N01640:382
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.
20 Th' ETERNAL God rewarded me, after my righteousness; ‖ after the cleanness of my hands ‖ He recompensed me. ‖
20 Th' ETERNAL God rewarded me, after my right'ousness; ‖ after the cleanness of my hands ‖ He recompenced me. ‖
21 For I did well observe the ways ‖ of the ETERNAL God; ‖ and I did not deal wickedly ‖ with Him that was my God. ‖
21 Fot I did well observe the ways ‖ of the ETERNAL God; ‖ and I did not dea wickedly ‖ with Him that was my God. ‖
22 For all His Judgments these were what ‖ I had before me still; ‖ His Institutions also I ‖ did not remove from me. ‖
23 I was one of integrity ‖ in all my […] with Him; ‖ And carefully I kept my sell from mine iniquity. ‖