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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 18: PSALM XVIII.
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.
6 In my distress I called on God, I cried, and he my voice did hear Out of his Temple, and my cry Before him came into his ear.
6 In my distress I call'd on God, I cry'd, and he my voice did hear Out of his Temple, and my cry Before him came into his ear.
7 The earth then as affrighted shook, And trembling great upon it seized; The hills foundations shook as moved, Because he was wroth and displeased.
7 The earth then as affrighted shook, And trembling great upon it seiz'd; The hills foundations shook as mov'd, Because he was wroth and displeas'd.
8 Up from his nostrils went a smoke, And from his dreadful mouth there came ⟨p. 21⟩Devouring fire, and coals by it Were kindled into burning flame.
8 Up from his nostrils went a smoak, And from his dreadful mouth there came ⟨p. 21⟩Devouring fire, and coals by it Were kindled into burning flame.