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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.
verse 85 The proud have digged pits for me thy law which do not suit. verse 86 Truth all thy laws are, help me whom they causeless persecute. verse 87 They nigh me stroy'd on earth, yet I did not thy Laws forsake. verse 88 To keep the Records of thy mouth quick by thy grace me make.
verse 85 The proud have digged pits for me thy law which do not suit. verse 86 Truth all thy laws are, help me whom they causless persecute. verse 87 They nigh me stroy'd on earth, yet I did not thy Laws forsake. verse 88 To keep the Records of thy mouth quick by thy grace me make.
(12) Lamed verse 89 Lord, aye thy word in heaven stands thy truth for aye doth last verse 90 The earth thou hast established, and still it standeth fast. verse 91 They stand this day as thou ordainedst, for thee they serve each one. verse 92 Were not thy law my joy in woe I then had been undone.
(12) Lamed verse 89 LOrd, ay thy word in heaven stands thy truth for aye doth last verse 90 The earth thou hast established, and still it standeth fast. verse 91 They stand this day as thou ordaind'st, for thee they serve each one. verse 92 Were not thy law my joy in wo I then had been undone.
verse 93 I'll not forget thy Laws, whereby thou life in me hast wrought. ⟨p. 317⟩verse 94 I am thine own, O save thou me, for I thy precepts sought. verse 95 The wi•ked watch me, me to slay, But I thy Records mind. verse 96 Of all perfection end I see: thy Law most large I find.