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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 55: PSALM LV.
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.
13 But he mine equal and my guide, And my familiar [neighbour] was;
14 Together we sweet counsel took, And to God's house [conjoined] did pass.
14 Together we sweet counsel took, And to God's house [conjoyn'd] did pass.
15 Let death seize on them; let them go Down quick into the [wicked's] grave; For in their dwellings wickedness They for their [chosen] business have.
16 I'll call on God, he will me save; I'll pray [to him] aloud I'll cry,
16 I'le call on God, he will me save; I'le pray [to him] aloud I'le cry,