1A Psalme to give instruction, of Ethan the Ezrahite. I will sing the mercies of the Lord for euer: with my mouth will I declare thy trueth from generation to generation.

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Psalms 101:1, Psalms 101:1, Psalms 119:90, Psalms 119:90, Psalms 89:8

2For I said, Mercie shalbe set vp for euer: thy trueth shalt thou stablish in ye very heauens.

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Psalms 36:5, Psalms 36:5, Luke 1:50, Psalms 103:17, Luke 1:50

3I haue made a couenant with my chosen: I haue sworne to Dauid my seruant,

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Psalms 132:11, Psalms 132:11, 2 Samuel 7:10, 2 Samuel 7:16, 2 Samuel 7:10

4Thy seede will I stablish for euer, and set vp thy throne from generation to generation. Selah.

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Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33, Luke 1:32, Luke 1:33, 2 Samuel 7:12

5O Lord, euen the heauens shall prayse thy wonderous worke: yea, thy trueth in the Congregation of the Saints.

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Psalms 97:6, Psalms 97:6, Psalms 19:1, Psalms 19:1, Isaiah 44:23

6For who is equall to the Lord in the heauen? and who is like the Lord among the sonnes of the gods?

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Psalms 86:8, Psalms 71:19, Psalms 86:8, Psalms 71:19, Exodus 15:11

7God is very terrible in the assemblie of the Saints, and to be reuerenced aboue all, that are about him.

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Psalms 47:2, Psalms 47:2, Psalms 76:7, Psalms 76:11, Psalms 76:7

8O Lord God of hostes, who is like vnto thee, which art a mightie Lord, and thy trueth is about thee?

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Psalms 71:19, Psalms 71:19, Jeremiah 32:17, 1 Samuel 2:2, Jeremiah 32:17

9Thou rulest the raging of the sea: when the waues thereof arise, thou stillest them.

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Psalms 65:7, Psalms 65:7, Psalms 107:25, Psalms 107:29, Psalms 107:25

10Thou hast beaten downe Rahab as a man slaine: thou hast scattered thine enemies with thy mightie arme.

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Psalms 87:4, Psalms 144:6, Psalms 68:30, Psalms 87:4, Psalms 144:6

11The heauens are thine, the earth also is thine: thou hast layde the foundation of the world, and all that therein is.

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1 Chronicles 29:11, 1 Chronicles 29:11, Genesis 1:1, Genesis 1:1, Psalms 115:16

12Thou hast created the North and the South: Tabor and Hermon shall reioyce in thy Name.

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Joshua 12:1, Job 26:7, Joshua 19:22, Joshua 12:1, Job 26:7

13Thou hast a mightie arme: strong is thine hand, and high is thy right hand.

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Daniel 4:34, Daniel 4:35, Daniel 4:34, Daniel 4:35, Matthew 6:13

14Righteousnesse and equitie are the stablishment of thy throne: mercy and trueth goe before thy face.

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Psalms 97:2, Psalms 97:2, Proverbs 16:12, Proverbs 16:12, Psalms 45:6

15Blessed is the people, that can reioyce in thee: they shall walke in the light of thy countenance, O Lord.

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Psalms 44:3, Psalms 44:3, Job 29:3, Psalms 4:6, Job 29:3

16They shall reioyce continually in thy Name, and in thy righteousnes shall they exalt them selues.

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Philippians 4:4, Philippians 3:9, Philippians 4:4, Philippians 3:9, Psalms 89:12

17For thou art the glory of their strength, and by thy fauour our hornes shall be exalted.

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Psalms 75:10, Psalms 75:10, Psalms 92:10, Psalms 92:10, Psalms 148:14

18For our shield apperteineth to the Lord, and our King to the holy one of Israel.

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Psalms 47:9, Psalms 47:9, Psalms 71:22, Psalms 71:22, Isaiah 33:22

19Thou spakest then in a vision vnto thine Holy one, and saydest, I haue layde helpe vpon one that is mightie: I haue exalted one chosen out of the people.

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1 Samuel 16:18, 1 Samuel 16:18, 1 Kings 11:34, 1 Kings 11:34, Isaiah 9:6

20I haue found Dauid my seruant: with mine holy oyle haue I anoynted him.

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1 Samuel 16:12, 1 Samuel 16:13, 1 Samuel 16:12, 1 Samuel 16:13, Isaiah 61:1

21Therefore mine hande shall be established with him, and mine arme shall strengthen him.

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Isaiah 42:1, Isaiah 42:1, Psalms 89:13, Psalms 18:32, Psalms 18:39

22The enemie shall not oppresse him, neither shall the wicked hurt him.

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2 Samuel 7:10, 1 Chronicles 17:9, 2 Samuel 7:10, 1 Chronicles 17:9, Matthew 4:1

23But I will destroy his foes before his face, and plague them that hate him.

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2 Samuel 7:9, 2 Samuel 7:9, 2 Samuel 7:1, Psalms 21:8, Psalms 21:9

24My trueth also and my mercie shall be with him, and in my Name shall his horne be exalted.

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Psalms 91:14, 2 Corinthians 1:20, Psalms 89:16, Psalms 89:17, Psalms 91:14

25I will set his hand also in the sea, and his right hand in the floods.

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Psalms 80:11, Psalms 80:11, 1 Kings 4:21, Psalms 2:8, Psalms 72:8

26He shall cry vnto mee, Thou art my Father, my God and the rocke of my saluation.

