¶ The second parte.
And like a denne most darke he made, his denne and secret place:
With waters black and ayrie cloudes, enuironed he was.
[verse 12]
But when the presence of his face, in brightnes shall appeare:
Then cloudes consume & in their stead, come hayles and coales of fyre.
[verse 13]
These fiery dartes and thunder boltes, disperse them here and there:
And with his often lightninges, he puttes them in great feare.
[verse 14]
Lorde at thy wrath and threatenings, and at thy chyding cheare.
The springes and the foundations, of all the worlde appeare.
[verse 15]
And from aboue the Lorde sent downe, to fetche me from belowe:
And pluckt me out of waters great, that would me ouerflowe.
[verse 16]
And me deliuered from my foes, that would haue made me thrall:
Yea from such foes as were to strong, for me to deale with all.
[verse 17]
They did preuent me to oppres, in time of my great gryef:
But yet the Lorde was my defence, my succor and relief.
[verse 18]