The different end of PSALMS. Ps. 109. | Heb. 29.& 132. in truth, or, stableness. fed. 18. "Ps. 38. 16. Ro. 12. 15. 1 Co. 12. 26. that rejoice at mine hurt: let them be clothed with shame and dishonour that magnify themselves against me. 27 Let them shout for joy, and be glad, that favour † my righteous cause: yea, let them say continually, Let the LORD be magnified, "which hath pleasure † Heb. in the prosperity of his servant. my righ28 And my tongue shall speak teousof thy righteousness and of thyness, Pr. praise all the day long. Ps. 70.4. "Ps. 149. The grievous estate of the wicked, 1.4. 5 The excellency of God's mercy. 101's. 50. David prayeth for favour to God's 15. & 51. children. PSALM XXXVI. 8. 18. To the chief Musician, A Psalm 24. of David the servant of the LORD. THE transgression of the wick-ble. 29. ed saith within my heart, that there is no fear of Godt Heb. to before his eyes. 2 For the flattereth himself in his own eyes, funtil his iniquity be found to be hateful. 3 The words of his mouth are iniquity and deceit: he hath left off to be wise, and to do good. 4 He deviseth mischief upon his bed; he setteth himself fin a way that is not good; he abhorreth not evil. Is.58.14. † Heb. Roll thy way upon the LORD. good and bad men. 3 Trust in the LORD, and do good; so shalt thou dwell in the land, and fverily thou shalt be 4 Delight thyself also in the LORD; and he shall give thee the desires of thine heart. 5tdCommit thy way unto the LORD; trust also in him; and he shall bring it to pass. dPs 55.226And he shall bring forth thy eJob 11. 9. 17. Mi. 7. (Ps.62. 1. † Heb. Be silent to the LORD. 518.30.15. La. 3. 26. hver. 18. Je. 12. 1. 14. & 71. Ro.3.18. 19. Ps.10. 3.&49.18. find his iniquity to hate. CPs. 12. 2. dJe.4. 22. Pr.4.16. Mi. 2. 1. Or, 13, 14. vanity. fls. 65. EPs. 57. 2. 1.11, 22, 29.18. 57. 13. 10.& 108. tuins of iPs.73. 3. Ep. 4.26 Job 27. mHe. 10. 36, 37. nJob7.10 & 20.9. Mat.5.5. Or, 5 Thy mercy. O LORD, is in 4. the heavens; and thy faithful-t Heb. ness reacheth unto the clouds. the 6 Thy righteousness is like the moun great mountains; thy judg-God. ments are a great deep: O LORD, bJob 11.8 practis ithou preservest man and beast. Ps.77.19. eth. 7kHow texcellent is thy loving- Ro. 11.33 PPs 35.16 kindness, O God! therefore the Job 7.20. 4Ps. 2. 4. children of meu put their trust P.145.9. r1 Sa. 26. under the shadow of thy wings. Ti.4.10. 10. 8 They shall be fabundantly satisfied with the fatness of thy house; and thou shalt make them drink of " the river of thy plea-Ra.2.12. & 16. 8.1 Ti. 6. 6. 10 Ot continue thy loving-watered. Job 38. kindness unto them that know "Job 20. 15.Ps.10. thee; and thy righteousness to 17.Re.22. 15.Ez.30. the "upright in heart. 11 Let not the foot of pride come against me, and let not the hand of the wicked remove me. 12 There are the workers of iniquity fallen: they are cast down, and shall not be able to rise. PSALM XXXVII. David persuadeth to patience and confidence in God, by the differeut estate of the godly and the wicked. TA Psalm of David. RET not thyself because of evil doers, neither be thou envious against the workers of iniquity. FRE 2 For they shall soon be cut down blike the grass, and wither as the green herb, PJe.2. 13. P816.11.xPs. 1. 6. Jn. 4. 10, Is.60.21. 14. 41 Pe.2.9. † Heb. draw out at Ps. 33.19. Job5.20. † Heb. the pre ciouslength. ness of Je. 22.16 lambs. Ps. 7.10. Ps.102.3 & 94. 15. bPs. 112. & 97. 11.5, 9. tPs. 1. 5. Pr. 3.33. av. 7. Ps. dver. 9. 73. 3. Pr. 1 Sa.2.9. 23. 17. & Pr. 16. 9. 24. 1, 19.1 Or, esbPs.90.5, tablishled. 