The Church impugned by all sorts of enemies 10. prayeth God to confound them, as she hath done divers the like, 17. whereby some shall be converted.The Church impugned by al ſortes of enimies 10. prayeth God to confound them, as ſhe hath donne diuers the like, 17. wherby ſome ſhal be conuerted.

A Canticle of Psalm to Asaph.A Canticle of Pſalme to Aſaph.Canticum Psalmi Asaph.

2O God who shall be like to thee? hold not thy peace, neither be thou compescaris: placated, pacified; restrained, kept still O God:O God a who ſhal be like to thee? b hold not thy peace, c neither be thou appeaſed ô God:Deus, quis similis erit tibi ? ne taceas, neque compescaris, Deus :

3For behold thine enemies have made a sound: they that hate thee, have lifted up the head.For behold d thine enimies haue made a ſound: they that hate thee, e haue lifted vp the head.quoniam ecce inimici tui sonuerunt, et qui oderunt te extulerunt caput.

4They have taken malignant counsel upon thy people: and they have devised against thy saints.They haue taken malignant counſel vpon thy people: and they haue deuiſed againſt thy ſaincts.Super populum tuum malignaverunt consilium, et cogitaverunt adversus sanctos tuos.

5They have said: Come, and let us destroy them out of the nation: and let the name of Israel be remembered no more.They haue ſaide: Come, and let vs deſtroy them out of f the nation: and let g the name of Iſrael be remembred no more.Dixerunt : Venite, et disperdamus eos de gente, et non memoretur nomen Israël ultra.

6Because they have devised with one consent: they have together made a covenant against thee.Becauſe they haue deuiſed with one conſent: they haue together made a couenant againſt thee.Quoniam cogitaverunt unanimiter ; simul adversum te testamentum disposuerunt :

7The tabernacles of the Idumeans, and the Ismaelites, Moab, and the Agarens.The tabernacles of h the Idumeians, and i the Iſmahelites k Moab, and l the Agarens.tabernacula Idumæorum et Ismahelitæ, Moab et Agareni,

8Gebal, and Ammon, and Amalec: the foreigners, with the inhabitants of Tyre.m Gebal, and n Ammon, and o Amalec: p the foreners, with q the inhabitantes of Tyre.Gebal, et Ammon, et Amalec ; alienigenæ cum habitantibus Tyrum.

9Yea and Assur also is come with them: they are made an aid to the children of Lot.Yea and r Aſſur alſo is come with them: they are made an aide to the children of Lot.Etenim Assur venit cum illis : facti sunt in adjutorium filiis Lot.

10Do to them as to Madian, and Sisara: as to Jabin in the torrent Cisson.Doe to them as s to Madian, and t Siſara: as to v Iabin in the torrent Ciſſon.Fac illis sicut Madian et Sisaræ, sicut Jabin in torrente Cisson.

11They perished in Endor: they were made as the dung of the earth.They periſhed w in Endor: they were made as x the dung of the earth.Disperierunt in Endor ; facti sunt ut stercus terræ.

12Put their princes as Oreb, and Zeb, and Zebee, and Salmana.Put their princes as y Oreb, and Zeb, and Zebee, and Salmana.Pone principes eorum sicut Oreb, et Zeb, et Zebee, et Salmana : omnes principes eorum,

13All their princes: which have said: Let us possess the Sanctuary of God for an inheritance.Al their princes: which haue ſaide: Let vs poſſeſſe the Sanctuarie of God for an inheritance.qui dixerunt : Hæreditate possideamus sanctuarium Dei.

14My God put them as a wheel: and as stubble before the face of the wind.My God put them z as a wheele: and as ſtubble before the face of the winde.Deus meus, pone illos ut rotam, et sicut stipulam ante faciem venti.

15Even as fire that burneth a wood: and as a flame that burneth the mountains:Euen as fire that burneth a wood: & as a flame that burneth the mountaines:Sicut ignis qui comburit silvam, et sicut flamma comburens montes,

16So shalt thou pursue them in thy tempest: and in thy wrath thou shalt trouble them.So ſhalt thou purſew them in thy tempeſt: and in thy wrath thou ſhalt truble them.ita persequeris illos in tempestate tua, et in ira tua turbabis eos.

17Fill their faces with ignominia: dishonour, disgrace, shame: and they will seek thy name, O Lord.Fil their faces with ignominie: and a they wil ſeeke thy name, ô Lord.Imple facies eorum ignominia, et quærent nomen tuum, Domine.

18Let them be ashamed, and troubled for ever and ever: and let them be confounded, and perish.Let b them be aſhamed, and trubled for euer and euer: and let them be confounded, and periſh.Erubescant, et conturbentur in sæculum sæculi, et confundantur, et pereant.

19And let them know that Lord is thy name, thou only the Highest in all the earth.And let them know that c Lord is thy name, thou onlie the Higheſt in al the earth.Et cognoscant quia nomen tibi Dominus : tu solus Altissimus in omni terra.

The reading text follows the 1582 first edition.