The Psalms of David in meeter newly translated and diligently compared with the original text, and former translations, more plain, smooth, and agreeable to the text then any heretofore ; allowed by the authority of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, and appointed to be sung in congregations and families.

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Title: The Psalms of David in meeter newly translated and diligently compared with the original text, and former translations, more plain, smooth, and agreeable to the text then any heretofore ; allowed by the authority of the General Assembly of the Kirk of Scotland, and appointed to be sung in congregations and families.
Publication: Edinburgh :: Printed by Thomas Brown ...,; 1678.
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NUN. The 14 part.
 [verse 105]  Thy word is to my feet a lamp,
and to my path a light.
 [verse 106]  I sworn have, and I will perform
to keep thy judgements right.
 [verse 107]  I am with sore affliction,
ev'n overwhelm'd: O Lord:
〈…〉〈…〉 merey raise and quicken me,
according to thy word.
 [verse 108]  The free will-offrings of my mouth
accept, I thee beseech:
•…•…nd unto me thy servant, Lord.
thy judgements clearly teach:
 [verse 109]  Though still my soul be in my hand,
thy laws Ile not forget.
 [verse 110]  I err'd not from them, though for me
the wicked snares did set.
 [verse 111]  I of thy testimonies hade
above all things made choifs,
•…•…o be my heritage for ay,
for they my heart rejoyce.
 [verse 112]  I carefully inclined have
my heart still to attend,
•…•…hat I thy staintes may perform
alway unto the end.