Chap. iii. Ps. ii. Ps. lxxviii. and the meditation of my heart: be alway acceptable in thy sight, 15 O Lord, my strength and my redeemer. I Why do the heathen so furiously rage together: and why do the people imagine a vain thing? 10 Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be learned, ye that are judges of the earth. II Serve the Lord in fear: and rejoice unto him with reverence. 12 Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and so ye perish from the right way: if his wrath be kindled, (yea, but a little) blessed are all they that put their trust in him. 16 He clave the hard rocks in the wilderness : and gave them drink thereof, as it had been out of the great depth. and the meditation of my heart: be acceptable in thy sight, O Lord, my strength and my redeemer. Why do the heathen rage: and the people imagine a vain thing? Be wise now therefore, O ye kings: be instructed, ye judges of the earth. Serve the Lord with fear: and rejoice with trembling. Kiss the son, lest he be angry, and ye perish from the way: when his wrath is kindled but a little. Blessed are all they that put their trust in him. He clave the rocks in the wilderness: and gave them drink as out of the great depths. 17 He brought waters out of He brought streams also out the stony rock : so that it gushed out like the rivers. 18 Yet for all this they sinned more against him: and pro of the rock: and caused waters to run down like rivers. And they sinned yet more against him : The following variations taken from ten Psalms collated in Cromwell (C), the Great Bible of April 1540 (Cr,), of November 1541 (TH2) and the Sealed Prayer Book of 1662, will illustrate the relation of the living lawless and Cr, TH, Cr Prayer Book Psalter to the earlier copies. The Prayer Book never preserves the 'italics' of the Bibles. For the collations on which this table is founded I am again indebted to the kindness of Mr F. Fry. Ps. i. I stood and sat (1662) for stand and sit in all the representative editions of the Great Bible, and the early Psalters. viii. 3 works TH2: work C Cr. 6 of the works TH, : in the works C Cr.. xxvii. I of whom Cr, TH2 for of whom C. 5 hide me and Cr, TH2 : keep me and C. 7 an oblation with great gladness Cr, TH2: the oblation of thanksgiving C. xxviii. I if thou make as though if thou make thee as though C Cr, TH2. [So Psalter bound with 4to P.B. of 1552 in Univ. Libr. Cambridge.] hearest not [so Psalter 1552]: heardest not C Cr, TH2. : 9 is my strength [so Psalter 1552] is their strength C Cr, TH, xxxiv. 15 from the earth [so Bible 1553]: from off the earth C Cr1 TH2 [so Psalter 1552]. xlvi. 2 into the midst [so Psalter 1552]: in the midst C Cr, TH2. 4 tabernacle [so Psalter 1552]: tabernacles C Cr, TH2. |