Author: John Mason Neale, 1818-1866; H. Écuyer Meter: 8.8.8.8.8.8 Appears in 509 hymnals First Line: Oh come, oh come, Emmanuel (Oh! viens bientôt, Emmanuel) Refrain First Line: Rejoice, rejoice! Emmanuel (Joyeaux, levez les yeax au ciel) Lyrics: 1 Oh come, oh come, Emmanuel, and ransom captive Israel, that mourns in lowly exile here, until the Son of God appear. Refrain: Rejoice, rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel. 2 Oh come, oh come, Thou Lord of might, who to thy tribes on Sinai's ... Topics: Languages other than English French Scripture: Exodus 19:16-17 Used With Tune: VENI EMMANUEL Text Sources: Latin, 13th centruy
Oh come, oh come, Emmanuel