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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
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verse 21 Thou hast rebuked the proud, the same Are curst which from thy statutes swerve. verse 22 Roll off from me reproach and shame, For I thy records do observe. verse 23 Even Princes sate and 'gainst me spake But on thy laws thy servant mused. verse 24 Thy records for my joy I take, And them men of my counsel used.
verse 21 Thou hast rebuk'd the proud, the same Are curst which from thy statutes swerve. verse 22 Roll off from me reproach and shame, For I thy records do observe. verse 23 Ev'n Princes sate and 'gainst me spake But on thy laws thy servant mus'd. verse 24 Thy records for my joy I take, And them men of my counsel us'd.
(4)§D verse 25 Down to the dust my soul cleaves fast O quicken me after thy word▪ verse 26 I showed my ways thou heard me hast: Thy statutes learning me afford. verse 27 Make me to know thy precepts way: So I'll muse on thy wondrous ways. verse 28 My soul with grief doth melt away: According to thy word me raise.
(4)§D verse 25 DOwn to the dust my soul cleaves fast O quicken me after thy word▪ verse 26 I shew'd my ways thou heard me hast: Thy statutes learning me afford. verse 27 Make me to know thy precepts way: So I'll muse on thy wondrous ways. verse 28 My soul with grief doth melt away: According to thy word me raise.
verse 29 The way of lying from me take, And by law grant me graciously. verse 30 The way of truth my choice I make, Thy judgments 'fore me laid have I. verse 31 Thy Records I do closely heed: Oh Lord, on me shame do not cast. verse 32 I'll run thy precepts way with speed When thou my heart enlarged hast.