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[1] The title of the eiythe salm. To the ouercomere, for pressours, the salm of Dauid.
[2] Lord, thou art oure Lord; thi name is ful wonderful in al erthe. For thi greet doyng is reisid, aboue heuenes.
[3] Of the mouth of yonge children, not spekynge and soukynge mylk, thou madist perfitli heriyng, for thin enemyes; that thou destrie the enemy and avengere.
[4] For Y schal se thin heuenes, the werkis of thi fyngris; the moone and sterris, whiche thou hast foundid.
[5] What is a man, that thou art myndeful of hym; ethir the sone of a virgyn, for thou visitist hym?
[6] Thou hast maad hym a litil lesse than aungels; thou hast corouned hym with glorie and onour,
[7] and hast ordeyned hym aboue the werkis of thin hondis.
[8] Thou hast maad suget alle thingis vndur hise feet; alle scheep and oxis, ferthermore and the beestis of the feeld;
[9] the briddis of the eir, and the fischis of the see; that passen bi the pathis of the see.
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