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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 78: PSALM LXXVIII.
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.
18 For in their heart they tempted God, And speaking with sinful distrust, They greedily did call for meat To satisfy their fleshly lust.
18 For in their heart they tempted God, And speaking with sinful distrust, They greedily did call for meat To satisfie their fleshly lust.
19 Yea, even against the Lord himself They grudging spake profanely thus: Can God here in this wilderness A furnished table spread for us?
19 Yea, even against the Lord himself They grudging spake prophanely thus: Can God here in this wilderness A furnish'd table spread for us?
20 Indeed he smote the rock, and thence There flowed streams of waters great; And can he give his people bread, And provide flesh for them to eat?
21 This the Lord heard, and then his wrath Did kindle a consuming flame, Which against Jacob did come up, His anger against Israel came.