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Matthew 1:1 THE book of the generation of Jesus Christ, the son of David, the son of Abraham: Matthew 1:2 Abraham begot Isaac. And Isaac begot Jacob. And Jacob begot Judas and his brethren. Matthew 1:3 And Judas begot Phares and Zara of Thamar. And Phares begot Esron. And Esron begot Aram. Matthew 1:4 And Aram begot Aminadab. And Aminadab begot Naasson. And Naasson begot Salmon. Matthew 1:5 And Salmon begot Booz of Rahab. And Booz begot Obed of Ruth. And Obed begot Jesse. Matthew 1:6 And Jesse begot David the king. And David the king begot Solomon, of her that had been the wife of Urias. Matthew 1:7 And Solomon begot Roboam. And Roboam begot Abia. And Abia begot Asa. Matthew 1:8 And Asa begot Josaphat. And Josaphat begot Joram. And Joram begot Ozias. Matthew 1:9 And Ozias begot Joatham. And Joatham begot Achaz. And Achaz begot Ezechias. Matthew 1:10 And Ezechias begot Manasses. And Manesses begot Amon. And Amon begot Josias. Matthew 1:11 And Josias begot Jechonias and his breth...

Psalms 52:1 Unto the end, for Maeleth, understandings to David. The fool said in his hear t: There is no God. Psalms 52:2 They are corrupted, and become abominable in iniquities: there is none that doth good. Psalms 52:3 God looked down from heaven on the children of men: to see if there were any that did understand, or did seek God. Psalms 52:4 All have gone aside, they are become unprofitable together, there is none that doth good, no not one. Psalms 52:5 Shall not all the workers of iniquity know, who eat up my people as they eat bread? Psalms 52:6 They have not called upon God: there have they trembled for fear, where there was no fear. For God hath scattered the bones of them that please men: they have been confounded, because God hath despised them. Psalms 52:7 Who will give out of Sion the salvation of Israel? when God shall bring back the captivity of his people, Jacob shall rejoice, and Israel shall be glad.

Psalms 64:1 To the end, a psalm of David. The canticle of Jeremias and Ezechiel to the people of the captivity, when they began to go out. Psalms 64:2 A Hymn, O God, becometh thee in Sion: and a vow shall be paid to thee in Jerusalem. Psalms 64:3 O hear my prayer: all flesh shall come to thee. Psalms 64:4 The words of the wicked have prevailed over us: and thou wilt pardon our transgressions. Psalms 64:5 Blessed is he whom thou hast chosen and taken to thee: he shall dwell in thy courts. We shall be filled with the good things of thy house; holy is thy temple, Psalms 64:6 wonderful in justice. Hear us, O God our saviour, who art the hope of all the ends of the earth, and in the sea afar off. Psalms 64:7 Thou who preparest the mountains by thy strength, being girded with power: Psalms 64:8 who troublest the depth of the sea, the noise of its waves. The Gentiles shall be troubled, Psalms 64:9 and they that dwell in the uttermost borders shall be afraid at thy signs: thou shalt...

Psalms 16:1 The prayer of David. Hear, O Lord, my justice: attend to my supplication. Give ear unto my prayer, which proceedeth not from deceitful lips. Psalms 16:2 Let my judgment come forth from thy countenance: let thy eyes behold the things that are equitable. Psalms 16:3 Thou hast proved my heart, and visited it by night, thou hast tried me by fire: and iniquity hath not been found in me. Psalms 16:4 That my mouth may not speak the works of men: for the sake of the words of thy lips, I have kept hard ways. Psalms 16:5 Perfect thou my goings in thy paths: that my footsteps be not moved. Psalms 16:6 I have cried to thee, for thou, O God, hast heard me: O incline thy ear unto me, and hear my words. Psalms 16:7 Shew forth thy wonderful mercies; thou who savest them that trust in thee. Psalms 16:8 From them that resist thy right hand keep me, as the apple of thy eye. Protect me under the shadow of thy wings. Psalms 16:9 From the face of the wicked who have afflicted me. My enem...

Psalms 32:1 A psalm for David. Rejoice in the Lord, O ye just: praise becometh the upright. Psalms 32:2 Give praise to the Lord on the harp; sing to him with the psaltery, the instrument of ten strings. Psalms 32:3 Sing to him a new canticle, sing well unto him with a loud noise. Psalms 32:4 For the word of the Lord is right, and all his works are done with faithfulness. Psalms 32:5 He loveth mercy and judgment; the earth is full of the mercy of the Lord. Psalms 32:6 By the word of the Lord the heavens were established; and all the power of them by the spirit of his mouth: Psalms 32:7 Gathering together the waters of the sea, as in a vessel; laying up the depths in storehouses. Psalms 32:8 Let all the earth fear the Lord, and let all the inhabitants of the world be in awe of him. Psalms 32:9 For he spoke and they were made: he commanded and they were created. Psalms 32:10 The Lord bringeth to naught the counsels of nations; and he rejecteth the devices of people, and caste...

