Psalm 50

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Dauid wæs haten diormod hæleð,
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Israela brega, æðelæ and rice,
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cyninga cynost, Criste liofost.
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Wæs he under hiofenum hearpera mærost
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ðara we an folcum gefrigen hæbben.
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Sangere he wæs soðfæstest, swiðe geðancol
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to ðingienne þiodum sinum
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wið þane mildostan manna sceppend.
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Wæs se dryhtnes ðiowa Dauid æt wige
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soð sigecempa, searocyne man,
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casere creaftig, þonne cumbulgebrec
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on gewinndagum weorðan scoldan.
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Hweðere him geiode, swa ful oft gedeð
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þætte godferhte gylt gefræmmað
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þurh lichaman lene geðohtas.
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Gelamp þæt him mon ansende saula neriend,
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witgan mid wordum, weorada dominus,
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and secgan het, selfum gecyðan
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ymb his womdeda waldendes doom,
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þæt se fruma wære his feores sceldig,
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for ðam þe he Uriam het aldre beneman,
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fromne ferdrinc fere beserode,
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and him Bezabe brohte to wife
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for gitsunga, þe he godes eorre
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þurh his selfes weorc sona anfunde.
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Him ða ðingode þioda aldor,
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Dauid georne, and to dryhtne gebæd,
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and his synna hord selfa ontende,
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gyltas georne gode andhette,
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weoruda dryhtne, and ðus wordum spæc:
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Miserere mei deus secundum magnam misericordiam tuam. "Miltsa ðu me, meahta walden, nu ðu wast manna geðohtas,
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help ðu, hælend min, handgeweorces
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þines anes, ælmehtig god,
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efter þinre ðære miclan mildhiortnesse.
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Et secundum multitudinem miserationem tuarum dele iniquitatem meam. Ond eac efter menio miltsa ðinra,
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dryhten weoruda, adilga min unriht
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to forgefenesse gaste minum.
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Amplius laua me ab iniustitia mea et a delicta mea munda mæ. Aðweah me of sennum, saule fram wammum,
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gasta sceppend, geltas geclansa,
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þa ðe ic on aldre æfre gefremede
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ðurh lichaman leðre geðohtas.
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Quoniam iniquitatem meam ego agnosco et delictum meum coram me est semper. Forðan ic unriht min eal oncnawe,
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and eac synna gehwær selfum æt eagan,
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firendeda geðrec beforan standeð,
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scelda scinað; forgef me, sceppen min,
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lifes liohtfruma, ðinre lufan blisse.
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Tibi soli peccaui et malum coram te feci ut iustificeris in sermonibus tuis et uincas dum iudicaris. Nu ic anum ðe oft syngode,
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and yfela feola eac gefræmede,
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gelta gramhegdig, ic ðe, gasta breogo,
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helende Crist, helpe bidde,
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ðæt me forgefene gastes wunde
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an forðgesceaft feran mote,
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þy ðine wordcwidas weorðan gefelde,
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ðæt ðu ne wilnast weora æniges deað;
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ac ðu synfulle simle lærdes
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ðæt hio cerrende Criste herdon
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and hiom lif mid ðe langsum begeton,
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swilce ðu æt dome, dryhten, oferswiðdest
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ealra synna cynn, saula neriend.
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Ecce enim iniquitatibus. Ic on unrihtum eac ðan in synnum
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geeacnod wæs. ðu ðæt ana wast,
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mæhtig dryhten, hu me modor gebær
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in scame and in sceldum; forgef me, sceppend min,
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ðæt ic fram ðæm synnum selfa gecerre,
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þa ðe mine ældran ær geworhtan
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and ic selfa eac sioððan beeode.
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Ecce enim ueritatem. Ac ðu, selua god, soð an lufast;
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þy ic ðe mid benum biddan wille
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lifes and lisse, liohtes aldor,
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forðan ðu me uncuðe eac ðan derne
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þinre snetera hord selfa ontendes.
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Asperies me ysopo et mundabor.
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ðu me, meahtig god, milde and bliðe
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þurh ysopon ealne ahluttra,
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þonne ic geclænsod Criste hero,
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and eac ofer snawe self scinende
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þinre sibbe lufan sona gemete.
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Auditui meo dabis gaudium. Ontyn nu, elmehtig, earna hleoðor,
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þæt min gehernes hehtful weorðe
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on gefean bliðse forðweard to ðe;
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ðanne bioð on wenne, waldend, simle
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þa gebrocenan ban, bilwit dominus,
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ða þe on hænðum ær hwile wæron.
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Auerte faciem tuam a peccatis meis et omnes. Ahwerf nu fram synnum, saula neriend,
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and fram misdedum minra gylta
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þine ansione, ælmeahtig god,
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and ðurh miltsunga meahta þinra
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ðu unriht min eall adilga.
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Cor mundum crea in me deus et spiritum rectum. æc ðu, dryhten Crist, clene hiortan
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in me, mehtig god, modswiðne geðanc
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to ðolienne ðinne willan
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and to healdenne halige domas,
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and ðu rihtne gast, rodera waldend,
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in ferðe minum feste geniowa.
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Ne proicias me a facie tuae et spiritum sanctum tuum. Ne aweorp ðu me, weoruda dryhten,
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fram ansione ealra þinra miltsa,
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ne ðane godan fram me gast haligne
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aferre, domine, frea ælmeahtig,
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þinra arna me eal ne bescerwe.
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Redde mihi letitiam. Sæle nu bliðse me, bilewit dominus,

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