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Psalm 94
Scottish Metrical Psalter (1650)
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Vers 1
O Lord God, unto whom alone
all vengeance doth belong;
O mighty God, who vengeance own’st,
shine forth, avenging wrong.
all vengeance doth belong;
O mighty God, who vengeance own’st,
shine forth, avenging wrong.
Vers 2
Lift up thyself, thou of the earth
the sov’reign Judge that art;
And unto those that are so proud
a due reward impart.
the sov’reign Judge that art;
And unto those that are so proud
a due reward impart.
Vers 3
How long, O mighty God, shall they
who lewd and wicked be,
How long shall they who wicked are
thus triumph haughtily?
who lewd and wicked be,
How long shall they who wicked are
thus triumph haughtily?
Vers 4
How long shall things most hard by them
be uttered and told?
And all that work iniquity
to boast themselves be bold?
be uttered and told?
And all that work iniquity
to boast themselves be bold?
Vers 5
Thy folk they break in pieces, Lord,
thine heritage oppress:
The widow they and stranger slay,
and kill the fatherless.
thine heritage oppress:
The widow they and stranger slay,
and kill the fatherless.
Vers 6
Yet say they, God it shall not see,
nor God of Jacob know.
Ye brutish people! understand;
fools! when wise will ye grow?
nor God of Jacob know.
Ye brutish people! understand;
fools! when wise will ye grow?
Vers 7
The Lord did plant the ear of man,
and hear then shall not he?
He only form’d the eye, and
then shall he not clearly see?
and hear then shall not he?
He only form’d the eye, and
then shall he not clearly see?
Vers 8
He that the nations doth correct,
shall he not chastise you?
He knowledge unto man doth teach,
and shall himself not know?
shall he not chastise you?
He knowledge unto man doth teach,
and shall himself not know?
Vers 9
Man’s thoughts to be but vanity
the Lord doth well discern.
Bless’d is the man thou chast’nest, Lord,
and mak’st thy law to learn:
the Lord doth well discern.
Bless’d is the man thou chast’nest, Lord,
and mak’st thy law to learn:
Vers 10
That thou may’st give him rest from days
of sad adversity,
Until the pit be digg’d for those
that work iniquity.
of sad adversity,
Until the pit be digg’d for those
that work iniquity.
Vers 11
For sure the Lord will not cast off
those that his people be,
Neither his own inheritance
quit and forsake will he:
those that his people be,
Neither his own inheritance
quit and forsake will he:
Vers 12
But judgment unto righteousness
shall yet return again;
And all shall follow after it
that are right-hearted men.
shall yet return again;
And all shall follow after it
that are right-hearted men.
Vers 13
Who will rise up for me against
those that do wickedly?
Who will stand up for me ’gainst those
that work iniquity?
those that do wickedly?
Who will stand up for me ’gainst those
that work iniquity?
Vers 14
Unless the Lord had been my help
when I was sore opprest,
Almost my soul had in the house
of silence been at rest.
when I was sore opprest,
Almost my soul had in the house
of silence been at rest.
Vers 15
When I had uttered this word,
(my foot doth slip away,)
Thy mercy held me up, O Lord,
thy goodness did me stay.
(my foot doth slip away,)
Thy mercy held me up, O Lord,
thy goodness did me stay.
Vers 16
Amidst the multitude of thoughts
which in my heart do fight,
My soul, lest it be overcharg’d,
thy comforts do delight.
which in my heart do fight,
My soul, lest it be overcharg’d,
thy comforts do delight.
Vers 17
Shall of iniquity the throne
have fellowship with thee,
Which mischief, cunningly contriv’d,
doth by a law decree?
have fellowship with thee,
Which mischief, cunningly contriv’d,
doth by a law decree?
Vers 18
Against the righteous souls they join,
they guiltless blood condemn.
But of my refuge God’s the rock,
and my defence from them.
they guiltless blood condemn.
But of my refuge God’s the rock,
and my defence from them.
Vers 19
On them their own iniquity
the Lord shall bring and lay,
And cut them off in their own sin;
our Lord God shall them slay.
the Lord shall bring and lay,
And cut them off in their own sin;
our Lord God shall them slay.
Scottish Metrical Psalter (1650)
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Psalm 94 behoort tot Boek IV (Psalm 90–106) van die Psalter.
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