Psalms
Chapter 4
The holy Prophet teacheth, by his own example, to fly to God in all tribulation: ℣.3 that other refuges are insufficient, ℣.9 and God's help most assured.
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Unto the end in songs, the Psalm of David.
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heard me: in tribulation thou hast When I invocated, the God of my justice enlarged to me. Have mercy on me, and hear my prayer.
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Ye sons of men how long are you of heavy heart? Why love you vanity, and seek lying?
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And know ye that our Lord hath made his holy one marvelous: our Lord will hear me, when I shall cry to him.
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Be ye angry, and sin not: the things that you say in your hearts, in your chambers be ye sorry for.
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Sacrifice ye the sacrifice of justice, and hope in our Lord. Many say: Who sheweth us good things?
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The light of thy countenance, o Lord is signed upon us: thou hast given gladness in my heart.
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By the fruit of their corn, and wine, and oil, they are multiplied.
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In peace in the self same I will sleep, and rest:
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Because thou Lord hast singularly settled me in hope.