The whole booke of Psalmes collected into Englysh metre by T. Starnhold, I. Hopkins, & others, conferred with the Ebrue, with apt notes to synge the[m] with al ; faithfully perused and alowed according to thordre appointed in the Quenes Maiesties iniunctions ; very mete to be vsed of all sortes of people priuately for their solace & comfort, laying apart all vngodly songes and ballades, which tende only to the norishing of vyce, and corrupting of youth.

¶ The seconde parte.

[verse 11] But mercifull and humble men, enioy shall sea and land: In rest and peace they shall reioyse, for nought shall them withstand. [verse 12] The leud men and malicious, against the iust conspire: They gnash their teeth at him, as men, whiche doo his bane desire.

[verse 13] But while that leud men thus do think the Lorde laugh them to scorne: For why he seeth their terme approche, When they shall sygh and morne. [verse 14] The wicked haue their sword out drawē their bowe eke haue they bent: To ouerthrow and kill the poore, as they the right way went.

[verse 15] But the same sword shal pearse their har∣ts which was to kil the iust: Likewise the bow shal breake to shiuers wherin they put theyr trust. [verse 16] Doubtles the iust mans poore estate, is better agreat deale more: Then all these leud and worldly mens, rich pompe and heaped store.

[verse 17] For be their power neuer so stronge, God will it ouerthrowe: Where contrary he doth preserue, the humble men and lowe. [verse 18] He seeth by his great prouidence, the good mens trade and way: And will geue them inheritaunce, which neuer shall decay.

[verse 19] They shall not be discouraged, when some are hard bested: When other shalbe hungre bit, they shall be clad and fed. [verse 20] For whosoeuer wicked is, and enemie to the Lorde: Shal quaile, yea melt euē as lābs grease or smoke that flieth abrode,