mercy be showed to the wicked, yet he will not learn righteousness: in the land of uprightness will he do wickedly, and will not behold the majesty of the Lord. [10]Shall the vngodly man be fauoured, which hath not learned righteousnesse, but doth wickedly in the earth, where nothing ought to be done but that which is righteous? he shall not see the glory of the Lorde
[11]O Lord, they will not behold thine high hand: but they shall see it, and be confounded with the zeal of the people, and the fire of thine enemies shall devour them. [11]Lorde, when thy hande is lyft vp to strike, they see it not: but they shall see it, and be confounded with the zeale of the people, and the fire that consumeth thyne enemies shall deuour them
[12]Lord, unto us thou wilt ordain peace: for thou also hast wrought all our works for us. [12]Lorde vnto vs thou shalt prouide peace: for thou also hast wrought all our workes in vs
[13]O Lord our God, other lords beside thee have ruled us, but we will remember thee only, and thy name. [13]O Lord our God, other lordes beside thee hath subdued vs: but we wyll be mindfull only of thee and of thy name
[14]The dead shall not live, neither shall the dead arise, because thou hast visited and scattered them, and destroyed all their memory. [14]The dead wyll not liue, they that be out of life will not ryse agayne, therfore hast thou visited and rooted them out, and destroyed all the memorie of them
[15]Thou hast increased the nation, O Lord: thou hast increased the nation: thou art made glorious: thou hast enlarged all the coasts of the earth. [15]Thou hast increased the people, O Lorde, thou hast increased the people, thou art glorious, thou hast sent them farre of vnto all the coastes of the earth
[16]Lord, in trouble have they visited thee: they poured out a prayer when thy chastening was upon them. [16]Lorde, in trouble haue they visited thee, they powred out their prayer whe thy chastening was vpon them
[17]Like as a woman with child, that draweth near to the travail, is in sorrow, and crieth in her pains, so have we been in thy sight, O Lord. [17]Like as a woman with chylde that draweth nye towardes her trauayle is sorie and cryeth in her paynes: euen so haue we ben in thy sight O Lorde
[18]We have conceived we have born in pain, as though we should have brought forth wind: there was no help in the earth, neither did the inhabitants of the world fall. [18]We haue ben with chylde and suffred paine, as though we had brought forth winde: for there is no saluation in the earth, neither do the inhabiters of the worlde submit them selues
[19]Thy dead men shall live: even with my body shall they rise. Awake, and sing, ye that dwell in dust: for thy dew is as the dew of herbs, and the earth shall cast out the dead. [19]Thy dead men shall liue, euen as my body shall they rise againe: Awake and sing ye that dwell in dust, for thy deawe is euen as the deawe of hearbes, and the earth shall cast out them that be vnder her
[20]Come, my people: enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doors after thee: hide thyself for a very little while, until the indignation pass over. [20]Come my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doores about thee, hide thy selfe for a litle whyle, vntill the indignation be ouerpast
[21]For lo, the Lord cometh out of his place, to visit the iniquity of the inhabitants of the earth upon them: and the earth shall disclose her blood, and shall no more hide her slain. [21]For beholde, the Lorde is comming out of his place, to visite the wickednesse of suche as dwell vpon earth: the earth also shall disclose her bloods, and shall no more hide them that are slayne in her
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