Hymns for Psalm 40

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The United Methodist Hymnal

Baptist Hymnal 1991

The Hymnal 1982: according to the use of the Episcopal Church

438: Tell out, my soul, the greatness of the Lord!
451: All hail the power of Jesus' Name
699: Jesus, Lover of my soul

Psalter Hymnal (Gray)

339: From Heaven Above to Earth I Come
357: How Bright Appears the Morning Star
478: Tell Out, My Soul

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Title	First Line	Refrain First Line	Original Language Title	Original Language	Languages	Authors	Full Text	Meter	Scripture	Text Sources	Topics	Tunes	Audio Preview	Flexscore	Auth Text Flex Score	Tune Auth Has Audio	Has One License Preview	Total Instances	Text Is Public Domain	Id	Matching Instances
Psalm 40: I waited for the Lord my God	I waited for the Lord my God				English		waited for the Lord my God, and ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 40 This hymn is a direct metrical paraphrase of Psalm 40, opening with the psalmist's patient waiting for God's deliverance.									70	0	377	28
Psalm 40 Part 1	I waited patient for the Lord				English	Isaac Watts	waited patient for the Lord, He bowed to ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 40:1-3 This hymn is a direct poetic rendering of Psalm 40's opening verses, expressing patient waiting for God's deliverance from distress.		Deliverance by prayer; Deliverance from deep distress; Christ his incarnation and sacrifice; Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; Sacrifice incarnation of Christ; Sacrifice; Surety and sacrifice Christ							108	0	716	16
Psalm 40 Part 2	Thus saith the Lord, Your work is vain				English	Isaac Watts	saith the Lord, "Your work is vain Give ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 40:6-9 This hymn draws on Psalm 40's prophetic themes, interpreting the passage as Christ's declaration to replace Old Testament sacrifices with His own willing obedience and sacrifice.		Deliverance by prayer; Deliverance from deep distress; Christ his incarnation and sacrifice; Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; Sacrifice incarnation of Christ; Sacrifice; Surety and sacrifice Christ							40	0	719	13
Psalm 40	The wonders, Lord, thy love has wrought				English	Isaac Watts	wonders, Lord, thy love has wrought, ...	8.8.8.8	Psalm 40:5-10 This hymn is Isaac Watts' poetic rendering of Psalm 40, celebrating God's wondrous works and Christ's sacrifice that supersedes Old Testament offerings.		Deliverance by prayer; Deliverance from deep distress; Christ his incarnation and sacrifice; Incarnation and sacrifice of Christ; Sacrifice incarnation of Christ; Sacrifice; Surety and sacrifice Christ							34	0	720	11
Psalm 40: Here I Am	Long was I waiting for God	Here I am, Lord			English	Rory Cooney			Psalm 40:2-11 This hymn is a direct paraphrase of Psalm 40, capturing the psalmist's patient waiting for God and willing response to His call.		Ordinary Time Second Sunday; Ordinary Time Second Sunday; Ordinary Time Twentieth Sunday	[Long was I waiting for God]» X						13	0	30971	11
Aquí estoy, Señor para hacer to voluntad (Here am I, Lord; I come to do your will)	I waited, I waited for the Lord (Yo esperaba con anisa al Señor)	Aquí estoy, Señor para hacer to voluntad (Here am I, Lord; I come to do your will)			English; Spanish				Psalm 40 This hymn directly quotes Psalm 40's opening "I waited for the Lord" and its response of willing obedience to God's call.		2nd Sunday in Ordinary Time AB; 2º Domingo del Tiempo Ordinario AB	[Aquí estoy, Señor, para hacer tu voluntad]» X					1	11	0	1240534	9
I waited patiently for the Lord	I waited patiently for the Lord				English				Psalm 40 This hymn directly quotes the opening verse of Psalm 40, expressing patient waiting and trust in God's deliverance.		Prose Psalms	[I waited patiently for the Lord] (Hayes)» X						14	0	907212	8
