276. Sing a New Song unto the Lord (Psalm 98)
Text Information |
First Line: |
Shout with gladness! Dance with joy! |
Title: |
Sing a New Song unto the Lord (Psalm 98) |
Author: |
Daniel L. Schutte (1972, alt.) |
Refrain First Line: |
Sing a new song unto the Lord |
Meter: |
Irregular |
Language: |
English |
Publication Date: |
2013 |
Scripture: |
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Topic: |
Jesus Christ: Ascension and Reign; Music and the Arts |
Copyright: |
© 1972, 2008 Daniel L. Schutte (Published by OCP) |
ONE LICENSE: |
80487 |
Text Information:This loose paraphrase effectively conveys the joyful tone of Psalm 98, largely by incorporating allusions to many other scriptures, such as Psalm 149:3, Romans 13:11, Psalm 16:9, 1 Corinthians 15:52 , and Job 19:25. These familiar echoes help to give the text depth and breadth.