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[1] The title of the seuene and fourtithe salm. The song of salm, of the sones of Chore.
[2] The Lord is greet, and worthi to be preisid ful myche; in the citee of oure God, in the hooli hil of hym.
[3] It is foundid in the ful out ioiyng of al erthe; the hil of Syon; the sidis of the north, the citee of the greet kyng.
[4] God schal be knowun in the housis therof; whanne he schal take it.
[5] For lo! the kyngis of erthe weren gaderid togidere; thei camen into o place.
[6] Thei seynge so wondriden; thei weren disturblid, thei weren mouyd togidere, tremblyng took hem.
[7] There sorewis as of a womman trauelynge of child;
[8] in a greet spirit thou schalt al to-breke the schippis of Tharsis.
[9] As we herden, so we sien, in the citee of the Lord of vertues, in the citee of oure God; God hath foundid that citee with outen ende.
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