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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.
Book of psalms 1 › Psalm 19: PSAL. XIX. To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David.
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PSAL. XIX. To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David.
Declare abroad the heavens do the Majesty of God: And forth the firmament doth show his handy-work abroad. ⟨p. 58⟩verse 2 Day speaks to day, night hath likewise knowledge to night declared. verse 3 There neither speech nor language is where their voice is not heard.
DEclare abroad the heavens do the Majestie of God: And forth the firmament doth show his handy-work abroad. ⟨p. 58⟩verse 2 Day speaks to day, night hath likewise knowledge to night declar'd. verse 3 There neither speech nor language is where their voice is not heard.
verse 4 The coasts of all the earth throughout their line is gone unto: The ends of all the world about, their words do reach unto. verse 5 A tabernacle he in those hath […] for the sun; Who bridegroom like from's chamber goe• glad giants race to run.
verse 4 The coasts of all the earth throughout their line is gone unto: The ends of all the world about, their words do reach unto. verse 5 A tabernacle he in those hath 〈…〉 for the sun; Who bridegroom like from's chamber goe• glad giants race to run.
verse 6 The utmost end of heavens fro his course and compassing To th' ends thereof: from's heat also there hidden is no thing.
(2) verse 7 Jehovah's law is perfect pure and doth the soul convert▪ Jehovah's Testimony sure makes wise the simple heart. verse 8 The Statutes of the Lord are right and do rejoice the heart: The Lord's command is pure, and light doth to the eyes impart.
(2) verse 7 Jehovah's law is perfect pure and doth the soul convert▪ Jehovah's Testimony sure makes wise the simple heart. verse 8 The Statutes of the Lord are right and do rejoyce the heart: The Lord's command is pure, and light doth to the eyes impart.
verse 9 Clean is Jehovah's awful fear, and doth endure for ever. ⟨p. 59⟩The truth Jehovah's judgments are and righteous altogether. verse 10 Than gold, than much-refined-gold more •o be prized far: Than honey sweeter manifold, and honey-comb they are.
verse 9 Clean is Jehovah's awful fear, and doth endure for ever. ⟨p. 59⟩The truth Jehovah's judgments are and righteous altogether. verse 10 Than gold, than much-r•fined-gold more •o be prized far: Than honey sweeter manifold, and honey-comb they are.
verse 11 Thy servant he moreover is admonished from hence, In keeping of the same likewise great is the recompense. verse 12 Who can his errors throughly know? from secret faults cleanse me. And from presumptuous sins also keep thou thy servant free.
verse 11 Thy servant he moreover is admonished from hence, In keeping of the same likewise great is the recompence. verse 12 Who can his errors throughly know? from secret faults cleanse me. And from presumptuous sins also keep thou thy servant free.
verse 13 O let them never over me usurp dominion: Then clear and upright shall I be from great transgression. verse 14 Words of my mouth, thoughts of my heart let acceptable be, Lord in thy sight, my rock who art and my redeemer free.
PSAL. XX. To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David.
I' Th' day of sore affliction▪ the Lord to thee attend, The name of Jacob's mighty God thee mightily defend. ⟨p. 60⟩verse 2 Send thee help from his holy place: from Zion strengthen th•e. verse 3 Mind all thy gifts, and sacrifice accepted let it be. Selah.
I' Th' day of sore affliction▪ the Lord to thee attend, The name of Jacob's mighty God thee mightily defend. ⟨p. 60⟩verse 2 Send thee help from his holy place: from Sion strengthen th•e. verse 3 Mind all thy gifts, and sacrifice accepted let it be. Selah.
verse 4 Grant thee according to thy heart, thy counsel all fulfil, verse 5 We in thy perfect saving health rejoice with shouting will. And in the name of our God we our banners will erect, When as thy supplications all Jehovah shall effect.
verse 4 Grant thee according to thy heart, thy counsel all fulfill, verse 5 We in thy perfect saving health rejoyce with shouting will. And in the name of our God we our banners will erect, When as thy supplications all Jehovah shall effect.
verse 6 Now know I that Jehovah doth save his anointed dear: With saving strength of his right hand, from's holy heaven he'll hear. verse 7 In chariots some their confidence, and some in horses se•: But of the Lord our God the name we never will forget:
verse 8 So we arise and stand upright, they are brought down and fall. verse 9 Save, Lord, and let the King us hear when unto him we call.
PSAL. XXI. To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David.
Jehovah in thy strength the King shall joyful be: ⟨p. 61⟩And joy in thy salvation, how vehemently shall he? verse 2 Thou granted hast to him that which his heart desired, And thou hast not with-holden back that which his lips required Selah.
JEhovah in thy strength the King shall joyful be: ⟨p. 61⟩And joy in thy salvation, how vehemently shall he? verse 2 Thou granted hast to him that which his heart desir'd, And thou hast not with-holden back that which his lips requir'd Selah.
verse 3 For with blessings of good thou hast prevented him: Thou on his head of finest gold hast set a diadem. verse 4 Of thee he asked life, thou didst it freely give, Even length of days to him, that he for evermore should live.
verse 3 For with blessings of good thou hast prevented him: Thou on his head of finest gold hast set a diadem. verse 4 Of thee he asked life, thou didst it freely give, Ev'n length of daies to him, that he for evermore should live.