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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 144: PSALM CXLIV.
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 Cast forth thy [frightful] Lightening; Scatter them, shoot thine arrows out, Them to [deserved] destruction bring.
6 Cast forth thy [frightful] Lightening; Scatter them, shoot thine arrows out, Them to [deserv'd] destruction bring.
7 Send from above thy powerful hand, [Do thou] rid and deliver me; From waters great, and from the hands Of [envious] strangers set me free.
7 Send from above thy pow'rful hand, [Do thou] rid and deliver me; From waters great, and from the hands Of [envious] strangers set me free.
8 Such whose deceitful mouth doth speak [Hurtful] untruth and vanity; And their right hand doth execute Falsehood and [cruel] treachery.
8 Such whose deceitful mouth doth speak [Hurtful] untruth and vanity; And their right hand doth execute Falshood and [cruel] treachery.