| Text: | All People That on Earth Do Dwell |
| Author: | William Kethe |
| Tune: | OLD HUNDREDTH |
| Composer (attributed to): | Louis Bourgeois |
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | All people that on earth do dwell, sing to the Lord with cheerful voice |
| Title: | All People That on Earth Do Dwell |
| Author: | William Kethe (1561, alt.) |
| Meter: | LM |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Scripture: | |
| Topic: | Church: Worship and Prayer; God: Adoration and Praise; God: Grace and Mercy (2 more...) |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | OLD HUNDREDTH |
| Composer (attributed to): | Louis Bourgeois |
| Meter: | LM |
| Key: | G Major or modal |
| Source: | Trente quatre Pseaumes de David, Geneva, 1551 |
William Kethe wrote his version of Psalm 100 while an exile in Geneva, Switzerland. The Anglo-Genevans, returning after the Elizabethan settlement in 1660, brought back not only hymns and a new Bible translation, but also the seeds of the Puritan faith