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Text:Be Still and Know
Author (sts. 1, 2, 5):Anonymous
Author (sts. 3, 4):Tom Fettke
Tune:BE STILL AND KNOW
Arranger:Lee Herrington
Composer:Anonymous

585. Be Still and Know

Text Information
First Line: Be still and know that I am God
Title: Be Still and Know
Author (sts. 1, 2, 5): Anonymous
Author (sts. 3, 4): Tom Fettke
Meter: 8.8.8.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1997
Topic: Assurance and Trust
Copyright: Sts. 3 and 4 © 1992 by Word Music (a div. of WORD MUSIC)
Notes: Includes optional 4th and 5th stanzas setting
Tune Information
Name: BE STILL AND KNOW
Composer: Anonymous
Arranger: Lee Herrington
Meter: 8.8.8.
Key: C Major
Copyright: Arr. © 1986 by Word Music (a div. of WORD MUSIC)



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