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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
Book 2 › Psalm 68: PSALM LXVIII. To the Chief Musician. A Psalm. A Song 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.
4 To God sing; to His Name sing Praise: ‖ He through the deserts rides: ‖ Extol Him by the Name of JAH; ‖ and in His face rejoice. ‖
4 To God sing; to His Name sing Praise: ‖ He through the desarts rides: ‖ Extol Him by the Name of JAH; ‖ and in His face rejoyce. ‖
5 A Father of the Fatherless; ‖ A Judge for Widows too: ‖ So God is in the dwelling place ‖ of His pure holiness. ‖
6 God sets the Only's in an house; brings out the bound in chains: ‖ But the rebellious ones dwell in ‖ a place most destitute. ‖
7 O God, When that thou didst go forth ‖ in thy own Peoples view, ‖ when thou didst take thy wondrous march ‖ thorough the wilderness. ‖ Selah. ‖