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2 Samuel 7:14, 2 Samuel 7:14, 2 Samuel 22:47, 2 Samuel 22:47, Psalms 95:1

27Also I wil make him my first borne, higher then the Kings of the earth.

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Colossians 1:15, Colossians 1:18, Colossians 1:15, Colossians 1:18, Revelation 19:16

28My mercie will I keepe for him for euermore, and my couenant shall stande fast with him.

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Isaiah 55:3, Isaiah 55:3, Jeremiah 33:20, Jeremiah 33:21, Acts 13:32

29His seede also will I make to endure for euer, and his throne as the dayes of heauen.

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Psalms 89:4, Psalms 89:4, Deuteronomy 11:21, Deuteronomy 11:21, Psalms 89:36

30But if his children forsake my Lawe, and walke not in my iudgements:

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2 Samuel 7:14, 2 Samuel 7:14, 1 Chronicles 28:9, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Proverbs 28:4

31If they breake my statutes, and keepe not my commandements:

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Psalms 55:20, Psalms 55:20

32Then will I visite their transgression with the rod, and their iniquitie with strokes.

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2 Samuel 7:14, Hebrews 12:6, Hebrews 12:11, 2 Samuel 7:14, Hebrews 12:6

33Yet my louing kindnesse will I not take from him, neither will I falsifie my trueth.

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Isaiah 54:8, Isaiah 54:10, Isaiah 54:8, Isaiah 54:10, 2 Samuel 7:15

34My couenant wil I not breake, nor alter the thing that is gone out of my lips.

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Numbers 23:19, Numbers 23:19, Matthew 24:35, James 1:17, Matthew 24:35

35I haue sworne once by mine holines, that I will not fayle Dauid, saying,

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Psalms 132:11, Psalms 132:11, Hebrews 6:13, Hebrews 6:13, Titus 1:2

36His seede shall endure for euer, and his throne shalbe as the sunne before me.

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Psalms 72:5, Psalms 72:5, Psalms 89:29, Psalms 89:29, Isaiah 59:21

37He shalbe established for euermore as the moone, and as a faythfull witnes in the heauen. Selah.

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Jeremiah 31:35, Jeremiah 31:36, Jeremiah 31:35, Jeremiah 31:36, Psalms 104:19

38But thou hast reiected and abhorred, thou hast bene angry with thine Anoynted.

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Deuteronomy 32:19, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Deuteronomy 32:19, 1 Chronicles 28:9, Psalms 106:40

39Thou hast broken the couenant of thy seruant, and profaned his crowne, casting it on the ground.

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Lamentations 5:16, Lamentations 5:16, Psalms 74:7, Psalms 74:7, John 13:7

40Thou hast broken downe all his walles: thou hast layd his fortresses in ruine.

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Psalms 80:12, Psalms 80:12, Lamentations 2:2, Lamentations 2:2, Lamentations 2:5

41All that goe by the way, spoyle him: he is a rebuke vnto his neighbours.

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Psalms 79:4, Psalms 79:4, Jeremiah 42:18, Psalms 74:10, Jeremiah 44:8

42Thou hast set vp the right hand of his enemies, and made all his aduersaries to reioyce.

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Psalms 80:6, Psalms 80:6, Deuteronomy 28:43, Psalms 13:2, Leviticus 26:17

43Thou hast also turned the edge of his sworde, and hast not made him to stand in the battell.

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Numbers 14:42, Joshua 7:8, Joshua 7:12, Ezekiel 30:21, Ezekiel 30:25

44Thou hast caused his dignitie to decay, and cast his throne to the ground.

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1 Kings 12:16, 1 Kings 12:20, Daniel 7:20, Daniel 7:25, 2 Thessalonians 2:3

45The dayes of his youth hast thou shortned, and couered him with shame. Selah.

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Psalms 109:29, Psalms 109:29, Psalms 44:15, Psalms 44:15, Psalms 102:23

46Lord, howe long wilt thou hide thy selfe, for euer? shall thy wrath burne like fire?

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Psalms 79:5, Psalms 79:5, Psalms 78:63, Psalms 78:63, Psalms 88:14

47Remember of what time I am: wherefore shouldest thou create in vaine all the children of men?

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Job 14:1, Job 14:1, Job 7:7, Job 10:9, Job 7:7

48What man liueth, and shall not see death? shall hee deliuer his soule from the hande of the graue? Selah.

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Psalms 49:15, Psalms 49:15, Ecclesiastes 9:5, Hebrews 11:5, Ecclesiastes 12:7

49Lord, where are thy former mercies, which thou swarest vnto Dauid in thy trueth?

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2 Samuel 7:15, 2 Samuel 7:15, Psalms 77:9, Psalms 77:10, Psalms 89:3

50Remember, O Lord, the rebuke of thy seruants, which I beare in my bosome of all the mightie people.

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Psalms 74:18, Psalms 74:22, Psalms 74:18, Psalms 74:22, Psalms 69:9

51For thine enemies haue reproched thee, O Lord, because they haue reproched the footesteps of thine Anointed.

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1 Peter 4:14, 1 Peter 4:16, Psalms 74:10, 1 Peter 4:14, 1 Peter 4:16

52Praised be the Lord for euermore. So be it, euen so be it.

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Psalms 72:18, Psalms 72:19, Psalms 72:18, Psalms 72:19, Psalms 41:13