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29C. May the LORD Give Strength

Text Information
First Line: Ascribe to the LORD, O heav'nly beings
Title: May the LORD Give Strength
Refrain First Line: May the LORD give strength to his people
Language: English
Publication Date: 2021
Scripture:
Topic: Baptism; Epiphany Season; God as King of Kings (7 more...)
Source: The Holy Bible, English Standard Version
Copyright: © 2001 Crossway
ONE LICENSE: 29CCW21
Notes: In verse 4, the phrase "makes the oaks to shake" is a revocalization of verse 9 in the ESV text; the official ESV translation reads "deer give birth."
Tune Information
Name: [Ascribe to the LORD, O heav'nly beings]
Composer: Phillip Magness
Key: e minor or modal
Copyright: © 2005 Phillip Magness



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