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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 89: PSALM LXXXIX. Maschil. Of Ethan the Ezrahito.
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.
33 Nevertheless, my Mercy I ‖ will not make void to Him; ‖ nor will I falsify against‖ the Faith I've given Him. ‖
34 I will not by the breach of it ‖ pollute my Covenant; ‖ and what is gone out of my lips, ‖ I will not alter it. ‖
35 Once have I by my Holiness ‖ taken my solemn Oath; ‖ To David I will never lye‖ (To the Beloved one.) ‖
36 His Offspring shall continue still I to perpetuity; ‖ and his Throne shall before me be I even like unto the Sun. ‖