N01640:2277
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 He's our God, and we of His ‖ Pasture the People are, ‖ and the Sheep of His hands; if ye ‖ will hear His voice to day. ‖
8 O harden not your hearts, as they ‖ in the Contention did; ‖ as in the desert on the day ‖ of the Temptation there. ‖
8 O harden not your hearts, as they ‖ in the Contention did; ‖ as in the desart on the day ‖ of the Temptation there. ‖
9 The day, wherein your Fathers did ‖ tempt me so sinfully: ‖ A trial they did make of me, ‖ and they beheld my work. ‖
10 I Forty years was grieved with ‖ this race of Men, and said; ‖ The People, they wander in heart, ‖ and have not known my ways. ‖