Psalms 70:1 A psalm for David. Of the sons of Jonadab, and the former captives. In thee, O Lord, I have hoped, let me never be put to confusion: Psalms 70:2 deliver me in thy justice, and rescue me. Incline thy ear unto me, and save me. Psalms 70:3 Be thou unto me a God, a protector, and a place of strength: that thou mayst make me safe. For thou art my firmament and my refuge. Psalms 70:4 Deliver me, O my God, out of the hand of the sinner, and out of the hand of the transgressor of the law and of the unjust. Psalms 70:5 For thou art my patience, O Lord: my hope, O Lord, from my youth; Psalms 70:6 By thee have I been confirmed from the womb: from my mother’s womb thou art my protector. Of thee shall I continually sing: Psalms 70:7 I run become unto many as a wonder, but thou art a strong helper. Psalms 70:8 Let my mouth be filled with praise, that I may sing thy glory; thy greatness all the day long. Psalms 70:9 Cast me not off in the time of old age: when my strength sha...

Psalms 39:1 Unto the end, a psalm for David himself. Psalms 39:2 With expectation I have waited for the Lord, and he was attentive to me. Psalms 39:3 And he heard my prayers, and brought me out of the pit of misery and the mire of dregs. And he set my feet upon a rock, and directed my steps. Psalms 39:4 And he put a new canticle into my mouth, a song to our God. Many shall see, and shall fear : and they shall hope in the Lord. Psalms 39:5 Blessed is the man whose trust is in the name of the Lord; and who hath not had regard to vanities, and lying follies. Psalms 39:6 Thou hast multiplied thy wonderful works, O Lord my God : and in thy thoughts there is no one like to thee. I have declared and I have spoken they are multiplied above number. Psalms 39:7 Sacrifice and oblation thou didst not desire; but thou hast pierced ears for me. Burnt offering and sin offering thou didst not require : Psalms 39:8 then said I, Behold I come. In the head of the book it is written of me Psal...

Psalms 44:1 Unto the end, for them that shall be changed, for the sons of Core, for understanding. A canticle for the Beloved. Psalms 44:2 My heart hath uttered a good word I speak my works to the king; My tongue is the pen of a scrivener that writeth swiftly. Psalms 44:3 Thou art beautiful above the sons of men: grace is poured abroad in thy lips; therefore hath God blessed thee for ever Psalms 44:4 Gird thy sword upon thy thigh, O thou most mighty. Psalms 44:5 With thy comeliness and thy beauty set out, proceed prosperously, and reign. Because of truth and meekness and justice: and thy right hand shall conduct thee wonderfully. Psalms 44:6 Thy arrows are sharp: under thee shall people fall, into the hearts of the king’s enemies. Psalms 44:7 Thy throne, O God, is for ever and ever: the sceptre of thy kingdom is a sceptre of uprightness. Psalms 44:8 Thou hast loved justice, and hated iniquity: therefore God, thy God, hath anointed thee with the oil of gladness above thy f...

Psalms 46:1 Unto the end, for the sons of Core. Psalms 46:2 O clap your hands, all ye nations: shout unto God with the voice of Joy, Psalms 46:3 For the Lord is high, terrible: a great king over all the earth. Psalms 46:4 He hath subdued the people under us; and the nations under our feet. Psalms 46:5 He hath chosen for us his inheritance the beauty of Jacob which he hath loved. Psalms 46:6 God is ascended with jubilee, and the Lord with the sound of trumpet. Psalms 46:7 Sing praises to our God, sing ye: sing praises to our king, sing ye. Psalms 46:8 For God is the king of all the earth: sing ye wisely. Psalms 46:9 God shall reign over the nations: God sitteth on his holy throne. Psalms 46:10 The princes of the people are gathered together, with the God of Abraham: for the strong gods of the earth are exceedingly exalted.

Psalms 150:1 Praise ye the Lord in his holy places: praise ye him in the firmament of his power. Psalms 150:2 Praise ye him for his mighty acts: praise ye him according to the multitude of his greatness. Psalms 150:3 Praise him with sound of trumpet: praise him with psaltery and harp. Psalms 150:4 Praise him with timbrel and choir: praise him with strings and organs. Psalms 150:5 Praise him on high sounding cymbals: praise him on cymbals of joy: let every spirit praise the Lord. Alleluia.

