N01640:3285
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.
10 Because of David who has been ‖ a Servant unto thee, ‖ O turn thou not away the Face ‖ of thine Anointed One. ‖
11 The Truth has the ETERNAL God ‖ unto His David sworn; ‖ He'll not turn from it I'l on thy Throne ‖ one from thy bowels set. ‖
11 The Truth has the ETERNAL God ‖ unto His David sworn; ‖ He'l not turn from't I'l on thy Throne ‖ one from thy bowels set. ‖
12 If that thy Children shall keep well ‖ my Covenant with them, ‖ and keep the Testimony which ‖ I shall instruct them in; ‖ Then also their Posterity ‖ that shall come after them, ‖ even to perpetuity ‖ shall sit upon thy Throne. ‖
13 Because that the ETERNAL God ‖ of Zion hath made choice; ‖ He hath desired it to have ‖ His Habitation there. ‖