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| [1]The title of the sixte and eiytetithe salm. `The salm of the song of the sones of Chore. |
[1]A Prayer of David. Incline Thine ear, O 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇, and answer me; for I am poor and needy. |
| [2]the Lord loueth the yatis of Sion, more than alle the tabernaclis of Jacob. |
[2]Keep my soul, for I am godly; O Thou my God, save Thy servant that trusteth in Thee. |
| [3]Thou citee of God, with outen ende; gloriouse thingis ben seide of thee. |
[3]Be gracious unto me, O Lord; for unto Thee do I cry all the day. |
| [4]I schal be myndeful of Raab, and Babiloyne; knowynge me. Lo! aliens, and Tyre, and the puple of Ethiopiens; thei weren there. |
[4]Rejoice the soul of Thy servant; for unto Thee, O Lord, do I lift up my soul. |
| [5]Whether a man schal seie to Sion, And a man is born ther ynne; and that man altherhiyeste foundide it? |
[5]For Thou, Lord, art good, and ready to pardon, and plenteous in mercy unto all them that call upon Thee. |
| [6]The Lord schal telle in the scripturis of puplis; and of these princis, that weren ther ynne. |
[6]Give ear, O 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇, unto my prayer; and attend unto the voice of my supplications. |
| [7]As the dwellyng `of alle that ben glad; is in thee. |
[7]In the day of my trouble I call upon Thee; for Thou wilt answer me. |
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[8]There is none like unto Thee among the gods, O Lord, and there are no works like Thine. |
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[9]All nations whom Thou hast made shall come and prostrate themselves before Thee, O Lord; and they shall glorify Thy name. |
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[10]For Thou art great, and doest wondrous things; Thou art God alone. |
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[11]Teach me, O 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇, Thy way, that I may walk in Thy truth; make one my heart to fear Thy name. |
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[12]I will thank Thee, O Lord my God, with my whole heart; and I will glorify Thy name for evermore. |
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[13]For great is Thy mercy toward me; and Thou hast delivered my soul from the lo nether-world. |
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[14]O God, the proud are risen up against me, and the company of violent men have sought after my soul, and have not set Thee before them. |
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[15]But Thou, O Lord, art a God full o compassion and gracious, slow to anger, and plenteous in mercy and truth. |
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[16]O turn unto me, and be gracious unto me; give Thy strength unto Thy servant, and save the son of Thy handmaid. |
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[17]Work in my behalf a sign for good; that they that hate me may see it, and be put to shame, because Thou, 𐤉𐤇𐤅𐤇, hast helped me, and comforted me. |