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13 I will offer unto thee fat so thick with corn, that they shall burnt-sacrifices, with the incense laugh and sing. of rams; I will offer bullocks and goats.

Psalm 66. Jubilate Deo.

Be joyful in God, all ye lands; 14 O come hither, and hearken, sing praises unto the honour all ye that fear God, and I will tell of his name; make his praise to you what he hath done for my be glorious. Isoul.

2 Say unto God, O how wonder- 151 called unto him with my ful art thou in thy works; through mouth, and gave him praises with the greatness of thy power shall my tongue. thine enemies be found liars unto thee. 3 For all the world shall wor-not hear me. ship thee, sing of thee, and praise thy name.

16 If incline unto wickedness with mine heart, the Lord will

17 But God hath heard me, and considered the voice of my prayer. 4 O come hither, and behold 18 Praised be God, who hath the works of God, how wonderful not cast out my prayer, nor turnhe is in his doing toward the chil-led his mercy from me.

dren of men.

5 He turned the sea into dry land, so that they went through the water on foot; there did we rejoice thereof.

Psalm 67. Deus misereatur.

GOD be merciful unto us, and bless us, and show us the light of his countenance, and be merciful unto us;

6 He ruleth with his power for 2 That thy way may be known ever; his eyes behold the people:upon earth, thy saving health and such as will not believe, shall among all nations.

not be able to exalt themselves. 3 Let the people praise thee 7 O praise our God, ye people, O God; yea, let all the people and make the voice of his praise praise thee.

to be heard;

4 Olet the nations rejoice and

8 Who holdeth our soul in life.be glad; for thou shalt judge the and suffereth not our feet to slip. folk righteously, and govern the 9 For thou, O God, hast proved nations upon earth. us; thou also hast tried us, like as silver is tried.

10 Thou broughtest us into the snare, and laidst trouble upon our loins.

11 Thou sufferedst men to ride over our heads; we went through

5 Let the people praise thee,O God; let all the people praise thee. 6 Then shall the earth bring forth her increase; and God, even our own God, shall give us his blessing.

7 God shall bless us; and all fire and water, and thou brought-the ends of the world shall fear est us out into a wealthy place. him.

12 I will go into thine house with burnt-offerings, and will pay thee my vows, which I promised with my lips, and spake with my mouth, when I was in trouble.

The thirteenth Day.

MORNING PRAYER.
Psalm 68. Exurgat Deus.

ET God arise, and let his ene-
mies be scattered; let them

also that hate him flee before] 13 Though ye have lain among him. the pots, yet shall ye be as the Like as the smoke vanisheth, wings of a dove that is covered so shalt thou drive them away; with silver wings, and her feathers and like as wax melteth at the like gold.

fire, so let the ungodly perish at 14 When the Almighty scatthe presence of God. tered kings for their sake, then 3 But let the righteous be glad, were they as white as snow in and rejoice before God; let them also be merry and joyful,

Salmon.

15 As the hill of Basan, so is 4 O sing unto God, and sing God's hill; even an high hill, as praises unto his name; and magni- the hill of Basan.

fy him that rideth upon the hea- 16 Why hop ye so, ye high vens as it were upon an horse; hills? this is God's hill, in the praise him in his name JAH, and which it pleaseth him to dwell, rejoice before him. yea, the Lord will abide in it for

17 The chariots of God are

5 He is a father of the father-lever. less, and defendeth the cause of the widows; even God in his twenty thousand, even thousands holy habitation. of Angels; and the Lord is among 6 He is the God that maketh them as in the holy place of men to be of one mind in an Sinai.

house, and bringeth the prisoners 18 Thou art gone up on high, out of captivity; but letteth the thou hast led captivity captive, runagates continue in scarceness. and received gifts for men; yea,

7 O God, when thou wentest even for thine enemies, that the forth before the people; when Lord God might dwell among thou wentest through the wil-them. derness,

3 The earth shook, and the heavens dropped at the presence of God; even as Sinai also was moved at the presence of God, who is the God of Israel.

