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Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns…
Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns / left fitted for the press by his own hand.
London: printed for Thomas Parkhurst, 1692
Title page typeset from the transcription.
Mr. Baxter's PARAPHRASE ON THE PSALMS. › Psalm 71: PSALM LXXI.
Modern spelling is a reading aid: the words are the author’s, only the spelling is modernized. Original shows the page as printed, with the transcription marks.
12 O God, in time of my distress, Be not thou far [from me] away, My God, who art my only help, [Now] help [thou] me without delay.
13 Confound, consume them all that are To my soul [causeless] enemies; Let them be clothed all with shame Who do my hurt [seek and] devise.
13 Confound, consume them all that are To my soul [causeless] enemies; Let them be cloathed all with shame Who do my hurt [seek and] devise.
14 But I will wholly trust in thee, And hope [in thee] continually; And yet with praises more and more, Thy [great] name [I] will magnify.
14 But I will wholly trust in thee, And hope [in thee] continually; And yet with praises more and more, Thy [great] name [I] will magnifie.
15 Thy righteousness and saving help My mouth [abroad] shall daily show, For I of all thy mercies great The numbers do not [cannot] know.