N01640:1976
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.
11 Make them, yea, make their Nobles like to Oreb and to Zeeb; ‖ yea, ••ke to Zebah, and like to ‖ Zalmunna, all their Kings. ‖
12 They said, We will Houses of God ‖ f•• our possession take. ‖
12 My God, Make them like to a wheel, ‖ as chaff before the wind. ‖
14 As the fire burns the wood and as ‖ the flame sets hills on fire; ‖