The Bible and Holy Scriptures conteyned in the Olde and Newe Testament. Translated according to the Ebrue and Greke, and conferred with the best translations in diuers languges. VVith moste profitable annotations vpon all the hard places, and other things of great importance as may appeare in the epistle to the reader

PSAL. CXII.

1 He praiseth the felicitie of them that feare God 〈◊〉〈◊〉 And condemneth the cursed state of the contemners of God.

¶Praiseye the Lord.

1 BLessed (is) the man, thata 1.1 feareth the Lord (&) deliteth greatly in his com∣mandements.

2 His sede shalbe mightie vpon earth: the generaciō of the righteous shalbe blessed

3b 1.2 Riches and treasures (shalbe) is his house, and his righteousnes endureth for euer.

4 Vnto thec 1.3 righteous ariseth light in dar∣knes: (he is) merciful and ful of compassiō and righteous.

5 A good man is merciful andd 1.4 lendeth, and wil measure his affaires by iudgemēt.

6 Surely he shal neuer be moued (but) the righteous shalbe had in euerlasting remē∣brance.

7 He wil not be afraid of euil tidings (for) his heart is fixed (and) beleueth in-the Lord

8 His heart is stablished (therefore) he wil not feare, vntil he se (his desire) vpon his e∣nemies.

9 He hathee 1.5 distributed (and) giuen to the poore: his righteousnes remaineth for e∣uer hisf 1.6 horne shalbe exalted with glorie.

10 The wicked shal se it and be angrie? he shal gnash with his teeth, andg 1.7 consume awaie: the desire of the wicked shal pe∣rish.

Notes

• a 1.1

  He 〈◊〉〈◊〉 that 〈◊〉〈◊〉 sea∣re which is in the children of God, which cau∣seth them to deli∣te onely in the worlde of God.
• b 1.2

  The Godlie shal haue abundance and 〈◊〉〈◊〉 because their heart is 〈◊〉〈◊〉 in God 〈◊〉〈◊〉.
• c 1.3

  The faithful in all their aduersi∣ties knowe that all shal go wel with them: for God wilbe merci ful and iuste.
• d 1.4

  He sheweth what is the 〈◊〉〈◊〉 of mercie to lend frely and not sor gaine, and so to measure his doings, that he maie be ableto helpe where ne∣de requireth, and not to be slowe all on him self.
• e 1.5

  The godlie pin∣che not nigar∣delye but distri∣bute liberally, as the necessitie of the poore requi∣reth, and as his power is able.
• f 1.6

  His power and prosperous estate.
• g 1.7

  The blessings of God vpon his children 〈◊〉〈◊〉: 〈◊〉〈◊〉 the wicked to dye 〈◊〉〈◊〉 〈◊〉〈◊〉.