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| 40:1 | [To the chiefe Musician, A Psalme of Dauid.] I waited patiently for the Lord, and he inclined vnto me, and heard my crie. |
| 40:2 | He brought me vp also out of an horrible pit, out of the mirie clay, and set my feete vpon a rock, and established my goings. |
| 40:3 | And he hath put a new song in my mouth, euen praise vnto our God: many shall see it, and feare, and shall trust in the Lord. |
| 40:4 | Blessed is that man that maketh the Lord his truste: and respecteth not the proud, nor such as turne aside to lies. |
| 40:5 | Many, O Lord my God; are thy wonderfull workes which thou hast done, and thy thoughts, which are to vs ward: they cannot be reckoned vp in order vnto thee: if I would declare and speake of them, they are moe then can be numbred. |
| 40:6 | Sacrifice and offering thou didst not desire, mine eares hast thou opened: burnt offering and sinne-offering hast thou not required. |
| 40:7 | Then sayd I, Loe, I come: in the volume of the booke it is written of me: |
| 40:8 | I delight to doe thy will, O my God: yea thy lawe is within my heart. |
| 40:9 | I haue preached righteousnesse in the great congregation: loe, I haue not refrained my lippes, O Lord, thou knowest. |
| 40:10 | I haue not hid thy righteousnesse within my heart, I haue declared thy faithfulnesse and thy saluation: I haue not concealed thy louing kindnesse, and thy truth, from the great congregation. |
| 40:11 | With-hold not thou thy tender mercies from me, O Lord: let thy louing kindnesse, and thy trueth continually preserue me. |
| 40:12 | For innumerable euils haue compassed me about, mine iniquities haue taken hold vpon me, so that I am not able to looke vp: they are moe then the haires of mine head, therefore my heart faileth me. |
| 40:13 | Be pleased, O Lord, to deliuer me: O Lord, make haste to helpe me. |
| 40:14 | Let them be ashamed and confounded together, that seeke after my soule to destroy it: let them be driuen backward, and put to shame, that wish me euill. |
| 40:15 | Let them be desolate, for a reward on their shame, that say vnto me, Aha, aha! |
| 40:16 | Let all those that seeke thee, reioyce and bee glad in thee: let such as loue thy saluation, say continually, The Lord be magnified. |
| 40:17 | But I am poore and needy, yet the Lord thinketh vpon me: thou art my helpe and my deliuerer, make no tarrying, O my God. |
| 40:1 | I wayted patiently vpon God, and he enclined vnto me his eare: and heard my crying |
| 40:2 | He brought me also out of an horrible pyt, out of the dirtie mire: and set my feete vpon a rocke, and directed my goynges |
| 40:3 | And he hath put a newe song in my mouth: euen a thankesgeuyng vnto our Lorde |
| 40:4 | Many shall see it, and feare: and shall put their trust in God |
| 40:5 | Blessed is the man that hath set his hope in God: and turned not vnto the proude, and to such as decline to lyes |
| 40:6 | O God my Lord, great are thy wonderous workes which thou hast done: & none can count in order thy benefites towarde vs, yf I woulde declare them and speake of them, they shoulde be mo then I am able to expresse |
| 40:7 | Thou wouldest haue no sacrifice or offeryng, but thou hast opened myne eares: thou hast not required burnt offerynges and sacrifice for sinne |
| 40:8 | Then sayde I, lo I am come: in the booke of thy lawe it is written of me that I shoulde fulfyll thy wyll O my God, I am content to do it, yea thy lawe is within the middest of my brest |
| 40:9 | I haue declared thy righteousnes in a great congregatio: lo I wil not refraine my lippes O God thou knowest [it. |
| 40:10 | I haue not hyd thy ryghteousnesse within my heart: my talkyng hath ben of thy trueth and of thy saluation. (40:11) I haue not concealed thy louyng mercie and trueth: from the great congregation |
| 40:11 | (40:12) Withdrawe not thou thy mercie from me O God: let thy louyng kyndnesse and thy trueth alway preserue me |
| 40:12 | (40:13) For innumerable troubles are come about me, my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me that I am not able to loke vp: yea they are mo in number then the heeres of my head, & my heart hath fayled me |
| 40:13 | (40:14) O God let it be thy pleasure to deliuer me: make haste O God to helpe me |
| 40:14 | (40:15) Let them be ashamed and confounded together that seke after my soule to destroy it: let them be dryuen backwarde & be put to rebuke that wyshe me euyll |
| 40:15 | (40:16) Let them be desolate in recompence of their shame: that say vnto me, fye vpon thee, fye vpon thee |
| 40:16 | (40:17) Let all those that seeke thee be glad and ioyfull in thee: and let such as loue thy saluation, say alway God be magnified |
| 40:17 | (40:18) As for me I am afflicted and needye, but God careth for me: thou art my ayde and delyuerer, O my God make no long tarying |
| 40:1 | To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. I Waited paciently for the Lord, and he inclined vnto me, and heard my cry. |
| 40:2 | Hee brought mee also out of the horrible pit, out of the myrie clay, and set my feete vpon the rocke, and ordered my goings. |
| 40:3 | And he hath put in my mouth a new song of praise vnto our God: many shall see it and feare, and shall trust in the Lord. |
| 40:4 | Blessed is the man that maketh the Lord his trust, and regardeth not the proude, nor such as turne aside to lyes. |
| 40:5 | O Lord my God, thou hast made thy wonderfull workes so many, that none can count in order to thee thy thoughts toward vs: I would declare, and speake of them, but they are moe then I am able to expresse. |
| 40:6 | Sacrifice and offering thou didest not desire: (for mine eares hast thou prepared) burnt offring and sinne offering hast thou not required. |
| 40:7 | Then said I, Lo, I come: for in the rolle of the booke it is written of me, |
| 40:8 | I desired to doe thy good will, O my God: yea, thy Lawe is within mine heart. |
| 40:9 | I haue declared thy righteousnesse in the great Congregation: loe, I will not refraine my lippes: O Lord, thou knowest. |
| 40:10 | I haue not hidde thy righteousnesse within mine heart, but I haue declared thy trueth and thy saluation: I haue not conceiled thy mercy and thy trueth from the great Congregation. |
| 40:11 | Withdrawe not thou thy tender mercie from mee, O Lord: let thy mercie and thy trueth alway preserue me. |
| 40:12 | For innumerable troubles haue compassed mee: my sinnes haue taken such holde vpon me, that I am not able to looke vp: yea, they are moe in nomber then the heares of mine head: therefore mine heart hath failed me. |
| 40:13 | Let it please thee, O Lord, to deliuer mee: make haste, O Lord, to helpe me. |
| 40:14 | Let them be confounded and put to shame together, that seeke my soule to destroye it: let them be driuen backward and put to rebuke, that desire mine hurt. |
| 40:15 | Let them be destroyed for a rewarde of their shame, which say vnto me, Aha, aha. |
| 40:16 | Let all them, that seeke thee, reioyce and be glad in thee: and let them, that loue thy saluation, say alway, The Lord be praysed. |
| 40:17 | Though I be poore and needie, the Lord thinketh on mee: thou art mine helper and my deliuerer: my God, make no tarying. |
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