< Psalmorum 121 >
1 Canticum graduum. Levavi oculos meos in montes, unde veniet auxilium mihi.
The song of greces. I reiside myn iyen to the hillis; fro whannus help schal come to me.
2 Auxilium meum a Domino, qui fecit caelum et terram.
Myn help is of the Lord; that made heuene and erthe.
3 Non det in commotionem pedem tuum: neque dormitet qui custodit te.
The Lord yyue not thi foot in to mouyng; nether he nappe, that kepith thee.
4 Ecce non dormitabit neque dormiet, qui custodit Israel.
Lo! he schal not nappe, nether slepe; that kepith Israel.
5 Dominus custodit te, Dominus protectio tua, super manum dexteram tuam.
The Lord kepith thee; the Lord is thi proteccioun aboue thi riythond.
6 Per diem sol non uret te: neque luna per noctem.
The sunne schal not brenne thee bi dai; nether the moone bi nyyt.
7 Dominus custodit te ab omni malo: custodiat animam tuam Dominus.
The Lord kepe thee fro al yuel; the Lord kepe thi soule.
8 Dominus custodiat introitum tuum, et exitum tuum: ex hoc nunc, et usque in saeculum.
The Lord kepe thi goyng in and thi goyng out; fro this tyme now and in to the world.