The Psalms - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 705

The Psalms, Solomon and Sacred Writers

PSALMS. Boox II. Ps.u,us 56, 57, 58. I2 I0 II I2 Upon the LORD's promise I rest; My hope is on Gon without fear; Sc what can man do against me ? Suuza 3. Your vows are upon me, O GOD ;—·· I will pay in thanloofferiugs to you ; From Death you have rescued my lite,-· 50 my feet have not faltered to fall, For You went before me, my Gon, In the Bxxexrmzss or Lum! PSALM 57. To his Bandmaster. Written by gnbih, mz his 3’Iig·l;i {rum the ¥r¢¤¢¤cz of Saul, in ibn Gah:. S1·A1~xzA z. 0, pity me, pity me Gon,

For mysoul has reliance on You; t Iwill trustin Your canopy’s shade, Until my distressers have passed. I call to my GOD, the Most High, To the Gov, who has laboured for _me, Who sent from the Heavens and saved, And the Rufiiansin power restrained, When GOD sent His mercy and truth. S·rANzA z. My life is laid down among lions; Thefurious children of men, With arrows and spears for their teeth, And their tongue is a glittering sword. S·rANzA 3. GOD whose grandeur is over the Heavens, Your glory above all the earth; They spread outa net for mv feet. Dug pitfalls to capture my life; But they have sunk into their pit I STANZA 4 My heart rests, O My GOD, my heart rests! So I sing You in songs, and in psalms. Arise up mypride! arise harp and lute! I will rise up myself with the dawn, And proclaim You, ALMIGVHTY, to Nations, To People sing of You in psalms; For Your Mercy is high as the skies, And Your Truthfulness reaches the clouds; GOD, Your grandeur is over the Heavens, And Your Glory above all the Earth! PSALM 58. Written to his Bandmaster. gl] ` Quinn, niwlsisirxg him ghrlrrr in Qzspair. Sranza I. Those in Power should utter the truth, And honestly, govern the children of Adam. But, alas 1 from your hearts you do wrong; 706

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