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Psalm 65
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Ealle eorðbuend ecne drihtenwordum wislicum wide herian,
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and him wuldres lof wide syllað.
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And gode secgeað, hu his þa goodan weorcsyndon wundorlice wide geond eorðan,
and eac on menigeo mægenes þines
þine feondas þe fæcne leogað.
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Geweorðie wuldres ealdoreall ðeos eorþe, ecne drihten;
and þe singe eac, secge geneahhie,
þæt þin nama is ofer eall niða bearn
se hehsta hæleþa cynnes.
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Cumað nu and geseoð, hu cyme weorcdrihten worhte; synt his domas eac
swiþe egeslice ofer eall ylda bearn.
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He mæg onwendan wætera ðryðe,þæt þas deopan sæ drige weorðað,
and þa strangan mæg streamas swylce
gefeterian, þæt þu mid fote miht
on treddian eorðan gelice.
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His mægen wealdeð ofer eall manna cynon ecnesse awa to feore,
and he ofer ealle þeode eagum wliteð;
þa hine on yrre æghwær gebringað,
ne beoð þa on him sylfum syððan ahafene.
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Bletsigen þeoda bliðe modeealle eorðbuend ecne drihten
and mid stefne lof strang asecgean.
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He mine sawle sette to life,ne læteð mine fet laðe hreran.
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Ure costade god clæne fyresoðe dome, swa man seolfor deð,
þonne man hit aseoðeð swyðe mid fyre.
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Þu us on grame swylce gryne gelæddest,and us bealuwa fela on bæce standeð;
settest us mænige eac men ofer heafod.
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We þuruh fyr farað and þuruh floda þrym,20
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Ic on þin hus halig gangeand þær tidum þe tifer onsecge;
þær ic min gehat mid hyge gylde,
þæt mine weleras ær wise gedældan.
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Þas ic mid muðe aspræc mine æt þearfe,þær me costunge cnyssedan geneahhe,
þæt ic ðe on tifrum teala forgulde
ealle þa gehat, þe ic æfre her
mid minum welerum wis todælde.
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Gehyrað me and her cumað;ic eow mid soþe secgean wylle,
gif ge godes egesan georne habbað,
hu mycel he dyde minre sawle.
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Þuruh his mihte ic muðe cleopigeoþþe mine tungan tidum blissade.
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Gif ic me unrihtes oncneow awiht on heortan,ne wite me þæt, wealdend drihten.
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Forðon me gehyrde hælend drihten,and minre stefne beheold strange bene.
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Drihten si gebletsad, þe he ne dyde æfrenymðe he mine bene bealde gehyrde,
ne his milde mod me dyde fremde.
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