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Text:Heaven and Earth, the Sea and Air
Author:Joachim Neander, 1650-1680
Translator:Frances Elizabeth Cox (1812-1897)
Translator:Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878)
Tune:GOTT SEI DANK

88. Heaven and Earth, the Sea and Air

Text Information
First Line: Heav'n and earth, the sea, and air
Title: Heaven and Earth, the Sea and Air
German Title: Himmel, Erde, Luft, und Meer
Translator: Catherine Winkworth (1827-1878) (1858)
Translator: Frances Elizabeth Cox (1812-1897) (1841)
Author: Joachim Neander, 1650-1680
Meter: 7.7.7.7.
Language: English
Publication Date: 1972
Scripture:
Topic: Book One: Hymns, Songs, Chorales; God: Creation of
Notes: The Lord made heaven and earth, the sea, and all that in them is. Ex. 20:11.
Tune Information
Name: GOTT SEI DANK
Meter: 7.7.7.7.
Key: D Major
Source: J. A. Freylinghausen's Neues Geistreiches Gesangbuch, 1704
Notes: M.M. 96



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