6. Filij hominum dentes eorum arma & sagitte: & lingua eorum gladius acutus. ¶ Sunnes of men, thaire tethe armes and aruys: and the tonge of thaim sharp swerd. ¶ Sunnes of men, that is, eldid in malice. the teithe of thaim. that is, thare gnawyngis in bakbityngis, es armes that thai defend thaim with fra god, and aruys, with the whilke thai wound othere. and thaire tonge, that is, thaire venomouse speche, is sharp swerd slaand saules.
7. Exaltare super celos deus: & super omnem terram gloria tua. ¶ Be heghid god abouen heuens: and abouen all the erth thi ioy. ¶ That is, crist, shew the abouen all aungels myghty, and abouen all the erth spred be the ioy of thi louynge.
8. Laqueum parauerunt pedibus meis: & incuruauerunt animam meam. ¶ Snare thai graithid til my fete: and thai crokid my saule. ¶ That is, til affecciouns of my saule. thai sett the snare of dampnacioun vndire bodily delite. and thai crokid my saule. that is, thai thoght to draghe it fra the luf of god in til the erth.
9. Foderunt ante faciem meam foueam: & inciderunt in eam. ¶ Thai grofe a pit bifore my face: and thai fell thare in. ¶ That is, thai graithid studiosly that .i. knew fleysly lust to take me with. that is a depe pit til all that folowis it. and thai fell thare in. that is, thai noyed til thaim selfe not til me. for .i. vndirstode that all the ioy of this warld is bot as the floure of the feld.
10. Paratum cor meum deus, paratum cor meum: can|tabo & psalmum dicam. ¶ Redy my hert, god, redy my hert: .i. sall synge and psalme .i. sall say. ¶ Thai graith pittis & snares, bot my hert is redy god to do thi biddynge: thus my hert is redy to suffire anguys for thi luf. .i. sall synge til the louynge in gastly ioy. and psalme .i. sall say, shewand goed werke til thin honur. forthi.
11. Exurge gloria mea, exurge psalterium & cythara: exurgam diluculo. ¶ Rise my ioy, ryse psautery. and the harpe: .i. sall rise in the daghynge. ¶ That is, ihū, that is my ioy, make me to rise in ioy of the sange of thi louynge, in myrth of thi lufynge. and that it swa be, rise psautery, that is, gladnes of thoght in life of contemplacioun. and the harpe, that is, purg|ynge of all vices, with tholemodnes in anguys. and swa .i. sall rise in the daghynge. that is, in the generall resurreccioun with ioy.
