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The LORDE loked downe fro heaue vpo the children of men, to se yf there were eny, that wolde vnderstonde & seke after God. But they are all gone out of the waye, they are alltogether become vnprofitable: there is none that doth good, no not one.

He yt setteth not by the vngodly but maketh moch of the that feare the LORDE: he yt sweareth vnto his neghboure & dispoynteth him not.

But they yt runne after another, shall haue greate trouble.

They haue children at their desyre, and leaue the reste of their substauce for their babes. But as for me, I will beholde thy presence in rightuousnes: and when thy glory appeareth, I shal be satisfied.

They preuented me in the tyme of my trouble, but ye LORDE was my defence.

For who is God, but the LORDE? Or, who hath eny strength, but oure God?

I will smyte them, they shall not be able to stonde, but fall vnder my fete.

They cried, but there was none to helpe the: yee euen vnto the LORDE, but he herde the not.

As soone as they heare of me, they shall obeye me, but the straunge childre dyssemble with me.

There is nether speach ner laguage, but their voyces are herde amoge the.

Some put their trust in charettes, & some in horses: but we wil remebre ye name of the LORDE oure God.

They are brought downe and fallen, but we are rysen and stonde vp right.

O my God, I crie in the daye tyme, but thou hearest not: and in the night season also I take no rest.

But as for me, I am a worme and no man: a very scorne of me and the outcast of the people.

But thou art he that toke me out of my mothers wobe: thou wast my hope, when I hanged yet vpon my mothers brestes.

But be not thou farre fro me, o LORDE: thou art my sucoure, haist the to helpe me.

For he hath not despysed ner abhorred the myserable estate of the poore: he hath not hyd his face fro me, but whe I called vnto him, he herde me.

For all they yt hope in ye shal not be ashamed: but soch as be scornefull despysers wt out a cause. they shall be put to cofucio.

Oh remebre not ye synnes & offences of my youth, but acordinge vnto thy mercy thynke vpon me (O LORDE) for thy goodnesse.

But as for me I will walke innocently: O delyuer me, and be mercifull vnto me.