A New Translation of the Book of PsalmsGray and Bowen, 1831 - 232 pages |
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Page xii
... eye of a poet , and with the breast of a glad and grateful worshipper . When he looks up to the starry firmament , his soul assimilates to the splendor and serenity , which he contemplates . This lofty but bland spirit of devotion ...
... eye of a poet , and with the breast of a glad and grateful worshipper . When he looks up to the starry firmament , his soul assimilates to the splendor and serenity , which he contemplates . This lofty but bland spirit of devotion ...
Page xvii
... shall be a sort of climax , or ascending series of similar sentiments . Thus Ps . cxxi . , " I lift up mine eyes to the hills ; Whence cometh my help ? B * My help cometh from Jehovah , Who made heaven and INTRODUCTION . xvii.
... shall be a sort of climax , or ascending series of similar sentiments . Thus Ps . cxxi . , " I lift up mine eyes to the hills ; Whence cometh my help ? B * My help cometh from Jehovah , Who made heaven and INTRODUCTION . xvii.
Page xx
... eyes , estimate all things by their opinions . We must endeavour as much as possible to read Hebrew as the Hebrews would have read it . " For this object they who have less taste for the simple and im- methodical narrative of the sacred ...
... eyes , estimate all things by their opinions . We must endeavour as much as possible to read Hebrew as the Hebrews would have read it . " For this object they who have less taste for the simple and im- methodical narrative of the sacred ...
Page xxii
... eyes , or slumber to his eyelids . From inattention to the same thing , Psalm li . 5. has been made to convey a meaning at war with the attributes of God , with com- mon sense , and with other portions of the sacred volume . In regard ...
... eyes , or slumber to his eyelids . From inattention to the same thing , Psalm li . 5. has been made to convey a meaning at war with the attributes of God , with com- mon sense , and with other portions of the sacred volume . In regard ...
Page xxv
... eyes . The word of the Lord is clean , enduring for ever ; The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether . " Ps . xix . 7-9 . Triplets are frequently formed of this kind of parallelism . 66 Thy thunder roared in the ...
... eyes . The word of the Lord is clean , enduring for ever ; The judgments of the Lord are true and righteous altogether . " Ps . xix . 7-9 . Triplets are frequently formed of this kind of parallelism . 66 Thy thunder roared in the ...
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according to thy afflicted alphabetic psalm Bashan Behold bless Book of Psalms captivity children of men cometh deliver deliverance distress doth dwell earth Edom Egypt endureth enemies evil exalted eyes fear Gittith glory hate hear heart heavens Hebrew Hebrew Alphabet holy iniquity Israel Jacob Jerusalem Jewish keep thy king Korah land leader Let thy lift mighty mount Zion mouth nations Philistia poetry Praise Jehovah praise thee Praise ye prayer prosperity psalm of Asaph psalm of David psalm of steps psaltery rebellion of Absalom rejoice righteous Saul Shushan-Eduth sing praise song soul strength stringed instruments sung supposed thanksgiving thine ordinances thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy hand thy law thy mercy thy name thy precepts thy promise thy right hand thy servant thy statutes thy word trust in Jehovah unto upright verses voice waters wicked worship ye the Lord Zion