Praise ye the Lord. God's praise within

Praise ye the Lord. God's praise within

Published in 11 hymnals

Representative Text

1 Praise ye the Lord. God's praise within
his sanctuary raise;
And to him in the firmament
of his pow'r give ye praise.
2 Because of all his mighty acts,
with praise him magnify:
O praise him, as he doth excel
in glorious majesty.

3 Praise him with trumpet's sound; his praise
with psaltery advance:
4 With timbrel, harp, stringed instruments,
and organs, in the dance.
5 Praise him on cymbals loud; him praise
on cymbals sounding high.
6 Let each thing breathing praise the Lord.
Praise to the Lord give ye.

Source: Foundations Psalter: 1650 Scottish Psalter #150

Text Information

First Line: Praise ye the Lord. God's praise within
Meter: 8.6.8.6
Language: English
Copyright: Public Domain

Tune

CREDITON (Clark)


BLOXHAM


NATIVITY (Lahee)

Henry Lahee (b. Chelsea, London, England, 1826; d. Croydon, London, 1912) composed NATIVITY, which was first published in 1855 and set to a nativity hymn (thus the tune's title), "High let us swell our tuneful notes," by Philip Doddridge (PsH 335). Because NATIVITY was published with Isaac Watts' (P…

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Text

Foundations Psalter #150

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #P150a

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The Irish Presbyterian Hymnbook #P150b

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