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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.
13 Because they think thou'lt not them judge, [Therefore] the wicked thee despise.
14 Mischief and spite thou dost behold, [And with] thy hand wilt it repay. The poor commits himself to thee, Thou art the Orphans [help and] stay.
14 Mischief and spight thou dost behold, [And with] thy hand wilt it repay. The poor commits himself to thee, Thou art the Orphans [help and] stay.
15 Break thou the arm of wicked men, And [take down] those that evil be; Seek out their wickedness, until [Thou find] none's unrevenged by thee.
15 Break thou the arm of wicked men, And [take down] those that evil be; Seek out their wickedness, until [Thou find] none's unreveng'd by thee.
16 The Lord is King for evermore, The heathen by his [mighty] hand And wicked all are perished. And cast out of his [holy] land.