N01640:1743
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 3 › Psalm 75: PSALM LXXV. To the Chief Musician. Altas•bith. A Psalm of Asaph. A Song.
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.
3 The Earth and all of them that are ‖ Inhabitants on it, ‖ are clean dissolved; its I that do ‖ uphold it's Pillars now. ‖ Selah. ‖
3 The Earth and all of them that are ‖ Inhabitants on it, ‖ are clean dissolv'd; its I that do ‖ uphold it's Pillars now. ‖ Selah. ‖
4 I to the foolish Madmen said, ‖ deal not so foolishly; ‖ and to the wicked ones I said, ‖ Lift you not up the horn. ‖
5 Lift you not up the horn on high ‖ against the Highest One; ‖ Utter not speeches with a neck ‖ that wont receive the yoke.
6 Because what you look for does come not from the rising Sun, ‖ nor from the setting, nor from the ‖ mountainous wilderness. ‖