N01640:1625
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.
13 The adversaries of my Soul, ‖ may they confounded be. ‖ Yea, may they be consumed all, ‖ they who do seek my hurt: ‖ may they be covered with reproach, ‖ and with disgraceful shame. ‖
14 But as for me, I will maintain ‖ my hope continually; ‖ and I shall make additions still ‖ to all thy glorious praise. ‖
15 My mouth shall make relation of ‖ thy spotless righteousness: ‖ of thy Salvation all the day; ‖ for I no numbers know. ‖
15 My mouth shall make relation of ‖ thy spotless right'ousness: ‖ of thy Salvation all the day; ‖ for I no numbers know. ‖
16 I'll walk in the strength of the Lord, ‖ of the ETERNAL God; ‖ I'll celebrate thy righteousness, ‖ yea, even thine alone. ‖