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The Paris Psalter: Psalm 87
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The Paris Psalter: Psalm 87

PPs87:1 1. þu eart me drihten god || dyre hælend Þū eart mē, drihten god, || dīere hǣlend;
PPs87:1 2. ic on dæge to þe || dygle cleopode on dæġe þē || dīegle clipode,
PPs87:1 3. and on niht fore þe || neode swylce and on niht fore þē || nīede swelċe.
PPs87:2 1. gange min ingebed || on þin gleawe gesihþ Gange min inn-ġe·bedd || on þīn glēawe ġe·sihþ;
PPs87:2 2. ahyld eare þin || and gehyr min gebed ā·hield ēare þīn || and ġe·hīer min ġe·bedd.
PPs87:3 1. forþon is sawl min || sares and yfeles For·þon is sāwol min || sāres and yfeles
PPs87:3 2. fæste gefylled || is min feorh swylce fæste ġe·fylled; || is min feorh swelċe
PPs87:3 3. to helldore || hylded geneahhe hell-dore || hielded ġe·nēahhe.
PPs87:4 1. wenaþ þæs sume || þæt ic on wraþne seaþ Wēnaþ þæs sume, || þæt on wrāðne sēaþ
PPs87:4 2. mid fyrenwyrhtum || feallan sceolde mid firen-wyrhtum || feallan sċolde;
PPs87:4 3. ic eom men gelic || mære geworden eom menn% ġe·līċ || mǣre ġe·worden,
PPs87:4 4. þe mid deadum biþ || betweox deaþe freo þe mid dēadum% biþ || be·tweox dēaðe frēo.
PPs87:5 1. swa gewundade || wraþe slæpe Swā ġe·wundode || wrāðe slǣpe
PPs87:5 2. syn þonne geworpene || on widne hlæw sīen þonne ġe·worpene% || on wīdne hlǣw,
PPs87:5 3. þær hiora gymynde || men ne wænan ðǣr hira ġiemynde || menn ne wēnon,
PPs87:5 4. swa hi syn fram þinre handa || heane adrifene swā hīe sīen fram þīnre handa || hēane ā·drifene.
PPs87:6 1. hi me asetton || on seaþ hinder Hīe ā·setton || on sēaþ hinder,
PPs87:6 2. þær wæs deorc þeostru || and deaþes scua ðǣr wæs deorc þīestru || and dēaðes sċua.
PPs87:7 1. þær me wæs yrre þin || on acyþed Þǣr wæs ierre þīn || on ā·cȳðed,
PPs87:7 2. and þu me oferhige on || ealle gelæddest and þū ofer-hyġde inn || ealle ġe·lǣdest.
PPs87:8 1. feor þu me dydest || freondas cuþe Feorr þū dydest || frēondas cūðe;
PPs87:8 2. settan me symble || þær me unswæsost wæs setton simle, || ðǣr unswǣsost wæs;
PPs87:8 3. eam ic swære geseald || þær ic ut swican ne mæg ēam swǣre ġe·seald, || ðǣr ūt swīcan ne mæġ.
PPs87:9 1. eagan me syndon || unhale nu Ēaĝan sindon || unhāle
PPs87:9 2. geworden for wædle || ic me to wuldres gode ġe·worden for wǣdle; || wuldres gode
PPs87:9 3. þuruh ealne dæg || elne clypige þurh ealne dæġ || elne clipie
PPs87:9 4. and mine handa to þe || hebbe and þenige and mīne handa þē || hebbe and ­þenie.
PPs87:10 1. ne huru wundur || wyrceaþ deade Ne hūru wunder || wyrċaþ dēade,
PPs87:10 2. oþþe hi listum || læceas weccean oþþe hīe listum || lǣċas weċċan
PPs87:10 3. and hi andettan þe || ealle syþþan and hīe andettan þē || ealle siþþan.
PPs87:11 1. cwist þu oncnawaþ hi || wundru þine Ne on þēostrum ne mæġ || þances ġe·hyġdum
PPs87:11 2. on þam dimmum || deorcan þystrum ǣniġ wīslicu || wunder on·cnāwan,
PPs87:11 3. oþþe þine rihtwisnesse || recene gemeteþ oþþe þīn sōþfæstnes || sīe on þǣmlande
PPs87:11 4. on ofergyttolnesse || manna ænig þe ofer-ġietness || inn eardie.
PPs87:12 1. ne on þeostrum ne mæg || þances gehygdum Cwīst þū, on·cnāwaþ hīe || wundru þīne
PPs87:12 2. ænig wislicu || wundur oncnawan on þǣm dimmum || deorcan þīestrum,
PPs87:12 3. oþþe þin soþfæstnes || si on þam lande oþþe þīne rihtwīsnesse || recene ġe·mēteþ
PPs87:12 4. þe ofergytnes || on eardige on ofer-ġietelnesse% || manna ǣniġ?
PPs87:13 1. ic me to þe || ece drihten tō% þē, || ēċe drihten,
PPs87:13 2. mid modgehygde || mægene clypade mid mōd-ġe·hyġde || mæġene clipode,
PPs87:13 3. and min gebed || morgena gehwylce and min ġe·bedd || morġena ġe·hwelċe
PPs87:13 4. fore sylfne þe || soþfæst becume fore selfne þē || sōþfæst be·cume.
PPs87:14 1. forhwan þu min gebed || æfre woldest For·hwon þū min ġe·bedd || ǣfre woldest,
PPs87:14 2. soþ god wiþsacan || oþþe þinre gesihþe me sōþ god, wiþ·sacan, || oþþe þīnre ġe·sihþe
PPs87:14 3. on þissum ealdre || æfre wyrnan on þissum ealdre || ǣfre wiernan?
PPs87:15 1. wædla ic eom on gewinne || worhte swa on geoguþe Wǣdla eom on ġe·winne, || worhte swā on ġuĝuþe;
PPs87:15 2. ahafen ic wæs and gehyned || hwæþere næs gescended ā·hafen wæs and ġe·hīened, || hwæðere næs ġe·sċended.
PPs87:16 1. oft me þines yrres || egsa geþeowde Oft þīnes ierres || eġesa ġe·þēowde,
PPs87:16 2. and me broga þin || bitere gedrefde and brōĝa þīn || bitere ġe·drēfde.
PPs87:17 1. hi me ealne dæg || utan ymbsealdan Hīe ealne dæġ || ūtan ymb·sealdan,
PPs87:17 2. swa wæterflodas || wæron ætsomne swā wæter-flōdas || wǣron æt·samne.
PPs87:18 1. þu me afyrdest || frynd þa nehstan Þū ā·fierdest || frīend þā nīehstan
PPs87:18 2. and mine cuþe eac || cwicu geyrmdest and mīne cūðe ēac || cwicu ġe·iermdest.