The third part.
[verse 20] He is the God from whom alone
salvation cometh plain:
He is the God by whom we scape
all dangers, death, and pain.
[verse 21] Thus God will wound his enemies head,
and break the hairy scalp
Of those that in their wickedness
continually do walk.
[verse 22] From Basan will I bring, said he,
my people and my sheep:
And all mine own, as I have done,
from dangers of the deep.
[verse 23] And make them dip their seet in bloud
of those that hate my Name:
And dogs shall have their tongues em∣brew'd
with licking of the same.
[verse 24] All men may see how thou, O God,
thine enemies dost deface:
And how thou goest as God and King
into thine holy place.
[verse 25] The singers go before with joy,
the minstrels follow after:
And in the midst the damsels play
with timbrel and with taber.
[verse 26] Now in the congregation,
O Israel, praise the Lord:
And Jacobs whole posterity,
give thanks with one accord.
[verse 27] Their chief was little Benjamin,
but Judah made their host,
With Zabulon and Nephthalim,
which dwelt about their coast.
[verse 28] As God hath given power to thee,
so Lord make firm and sure,
The thing that thou hast wrought in us,
for ever to endure.
[verse 29] And in thy temple gifts will we
give unto thee, O Lord,
For thine unto Jerusalem
sure promise made by word.