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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.
(13)§N verse 97 Now oh how much thy law I prize? It is my study all the day. verse 98 Thou then my foes madest me more wise By thy law, for it's with m• aye verse 99 More than my teachers all I know, Because thy laws my study are. verse 100 I know more than the ancients do, Because I keep thy laws with care.
(13)§N verse 97 NOw oh how much thy law I prize? It is my study all the day. verse 98 Thou then my foes mad'st me more wise By thy law, for it's with m• aye verse 99 More than my teachers all I know, B•cause thy laws my study are. verse 100 I know more than the ancients do, Because I keep thy laws with care.
verse 101 From each ill path my feet I stay, That so I may thy word observe. verse 102 Because thou hast me taught the way, I did not from thy judgments swerve. ⟨image ?⟩verse 103 Thy words are to my taste how sweet! More to my mouth than honey they. verse 104 I from thy precepts wisdom get, I therefore hate each lying way.
(14)§O verse 105 OF my feet is the lamp thy word, And to my path the shining light, verse 106 I sware and will to do accord That I will keep thy judgments right, verse 107 I am afflicted very sore, Lord, quicken me after thy word. verse 108 My mouths free offerings own therefore And me thy judgments teach O Lord.