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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.
(3) verse 22 For fire enkindled in my wrath, shall burn to hell below, And waste the earth with her increase, hills bottoms fire also. verse 23 I mischiefs will upon them heap, mine arrows on them spend, With hunger burnt wi•h heat devoured, with bitter plagues them end.
(3) verse 22 For fire enkindled in my wrath, shall burn to hell below, And waste the earth with her increase, hills bottoms fire also. verse 23 I mischiefs will upon them heap, mine arrows on them spend, With hunger burnt wi•h heat devour'd, with bitter plagues them end.
verse 24 The teeth of cruel •easts I will, upon them send also: The poison of the serpents too, which on the dust do go. verse 25 The sword without, & dread within young men and maids bereave; Which neither shall the sucking babe, nor hoary headed leave.
verse 26 And into corners I did say, that I would scatter them; I'll their remembrance make to cease from 'mongst the sons of men. verse 27 But that I feared their enemies wrath their foes thereat would strange, And say, our high hand, not the Lord, it is, wrought all this change.
verse 26 And into corners I did say, that I would scatter them; I'll their remembrance make to cease from 'mongst the sons of men. verse 27 But that I fear'd their enemies wrath their foes thereat would strange, And say, our high hand, not the Lord, it is, wroug•t all this change.