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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.
(2) verse 7 Show forth thy wondrous grace on them that trust on thee repose: O thou that savest by thy right han• from self up-lifting foes. verse 8 As th' apple of thine eye me keep, in thy wings shade me hide: verse 9 From wicked men my deadly foe•, who waste me on each side.
(2) verse 7 Shew forth thy wondrous grace on them that trust on thee repose: O thou that sav'st by thy right han• from self up-lifting foes. verse 8 As th' apple of thine eye me keep, in thy wings shade me hide: verse 9 From wicked men my deadly foe•, who waste me on each side.
verse 10 Closed in their fat they are, and they boast with their mouth likewise: verse 11 They round us in our steps: on earth they set their bowed down eyes. verse 12 He like a renting lion i• ▪ that ready is to tear; In secret places sits as he a renting lion were.
verse 10 Clos'd in their fat they are, and they boast with their mouth likewise: verse 11 They round us in our steps: on earth they set their bow'd down eyes. verse 12 He like a renting lion i• ▪ that ready is to tear; In secret places sits as he a renting lion were.
verse 13 Arise, do thou his face prevent, make him bow down, O Lord: O set my soul at freedom from the wicked one thy sword▪ verse 14 From mortal men thy hand O Lord from men that mortal are; And of this passing world who have within this life their share.
Thou with thine hidden treasure dost their b•llies fill also: Their sons are filled, their residue they leave their babes unto. verse 15 In righteousness thy favour I shall v•ry clearly see: And waking with thine Image I shall satisfied be.
Thou with thine hidden treasure dost their b•llies fill also: Their sons are fill'd, their residue they leave their babes unto. verse 15 In righteousness thy favour I shall v•ry clearly see: And waking with thine Image I shall satisfied be.
PSAL. XVIII. To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David the servant of the Lord, who spake unto the Lord the words of this song, in the day that the Lord delivered him from all his enemies, and from the hand of Saul: And he said,
I'LL dearly love the Lord my strength, verse 2 The Lord's my rock, my fort likewise And saviour mine, my God, my strength, My shield on whom my trust relies. My safeties horn, my tower likewise, verse 3 Upon Jehovah I will call Who to be praised worthy is; So from my foes be saved I shall.
I'LL dearlie love the Lord my strength, verse 2 The Lord's my rock, my fort likewise And saviour mine, my God, my strength, My shield on whom my trust relies. My safeties horn, my tower likewise, verse 3 Upon Jehovah I will call Who to be praised worthy is; So from my foes be sav'd I shall.
verse 4 Death• sorrows me encompassed, And floods of Belial frighted me. verse 5 Hells pangs me •ound environed: The snares of dea•• prevented me. ⟨p. 53⟩verse 6 In my stra••s on the Lord called I, And to my God cried; he did hear My voice from's temp•e, and my cry Before him came into his ear.
verse 4 Death• sorrows me encompassed, And floods of B•lial frighted me. verse 5 Hells pangs me •ound environed: The snares of dea•• preven•ed me. ⟨p. 53⟩verse 6 In my stra••s on the Lord call'd I, And to my God cry'd; he did hear My voice from's temp•e, and my cry Before him came into his ear.
verse 7 Then th• earth did shake & quake, likewise Moved hills foundations shook at's ire. verse 8 Smoke from his nostrils did arise And from his mouth devouring fire, By it the coals enkindled were. verse 9 Likewise the heavens he down bowed And he descended; also there Was at his feet a gloomy cloud.
verse 7 Then th• earth did shake & quake, likewise Mov'd hills foundations shook at's ire. verse 8 Smoak from his nost•ils did arise And from his mouth devouring fire, By it the coals enkindled were. verse 9 Likewise the heavens he down bow'd And he descended; also there Was at his feet a gloomy cloud.
verse 10 And he on cherubs rode apace Yea on the wings of wind he flew. verse 11 He darkness made his secret place, His covert round about him drew D•rk waters, and thick clouds of skies. verse 12 From brightness that before him was His thickened clouds did pass likewise Hail-stones, and coals of fire did pass.
verse 10 And he on cherubs rode apace Yea on the wings of wind he flew. verse 11 He darkness made his secret place, His covert round about him drew D•rk wat•rs, and thick clouds of skies. verse 12 From brightness that before him was His thickned clouds did pass likewise Hail-stones, and coals of fire did pass.
