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 13, 2024.

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PSAL. CXIII.

PRaise God; his servants give him praise, To the Lords Name give praise alwaies; His 〈◊〉〈◊〉 for evermore be blest: [verse 3] From where the glorious Sun arose, Unto the place where downe he goes, His Names due praises be exprest. [verse 4] Above all Nations God is hie; His glory and his majestie Above the highest heavens are [verse 5] Upon his high-exalted throne, Since the great God doth sit alone, With our Lord God who may com∣pare?
[verse 6] Who humbleth yet himselfe so low, As to look downe, behold, and know Things that in earth and heaven be. [verse 7] The poor from dust to rise he makes,

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And from the dunghill up he takes The needy man of low degree; [verse 8] That he with Princes may him set, And to high place with Princes great Of his owne people may him raise. [verse 9] The barren he doth make to beare, A mother glad of children deare: Therefore unto the Lord give praise.
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