N01640:746
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.
6 This poor Man made his cry, and him ‖ the' ETERNAL God did hear; ‖ yea, He delivered him from all ‖ of his perplexities ‖
6 This poor Man made his cry, and him ‖ th' ETERNAL God did hear; ‖ yea, He delivered him from all ‖ of his perplexities ‖
7 The Angel of the' ETERNAL God ‖ encampeth round about ‖ such as do fear Him, and He doth ‖ extricate them from straits. ‖
7 The Angel of th' ETERNAL God ‖ encampeth round about ‖ such as do fear Him, and He doth ‖ extricate them from straits. ‖
8 O taste, and take a view, how good ‖ is the ETERNAL God! ‖ What are the Blessings of the Man, ‖ who puts his trust in Him! ‖
9 O fear ye the ETERNAL God, ‖ all ye His holy ones; ‖ for unto them that have his fear ‖ there is no penury. ‖