{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a05_54.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a05_54.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a05_54.htm","text":"Sacred Texts\u00a0\n Legends and Sagas\u00a0\n WordGumbo: Old English Dictionaries [External Site]\n Index\u00a0\n Previous\u00a0\n Next\u00a0\n \n \n The Paris Psalter: Psalm 54\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Gehyr min gebed, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 halig drihten, \n ne forseoh \u00e6fre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sariges bene;\n beheald me holdlice \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and gehyr me eac.\n Grimme ic eom begangen; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00f0on ic gnornige\n- 5\n- \n and me forhtige \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 feondes stefne \n and fyrenfulra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6cne ni\u00f0as.\n For\u00f0am me on sah \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 unrihtes feala;\n wurdon me \u00fea on yrre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 yfele and hefige.\n Ys me on hre\u00f0re heah \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heorte gedrefed\n- 10\n- \n and me fealle\u00f0 on \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fyrhtu dea\u00f0es. \n Egsa me and fyrhtu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealne forcwomon,\n and me be\u00feeahton \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feeostru ni\u00f0grim.\n Ic \u00fea on mode cw\u00e6\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hwa me sealde\n to fleogenne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fi\u00f0eru swa culfran,\n- 15\n- \n and ic \u00feonne ricene \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 reste sy\u00f0\u00f0an. \n Efne ic feor gewite, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fleame d\u00e6le,\n and on westene \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wunode lange,\n bide \u00fe\u00e6s beornes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee me bete eft\n modes mindom \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and m\u00e6genes hreoh.\n- 20\n- \n Hat nu tod\u00e6lan, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 drihten usser, \n heora ge\u00f0eode \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geond \u00feas woruld wide;\n for\u00f0on ic \u00fe\u00e6r on unriht \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 oft locade,\n and wi\u00f0ercwyda \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wearn gehyrde;\n drugon \u00fe\u00e6t on burgum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 d\u00e6ges and nihtes.\n- 25\n- \n \u00feunie him gewinnes wearn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofer wealles hrof \n and heom on midle wese \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 man and inwit\n and unso\u00f0f\u00e6stnys \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle wealde.\n N\u00e6fre on his weor\u00feige \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wea aspringe,\n mearce mansceat, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 man inwides;\n- 30\n- \n for\u00feon gif me min feond \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6cne wyrge\u00f0, \n ic \u00fe\u00e6t abere \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bli\u00f0e mode.\n \u00feeah \u00fee \u00fea ealle \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00f0e me a feodon,\n wordum wyrigen \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and wearn sprecan,\n ic me wi\u00f0 heora hete \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hyde sneome.\n- 35\n- \n \u00feu eart se man \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee me w\u00e6re \n on anmede, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and \u00e6ghw\u00e6s cu\u00f0\n latteow lustum; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and wyt gelome eac\n \u00e6ton swetne mete \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 samed \u00e6tg\u00e6dere,\n and on godes huse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gangan swylce\n- 40\n- \n mid ge\u00feeahtunge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feine and mine. \n Hi ofer cume \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 un\u00feinged dea\u00f0,\n astigon heo on helle \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heonan lifigende.\n For\u00f0am on heora gasthusum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 is gramlic inwit,\n and on hiora midle \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 man inwitst\u00e6f.\n- 45\n- \n Ic so\u00f0lice \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 to sylfum drihtne \n cleopode on cor\u00f0re, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and me cu\u00f0lice\n gehyrde \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 h\u00e6lend drihten.\n Ic on \u00e6fenne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac on mergenne\n and on midne d\u00e6g, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6gene s\u00e6cge\n- 50\n- \n and bodie, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t \u00feu bli\u00f0e me \n mine stefne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sti\u00f0e gehyre.\n A \u00f0u symle \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sawle mine\n lustum alyse, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 la\u00f0um wi\u00f0ferige,\n for\u00f0on me manige ymb \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6gene syrewa\u00f0.\n- 55\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6t gehyre\u00f0 god \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and hi gehyne\u00f0 eac, \n \u00fee \u00e6r worulde w\u00e6s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and nu wuna\u00f0 ece.\n Nis him onwendednes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on woruldlife,\n ne him godes fyrhtu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 georne ondr\u00e6da\u00f0.\n Heo besmita\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swylce his sylfes\n- 60\n- \n \u00fea gewitnesse, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r hi woh fremedon; \n for\u00f0on hi synt on yrre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ut ad\u00e6lde,\n ne hi sylfe wel \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 geseon \u00e6fre,\n for\u00f0on hit w\u00e6s his heortan \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gehygde neah.\n Hi word hira \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wel gesmyredon\n- 65\n- \n ele anlicast; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eft gewurdon \n on gescotfeohta \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 scearpe garas.\n Sete on drihten \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fein so\u00f0 gehygd;\n he \u00fee butan fraco\u00f0um \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fede\u00f0 sy\u00f0\u00f0an.\n Ne syle\u00f0 he so\u00f0f\u00e6stum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sy\u00f0\u00f0an to feore\n- 70\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6t him y\u00feende mod \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 innan hre\u00f0re; \n \u00f0u arlease \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle gel\u00e6dest\n on so\u00f0e forwyrd \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sea\u00f0es deopes.\n Se blodhreowa wer \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bealuinwites\n f\u00e6cne gefylled \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne f\u00e6ger lif\n- 75\n- \n on middum feore \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gemete\u00f0 ahw\u00e6r; \n ic me on minne drihten \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 deorne getreowige.","title":"The Paris Psalter: Psalm 54","type":"page"}