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Text:Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 (A Responsorial Reading)
Author:Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994
Author:The Community of Taize
Tune:[Wait for the Lord, whose day is near]
Composer:Community of Taize
Composer:Jacques Berthier

37B. Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 (A Responsorial Reading)

Text Information
First Line: Wait for the Lord, whose day is near
Title: Psalm 37:1-11, 39-40 (A Responsorial Reading)
Author: The Community of Taize
Author: Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994
Language: English
Publication Date: 2012
Topic: Acrostic Psalms; Affliction; Blessing (23 more...)
Source: Evangelical Lutheran Worship (Psalm text)
Copyright: Refrain © 1991 Ateliers et Presses de Taize, Taize Community, France, GIA Publications, Inc., exclusive North American agent; Psalm text © 2006 Evangelical Lutheran Church in America, admin Augsburg Fortress Publishers
ONE LICENSE: 00172
Notes: Responsorial refrain to reading of Psalm 37. Tone included for chanting.
Tune Information
Name: [Wait for the Lord, whose day is near]
Composer: Community of Taize
Composer: Jacques Berthier
Key: e minor
Copyright: © 1991 Ateliers et Presses de Taize, Taize Community, France, GIA Publications, Inc., exclusive North American agent (author); Tone © 2011 Faith Alive Christian Resources



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