19 Praised be the Lord daily, even the God who helpeth us, and poureth his benefits upon us.

20 He is our God, even the God of whom cometh salvation: God is the Lord, by whom we

9 Thou, O God, sentest a gra-escape death. cious rain upon thine inheritance, 21 God shall wound the head and refreshedst it when it was of his enemies, and the hairy scalp of such a one as goeth on

weary.

10 Thy congregation shall still in his wickedness. dwell therein; for thou, O God, 22 The Lord hath said, I will hast of thy goodness prepared for bring my people again, as I did the poor. from Basan; mine own will I 11 The Lord gave the word; bring again, as I did sometime great was the company of the from the deep of the sea. preachers.

12 Kings with their armies did flee, and were discomfited, and they of the household divided the spoil.

23 That thy foot may be dip ped in the blood of thine enemies, and that the tongue of thy dogs may be red through the same.

24 It is well seen, O God, how

thou goest; how thou, my God and King, goest in the sanctuary.

EVENING PRAYER.
Psalm 69. Salvum me fac.

25 The singers go before, the SAVE me, O God; for the waminstrels follow after, in the

ters are come in even unto

midst are the damsels playing my soul. with the timbrels.

2 I stick fast in the deep mire,

26 Give thanks, O Israel, unto where no ground is; I am come God the Lord, in the congrega- into deep waters, so that the tions, from the ground of the floods run over me.

heart.

3 I am weary of crying, my 27 There is little Benjamin throat is dry my sight faileth me heir ruler, and the princes of for waiting so long upon my God. Judah their council; the princes 4 They that hate me without of Zebulon, and the princes of a cause are more than the hairs Naphtali. of my head; they that are mine 28 Thy God hath sent forth enemies, and would destroy me strength for thee; stablish the guiltless, are mighty. thing, O God, that thou hast 5 I Paid them the things that I wrought in us, never took: God, thou knowest 29 For thy temple's sake at my simpleness, and my faults are Jerusalem; so shall kings bring not hid from thee. presents unto thee. 6 Let not them that trust in 30 When the company of the thee, O Lord God of hosts, be spear-men, and multitude of the ashamed for my cause; let not mighty, are scattered abroad a- those that seek thee be confounded mong the beasts of the people, so through me, O Lord God of Israel. that they humbly bring pieces of 7 And why? for thy sake have silver; and when he hath scattered I suffered reproof; shame hath the people that delight in war; covered my face. 31 Then shall the princes come 8 I am become a stranger unto out of Egypt; the Morians' land my brethren, even an alien unto shall soon stretch out her hands my mother's children.

unto God.

9 For the zeal of thine house 32 Sing unto God, O ye king-hath even eaten me, and the redoms of the earth; O sing praises bukes of them that rebuked thee, unto the Lord, are fallen upon me.

33 Who sitteth in the heavens over all, from the beginning: Lo, he doth send out his voice; yea, and that a mighty voice.

34. Ascribe ye the power to God over Israel; his worship and strength is in the clouds.

10 I wept, and chastened myself with fasting, and that was turned to my reproof.

11 I put on sackcloth also, and they jested upon me.

12 They that sit in the gate speak against me, and the drunk35 O God, wonderful art thouards make songs upon me. in thy holy places: even the God of Israel, he will give strength and power unto his people. Blessed be God.

13 But, Lord, I make my prayer unto thee in an acceptable time.

14 Hear me, O God, in the multitude of thy mercy even

in the truth of thy salvation. 28 Let them fall from one wick. 15 Take me out of the mire, edness to another, and not come that I sink not; O let me be deli-into thy righteousness. vered from them that bate me, 29 Let them be wiped out of and out of the deep waters. the book of the living, and not be written among the righteous.

16 Let not the water-flood drown me, neither let the deep swallow me up; and let not the pit shut her mouth upon me:

30 As for me, when I am poor and in heaviness, thy help, O God, shall lift me up.

17 Hear me, O Lord, for thy 31 I will praise the name of loving-kindness is comfortable; God with a song, and magnify it turn thee unto me according to with thanksgiving.

the multitude of thy mercies:

18 And hide not thy face from thy servant; for I am in trouble: O haste thee, and hear me.

32 This also shall please the Lord, better than a bullock that hath horns and hoofs.

33 The humble shall consider 19 Draw nigh unto my soul, this, and be glad: seek ye after and save it; O deliver me, be-God, and your soul shall live.. cause of mine enemies. 34 For the Lord heareth the

20 Thou hast known my re-poor, and despiseth not his priproof, my shame, and my disho-soners.

nour mine adversaries are all in 35 Let heaven and earth praise thy sight. him: the sea, and all that moveth therein.

