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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.
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,
17 Evening and morning, and at noon; My [craving] voice he'll not deny.
18 Against me when they raised war, He did my soul [keep and] set free; And he preserved me as in peace, For [through him] many were with me.
18 Against me when they raised war, He did my soul [keep and] set free; And he preserv'd me as in peace, For [through him] many were with me.