a Num. 10. 35. Is. 33. 3.

+ Heb. from his face.

b Is. 9. 18. Hos. 13. 3. © Ps. 97. 5. Mic. 1. 4.

d Ps. 32. 11. & 58. 10. & 64. 10.

+ Heb. rejoice with glad

ness.

e Ps. 66. 4.

f Deut. 33, 26. ver. 33.

g Ex. 6. 3.

h Ps. 10. 14,

18. & 146. 9. i1 Sam. 2. 5. Ps. 113. 9.

+ Heb. in a
house.

k Ps. 107. 10,
14. & 146. 7.
Acts 12. 6,
&c.

1 Ps. 107. 34,
40.

m Ex. 13. 21. Judg. 4. 14. Hab. 3. 13.

Ex. 19. 16,

4. Is. 64. 1, 3.

o Deut. 11. 11,

5 Let the people praise thee, O God; let all the people praise thee. 6 'Then shall the earth yield her increase; and God, even our own God, shall bless us.

7 God shall bless us; and all the ends of the earth shall fear him.

a

r

13 Though ye have lain among the pots, yet shall ye be as the wings of a dove covered with silver, and her feathers with yellow gold.

Heb, did ee, did flee,

q Num. 31, 8, 9, 54. Josh 10. 16. & 12. & Ps. 81. 6. $ PB. 105. 37.

t Num. 21. 3. Josh. 10. 10. & 12. 1, &c.

14 When the Almighty scattered kings in it, it was white as snow in Or, for her,

Salmon.

15 The hill of God is as the hill of

Bashan; a high hill as the hill of Bashan.

16 "Why leap ye, ye high hills? this is the hill which God desireth to dwell in; yea, the LORD will dwell in it for ever.

u

she was.

17 The chariots of God are twenty thousand, even thousands of angels: Or, even the Lord is among them, as in Sinai, in the holy place.

b

many thousands.

18 Thou hast ascended on high, a thou hast led captivity captive: 'thou hast received gifts for men; Heb. in the yea, for the rebellious also, that the LORD God might dwell among them. 19 Blessed be the Lord, who daily

C

7 O God, when thou wentest forth before thy people, when thou didst march through the wilderness; Selah:

8 "The earth shook, the heavens 18. Judg. 5. also dropped at the presence of God: even Sinai itself was moved at the 12. Ez.34.26. presence of God, the God of Israel. + Heb. shake 9 Thou, O God, didst send a out. plentiful rain, whereby thou didst confirm thine inheritance, when it was weary.

+ Heb. confirm it.

20 He that is our God is the God of salvation; and unto God the Lord belong the issues from death.

man.

y Deut. $2 2 Kings 6. 16, 17. Dan. 7. 10. Heb. 12 22. Rev. 9. 16.

1 Acts 1.9

Eph. 4. 8.
Judg. 5. 12.

b Acts 2.4,
c1 Tim. 1. 13

22 The Lord said, I will bring again from Bashan, I will bring my people again from the depths of the sea: 23 That thy foot may be dip-Or, red ped in the blood of thine enemies, and the tongue of thy dogs in the same.

24 They have seen thy goings, O God; even the goings of my God, my King, in the sanctuary.

25 The singers went before, the players on instruments followed after; among them were the damsels playing with timbrels.

34 Ascribe ye strength unto God: his excellency is over Israel, and his 1 Or, heavens. strength is in the clouds. 1 Pa. 29. 3, &c. 35 O God, thou art terrible out of • Ps. 29. 1. P 45.4.& thy holy places: the God of Israel is he that giveth strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.

65, 5 & 66, 5. 76. 12.

PSALM LXIX.

The psalmist complaineth of his affliction. 13 He prayeth for deliverance. 22 He devoteth his enemies to destruction. 30 And praiseth God with thanksgiving.

Ps. 45, title. To the chief Musician *upon Shoshannim, 4

aver. 2, 14, 15. Jonah 2. 5.

• Heb. the mire of

• Hes. depth
fwaters.
Pa. 40. 2.
Ps. 6. 6.

Ps. 119. 22, 123. L. 38. 14.

• P. 35. 19. John 15. 25.

Heb. guilti

! Ps. 31. 11. La. 58. 3

7.5. P119. 139. John 2. 17.

Psalm of David.

SAVE O God; for stut

AVE me, O God; for the waters

2 I sink in deep mire, where there is no standing: I am come into deep waters, where the floods overflow me. 3 I am weary of my crying: my throat is dried: mine eyes fail while I wait for my God.

4 They that hate me without a cause are more than the hairs of mine head: they that would destroy me, being mine enemies wrongfully, are mighty then I restored that which I took not away.

