N01640:1839
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.
36 Nevertheless with a false mouth, ‖ they did but flatter Him; ‖ and with their tongues that spoke so fair ‖ they did but lie to Him. ‖
37 For still their heart with right intents ‖ was not resolved for Him; ‖ nor in His Covenant did they ‖ use good fidelity. ‖
37 For still their heart with right intents ‖ was not resolv'd for Him; ‖ nor in His Covenant did they ‖ use good fidelity. ‖
38 But being merciful, He did ‖ forgive iniquity; ‖ And He then did not upon them ‖ deserved destruction bring: ‖ No, He did multiply the Acts ‖ in which He turned away ‖ His anger, and therewith He did ‖ not stir up all His wrath. ‖
38 But being merciful, He did ‖ forgive iniquity; ‖ And He then did not upon them ‖ deserv'd destruction bring: ‖ No, He did multiply the Acts ‖ in which He turn'd away ‖ His anger, and therewith He did ‖ not stir up all His wrath. ‖