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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 72: PSALM LXXII.
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.
13 Those that are low and indigent He shall in [tender] mercy spare, And (not oppress, but) save the souls Of them that [weak and] needy are.
14 Their souls from fraud and violence His [power and] mercy shall redeem; Their blood he shall not vilify, But [it as] precious shall esteem.
14 Their souls from fraud and violence His [pow'r and] mercy shall redeem; Their blood he shall not vilifie, But [it as] precious shall esteem.
15 He shall live, and to him shall be Presented Sheba's [finest] gold; He shall be prayed, for constantly And daily be [his praise] extolled,
15 He shall live, and to him shall be Presented Sheba's [finest] gold; He shall be pray'd, for constantly And daily be [his praise] extoll'd,