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5 Thou art my King, | O-- God: send help { un--to Ja--cob.

6 Through thee will we overthrow our | ene-mies and in thy Name will we tread them under, that rise up -- against -- us.

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8 But it is thou that savest us from our | ene-mies and puttest them to confusion

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10 But now thou art far off, and puttest us to con fu--sion and goest not forth with -- our | ar--mies.

11 Thou makest us to turn our backs upon our | ene--mies so that they which hate { us -our -- goods.

12 Thou lettest us be eaten up and hast scattered us among the 13 Thou sellest thy people for takest nomo--ney | for them.

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14 Thou makest us to be rebuked of our | neigh--bours to be laughed to scorn, and had in derision of them that are round about -

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15 Thou makest us to be a by-word among the | hea--then and that the people shake heads at -'- us.

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16 My confusion is daily be fore -- me and the shame of my face hath -- covered -- me;

17 For the voice of the slanderer and blas- | phem--er for the enemy and -- a | ven--ger.

18 And though all this be come upon us, yet do thee nor behave ourselves fro

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19 Our heart is not turned -- back; neither our steps gone out of | thy -- way ;

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20 No, not when thou hast smitten us into the place of dra--gons and covered us with the { sha--dow of

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21 If we have forgotten the Name of our God, and holden up our hands to any | strange -- god : shall not God search it out? for he knoweth the very secrets of the heart.

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22 For thy sake also are we killed all the day --long and are counted as sheep appointed -to be -- slain.

23 Up, Lord, why sleep | est -- thou awake, and be not absent from us -- for e--ver. 24 Wherefore hidest thou | thy gettest our misery -- and trou--ble?

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25 For our soul is brought low, even unto the -- dust: our belly cleaveth un--to | the -- ground. 26 Arise, and help -- us and deliver us for { thy -- mercy's sake.

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GLORY BE TO THE FATHER, AND TO THE -- SON: AND TO THE -- HOLY GHOST;

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AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING, IS NOW, AND EVER --- SHALL BE WORLD WITHOUT -- END. | A--MEN.

PSALM XLV.* Eructavit cor meum.

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Y heart is inditing of a good | mat--ter: I speak of the things which I have made { un--to the King.

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* 2nd Proper Psalm for the Morning of Christmas-Day.

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3 Thou art fairer than the children of | -- men : full of grace are thy lips, because God hath blessed thee for e--ver.

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4 Gird thee with thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou most Migh--ty according to thy worship -and re--nown.

5 Good luck have thou with thine | hon--our : ride on, because of the word of truth, of meekness, and righteousness; and thy right hand shall teach thee terrible -- things.

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6 Thy arrows are very sharp, and the people shall be subdued unto thee even in the midst among the King's en | e--mies.

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7 Thy seat, O God, endureth for | e--ver: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a -- right scep-

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8 Thou hast loved righteousness, and hated ini | qui--ty wherefore God, even thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy fel--lows.

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9 All thy garments smell of myrrh, aloes, and | cas--sia out of the ivory palaces, whereby they { have -- made thee glad.

10 Kings' daughters were among thy honourable | wo--men upon thy right hand did stand the queen in a vesture of gold, wrought about with § di---vers | co---lours.

11 Hearken, O daughter, and consider, incline | thine -- ear forget also thine own people, and § house. father's

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13 And the daughter of 1yre shall be there with a gift like as the rich also among the people shall make their supplication before -thee.

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14 The King's daughter is all glorious | with-in her clothing is of wrought -- gold.

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15 She shall be brought unto the King in raiment of needle--work the virgins that be her fellows shall bear her company, and shall be { brought -- un to -- thee.

16 With joy and gladness shall they be -brought and shall enter into the King's pa--lace.

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17 Instead of thy fathers thou shalt have | child--ren whom thou mayest make princes -in all lands.

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18 I will remember thy Name from one generation to a no--ther therefore shall the people give thanks unto thee, world without end. GLORY BE TO THE FATHER, AND TO | THE -AND TO THE -- Ho|LY -- GHOST;

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AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING, IS NOW, AND EVER -'- SHALL BE: WORLD WITH OUT -- END. | A--MEN.

PSALM XLVI. Deus noster refugium.

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GOD is our hope and -- strength: strength a very present help in trou--ble.

2 Therefore will we not fear, though the earth be mov--ed and though the hills be carried into the midst of the -- sea.

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3 Though the waters thereof rage | and swell : and though the mountains shake at the tempest --of the -- same.

4 The rivers of the flood thereof shall make glad the city of God the holy place of the tabernacle of the most | High--est.

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5 God is in the midst of her, therefore shall she not be removed God shall help her, and -- right ear--ly.

6 The heathen make much ado, and the kingdoms are mov--ed but God hath shewed his voice, and the earth shall melt a--way.

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7 The Lord of hosts is with - us the God of Jacob is -- our | re--fuge.

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9 He maketh wars to cease in all the he breaketh the bow, and knappeth the sunder, and burneth the chariots 10 Be still then, and know that I | am -will be exalted among the heathen, and I will be exalted -- in the earth.

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Jacob is -- our re--fuge.

GLORY BE TO THE FATHER, AND TO | THE -AND TO THE -- HOLY -- GHOST;

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AS IT WAS IN THE BEGINNING, IS NOW, AND EVER -- SHALL BE WORLD WITH OUT -- END. | A--MEN.

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