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Family-hymns gathered (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalmsFamily-hymns gather'd (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalms
Family-hymns gathered (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalms.Family-hymns gather'd (mostly) out of the best translations of David's psalms.
London: printed for Tho. Parkhurst, 1695
For the Lord's Day Morning. › Hymn 26: Hymn XXVI. Psal. 84.1, 2, 3.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
4, 5, 6, 7. Happy the dwellers in thine house, For they will praise thee still: Thrice happy they whose strength thou art. Whose hearts thy Graces fill. Who make the best of Zion's ways, And go from strength to strength, Till they appear before the Lord In Zion Hill at length.
4, 5, 6, 7. Happy the dwellers in thine house, For they will praise thee still: Thrice happy they whose strength thou art. Whose hearts thy Graces fill. Who make the best of Sion's ways, And go from strength to strength, Till they appear before the Lord In Sion Hill at length.
8, 9, 10. Lord God of Hosts hear thou my prayer, O Jacob's God give ear, O Lord our shield behold the face Of thine Anointed Dear. For in thy Courts thy Name to praise, I count a day spent there Far better than a thousand days, A thousand days elsewhere.
8, 9, 10. Lord God of Hosts hear thou my pray'r, O Jacob's God give ear, O Lord our shield behold the face Of thine Anointed Dear. For in thy Courts thy Name to praise, I count a day spent there Far better than a thousand days, A thousand days elsewhere.
There would I rather be confined, And at the threshold lye Than dwell in Sinners Tents with Ease And boundless Liberty.
There would I rather be confin'd, And at the threshold lye Than dwell in Sinners Tents with Ease And boundless Liberty.