The Whole book of Psalms as they are now sung in the churches, with the singing notes of the time and tune set to every syllable, made plain and easie to the understandings of all that can read by the directions in the latter part of the preface, never before done in England.

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The Whole book of Psalms as they are now sung in the churches, with the singing notes of the time and tune set to every syllable, made plain and easie to the understandings of all that can read by the directions in the latter part of the preface, never before done in England.
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London :: Printed for R. Everingham for the Company of Stationers, and are to be sold by E. Brewster ... and S. Keeble ...,
1688.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Paraphrases, English.
Psalms (Music)
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"The Whole book of Psalms as they are now sung in the churches, with the singing notes of the time and tune set to every syllable, made plain and easie to the understandings of all that can read by the directions in the latter part of the preface, never before done in England." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27921.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 22, 2025.

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The second Part.

[verse 13] And so let his posterity 〈♫〉〈♫〉 for ever be destroy'd: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Their name out-blot∣ted in the age 〈♫〉〈♫〉 that after shall succeed. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 14] Let not his fathers wickedness 〈♫〉〈♫〉 from Gods remembrance fall: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 And let thou not his mothers sin 〈♫〉〈♫〉 be done away at all. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 15] But in the presence of the Lord, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 let them remain for aye: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 That from the earth their memory 〈♫〉〈♫〉 he may cut clean away. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 16] Sith mercy he forgat to shew, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 but did pursue with spite 〈♫〉〈♫〉 The trou∣bled man, and fought to stay 〈♫〉〈♫〉 the woful hearted wight. 〈♫〉〈♫〉

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[verse 17] As he did cursing love, it shall 〈♫〉〈♫〉 betide unto him so: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 And as he did not blessing love, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 it shall be far him fro. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 18] As he with cursing clad himself, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 so it like water shall 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Into his bowels. and like oyl 〈♫〉〈♫〉 into his bones befall. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 19] As garment let it be to him, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 to cover him for aye: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 And as a girdle wherewith he 〈♫〉〈♫〉 shall girded be alway. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 20] Lo, let the same be from the Lord, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 the guerdon of my foe: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 Yea, and of those that evil speak 〈♫〉〈♫〉 against my soul also. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 21] But thou, O Lord, that art my God 〈♫〉〈♫〉 deal thou I say with me: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 After thy Name, deliver me, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 for good thy mercies be. 〈♫〉〈♫〉 [verse 22] Because in depth of great distress, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 I needy am and poor: 〈♫〉〈♫〉 And e•••• within my pained breast, 〈♫〉〈♫〉 my heart is wounded sore. 〈♫〉〈♫〉
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