5 O God, thou knowest my foolishness; and my sins are not hid from t thee.

6 Let not them that wait on thee, O Lord GOD of hosts, be ashamed for my sake: let not those that seek thee be confounded for my sake, O God of Israel.

7 Because for thy sake I have borne reproach; shame hath covered my face. 8 'I am become a stranger unto my brethren, and an alien unto my mother's children.

9 For the zeal of thine house hath eaten me up; and the reproaches of Rom them that reproached thee are fallen upon me.

A See Ps. 89. 14.3.

Prayer for deliverance.

11 I made sackcloth also my garment; and I became a proverb to 1 Kings 9.7.

them.

12 They that sit in the gate speak against me; and 'I was the song of the drunkards.

13 But as for me, my prayer is unto thee, O LORD, in an acceptable time: O God, in the multitude of thy mercy hear me, in the truth of thy salvation.

Jer. 24. 9.

1 Job 30. 9. Ps. 35. 15, 16.

+ Heb. drinkers of strong drink.

m Is. 49. 8. & 55. 6. 2 Cor. 6. 2.

18 Draw nigh unto my soul, and redeem it deliver me because of mine enemies. 19 Thou hast known 'my reproach, Ps. 22. 6, 7. and my shame, and my dishonour: mine adversaries are all before thee. 20 Reproach hath broken my heart; and I am full of heaviness and "I looked for some t to take pity, but + Heb. to lathere was none; and for comforters, but I found none.

21 They gave me also gall for my meat; and in my thirst they gave me vinegar to drink.

27 Add iniquity unto their ini-Or, punish quity and let them not come into thy righteousness.

28 Let them "be blotted out of the book of the living, and not be written with the righteous.

29 But I am poor and sorrowful: let thy salvation, O God, set me up on high.

g Is. 26. 10. Rom. 9. 31.

h Ex. 32. 32. Phil. 4. 3. Rev. 3. 5. & 13. 8.

i Ez. 13. 9. Luke 10, 20, Heb. 12. 23.

God's help implored.

* Ps. 28. 7.

1 Ps. 50. 13, 14, 23.

m Pe. 34. 2. || Or, meek.

n Ps. 22. 26.

。 Eph. 3. 1.

33 For the LORD heareth the poor, P Ps. 96. 11. & and despiseth not his prisoners. 34 P Let the heaven and earth praise him, the seas, and every thing that † moveth therein.

148. 1. Is. 44. 23. & 49. 13.

q Is. 55. 12.

+ Heb. creepeth.

r Ps. 51. 18. 18. 44. 26.

Ps. 102. 28.

*Ps. 38, title.

a Ps. 40. 13, &c. & 71. 12. + Heb. to my help.

b Ps. 35. 4, 26. & 71. 13.

c Ps. 40. 15.

d Ps. 40. 17. e Ps. 141. 1.

a Ps. 25. 2, S. & 31. 1.

b Ps. 31. 1. e Ps. 17. 6.

2 Let them be ashamed and confounded that seek after my soul: let them be turned backward, and put to confusion, that desire my hurt. 3 Let them be turned back for a reward of their shame that say, Aha, aha.

4 Let all those that seek thee rejoice and be glad in thee: and let such as love thy salvation say continually, Let God be magnified.

5 dBut I am poor and needy; make haste unto me, O God: thou art my help and my deliverer; O LORD, make no tarrying.

PSALM LXXI.

The psalmist entreateth to be rescued from his enemies. 6 He acknowledgeth God's goodness to him from his youth, 9 and prayeth that he may not be cast off in his old age. 14 His confidence in God's help, 22 and purpose to praise him.

Is. 46. 3.

6 By thee have I been holden up Ps. 22 9, 10. from the womb: thou art he that took me out of my mother's bowels : my praise shall be continually of thee. 7 I am as a wonder unto many; but thou art my strong refuge.

k

8 Let my mouth be filled with thy praise and with thy honour all the day.

i Is. 8. 18.

Zech. 3. 8. 1 Cor. 4. 9.

Ps. 35. 28.

9 Cast me not off in the time of 1 ver. 18. old age; forsake me not when my strength faileth.

+

10 For mine enemies speak against me; and they that lay wait for my + Heb, watch, soul take counsel together,

m

11 Saying, God hath forsaken him : persecute and take him; for there is none to deliver him.

n

or, observe,

m 2 Sam. 17.1. Matt. 27. 1.

12 O God, be not far from me: 0 P. 22. 11, 19. & 35, 22, & 38. my God, make haste for my help. 21, 22. 13 P Let them be confounded and Ps, 70, 1. consumed that are adversaries to my soul; let them be covered with reproach and dishonour that seek my hurt.

