N01640:391
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.
29 Because by Thee I have broke through ‖ •troop of armed ones; ‖ and by my God I swiftly have ‖ leaped over an high wall. ‖
29 Because by Thee I have broke through ‖ •troop of armed ones; ‖ and by my God I swiftly have ‖ leap'd over an high wall. ‖
30 For God, perfect's His way; the Word ‖ of the ETERNAL God ‖ is a tried Word, He is a Shield ‖ to all that hope in Him. ‖
31 For who can be esteemed a GOD, ‖ but the ETERNAL One? ‖ And who but He that is our GOD, ‖ can be a Rock to us? ‖
31 For who can be esteem'd a GOD, ‖ but the ETERNAL One? ‖ And who but He that is our GOD, ‖ can be a Rock to us? ‖