{"slug": "o-sing-a-new-song-to-the-lord", "title": "O Sing a New Song to the Lord", "first_line": "O sing a new song to the Lord", "author_source": "Scottish Psalter, 1650", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 98, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 98"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "scottish-psalter-1650", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "reformed-standards/compendium (cross-verified against thewestminsterstandard.org)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "The Psalms of David in Metre (Scottish Psalter), 1650 \u2014 Psalm 98. Committee versification (Rous revision); all contributors d. before 1700. Imported by tools/psalter_import.py: transcription cross-verified word-for-word against an independent edition; every line machine-scanned to the metre.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "O sing a new song to the Lord, for won -- ders he hath done: His right hand and his ho -- ly arm him vic -- to -- ry hath won.", "prose": ["O sing a new song to the Lord,", "for wonders he hath done:", "His right hand and his holy arm", "him victory hath won."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "The Lord God his sal -- va -- ti -- on hath caus -- ed to be known; His jus -- tice in the hea -- then's sight he o -- pen -- ly hath shown.", "prose": ["The Lord God his salvation", "hath caused to be known;", "His justice in the heathen's sight", "he openly hath shown."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "He mind -- ful of his grace and truth to Is -- r'el's house hath been; And the sal -- va -- tion of our God all ends of th'earth have seen.", "prose": ["He mindful of his grace and truth", "to Isr'el's house hath been;", "And the salvation of our God", "all ends of th' earth have seen."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "Let all the earth un -- to the Lord send forth a joy -- ful noise; Lift up your voice a -- loud to him, sing prais -- es, and re -- joice.", "prose": ["Let all the earth unto the Lord", "send forth a joyful noise;", "Lift up your voice aloud to him,", "sing praises, and rejoice."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "With harp, with harp, and voice of psalms, un -- to JE -- HO -- VAH sing: With trum -- pets, cor -- nets, glad -- ly sound be -- fore the Lord the King.", "prose": ["With harp, with harp, and voice of psalms,", "unto JEHOVAH sing:", "With trumpets, cornets, gladly sound", "before the Lord the King."]}, "6": {"syllabified": "Let seas and all their ful -- ness roar; the world, and dwell -- ers there; Let floods clap hands, and let the hills to -- geth -- er joy de -- clare", "prose": ["Let seas and all their fulness roar;", "the world, and dwellers there;", "Let floods clap hands, and let the hills", "together joy declare"]}, "7": {"syllabified": "Be -- fore the Lord; be -- cause he comes, to judge the earth comes he: He'll judge the world with right -- eous -- ness, his folk with eq -- ui -- ty.", "prose": ["Before the Lord; because he comes,", "to judge the earth comes he:", "He'll judge the world with righteousness,", "his folk with equity."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}