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Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns…
Mr. Baxter's PARAPHRASE ON THE PSALMS.
Psalm 83

Mr. Richard Baxter's PARAPHRASE ON THE Psalms of DAVID In METRE, With other HYMNS.Left fitted for the Press under his own Hand.Licensed June 2d. 1692.LONDON: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside, near Mercers-Chapel; And Jonathan Robinson, at the Golden Lion in St. Paul's Church-yard. 1692.Mr. Richard Baxter's PARAPHRASE ON THE Psalms of DAVID In METRE, With other HYMNS.Left fitted for the Press under his own Hand.Licensed June 2d. 1692.LONDON: Printed for Thomas Parkhurst, at the Bible and Three Crowns in Cheapside, near Mercers-Chappel; And Jonathan Robinson, at the Golden Lion in St. Paul's Church-yard. 1692.Title page of Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns…, London, 1692Mr. Richard Baxter's paraphrase on the Psalms of David in metre with other hymns…Richard Baxter, 1692

PSALM LXXXIII.

pp. 138–14019 passages

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.

:1442p. 138

PSALM LXXXIII.

:1443p. 138¶1

1 Lord, do not silence keep, Nor longer hold thy peace; Seem not these doings to neglect, And bear with wickedness.

1 LOrd, do not silence keep, Nor longer hold thy peace; Seem not these doings to neglect, And bear with wickedness.

:1444p. 138–139¶2

2 For now thine enemies Do rage tumultuously; ⟨p. 139⟩And they that hate thee are set up, And lift their heads on high.

:1445p. 139¶3

3 They crafty Counsel take Against thy people all; And against thine own hidden ones, They plot and seek their fall.

:1446p. 139¶4

4 They say, Let's cut them off, That they no Nation be, And that the name of Israel come No more in memory.

:1447p. 139¶5

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5 Together they consult With one consenting hate; Even against thee thy peoples strength They are confederate.

:1448p. 139¶6

6 Edom and Ishmaelites, Moab and Hagarens;

:1449p. 139¶7

7 Gebal, Ammon, and Amalek, Tyre, and the Philistines.

:1450p. 139¶8

8 Assur is with them joined, Lot's Children to assist;

8 Assur is with them joyn'd, Lot's Children to assist;

:1451p. 139¶9

9 Do them as the Midianites, And as to Sisera's host. And as at Kison brook, To Jabin, who did fall

:1452p. 139¶10

10 At Endor, who became as dung To soil the earth withal.

:1453p. 139¶11

11 Make thou their Nobles all Like Oreb and Zeeb; Let their Princes as Zeba be, And as Zalmunna, dead.

:1454p. 139¶12

12 Who said, Let's to our selves The houses of God take:

:1455p. 139¶13

13 My God, like rolling wheels or chaff Before the wind them make.

13 My God, like rowling wheels or chaff Before the wind them make.

:1456p. 139¶14

14 As fire burns wood, and flame The mountains sets on fire,

:1457p. 140¶15

15 Chase and affright them with the storms And tempests of thine ire.

:1458p. 140¶16

16 With shame their faces fill, That they may seek thy name:

:1459p. 140¶17

17 Let them confounded be, and vexed, And perish in their shame.

17 Let them confounded be, and vext, And perish in their shame.

:1460p. 140¶18

18 That men may know that thou, Whom we Jehovah call, In all the earth art supreme Lord, And highest over all.

18 That men may know that thou, Whom we Jehovah call, In all the earth art supream Lord, And highest over all.