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Text:But the LORD Is Righteous
Tune:[But the LORD is righteous]
Composer (refrain):Dale A. Witte
Composer (tone):Joseph Gelineau

129A. But the LORD Is Righteous

Text Information
First Line: "They have greatly oppressed me from my youth"
Title: But the LORD Is Righteous
Refrain First Line: But the LORD is righteous
Language: English
Publication Date: 2021
Scripture:
Topic: Affliction; Ascents; God as Righteous (4 more...)
Copyright: © 1973, 1978, 1984, 2011 by Biblica, Inc.
ONE LICENSE: 209362
Notes: Responsive refrain to chanting of Psalm 129, tone included
Tune Information
Name: [But the LORD is righteous]
Composer (refrain): Dale A. Witte
Composer (tone): Joseph Gelineau
Key: D Major
Copyright: Refrain © 2021 Dale A. Witte, admin. Northwestern Publishing House; Tone © 1963 The Grail, GIA Publications, Inc., agent.



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