Metrical Psalms 1650

Psalms 89:12-21 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

12. The north and south from thee alonetheir first beginning had;Both Tabor mount and Hermon hillshall in thy name be glad.

13. Thou hast an arm that's full of pow'r,thy hand is great in might;And thy right hand exceedinglyexalted is in height.

14. Justice and judgment of thy throneare made the dwelling-place;Mercy, accompany'd with truth,shall go before thy face.

15. O greatly bless'd the people arethe joyful sound that know;In brightness of thy face, O Lord,they ever on shall go.

16. They in thy name shall all the dayrejoice exceedingly;And in thy righteousness shall theyexalted be on high.

17. Because the glory of their strengthdoth only stand in thee;And in thy favour shall our hornand pow'r exalted be.

18. For God is our defence; and heto us doth safety bring:The Holy One of Israelis our almighty King.

19. In vision to thy Holy Onethou saidst, I help uponA strong one laid; out of the folkI rais'd a chosen one;

20. Ev'n David, I have found him outa servant unto me;And with my holy oil my Kinganointed him to be.

21. With whom my hand shall stablish'd be;mine arm shall make him strong.