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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 2 › Psalm 42: PSAL. XLII. To the chief Musician Maschil for the So•• of Ko•ah.
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.
PSAL. XLII. To the chief Musician Maschil for the So•• of Ko•ah.
Like as the panting hart doth bray after the water-brooks; Even in such wise, O God my soul after thee panting looks. verse 2 For God even for the living God my soul it thirsteth sore; Oh when shall I come and appear the face of God before?
LIke as the panting hart doth bray after the water-brooks; Ev'n in such wise, O God my soul after thee panting looks. verse 2 For God even for the living God my soul it thirsteth sore; Oh when shall I come and appear the face of God before?
verse 3 My tears have been unto me meat by night and eke by day: While all day long they unto me, where is thy God? do say. verse 4 When as unto my memory these thing recall I do, Then I pour out my soul in me, for I with troops did go.
With them unto Gods house I went with voice of joy and praise: