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| 26:1 | In that day shall this song bee sung in the land of Iudah; Wee haue a strong citie, saluation will God appoint for walles and bulwarkes. |
| 26:2 | Open ye the gates, that the righteous nation which keepeth the trueth may enter in. |
| 26:3 | Thou wilt keepe him in perfect peace, whose minde is stayed on thee; because he trusteth in thee. |
| 26:4 | Trust ye in the Lord for euer: for in the Lord Iehouah is euerlasting strength. |
| 26:5 | For hee bringeth downe them that dwell on high, the loftie citie he layeth it low; he layeth it low, euen to the ground, he bringeth it euen to the dust. |
| 26:6 | The foote shall treade it downe, euen the feete of the poore, and the steps of the needie. |
| 26:7 | The way of the iust is vprightnesse: thou most vpright, doest weigh the path of the iust. |
| 26:8 | Yea in the way of thy Iudgements, O Lord, haue we waited for thee; the desire of our soule is to thy Name, and to the remembrance of thee. |
| 26:9 | With my soule haue I desired thee in the night, yea with my spirit within me will I seeke thee early: for when thy iudgements are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world will learne righteousnesse. |
| 26:10 | Let fauour be shewed to the wicked, yet will hee not learne righteousnesse: in the land of vprightnesse will he deale vniustly, and will not behold the maiestie of the Lord. |
| 26:11 | Lord, when thy hand is lifted vp, they will not see: but they shall see, and be ashamed for their enuie at the people, yea the fire of thine enemies shall deuoure them. |
| 26:12 | Lord, thou wilt ordaine peace for vs: for thou also hast wrought all our workes in vs. |
| 26:13 | O Lord our God, other lordes besides thee haue had dominion ouer vs: but by thee only will we make mention of thy Name. |
| 26:14 | They are dead, they shall not liue; they are deceased, they shall not rise: therefore hast thou visited and destroyed them, and made all their memory to perish. |
| 26:15 | Thou hast increased the nation, O Lord, thou hast increased the nation, thou art glorified; thou hadst remooued it farre vnto all the ends of the earth. |
| 26:16 | Lord, in trouble haue they visited thee: they powred out a prayer when thy chastening was vpon them. |
| 26:17 | Like as a woman with childe that draweth neere the time of her deliuerie, is in paine and cryeth out in her pangs; so haue wee beene in thy sight, O Lord. |
| 26:18 | Wee haue beene with childe, wee haue beene in paine, we haue as it were brought foorth winde, wee haue not wrought any deliuerance in the earth, neither haue the inhabitants of the world fallen. |
| 26:19 | Thy dead men shall liue, together with my dead body shall they arise: awake and sing yee that dwell in dust: for thy dewe is as the dewe of herbes, and the earth shall cast out the dead. |
| 26:20 | Come, my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doores about thee; hide thy selfe as it were for a little moment, vntill the indignation be ouerpast. |
| 26:21 | For behold, the Lord commeth out of his place to punish the inhabitants of the earth for their iniquitie: the earth also shall disclose her blood, and shall no more couer her slaine. |
| 26:1 | In that day shall this song be sung in the land of Iudah, We haue a strong citie: saluation shall God set for walles and bulwarkes. |
| 26:2 | Open ye the gates that the righteous nation, which keepeth the trueth, may enter in. |
| 26:3 | By an assured purpose wilt thou preserue perfite peace, because they trusted in thee. |
| 26:4 | Trust in the Lord for euer: for in the Lord God is strength for euermore. |
| 26:5 | For hee will bring downe them that dwell on hie: the hie citie he will abase: euen vnto the ground wil he cast it downe, and bring it vnto dust. |
| 26:6 | The foote shall treade it downe, euen the feete of the poore, and the steppes of the needie. |
| 26:7 | The way of the iust is righteousnesse: thou wilt make equall the righteous path of the iust. |
| 26:8 | Also we, O Lord, haue waited for thee in the way of thy iudgemets: the desire of our soule is to thy Name, and to the remembrance of thee. |
| 26:9 | With my soule haue I desired thee in the night, and with my spirit within mee will I seeke thee in the morning: for seeing thy iudgements are in the earth, the inhabitants of the world shall learne righteousnesse. |
| 26:10 | Let mercie bee shewed to the wicked, yet hee will not learne righteousnesse: in the land of vprightnesse will he do wickedly, and will not beholde the maiestie of the Lord. |
| 26:11 | O Lord, they will not beholde thine hie hande: but they shall see it, and bee confounded with the zeale of the people, and the fire of thine enemies shall deuoure them. |
| 26:12 | Lord, vnto vs thou wilt ordeine peace: for thou also hast wrought all our workes for vs. |
