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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.
verse 53 Me caught hath dreadful trembling, For wicked men thy law forsake. verse 54 I in my house of wandering, My songs did of thy statutes make. verse 55 O Lord, thy Name I mind by night, And kept with care thy Law have I. verse 56 This had I, for I kept aright Thy precepts very heedfully.
(8)§H verse 57 HE even the Lord is my choice part, I said that I will keep thy Word. verse 58 I begged thy face with all my heart, Thy promised mercies me afford. verse 59 Whe• as I thought upon my ways I turned my feet thy Records to. verse 60 I hasted and made no delays, To keep with heed thy Statutes so.
(8)§H verse 57 HE ev'n the Lord is my choice part, I said that I will keep thy Word. verse 58 I beg'd thy face with all my heart, Thy promis'd mercies me afford. verse 59 Whe• as I thought upon my ways I turn'd my feet thy Records to. verse 60 I hasted and made no delays, To keep with heed thy Statutes so.
verse 61 The bands of wicked men robbed me Yet did I not forget thy Laws. verse 62 I'll rise at midnight to praise thee, Thy righteous judgments are the cause. verse 63 Companion to them all am I That fear thee, and thy Laws keep too. ⟨p. 301⟩verse 64 Th' earth's full of thy benignity▪ O Lord, thy statutes let me know.