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Text:Psalm 51: Be Merciful, O Lord
Tune:[Be merciful O Lord, for we have sinned]
Adapter:Stephen Pishner

39. Psalm 51: Be Merciful, O Lord

Text Information
First Line: Be merciful, O Lord, we have sinned, we have sinned
Title: Psalm 51: Be Merciful, O Lord
Language: English
Publication Date: 2004
Scripture:
Topic: Ash Wednesday; Penance
Copyright: © 1963, 1993, The Grail, GIA Publications, Inc., agent. For licensing, see www.onelicense.net; Refrain trans. from "Lectionary for Mass" © 1969, 1981, 1997 International Commission on English in the Liturgy Corporation
Tune Information
Name: [Be merciful O Lord, for we have sinned]
Adapter: Stephen Pishner
Source: Based on WONDROUS LOVE
Copyright: © 1998, GIA Publications, Inc. For licensing, see www.onelicense.net



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