Psalms 66

Bishops(i) 1 (66:1a) Declare you ioyfull vnto the Lorde all [ye of] the earth 2 (66:1b) sing psalmes vnto the glory of his name, geue glory to his maiestie 3 (66:2) Say vnto the Lorde, oh howe wonderfull art thou in thy workes: thorow the greatnes of thy power thyne enemies shalbe founde liers vnto thee 4 (66:3) For all [they of] the worlde shall worship thee, and sing psalmes vnto thee: they shall sing psalmes vnto thy holy name. Selah 5 (66:4) Come hither and beholde the workes of the Lorde: howe wonderfull he is in his doing towarde the chyldren of men 6 (66:5) He turneth the sea into drye lande, so that they went thorowe the water on foote: there dyd we reioyce in him 7 (66:6) He ruleth with his power for euer, his eyes beholdeth the gentiles: such as be rebels shal not come to promotion. Selah 8 (66:7) O ye people blesse your Lorde: and make the voyce of his praise to be heard 9 (66:8) Who preserueth our soule in life: and suffereth not our feete to slip 10 (66:9) For thou O Lord hast proued vs: thou hast tryed vs, like as siluer is tryed 11 (66:10) Thou broughtest vs into the snare: and layde trouble vpon our loynes 12 (66:11) Thou sufferedst men to ride ouer our heades: we went through fire and water, and [yet] thou broughtest vs out into a pleasaunt [place. 13 (66:12a) I wyll go into thy house with burnt offeringes: and I wyll pay thee my vowe 14 (66:12b) whiche I promised with my lippes, and spake with my mouth when I was in trouble 15 (66:13) I wyll offer vnto thee fat burnt sacrifices, with the incense of rammes: I will offer bullockes and goates. Selah 16 (66:14) O come hither, & hearken: and I wil tell all you that feare the Lorde, what he hath done for my soule 17 (66:15) I called vnto hym with my mouth: and I exalted him with my tongue 18 (66:16a) If I had inclined vnto wickednes in my heart, the Lorde woulde not haue hearde me 19 (66:16b) but the Lorde hath hearde me, & considered the voyce of my prayer 20 (66:17) Blessed be the Lorde which hath not reiected my prayer: nor turned his mercye from me