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Wycliffe's English Translation (1388)
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The Gospel of James
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[1]`The title of the fyue and thrittithe salm. `To victorie, to Dauid, `the seruaunt of the Lord. [No book]
[2]The vniust man seide, that he trespasse in hym silf; the drede of God is not bifor hise iyen. [No book]
[3]For he dide gilefuli in the siyt of God; that his wickidnesse be foundun to hatrede. [No book]
[4]The wordis of his mouth ben wickidnesse and gile, he nolde vndirstonde to do wel. [No book]
[5]He thouyte wickidnesse in his bed, he stood nyy al weie not good; forsothe he hatide not malice. [No book]
[6]Lord, thi merci is in heuene; and thi treuthe is `til to cloudis. [No book]
[7]Thi riytfulnesse is as the hillis of God; thi domes ben myche depthe of watris. Lord, thou schalt saue men and beestis; [No book]
[8]as thou, God, hast multiplied thi merci. But the sones of men; schulen hope in the hilyng of thi wyngis. [No book]
[9]Thei schulen be fillid gretli of the plentee of thin hows; and thou schalt yyue drynke to hem with the steef streem of thi likyng. [No book]
[10]For the wel of life is at thee; and in thi liyt we schulen se liyt. [No book]
[11]Lord, sette forth thi mercy to hem, that knowen thee; and thi ryytfulnesse to hem that ben of riytful herte. [No book]
[12]The foot of pryde come not to me; and the hond of the synnere moue me not. [No book]
[13]There thei felden doun, that worchen wickidnesse; thei ben cast out, and myyten not stonde. [No book]
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Author: John Wycliffe (1328 – 1384)
Translation: M.R. James (1924)
Source: www.earlychristianwritings.com
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