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Psalm 49:5 - Psalms of David in Metre 1650 (Scottish Psalter)

⁵ Amidst those days that evil be, why should I, fearing, doubt? When of my heels th' iniquity shall compass me about.

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⁵ Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When the iniquity of my heels shall compass me about?

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⁵ Why should I fear in the days of evil, when the iniquity of those who would supplant me surrounds me on every side,

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⁵ Wherefore should I fear in the days of evil, When iniquity at my heels compasseth me about?

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⁵ Why should I be afraid in times of trouble, when the wrongdoing of my bullies engulfs me—

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⁵ Gather his holy ones to him, you who order his covenant above sacrifices.

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⁵ Gather ye together his saints to him: who set his covenant before sacrifices.

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For dogs have compass'd me about: the wicked, that did meet In their assembly, me inclos'd; they pierc'd my hands and feet.

Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, yet will I fear none ill: For thou art with me; and thy rod and staff me comfort still.

Because gone up above mine head my great transgressions be; And, as a weighty burden, they too heavy are for me.

My mouth shall speak a parable, and sayings dark of old;