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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.
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.
Jehovah I upon thee call, O make thou haste to me▪ And hearken thou unto my voice, when I do cry to thee. verse 2 And let my prayer directed be before thee incense wise: And of my soul the lifting up, as evening sacrifice.
JEhovah I upon thee call, O make thou haste to me▪ And hearken thou unto my voice, when I do cry to thee. verse 2 And let my prayer directed be before thee incense wise: And of my soul the lifting up, as evening sacrifice.
verse 3 Jehovah, O that thou wouldst se• a watch my mouth before; And also of my lips be thou the keeper of the door. verse 4 Bow not my heart to any ill, to do a wicked deed, With men that mischief work: nor let me of their dainties ••ed.
verse 5 The just let smite me, kindness 'tis, let him reprove me eke; It shall •e such a precious oil, my h•ad it shall not break▪ ⟨p. 349⟩For yet my prayers even in their woe. verse 6 When judges theirs are cast On rocks, then they shall hear my words for they are sweet to taste.
verse 5 The just let smite me, kindness 'tis, let him reprove me eke; It shall •e such a precious oyl, my h•ad it shall not break