Christian Worship ‎#42C

42C. Why Does Such Grief Weigh Down My Soul

Text Information

• First Line: As the deer pants for streams of water
• Title: Why Does Such Grief Weigh Down My Soul
• Author (refrain): Christopher Idle
• Refrain First Line: Why does such grief weigh down my soul?
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2021
• Scripture:
  Psalm 42
• Topic: Affliction; Atheism; Brokenhearted; Comfort; Danger; Deer; Encouragement; Enemies; Fear; God as Angry; Grief; Hope; Lament; Lenten; Loneliness; Mercy; Mocking; Opposition; Persecution; Prayer; Questioning; Sorrow; Stewardship; Thirst; Trouble
• Copyright: Refrain text © 1975 The Jubilate Group, admin. Hope Publishing Company; Psalm text © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.
• Notes: Responsorial refrain to chanting or reading of Psalm 42, tone included

Tune Information

• Name: [Why does such grief weigh down my soul]
• Composer (tone): Kermit G. Moldenhauer
• Key: G Major or modal
• Copyright: Refrain © 2021 Northwestern Publishing House; Tone © 1993 Kermit G. Moldenhauer, admin. Northwestern Publishing House