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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 9 Because he did but speak the word, and it was made; He did give ou• commandment, and it was firmly staid. verse 10 The Lord doth bring to nought the heathens counsel wise; He makes to be of no effect what people do devise.
verse 9 Because he did but speak the word, and it was made; He did give ou• commandement, and it was firmly staid. verse 10 The Lord doth bring to nought the heathens counsel wise; He makes to be of no effect what people do devise.
verse 11 The counsel of the Lord abide for ever shall; The cogitations of his heart to generations all.
(2) verse 12 O blessed nation whose God Jehovah is; And people whom for heritage he chosen hath for his. verse 13 The Lord from heaven looks, all sons of men views well. verse 14 Look from his dwelling place doth h to all on earth that dwell.
verse 15 The hearts of every one alike he doth them frame, And all their operations he well doth mind the same.