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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.
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 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 commandements might keep and not forget.
verse 8 And might not like their fathers be, a cross, stiff race, a race. That set not right their hearts: nor firm with God their spirit was.
(2) verse 9 The armed sons of Ephraim, that went out with their bow, Did turn their back the day wherein they did to battle go. verse 10 Gods covenant they observed not, to walk in's law denied. verse 11 His works and wonders they forgot, that he to them prescribed.
(2) verse 9 The armed sons of Ephraim, that went out with their bow, Did turn their back the day wherein they did to battel go. verse 10 Gods cov'nant they observed not, to walk in's law deni'd. verse 11 His works and wonders they forgot, that he to them prescrib'd.