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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 117 I shall be safe if thou me stay, And still with joy thy Laws I'll eye. verse 118 Thou treadest down from thy Laws who stray For their deceit is vanity. verse 119 Th'earth's lewd ones all thou waste dost make Like dross, thy laws I love therefore. verse 120 For fear of thee my flesh doth quake, And I do dread thy judgments sore.
verse 117 I shall be safe if thou me stay, And still with joy thy Laws I'll eye. verse 118 Thou tread'st down from thy Laws who stray For their deceit is vanity. verse 119 Th'earths lewd ones all thou waste dost make Like dross, thy laws I love therefore. verse 120 For fear of thee my flesh doth quake, And I do dread thy judgments sore.
(16)§Q verse 121 Quite to oppressors leave not me. I judgment do & righteousness. verse 122 For good thy servants surety be, Let not the proud ones me oppress. verse 123 Mine eyes for thy salvation fail, As also for thy righteous word. verse 124 In mercy with thy servant deal, And thy Laws learning me afford.
(16)§Q verse 121 QUite to oppressors leave not me. I judgment do & righteousness. verse 122 For good thy servants surety be, Let not the proud ones me oppress. verse 123 Mine eyes for thy salvation fail, As also for thy righteous word. verse 124 In mercy with thy servant deal, And thy Laws learning me afford.
verse 125 I am thy servant, make me wise, Thy Testimonies for to know. verse 126 Time for thee Lord to work it is: For men thy Law do overthrow, verse 127 Therefore do I thy precepts love, Above gold, yea the finest gold. verse 128 All false ways hate I, for above All things thy laws most right I hold.