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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.
5 They know not, nor will understand; In [wilful] darkness they walk on: All the foundations of the earth Are moved and [almost] overthrown.
5 They know not, nor will understand; In [wilful] darkness they walk on: All the foundations of the earth Are mov'd and [almost] overthrown.
6 I called you Gods for ruling power, [Honoured] sons of the Highest all;
6 I call'd you Gods for ruling power, [Honour'd] sons of the Highest all;
7 But you shall die like men, and like To other [mortal] Princes fall.
8 Arise, O Lord, and judge the earth, And bring [unjust] oppressors down, For thou all nations shall possess, And rule them [justly] as thine own.