N01640:1365
Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, in a translation exactly conformed unto the original;…
Psalterium Americanum. The Book of Psalms, in a translation exactly conformed unto the original; but all in blank verse. : Fitted unto the tunes commonly used in our churches. Which pure offering is accompanied with illustrations, digging for hidden treasures in it; and rules to employ it upon the glorious and various intentions of it. : Whereunto are added, some other portions of the sacred Scripture, to enrich the cantional.
Boston: printed by S. Kneeland for B. Eliot, 1718
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.
4 A Banner thou hast given now ‖ to them that have thy fear, ‖ that it may be displayed on high ‖ in the good cause of truth. ‖ Selah. ‖
4 A Banner thou hast given now ‖ to them that have thy fear, ‖ that it may be display'd on high ‖ in the good cause of truth. ‖ Selah. ‖
5 That thy beloved ones may have ‖ an heaped deliverance; ‖ do thou now save by thy right hand; ‖ and do thou answer me. ‖
5 That thy beloved ones may have ‖ an hep'd deliverance; ‖ do thou now save by thy right hand; ‖ and do thou answer me. ‖
6 God hath spoke in His holiness; ‖ I will triumph with joy; ‖ Shechem I will divide and will ‖ measure out Succoth's Vale. ‖
7 Gilead is what I claim for mine; ‖ Manasseh too is mine. ‖ Ephraim is of my strength the head; ‖ Judah's my Lawgiver. ‖