Psalms 40:3-7 Metrical Psalms 1650 (MP1650)

3. He put a new song in my mouth,our God to magnify:Many shall see it, and shall fear,and on the Lord rely.

4. O blessed is the man whose trustupon the Lord relies;Respecting not the proud, nor suchas turn aside to lies.

5. O Lord my God, full many arethe wonders thou hast done;Thy gracious thoughts to us-ward farabove all thoughts are gone:In order none can reckon themto thee: if them declare,And speak of them I would, they morethan can be number'd are.

6. No sacrifice nor offeringdidst thou at all desire;Mine ears thou bor'd: sin-off 'ring thouand burnt didst not require:

7. Then to the Lord these were my words,I come, behold and see;Within the volume of the bookit written is of me:

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