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Text:Psalm 16: Keep Me Safe, O God
Author (refrain):Paul Inwood, b. 1947
Tune:[O Lord, it is you who are my portion and cup]
Composer:Paul Inwood, b. 1947

17. Psalm 16: Keep Me Safe, O God

Text Information
First Line: O Lord, it is you who are my portion and cup
Title: Psalm 16: Keep Me Safe, O God
Author (refrain): Paul Inwood, b. 1947
Refrain First Line: Keep me safe, O God, I take refuge in you
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Scripture: ; ; ; ;
Topic: Care of the Sick; Confidence; Hope (3 more...)
Copyright: Refrain © 1985,1992, Paul Inwood. Published by OCP; Verses © 1963 The Grail (England). Used with permission of A. P. Watt, Ltd.
Tune Information
Name: [O Lord, it is you who are my portion and cup]
Composer: Paul Inwood, b. 1947
Key: G Major or modal
Copyright: © 1985, 1992, Paul Inwood. Published by OCP



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