8 Cease from anger, and forsake wrath: ifret not thyself in any wise to do evil. 9k For evil doers shall be cut off: but those that wait upon the LORD, they shall inherit the earth. 10 For yet a little while, and the wicked shall not be: yea, "thou shalt diligently consider his place, and it shall not be. the earth; and shall delight 11 But the meek shall inherit themselves in the abundance of peace. 12 The wicked plotteth against the just, Pand gnasheth upon him with his teeth. 13 The LORD shall laugh at him: for he seeth that his day is coming. 14 The wicked have drawn out the sword, and have bent their bow, to cast down the poor and needy, and to slay such as be of upright conversation. 15 Their sword shall enter into their own heart, and their bows shall be broken. 16 A little that a righteous man hath is better than the riches of many wicked. 17 For "the arms of the wicked shall be broken: but the LORD upholdeth the righteous. 18 The LORD knoweth the days of the upright: and their inheritance shall be y for ever. 19 They shall not be ashamed in the evil time: and in the days of famine they shall be satisfied. 20 But the wicked shall perish, and the enemies of the LORD shall be as f the fat of lambs: they shall consume; "into smoke shall they consume away. 21 The wicked borroweth, and payeth not again: but the righteous sheweth mercy, and giveth. 22 For such as be blessed of him shall inherit the earth; and they that be cursed of him dshall be cut off. 23 The steps of a good man are ordered by the LORD: and he delighteth in his way. David moveth God to take 24 Though he fall, he shall not be utterly cast down: for the LORD upholdeth him with his hand. 25 I have been young, and now am old; yet have I not seen the righteous forsaken, nor his seed Sbegging bread. 26 h He is tever merciful, and lendeth; and his seed is blessed. 27 Depart from evil, and do good; and dwell for evermore. 28 For the LORD kloveth judgment, and forsaketh not his saints; they are preserved for ever: but the seed of the wicked shall be cut off. 29 The righteous shall inherit the land, and dwell therein for ever. 30 "The mouth of the righteous speaketh wisdom, and his tongue talketh of judgment. 31 "The law of his God is in his heart; none of his steps shall slide. 32 The wicked Pwatcheth the righteous, and seeketh to slay him. 33 The LORD will not leave him in his hand, nor 'condemn him when he is judged. 34 Wait on the LORD, and keep his way, and he shall exalt thee to inherit the land: 'when the wicked are cut off, thou shalt Bee it. 35 "I have seen the wicked in great power, and spreading himself like a green bay-tree. 36 Yet he passed away, and lo, he was not: yea, I sought him, but he could not be found. 37 Mark the perfect man, and behold the upright: for the end of that man is peace. 38 But the transgressors shall be destroyed together: the end of the wicked shall be cut off. 39 But the salvation of the righteous is of the LORD: he is their strength bin the time of trouble. 40 And the LORD shall help them, and deliver them: he shall deliver them from the wicked, and save them, dbecause they trust in him. PSALMS. compassion of his pitiful case. fPs34.19, Mt.11.28 burden they are too heavy for 20.&40 2. † Heb. me. & 91. 12. wried. 5 My wounds stink, and are Pr. 24.16. 5Ps.35.141 28. Ps.42. h Job 30. corrupt because of my foolish Co. 4. 9. Mi. 7. 8. 2 g Job 15. 23. Ps.59. 9.& 43. 2. Job 7.5. k ver. 3. Is. 59. 11. LJob 3.24. mps. 6. 7. Ps. 22. 1. & 88. 9. 10. kPs.11.7. 35. Mt. 12. PLu23.49 42Sa. 17. De. 6. 6. 1, 2, 3. Ps.40.8&2Sa. 16. 