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[1] The title of the hundrid and eiytthe salm. To victorye, the salm of Dauid.
[2] God, holde thou not stille my preisyng; for the mouth of the synner, and the mouth of the gileful man is openyd on me.
[3] Thei spaken ayens me with a gileful tunge, and thei cumpassiden me with wordis of hatrede; and fouyten ayens me with out cause.
[4] For that thing that thei schulden loue me, thei bacbitiden me; but Y preiede.
[5] And thei settiden ayens me yuelis for goodis; and hatrede for my loue.
[6] Ordeyne thou a synner on him; and the deuel stonde on his riyt half.
[7] Whanne he is demed, go he out condempned; and his preier `be maad in to synne.
[8] Hise daies be maad fewe; and another take his bischopriche.
[9] Hise sones be maad faderles; and his wijf a widewe.
[10] Hise sones tremblinge be born ouer, and begge; and be cast out of her habitaciouns.
[11] An vsurere seke al his catel; and aliens rauysche hise trauelis.
[12] Noon helpere be to him; nether ony be that haue mercy on hise modirles children.
[13] Hise sones be maad in to perisching; the name of him be don awei in oon generacioun.
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