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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 LXXI. 1   In to Salomon.

2    noteGod, thi dom &yogh;if to the king; and thi ri&yogh;twysnesse to the sone of the king. To demen thi puple in ri&yogh;twisnesse; and thi pore men in dom. 3   Vndertake mounteynes pes to the puple; and the hillis ri&yogh;twisnesse. 4   He shal deme the pore men of the puple; and saf he shal make the sonus of pore men; and he shal meke the false acusere. 5   And he shal abide stille with the sunne, and befor the mone; in ieneracioun and in to ieneracioun. 6   He shal come doun as reyn in to flees; and as drope falling droppende vp on erthe. 7   In his da&yogh;is shal springe ri&yogh;twisnesse, and aboundaunce of pes; to the time that the mone be don awei. 8   And he shal lordshipen fro the se vn to the se; and fro the flod vnto the termes of the roundnesse of londis. 9   Beforn hym shul falle doun Ethiopis; and his enemys the erthe shul licken. 10   The kingis of Tharsis and ylis shuln offre deserued &yogh;iftys; the kingus of Arabs and Saba free &yogh;iftis shul bringe to. 11   And ther shuln honouren hym alle kingus; alle Jentilis shul serue to hym. 12   For he shal deliuere the pore fro the my&yogh;ti; and the pore to whom was not an helpere. 13   He shal spare to the pore, and to the helpeles; and the soulis of pore men he shal make saaf. 14   Fro vsuris and wickidnesse he shal a&yogh;een bie the soulis of hem; and wrshipeful the name of hem beforn hym. 15   And he shal lyue, and ther shal be &yogh;iue to hym of the gold of Arabie; and thei shul honouren of it, al day thei shul blisse to hym. 16   Ther shal be fastnyng in the erthe, in the he&yogh;est thingis of mounteynes; ther shal ben aboue hauncyd aboue Liban his fruyt;

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and thei shul floure fro cite, as the hei of erthe. 17   Be his name blissid in to worldis; beforn the sunne abit stille his name. And ther shul be blissid in hym alle the linagis of erthe; alle Jentilis shul magnefien hym. 18   Blissid be the Lord God of Irael; that doth merueilous thingus alone. 19   And blessid be the name of his maieste in to withoute ende; and ther shal be fulfild with his maieste al erthe; be it do, be it do. 20   Ther faileden preisingis, or ympnes of Dauid, sone of Jesse.
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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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