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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.
verse 3 The broke in heart he heals, And up their wounds doth bind. verse 4 The Stars by number tells, He calls them all by kind: verse 5 Our Lord great is And of great might: Yea infinite His knowledge 'tis.
verse 6 The Lord doth raise the low, To ground the vile doth fling verse 7 Sing thanks the Lord unto O• harp our Gods praise sing. verse 8 Who clouds the skies: Rains the' earth upon, And mountains on Makes grass to rise.
verse 6 The Lord doth raise the low, To ground the vile doth fling verse 7 Sing thanks the Lord unto O• harp our Gods praise sing. verse 8 Who clouds the skies: Rains th' earth upon, And mountains on Makes grass to rise.
verse 9 Beasts he and Ravens young When as they cry feeds them: verse 10 Joys not in horses strong, Nor in the legs of men. verse 11 The Lord doth place His pleasure where, Men do him fear, And hope on's grace. verse 12 The Lord Jerusalem praise, thy God confess. ⟨p. 359⟩verse 13 For thy gates bars he stays, In thee thy sons doth bless. verse 14 Peace maketh he In borders thine: With wheat so fine He filleth thee.