A New Translation of the Book of PsalmsGray and Bowen, 1831 - 232 pages |
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Page iv
... verses in the common version of the Bible , and he may comprehend what injustice has been done to the Hebrew poets . The compositions in the Book of Psalms are the productions of various authors and periods , belong to different species ...
... verses in the common version of the Bible , and he may comprehend what injustice has been done to the Hebrew poets . The compositions in the Book of Psalms are the productions of various authors and periods , belong to different species ...
Page xii
... Verse after verse , in that Psalm , leads on the mind through the various ob- jects of nature as through a mighty landscape , and the atmos- phere of the scene is colored not with a dim or mystic , but with a clear and warm light of ...
... Verse after verse , in that Psalm , leads on the mind through the various ob- jects of nature as through a mighty landscape , and the atmos- phere of the scene is colored not with a dim or mystic , but with a clear and warm light of ...
Page xiv
... verse mentions the building of a house , which the author of the title supposed to refer to the temple . Of the 72nd he seems to be the subject rather than the author . It is not improbable , however , that some of the psalms were ...
... verse mentions the building of a house , which the author of the title supposed to refer to the temple . Of the 72nd he seems to be the subject rather than the author . It is not improbable , however , that some of the psalms were ...
Page xvii
... verse is introduced and carried forward in the next , so that there 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 ...
... verse is introduced and carried forward in the next , so that there 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 ...
Page xxi
... verses 9-18 . The simple fact , that God aided David and the Is- raelites in battle , is the foundation of this magnificent descrip- tion . The Supreme Being is represented as interposing in the midst of a tempest , and the tempest ...
... verses 9-18 . The simple fact , that God aided David and the Is- raelites in battle , is the foundation of this magnificent descrip- tion . The Supreme Being is represented as interposing in the midst of a tempest , and the tempest ...
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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