119.98. Is 7, 8. 51. 7. SPs.35.20 1 Or. tSee 2Sa. goings. 16. 10. ups.39.2, PPs. 10.8. 92 Pe.2.9. Ps. 109. 31. 9. Or, thee do I wait for. 2Sa. 16. 12Ps.39.7 answer. YPs.13.4. De. 32. Ps. 27.14. s ver. 9. Pr.20. 22. Or, 20. Da.3. 17,28.&6. 23. Ps. 70, title. a Ps. 6. L. aps.35.26 † Heo. for halt ing, Ps. 35. 15. b Ps.32.5. Pr. 28.13. 2Co.7.9, 10. ↑ Heb. ness. 6 I am ftroubled; I am bowed down greatly; I go mourning all the day long. kno soundness in my flesh. 7 For my loins are filled with a 8I am feeble and sore broken: iloathsome disease: and there is I have roared by reason of the disquietness of my heart. 9 Lord, all my desire is before thee; and my groaning is not hid from thee. 10 My heart panteth,my strength faileth me: as for the light of mine eyes, it also fis gone from me. 11 "My lovers and my friends stand aloof from my tsore; and my kinsmen Pstand afar off. 12 They also that seek after my life lay snares for me: and they that seek my hurt 'speak mischievous things, and imagine deceits all the day long. 13 But I, as a deaf man, heard not; "and I was as a dumb man 14 Thus I was as a man that that openeth not his mouth. heareth not,and in whose mouth are no reproofs. 15 For in thee, O LORD, do 1 hope thou wilt hear, O LORD my God. 16 For I said, Hear me, lest over me: when my "foot slipotherwise they should rejoice peth, they "magnify themselves against me. 17 For I am ready fto halt, and my sorrow is continually before beingliv- 19 But mine enemies fare liveing, are ly, and they are strong: and strong. they that dhate me wrongfully, dPs 35.19 are multiplied. Ps.35.12 fSee 1Jn. 3. 12. & 1 Pe. 3. 13. KP8.35.22 Hebfor my help. h Ps.27.1 & 62.2,6. Is. 12. 2. *1Ch. 16. 41.&25.1. Ps. 62, & 77, title. aiKi.2.4. 2Ki.10.31 bJob 6.4. † Heb. a Ps.32.4. bridle, dPs. 6. 2. health. or, muz zle for mouth. t Heb. my for good are mine adversaries: 20 They also that render evil fbecause I follow the thing that good is. 21 Forsake me not, O LORD: O my God, be not far from me. 22 Make haste to help me, O LORD hiny salvation. PSALM XXXIX. David's care of his thoughts, 1. 4 The consideration of the brevity and vanity of life, 7 the reverence of God's judgments, 10 and prayer, are his bridles of impatience. To the chief Musician, even to "Jeduthun, A Psalm of David. SAID, I will "take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue: I will keep my mouth with a bridle, while the wicked is before me. 2 41 was dumb with silence, 1 Hope in God recommended. PSALMS. 25, 26. me. 6 And if he come to see me, he dspeaketh vanity: his heart gathereth iniquity to itself; when he goeth abroad, he telleth it. 7 All that hate me whisper to-Heb. A gether against me: against me Bebal. thing of do they devise fmy hurt. 8 An evil disease, say they, cleaveth fast unto him: and now that he lieth he shall rise up no more. 9 Yea, tmine own familiar friend,in whom I trusted,fwhich did eat of my bread, hath flifted up his heel against me. 10 But thou, O LORD, be merciful unto me, and raise me up, that I may 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 Esettest me before thy face for ever. 13 bBlessed be the LORD God of Israel from everlasting, and to everlasting. Amen, and Amen. PSALM XLII, David's zeal to serve God in the temple, 1. 5 He encourageth his soul to trust in God. To the chief Musician, Maschil, for the sons of Korah. S the hart panteth after the AS water-brooks, so panteth my soul after thee, O God. 2 My soul thirsteth for God, for bthe living God: when shall I come and appear before God? 3 My tears have been my meat day and night, while dthey continually say unto me, Where is thy God? 12Job 19. e 2Sa. 15. + Heb. the man of my peace. f Ob. 7. Jn. 13.18. † Heb. magnified. Ps. 34.15. Job36.7 h Ps. 106. 