{"slug": "doreancon-psalm-50-7-15", "title": "Psalm 50:7-15", "first_line": "My people Isr'el hear", "author_source": "Scottish Psalter, 1650; rev. #doreancon, 2026", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [6, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 50, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 50:7-15"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "doreancon-2026", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "gitlab.com/svrbc/doreancon.org \u2014 hymns/2026/musicxml (lyrics only; music intentionally not imported)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Metrical text: The Psalms of David in Metre (Scottish Psalter), 1650 \u2014 Psalm 50 (second version, S.M.), verses 7-15; committee versification (Rous revision), all contributors d. before 1700; public domain (pub. 1650). Sung text follows the #doreancon 2026 conference hymnal (doreancon.org), which presents the 1650 text 'minimally edited for clearer rhyme and metre in modern English' (2026.doreancon.org/hymns); the conference repository's owner confirmed to the book owner that his light 2026 edits are public domain (owner attestation, 2026-08-14). Lyrics-only extraction from the conference MusicXML (gitlab.com/svrbc/doreancon.org); inline verse-number superscripts and the terminal sung Amen dropped; every stanza machine-checked against the metre and cross-checked against the corpus 1650 base text.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "My peo -- ple Is -- r'el hear, speak will I from on high, A -- gainst thee I will tes -- ti -- fy; God, ev'n thy God, am I.", "prose": ["My people Isr'el hear,", "speak will I from on high,", "Against thee I will testify;", "God, ev'n thy God, am I."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "I for thy sac -- ri -- fice no blame will on thee lay, Nor for burnt -- of -- f'rings, which to me thou of -- fer'dst ev -- 'ry day.", "prose": ["I for thy sacrifice", "no blame will on thee lay,", "Nor for burnt-off'rings, which to me", "thou offer'dst ev'ry day."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "I'll take no calf nor goats from house or fold of thine: For beasts of for -- ests, cat -- tle all on thou -- sand hills, are mine.", "prose": ["I'll take no calf nor goats", "from house or fold of thine:", "For beasts of forests, cattle all", "on thousand hills, are mine."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "The fowls on moun -- tains high are all to me well known; Wild beasts which in the fields do lie, ev'n they are all mine own.", "prose": ["The fowls on mountains high", "are all to me well known;", "Wild beasts which in the fields do lie,", "ev'n they are all mine own."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "Then, if I hun -- gry were, I would not tell it thee; Be -- cause the world, and full -- ness all there -- of, be -- longs to me.", "prose": ["Then, if I hungry were,", "I would not tell it thee;", "Because the world, and fullness all", "thereof, belongs to me."]}, "6": {"syllabified": "Will I eat flesh of bulls? or goats' blood drink will I? Thanks of -- fer thou to God, and pay thy vows to the most High.", "prose": ["Will I eat flesh of bulls?", "or goats' blood drink will I?", "Thanks offer thou to God, and pay", "thy vows to the most High."]}, "7": {"syllabified": "And call up -- on me when in trou -- ble thou shalt cry; I will de -- liv -- er thee, and thou my name shalt glo -- ri -- fy.", "prose": ["And call upon me when", "in trouble thou shalt cry;", "I will deliver thee, and thou", "my name shalt glorify."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}