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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 69: PSALM LXIX. To the Chief Musician. Upon Shoshannim. 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.
33 Because the' ETERNAL God attends ‖ unto the indigent; ‖ and such as He doth hold in bonds, ‖ these He does not despise. ‖
33 Because th' ETERNAL God attends ‖ unto the indigent; ‖ and such as He doth hold in bonds, ‖ these He does not despise. ‖
34 Now let the Heavens, and the Earth ‖ unite in praising Him; ‖ the Seas, and every thing that does ‖ move to and fro in them. ‖
34 Now let the Heavens, and the Earth ‖ unite in praising Him; ‖ the Seas, and ev'ry thing that does ‖ move to and fro in them. ‖
35 For Zion God will save, and He ‖ will Judah's Cities build; ‖ that Men may dwell therein and have ‖ it their Inheritance. ‖
36 The Offspring of His Servants too, ‖ these shall inherit it; ‖ and they who bear love to His Name, ‖ these shall inhabit it. ‖