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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 37: PSALM XXXVII.
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.
18 God knows the upright's days, and still Their heritage [surely] remains.
19 They shall not need to be ashamed When evil times [the land] betide, And in the days of scarcity They shall [with food] be satisfied.
19 They shall not need to be asham'd When evil times [the land] betide, And in the days of scarcity They shall [with food] be satisfy'd.
20 But wicked men shall perish all, [Even all] God's foes that him provoke, ⟨image 42⟩As fat of Lambs they shall consume, And [away] vanish into smoke.
20 But wicked men shall perish all, [Even all] God's foes that him provoke, ⟨image 42⟩As fat of Lambs they shall consume, And [away] vanish into smoak.