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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.
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.
PSAL. CXV. First Meeter.
Not to us, not to us, O Lord, But glory to thy Name afford: Both for thy truth and mercies sake. verse 2 The heathen wherefore should they say, Where is their God now gone away. verse 3 But heavens our God his seat doth make He hath done whatsoever he would. verse 4 Their Idols silver are and gold, The handy-work of men they were. verse 5 They mouths have speechless yet they be Eyes have they but they do not see. verse 6 Ears have they but they do not hear.
NOt to us, not to us, O Lord, But glory to thy Name afford: Both for thy truth and mercies sake. verse 2 The heathen wherefore should they say, Where is their God now gone away. verse 3 But heav'ns our God his seat doth make He hath done whatsoever he would. verse 4 Their Idols silver are and gold, The handy-work of men they were. verse 5 They mouths have speechless yet they be Eyes have they but they do not see. verse 6 Ears have they but they do not hear.
They noses have, but smell no jot, verse 7 Hands have the• but they handle not: Feet have they, but they do not go: And through their throat they never spake. verse 8 Like them are they that do them make: And all that trust in them are so. verse 9 Trust in the Lord, O Israel: He is their help, their shield as well verse 10 Oh Aaron's house the Lord trust ye He is their help, their shield also. verse 11 Who fear the Lord, him trust unto: Their help, their shield also is he.