N01640:3596
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.
17 The Ice* and Hail like morsels, He‖throws down to nourish it;‖Before the Face of His sharp Cold, ‖ who is there that can stand?‖
18 He does again send forth His Word, ‖ and so He melteth them; ‖ His Spirit He doth make to blow, ‖ whereon the Waters flow. ‖
19 He of His Words to Jacob doth‖ a revelation make: ‖ His Statutes and His Judgments He ‖ reveals to Israel. ‖
20 In such a manner He hath not ‖ with any Nation dealt; ‖ For they right things don't understand. ‖ Sing HALLELUJAH now.‖
20 In such a manner He hath not ‖ with any Nation dealt; ‖ For they right things dont understand. ‖ Sing HALLELUJAH now.‖