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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.
2 David was now in a Rock; [1 Sam. XXIII. 25.] But, Lord, Thou art the only Rock!
4 The Net. The Treachery of the Ziphites, [1 Sam. XXIII. 10, 20.]
8 God would not suffer him to be shut up in Keilah; but by Oracles admonished him how to escape. See 1 Sam. XXIII. 7, 9.
19 The Hebrew Word may be rendered Ex diametr•. Dr. Gel renders it, Maugre all the Oppositions of the Sons of Men.