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Text:Prepare the way, O Zion
Adapter:Charles P. Price
Author:Frans Mikael Franzén
Tune:BEREDEN VÄG FÖR HERRAN

214. Prepare the way, O Zion

Text Information
First Line: Prepare the way, O Zion
Title: Prepare the way, O Zion
German Title: Bereden väg för Herran
Author: Frans Mikael Franzén (1817)
Adapter: Charles P. Price (1982)
Refrain First Line: O blest is Christ who came
Meter: 767677 with refrain
Language: English
Publication Date: 1992
Topic: Promise and Fulfillment
Copyright: Words copyright 1982 Charles P. Price
Notes: translated by various authors
Tune Information
Name: BEREDEN VÄG FÖR HERRAN
Meter: 767677 with refrain
Key: G Major or modal
Source: melody in Then Swenska Psalmboken, 1697; harmony adapted from Koralbok för Svenska Kyrkan 1939



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