The Bible (Old and New Testaments)

He will blesse them that feare the Lord, both small and great.

The Lord will increase his graces towarde you, euen toward you and toward your children.

Ye are blessed of the Lord, which made the heauen and the earth.

The heauens, euen the heauens are the Lordes: but he hath giuen the earth to the sonnes of men.

The dead prayse not the Lord, neither any that goe downe into the place of silence.

But we will prayse the Lord from henceforth and for euer. Prayse ye the Lord.

I love the Lord, because he hath heard my voyce and my prayers.

For he hath inclined his eare vnto me, whe I did call vpon him in my dayes.

When the snares of death copassed me, and the griefes of the graue caught me: when I founde trouble and sorowe.

Then I called vpon the Name of the Lord, saying, I beseech thee, O Lord, deliuer my soule.

The Lord is mercifull and righteous, and our God is full of compassion.

The Lord preserueth the simple: I was in miserie and he saued me.

Returne vnto thy rest, O my soule: for the Lord hath bene beneficiall vnto thee,

Because thou hast deliuered my soule from death, mine eyes from teares, and my feete from falling.

I shall walke before the Lord in the lande of the liuing.

I beleeued, therefore did I speake: for I was sore troubled.

I said in my feare, All men are lyers.

What shall I render vnto the Lord for all his benefites toward me?

I will take the cup of saluation, and call vpon the Name of the Lord.

I will pay my vowes vnto the Lord, euen nowe in the presence of all his people.

Precious in the sight of the Lord is the death of his Saintes.

Beholde, Lord: for I am thy seruant, I am thy seruant, and the sonne of thine handmaide: thou hast broken my bondes.

I will offer to thee a sacrifice of prayse, and will call vpon the Name of the Lord.

I will pay my vowes vnto the Lord, euen nowe in the presence of all his people,

In the courtes of ye Lords house, euen in the middes of thee, O Ierusalem. Praise ye the Lord.

All nations, praise ye the Lord: all ye people, praise him.

For his louing kindnes is great toward vs, and the trueth of the Lord endureth for euer. Praise yee the Lord.

Praise yee the Lord, because he is good: for his mercie endureth for euer.

Let Israel now say, That his mercy endureth for euer.

Let the house of Aaron nowe say, That his mercy endureth for euer.

Let them, that feare the Lord, nowe say, That his mercie endureth for euer.

I called vpon the Lord in trouble, and the Lord heard me, and set me at large.

The Lord is with mee: therefore I will not feare what man can doe vnto me.

The Lord is with mee among them that helpe me: therefore shall I see my desire vpon mine enemies.

It is better to trust in the Lord, then to haue confidence in man.

It is better to trust in the Lord, then to haue confidence in princes.

All nations haue compassed me: but in the Name of the Lord shall I destroy them.

They haue compassed mee, yea, they haue compassed mee: but in the Name of the Lord I shall destroy them.

They came about mee like bees, but they were quenched as a fire of thornes: for in the Name of the Lord I shall destroy them.

Thou hast thrust sore at me, that I might fall: but the Lord hath holpen me.

The Lord is my strength and song: for he hath beene my deliuerance.

The voice of ioy and deliuerance shall be in the tabernacles of the righteous, saying, The right hand of the Lord hath done valiantly.

The right hand of the Lord is exalted: the right hand of the Lord hath done valiantly.

I shall not die, but liue, and declare the woorkes of the Lord.

The Lord hath chastened me sore, but he hath not deliuered me to death.

Open ye vnto me the gates of righteousnes, that I may goe into them, and praise the Lord.

This is the gate of the Lord: the righteous shall enter into it.

I will praise thee: for thou hast heard mee, and hast beene my deliuerance.

The stone, which the builders refused, is the head of the corner.

This was the Lordes doing, and it is marueilous in our eyes.

This is the day, which the Lord hath made: let vs reioyce and be glad in it.

O Lord, I praie thee, saue now: O Lord, I praie thee nowe giue prosperitie.

Blessed be he, that commeth in the Name of the Lord: wee haue blessed you out of the house of the Lord.

The Lord is mightie, and hath giuen vs light: binde the sacrifice with cordes vnto the hornes of the altar.

Thou art my God, and I will praise thee, euen my God: therefore I will exalt thee.

Praise ye the Lord, because he is good: for his mercie endureth for euer.

ALEPH. Blessed are those that are vpright in their way, and walke in the Lawe of the Lord.

Blessed are they that keepe his testimonies, and seeke him with their whole heart.

Surely they woorke none iniquitie, but walke in his waies.

Thou hast commanded to keepe thy precepts diligently.

Oh that my waies were directed to keepe thy statutes!

Then should I not be confounded, when I haue respect vnto all thy commandements.

I will praise thee with an vpright heart, when I shall learne the iudgements of thy righteousnesse.

I will keepe thy statutes: forsake mee not ouerlong.

BETH. Wherewith shall a yong man redresse his waie? in taking heede thereto according to thy woorde.

With my whole heart haue I sought thee: let me not wander from thy commandements.

I haue hid thy promise in mine heart, that I might not sinne against thee.

Blessed art thou, O Lord: teache mee thy statutes.

With my lippes haue I declared all the iudgements of thy mouth.

I haue had as great delight in the way of thy testimonies, as in all riches.

I will meditate in thy precepts, and consider thy waies.

I will delite in thy statutes, and I will not forget thy worde.

GIMEL. Be beneficiall vnto thy seruant, that I may liue and keepe thy woorde.

Open mine eies, that I may see the wonders of thy Lawe.

I am a stranger vpon earth: hide not thy commandements from me.

Mine heart breaketh for the desire to thy iudgements alway.

Thou hast destroied the proud: cursed are they that doe erre from thy commandements.

Remoue from mee shame and contempt: for I haue kept thy testimonies.

Princes also did sit, and speake against me: but thy seruant did meditate in thy statutes.

Also thy testimonies are my delite, and my counsellers.

DALETH. My soule cleaueth to the dust: quicken me according to thy worde.

I haue declared my waies, and thou heardest me: teache me thy statutes.

Make me to vnderstand ye way of thy precepts, and I will meditate in thy wondrous workes.

My soule melteth for heauinesse: raise mee vp according vnto thy worde.

Take from mee the way of lying, and graunt me graciously thy Lawe.

I haue chosen the way of trueth, and thy iudgements haue I laied before me.

I haue cleaued to thy testimonies, O Lord: confound me not.

I will runne the way of thy commandements, when thou shalt enlarge mine heart.

HE. Teach mee, O Lord, the way of thy statutes, and I will keepe it vnto the ende.

Giue mee vnderstanding, and I will keepe thy Law: yea, I wil keepe it with my whole heart.

Direct mee in the path of thy commandements: for therein is my delite.

Incline mine heart vnto thy testimonies, and not to couetousnesse.

Turne away mine eies from regarding vanitie, and quicken me in thy way.

Stablish thy promise to thy seruaunt, because he feareth thee.

Take away my rebuke that I feare: for thy iudgements are good.

Beholde, I desire thy commandements: quicken me in thy righteousnesse,

VAV. And let thy louing kindnesse come vnto me, O Lord, and thy saluation according to thy promise.

So shall I make answere vnto my blasphemers: for I trust in thy woorde.

And take not the woorde of trueth vtterly out of my mouth: for I waite for thy iudgements.

So shall I alway keepe thy Lawe for euer and euer.