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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.
verse 18 O draw thou nigh unto my soul, redeem thou it likewise: Deliver me because of them that are mine enemies. ⟨p. 168⟩verse 19 Thou my reproach hast known, also my shame and my disgrace; Mine adversaries every one, they are before thy face.
verse 18 O draw thou nigh unto my soul, redeem thou it likewise: Deliver me becaus• of them that are mine enemies. ⟨p. 168⟩verse 19 Thou my reproach hast known, also my shame and my disgrace; Mine adversaries every one, they are before thy face.
(4) verse 20 Reproach mine heart hath broke, I grieved: I sought some me to moan, But none there was; and sought for some to comfort; but found none. verse 21 Instead moreover of my meat they gave unto me gall: They gave me vinegar to drink, to quench my thirst withal.
(4) verse 20 Reproach mine heart hath broke, I griev'd: I sought some me to moan, But none there was; and sought for some to comfort; but found none. verse 21 Instead moreover of my meat they gave unto me gall: They gave me vinegar to drink, to quench my thirst withal.
verse 22 Their table let before their face to them become a snare; And let it be a trap, which should have been for their welfare. verse 23 Their eyes let darkened be likewise, that they may never see; With trembling also make their loins to shake continually.