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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 3 I'll put my trust in thee always, when as I am afraid, And I in God his word will praise, in God my trust is staid: verse 4 For nothing be afraid I will, that flesh can do to me. verse 5 All day they wrest my words for ill: 'gainst me their thoughts all be:
verse 6 Themselves together they combine: themselves they closely hide: Because they watch this soul of mine, into my steps they pried. verse 7 What shall they thus escape away by their unrighteousness? O God in wrath without delay the people down depress.
verse 6 Themselves together they combine: themselves they closely hide: Because they watch this soul of mine, into my steps they pry'd. verse 7 What shall they thus escape away by their unrighteousness? O God in wrath without delay the people down depress.
verse 8 Of all my wanderings to and fro thou hast the reckoning took: My tears thy bottle put into, are they not in thy book? verse 9 Then shall mine enemies turn back, when I do cry to thee; ⟨p. 141⟩This I know in assured wise that God will be for me.
verse 8 Of all my wandrings to and fro thou hast the reck'ning took: My tears thy bottle put into, are they not in thy book? verse 9 Then shall mine enemies turn back, when I do cry to thee; ⟨p. 141⟩This I know in assured wise that God will be for me.