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Christian meditations upon eight Psalms of the prophet David. Made and newly set forthChristian meditations vpon eight Psalmes of the prophet Dauid. Made and newly set forth
Christian meditations upon eight Psalms of the prophet David. Made and newly set forth by Theodore Beza. Translated out of French, for the common benefit, into the vulgar tongue by I.S.Christian meditations vpon eight Psalmes of the prophet Dauid. Made and newly set forth by Theodore Beza. Translated out of French, for the common benefite, into the vulgare tongue by I.S.
Imprinted at London : In Bacon house, by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queens most excellent Majesty, 1582Imprinted at London : In Bacon house, by Christopher Barker, printer to the Queenes most excellent Maiestie, 1582
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
13 Regard, Lord, this poor body which hath no whole part: Respect these poor grinded bones: for in deed how might they stand, or have any being before thine angry face? And all, Lord, nevertheless most justly, since the whole cause thereof is in me who have so much offended thee:2 I confess and avow that it is so, and lo, the spring of all sorrows and torments wherein I am soused over head and ears, & utterly overwhelmed under this load, a load far to heavy and altogether ⟨image 31⟩together insupportable, if thou doest not sustain and stay me.
13 Regard, Lord, this poore body which hath no whole part: Respect these poore grynded bones: for in deede how might they stande, or haue any being before thine angry face? And all, Lorde, neuerthelesse most iustly, since the whole cause thereof is in me who haue so much offended thee:2 I confesse and auow that it is so, and loe, the spring of all sorrowes and torments wherein I am sowsed ouer head and eares, & vtterly ouerwhelmed vnder this loade, a loade farre to heauie and altogether ⟨image 31⟩together insupportable, if thou doest not sustayne and staye me.
- 13 There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sin.3 There is nothing sound in my flesh, because of thine anger: neither is there rest in my bones because of my sinne.
- 24 For mine iniquities are gone over mine head, & as a weighty burden they are too heavy for me.4 For mine iniquities are gone ouer mine head, & as a weightie burdē they are too heauie for me.