The Psalms - Ferrar Fenton Bible Translation page 716

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So let them add fury to passion, 23 And let them not come to Your rest; Blot them from the Book of the Lives, Let them not be inscribed with the Good ; But I, from my misery and pain, O GOD of Salvation, relieve I Stranza 6. GOD’s Name I will thank in a song, And magnify Him in an ode, And feast to the LORD with an Ox, And a bullock with horns, and with hoofs. The wretched will see and be glad, 33 And seek GOD and enliven their hearts, For the Loma still attends to the poor, 34 And the captived He does not forget. PSALM 69A, §alrzI. Let the Heavens, and the Earth give Him thanks, 35 The Seas and all moving in them; For GOD gives the victory to Zion, And re-builds the Cities of judah, And they shall dwell there, and possess, And the Race of His Servants shall hold, 37 And who love His NAME shall rest there. PSALM 70. QQ §shiit, tu his Qmthzxtastrr, as a Rcmzmlrrattre. STANZA 1. O GOD to deliver,——rise LORD to my help;

Shame and disgrace those who seek after my life. And turn back and rout those who wish for my hurt, 4

STANZA 2.

But let all who seek You rejoice and be glad; I love Your Salvation, GREAT Gov. But, O GOD. I am wretched, and Poor, God haste to my aid, and relief. Make. Loan, no delay l PSALM 71: STANZA x. Loan, I have trusted in You, I shall not be depressed; In Your goodness relieve me and guard, Bend to me Your ear, and assist, And be my strong fort of retreat, To victory You always have led, For You are my crag, and my rock. I No·rz.——-Psalm 6 Af ber , rom v. 35 to the end, centuries after his day. 'Some transcriis clearly not part ot9David's Psalm, but that has confused it with David s poem.--F. F. of some captive returning from Babylon some ?* 7