{"collection":"Northern European Mythology","html_url":"https://unchartedknowledge.5gfusion.net/browse/neu/ascp/a05_88.htm","path":"neu/ascp/a05_88.htm","source_url":"https://sacred-texts.com/neu/ascp/a05_88.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 88\n Verse Indeterminate Saxon\n \n - \n Mildheortnesse \u00feine, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mihtig drihten, \n ic on ecnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 awa singe;\n fram cynne on cynn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and on cneorisse\n ic \u00feine so\u00f0f\u00e6stnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 secge geneahhe\n- 5\n- \n on minum mu\u00fee \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 manna cynne. \n For\u00feon \u00fea \u00f0u cw\u00e6de \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cu\u00f0e worde,\n \u00fe\u00e6t on ecnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 awa w\u00e6re\n \u00fein milde mod \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 micel getimbrad\n heah on heofenum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 h\u00e6le\u00f0a bearnum\n- 10\n- \n and \u00fein so\u00f0festnes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 symble gearwad. \n Ic minum gecorenum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cu\u00f0e gesette,\n hu min gewitnes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wolde gangan;\n ic Dauide \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dyrum esne\n on a\u00f0sware \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6r benemde,\n- 15\n- \n \u00fe\u00e6t ic his cynne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and cneowmagum \n on ecnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a geworhte\n ful sefte seld, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t hi s\u00e6ton on.\n Heofenas andetta\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 halig drihten,\n hu wundor \u00fein \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wr\u00e6clic stande\u00f0,\n- 20\n- \n and \u00fea halgan eac \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hergea\u00f0 on cyricean \n \u00feine so\u00f0f\u00e6stnesse, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 secgea\u00f0 geneahhige.\n Nis under wolcnum, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weoroda drihten,\n \u00e6nig anlic, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ne \u00f0e \u00e6nig by\u00f0\n betweox godes bearnum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gyt gelicra.\n- 25\n- \n \u00feu bist gewuldrad god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6r bi\u00f0 wisra ge\u00f0eaht \n and haligra \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heah gemetincg,\n micel and egeslic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ofer eall manna bearn,\n \u00f0a \u00f0e on ymbhwyrfte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ahw\u00e6r syndon.\n \u00feu eart m\u00e6gena god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mihtig drihten;\n- 30\n- \n nis \u00fee ealra gelic \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ahw\u00e6r on spedum, \n is \u00fein so\u00f0f\u00e6stnes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 symble \u00e6ghw\u00e6r.\n \u00feu wide s\u00e6s \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wealdest mihtum;\n \u00feu his y\u00feum miht \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ana gesteoran,\n \u00f0onne hi on w\u00e6ge \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wind onhrere\u00f0.\n- 35\n- \n \u00feu miht oferhydige \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ea\u00f0e mid wunde \n heane gehn\u00e6gean; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hafast \u00f0u heah m\u00e6gen\n \u00feines earmes sped \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wi\u00f0 ealle fynd.\n Heofonas \u00feu wealdest, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hrusan swylce;\n eor\u00f0an ymbehwyrft \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eall \u00feu gesettest.\n- 40\n- \n \u00feu nor\u00f0d\u00e6l and s\u00e6 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 niode gesceope, \n Tabor et Hermon \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on naman \u00f0inum;\n hi mid strencg\u00f0e eac \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 upp ahebba\u00f0\n \u00feinne swi\u00feran earm \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swylce, drihten.\n Wesan hea mihte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 handa \u00feinre\n- 45\n- \n ahafen ofer h\u00e6le\u00f0as; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 halig seo swy\u00f0re is, \n \u00feines setles dom \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 so\u00f0 gegearwod.\n Mildheortnes and so\u00f0f\u00e6stnes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6gene forganga\u00f0\n \u00feinne andwlitan; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t bi\u00f0 eadig folc\n \u00fee can naman \u00f0inne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 neode herigean.\n- 50\n- \n \u00fea on \u00f0inum leohte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 lifigea\u00f0 and ganga\u00f0 \n \u00fee him ansyn \u00fein \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6r onlihte,\n and on naman \u00feinum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 neode swylce\n beo\u00f0 ealne d\u00e6g \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac on blisse\n and \u00feine so\u00f0f\u00e6stnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 symble \u00e6ghw\u00e6r.\n- 55\n- \n For\u00feon \u00feu heora m\u00e6genes eart \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6rost wuldor, \n and we \u00feinum weld\u00e6dum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wurdan ahafene.\n Us an nime\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece drihten\n and Israhela cyning \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 eac se halga.\n \u00feonne \u00f0u ofer ealle \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 undearnunga\n- 60\n- \n \u00feine bearn sprecest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and bealde cwyst: \n \"Ic me on \u00feyssum folce \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fultum sette\n ofermihtigne, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00feone ic me \u00e6r geceas.\n Ic me deorne scealc \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Dauid gemette\n and hine halige ele \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 handum smyrede.\n- 65\n- \n Heo him fultume\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and min f\u00e6le earm, \n and hine mid mycle \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6gene geswy\u00f0e\u00f0.\n Ne m\u00e6g him \u00e6nig facen \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 feond \u00e6teglan,\n ne unrihtes bearn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6nig sce\u00f0\u00f0an.