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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.
(7) verse 56 Yet they did tempt and bitterly did grieve the God most high; Also his testimonies they kept not attentively. verse 57 But like their fathers, back they turned, and faithlessness did show; ⟨p. 196⟩They turned were aside even like unto a warping bow.
(7) verse 56 Yet they did tempt and bitterly did grieve the God most high; Also his testimonies they kept not attentively. verse 57 But like their fa•hers, back they turn'd, and faithlessness did show; ⟨p. 196⟩They turned were aside ev'n like unto a warping bow.
verse 58 For they to anger did provoke him with their places high: And with their graven images moved him to Jealousy. verse 59 God hearing this was wrath, & loathed Israel with hatred great. verse 60 So Shiloh's tent he left, the tent which he among men set.
verse 58 For they to anger did provoke him with their places high: And with their graven images mov'd him to Jealousie. verse 59 God hearing this was wrath, & loath'd Isr'el with hatr•d great. verse 60 So Shiloh's tent he left, the tent which he among men set.
verse 61 And he delivered up his strength into captivity; Also into the enemies hand his glorious majesty. verse 62 To th' sword he gave his folk, & was […] with his heritage▪ verse 63 Their young men ••re devoured: their maids none gave in marriage.