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| 37:1 | The title of the seuene and thrittithe salm. `The salm of Dauid, to bythenke on the sabat. |
| 37:2 | Lord, repreue thou not me in thi strong veniaunce; nether chastice thou me in thin ire. |
| 37:3 | For thin arowis ben fitchid in me; and thou hast confermed thin hond on me. |
| 37:4 | Noon helthe is in my fleisch fro the face of thin ire; no pees is to my boonys fro the face of my synnes. |
| 37:5 | For my wickidnessis ben goon ouer myn heed; as an heuy birthun, tho ben maad heuy on me. |
| 37:6 | Myn heelid woundis weren rotun, and ben brokun; fro the face of myn vnwisdom. |
| 37:7 | I am maad a wretche, and Y am bowid doun til in to the ende; al dai Y entride sorewful. |
| 37:8 | For my leendis ben fillid with scornyngis; and helthe is not in my fleisch. |
| 37:9 | I am turmentid, and maad low ful greetli; Y roride for the weilyng of myn herte. |
| 37:10 | Lord, al my desire is bifor thee; and my weilyng is not hid fro thee. |
| 37:11 | Myn herte is disturblid in me, my vertu forsook me; and the liyt of myn iyen `forsook me, and it is not with me. |
| 37:12 | My frendis and my neiyboris neiyiden; and stoden ayens me. And thei that weren bisidis me stoden afer; |
| 37:13 | and thei diden violence, that souyten my lijf. And thei that souyten yuels to me, spaken vanytees; and thouyten gilis al dai. |
| 37:14 | But Y as a deef man herde not; and as a doumb man not openynge his mouth. |
| 37:15 | And Y am maad as a man not herynge; and not hauynge repreuyngis in his mouth. |
| 37:16 | For, Lord, Y hopide in thee; my Lord God, thou schalt here me. |
| 37:17 | For Y seide, Lest ony tyme myn enemyes haue ioye on me; and the while my feet ben mouyd, thei spaken grete thingis on me. |
| 37:18 | For Y am redi to betyngis; and my sorewe is euere in my siyt. |
| 37:19 | For Y schal telle my wickidnesse; and Y schal thenke for my synne. |
| 37:20 | But myn enemyes lyuen, and ben confermed on me; and thei ben multiplyed, that haten me wickidli. |
| 37:21 | Thei that yelden yuels for goodis, backbitiden me; for Y suede goodnesse. |
| 37:22 | My Lord God, forsake thou not me; go thou not awei fro me. |
| 37:23 | Lord God of myn helthe; biholde thou in to myn help. |
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| 37:1 | A Psalme of David. Fret not thy selfe because of the wicked men, neither be enuious for the euill doers. |
| 37:2 | For they shall soone bee cut downe like grasse, and shall wither as the greene herbe. |
| 37:3 | Trust thou in the Lord and do good: dwell in the land, and thou shalt be fed assuredly. |
| 37:4 | And delite thy selfe in the Lord, and hee shall giue thee thine hearts desire. |
| 37:5 | Commit thy way vnto the Lord, and trust in him, and he shall bring it to passe. |
| 37:6 | And he shall bring foorth thy righteousnes as the light, and thy iudgement as the noone day. |
| 37:7 | Waite patiently vpon the Lord and hope in him: fret not thy selfe for him which prospereth in his way: nor for the man that bringeth his enterprises to passe. |
| 37:8 | Cease from anger, and leaue off wrath: fret not thy selfe also to doe euill. |
| 37:9 | For euill doers shalbe cut off, and they that wait vpon the Lord, they shall inherite the land. |
| 37:10 | Therefore yet a litle while, and the wicked shall not appeare, and thou shalt looke after his place, and he shall not be found. |
| 37:11 | But meeke men shall possesse the earth, and shall haue their delite in the multitude of peace. |
| 37:12 | The wicked practiseth against the iust, and gnasheth his teeth against him. |
| 37:13 | But the Lord shall laugh him to scorne: for he seeth, that his day is comming. |
| 37:14 | The wicked haue drawen their sworde, and haue bent their bowe, to cast downe the poore and needie, and to slay such as be of vpright conuersation. |
| 37:15 | But their sword shall enter into their owne heart, and their bowes shalbe broken. |
| 37:16 | A small thing vnto the iust man is better, then great riches to the wicked and mightie. |
| 37:17 | For the armes of the wicked shall be broken: but the Lord vpholdeth the iust men. |
| 37:18 | The Lord knoweth the dayes of vpright men, and their inheritance shall bee perpetuall. |
| 37:19 | They shall not be confounded in the perilous time, and in the daies of famine they shall haue ynough. |
| 37:20 | But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the Lord shall be consumed as the fatte of lambes: euen with the smoke shall they consume away. |
| 37:21 | The wicked boroweth and payeth not againe. but the righteous is mercifull, and giueth. |
| 37:22 | For such as be blessed of God, shall inherite the lande, and they that be cursed of him, shalbe cut off. |
| 37:23 | The pathes of man are directed by the Lord: for he loueth his way. |
| 37:24 | Though he fall, hee shall not be cast off: for the Lord putteth vnder his hand. |
| 37:25 | I haue beene yong, and am olde: yet I sawe neuer the righteous forsaken, nor his seede begging bread. |
| 37:26 | But hee is euer mercifull and lendeth, and his seede enioyeth the blessing. |
| 37:27 | Flee from euill and doe good, and dwell for euer. |
| 37:28 | For the Lord loueth iudgement, and forsaketh not his Saintes: they shall be preserued for euermore: but the seede of the wicked shall be cut off. |
| 37:29 | The righteous men shall inherit the lande, and dwell therein for euer. |
| 37:30 | The mouth of the righteous will speake of wisedome, and his tongue will talke of iudgement. |
| 37:31 | For the Lawe of his God is in his heart, and his steppes shall not slide. |
| 37:32 | The wicked watcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. |
| 37:33 | But the Lord wil not leaue him in his hand, nor condemne him, when he is iudged. |
| 37:34 | Waite thou on the Lord, and keepe his way, and he shall exalt thee, that thou shalt inherite the lande: when the wicked men shall perish, thou shalt see. |
| 37:35 | I haue seene the wicked strong, and spreading himselfe like a greene bay tree. |
| 37:36 | Yet he passed away, and loe, he was gone, and I sought him, but he could not be founde. |
| 37:37 | Marke the vpright man, and beholde the iust: for the end of that man is peace. |
| 37:38 | But the transgressours shall be destroyed together, and the ende of the wicked shall bee cut off. |
| 37:39 | But the saluation of the righteous men shalbe of the Lord: he shalbe their strength in the time of trouble. |
| 37:40 | For the Lord shall helpe them, and deliuer them: he shall deliuer them from the wicked, and shall saue them, because they trust in him. |
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