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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
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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. XIII. To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
PSAL. XIII. To the chief Musi•ian, A Psalm of David.
Jehovah, O how long wilt thou forget me? what for aye? How long wilt thou so closely hide from me thy face away? ⟨p. 46⟩verse 2 How long shall I in soul consult, in hearts grief daily go? How long exalted over me shall be my deadly foe?
JEhovah, O how long wilt thou forget me? what for aye? How long wilt thou so closely hide from me thy face away? ⟨p. 46⟩verse 2 How long shall I in soul consult, in hearts grief daily go? How long exalted over me shall be my deadly foe?
Consider me, O Lord my God, and answer me •••ewise, Lest that I sleep the sleep of death, enlighten thou mine eyes. verse 4 Lest that mine enemies should say, against him I prevail; Lest those that trouble me rejoice if being moved I fail.
Consider me, O Lord my God, and answer me •••ewise, Lest that I sleep the sleep of death, enlighten thou mine eyes. verse 4 Lest that mine enemies should say, against him I prevail; Lest those that trouble me rejoyce if being mov'd I fail.
verse 5 But I have set my confidence thy bounteous grace upon, My heart shall very much rejoice in thy salvation. Unto Jehovah songs of praise sing joyfully will I, Because that he hath dealt with me exceeding bounte•usly.
verse 5 But I have set my confidence thy bounteous grace upon, My heart shall very much rejoyce in thy salvation. Unto J•hovah songs of praise sing joyfullie will I, Because that he hath dealt with me exceeding bounte•usly.
PSAL. XIV. To the chief Musician, A Psalm of David.
The fo•l in's h•art saith, there's no God, they are corrupt each one, Abominable works they do; that doth good there is none. ⟨p. 47⟩verse 2 The Lord from heaven looked down on sons of men to see If any that doth understand, that seeketh God there be.
THe fo•l in's h•art sai•h, there's no God, they are corrupt each one, Abom•nable works they do; that doth good there is none. ⟨p. 47⟩verse 2 The Lord from heaven looked down on sons of men to see If any that doth understand, that seeketh God there be.
verse 3 They altogether filthy are, they all aside are gone; There is not any that doth good, no not so much as one. verse 4 The workers of iniquity do they not know at all! That ea• my folk, as bread they eat, on God they do not call.
verse 3 They altogether fil•hy are, they all aside are gone; There is not any that doth good, no not so much as one. verse 4 The workers of iniquitie do they not know at all! That ea• my folk, as bread they eat, on God they do not call.
verse 5 There with a very grievous fear, affrighted sore they were; For God i' th' generation is of such as righteous are. verse 6 The counsel of the poor oppressed ashamed you would make: And that because Jehovah he doth for his refuge take.
verse 5 There with a very grievous fear, affrighted sore they were; For God i' th' generation is of such as righteous are. verse 6 The counsel of the poor opprest ashamed you would make: And that because Jehovah he doth for his refuge take.
verse 7 Who Israels health from Zion gives? his folks captivity Wh•n God shall turn: Jacob shall joy, glad Israel shall be.
verse 7 Who Israels health from Sion gives? his folks cap•ivitie Wh•n God shall turn: Jacob shall joy, glad Israel shall be.
PSAL XV. A Psalm of David.
O Lord who in thy tabernacle a sojourner shall be? ⟨p. 48⟩And who is he inhabit shall thy hill of sanctity? verse 2 The man that walketh uprightly, that worketh righteousness; And he who from his heart doth speak the words of faithfulness.
O Lord who in thy tabernacle a soj•urner shall be? ⟨p. 48⟩And who is he inhabit shall thy hill of sanctitie? verse 2 The man that walketh uprightlie, that worketh righteousness; And he who from his heart doth speak the words of faithfulness.
verse 3 Who with his tongue backbiteth not, nor doth his neighbour hurt: Nor yet against his neighbour doth take up an ill report. verse 4 Whose eyes contemn the person vile▪ but those the Lord that fear, He honours them, and changeth not, though to his hurt he swear.
verse 3 Who with his tongue backbiteth not, nor doth his neighbour hurt: Nor yet against his neighbour doth take up an ill report. verse 4 Whose eies contemn the person vile▪ but those the Lord that fear, He honours them, and changeth not, though to his hurt he swear.
verse 5 Nor gives his coin to usury: nor take a bribe doth he Against the harmless: thus who doth shall never moved be.
O Mighty God, preserve thou me for upon thee I rest: verse 2 Thou art my Lord, unto the Lord my soul thou hast profest. My goodness reacheth not •o Thee, verse 3 But to the saints on earth; And to them that a•e excellent, in whom is all my mirth.
O Mighty God, preserve thou me for upon thee I rest: verse 2 Thou art my Lord, unto the Lord my soul thou hast profest. My goodness reache•h not •o Thee, verse 3 But to the saints on earth; And to them that a•e •xcellent, in whom is all my mirth.