Psalm 139 Part 3 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDD EFGG HIJJ KKLL| Sincerity professed and grace tried or The heart searching God | A |
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| My God what inward grief I feel | B |
| When impious men transgress thy will | C |
| I mourn to hear their lips profane | D |
| Take thy tremendous name in vain | D |
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| Does not my soul detest and hate | E |
| The sons of malice and deceit | F |
| Those that oppose thy laws and thee | G |
| I count them enemies to me | G |
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| Lord search my soul try every thought | H |
| Though my own heart accuse me not | I |
| Of walking in a false disguise | J |
| I beg the trial of thine eyes | J |
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| Doth secret mischief lurk within | K |
| Do I indulge some unknown sin | K |
| O turn my feet whene'er I stray | L |
| And lead me in thy perfect way | L |
Isaac Watts
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About Psalm 139 Part 3
Psalm 139 Part 3 is a poem by Isaac Watts. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.
