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The Bishops' Bible (1568)
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Epistle to the Laodiceans (Latin)
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[1] Blessed is he that considereth ye poore: God wyll delyuer hym in the tyme of trouble [No book]
[2]God wyll preserue hym & kepe him aliue: he shalbe blessed vpon the earth, and [thou O God] wylt not deliuer him into the wyll of his enemies [No book]
[3]God wyll comfort hym when he lyeth sicke vpon his bed: thou [O God] wylt turne vpside downe all his bed in his sicknesse [No book]
[4]I sayde, O God be mercifull vnto me: heale my soule, for I haue sinned agaynst thee [No book]
[5]Myne enemies speake euyl of me: when shall he dye, and his name perishe [No book]
[6]But yf [any of them] came to visite me, he spake vanitie: his heart conceaued vngodlynesse within hym selfe, & when he came foorth a doores he vttered it [No book]
[7]All they that hated me whispered together: they imagined euyl agaynst me [No book]
[8][They sayde] some great mischiefe is lyghted vpon hym: and he that lyeth sicke on his bed, shall ryse vp no more [No book]
[9]Yea besides this, euen myne owne friende whom I trusted: which dyd also eate of my bread, hath kicked very much agaynst me [No book]
[10]But be thou mercifull vnto me O God: rayse me vp agayne, and I shall rewarde them [No book]
[11]By this I knowe thou fauouredst me: in that myne enemie doth not triumph agaynst me [No book]
[12]And when I am in my best case, thou vpholdest me: and thou wylt set me before thy face for euer [No book]
[13]Blessed be God the Lorde of Israel: worlde without ende, Amen, Amen [No book]
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