(2) verse 13 Jehovah thundered forth also Within the heavens in his ire, The Highest caused his voice to go Hail stones and burning coals o• fire. verse 14 Yea he his arrows did send out And bruising he them scattered: ⟨p. 54⟩And lightnings he did hurl about And them with dread discomfited.
(2) verse 13 J•hovah thundered forth also Within the heavens in his ire, The Highest caus'd his voice to go Hail stones and burning coals o• fire. verse 14 Yea he his arrows did send out And bruising he them scattered: ⟨p. 54⟩And lightnings he did hurl about And them with dread discom••ted.
verse 15 The channels where the waters past […] the ground-works of the world Appeared at thy rebuke, at blast Of thy displeasures breath, O Lord. verse 16 He from above sent, he me set, The waters great he drew me fro: verse 17 From my strong foes me free he set▪ From them that hated me also.
verse 15 The channels where the waters past 〈…〉 the ground-works of the world Appear'd at thy rebuke, at blast Of thy displeasures breath, O Lord. verse 16 He from above sent, he me set, The waters great he drew me fro: verse 17 From my strong foes me free he set▪ From them that hated me also.
For they were mightier than I. verse 18 They me prevented in the day Of that my dark calamity, Yet was the Lord for me a stay. verse 19 And he me led a large place to: He saved me, for he did delight verse 20 In me. The Lord repaid me so, According as I did aright.
For they were mightier than I. verse 18 They me prevented in the day Of that my dark calamity, Yet was the Lord for me a stay. verse 19 And he me led a large place to: He sav'd me, for he did delight verse 20 In me. The Lord repay'd me so, According as I did aright.
After the pureness of my hands He gave a recompense to me: verse 21 Because I kept the Lord's commands: Nor I from God went wickedly. verse 22 For's judgments all were in my sight; Nor from me his decrees put I: verse 23 And I before him was upright, Me kept from mine iniquity.
After the pureness of my hands He gave a recompence to me: verse 21 Because I kept the Lord's commands: Nor I from God went wickedly. verse 22 For's judgments all were in my sight; Nor from me his decrees put I: verse 23 And I before him was upright, Me kept from mine iniquity.
(3) verse 24 Therefore the Lord rewarded me According as I did aright: After mine hands integrity, That did appear before his sight▪ verse 25 With p•rsons merciful that are Thou merciful thy self wilt show. Thou upright wilt thy self declare With such as upright are also.
verse 26 With such as follow purity, That thou art pure thou wilt declare; But thou wilt turn thy self awry Against them all that froward are. verse 27 Because thou safety wilt afford To poor folk; but high looks suppress: verse 28 For thou wilt light my lamp, the Lord My God will lighten my darkness▪
verse 26 With such as follow purity, That thou art pure thou wilt declare; But thou wilt turn thy self awry Against them all that froward are. verse 27 Because thou safetie wilt afford To poor folk; but high looks suppress: verse 28 For thou wilt light my lamp, the Lord My God will lighten my darkness▪
verse 29 For through a troop by thee I ride; And by my God leaped o'er a wall verse 30 God's way's entire, the Lord's word tried: That trust in him, he's shield to all. verse 31 For who is God the Lord but He? Or who a Rock our God beside? verse 32 It's God with strength that girdeth me, And me in perfect way doth guide.
verse 29 For through a troop by thee I ride; And by my God leap'd o're a wall verse 30 God's way's intire, the Lord's word tri'd: That trust in him, he's shield to all. verse 31 For who is God the Lord but He? Or who a Rock our God b•side? verse 32 It's God with strength that girdeth me, And me in perfect way doth guide.