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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.
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: ⟨p. 110⟩I with a multitude did go, that did keep holy days. verse 5 My soul, why art cast down, and why stirred in me? thy hope place In God, for praise him yet shall I for health is in his face.
With them unto Gods house I went with voice of joy and praise: ⟨p. 110⟩I with a multitude did go, that did keep holy days. verse 5 My soul, why art cast down, and why stirr'd in me? thy hope place In God, for praise him yet shall I for health is in his face.
(2) verse 6 My God, my soul in me•s cast down; therefore thee mind I will From Jordans land, and H•rmonites, and from the little hill. verse 7 At sounding of thy water spouts, deep unto deep doth call: The waves pass over me likewise thy breaking billows all.