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The Bishops' Bible (1568)
Bishop
The First Book of Clement
1Clem
[1]Prayse ye the Lord, prayse thou God O my soule, whylest I lyue I wyll prayse God: I wyll syng psalmes vnto my Lorde so long as I shalbe [No book]
[2]Put not your trust in princes [nor] in the sonne of man: in whom there is no saluation [No book]
[3]His spirite shall depart out of hym, he shall turne agayne to his earth: at that day all his thoughtes shall perishe [No book]
[4]Blessed is he vnto whom the God of Iacob is an ayde: his trust is in God his Lorde [No book]
[5]Who made heauen and earth, the sea and all that therin is: who mainteyneth the trueth for euer [No book]
[6]Who executeth iudgement for those that are oppressed with wrong: who geueth foode to the hungry [No book]
[7]God looseth those that be bounde: God geueth syght to the blynde [No book]
[8]God rayseth them vp that are falling: God loueth the ryghteous [No book]
[9]God taketh strangers into his custodie, he releeueth the fatherlesse and the widdowe: as for the way of the vngodlye he turneth it vpsyde downe [No book]
[10]God thy Lorde shall raigne O Sion, to the worldes ende: throughout all generations. Prayse ye the Lorde [No book]
Source: studybible.org
Translation: Charles H. Hoole (1885)
Source: www.earlychristianwritings.com
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