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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.
PSAL. LVII. To the chief Musician, Altaschith Michtam of David when he fled from Saul in the cave.
O God to me be merciful, be merciful to me: Because my soul for shelter safe betakes it self to thee. Yea in the shadow of thy wings my refuge […] placed, Until these […] •mities shall […]-past.
O God to me be merciful, be merciful to me: B•cause my soul for shelter safe betakes it self to thee. Yea in the shadow of thy wings my refuge 〈…〉 plac'd, Until these 〈…〉 •mities shall 〈…〉-past.
verse 2 To God most high I cry: the God that doth for me perform. ⟨p. 142⟩verse 3 He will from heaven send and save me from the spiteful scorn Of him that would with greedy haste me swallow utterly: God will send forth his mercy kind, likewise his verity.