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5. My Shepherd Is the Lord

Text Information
First Line: The Lord is my shepherd; there is nothing I shall want
Title: My Shepherd Is the Lord
Refrain First Line: My shepherd is the Lord, nothing indeed shall I want
Language: English
Publication Date: 1977
Scripture:
Topic: The Goodness and Providence of God; Psalms and Canticles
Copyright: Psalm 22 (23) from THE PSALMS: A NEW TRANSLATION by The Grail.; By permission of The Grail (England) and William Collins, Sons & Co. Ltd.
Tune Information
Name: [My shepherd is the Lord]
Composer (Music and Antiphon I): Joseph Gelineau
Composer (Antiphon II): A. Gregory Murray
Key: E♭ Major
Copyright: Antiphon I used by permission of Rev. Joseph Gelineau, Paris, France.; Antiphon II used by permission of The Grail, England.



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