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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 128: PSALM CXXVIII.
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 Blest is each one that fears the Lord, And walketh in his [holy] ways:
1 BLest is each one that fears the Lord, And walketh in his [holy] ways:
2 For thou shalt of thy labour eat, And happy [shalt thou] be always.
3 As fruitful Vines by thy house-side, So shall thy wife [with fruit] spring out; Thy children like to Olive Plants, [Shall stand] thy table round about.
4 Behold, the man that feareth God, Blest visibly [by him] shall be: