Glory to God ‎#628

628. Praise, I Will Praise You Lord (Je louerai l'Éternel)

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Text Information

• First Line: Praise, I will praise you, Lord (Je louerai l'Éternel de tout mon coeur)
• Title: Praise, I Will Praise You Lord (Je louerai l'Éternel)
• French Title: Je louerai l'Eternel
• Author: Claude Frayseé (1975)
• Translator (English): Kenneth I. Morse (1988)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English; French
• Publication Date: 2013
• Scripture:
  Psalm 9:1-2
  ;
  Zephaniah 3:14-20
• Topic: Adoration; Joy; Love for God; Praise; Service
• Copyright: French Text © 1975 Claude Frayseé; English Trans. © 1989 The Hymnal Project (admin. Brethren Press)

Tune Information

• Name: JE LOUERAI L'ETERNAL
• Composer: Claude Frayssé (1975)
• Harmonizer: Alain Bergèse (1976)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: F Major
• Copyright: © 1975 Claude Frayseé

Text Information:

This simple song based on Psalm 9:1–2 was created in the mid-1970s for a morning devotional of a group touring in the picturesque high Alps. Later it was incorporated into their programs and soon spread throughout Europe and the world, being translated into many languages.