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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.
ILLUSTRATIONS on the CV. PSALM.
A Meditation prepared by the Prophetic Spirit, for the Jewish Nation; to raise their Expectation of such things to be done for them, as were done for their Deliverance out of Egypt. Compare, Mic. VII. 15.
4 The Strength of GOD, and the Face of GOD, are Names of the Messiab.
6 Some Jewish Commentaries invite us to Read, not, Ye Seed of Abraham, &c. But, The Seed.— [i. e. The Messiah,] of whom it follows, He is the Lord our GOD. So Malac. II. 15. Hebr. The Seed, who is GOD. The Old Rabbi's understood the Messiah there.