Wycliffe - Psalms - 85

85:1  The `title of the fyue and eiytetithe salm. The preier of Dauid. Lord, bowe doun thin eere, and here me; for Y am nedi and pore.

85:2  Kepe thou my lijf, for Y am holi; my God, make thou saaf thi seruaunt hopynge in thee.

85:3  Lord, haue thou merci on me, for Y criede al day to thee;

85:4  make thou glad the soule of thi seruaunt, for whi, Lord, Y haue reisid my soule to thee.

85:5  For thou, Lord, art swete and mylde; and of myche merci to alle men inwardli clepynge thee.

85:6  Lord, perseyue thou my preier with eeris; and yyue thou tente to the vois of my bisechyng.

85:7  In the dai of my tribulacioun Y criede to thee; for thou herdist me.

85:8  Lord, noon among goddis is lijk thee; and noon is euene to thi werkis.

85:9  Lord, alle folkis, whiche euere thou madist, schulen come, and worschipe bifore thee; and thei schulen glorifie thi name.

85:10  For thou art ful greet, and makinge merueils; thou art God aloone.

85:11  Lord, lede thou me forth in thi weie, and Y schal entre in thi treuthe; myn herte be glad, that it drede thi name.

85:12  Mi Lord God, Y schal knouleche to thee in al myn herte; and Y schal glorifie thi name withouten ende.

85:13  For thi merci is greet on me; and thou deliueridist my soule fro the lower helle.

85:14  God, wickid men han rise vp on me; and the synagoge of myyti men han souyt my lijf; and thei han not set forth thee in her siyt.

85:15  And thou, Lord God, doynge merci, and merciful; pacient, and of myche merci, and sothefast.

85:16  Biholde on me, and haue mercy on me, yyue thou the empire to thi child; and make thou saaf the sone of thin handmayden.

85:17  Make thou with me a signe in good, that thei se, that haten me, and be aschamed; for thou, Lord, hast helpid me, and hast coumfortid me.