A Collection of Psalms and Hymns for the Sanctuary

11 God hath spoken once; twice have I heard this; that power belongeth | un- · -to God.

12 Also unto thee, O LORD, belongeth mercy : for thou renderest to every man ac- |-cord-ing to his work.

PSALM LXIII.

1 O God, thou art my God; early will I | seek thee:

2 My soul thirsteth for thee, my flesh longeth for thee in a dry and thirsty | land,

where no wa

-ter | is;

3 To see thy power and thy glory, so as I have seen thee | in the sanctuary.

4 Because thy loving-kindness is better than life, my lips shall | praise | thee.

5 Thus will I bless thee while I live: I will lift up my hands in thy | name.

6 My soul shall be satisfied as with marrow and fatness; and my mouth shall praise

· thee with joy- · -ful | lips.

7 When I remember thee upon my bed, and meditate on thee in the

watches.

night

8 Because thou hast been my help, therefore in the shadow of thy | wings will | I. re--joice.

PSALM LXV.

1 PRAISE Waiteth for thee, O God, in Sion: and unto thee shall the | vow be per- I -formed.

20 thou that hearest prayer, unto | thee · shall | all · flesh | come.

shalt |

3 Iniquities pre- | -vail a- | -gainst me: 4 As for our transgressions, | thou purge thema-1-way.

5 Blessed is the man whom thou choosest, and causest to approach unto thee, that he may dwell in thy courts.

6 We shall be satisfied with the goodness of thy house, even of thy | ho-·-ly | temple.

7 By terrible things in righteousness wilt thou answer us, O God of our sal- | -vation; 8 Who art the confidence of all the ends of the earth, and of them that are afar | off · up-|-on the sea:

9 Which by his strength setteth fast the mountains; being | girded with | power:

10 Which stilleth the noise of the seas, the noise of their waves, and the | tu- · -mult | of the people.

11 They also that dwell in the uttermost parts are afraid at thy tokens.

12 Thou makest the out-goings of the morning and even--ing to re- | -joice.

13 Thou visitest the earth, and waterest it: thou greatly enrichest it with the river of God, which is full of water:

14 Thou preparest them corn, when thou hast so pro- |-vi- -ded for it.

15 Thou waterest the ridges thereof abundantly thou settlest the furrows.

there- |-of.

16 Thou makest it soft with showers: thou | blessest the springing · there- | -of.

17 Thou crownest the year with thy goodness; and thy paths drop | fatness.

18 They drop upon the pastures of the wilderness and the little hills re-joice on |

eve- · -ry | side.

19 The pastures are clothed with flocks; the valleys also are covered over with |

corn.

20 They shout for | joy, they | al- · -so | sing.

PSALM LXVI.

1 MAKE a joyful noise unto God, | all ye | lands: 2 Sing forth the honour of his | name: · make | his praise glorious.

3 Say unto God, How terrible art thou in thy works! through the greatness of thy power shall thine enemies submit them- | -selves unto thee.

4 All the earth shall worship thee, and shall sing unto thee; they shall | sing · to | thy

name.

5 Come and see the works of God: he is terrible in his doing toward the children of

| men.

6 He turned the sea into dry land: they went through the flood on foot: there did | we · re- |-joice in | him.

7 He ruleth by his power for ever: his eyes be--hold the nations.

8 Let not the re- |-bel-· -lious ex

them--selves.

| -alt · 9 O bless our God, ye people, and make the voice of his praise to be heard:

10 Which holdeth our soul in life, and suffereth | |

not our feet to be moved.

11 I will go into thy house with burnt offerings: I will pay thee my vows, 12 Which my lips have uttered, and my mouth hath spoken, when | I · was | in ble.