१

P ver. 24. Ps. 35. 4, 26.& 40. 14. & 70. 2

14 But I will hope continually, and will yet praise thee more and more. 15 My mouth shall shew forth thy a ver. 8, 24. righteousness and thy salvation all the day; for I know not the numbers thereof.

16 I will go in the strength of the Lord GOD: I will make mention of thy righteousness, even of thine only.

17 O God, thou hast taught me from my youth and hitherto have I declared thy wondrous works.

:

Ps. 35. 28.

r Ps. 40, 5. & 139. 17, 18.

■ ver. 9.

+ Heb. unto old age and gray hairs.

+ Heb, thine

arm

18 Now also t when I am old and grayheaded, O God, forsake me not; until I have shewed thy strength unto this generation, and thy power to every one that is to come. 19 Thy righteousness also, O God,t P&. 57. 10. is very high, who hast done great things: "O God, who is like unto thee!

Ps. 55. 10.

96. 8. & 83, 6,

&

* Ps. 60. 3.

A glorious reign foretold.

1 Or, of. Ps. 127, title.

a la 11. 2, 3, 4. & 32. 1.

⚫ Pa. 85. 10. 132. 17. & 527.

tls 11. 4.

ver. 7, 17. P. 89.36, 57.

* 2 Sam. 23. 4 Hca. 6. 3.

1. 2. 4. Jan, 2. 44. Lake 1. 33. Heb. till there be no

(See Ex. 23.

1 Kings

4 2,24. Ps. 28. & 80. 11.

183. 25. Zech. 9. 10 P& 74. 14. Is. 49. 23. Min. 7. 17. 12 Chr. 9. 21.

PA 45 12 & 7 & 60. 6, 9.

3.2. 18. 19.

a. 49. 22, 23.

Job 29. 12.

PB. 116. 15.

⚫ Heb. one shall give.

PSALM LXXII.

The prosperity of the wicked.

19 And "blessed be his glorious name for ever: and let the whole earth

perous and glorious reign.

A Psalm for Solomon.

IVE the king thy judgments, O God, and thy righteousness unto the king's son.

2 He shall judge thy people with righteousness, and thy poor with judgment.

3 The mountains shall bring peace to the people, and the little hills, by righteousness.

4 He shall judge the poor of the people, he shall save the children of the needy, and shall break in pieces the oppressor.

5 They shall fear thee as long as the sun and moon endure, throughout all generations.

6 He shall come down like rain upon the mown grass: as showers that water the earth.

7 In his days shall the righteous flourish; 'and abundance of peace † so long as the moon endureth.

8He shall have dominion also from sea to sea, and from the river unto the ends of the earth.

9 They that dwell in the wilderness shall bow before him; and his enemies shall lick the dust.

10 The kings of Tarshish and of the isles shall bring presents: the kings of Sheba and Seba shall offer gifts.

11 'Yea, all kings shall fall down before him: all nations shall serve him.

12 For he shall deliver the needy when he crieth; the poor also, and him that hath no helper.

13 He shall spare the poor and needy, and shall save the souls of the needy.

14 He shall redeem their soul from deceit and violence: and "precious shall their blood be in his sight.

15 And he shall live, and to him + shall be given of the gold of Sheba: prayer also shall be made for him continually; and daily shall he be

1 Kings 4. praised.

P. 89.38.

62

Amen.

20 The prayers of David the son of Jesse are ended.

PSALM LXXIII.

The psalmist, strongly tempted by the prosperity of the wicked, 16 findeth relief, in the sanctuary, in view of the end of the wicked, and the salvation of the righteous.

u Neh. 9. 5.

I Num. 14. 21. Zech. 14. 9.

Or, A Psalm for Asaph. Ps. 50, title.

Or, Yet. Heb, clean

"TRU

16 There shall be a handful of Gen 12 3 & corn in the earth upon the top of the 1. Jer. mountains; the fruit thereof shall shake like Lebanon: and they of the city shall flourish like grass of the earth.

Lake 1. 48.

Chr. 29. 10.

P. 41. 19. &

196.48.

*Heb. shall

+ Heb. shall te se a son to

17P His name + shall endure for ever: + his name shall be continued as long as the sun and men shall be blessed

his in him: 'all nations shall call him blessed.

father's name fever.

Ex. 15. 11.

6.4.

18 Blessed be the LORD God, the 14.&God of Israel, 'who only doeth wondrous things.

heart.

2 But as for me, my feet were almost gone; my steps had well nigh slipped.

of heart.

