The Psalmist exciteth himself, and all others to praise God for his singular regard, and providence of all that trust in him: 3. shewing that neither princes, nor other men are able to help, 5. but God can and doth continually relieve all sorts of necessities.The Pſalmiſt exciteth himſelf, and al others to praiſe God for his ſingular regard, and prouidence of al that truſt in him: 3. ſhewing that neither princes, nor other men are able to helpe, 5. but God can and doth continually releue al ſortes of neceſſities.✦
Alleluia, of Aggeus, and Zacharie.Alleluia, a of Aggæus, and Zacharie.Alleluja, Aggæi et Zachariæ.
2My soul praise thou our Lord, I will praise our Lord in my life: I will sing to my God as long as I shall be.MY ſoule prayſe thou our Lord, I wil praiſe our Lord in my life : I wil ſing to my God as long as I ſhal be.Lauda, anima mea, Dominum. Laudabo Dominum in vita mea ; psallam Deo meo quamdiu fuero. Nolite confidere in principibus,
3Put not confidence in princes: in the sons of men, in whom there is no salvation.Put not confidence in princes : in b the ſonnes of men, in whom there is no ſaluation.in filiis hominum, in quibus non est salus.
4His spirit shall go forth, and he shall return into his earth: in that day all their cogitationes: thoughts, workings of the mind shall perish.His ſpirit ſhal goe forth, and he ſhal returne into c his earth : in that day al their cogitations ſhal periſh.Exibit spiritus ejus, et revertetur in terram suam ; in illa die peribunt omnes cogitationes eorum.
5Blessed is he, whose helper is the God of Jacob, his hope in our Lord his God:Bleſſed is he, whoſe helper is the God of Iacob, his hope in our Lord his God :Beatus cujus Deus Jacob adjutor ejus, spes ejus in Domino Deo ipsius :
6who made heaven and earth, the sea, and all things, that are in them.who made heauen and earth, the ſea, and al thinges, that are in them.qui fecit cælum et terram, mare, et omnia quæ in eis sunt.
7Which keepeth truth for ever, doth judgement for them that suffer wrong: giveth food to the hungry.Which keepeth truth for euer, doth iudgement for them that ſuffer wrong : geueth foode to the hungrie.Qui custodit veritatem in sæculum ; facit judicium injuriam patientibus ; dat escam esurientibus. Dominus solvit compeditos ;
8Our Lord looseth the compeditos: those bound in fetters, the imprisoned: our Lord illuminateth the blind. Our Lord lifteth up the bruised, our Lord loveth the just.Our Lord looſeth the fettered : our Lord illuminateth the blind. Our Lord lifteth vp the bruiſed, our Lord loueth the iuſt.Dominus illuminat cæcos. Dominus erigit elisos ; Dominus diligit justos.
9Our Lord keepeth strangers, the pupillum: a schoolchild; an orphan, a fatherless child, and widow he will receive: and the ways of sinners he will destroy.Our Lord keepeth ſtrangers, the pupil, and widow he wil receiue : and the wayes of ſinners he wil deſtroy.Dominus custodit advenas, pupillum et viduam suscipiet, et vias peccatorum disperdet.
10Our Lord will reign for ever thy God O Sion, in generation and generation.Our Lord wil reigne for euer thy God ô Sion, in generation and generation.Regnabit Dominus in sæcula ; Deus tuus, Sion, in generationem et generationem.
The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.