The title of the thre and fiftithe salm. To victorie in orguns, ether in salmes, the lernyng of Dauid,
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`whanne Zyfeys camen, and seiden to Saul, Whethir Dauid is not hid at vs?
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God, in thi name make thou me saaf; and in thi vertu deme thou me.
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God, here thou my preier; with eeris perseyue thou the wordis of my mouth.
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For aliens han rise ayens me, and stronge men souyten my lijf; and thei settiden not God bifor her siyt.
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For, lo! God helpith me; and the Lord is vptaker of my soule.
53:1
To him that excelleth on Mahalath. A Psalme of David to give instruction. The foole hath saide in his heart, There is no God. they haue corrupted and done abominable wickednes: there is none that doeth good.
53:2
God looked downe from heauen vpon the children of men, to see if there were any that would vnderstand, and seeke God.
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Euery one is gone backe: they are altogether corrupt: there is none that doth good, no not one.
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Doe not the workers of iniquitie knowe that they eate vp my people as they eate bread? they call not vpon God.
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There they were afraide for feare, where no feare was: for God hath scattered the bones of him that besieged thee: thou hast put them to confusion, because God hath cast them off.
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Oh giue saluation vnto Israel out of Zion: when God turneth the captiuitie of his people, then Iaakob shall reioyce, and Israel shalbe glad.
Green's Literal Translation (LITV). Copyright 1993 by Jay P. Green Sr.
All rights reserved. Jay P. Green Sr., Lafayette, IN. U.S.A. 47903.
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