N01640:1606
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 70: PSALM LXX. To the Chief Musician. Of David. To bring to Remembrance.
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.
2 Let them be shamed and blush, who do‖ seek to destroy my Soul; ‖ Let them be turned back, and perplexed ‖ who do desire my hurt. ‖
2 Let them be sham'd and blush, who do‖ seek to destroy my Soul; ‖ Let them be turn'd back, and perplext ‖ who do desire my hurt. ‖
3 Let them be forced to turn about ‖ for a just recompense ‖ of the shame that belongs to them, ‖ who say, Aha, Aha. ‖
3 Let them be forc'd to turn about ‖ for a just recompence ‖ of the shame that belongs to them, ‖ who say, Aha, Aha. ‖
4 Let all be glad and joy in thee, ‖ who seek thee, and those who ‖ love thy Salvation, ever say, ‖ Let God be magnified. ‖
4 Let all be glad and joy in thee, ‖ who seek thee, and those who ‖ love thy Salvation, ever say, ‖ Let God be magnify'd. ‖