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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
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.
8 Thou only shalt considerately ‖ behold it with thine eyes; ‖ and thou shalt see the recompense ‖ dispensed to wicked men. ‖
8 Thou only shalt considerately ‖ behold it with thine eyes; ‖ and thou shalt see the recompence ‖ dispens'd to wicked men. ‖
9 Because Thou, O ETERNAL God ‖ art my security. ‖ So hast thou gone to the most High ‖ as to thy dwelling place. ‖
10 There shall not any evil thing ‖ happen to thee at all: ‖ nor shall there any plague near to ‖ thy habitation come. ‖
11 For He shall to His Angels give ‖ a charge concerning thee; ‖ that they in all thy ways may have ‖ thee in their custody. ‖