Journeysongs (2nd ed.) ‎#311

311. O Come, O Come, Emmanuel

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Text Information

• First Line: O come, O come, Emmanuel
• Title: O Come, O Come, Emmanuel
• Translator (vs. 1, 3-6): John M. Neale, 1818-1866
• Refrain First Line: Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel
• Meter: LM with refrain
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2003
• Scripture:
  Genesis 2:7
  ;
  Genesis 49:10
  ;
  Exodus 3:2-6
  ;
  Exodus 6:6
  ;
  Exodus 6:19
  ;
  Exodus 19:16
  ;
  Exodus 20:17
  ;
  Psalm 118:22
• Source: Latin, 9th cent.; Vs. 1, 3-6, para. in Psalteriolum Cantionum Catholicarum Cologne, 1708; Vs. 2, 7 tr.: The Hymnal, 1940, alt.

Tune Information

• Name: VENI, VENI, EMMANUEL
• Adapter: Thomas Helmore, 1811-1890
• Meter: LM with refrain
• Key: e minor or modal
• Source: Chant, Mode I; Processionale, 15th cent. French