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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 126: PSAL. CXXVI. A Song of Degrees.
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.
PSAL. CXXVI. A Song of Degrees.
When as Jehovah did return Scions captivity: At that time unto them that dream, compared might we be▪ ⟨p. 328⟩verse 2 Then was our mouth with laughter filled with singing eke our tongue. The Lord hath done great things for them they said the heathen 'mong.
WHen as Jehovah did return Sions captivity: At that time unto them that dream, compared might we be▪ ⟨p. 328⟩verse 2 Then was our mouth with laughter fill'd with singing eke our tongue. The Lord hath done great things for them they said the heathen 'mong.
verse 3 The Lord hath done great things for us whereof we joyful be. verse 4 O Lord, like as the streams i' the' South turn our captivity. verse 5 Who sow in tears, shall reap in joy, verse 6 Who going go, and mourn, Bearing choice seed, shall sure with joy bringing their sheaves return.