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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.
The Lord praise, praise my soul the Lord. verse 2 So long as I do live. I'll praise the Lord, while that I am, praise to my God I'll give. ⟨p. 357⟩verse 3 Trust not in princes, nor mans son who can no succour send: verse 4 His breath goes forth, to's earth he turns his thoughts that day do end.
THe Lord praise, praise my soul the Lord. verse 2 So long as I do live. I'le praise the Lord, while that I am, praise to my God I'le give. ⟨p. 357⟩verse 3 Trust not in princes, nor mans son who can no succour send: verse 4 His breath goes forth, to's earth he turns his thoughts that day do end.
verse 5 O blest is he that hath the God of Jacob for his aid: Whose hopeful confidence upon the Lord his God is staid. verse 6 Who heaven, earth sea, all in •hem made who aye his truth makes good. verse 7 Who for the' oppressed judgment doth, who gives the hungry food.
verse 5 O blest is he that hath the God of Jacob for his aid: Whose hopeful confidence upon the Lord his God is staid. verse 6 Who heav'n, earth sea, all in •hem made who aye his truth makes good. verse 7 Who for th' oppressed judgment doth, who gives the hungry food.
verse 8 The Lord doth loose the prisoners, the Lord opes the' eyes of blind: The Lord doth raise the bowed down, the Lord to the' just is kind verse 9 The Lord saves strangers, widows be and fatherless doth raise. But he of them that wicked be, doth overthrow the ways.