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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 92: PSALM XCII. A Psalm or Song for the Sabbath-day.
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.
7 That when the wicked spring as grass, And [a while] sinners flourish all; It is that they for ever may Into [deserved] destruction fall.
7 That when the wicked spring as grass, And [a while] sinners flourish all; It is that they for ever may Into [deserv'd] destruction fall.
8 But thou, O Lord, who dost them judge, In glory dost [the same] remain; And thou on high in Majesty [O'er all] for evermore dost reign.
8 But thou, O Lord, who dost them judge, In glory dost [the same] remain; And thou on high in Majesty [O're all] for evermore dost reign.
9 For lo, thine enemies, O Lord, Thy [wicked] enemies perish shall; The workers of iniquity [By thee] shall be dispersed all.
10 But like the horns of Unicorns My head [and power] wilt thou exalt; And me thy chosen one anoint With [fresh and] holy Oil thou shalt.