3 For I was envious at the foolish, a Job 21. 7. when I saw the prosperity of the wicked.

4 For there are no bands in their death but their strength is + firm.

Ps. 37. 1. Jer. 12. 1.

b Job 21. 9. + Heb. fat. + Heb, in the trouble of other men.

† Heb. with.

c So Ps. 109. 18.

† Heb. they

pass the thoughts of the heart. d Job 15. 27. Ps. 17. 10, & 119. 70. Jer. 5. 28.

e Ps. 53. 1.
f Hos. 7. 16.

Jude 16.

10 Therefore his people return hith-2 Pet. 2. 18. er: and waters of a full cup are wrung out to them.

11 And they say, How doth God know? and is there knowledge in the Most High?

12 Behold, these are the ungodly, who 'prosper in the world; they increase in riches.

Rev. 13. 6.

i Ps. 75. 8.

Job 22. 13.

Ps. 10. 11. & 94. 7.

1 ver. 3.

In Job 21. 15. & 34. 9. & 35. 3. Mal. 3. 14. n Ps. 26. 6.

+ Heb. my chastisement

was.

Ecc. 8. 17.

+ Heb. it was labour in mine eyes.

17 Until PI went into the sanctuary of God; then understood I their p Ps. 77. 13. end.

q Ps. 37. 38.

18 Surely thou didst set them in Ps. 35. 6. slippery places: thou castedst them down into destruction.

19 How are they brought into desolation, as in a moment! they are utterly consumed with terrors.

The desolation of Zion.

$ Job 20. 8. Ps. 90. 5. Is. 23. 7, 8.

t Ps. 78. 65. u ver. 3. x Ps. 92. 6. Prov. 30, 2. + Heb. I knew not.

+ Heb, with thee.

y Ps. 32. 8. Is. 58. 8.

z Phil. 3. 8.

a Ps. 84. 2. & 119. 81.

+ Heb. rock.

b Ps. 16. 5. & 119.57.

c Ps. 119. 155.

d Ex. 34. 15. Num. 15. 39. James 4. 4.

e Heb. 10. 22.

f Ps. 107. 22. & 118. 17.

Or, A Psalm

for Asaph to give instruction.

a Ps. 44. 9, 23.

& 60. 1, 10. 77.7. Jer. 31.

37. & 33. 24.

b Deut. 29. 20. Il Or, tribe.

PSALM LXXIV.

The psalmist complaineth of the desolations of Zion;

Divine help implored.

10 O God, how long shall the adversary reproach? shall the enemy blaspheme thy name for ever?

11 Why withdrawest thou thy hand, even thy right hand? pluck it out of thy bosom.

12 For God is my King of old, working salvation in the midst of the earth.

13 P Thou didst † divide the sea by thy strength: thou brakest the heads of the dragons in the waters.

14 Thou brakest the heads of leviathan in pieces, and gavest him to be meat to the people inhabiting the wilderness.

15 Thou didst cleave the fountain and the flood: "thou driedst up + mighty rivers.

16 The day is thine, the night also is thine: thou hast prepared the Gen. 1. 14, light and the sun.

17 Thou hast set all the borders of the earth: thou hast made summer and winter.

&c.

y Acts 17. 28. z Gen. 8. 22.

+ Heb. made

them.

2 Remember thy congregation, which thou hast purchased of old; the Ps. 95.7. & of thine inheritance, which thou hast redeemed; this mount Zion, wherein thou hast dwelt.

100. 3.

d Ex. 15. 16. Deut. 9. 29.

e Deut. 32. 9. Jer. 10. 16.

f Lam. 2. 7.

5 Dan. 6. 27.

h1 Kings 6.18, 29, 32, 35.

i 2 Kings 25.9. + Heb. They have sent thy

Banctuary into the fire. Ps. 89. 39. 1 Ps. 83. 4.

† Heb. break.

m 1 Sam. 3. 1. Am. 8. 11.

wicked: forget not the congregation | & Ps. 68. 10. of thy poor for ever.

20 Have respect unto the covenant: for the dark places of the earth are full of the habitations of cruelty.

21 Oh let not the oppressed return ashamed: let the poor and needy praise thy name.

• Gen. 17. 7, 8. Lev. 26. 44. 45, PB. 106 45. Jer. 3

21.

22 Arise, O God, plead thine own cause: 'remember how the foolish ver. 18. Ps. man reproacheth thee daily.

89.51.

23 Forget not the voice of thine enemies: the tumult of those that rise up against thee † increaseth con- +Heb. carend tinually.

eth, Jonah 1.

2.

Or, Destroy

not. *Ps. 57, title.

NTO thee, O God, do we give Or, for Thanks unto thee, do we

UNT