| 26:13 | O Lord our God, other lords beside thee, haue ruled vs, but we will remember thee onely, and thy Name. |
| 26:14 | The dead shall not liue, neither shall the dead arise, because thou hast visited and scattered them, and destroyed all their memorie. |
| 26:15 | Thou hast increased the nation, O Lord: thou hast increased the nation: thou art made glorious: thou hast enlarged all the coastes of the earth. |
| 26:16 | Lord, in trouble haue they visited thee: they powred out a prayer when thy chastening was vpon them. |
| 26:17 | Like as a woman with childe, that draweth neere to the trauaile, is in sorow, and cryeth in her paines, so haue we bene in thy sight, O Lord. |
| 26:18 | We haue coceiued, we haue borne in paine, as though we should haue brought forth winde: there was no helpe in the earth, neither did the inhabitants of the world fall. |
| 26:19 | Thy dead men shall liue: euen with my body shall they rise. Awake, and sing, ye that dwel in dust: for thy dewe is as the dew of herbes, and the earth shall cast out the dead. |
| 26:20 | Come, my people: enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy doores after thee: hide thy selfe for a very litle while, vntill the indignation passe ouer. |
| 26:21 | For lo, the Lord commeth out of his place, to visite the iniquitie of the inhabitants of the earth vpon them: and the earth shall disclose her blood, and shall no more hide her slaine. |
| 26:1 | In that daye shall thys songe be songe in the lande of Iuda. We haue a stronge citye. Saluacion shall God appoynte in steade of walles and bulworke. |
| 26:2 | Open ye the gates that the righteous people which kepeth the trueth maye entre in. |
| 26:3 | Their minde is set vpon the, because thou preseruest them in peace yee, euen in peace: because they put their trust in the. |
| 26:4 | Put ye your trust allwaye in the Lorde: for in the Lorde God there is strength for euermore. |
| 26:5 | For he hath brought downe hye mynded citesens. As for the proude citye, he hath brought it lowe: euen vnto the grounde shall he cast it downe, & bring it vnto dust. |
| 26:6 | The fote euen the fote of the poore: and the steppes of such as be in necessitie shall treade it downe. |
| 26:7 | The path of equitye wilt thou graunt vnto the iuste, o thou moost ryghteous, thou shalt order the path of him that is ryghteous. |
| 26:8 | Yee, in the waye of thy iudgmentes, O Lord, haue we put our trust in the. Thy name also: & the remembraunce of the, is the thyng that oure soule longeth for. |
| 26:9 | My soule hath longed for the all the night, and wt my sprete (which is within me) wyll I seke the earlye in the morning. For when thy iudgementes are in the erth, the inhabitatours of the worlde shall learne righteousnes. |
| 26:10 | Shall the vngodly man be fauoured, which hath not learned ryghteousnes, but doth wickedly in the erth where nothynge ought to be done, but that which is ryghteous? He shall not se the glory of the Lorde. |
| 26:11 | Lorde, when thy hande is lyfte vp to stryke, they se it not: but they shall se it, and be confounded with the zele of the people, and the fyer that consumeth thyne enemyes, shall deuoure them. |
| 26:12 | Lord, vnto vs thou shalt prouyde peace: for thou also hast wrought all our workis in vs. |
| 26:13 | O Lorde our God, other lordes besyde the hath subdued vs: but we wylbe mindfull only of the & of thy name. |
| 26:14 | The deed will not lyue, & they that be out of lyfe, will not ryse agayne: therfore hast thou visited & roted them out, and destroyed all the memory of them. |
| 26:15 | Thou hast increased the people (O Lorde) thou hast increased the people, & thou art praysed: thou hast sent them farre of vnto all the coastes of the erth. |
| 26:16 | Lorde in trouble haue they visited the: they powred out their prayer, when thy chastenyng was vpon them. |
| 26:17 | Lyke as a woman wt chylde that draweth nye towarde her trauell, is sory & cryeth in her paynes, euen so haue we bene in thy sight, O Lorde. |
| 26:18 | We haue bene wt chylde & suffred payne, as though we had brought forth winde. For there is no saluation in the erth, nether do the inhabitours of the worlde submyt them selues. |
| 26:19 | Thy deed men shall lyue, euen wt my body shall they rise agayne. Awake and syng ye that dwell in dust. For thy dewe is euen as the dewe of herbes, and the earth shall cast out them that be vnder her. |
| 26:20 | Come my people, enter thou into thy chambers, and shut thy dores about the: hyde thy selfe a lytle for a whyle, vntyll the indignation be ouerpast. |
| 26:21 | For lo, the Lorde is commyng out of his place, to viset the wickednes of suche as dwell vpon earth. The earth also shall disclose her awne bloud, and shall nomore hid them that are slayne in her. |
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