N01640:1820
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.
17 But they in Sinning against Him ‖ did add yet more and more; ‖ Thereby provoking the most High ‖ while in the Wilderness. ‖
18 And in their Heart Tempting of Him ‖ they tried the mighty God; ‖ They did it by Desiring food ‖ to suit their Appetite. ‖
19 Yea, They blasphemed the Glorious God; ‖ and this is what they said; ‖ Can God prepare a Table here ‖ in such a Wilderness. ‖
19 Yea, They blasphem'd the Glorious God; ‖ and this is what they said; ‖ Can God prepare a Table here ‖ in such a Wilderness. ‖
20 Behold, He smote the Rock and then ‖ the Waters gushed out; ‖ The Torrents then did running there ‖ an Inundation make. ‖ But what? can He also bestow ‖ upon His People Bread? ‖ What? will He make provision of ‖ fiesh for His People too? ‖