A New Translation of the Book of Psalms and of the Proverbs: With Introductions, and Notes, Chiefly ExplanatoryAmerican Unitarian Association, 1868 - 421 pages |
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... upright , honest man , the noblest work of God , ' with which the Psalter opens , is but the fitting prelude to the boundless gene- rosity and prodigality of joy with which in its close it calls on ' every creature that breathes ...
... upright , honest man , the noblest work of God , ' with which the Psalter opens , is but the fitting prelude to the boundless gene- rosity and prodigality of joy with which in its close it calls on ' every creature that breathes ...
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... upright in heart . 11 God is a righteous judge , And a God who is angry every day . 12 If he do not desist , He sharpeneth his sword ; He bendeth his bow , and maketh it ready ; 13 He prepareth for him the instruments of death ; He ...
... upright in heart . 11 God is a righteous judge , And a God who is angry every day . 12 If he do not desist , He sharpeneth his sword ; He bendeth his bow , and maketh it ready ; 13 He prepareth for him the instruments of death ; He ...
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... upright in heart . 3 If the pillars be broken down , 4 What can the righteous do ? " The LORD is in his holy palace ; The LORD's throne is in heaven ; His eyes behold , his eyelids prove the children of men . 5 The LORD trieth the ...
... upright in heart . 3 If the pillars be broken down , 4 What can the righteous do ? " The LORD is in his holy palace ; The LORD's throne is in heaven ; His eyes behold , his eyelids prove the children of men . 5 The LORD trieth the ...
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... his laws were in my sight ; I did not put away his statutes from me . 23 I was upright before him , And kept myself from iniquity . 24 Therefore hath the LORD rewarded me according to my 72 [ PS . XVIII . THE PSALMS .
... his laws were in my sight ; I did not put away his statutes from me . 23 I was upright before him , And kept myself from iniquity . 24 Therefore hath the LORD rewarded me according to my 72 [ PS . XVIII . THE PSALMS .
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... upright thou showest thyself upright ; 26 To the pure thou showest thyself pure , And to the perverse thou showest thyself perverse . 27 For thou savest the afflicted people , 28 But the haughty countenance thou bringest down . Thou ...
... upright thou showest thyself upright ; 26 To the pure thou showest thyself pure , And to the perverse thou showest thyself perverse . 27 For thou savest the afflicted people , 28 But the haughty countenance thou bringest down . Thou ...
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afflicted alphabetical psalms anger Behold bless Book of Proverbs captivity chap children of men cometh Comp death deceitful deliver deliverance denote distress doth dwell earth endureth enemies evil expression eyes favor fear folly fool Gesenius Gittith give giveth glory goeth happiness hath heart heavens Hebrew Hebrew alphabet holy iniquity Israel Jehovah Jerusalem Jewish king Korah land lips LORD maketh meaning mercy mighty Mount Zion mouth nations parallel line Pause poet praise thee Praise ye prayer probably prosperity Proverbs psalm of Asaph psalm of David punishment refer rejoice rich righteous salvation seems Septuagint shame Sheol Shushan-Eduth song soul speak spirit strength stringed instruments suppose thine things thou art Thou didst thou hast Thou wilt throne thy name thy precepts thy servant thyself tion tongue trust truth understanding unto upright verse voice waters wicked wickedness wisdom wise words writer Zion
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Page 333 - I will ransom them from the power of the grave ; I will redeem them from death: O death, I will be thy plagues; O grave, I will be thy destruction: Repentance shall be hid from mine eyes.
Page 69 - In whose eyes a vile person is contemned ; But he honoureth them that fear the LORD. He that sweareth to his own hurt, and changeth not. He that putteth not out his money to usury, Nor taketh reward against the innocent. He that doeth these things shall never be moved.
Page 386 - Of law there can be no less acknowledged, than that her seat is the bosom of God, her voice the harmony of the world ; all things in heaven and earth do her homage, the very least as feeling her care, and the greatest as not exempted from her power...
Page 229 - For he hath strengthened the bars of thy gates ; he hath blessed thy children within thee.
Page 24 - The Lord is my rock, and my fortress, and my deliverer; my God, my strength, in whom I will trust; my buckler, and the horn of my salvation, and my high tower.
Page 230 - Let the high praises of God be in their mouth, and a twoedged sword in their hand; 7 to execute vengeance upon the heathen, and punishments upon the people; ' to bind their kings with chains, and their nobles with fetters of iron; 'to execute upon them the judgment written: this honour have all his saints.
Page 244 - The LORD hath made all things for himself: yea, even the wicked for the day of evil.
Page 171 - Let the sea roar, and the fulness thereof ; The world, and they that dwell therein. Let the floods clap their hands : Let the hills be joyful together Before the Lord ; for He cometh to judge the earth : With righteousness shall He judge the world, and the people with equity.
Page 47 - More to be desired are they than gold, yea, than much fine gold; sweeter also than honey and the honeycomb. Moreover by them is thy servant warned; and in keeping of them there is great reward.
Page 114 - Lo, this is the man that made not God his strength; but trusted in the abundance of his riches, and strengthened himself in his wickedness.