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Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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PSALM XXXVIII. 1   In to the ende, `the song of Dauid, for Yditym.

2    noteI seide, I shal kepe my weies; that I gilte not in my tunge. I putte to my mouth warde; whan the synnere shulde stonde a&yogh;en me. 3   I becam doumb, and am mekid, and heeld my pes fro goodis; and my sorewe is renewid. 4   Myn herte wex al hot with inne me; and in my swete thenking ful out shal brenne fir. 5   I spac in my tunge; Lord, mac knowen to me myn ende. And the noumbre of my da&yogh;es, what it is; that I wite what failith to me. 6   Lo! mesurable thou hast

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put my da&yogh;es; and my substaunce as no&yogh;t befor thee. Neuerthelatere al vanyte; eche man liuende. 7   Neuerthelatere in ymage passeth a man; but in veyn he is al disturbid. He tresoreth; and vnknowith, to whom he shal gedere tho thingus. 8   And now what is myn abiding? whether not the Lord? and my substaunce anent thee is. 9   Fro alle my wickidnessis pul me awei; reprof to the vnwise man thou hast &yogh;iue me. 10   I becam doumb, and openede not my mouth, for thou didist; 11   moue awei fro me thi scourgis. 12   Fro the strengthe of thin hond I failide in blamyngus; for wickednesse thou chastisidest a man. Thou madest to flowen awei as an ireyne his soule; nerthelatere veynli is disturbid eche man. 13   Ful out here myn orisoun, Lord, and my lowe pre&yogh;ing; with eris perceyue my teris. 14   Ne be thou stille, for a comeling I am anent thee; and a pilgrim as alle my fadris. 15   For&yogh;if to me, that I be refreshed, befor that I go awei; and I shal be no more.
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Wycliffe (Early) [1850], THE HOLY BIBLE, CONTAINING THE OLD AND NEW TESTAMENTS, WITH THE APOCRYPHAL BOOKS, IN THE EARLIEST ENGLISH VERSIONS MADE FROM THE LATIN VULGATE BY JOHN WYCLIFFE AND HIS FOLLOWERS: Edited by THE REV. JOSIAH FORSHALL, F.R.S. etc. Late Fellow of Exeter College, and SIR FREDERIC MADDEN, K.H. F.R.S. etc. Keeper of the MSS. in the British Museum (OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, OXFORD) [word count] [B02010].
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