N01640:617
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.
3 Give them according to their deeds, ‖ and as they've ill designed: ‖ Give them what their own hands have wrought; ‖ render them their desert. ‖
3 Give them according to their deeds, ‖ and as they've ill design'd: ‖ Give them what their own hands have wrought; ‖ render them their desert. ‖
4 Because they don't regard the deeds ‖ of the ETERNAL God, ‖ nor the work of His Hands; He'll them ‖ destroy, and not build up. ‖
4 Because they don't regard the deeds ‖ of the ETERNAL God, ‖ nor the work of His Hands; He'l them ‖ destroy, and not build up. ‖
6 Blessed be the ETERNAL God, ‖ for this, because that He ‖ hath kindly hearkened to the voice ‖ my supplications had. ‖
6 Blessed be the ETERNAL God, ‖ for this, because that He ‖ hath kindly hearken'd to the voice ‖ my supplications had. ‖