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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
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PSAL. CXX. A Song of Degrees.
I To the Lord cried in my straits, and he did answer me. verse 2 From lying lips and guileful tongue▪ O Lord, my soul set free. verse 3 What shall to thee a false tongue give? or what on thee confer? verse 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty one with coals of Juniper.
I To the Lord cry'd in my straits, and he did answer me. verse 2 From lying lips and guileful tongue▪ O Lord, my soul set free. verse 3 What shall to thee a false tongue give? or what on thee confer? verse 4 Sharp arrows of the mighty one with coals of Juniper.
verse 5 O woe is me that sojourning in Meshech I reside! That I also within the tents of K•dar do abide verse 6 Long time my soul hath dwelt with him that peace doth much abhor. verse 7 I am for peace, but when I speak, they ready are for war.
verse 5 O wo is me that sojourning in Meshech I reside! That I also within the tents of K•dar do abide verse 6 Long time my soul hath dwelt with him that peace doth much abhor. verse 7 I am for peace, but when I speak, they ready are for war.