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109:1 | Hold not thy peace, O God of my praise; |
109:2 | For the mouth of the wicked and the mouth of the deceitful are opened against me: they have spoken against me with a lying tongue. |
109:3 | They compassed me about also with words of hatred; and fought against me without a cause. |
109:4 | For my love they are my adversaries: but I give myself unto prayer. |
109:5 | And they have rewarded me evil for good, and hatred for my love. |
109:6 | Set thou a wicked man over him: and let Satan stand at his right hand. |
109:7 | When he shall be judged, let him be condemned: and let his prayer become sin. |
109:8 | Let his days be few; and let another take his office. |
109:9 | Let his children be fatherless, and his wife a widow. |
109:10 | Let his children be continually vagabonds, and beg: let them seek their bread also out of their desolate places. |
109:11 | Let the extortioner catch all that he hath; and let the strangers spoil his labour. |
109:12 | Let there be none to extend mercy unto him: neither let there be any to favour his fatherless children. |
109:13 | Let his posterity be cut off; and in the generation following let their name be blotted out. |
109:14 | Let the iniquity of his fathers be remembered with the LORD; and let not the sin of his mother be blotted out. |
109:15 | Let them be before the LORD continually, that he may cut off the memory of them from the earth. |
109:16 | Because that he remembered not to shew mercy, but persecuted the poor and needy man, that he might even slay the broken in heart. |
109:17 | As he loved cursing, so let it come unto him: as he delighted not in blessing, so let it be far from him. |
109:18 | As he clothed himself with cursing like as with his garment, so let it come into his bowels like water, and like oil into his bones. |
109:19 | Let it be unto him as the garment which covereth him, and for a girdle wherewith he is girded continually. |
109:20 | Let this be the reward of mine adversaries from the LORD, and of them that speak evil against my soul. |
109:21 | But do thou for me, O GOD the Lord, for thy name's sake: because thy mercy is good, deliver thou me. |
109:22 | For I am poor and needy, and my heart is wounded within me. |
109:23 | I am gone like the shadow when it declineth: I am tossed up and down as the locust. |
109:24 | My knees are weak through fasting; and my flesh faileth of fatness. |
109:25 | I became also a reproach unto them: when they looked upon me they shaked their heads. |
109:26 | Help me, O LORD my God: O save me according to thy mercy: |
109:27 | That they may know that this is thy hand; that thou, LORD, hast done it. |
109:28 | Let them curse, but bless thou: when they arise, let them be ashamed; but let thy servant rejoice. |
109:29 | Let mine adversaries be clothed with shame, and let them cover themselves with their own confusion, as with a mantle. |
109:30 | I will greatly praise the LORD with my mouth; yea, I will praise him among the multitude. |
109:31 | For he shall stand at the right hand of the poor, to save him from those that condemn his soul. |
109:1 | To the chaunter, a Psalme of Dauid Holde not thy tonge (O God) of my prayse. For the mouth of the vngodly, yee and the mouth of the disceatfull is opened vpon me, |
109:2 | & they haue spoken against me with false tonges. They compased me about also with wordes of hatred, & fought agaynst me without a cause. |
109:3 | For the loue that I had vnto them, lo, they take now my contrary part, but I geue my self vnto prayer. |
109:4 | Thus haue they rewarded me euell for good, and hatred for my good wyll. |
109:5 | Set thou an vngodly man to be ruler ouer hym, and let Satan stande at his ryght hande. |
109:6 | When sentence is geuen vpon him, let him be condemned, and let his prayer be turned into synne. |
109:7 | Let his dayes be few, and let another take his office. |
109:8 | Let his chyldren be fatherlesse, and his wyfe a wydow. |
109:9 | Let his children be vagaboundes, & begg their bred: lett them seke it also out of desolate places. |
109:10 | Let the extorcioner consume all that he hath, and let straungers spoyle his laboure. |
109:11 | Let there be no man to petye hym, ner to haue compassyon vpon his fatherlesse chyldren. |
109:12 | Let his posterite be destroyed, and in the next generacyon let hys name be cleane put out. |
109:13 | Let the wickednesse of hys fathers be had in remembraunce in the syght of the Lorde, and let not the synne of his mother be done awaye. |
109:14 | Let them alwaye be before the Lorde, that he maye rote out the memoriall of them from of the earth. |
109:15 | And that because hys mynde was not to do good, but persecuted the poore helplesse man, that he myght slaye him, that was vexed at the hert |
109:16 | His delyte was in cursyng, & it shall happen vnto him: he loued not blessyng, therfore shall it be farre from him. |
109:17 | He clothed him self with cursyng lyke as with a rayment: & it shall come in to his bowels lyke water, and lyke oyle in to hys bones. |
109:18 | Lett it be vnto him as the cloke that he hath vpon him, and as the gyrdle that he is allwaye gyrded wt all. |
109:19 | Let it thus happen from the Lorde vnto myne enemyes, and to those that speake euell agaynst my soule. |
109:20 | But deale thou wt me (O Lorde God) accordyng vnto thy name, for swete is thy mercy. |
109:21 | O delyuer me, for I am helplesse and poore, & my hert is wounded within me. |
109:22 | I go hence lyke the shadow that departeth, and am dryuen awaye as the greshopper. |
109:23 | My knees are weake thorow fastyng, my flesh is dryed vp for want of fatnesse. |
109:24 | I became also a rebuke vnto them: they that loked vpon me, shaked their heades. |
109:25 | Helpe me (O Lord my God) oh saue me accordynge to thy mercye. |
109:26 | And they shall know, how that thys is thy hand, and that thou Lord hast done it. |
109:27 | Though they curse, yet blesse thou: |
109:28 | and let them be confounded, that ryse vp agaynst me, but let thy seruaunt reioyse. |
109:29 | Lett myne aduersaryes be clothed with shame: and let them couer them selues wt their owne confusion, as wt a cloake. |
109:30 | As for me, I wyll geue great thanckes vnto the Lorde with my mouth, and prayse him among the multitude. |
109:31 | For he shall stand at the ryght hand of the poore, to saue his soule from vnryghteous iudges. |
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