18. 1023. Psalm giving Or, A instruction of the sons. Ps. 43. 5. The church complaineth to God 10 As with a sword in my bones, mine enemies reproach me; "while they say daily unto me, Where is thy God? Joel2.17. 1023. aps.26.1. & 35. 24. Ps.35.1. David, praying to be restored to the temple, promiseth to serve God joyfully, 1.5 He encourageth his soul to trust in God. JUDGE me, O God, and plead ly nation: O deliver me from my cause against an "ungodthe deceitful and unjust man. 2 For thou art the God of my merciful strength: why dost thou cast me off? dwhy go I mourning because of the oppression of the enemy? Or, un † Heb. Ps. 3. 4. Ch.6.33, the glad 3 O send out thy light and thy truth: let them lead ine; let them bring me unto thy holy hill, and to thy tabernacles. 4 Then will I go unto the altar of God, unto God imy exceeding joy: yea, upon the harp will I 5 Why art thou cast down, O praise thee, O God my God. quieted within me? hope in my soul? and why art thou disGod: for I shall yet praise him, who is the health of my countenance, and my God. PSALM XLIV. The church, in memory of former favours, 1, 7 complaineth oftheir present evils. 17 Professing her integrity, 24 she fervently prayeth for succour. To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, Maschil. 115.2. Ex. 12. Whaved, our fathers have E heard with our ears. e Job 30. ver. 11. &Ps.43.5 † Heb. bowed down. La.3.24. Or, give thanks. Or, his presence is salva 1. Ps. 78. 55.&80.8. De.8.17. Jos.24.12 d De.4.37. & 7. 7,8. told us, what work thou didst in their days, in the times of old. 2 How bthou didst drive out the heathen with thy hand,and plantedst them; how thou didst afflict the people, and cast them out. 3 For they got not the land in possession by their own sword, neither did their own arm save them but thy right hand, and thine arm, and the light of thy countenance, dbecause hadst a favour unto them. thou 4 Thou art my King, O God: command deliverances for Jacob. 4 When I remember these things, "I pour out my soul in me: for I had gone with the multitude, fI went with them to the house of God, with the voice of joy and praise, with a multitude that kept holy-day. 5 Why art thou tcast down, O my soul? and why art thou disquieted in me? hhope thou in God: for I shall yet ||praise him for the help of his countenance. 6 O my God, my soul is cast down within me: therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan, and of the Hermonites, from the hill Mizar. 7 Deep calleth unto deep at the Ps. 133.3. noise of thy water-spouts: kalli Je.4.20. 5 Through thee fwill we push down our enemies: through thy thy waves and thy billows are Ez. 7.26. name will we tread them under kPs.88.7. Ho. 1. 7. that rise up against us. Jon. 2. 3. 6 For I will not trust in my bow, Le.25.21 P8.40.14 neither shall my sword save me. Ps. 133.3. Je. 9. 24. De. 28. 8. i Ps.34.2. 7 But thou hast saved us from mjob 35. Ro. 2. 17. our enemies, and hast hput them 7. & 63.6. 10. &74.1.8 In God we boast all the day & 149. 5. &88.14 & long, and praise thy name for "Ps.38.6. 89. 38. & ever. Selah. & 43.2108. 11. 9 But thou hast cast off, and tion. The kingdom of Christ. put us to shame; and goest not forth with our armies. PSALMS. 18. 9. 6. dRe.6. 17.De.28. † Heb. 10 Thou makest us to turn back 1 Le. 26. from the enemy: and they which hate us spoil for themselves. 