Psalms 20
1The title of the twentithe salm. To victorie, the salm of Dauid. 2Lord, the kyng schal be glad in thi vertu; and he schal ful out haue ioye greetli on thin helthe. 3Thou hast youe to hym the desire of his herte; and thou hast not defraudid hym of the wille of hise lippis. 4For thou hast bifor come hym in the blessyngis of swetnesse; thou hast set on his heed a coroun of preciouse stoon. 5He axide of thee lijf, and thou yauest to hym; the lengthe of daies in to the world, `and in to the world of world. 6His glorie is greet in thin helthe; thou schalt putte glorie, and greet fayrnesse on hym. 7For thou schalt yyue hym in to blessing in to the world of world; thou schalt make hym glad in ioye with thi cheer. 8For the kyng hopith in the Lord; and in the merci of the hiyeste he schal not be moued. 9Thyn hond be foundun to alle thin enemyes; thi riythond fynde alle hem that haten thee. 10Thou schalt putte hem as a furneis of fier in the tyme of thi cheer; the Lord schal disturble hem in his ire, and fier schal deuoure hem. 11Thou schalt leese the fruyt of hem fro erthe; and `thou schalt leese the seed of hem fro the sones of men. 12For thei bowiden yuels ayens thee; thei thouyten counseils, whiche thei myyten not stablische. 13For thou schalt putte hem abac; in thi relifs thou schalt make redi the cheer of hem. 14Lord, be thou enhaunsid in thi vertu; we schulen synge, and seie opinly thi vertues.
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