The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary.

8. Flumina plaudent manu, simul montes exultabunt a conspectu domini: quoniam venit iudicare terram. ¶ fflodis sall ioy with hand, samen howis sall glade fra sight of lord: for he cumys to deme the erth. ¶ fflodis. halymen, sall ioy in werke: samyn with thaim. howis, contemplatife men, sall glade in sight of crist. for he cumes to deme lufers of erth. that than sall quake for thai lufid noght him.

9. Iudicabit orbem terrarum in iusticia: & populos in equitate. ¶ He sall deme the warld in rightwisnes: and folke in euenhede. ¶ That is, he sall deme ill men in rightwisnes for thai hafe noght deseruyd mercy. and folke, that is [S. U om.] , trew men, that thai take euen mede eftere thaire werkis.

[PSALM XCVIII.]

DOMINUS regnauit irascantur populi: qui sedes super cherubyn moueatur terra. ¶ Lord regnyd. folke wreth: thou that sittys on cherubyn stird be the erth. ¶ Crist is kynge that sittys on cherubyn, that is, in all that hafes charite. wreth folk. that is, stird be the erth. it is hethynge. aswhasay, sikirly .i. graunt that thai be wrath. for thai noy noght. for,

2. Dominus in syon magnus: & excelsus super omnes populos. ¶ Lord in syon grete: & heghe abouen all folke. ¶ That is. that .ihū. crist is in his seruauntis grete and heghe. that nane thare hafe drede that dredis him.

3. Confiteantur nomini tuo magno quoniam terribile & sanctum est: & honor regis iudicium diligit. ¶ Shrife thai til thi name grete for aghful and haly it is: and honur of the kynge lufis dome. ¶ That is, loue thai thi name. ihū. that is gret abouen all namys, and it is aghful til ill men. & haly, halighand goed men. and honur of kynge, that is, his honurabil prechynge. lufis dome of discrecioun. that noght lightly, bot with stabil entent, god be seruyd and honurd.

4. Tu parasti direcciones: iudicium & iusticiam in iacob tu fecisti. ¶ Thou grayd rightyngis: dome and rightwisnes in iacob thou made. ¶ That is, of thi grace is it that a synful man is rightid til thi luf. for thou made dome, that is, thou sall [S schal. U om.] ȝeld til ilkan eftere thaire meryt. in iacob, that is, in cristen men.

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Title: The Psalter, or Psalms of David and certain canticles / with a translation and exposition in English by Richard Rolle of Hampole ; ed. from manuscripts by the Rev. H. R. Bramley ... With an introduction and glossary.
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Publication: Oxford :: Clarendon press,; 1884.
Subject terms: Bible. -- O.T. -- English (Middle English) -- 1884.; Bible. -- O.T. -- Latin. -- 1884.

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