N01640:1925
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 81: PSALM LXXXI. To the Chief Musician. Upon Gittith. Of Asaph.
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.
PSALM LXXXI. To the Chief Musician. Upon Gittith. Of Asaph.
1 O Sing aloud unto the God ‖ in whom we have our strength; ‖ O make a joyful noise unto ‖ the God of Jacob now. ‖
2 Take up a Psalm into your Mouth; And bring the Timbrel out; ‖ Bring out the pleasant Harp, with it ‖ joining the Psaltery. ‖
3 Sound with the Trumpet at the Time ‖ when the New Moon appears; ‖ at the appointed time; on the ‖ Day of our Festival. ‖
4 For this to Israel is ordained ‖ a Law of Jacobs God. ‖
4 For this to Israel is ordain'd ‖ a Law of Jacobs God. ‖