He Lifted Me	In loving kindness Jesus came	From sinking sand he lifted me			English	Charles H. Gabriel	In loving-kindness Jesus came my soul ...	8.8.8.6 with refrain	Psalm 40:2 This hymn directly echoes Psalm 40:2's imagery of being lifted from the miry clay and set upon solid rock through God's saving grace.		The Christian Life Love For Christ; Calling; Christ Love and Grace of	HE LIFTED ME » X				1		201	1	10699	7
Lord Jesus, think on me	Lord Jesus, think on me		Μνώεο Χριτέ	Greek	English	Synesius of Cyrene (c. 365-414); Allen William Chatfield (1808-1896)	Lord Jesus, think on me, and purge away ...	6.6.8.6	Psalm 40:11-17		Our Response to Christ In Penitence; Conflict; Despair and Trouble; Heaven	SOUTHWELL » X			1	1		139	0	971991	7
He Brought Me Out	My heart was distressed 'neath Jehovah's dread frown	He brought me out of the miry clay				Henry J. Zelley; H. L. G.	My heart was distressed ’neath ...	11.11.11.11 with refrain	Psalm 40:2	Timeless Truths (http://library.timelesstruths.org/music/He_Brought_Me_Out); The Cyber Hymnal (http://www.hymntime.com/tch/htm/h/e/b/hebrmout.htm); Gospel Publishing House, Full Gospel Songs (47)	Experience	[My heart was distressed 'neath Jehovah's dread frown]» X				1		91	0	34783	5
My Hope Is Built on Nothing Less	My hope is built on nothing less	On Christ, the solid Rock, I stand			English	Edward Mote	My hope is built on nothing less than ...	8.8.8.8 with refrain	Psalm 40:2		Atonement; Christ's Return and Judgment; Grace; Hope; Jesus Christ Advent; Trusting in the Promises of God	SOLID ROCK » X	148554	1	1	1		1167	1	1138683	4
I Need Thee Every Hour	I need Thee every hour	I need Thee, O I need Thee				Robert Lowry; Annie S. Hawks	I need Thee every hour, Most gracious ...	6.4.6.4 with refrain	Psalm 40:17		Aspiration; Christ Friend; Christ Master; Christ Strength and Refuge; Devotion; Hope; Trust; Life in Christ Hope and Aspiration	NEED » X			1	1		1054	0	1059667	4
Count Your Blessings	When upon life's billows you are tempest-tossed	Count your blessings-name them one by one			English	Johnson Oatman, Jr.	When upon life’s billows you are ...		Psalm 40:5			[When upon life's billows you are tempest-tossed]» X			1	1		296	0	924086	4
Thou Thinkest, Lord, of Me	Amid the trials which I meet	Thou thinkest, Lord, of me			English	E. D. Mund		8.8.8.6 with refrain	Psalm 40:17		Edification and Encouragement	[Amid the trials which I meet]» X				1		168	0	235576	4
Come, Great Deliverer, come	O hear my cry, be gracious now to me	I've wandered far away o'er the mountains cold			English	Fanny J. Crosby	O hear my cry, be gracious now to me, ...		Psalm 40:17 This hymn echoes Psalm 40's cry for deliverance from distress and God's gracious response to lift the soul from despair.			[O hear my cry, be gracious now to me]» X				1		48	0	619076	4
Thy Tender Mercies, O My Lord	Thy tender mercies, O my Lord				English			8.6.8.6 D	Psalm 40		Mercy, God'S; Glorifying God	RUTH » X				1		7	0	33301	4
I Waited for the Lord Most High	I waited for the Lord Most High				English		I waited for the Lord Most High, and he ...	8.8.8.6.8.6	Psalm 40:1-16	The Psalter, 1912; alt. 1990, mod.	Rejoicing in God; The Christian Life God's Refreshing Grace; God Glory of; God Mercies of	DUNSTAN » X				1		6	1	10652	4
I waited patiently for God	I waited patiently for God				English	John L. Bell (b. 1949)	I waited patiently for God, for God to ...	8.6.8.6	Psalm 40:1-4		Music and Song; Salvation and Redemption; Trust	I WAITED PATIENTLY FOR GOD » X			1			5	0	965066	4
I Love to Tell the Story	I love to tell the story	I love to tell the story			English	A. Catherine Hankey, 1834-1911	I love to tell the story of unseen ...	7.6.7.6 D with refrain	Psalm 40:3			HANKEY » X			1	1	1	1309	1	931384	3
Rejoice, O Pure in Heart	Rejoice, O pure in heart	Rejoice, rejoice			English	Edward H. Plumptre	Rejoice, O pure in heart, rejoice, ...	6.6.8.6	Psalm 40:3		Doxologies; Biblical Names & Places Jerusalem; Cross of Christ; Family; Praise & Adoration; Walk with God; Biblical Names & Places Jerusalem; Cross of Christ; Doxologies; Family; Joy; Kingdom; Opening of Worship; Praise & Adoration; Rest; Salvation; Trinity; Walk with God	MARION » X	222262	1	1	1		446	1	3923	3