N01640:2984
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.
X. Jod.
73 Thy hands have made me what I am; ‖ and [it is] they have fashioned me; ‖ O Give me Understanding that ‖ I may learn [to do] thy Commands. ‖
73 Thy hands have made me what I am; ‖ and [it is] they have fashion'd me; ‖ O Give me Understanding that ‖ I may learn [to do] thy Commands. ‖
74 They who have thy true fear in them ‖ [with it] shall take a view of me; ‖ and they shall then rejoice, because ‖ I've hoped in thy [faithful] Word. ‖
74 They who have thy true fear in them ‖ [with it] shall take a view of me; ‖ and they shall then rejoyce, because ‖ I've hoped in thy [faithful] Word. ‖
75 ETERNAL God, I know full well that [very] just thy Judgments are; ‖ and with unfailing faithfulness ‖ thou hast [always] afflicted me. ‖