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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.
Book of psalms 5 › Psalm 119: The Second Meeter for Common Tunes.
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.
(9) Teth. verse 65 TO me thy servant Lord thou hast after thy word well done. verse 66 Teach thou me knowledge & good taste for I thy Laws trust on. verse 67 Then strayed I ere I was chastised, thy word yet keep I now▪ ⟨image ?⟩verse 68 Thou art good, good thou dost likewise thy Statutes make me know.
(9) Teth. verse 65 TO me thy servant Lord thou hast after thy word well done. verse 66 Teach thou me knowledge & good taste for I thy Laws trust on. verse 67 Then straid I e're I was chastis'd, thy word yet keep I now▪ ⟨image ?⟩verse 68 Thou art good, good thou dost likewise thy Statutes make me know.
verse 69 The proud 'gainst me forged lies; I'll keep thy Laws with all my might: verse 70 Their heart is fat become as grease, thy law is my delight. verse 71 That so I might thy statutes learn, 'tis good I was chastised. verse 72 Law of thy mouth 'bove thousands I of gold and silver prized.
verse 69 The proud 'gainst me forg'd lies; I'll keep thy Laws with all my might: verse 70 Their heart is fat become as grease, thy law is my delight. verse 71 That so I might thy statutes learn, 'tis good I was chastis'd. verse 72 Law of thy mouth 'bove thousands I of gold and silver priz'd.
(10) Jod. verse 73 I by thine hands am made & formed, teach me thy laws to know. verse 74 Who fear thee, joy when they me see for I thy word trust to. verse 75 Thy judgments righteous are I know thou right afflictest me Lord. verse 76 Thy grace let cheer thy servant now, according to thy word.