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116. God, your hands enfold me (Herra, kädelläsi asua mä saan)

Text Information
First Line: God, your hands enfold me, faithfully I live
Title: God, your hands enfold me (Herra, kädelläsi asua mä saan)
Finnish Title: Herra, kädelläsi asua mä saan
Author: Anna-Mari Kaskinen
Translator (English): Per Harling (alt.)
Translator (refrain): Hans Växby
Refrain First Line: God, when I am near you, I am filled with joy
Language: English
Publication Date: 2004
Topic: Power and Providence of God
Copyright: © Anna-Mari Kaskinen; Eng. trans. © 2004 General Board of Global Ministries
Tune Information
Name: [God, your hands enfold me, faithfully I live]
Composer: Pekka Simojoki
Key: d minor or modal
Copyright: © Pekka Simojoki



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