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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 XL. 1   In to the ende, the salm `of Dauid; or, in to the ende, the vnderstonding of Dauid.

2    noteBlisful that vnderstant vp on the nedi and pore; in the euele dai shal delyueren

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hym the Lord. 3   The Lord kepe hym, and quykene hym, and blisful make hym in the erthe; and take hym not `in to the soule of his enemys. 4   The Lord helpe bere to hym vp on the bed of his sorewe; al his bedding thou turnedest in his sicnesse. 5   I seide, Lord, haue mercy of me; hele my soule, for I synnede to thee. 6   Myn enemys seiden euelis to me; Whanne shal dien, and pershen his name? 7   And if he wente in that he see, veyne thingus he spac; his herte shal gedere wickidnessis to hym. 8   He wente forth outward; and spac in to itself. A&yogh;en me priueli grucchiden alle myn enemys; a&yogh;en me thei tho&yogh;ten euelis to me. 9   A wicke woord thei setteden a&yogh;en me; Whether he that slepeth, shal not kaste to, that he ryse a&yogh;een? 10   Forsothe the man of my pes, in whom I hopide; that eet my loues, magnefied vp on me supplaunting. 11   Thou forsothe, Lord, haue mercy of me; and a&yogh;een rere me, and I shal &yogh;elde to them. 12   In that I knew, that thou woldist me; for ther shal not io&yogh;e myn enemy ouer me. 13   Me forsothe for innocence thou hast vndertaken; and confermedist me in thi si&yogh;te in to withoute ende. 14   Blessid the Lord God of Irael; fro the world, and in to the world, be it do, be it do.
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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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