The booke of Psalmes, Englished both in prose and metre with annotations, opening the words and sentences, by conference with other Scriptures / by Henry Ainsworth.

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The booke of Psalmes, Englished both in prose and metre with annotations, opening the words and sentences, by conference with other Scriptures / by Henry Ainsworth.
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Ainsworth, Henry, 1571-1622?
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Amsterdam :: Printed by Thomas Stafford, and are to be sold at his house ...,
1644.
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Subject terms
Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Paraphrases, English.
Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Psalms (Music)
Hymns, English.
Psalters.
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"The booke of Psalmes, Englished both in prose and metre with annotations, opening the words and sentences, by conference with other Scriptures / by Henry Ainsworth." In the digital collection Early English Books Online 2. https://name.umdl.umich.edu/A27792.0001.001. University of Michigan Library Digital Collections. Accessed May 7, 2024.

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Page 94

PSALM LXXXI. 1 To the master of the musick, upon Gittith, a psalm of Asaph.

[verse 2] SHowt-joyfully, unto God our strength: showt-trium∣phantly, unto the God of Jaakob.

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[verse 3] Take-up a Psalm, and give the timbrel: the pleasant harp, with the psalterie.

[verse 4] Blow up the trumpet in the new-moon: in the appointed-time, at the day of our feast.

[verse 5] For it is a statute to Israel: a judgment-due, to the God of Jaakob.

[verse 6] He put it, in Joseph for a testimonie; when he went-forth from the land of Aegypt: where I heard a language, that I knew not.

[verse 7] I removed his shoulder from the burden: his palms, passed from the basket.

[verse 8] Thou caledst in distresse, and I released thee: I answered thee in the secret place of thunder: I proved thee, at the waters of Meribah, Selah.

[verse 9] Hear O my people, and I will testifie unto thee: O Israel, if thou wilt hearken to me.

[verse 10] If there shal not be in thee a forreyn God: neither thou bow-down thy self, to a strange God.

[verse 11] I, am Jehovah, thy God; which brought thee up, out of the land of Aegypt: open-wide thy mouth, and I will fill it.

[verse 12] But my people hearkned not to my voice: and Israel, was not wel-affected to me.

[verse 13] And I sent him away, in the perverse-intendement of their own heart: let them walke, in their own counsels.

[verse 14] O that my people, had bene obedient to me: that Israel, had walked in my wayes.

[verse 15] Even soon, would I have humbled their enemies: and tur∣ned my hand, upon their distres∣sers.

[verse 16] The haters of Jehovah, should have falsly-denyed to him: and their time, should have been for ever.

[verse 17] And he would have fed him, with the fat of wheat: and out of the rock, with honey would I have: sufficed thee.

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