1 a For then God declareth him self juste, when he preserueth his according as he haste promised.
4 b Preserue me from the craftie counsels & subtil practises of mine enemies.
5 c He desireth God not onely to take care for him in this life, but that his soule may be saued after this life.
6 d This affection oght to be in all Gods children, to hate whatsoeuer thing is not grounded vpon a sure trust in God, as deceitful and vaine.
8 e Largenes signifieth comfort, as straines sorow and peril.
9 f Meaning that his sorow and torment had continued a great while.
11 h Thei were afraied to shew men anie token of frendship.
11 g Mine enemies had drawen all men to their parte against me, euen my chief friends.
14 i Thei that were in autoritie, condemned me as a wicked doer.
14 k I had this testimonie of conscience, that thou woldest defend mine innocencie.
15 l Whatsoeuer changes come thou gouernest them by they prouidence.
17 m Let death destroy them to the intent that thei may hurt no more.
19 n The treasures of Gods mercie are alwaies laied vp in store for his children, albeit at all times thei do not enjoye them.
20 / Ebr, in the secret of they face.
20 o That is, in a place where thei shal haue they comfort, & be hid safely from the enemies pride.
21 p Meaning, there was no citie so strong to preserue him as the defence of Gods fauour.
22 q And so by my rashnes & infidelitie deserued to haue bene forsaken.
23 / Or, ye that fele his mercies.
24 r Be constant in your vocation, and God wil confirme you with heauenlie strength.