21 Thy rebuke hath broken my heart; I am full of heaviness: 1 looked for some to have pity on ine, but there was no man, neither found I any to comfort me.

22 They gave me gall to eat and when I was thirsty, they gave ne vinegar to drink.

23 Let their table be made a

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36 For God will save Sion, and build the cities of Juda, that men may dwell there, and have it in possession.

37 The posterity also of his servants shall inherit it; and they that love his name shall dwell therein.

Psalm 70. Deus, in adjutorium.

HASTE thee, O God, to deliver me; make haste to help

snare to take themselves withal;
and let the things that should have
been for their wealth, be unto me, O Lord.
them an occasion or falling.

24 Let their eyes be blinded, that they see not; and ever bow thou down their backs.

25 Pour out thine indignation upon them, and let thy wrathful displeasure take hold of them.

2 Let them be ashamed and confounded, that seek after my soul; let them be turned backward and put to confusion, that wish me evil.

3 Let them for their reward be soon brought to shame, that cry over me, There, there.

26 Let their habitation be void. and no man to dwell in theirtents. 4 But let all those that seek 27 For they persecute him thee he joyful and glad in thee; whom thou hast smitten; and they and let all such as delight in thy salk Low they may vex then salvation, say alway, The Lord be whom thou hast wounded

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6 As for me, I am poor and inf 10 Go not far from me, O God misery haste thee unto me, O my God, haste thee to help me. God. 1 Let them be confounded and

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6 Thou art my helper, and my perish, that are against my soul; Redeemer: O Lord, make no let them be covered with shame Jong tarrying. and dishonour, that seek to do me evil.

The fourteenth Day.

MORNING PRAYER.

Fsalm 71. In te, Domine, Speravi.

IN thee, O Lord, have I put my

12 As for me, I will patiently abide alway, and will praise thee more and more.

13 My mouth shall daily speak

trust; let me never be put to of thy righteousness and salva confusion, but rid me, and deliver tion; for I know no end thereof. me in thy righteousness; incline 14 I will go forth in the strength thine ear unto me, and save me. of the Lord God, and will make

2 Be thou my strong hold, mention of thy righteousness only. whereunto I may alway resort: 15 Thou, O God, hast taught thou hast promised to help me, me from my youth up until now; for thou art my house of defence, therefore will I tell of thy won and my castle. drous works.

3 Deliver me, O my God, out 16 Forsake me not, O God, in of the hand of the ungodly, out mine old age, when I am grey of the hand of the unrighteous headed, until I have showed thy and cruel man: strength unto this generation,

4 For thou, O Lord God, art and thy power to all them that the thing that I long for: thou art are yet for to come. my hope, even from my youth. 17 Thy righteousness, O God,

5 Through thee have I been is very high, and great things are holden up ever since I was born:they that thou hast done : O God, thou art he that took me out of my who is like unto thee! mother's womb: my praise shall 18 0 what great troubles and be always of thee. adversities hast thou showed me! 6 I am become as it were aland yet didst thou turn and refresh monster unto many, but my sure me; yea, and broughtest me from trust is in thee. the deep of the earth again. 70 let my mouth be filled with 19 thou hast brought me to thy praise, that I may sing of thy great honour, and comforted me glory and honour all the day long. on every side.

8 Cast me not away in the time 20 Therefore will I praise thee, of age; forsake me not when my and thy faithfulness, O God, playstrength faileth me: ing upon an instrument of music:

9 For mine enemies speak unto thee wil I sing upon the against me; and they that lay harp, O thou Holy One of Israel. wait for my soul take their coun- 21 My lips will be fain when I sel together, saying, God hath sing unto thee; and so will my forsaken him; persecute him. soul, whom thou hast delivered. and take him; for there is none 22 My tongue shall also talk of to deliver him thy righteousness all the day

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