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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.
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.