|| Or, A Psalm giving in struction of the sons, &c. See 1 Chr. 6. 33, 37. & 25, 5. + Heb. brayeth. a Ps. 63. 1. & 84. 2. John 7.37. requite them. 11 By this I know that thou favourest me, because mine enemy doth not triumph over me. 12 And as for me, thou upholdest me in mine integrity, and settest me before thy face for ever. 13 Blessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen. PSALM XLII. Hope in God encouraged. 9 I will say unto God my rock, Why hast thou forgotten me? "why n Ps. 38. 6. & go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? 43. 2. o ver. 3. Joel 2. 17. Mic. 7. 10. 10 As with a sword in my bones, Or, killing. mine enemies reproach me; while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God? 11 P Why art thou cast down, O my p ver. 5. & Pa. soul? and why art thou disquieted within me? hope thou in God: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. 2 JU PSALM XLIII. 43. 5. The psalmist prayeth to be restored to the temple, 5 2 For thou art the God of my d ciful. + Heb. from a man of deceit and iniquity. b P. 26, 1. & 35. 24. Ps. 35. 1. © Ps. 28. 7. d Ps. 42. 9. 3 Oh send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead me; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to Ps. 3. 4 thy tabernacles. 4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God my exceeding joy: The psalmist, in exile, longeth to worship in the tem- yea, upon the harp will I praise thee, 5 Why art thou cast down, O my S the hart panteth after the soul? and why art thou disquieted A water brooks, su panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for b the living God: when shall I come b 1 Thess. 1.9. and appear before God? I pour out my soul in me; for I had gone with the multitude, 'I went 55 Why art thou cast down, O my 6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of Or, the little the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar. 7 Deep calleth unto deep at the noise of thy waterspouts: all thy waves and thy billows are gone over me. 8 Yet the LORD will 'command his lovingkindness in the daytime, and in the night his song shall be with Ps. 32. 7. & me, and my prayer unto the God of my life. within me? hope in God: for I shall PSALM XLIV. The people of God remember his former mercies; 9 WE have heard with our ears, Heb. the gladness of my joy. Ps. 42. 5, 11. had, our fathers have told Ex. 12. us, what work thou didst in their 2. Ps. 78.3. Deal. 7. 1. Ps. 78. 55, & 80, 8. 2 How thou didst drive out the Ex. 15. 17. heathen with thy hand, and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. с Josh. 24. 12. 3 For they got not the land in pos- Dent. 8. 17. session by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them: but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, because Deut. 4. 57. thou hadst a favour unto them. d 4 Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob. & 7. 7, 8. • Ps. 74. 12. 5 Through thee will we push down Dan. 8. 4. our enemies: through thy name will we tread them under that rise up against us. 6 For I will not trust in my bow, Ps. 53. 16. neither shall my sword save me. Hos. 1. 7. Israel complaineth to God. Ps. 40. 14. i Ps. 31. 2. Jer. 9. 24. Rom. 2. 17. Ps. 60. 1, 10, &74. 1. & 88. 14. & 89. 58. & 103. 11. 1 Lev. 26. 17. Deut 23.25 Josh. 7. 2, 12. + Heb, as sheep of meal. + Heb. with Cut riches. PSALMS. 7 But thou hast saved us from our enemies, and hast "put them to shame that hated us. 8 In God we boast all the day long, and praise thy name for ever. Selah. 9 But thou hast cast off, and put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies. 10 Thou makest us to turn back from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves. 11 Thou hast given us + like sheep appointed for meat; and hast "scattered us among the heathen. 12 Thou sellest thy people + for nought, and dost not increase thy 28. 64. Ps. wealth by their price. * Deut. 4. 27. • Is. 52. S, 4.. Jer. 24. 9. 