1 WYC The title of the thre and thrittithe salm. To Dauid, whanne he chaungide his mouth bifor Abymalech, and he `droof out Dauid, `and he yede forth. I schal blesse the Lord in al tyme; euere his heriyng is in my mouth. BSB BSB: Of David, when he pretended to be insane before Abimelech, so that the king drove him away. I will bless the LORD at all times; His praise will always be on my lips.
2 WYC Mi soule schal be preisid in the Lord; mylde men here, and be glad. BSB BSB: My soul boasts in the LORD; let the oppressed hear and rejoice.
3 WYC Magnyfie ye the Lord with me; and enhaunse we his name into it silf. BSB BSB: Magnify the LORD with me; let us exalt His name together.
4 WYC I souyte the Lord, and he herde me; and he delyueride me fro alle my tribulaciouns. BSB BSB: I sought the LORD, and He answered me; He delivered me from all my fears.
5 WYC Neiye ye to him, and be ye liytned; and youre faces schulen not be schent. BSB BSB: Those who look to Him are radiant with joy; their faces shall never be ashamed.
6 WYC This pore man criede, and the Lord herde hym; and sauyde hym fro alle hise tribulaciouns. BSB BSB: This poor man called out, and the LORD heard him; He saved him from all his troubles.
7 WYC The aungel of the Lord sendith in the cumpas of men dredynge hym; and he schal delyuere hem. BSB BSB: The angel of the LORD encamps around those who fear Him, and he delivers them.
8 WYC Taaste ye, and se, for the Lord is swete; blessid is the man, that hopith in hym. BSB BSB: Taste and see that the LORD is good; blessed is the man who takes refuge in Him!
9 WYC Alle ye hooli men of the Lord, drede hym; for no nedynesse is to men dredynge hym. BSB BSB: Fear the LORD, you His saints, for those who fear Him lack nothing.
10 WYC Riche men weren nedi, and weren hungri; but men that seken the Lord schulen not faile of al good. BSB BSB: Young lions go lacking and hungry, but those who seek the LORD lack no good thing.
11 WYC Come, ye sones, here ye me; Y schal teche you the drede of the Lord. BSB BSB: Come, children, listen to me; I will teach you the fear of the LORD.
12 WYC Who is a man, that wole lijf; loueth to se good daies? BSB BSB: Who is the man who delights in life, who desires to see good days?
13 WYC Forbede thi tunge fro yuel; and thi lippis speke not gile. BSB BSB: Keep your tongue from evil and your lips from deceitful speech.
14 WYC Turne thou awei fro yuel, and do good; seke thou pees, and perfitli sue thou it. BSB BSB: Turn away from evil and do good; seek peace and pursue it.
15 WYC The iyen of the Lord ben on iust men; and hise eeren ben to her preiers. BSB BSB: The eyes of the LORD are on the righteous, and His ears are inclined to their cry.
16 WYC But the cheer of the Lord is on men doynge yuels; that he leese the mynde of hem fro erthe. BSB BSB: But the face of the LORD is against those who do evil, to wipe out all memory of them from the earth.
17 WYC Just men cryeden, and the Lord herde hem; and delyueride hem fro alle her tribulaciouns. BSB BSB: The righteous cry out, and the LORD hears; He delivers them from all their troubles.
18 WYC The Lord is nyy hem that ben of troblid herte; and he schal saue meke men in spirit. BSB BSB: The LORD is near to the brokenhearted; He saves the contrite in spirit.
19 WYC Many tribulaciouns ben of iust men; and the Lord schal delyuere hem fro alle these. BSB BSB: Many are the afflictions of the righteous, but the LORD delivers him from them all.
20 WYC The Lord kepith alle the boonys of hem; oon of tho schal not be brokun. BSB BSB: He protects all his bones; not one of them will be broken.
21 WYC The deth of synneris is werst; and thei that haten a iust man schulen trespasse. BSB BSB: Evil will slay the wicked, and the haters of the righteous will be condemned.
22 WYC The Lord schal ayenbie the soulis of hise seruauntis; and alle, that hopen in him, schulen not trespasse. BSB BSB: The LORD redeems His servants, and none who take refuge in Him will be condemned.
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