\n Of his ansyne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle ic aceorfe,\n- 70\n- \n \u00fea \u00f0e him feondas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6cne syndon, \n and his ehtendas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle geflyme.\n Hine so\u00f0f\u00e6stnes min \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 samod \u00e6tg\u00e6dere\n and mildheortnes min \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 m\u00e6gene healde\u00f0,\n and on naman minum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 neode swylce\n- 75\n- \n his horn bi\u00f0 ahafen, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heane on mihtum. \n And ic his swi\u00f0ran hand \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 settan \u00feence,\n \u00fe\u00e6t he s\u00e6streamum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sy\u00fe\u00fean wealde.\n He me him to f\u00e6lum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6der gecygde:\n 'W\u00e6s me andfencge, god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ecere h\u00e6lu.'\n- 80\n- \n And ic \u00feonne frumbearn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for\u00f0 asette \n ofer eor\u00f0cyningas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealra heahstne.\n Ic him to widan feore \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wille gehealdan\n min milde mod \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 and him miht syllan,\n mine gewitnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 weor\u00f0e and getreowe.\n- 85\n- \n Ic to widan feore \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wyrce sy\u00f0\u00f0an \n \u00fein heahsetl \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hror and weor\u00f0lic\n swa heofones dagas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 her mid mannum.\n Gif mine bearn nella\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine bebodu efnan\n ne mine domas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 d\u00e6dum healdan,\n- 90\n- \n Gif hi mine rihtwisnessa \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fraco\u00f0e gewemma\u00f0 \n and hi mine bebodu \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bli\u00f0e ne healda\u00f0,\n \u00feonne ic heora unriht gewrece \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 egsan gyrde\n and hiora synne \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swinglum forgylde.\n Ne ic him mildheortnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 mine wille\n- 95\n- \n f\u00e6gere afyrran, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ac him for\u00f0 swa \u00feeah \n mine so\u00f0f\u00e6stnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 syllan \u00feence.\n Ic \u00e6ne swor \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 a\u00f0 on halgum,\n \u00fe\u00e6t ic Dauide \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 d\u00e6da ne leoge,\n \u00fe\u00e6t on ecnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 his agen cynn\n- 100\n- \n wuna\u00f0 on wicum; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 bi\u00f0 him weor\u00f0lic setl \n on minre gesih\u00f0e \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sunnan anlic\n and swa mona \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 meahte on heofenum,\n \u00fee is ece gewita \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6hw\u00e6r getreowe.\"\n \u00feu \u00feonne wi\u00f0soce \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 so\u00feum criste\n- 105\n- \n and hine forhogodest, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hwile yldest \n and awendest fram him \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 gewitnesse\n esnes \u00feines; \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ealle gewemdest\n his halignesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 her on eor\u00f0an.\n Ealle \u00feu his weallas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wide tod\u00e6ldest,\n- 110\n- \n towurpe f\u00e6sten his \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 for folcegsan. \n Hine \u00fea towurpon \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wegferende,\n and he on edwit wear\u00f0 \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ymbsittendum.\n Handa \u00feu ahofe \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 heah ehtendra,\n gebrohtest his feondas \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6cne on blisse.\n- 115\n- \n Fultum \u00feu him afyrdest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fagan sweordes, \n nafa\u00f0 \u00e6t gefeohte \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6lne helpend.\n \u00feu hine of cl\u00e6nnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 cl\u00e6ne alysdest,\n setl his gesettest \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sorglic on eor\u00f0an.\n \u00feu his dagena tid \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 deorce gescyrtest\n- 120\n- \n and mid sarlicre \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sceame onmettest. \n Wilt \u00feu hu lange, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 wealdend drihten,\n yrre \u00fein acy\u00f0an \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 swa on\u00e6led fyr?\n Gemune, m\u00e6re god, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 hw\u00e6t si min lytle sped;\n ne huru \u00f0u manna bearn \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 on middangeard\n- 125\n- \n to idelnesse \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00e6fre geworhtest. \n Hwylc is manna, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t feores neote,\n and hw\u00e6\u00feere on ende \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 dea\u00f0 ne gesceawige;\n o\u00f0\u00f0e hwylc manna is, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fe\u00e6t his agene\n fram helle locum \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 sawle generige?\n- 130\n- \n Hw\u00e6r is seo ealde nu, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece drihten, \n micel mildheortness, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 \u00fee \u00feu mancynne\n and Dauide \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 deope a\u00f0e\n \u00feurh \u00feines sylfes \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 so\u00f0 benemdest?\n Gemune \u00feinra esna \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 edwitspr\u00e6ce,\n- 135\n- \n \u00fea him fracu\u00f0lice \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 fremde \u00feeode \n utan \u00e6tywa\u00f0, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 o\u00f0re m\u00e6g\u00f0e.\n Cwe\u00fea\u00f0 him \u00fe\u00e6t edwit, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece drihten,\n feondas \u00feine, \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 f\u00e6ste \u00e6twita\u00f0\n and \u00fe\u00e6t \u00feinum criste \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 becwe\u00fea\u00f0 swi\u00f0e.\n- 140\n- \n A sy gebletsad \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 ece drihten \n to widan feore. \u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 Wese swa, wese swa!","title":"The Paris Psalter: Psalm 88","type":"page"}