Psalms 146:1 Praise ye the Lord, because psalm is good: to our God be joyful and comely praise. Psalms 146:2 The Lord buildeth up Jerusalem: he will gather together the dispersed of Israel. Psalms 146:3 Who healeth the broken of heart, and bindeth up their bruises. Psalms 146:4 Who telleth the number of the stars: and calleth them all by their names. Psalms 146:5 Great is our Lord, and great is his power: and of his wisdom there is no number. Psalms 146:6 The Lord lifteth up the meek, and bringeth the wicked down even to the ground. Psalms 146:7 Sing ye to the Lord with praise: sing to our God upon the harp. Psalms 146:8 Who covereth the heaven with clouds, and prepareth rain for the earth. Who maketh grass to grow on the mountains, and herbs for the service of men. Psalms 146:9 Who giveth to beasts their food: and to the young ravens that call upon him. Psalms 146:10 He shall not delight in the strength of the horse: nor take pleasure in the legs of a man. Psalms 146:11 T...

Psalms 75:1 Unto the end, in praises, a psalm for Asaph: a canticle to the Assyrians. Psalms 75:2 In Judea God is known: his name is great in Israel. Psalms 75:3 And his place is in peace: and his abode in Sion: Psalms 75:4 There hath he broken the powers of bows, the shield, the sword, and the battie. Psalms 75:5 Thou enlightenest wonderfully from the everlasting hills. Psalms 75:6 All the foolish of heart were troubled. They have slept their sleep; and all the men of riches have found nothing in their hands. Psalms 75:7 At thy rebuke, O God of Jacob, they have all slumbered that mounted on horseback. Psalms 75:8 Thou art terrible, and who shall resist thee? from that time thy wrath. Psalms 75:9 Thou hast caused judgment to be heard from heaven: the earth trembled and was still, Psalms 75:10 When God arose in judgment, to save all the meek of the earth. Psalms 75:11 For the thought of man shall give praise to thee: and the remainders of the thought shall keep holiday to thee...

Psalms 37:1 A psalm for David, for a remembrance of the sabbath. Psalms 37:2 Rebuke me not, O Lord, in thy indignation; nor chastise me in thy wrath. Psalms 37:3 For thy arrows are fastened in me : and thy hand hath been strong upon me. Psalms 37:4 There is no health in my flesh, because of thy wrath : there is no peace for my bones, because of my sins. Psalms 37:5 For my iniquities are gone over my head : and as a heavy burden are become heavy upon me. Psalms 37:6 My sores are putrified and corrupted, because of my foolishness. Psalms 37:7 I am become miserable, and am bowed down even to the end : I walked sorrowful all the day long. Psalms 37:8 For my loins are filled with illusions; and there is no health in my flesh. Psalms 37:9 I am afflicted and humbled exceedingly : I roared with the groaning of my heart. Psalms 37:10 Lord, all my desire is before thee, and my groaning is not hidden from thee. Psalms 37:11 My heart is troubled, my strength hath left me, and the ligh...

Psalms 58:1 Unto the end, destroy not, for David for an inscription of It title, when Saul sent and watched his house to kill him. Psalms 58:2 Deliver me from my enemies, O my God; and defend me from them that rise up against me. Psalms 58:3 Deliver me from them that work iniquity, and save me from bloody men. Psalms 58:4 For behold they have caught my soul: the mighty have rushed in upon me: Psalms 58:5 Neither is it my iniquity, nor my sin, O Lord: without iniquity have I run, and directed my steps. Psalms 58:6 Rise up thou to meet me, and behold: even thou, O Lord, the God of hosts, the God of Israel. Attend to visit all the nations: have no mercy on all them that work iniquity. Psalms 58:7 They shall return at evening, and shall suffer hunger like dogs: and shall go round about the city. Psalms 58:8 Behold they shall speak with their mouth, and a sword is in their lips: for who, say they, hath heard us ? Psalms 58:9 But thou, O Lord, shalt laugh at them: thou shalt bring a...

Psalms 41:1 Unto the end, understanding for the sons of Core. Psalms 41:2 As the hart panteth after the fountains of water; so my soul panteth after thee, O God. Psalms 41:3 My soul hath thirsted after the strong living God; when shall I come and appear before the face of God? Psalms 41:4 My tears have been any bread day and night, whilst it is said to me daily : Where is thy God? Psalms 41:5 These things I remembered, and poured out my soul in me : for I shall go over into the place of the wonderful tabernacle, even to the house of God : With the voice of joy and praise; the noise of one feasting. Psalms 41:6 Why art thou sad, O my soul? and why dost thou trouble me? Hope in God, for I will still give praise to him : the salvation of my countenance, Psalms 41:7 and my God. My soul is troubled within myself : therefore will I remember thee from the land of Jordan and Hermoniim, from the little hill. Psalms 41:8 Deep calleth on deep, at the noise of thy flood-gates. All thy ...

