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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 109: PSALM CIX.
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.
23 Like the declining shadow sunk, And like the flitting Locust tossed.
23 Like the declining shadow sunk, And like the flitting Locust tost.
24 My knees with fasting are grown weak, My fatness and my flesh are worn;
25 To them that see me a reproach, They shake their heads, at me in scorn.
26 Help me, O Lord my God, and let Thy mercy my deliverance bring,
27 That they may know it is thy hand, And that the Lord hath done the thing: