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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 79: PSALM LXXIX.
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.
10 Why say the heathen, Where's their God? Let him to them be [better] known; When these that shed thy servants blood Are in our sight [judged and] o'erthrown,
10 Why say the heathen, Where's their God? Let him to them be [better] known; When these that shed thy servants blood Are in our sight [judg'd and] o'rethrown,
11 O let the prisoners sighs ascend Before thy [righteous] sight on high; Preserve those by thy sovereign power, That are [by men] designed to dye.
11 O let the prisoners sighs ascend Before thy [righteous] sight on high; Preserve those by thy soveraign power, That are [by men] design'd to dye.
12 And to our neighbours let seven fold [Reward] in Judgment rendered be; Even that reproach wherewith they have [Falsely] O God, reproached thee.
12 And to our neighbours let seven fold [Reward] in Judgment rendred be; Even that reproach wherewith they have [Falsly] O God, reproached thee.