Psalms 132:1 Behold how good and how pleasant it is for brethren to dwell in unity. Psalms 132:2 Like the precious ointment on the head, that ran down upon the beard, the beard of Aaron, Which ran down to the skirt of his garment: Psalms 132:3 as the dew of Hermon, which descendeth upon mount Sion. For there the Lord hath commandeth blessing, and life for evermore.

Psalms 107:1 A canticle of a psalm for David himself. Psalms 107:2 My heart is ready, O God, my heart is ready: I will sing, and will give praise, with my glory. Psalms 107:3 Arise, my glory; arise, psaltery and harp: I will arise in the morning early. Psalms 107:4 I will praise thee, O Lord, among the people: and I will sing unto thee among the populations. Psalms 107:5 For thy mercy is great above the heavens: and thy truth even unto the clouds. Psalms 107:6 Be thou exalted, O God, above the heavens, and thy glory over all the earth: Psalms 107:7 that thy beloved may be delivered. Save with thy right hand and hear me. Psalms 107:8 God hath spoken in his holiness. I will rejoice, and I will divide Sichem and I will mete out the vale of tabernacles. Psalms 107:9 Galaad is mine, and Manasses is mine and Ephraim the protection of my head. Juda is my king: Psalms 107:10 Moab the pot of my hope. Over Edom I will stretch out my shoe: the aliens are become my friends. Psalms 107:11...

Psalms 111:1 Blessed is the man that feareth the Lord: he shall delight exceedingly in his commandments. Psalms 111:2 His seed shall be mighty upon earth: the generation of the righteous shall be blessed. Psalms 111:3 Glory and wealth shall be in his house: and his justice remaineth for ever and ever. Psalms 111:4 To the righteous a light is risen up in darkness: he is merciful, and compassionate and just. Psalms 111:5 Acceptable is the man that showeth mercy and lendeth: he shall order his words with judgment: Psalms 111:6 because he shall not be moved for ever. Psalms 111:7 The just shall be in everlasting remembrance: he shall not hear the evil hearing. His heart is ready to hope in the Lord: Psalms 111:8 his heart is strengthened, he shall not be moved until he look over his enemies. Psalms 111:9 He hath distributed, he hath given to the poor: his justice remaineth for ever and ever: his horn shall be exalted in glory. Psalms 111:10 The wicked shall see, and shall be an...

Psalms 3:1 The psalm of David when he fled from the face of his son Absalom. Psalms 3:2 Why, O Lord, are they multiplied that afflict me? many are they who rise up against me. Psalms 3:3 Many say to my soul: There is no salvation for him in his God. Psalms 3:4 But thou, O Lord art my protector, my glory, and the lifter up of my head. Psalms 3:5 I have cried to the Lord with my voice: and he hath heard me from his holy hill. Psalms 3:6 I have slept and taken my rest: and I have risen up, because the Lord hath protected me. Psalms 3:7 I will not fear thousands of the people, surrounding me: arise, O Lord; save me, O my God. Psalms 3:8 For thou hast struck all them who are my adversaries without cause: thou hast broken the teeth of sinners. Psalms 3:9 Salvation is of the Lord: and thy blessing is upon thy people.

Psalms 137:1 I will praise thee, O lord, with my whole heart: for thou hast heard the words of my mouth. I will sing praise to thee in the sight of his angels: Psalms 137:2 I will worship towards thy holy temple, and I will give glory to thy name. For thy mercy, and for thy truth: for thou hast magnified thy holy name above all. Psalms 137:3 In what day soever I shall call upon thee, hear me: thou shall multiply strength in my soul. Psalms 137:4 May all the kings of the earth give glory to thee: for they have heard all the words of thy mouth. Psalms 137:5 And let them sing in the ways of the Lord: for great is the glory of the Lord. Psalms 137:6 For the Lord is high, and looketh on the low: and the high he knoweth afar off. Psalms 137:7 If I shall walk in the midst of tribulation, thou wilt quicken me: and thou hast stretched forth thy hand against the wrath of my enemies: and thy right hand hath saved me. Psalms 137:8 The Lord will repay for me: thy mercy, O Lord, endureth ...