The whole book of Psalms collected into English metre by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others ; conferred with the Hebrew ; set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches ...

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The whole book of Psalms collected into English metre by Thomas Sternhold, John Hopkins, and others ; conferred with the Hebrew ; set forth and allowed to be sung in all churches ...
Author
Sternhold, Thomas, d. 1549.
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[Cambridge, England] :: Printed by John Field ...,
1666.
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Bible. -- O.T. -- Psalms -- Paraphrases, English.
Psalters.
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The second part.
[verse 11] The waters their oppressours whel'd, not one was lestalive: [verse 12] Then they beleev'd his word, and praise in song they did him give. [verse 13] But by and by unthankfully his works they clean forgat: And for his counsel and his will they did neglect to wait;
[verse 14] But lusted in the wilderness with fond and greedy lust; And in the desert tempted God, the stay of all their trust. [verse 15] And then their wanton minds desire he suffred them to have: But wasting leanness therewithal into their souls he gave.
[verse 16] Then when they lodged in their tents, at Moses they did grutch: Aron the holy of the Lord so did they envy much. [verse 17] Therefore the earth did open wide, and Dathan did devour: And all Abirams company did cover in that hour.
[verse 18] In their assembly kindled was the hot consuming fire: And wasting flame did then burn up the wicked in his ire. [verse 19] Upon the hill of Horeb they an idol-calf did frame: And there the molten image they did worship of the same.
[verse 20] Into the likeness of a calf which feedeth on the grass Thus they their glory turn'd, and all their honour did deface. [verse 21] And God their onely Saviour unkindly they forgot; Which many great and mighty things in Egypt land had wrought:
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