N01640:2341
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.
2 In Zion the ETERNAL God ‖ is greatly magnified; ‖ and above all the Peoples He ‖ is now advanced on high. ‖
2 In Zion the ETERNAL God ‖ is greatly magnify'd; ‖ and above all the Peoples He ‖ is now advanc'd on high. ‖
3 O let them celebrate thy Name ‖ ⟨p. 261⟩with due co••essions now; ‖ It's great, and it is terrible; ‖ and holy too it is. ‖
4 The King's strength also judgment loves; ‖ right things thou dost prepare; ‖ In Jacob thou dost execute ‖ judgment and righteousness. ‖
5 Exalt ye the ETERNAL God, ‖ even Him who is our God; ‖ and at His footstool worship ye; ‖ He is the holy One. ‖