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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 37: PSAL. XXXVII. 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 3 Upon Jehovah put thy trust, and be thou doing good: So shalt thou dwell within the land, and faith shall be thy food. verse 4 See that thou set thy hearts delight also upon the Lord: And then the wishes of thine heart to thee he will afford.
verse 5 Roll on the Lord thy way: trust him, and he'll it bring to pass. verse 6 As light thy justice he'll bring forth, thy judgment as noon-days verse 7 […] in Jehovah, and for him with patience do thou stay: Fret not thy self because of him who prospers in his way:
verse 5 Rowl on the Lord thy way: trust him, and he'l it bring to pass. verse 6 As light thy justice he'l bring forth, thy judgment as noon-days verse 7 〈…〉 in Jehovah, and for him with pa•ience do thou stay: Fret not thy self because of him who prospers in his way:
Nor at the man who brings to pass the crafts he doth devise. verse 8 Cease ire and wrath, leave to do ill thy self fret in no wise. verse 9 For evil doers shall be made by cutting down to fall: But those that wai• upon the Lord, the land inherit shall.
Nor at the man who brings to pass the crafts he doth devise. verse 8 Cease ire and wra•h, leave to do ill thy self fret in no wise. verse 9 For evil doers shall be made by cutting down to fall: But those that wai• upon the Lord, the land inherit shall.