13 P Thou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us. 14 Thou makest us a byword among the heathen, a shaking of the head 1. Job 16.4 among the people. Ps. 22. 7. 15 My confusion is continually before me, and the shame of my face hath covered me, 16 For the voice of him that reproacheth and blasphemeth; by reason of the enemy and avenger. 17 All this is come upon us; yet have we not forgotten thee, neither have we dealt falsely in thy covenant. 18 Our heart is not turned back, "neither have our steps declined from thy way; 19 Though thou hast sore broken us Is. 34. 13.& in the place of dragons, and covered us with the shadow of death. 35.7. 7 Ps. 23. 4. 1 Job 11. 13. Pe. 68. 31. a Job 31. 14. Pa. 199. 1. Jer. 17. 10. Rom. 8. 36. Pt. 7, 6. & 15. 25. & 50. 4.5, & 78.65. ¿ ver. 9. • Jcb 13. 24. Pe. 13. 1. & 62.14. (Ps. 119. 25. + Heb, a help for us. 'Pa. 69, & 80, title. 1 Or. of instraction. ↑ Heb. boileth, Or, bubbleth vp. The glory of the Messiah. 2 Thou art fairer than the children of men: grace is poured into thy fips: therefore God hath blessed thee for ever. C 3 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. a Luke 4. 22. b Is. 49. 2. Heb. 4. 12. Rev. 1. 16. & 19. 15. c Is. 9. 6. d Rev. 6. 2. thou, ride thou. 4 And in thy majesty tride pros- +Heb.prosper perously, because of truth and meekness and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible things. 5 Thine arrows are sharp in the heart of the king's enemies; whereby the people fall under thee. 6 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a right sceptre. 7 Thou lovest righteousness, and hatest wickedness: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fellows. 10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear; "forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; 11 So shall the king greatly desire thy beauty: for he is thy Lord; and worship thou him. 12 And the daughter of Tyre shall be there with a gift; even the rich among the people shall entreat thy favour. 1 Cant. 6. 8. m See1 Kings 2.19. 13 The king's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold. 14 She shall be brought unto the Cant. 1. 4. king in raiment of needlework: the virgins her companions that follow her shall be brought unto thee. 15 With gladness and rejoicing shall they be brought: they shall enter into the king's palace. 8 16 Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children,, whom thou mayest 1 Pet. 2. 9. make princes in all the earth. 17 I will make thy name to be remembered in all generations: therefore shall the people praise thee for ever and ever. PSALM XLVI. Zion's confidence in God. 8 An exhortation to behold the works of the Lord. To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon * Alamoth, Mter. I speak of the things which Gatery present help in trouble. I have made touching the king: my tongue is the pen of a ready writer. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though Rev. 1. 6. & 5. 10. & 20.6. t Mal. 1. 11. Il Or, of. *Ps. 48, & 66. *1 Chr. 15. 20. a Ps. 62. 7, 8. & 91. 2. & 142. 5. b Deut. 4. 7. Ps. 145. 18. Zion's safety in God. the earth be removed, and though | shields of the earth belong unto God: 3 Though the waters thereof roar PSALM XLVIII. and be troubled, though the mount- A song of thanksgiving to God for his protection of Selah. 4 streams Is. 60. 14. f Deut. 23. 14. Zion. ¶ A Song and Psalm || for the sons of Korah. and greatly I Or, of. whereof shall make glad the city Gr to be praised in th, acity of our a P. 46. 4. & b Is. 12. 6. Ez. of God, the holy place of the taber- God, in the mountain of his holinacles of the Most High. 43. 7, 9. Hos. 11. 9. Joel 2. 27. Zeph. 3. 15. Zech. 2.5, 10, 11. & 8. 3. † Heb. when the morning appeareth. See Ex. 14. 24, 27. 2 Chr. 20. 20. Ps. 30. 5. & 143. 8. + Heb. a high place for us, Ps. 9. 9. g Ps. 2. 1. 5 God is in the midst of her; she shall not be moved: God shall help her, † and that right early. 6 The heathen raged, the kingdoms were moved: he uttered his voice, the earth melted. 