43. You Who Dwell in the Shelter of the Lord (On Eagle's Wings) (Psalm 91)
Text Information |
First Line: |
You who dwell in the shelter of the Lord |
Title: |
You Who Dwell in the Shelter of the Lord (On Eagle's Wings) (Psalm 91) |
Author: |
Michael Joncas (1978, alt.) |
Refrain First Line: |
And he will raise you up on eagle's wings |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
; ; ; |
Topic: |
Assurance; Comfort; Creation; God's Covenant with Israel; Providence (2 more...) |
Copyright: |
© 1979 Jan Michael Joncas, published by OCP |
ONE LICENSE: |
80468 |
Tune Information |
Name: |
ON EAGLE'S WINGS |
Composer: |
Michael Joncas (1978) |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Key: |
D Major |
Copyright: |
© 1979 Jan Michael Joncas (Published by OCP) |
Text Information:Although the body of this text is a paraphrase of Psalm 91, the refrain combines allusions to Exodus 19:4, Psalm 139:9, and Isaiah 40:31; 49:16. Written in response to the death of a friend’s father, this piece has been a source of consolation to many people.