Psalm 53 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABC DEDE FGFG HIHI JKJK| v | A |
| C M | B |
| Victory and deliverance from persecution | C |
| - | |
| Are all the foes of Zion fools | D |
| Who thus devour her saints | E |
| Do they not know her Savior rules | D |
| And pities her complaints | E |
| - | |
| They shall be seized with sad surprise | F |
| For God's revenging arm | G |
| Scatters the bones of them that rise | F |
| To do his children harm | G |
| - | |
| In vain the sons of Satan boast | H |
| Of armies in array | I |
| When God has first despised their host | H |
| They fall an easy prey | I |
| - | |
| O for a word from Zion's King | J |
| Her captives to restore | K |
| Jacob with all his tribes shall sing | J |
| And Judah weep no more | K |
Isaac Watts
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