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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 31: PSAL. XXXI. To the chief Musician, a Psalm of David.
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 18 Let lying lips be silenced: 'gainst him that is upright That do such grievous speeches spread in pride and in despite. verse 19 Oh how great good hast thou in store laid up, and wrought for them, Who fear and trust in thee before the sons of earthly men!
verse 20 Thou in the secret of thy face, shall hide them from mans pride; From strife of tongues in covert place thou shalt them safely hide. verse 21 O let Jehovah blessed be, because he hath made known His kindness wonderful to me, within a fenced town.
verse 20 Thou in the secret of thy face, shall hide them from mans pride; From strife of tongues in covert place thou shalt them safely hide. verse 21 O let Jehovah bless•d be, because he hath made known His kindness wonderfull to me, within a fenced town.
verse 22 For I in haste said, I am cast out from before thine eye: ⟨p. 83⟩My suit for grace yet heard thou hast, when I to thee did cry. verse 23 O love the Lord all ye his saints, the faithful he doth guard: But he unto proud doers grants a plentiful reward.
verse 22 For I in haste said, I am cast out from before thine eye: ⟨p. 83⟩My suit for grace yet heard thou hast, when I to thee did crie. verse 23 O love the Lord all ye his saints, the faithful he doth guard: But he unto proud doers grants a plentiful reward.