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John Runyon

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John Runyon

Birth
Death
19 Sep 1818 (aged 51–52)
Burial
Middlesex County, New Jersey, USA Add to Map
Memorial ID
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Inscription

ERECTED
to
the memory
of
JOHN RUNYON,
who departed this
life September 19th
1848
in the 52nd year of his
age.
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Behold Thy waiting servant, Lord,
Devoted to Thy fear;
Remember and confirm Thy word,
For all my hopes are there.

Commentary:
The secondary inscription, now fragmented and weathered by time, is the first verse to “Behold Thy waiting servant, Lord”, from Isaac Watt’s hymnal, "Psalms of David" (1719).



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