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The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament
The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in public and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]The psalms hymns and spiritual songs, of the Old and New-Testament: faithfully translated into English metre. ; For the use, edification and comfort of the saints in publick and private: especially in New-England. ; [Eight lines of Scripture references and texts]
Boston: printed by B. Green for Michael Perry, 1698
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Book of psalms 5 › Psalm 109: PSAL. CIX. To the chief Musician, a Psalm 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.
verse 19 Like as a garment let it be to him, him to array: And to a girdle wherewith he may gird himself alway. verse 20 Thus let mine adversaries be rewarded from the Lord. Thus them reward, against my soul that speak an evil word.
(4) verse 21 But thou Jehovah Lord do well for thy Names sake with me: Because that good thy mercy is, O do thou set me free. verse 22 For poor and needy I, my heart in me is wounded too. verse 23 Like falling shade I pass, I'm tossed as locust to and fro.
(4) verse 21 But thou Jehovah Lord do well for thy Names sake with me: Because that good thy mercy is, O do thou set me free. verse 22 For poor and needy I, my heart in me is wounded too. verse 23 Like falling shade I pass, I'm tost as locust to and fro.
verse 24 Through fasts my knees are weak: my flesh its fatness doth forsake. verse 25 And I am their reproach, they look at me, their heads they shake. verse 26 Jehovah, O my God me help: in mercy save thou me. verse 27 That they may know this is thy hand Lord, that it's done by thee.