80. You Shall Go Out with Joy (The Trees of the Field)
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Text Information |
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First Line: |
You shall go out with joy |
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Title: |
You Shall Go Out with Joy (The Trees of the Field) |
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Author: |
Steffi Geiser Rubin (1975) |
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Meter: |
Irregular |
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Language: |
English |
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Publication Date: |
2013 |
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Scripture: |
; ; ; |
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Topic: |
God's Covenant with Israel; Joy; Sending |
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Copyright: |
© 1975 Lillenas Publishing Co. (admin. Music Services) |
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ONE LICENSE: |
34522 |
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CCLI Number: |
20546 |
Text Information:This text paraphrases Isaiah 55:12, which is generally understood to describe a “second exodus,” this time from Babylon rather than from Egypt. This release of God’s people and their return to their own land gives rise to a joyful celebration involving all creation.