N01640:3070
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.
150 Who follow mischief, they draw nigh; ‖ They from thy Law at [very] far.‖
151 ETERNAL God, Thou'rt near and all of thy Commands are [wholly] Truth.‖
152 About thy Testimonies I ‖ have known this [certain] thing of old; ‖ that their foundation Thou hast laid ‖ for [lasting] perpetuity.‖
Resh. XX.
153 My Trouble view, and save me; for ‖ I don't forget Thy Law [therein.] ‖