Sealm 121
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Sealm 120
1Hof ic mine eagan to þam hean beorge,
þær ic fultum fand fælne æt þearfe.
2Is min fultum eac fæger æt Drihtne,
se ðe heofon worhte, hrusan swylce.
3Ne sylle he þinne fot on feondes geweald,
ne hycge to slæpe se ðe healdeð þe.
4Efne se on hygde huru ne slæpeð
ne swefeð swyðe, se þe sceal healdan nu
Israela folc utan wið feondum.
5Gehealde þe halig Drihten,
and þin mundbora mihtig weorðe
ofer þa swiðran hand symble æt þearfe.
6Ne þe sunne on dæge sol ne gebærne
ne þe mona on niht minne geweorðe,
7ac þe gehealde halig Drihten
wyð yfela gehwam æghwær georne
and ðine sawle swylce gehealde.
8Utgang þinne and ingang ece Drihten,
sawla soðcynincg, symble gehealde
of þisson forð awa to worulde.
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The first 50 psalms are credited to King Alfred the Great and were written in c.890-899 AD, and the last 100 psalms were translated c.900-950 AD by an unknown poet.