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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 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.
verse 33 He makes my feet like as the roe, And on my high place makes me stand. ⟨p. 56⟩verse 34 Mine arms do break the brazen bow; So well to war he learns my hand. verse 35 And of thy saving health the shield Thou hast bestowed upon me: And thy right hand hath me upheld, Thy meekness made me great to be.