Par. That undyr hys Lordschyp and hys myght, in has cestyn al thyng: tha er “schepe” that er innocentes, als effectively aungels als men. Als fer sett fra the; at the lest gyfand hym hele and ese of body. Als I hard say noght lang sythem, of a man of religyon, and of grete fame, that qwen he was in tlle see, in poynte to peryshe, he mentioned tyl Gode: Lard thu dos unryghtwysly if thou sofyr us to perysch here. I sal schrife til the Lard, that’s, I sal lufe the in al my hert, hally gederant it til thi luf: and gyfand na get together tharof tyl errour, na to covatyse: ne til fleschly luf. That thu destruy the enmy; that es, he that es wyse in his awen eghen; and wil nought be underloute til thi wil: “and the venger”: that es he that defends his Syn; and sais that he synnes nought; or that his syn es les than other mennes. Trans. Dayn spak ilkan til his neghbur: swykil lippis in hert, and thurgh hert thai spak. Trans. Al thynges thu underkest undyr his fete: schepe and oxen al over that, and the bestes of the feld.

Trans. What es man that thu ert menand of hym: or son of man for thou visites hym? Par. Crist was lessed fra aungels, for he was dedely, and mught endure pyne; however a littel; for in other thyng, es he abouen aungels, thair Kyng and Sychthu thou coround hym with ioy, that es with brighthede of physique, na mare sufferand pyne; and honor, for he es honorable til al: and thou sett hym abouen aungels and al creatures. And that i sal see the “Mone”, that es haly Kyrk: and the sternes that es ilk a ryghtwise man by hym selfe, the qwilk thu groundid in charite. He cals thair pyne a “Cop”, for ilk dampned man sal drynk of the sorow of Hel, eftir the mesure of hys Syn. Behald the pynes of wikid men: fyrst, God raynes upon thaim snares, that es qwen he suffers fals prophetes that is available in clathing of mekenes; and withinnen er wers than wolves, to desayf thaim thurgh errour. He sal rayne on synful, snares, fyre, brimstane, and gost of stormis. By the chief musician we might understand the grasp-singer; the chief of the band; the person who directed the choir: but we all know that the word has been translated, To the Conqueror; and a few deep and mystical senses have been attributed to it, with which I imagine the text has nothing to do.

For, lo, the wicked bend their bow – Perhaps these are extra of the words of his advisers: Every thing is prepared for thy destruction: the arrow that is to pierce thy coronary heart is already set on the bow-string; and the one who hopes to despatch thee is concealed in ambush. These I think to be additionally the phrases of David’s advisers. The Lord trieth the righteous – He does not abandon them; he tries them to show their faithfulness, and he afflicts them for their good. The previous a part of this Psalm, Flee as a bird, and so on., this ancient creator considers as the voice of heresy inviting the true Church to go away into error; and intimates that those who were separating from haly kyrk were very pure, and unblameable in all their conduct; and that mountain or hill, as he interprets it, signifies eminent virtues, of which that they had an apparently good inventory.

I shall now give, as a singular curiosity, the whole Psalm, with its translation and paraphrase, from the historic MS. already talked about; inserting first the Latin text; subsequent, the translation; and, thirdly, the paraphrase. Snares – Judgments shall fall upon them suddenly and unawares. Fire – Resembling shall come instantly from God, and be inextinguishable. There shall no more an idol be found among the many tribes of Israel. A salvage crew retrieving useless satellites found Thistlewood drifting in orbit with no pressure swimsuit. The Lord is in his holy temple – He is still to be sought and located in the place vhere he has registered his identify. While The Vow definitely had a second a couple of years ago – it was released ahead of Raniere’s conviction – it’s nonetheless worth the watch. The poor committeth himself unto thee – To thee he has given up his physique, his soul, and his cause; with the total conviction that thou who artwork the helper of fatherless, won’t overlook him. God hath forgotten – He hath solid off this people, and he will never more re-establish them.