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PSALM XLIX. [ [verse 1] The title of the [Om. plures.] nyne and fourtithe salm. The salm of Asaph [A glose. This salm is expown|ed of Crist to the lettre. i.] .]

God, the Lord [God EL.] of goddis, spak; and [verse 2] clepide the erthe, fro the risynge of the sunne til to the goyng doun. The schap [verse 3] of his fairnesse fro Syon, God schal come opynli; oure God, and [Om. S.] he schal not be stille. Fier schal brenne an hiȝe in his siȝt; and a strong tempest in his cumpas. [verse 4] He clepide heuene aboue; and the erthe, to deme his puple. [verse 5] Gadere ȝe to hym hise seyntis; that ordeynen his testament aboue sacrifices. [verse 6] `And heuenes schulen schewe [telle KRV.] his riȝtfulnesse [riȝtwisnesse X sec. m.] ; for God [he i.] is the [Om. H sec. m. OSX sec. m.] iuge [domesman H sec. m. i.] [And heuenes shul telle the riȝtfulnesse of him, that God is iustise ELP marg. Om. A pr. m. CFGH pr. m. IMOQUWX pr. m.] . [verse 7] Mi puple, here thou, and Y schal speke to Israel; and Y schal witnesse to thee, Y am God, thi God. [verse 8] I schal not repreue [proue I.] thee [thee iust I.] in thi sacrifices; and [forsothe I.] thi brent sacrifices ben [ben not A pr. m.] euere bifor me. [verse 9] I schal not take calues of thin hows; nethir geet buckis of thi flockis. [verse 10] For alle the [Om. S.] wyelde beestis of wodis ben myne; werk beestis, and oxis in hillis. [verse 11] I haue knowe alle the vola|tils of heuene [the firmament I.] ; and the fairnesse of the feeld is with me. [verse 12] If Y schal be hungry, Y schal not seie to thee; for the world and the fulnesse therof is myn. [verse 13] Whether Y schal eete the fleischis [fleishe I.] of boolis? ethir schal Y drynke the blood of geet buckis? [verse 14] Offre thou to God the sacrifice of heri|yng [preisyng, or of heriyng I.] ; and ȝelde thin avowis to the hiȝeste God. [verse 15] And inwardli clepe thou me in the dai of tribulacioun; and Y schal delyuere thee, and thou schalt onoure me. [verse 16] But God seide to the synnere, Whi tellist thou out my riȝtfulnessis [riȝtfulnesse I.] ; and takist my testament bi thi mouth? [verse 17] Sotheli thou hatidist lore [lore or disciplyne I.] ;

and hast cast awey my wordis bihynde. [verse 18] If thou siȝest a theef, thou `hast runne [rennydist I.] with hym; and thou settidist thi part with avowtreris. [verse 19] Thi mouth was plenteuouse of malice; and thi tunge medlide togidere giles. [verse 20] Thou sittynge spakist aȝens thi brother, and [Om. C.] thou settidist sclaundir aȝens [verse 21] the sone of thi modir; thou didist these thingis, and Y was stille. Thou gessidist wickidli, that Y schal be lijk thee; Y schal repreue thee, and Y schal sette aȝens thi face. [verse 22] Ȝe that forȝeten God, vndurstonde [vndurstondeth I.] these thingis; lest sum tyme he rauysche, and noon be that schal delyuere. [verse 23] The sacrifice of heriyng schal onoure me; and there is the weie, where ynne Y schal schewe to hym the helthe of God.