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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 136: PSALM CXXXVI. The Scots Version.
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.
9 Also the Moon so clear, Which shineth in our sight; The Stars that do appear, To guide the darksome night. For certainly His mercies dure▪ Most firm and sure Eternally.
10 To him that Egypt smote, Who did his message scorn, And in his anger hot Did kill all their first-born. For certainly His mercies dure, Most firm and sure Eternally.
11 Thence Israel out he brought, For his grace lasteth ever;
11 Thence Israel out he brought, For his grace lafteth ever;
12 With a strong hand he wrought, And stretched-out arm deliver. For certainly His mercies dure, Most firm and sure Eternally.
12 With a strong hand he wrought, And stretch'd-out arm deliver. For certainly His mercies dure, Most firm and sure Eternally.