The Psalms of David set forth in English meeter set forth by Francis Rous...

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The Psalms of David set forth in English meeter set forth by Francis Rous...
Author
Rous, Francis, 1579-1659.
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London :: Printed by James Young for Phillip Nevill ...,
1643.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Paraphrases, English.
Psalters.
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"The Psalms of David set forth in English meeter set forth by Francis Rous..." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27786.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 3, 2024.

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GIve thanks unto the Lord our God, for gracious is he: Praise him, because his mercies great, and everlasting be. [verse 2] Let the re•…•…ed of the Lord thus of his mercie say: Whom he hath from their enemies hand redeem'd, and brought away.
[verse 3] From out the lands wherein they were dispersed and distrest; He gathered them from North & South, from East, and from the West. [verse 4] They wandred in the wildernesse, in a forsaken way; And where no Citie they could find, therein to dwell and stay.
[verse 5] Whose thirst & hunger was so great, while they in desart stray; That through the same their soul & life did faint, and p•…•… away. [verse 6] Then did they in their trouble pray

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unto the Lord for aid: Who did them free from their dist•…•… according as they prai'd.
[verse 7] And by that way which was 〈◊〉〈◊〉 rig•…•… he led them like a guide; That they might to a Citie go, wherein they might abide. [verse 8] O give due praises to the Lord, for his great goodnesse then; And for his strange and wondrous wo•…•… done to the sons of men.
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