7 The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is tour refuge. Selah. k 8 Come, behold the works of the h Josh. 2.9, 24. LORD, what desolations he hath made in the earth. i ver. 11. Num. 14. 9. 2 Chr. 13. 12. k Ps. 66. 5. 1 Is. 2. 4. m Ps. 76. 3. ■ Ez. 39. 9. o Is. 2. 11, 17. p ver. 7. || Or, of. a Is. 55. 12. b Deut. 7. 21. e 1 Pet. 1. 4. 87. 3. bls. 2. 2, 3. Mic. 4. 1. Zech. 8. 3. © Ps. 50. 2. d Ez. 20. 6. Ex. 15. 15. 6 Fear took hold upon them there, 9 'He maketh wars to cease unto 10 Be still, and know that I am 11 P The LORD of hosts is with us; the God of Jacob is our refuge. Selah. 4 He shall choose our inheritance for us, the excellency of Jacob whom h1 Cor. 14. 15, he loved. Selah. 16. í 1 Chr. 16. 31. Ps. 93. 1. & 96. 10. & 97. 1. & 99. 1. 5 God is gone up with a shout, the LORD with the sound of a trumpet. 6 Sing praises to God, sing praises: * Rom. 4. 11, sing praises unto our King, sing Rev. 19. 6. 12. i Ps. 89. 18. || Or, every one that hath understanding. Or, The voluntary of the people are praises. 75 For God is the King of all the earth sing ye praises with understanding. 8 God reigneth over the heathen: God sitteth upon the throne of his holiness. gathered un- 9 The princes of the people are to the people of the God of gathered together, even the people of the God of Abraham: 'for the Abraham. 7 Thou breakest the ships of Tarshish with an east wind. Ez. 27. 2. 1 Jer. 18. 17. 8 As we have heard, so have we seen in the city of the LORD of m ver. 1, 2 hosts, in the city of our God: God will establish it for ever. Selah. n 9 We have thought of thy lovingkindness, O God, in the midst of thy temple. D Is. 2. 2 o Ps. 26. S. & 10 According to Pthy name, O God, P Deut 28 58 so is thy praise unto the ends of the earth: thy right hand is full of right eousness. 11 Let mount Zion rejoice, let the daughters of Judah be glad, because of thy judgments. Josh. 7. 9. 12 Walk about Zion, and go round about her tell the towers thereof. 13 Mark ye well her bulwarks, +Heb. Set your consider her palaces; that ye may tell it to the generation following. 14 For this God is our God for ever and ever: he will be our guide even unto death. heart to her q Is. 58. 11. I Or, of. + Heb. bloods. t 2 Sam. 11. 17. & 12. 9. u Ps. 35, 28. x Num. 15. 27, 8 Make me to hear joy and gladness; that the bones which thou hast broken may rejoice. m 9 Hide thy face from my sins, and • blot out all mine iniquities. 10 P Create in me a clean heart, O God; and renew a right spirit within me. q 11 Cast me not away from thy presence; and take not thy Holy Spirit from me.. 12 Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy 'free Spirit. 13 Then will I teach transgressors thy ways; and sinners shall be converted unto thee. 14 Deliver me from bloodguiltiness, O God, thou God of my salvation and my tongue shall sing aloud of thy righteousness. u 15 O Lord, open thou my lips; 30. Ps. 40. 6. and my mouth shall shew forth thy praise. & 50. 8. Is. 1. 11. Jer. 7. 22. Hos. 6. 6. Or, that I 16 For thou desirest not sacrifice; else would I give it: thou delight"should give it. est not in burnt offering. y Ps. 34. 18. Is. 57. 15. & 66. 2. 17 The sacrifices of God are a broken spirit: a broken and a contrite heart, O God, thou wilt not despise. 18 Do good in thy good pleasure unto Zion: build thou the walls of Jerusalem. Doeg's destruction foretold. Mal. 3. S. 19 Then shalt thou be pleased with the sacrifices of righteousness, with Ps. 4.5. burnt offering and whole burnt offering: then shall they offer bullocks upon thine altar. PSALM LII. THE a fool hath said in his heart, a Ps. 10. 4. & There is no God. Corrupt are they, and have done abominable iniquity: bthere is none that doeth Rom. 3. 10. good. 2 God looked down from heaven Pe. 33. 13. upon the children of men, to see if there were any that did understand, that did d seek God. 3 Every one of them is gone back: they are altogether become filthy; there is none that doeth good, no, not |