The whole Book of Psalms faithfully translated into English metreThe vvhole Booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre

Name: The whole Book of Psalms faithfully translated into English metre
Author: John Cotton

The whole Book of Psalms faithfully translated into English metre. ; Whereunto is prefixed a discourse declaring not only the lawfulness, but also the necessity of the heavenly ordinance of singing Scripture psalms in the churches of God. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]The vvhole Booke of Psalmes faithfully translated into English metre. ; Whereunto is prefixed a discourse declaring not only the lawfullness, but also the necessity of the heavenly ordinance of singing Scripture psalmes in the churches of God. ; [Seven lines of Scripture texts]

John Cotton 1584–1652Cambridge, Mass. : Stephen Day, Imprinted 1640

[296] p. ; 18 cm. (4to) · 55k words · Evans 4

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Book 1 › Psalm 16: Psalm 16 Michtam of DavidBook 1 › Psalm 16: Psalme 16 Michtam of David

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.

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verse 6 To me the lines fallen be

verse 6 To me the lines fal'n bee

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in pleasant places: yea, fair is

in pleasant places: yea, faire is

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the heritage for me.

the heritage for mee.

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verse 7 I will Jehovah humbly-bless,

verse 7 I will Iehovah humbly-blesse,

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who hath me counselled:

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