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Evening
Prayer.

29 O give thanks unto the Lord, for he is gracious and his mercy endureth for ever.

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Beati immaculati. Psal. cxix.

Blessed are those that are undefiled in the way:
and walk in the law of the Lord.

2 Blessed are they that keep his testimonies :
and seek him with their whole heart.

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3 For they who do no wickedness: walk in his wayes.

4 Thou hast charged: that we shall diligently keep thy commandments.

5 O that my wayes were made so direct : that I might keep thy statutes.

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6 So shall I not be confounded: while I have respect unto all thy commandments.

7 I will thank thee with an unfeigned heart: when I shall have learned the judgements of thy righteousness.

8 I will keep thy ceremonies: O forsake me not utterly.

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In quo corriget?

Wherewithall shall a young man cleanse his way even by ruling himself after thy word.

2 With my whole heart have I sought thee: O let me not go wrong out of thy command

ments.

3 Thy words have I hid within my heart : that I should not sin against thee.

4 Blessed art thou, O Lord : O teach me thy statutes.

5 With my lips have I been telling of all the judgements of thy mouth.

6 I have had as great delight in the way of thy testimonies as in all manner of riches.

7 I will talk of thy commandments and have respect unto thy waies.

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8 My delight shall be in thy statutes and I will not forget thy word.

Retribue servo tuo.

O Doe well unto thy servant that I may live and keep thy word.

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2 Open thou mine eyes that I may see the wondrous things of thy law.

3 I am a stranger upon earth : 0 hide not thy commandments from me.

4 My soul breaketh out for the very fervent desire that it hath alway unto thy judgements.

5 Thou hast rebuked the proud and cursed are they that do erre from thy commandinents.

6 O turn from me shame and rebuke: for I have kept thy testimonies.

7 Princes also did sit and speak against me : but thy servant is occupied in thy statutes.

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8 For thy testimonies are my delight and my counsellors.

Adhæsit pavimento.

My soul cleaveth to the dust: O quicken thou me according to thy word.

2 I have knowledged my wayes, and thou heardest me: O teach me thy statutes.

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3 Make me to understand the way of thy commandments: and so shall I talk of thy wondrous works.

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4 My soul melteth away for very

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heaviness :

comfort thou me according to thy word.

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5 Take from me the way of lying and cause thou me to make much of thy law.

6 I have chosen the way of truth and thy judgements have I laid before me.

7 I have stuck unto thy testimonies : O Lord, confound me not.

8 I will run the way of thy commandments : when thou hast set my heart at liberty.

Legem pone.

Teach me, O Lord, the way of thy statutes: and I shall keep it unto the end.

2 Give me understanding, and I shall keep thy law yea, I shall keep it with my whole heart.

3 Make me to go in the path of thy commandments: for therein is my desire.

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4 Incline my heart unto thy testimonies and

not to covetousness.

5 O turn away mine eyes, lest they behold vanity and quicken thou me in thy way.

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60 stablish thy word in thy servant that I may fear thee.

7 Take away the rebuke that I am afraid of: for thy judgements are good.

8 Behold, my delight is in thy commandments: O quicken me in thy righteousness.

Et veniat super me.

Let thy loving mercy come also unto me, O
even thy salvation, according to thy

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word.

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The xxv.
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2 So shall I make answer unto my blasphemers for my trust is in thy word.

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3 O take not the word of thy truth utterly out of my mouth for my hope is in thy judge

ments.

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4 So shall I alway keep thy law yea, for ever and ever

5 And I will walk at liberty: for I seek thy commandments.

6 I will speak of thy testimonies also, even before kings and will not be ashamed.

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7 And my delight shall be in thy commandments which I have loved.

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