1 Unto the end, the Psalm of David.
1 Unto the end, the Psalm of David.
2 The heavens shew forth the glory of God, and the firmament declareth the works of his hands.
2 The heavens shew forth the glory of God, and the firmament declareth the works of his hands.
3 Day unto day uttereth word: and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
3 Day unto day uttereth word: and night unto night sheweth knowledge.
4 There are no languages, nor speeches, whose voices are not heard.
4 There are no languages, nor speeches, whose voices are not heard.
5 Their sound hath gone forth into all the earth; and unto the ends of the round world the words of them.
5 Their sound hath gone forth into all the earth; and unto the ends of the round world the words of them.
6 He put his tabernacle in the sun: & himself as a bridegroom coming forth of his bride-chamber. He hath rejoiced as a giant to run the way,
6 He put his tabernacle in the sun: & himself as a bridegroom coming forth of his bride-chamber. He hath rejoiced as a giant to run the way,
7 his coming forth from the top of heaven: And his recourse even to the top thereof: neither is there that can hide himself from his heat.
7 his coming forth from the top of heaven: And his recourse even to the top thereof: neither is there that can hide himself from his heat.
8 The law of our Lord is immaculate converting souls: the testimony of our Lord is faithful, giving wisdom to little ones.
8 The law of our Lord is immaculate converting souls: the testimony of our Lord is faithful, giving wisdom to little ones.
9 The justices of our Lord be right, making hearts joyful: the precept of our Lord lightsome, illuminating the eyes.
9 The justices of our Lord be right, making hearts joyful: the precept of our Lord lightsome, illuminating the eyes.
10 The fear of our Lord is holy, permanent for ever and ever: the judgments of our Lord be true, justified in themselves.
10 The fear of our Lord is holy, permanent for ever and ever: the judgments of our Lord be true, justified in themselves.
11 To be desired above gold and much precious stone: and more sweet above honey and the honey-comb.
11 To be desired above gold and much precious stone: and more sweet above honey and the honey-comb.
12 For thy servant keepeth them, in keeping them is much reward.
12 For thy servant keepeth them, in keeping them is much reward.
13 Sins who understandeth? From my secret sins cleanse me:
13 Sins who understandeth? From my secret sins cleanse me:
14 and from other mens spare thy servant. If they shall not have dominion over me, then shall I be immaculate; and shall be cleansed from the greatest sin.
14 and from other mens spare thy servant. If they shall not have dominion over me, then shall I be immaculate; and shall be cleansed from the greatest sin.
15 And the words of my mouth shall be such as may please: and the meditation of my heart in thy sight always. O Lord my helper and my Redeemer.
15 And the words of my mouth shall be such as may please: and the meditation of my heart in thy sight always. O Lord my helper and my Redeemer.