Davids Psalms in metre. Agreeable to the Hebrew, to be sung in usuall tunes. To he [sic] benefit of the churches of Christ. / By the Reverend Mr. John White minister of Gods Word in Dorchester.

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Davids Psalms in metre. Agreeable to the Hebrew, to be sung in usuall tunes. To he [sic] benefit of the churches of Christ. / By the Reverend Mr. John White minister of Gods Word in Dorchester.
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London, :: Printed by S. Griffin for J. Rothwel, at the Fountain and Bear in Goldsmiths row in Cheapside.,
1655.
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Bible -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Early works to 1800.
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"Davids Psalms in metre. Agreeable to the Hebrew, to be sung in usuall tunes. To he [sic] benefit of the churches of Christ. / By the Reverend Mr. John White minister of Gods Word in Dorchester." In the digital collection Early English Books Online. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A76568.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed June 2, 2024.

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The Second Part.
[verse 11] Let all their noble men, O Lord, like Zeb and Oreb fall, As Zeba and Zalmunna were, make thou their Princes all. [verse 12] Who proudly said, into our hand let us Gods houses take. Yea, all his houses through the land our own possession make.
[verse 13] But, O my God, make thou them like to wheels that cannot stay,

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As stubble doth before the winde, so let them fly away. [verse 14] Or as the flame of fire the wood consumeth speedily, And on the mountains burns the thorns and briars when they're dry.
[verse 15] As with a tempest with thy wrath pursue them speedily, And vvith thy fury like a storm do thou them terrifie. [verse 16] Cover, O Lord, and fill their face with their deserved shame, That they confounded thus, O Lord, at length may seek thy name.
[verse 17] Let them be to confusion brought, and troubled very sore, And put to a perpetual shame, and perish evermore. [verse 18] That men may know that thou whose name Jehovah is alone, Art most high over all the earth, and besides thee is none.
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