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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 31: PSALM XXXI.
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.
17 Let me not be ashamed, O Lord, For I did [trust and] call on thee: Let wicked men be shamed, cut off, In their graves [silent] let them be.
17 Let me not be asham'd, O Lord, For I did [trust and] call on thee: Let wicked men be sham'd, cut off, In their graves [silent] let them be.
18 To silence put the lying lips, Which grievous things [and false] do say; And hard reports in pride and scorn On righteous men do [falsely] lay.
18 To silence put the lying lips, Which grievous things [and false] do say; And hard reports in pride and scorn On righteous men do [falsly] lay.
19 O how great is the goodness which Thou hast laid up [and wrought] for the• Who fear thee, and who trust in thee, [Even here] before the sons of men?