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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 132: PSAL. CXXXII. 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.
verse 4 I will not verily give sleep unto mine eyes; Nor slumber to my eye-lids give will I in any wise. verse 5 Until that for the Lord, I do find out a seat: A fixed habitation for Jacobs God so great.
verse 6 Behold at Ephrata there did we of it hear: But we within the fields of the' wood, did find it to be there. verse 7 We'll go into his tents, and at his foot stool bow. verse 8 Into thy rest arise, Lord thou the' Ark of thy strength also.
verse 6 Behold at Ephrata there did we of it hear: But we within the fields of th' wood, did find it to be there. verse 7 Wee'l go into his tents, and at his foot stool bow. verse 8 Into thy rest arise, Lord thou th' Ark of thy strength also.
verse 9 Oh let with righteousness thy priests themselves array. And grant unto thy holy ones, that shout for joy they may. verse 10 Let not for Davids sake, that servant is to thee, The face of thine anointed one away quite turned be.
verse 11 The Lord to David sware truth: he'll not turn from it.