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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.
29 For the sake of thy Temple which ‖ is at Jerusalem, ‖ they that are crowned Kings shall bring ‖ their Presents unto thee. ‖
30 Do thou bestow Rebukes upon ‖ the Wild beast of the Reeds; ‖ Rebuke the Multitude of Bulls, ‖ joined with the Peoples Calves. ‖ With Pieces of Silver each one ‖ of them submits himself; ‖ He hath dispersed the People which ‖ do take delight in War. ‖
30 Do thou bestow Rebukes upon ‖ the Wild beast of the Reeds; ‖ Rebuke the Multitude of Bulls, ‖ join'd with the Peoples Calves. ‖ With Peices of Silver each one ‖ of them submits himself; ‖ He hath dispers'd the People which ‖ do take delight in War. ‖
31 Out of the Land of Egypt then ‖ there shall great Princes come; ‖ soon Ethiopia shall then ‖ stretch out her hands to God. ‖
31 Out of the Land of Aegypt then ‖ there shall great Princes come; ‖ soon Ethiopia shall then ‖ stretch out her hands to God. ‖