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140:1	The `title of the hundrid and fourtithe salm. `The salm `of Dauith. Lord, Y criede to thee, here thou me; yyue thou tent to my vois, whanne Y schal crye to thee.
140:2	Mi preier be dressid as encense in thi siyt; the reisyng of myn hondis be as the euentid sacrifice.
140:3	Lord, sette thou a keping to my mouth; and a dore of stonding aboute to my lippis.
140:4	Bowe thou not myn herte in to wordis of malice; to excuse excusingis in synne. With men worchinge wickidnesse; and Y schal not comyne with the chosun men of hem.
140:5	A iust man schal repreue me in mersi, and schal blame me; but the oile of a synner make not fat myn heed. For whi and yit my preier is in the wel plesaunt thingis of hem;
140:6	for the domesmen of hem ioyned to the stoon weren sopun vp. Here thei my wordis,
140:7	for tho weren myyti. As fatnesse is brokun out on the erthe; oure bonys ben scatered niy helle. Lord, Lord,
140:8	for myn iyen ben to thee, Y hopide in thee; take thou not awei my soule.
140:9	Kepe thou me fro the snare which thei ordeyneden to me; and fro the sclaundris of hem that worchen wickidnesse. Synneris schulen falle in the nett therof;
140:10	Y am aloone til Y passe.
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140:1	To him that excelleth. A Psalme of David. Deliuer me, O Lord, from the euill man: preserue me from the cruel man:
140:2	Which imagine euill things in their heart, and make warre continually.
140:3	They haue sharpened their tongues like a serpent: adders poyson is vnder their lips. Selah.
140:4	Keepe mee, O Lord, from the handes of the wicked: preserue mee from the cruell man, which purposeth to cause my steppes to slide.
140:5	The proude haue layde a snare for me, and spred a nette with cordes in my pathway, and set grennes for me. Selah.
140:6	Therefore I saide vnto the Lord, Thou art my God: heare, O Lord, the voyce of my prayers.
140:7	O Lord God the strength of my saluation, thou hast couered mine head in the day of battel.
140:8	Let not the wicked haue his desire, O Lord: performe not his wicked thought, least they be proude. Selah.
140:9	As for the chiefe of them, that compasse me about, let the mischiefe of their owne lippes come vpon them.
140:10	Let coles fal vpon them: let him cast them into the fire, and into the deepe pits, that they rise not.
140:11	For the backbiter shall not be established vpon the earth: euill shall hunt the cruell man to destruction.
140:12	I know that the Lord will auenge the afflicted, and iudge the poore.
140:13	Surely the righteous shall prayse thy Name, and the iust shall dwell in thy presence.


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