11 Thou hast given us flike sheep appointed for meat; and hast "scattered us among the heathen. 12 Thou sellest thy people for nought, and dost not increase thy wealth by their price. 13 PThou makest us a reproach to our neighbours, a scorn and a derision to them that are round about us. 14 Thou makest us a by-word aniong the heathen, "a shaking of the head among the people. 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 declin 8, 12. 36. 2. † Heb. 4. Je. 15. 13. + Heb. without riches. fPs.33, 5. Or, O God hl Ki. 1. 39, 40. P De. 28. ips.21. 6. 22. 7. 19. "See De. Ps. 8. 2. tDa.9.13. u Job 23. 21 13. 11.Ps.119 ops.95.6. 51, 157. Is. 54. 5. 19 Though thou hast sore bro-Or, ken us in the place of dragons, goings. and covered us with the sha- Is. 34. P Ps. 22. dow of death. ed from thy way; 20 If we have forgotten the name of our God, or "stretched out our hands to a strange god: 21 Shall not God search this out? for he knoweth the secrets of the heart. 22 bYea, for thy sake are we killed all the day long; we are counted as sheep for the slaugh ter. 23 Awake, why sleepest thou, O Lord? arise, dcast us not off for ever. 24 Wherefore hidest thou thy face, and forgettest our affliction and our oppression? 25 For four soul is bowed down to the dust: our belly cleaveth unto the earth. 26 Arise for our help, and redeem us for thy mercies' sake. PSALM XLV. The majesty and grace of Christ's Kingdom. I. 10 The duty of the church, and the benefits thereof. To the chief Musician upon Shoshannim, for the sons of Korah, Maschil, A Song of loves. MY heart fis inditing a good 13. & 35. 29. & 72. 10. Is. 49 7. yPs.23.4. 23. & 60. 31. a Job 31. bRo.8.36. 7,8. r Cant. 1. 4. The church's confidence in God. thigh, O most mighty, with thy glory and thy majesty. 4 dAnd in thy majesty tride prosperously 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: there fore God, thy God, bhath anointed thee with the oil i of gladness above thy fellows. 8 All thy garments smell of myrrh, and aloes, and cassia, out of the ivory palaces, whereby they have made thee glad. 91Kings' daughters were among thy honourable women: mupon thy right hand did stand the queen in gold of Ophir. 10 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, and incline thine ear: forget also thine own people, and thy father's house; gire thy beauty; for he is thy 13 The King's daughter is all glorious within: her clothing is of wrought gold. 14 "She shall be brought unto the 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. 16 Instead of thy fathers shall be thy children, "whom thou mayest 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. Ps. 48, & 66. 1Ch. 15. The confidence which the church hath 20. in God, 1. 8 An exhortation to behold aPs.62. 7, it. 8.&91. 2: & 142. 5. To the chief Musician for the sons of Korah, A Song upon Alamoth. De.4.7.OD is our a refuge and Ps. 145. matter: I speak of the things which I have made touching the King: my tongue is the pen of or, bub-4.Je.5.22. a ready writer. bleth Mat.7.25. 2 Thou art fairer than the chil-Lu.4.22. d See 18. dren of men: grace is poured bls.49. 2. 8. 7. into thy lips: therefore God He. 4.12. Ps.48. 1, hath blessed thee for ever. Re. 1. 16.8 Is. 60. 3 Gird thy bsword upon thy & 19. 15. 14. strength, b a very present help in trouble. 2 Therefore will not we fear, though the earth be removed, and though the mountains be carried into tthe midst of the sea; 3 Though the waters thereof roar and be troubled, though the mountains shake with the swelling thereof. Selah. 4 There is da river, the streams whereof shall make glad the |