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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 35: PSALM XXXV.
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.
8 Let him be ruined unawares, And caught in his own [hidden] net; Let him fall in that pit and snare Which his own hands have [digged and] set.
8 Let him be ruin'd unawares, And caught in his own [hidden] net; Let him fall in that pit and snare Which his own hands have [dig'd and] set.
9 In God and his salvation then My soul shall [glad and] joyful be;
10 My very flesh and bones shall say, Lord, who [or what] is like to thee? Who savest the poor and weak from them That for him are too [great and] strong; The poor and needy from the men Who him oppress by [spoil and] wrong.
10 My very flesh and bones shall say, Lord, who [or what] is like to thee? Who sav'st the poor and weak from them That for him are too [great and] strong; The poor and needy from the men Who him oppress by [spoil and] wrong.