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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 3 › Psalm 78: PSAL. LXXVIII. Maschil of Asaph.
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.
Give listening ear unto my law, ye people that are mine: ⟨p. 189⟩Unto the sayings of my mouth do you your ear incline. verse 2 My mouth I'll ope in parables, I'll speak things hid of old: verse 3 Which we have heard & known; and which our fathers have us told.
GIve listning ear unto my law, ye people that are mine: ⟨p. 189⟩Unto the sayings of my mouth do you your ear encline. verse 2 My mouth I'll ope in parables, I'll speak things hid of old: verse 3 Which we have heard & known; and which our fathers have us told.
verse 4 Them from their children we'll not hide but show the age to come, The Lord his praise, his strength & works of wonder he hath done. verse 5 In Jacob he a witness set, a law in Israel He gave, which he our fathers charged they should their children tell.
verse 4 Them from their children wee'l not hide but shew the age to come, The Lord his praise, his strength & works of wonder he hath done. verse 5 In Jacob he a witness set, a law in Israel He gave, which he our fathers charg'd they should their children tell.
verse 6 That th' age to come, & children which are to be born might kn•w; That they who should arise, the same might to their children show. verse 7 That they upon the mighty God their confidence might set: Gods works and his commandments might keep and not forget.
verse 6 That th' age to come, & children which are to be born might knw; That they who should arise, the same might to their children show. verse 7 That they upon the mighty God their confidence might set: Gods works and his commandements might keep and not forget.