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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.
IV. Remember thou the Sabbath-Day, ‖ that thou mayst it as Holy keep. ‖
V. Thy Father and thy Mother pay, ‖ Honour, that so they may prolong‖ thy Days upon the promised Earth. ‖
V. Thy Father and thy Mother pay, ‖ Honour, that so they may prolong‖ thy Days upon the promis'd Earth. ‖
VI. Kill not in any Murderous way. ‖
VI. Kill not in any Murd'rous way. ‖
VII. Commit thou no Adultery. ‖