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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 82: PSALM LXXXII.
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.
1 IN the Assembly of the greatest The Lord [o'er all] himself doth stand As Judge among those called Gods, The [mortal] Rulers of the land.
1 IN the Assembly of the great'st The Lord [o're all] himself doth stand As Judge among those called Gods, The [mortal] Rulers of the land.
2 How long will ye unjustly judge, And favour [unjust] wicked men? Accepting their persons (to show That you [your selves] are like to them.)
2 How long will ye unjustly judge, And favour [unjust] wicked men? Accepting their persons (to shew That you [your selves] are like to them.)
3 Defend the poor and fatherless, To [all the] poor oppressed do right: