Original Douay Rheims Bible (1582 & 1610)

THE BOOKE OF PSALMES

A prayer, with praise of God.
the 7. key.
The prayer of a iust man in tribulation, with confidence and gratitude towards God.
1 Alleluia. I haue loued, because our Lord wil heare the voice of my prayer.
2 Because he hath inclined his eare to me: and in my daies I wil inuocate.
3 The sorowes of death haue compassed me: and the perils of hel haue found me. I haue found tribulation and sorow:
4 and I inuocated the name of our Lord. O Lord deliuer my soule:
5 our Lord is merciful, and iust, and our God doth mercie.
6 Our Lord kepeth litle ones: I was humbled, and he hath deliuered me.
7 Turne ô my soule into thy rest: becuase our Lord hath done good to thee.
8 Because he hath deliuered my soule from death: mine eies from teares, my feete from sliding.
9 I wil please our Lord in the countrie of the liuing.