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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.
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.
11 Sing Praises to the Lord most high, Who doth in [holy] Zion dwell; The wondrous things which he hath done, Among the people [daily] tell.
11 Sing Praises to the Lord most high, Who doth in [holy] Sion dwell; The wondrous things which he hath done, Among the people [daily] tell.
12 He will at last enquire for blood, And then [he will] remember them; And surely he doth not forget The [mournful] cry of humble men.
13 Have mercy, Lord, think on my grief [And wrong] which I from them sustain Who hate me: Thou that liftest me [Up] from [the] gates of death again.
13 Have mercy, Lord, think on my grief [And wrong] which I from them sustain Who hate me: Thou that liftest me [Vp] from [the] gates of death again.
14 That in the gates of Zion's seed I may show forth thy [Glorious] praise; And in thy great salvation I will [trust and] rejoice always.