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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 69: PSAL. LXIX To the chief musician upon Sh•shannim, 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.
Mine eyes fail, for my God I wait. verse 4 They that have hated me Without a cause, than mine heads hairs they more in number be. Also mine enemies wrongfully they are that would me slay, They mighty are; then I restored what I took not away.
Mine eyes fail, for my God I wait. verse 4 They that have hated me Without a cause, than mine heads hairs they more in number be. Also mine enemies wrongfully they are that would me slay, They mighty are; then I restor'd what I took not away.
verse 5 O God thou knowest my foolishness, my sin's not hid from thee. verse 6 Who wait on thee Lord God of hosts, let not be shamed for me. O never suffer them who do for thee inquiry make, O God of Israel, to be confounded for my sake.
verse 5 O God thou know'st my foolishness, my sin's not hid from thee. verse 6 Who wait on thee Lord God of hosts, let not be sham'd for me. O never suff•r them who do for thee inquiry make, O God of Israel, to be confounded for my sake.
(2) verse 7 By reason that I for thy sake reproach have suffered, Confusion my countenance hath over-covered. verse 8 I as a stranger am become my brethren even unto, Unto my mothers children I an alien am also.
(2) verse 7 By reason that I for thy sake reproach have suffered, Confusion my countenance hath over-covered. verse 8 I as a stranger am become my brethren ev'n unto, Unto my mothers children I an alien am also.