Metrical Psalms 1650

Psalms 119:121-132 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

121. To all men I have judgment done,performing justice right;Then let me not be left unto my fierce oppressors' might.

122. For good unto thy servant, Lord,thy servant's surety be:From the oppression of the prouddo thou deliver me.

123. Mine eyes do fail with looking longfor thy salvation,The word of thy pure righteousnesswhile I do wait upon.

124. In mercy with thy servant deal,thy laws me teach and show.

125. I am thy servant, wisdom give,that I thy laws may know.

126. 'Tis time thou work, Lord; for they havemade void thy law divine.

127. Therefore thy precepts more I lovethan gold, yea, gold most fine.

128. Concerning all things thy commandsall right I judge therefore;And ev'ry false and wicked wayI perfectly abhor.

129. Thy statutes, Lord, are wonderful,my soul them keeps with care.

130. The entrance of thy words gives light,makes wise who simple are.

131. My mouth I have wide opened,and panted earnestly,While after thy commandementsI long'd exceedingly.

132. Look on me, Lord, and mercifuldo thou unto me prove,As thou art wont to do to those thy name who truly love.