Hymns and Devotions for Daily Worship ‎#100b

100b. The Ten Commandments

Text Information

• First Line: These are the holy Ten Commands
• Title: The Ten Commandments
• German Title: Dies sind die heil’gen zehn Gebot
• Author: Martin Luther (1524)
• Translator: Joseph Herl (2006)
• Translator: Michael A. Penikis (2006)
• Meter: 8.8.8.7
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 2024
• Scripture:
  Exodus 20:1-17
• Topic: Lent
• Copyright: Sts. 1–2 ©2006 Concordia; Sts. 3–5,7,11 ©1980 Concordia; Sts. 6,8–10,12 Public Domain
• Notes: Text by Martin Luther, “Dies sind die heil’gen zehn Gebot,” from Eyn Enchiridion (1524), tr. st. 1 by Joseph Herl, st. 2 Michael A. Penikis (©2006 Concordia), sts. 3–5, 7, 11 by F. Samuel Janzow (©1980 Concordia), sts. 6, 8–10, 12 from Christian Worship (1993), alt.

Tune Information

• Name: IN GOTTES NAMEN FAHREN VIR
• Arranger: Paul G. Bunjes (1982)
• Meter: 8.8.8.7.4
• Incipit: 11111 1234
• Key: G Major or modal
• Notes: Tune In Gottes Namen fahren vir, 13th century German, arr. by Paul G. Bunjes, from Lutheran Worship (1982).