N01640:1892
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.
7 For Jacob they've devoured, and have ‖ laid waste his dwelling place. ‖
7 For Jacob they've devour'd, and have ‖ laid waste his dwelling place. ‖
8 Mind not against us former sins; ‖ make haste; Thy bowels, Oh! ‖ let them prevent us; for that we ‖ are brought exceeding low. ‖
9 O God whence our Salvation comes; ‖ Afford thy help to us; ‖ Because there is concerned therein ‖ the Glory of thy Name. ‖ And, Oh! do thou bestow on us ‖ a full deliverance; ‖ cleanse thou us also from our sins, ‖ for the sake of thy Name. ‖
9 O God whence our Salvation comes; ‖ Afford thy help to us; ‖ Because there is concern'd therein ‖ the Glory of thy Name. ‖ And, Oh! do thou bestow on us ‖ a full deliverance; ‖ cleanse thou us also from our sins, ‖ for the sake of thy Name. ‖