9 Throughout the land of thy abode No alien God fhall be, Nor halt thou to a foreign God In honour bend thy knee. 40 10 I am the Lord thy God which brought Thee out of Egypt land; 12 Then did I leave them to their will, 14 Then would I foan bring down their foes, That now so proudly rise, And turn my hand against all those That are their enemies. 15 Who hate the Lord should then be fain To bow to him and bend, But they, his people, should remain, Their time fhould have no end. OLE бо 16 And 16 And he would feed them from the shock With flower of fineft wheat, And fatisfy them from the rock I With honey for their meat. G PSA L. LXXXII. OD in the great * affembly stands 2 How long will ye ‡ pervert the right With judgment falfe and wrong, Favoring the wicked by your might, Who thence grow bold and frong? Regard the weak and fatherless, || Dispatch the || poor man's cause, And ** raise the man in deep distress By ** juft and equal laws. 4 Defend the poor and defolate, And rescue from the hands Of wicked men the low eftate Of him that help demands. 5 They know not, nor will understand, The earth's foundations all are †† mov'd, 6.5 5 10 15 20 Tibpbetu gnavel. tt Fimmotu. 6 I faid 6 I faid that ye were Gods, yea all The fons of God most high; 7 But ye fhall die like men, and fall As other princes die. * 8 Rife God, judge thou the earth in might, This wicked earth * redress, For thou art he who fhalt by right The nations all poffefs. B PSAL. LXXXIII. E not thou filent now at length, O God, hold not thy peace ; Sit thou not ftill, O God of strength, We cry, and do not ceafe. 2 For lo thy furious foes now † swell, And they that hate thee, proud and fell, 3 Against thy people they † contrive Their plots and counfels deep, ** Them to infnare they chiefly strive, ++ Whom thou doft hide and keep. 4 Come let us cut them off, fay they, Till they no nation be, That Ifrael's name for ever may Be loft in memory. * Shiphta. Sod. + Jehemajun. ** Firthjagnatfu gnal, ++ Thepbuneca. 1 Fagnarimu. 5 For they consult * with all their might, Themselves against thee they unite, 6 The tents of Edom, and the brood Moab, with them of Hagar's blood, 7 Gebal and Ammon there confpire, The Philiftins, and they of Tyre, 8 With them great Afhur also bands All these have lent their armed hands 20 25 30 35 Thou didst to Jabin's hoft, When at the brook of Kifhon old, 10 At Endor quite cut off, and roll'd As dung upon the plain. II As Zeb and Oreb evil sped, So let their princes speed, As Zeba, and Zalmunna bled, So let their princes bleed. Lev jachdau. 40 12 For 12 For they amidst their pride have said, By right now feize shall we God's houses, and will now invade * Their stately palaces. 13 My God, oh make them as a wheel, No quiet let them find, Giddy and restless let them reel Like ftubble from the wind. 14 As when an aged wood takes fire Which on a fudden ftrays, 45 50 The greedy flame runs higher and higher 55 15 So with thy whirlwind them pursue, And with thy tempeft chase; 16 † And till they † yield thee honor due, Lord, fill with fhame their face. бе 17 Afham'd, and troubled let them be, Troubled, and fham'd for ever, Ever confounded, and so die With fhame, and fcape it never. 18 Then shall they know that thou, whose name Jehovah is alone, Art the most high, and thou the fame O'er all the earth art one. *Neoth Elohim bears both. 65 PSAL. LXXXIV, |