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669. The Lord Bless You and Keep You

The Lord bless you and keep you,
the Lord life His countenance upon you,
and give you peace;
the Lord make His face to shine upon you,
and be gracious unto you,
be gracious,
the Lord be gracious unto you.
Amen.

Text Information
First Line: The Lord bless you and keep you; The Lord lift
Title: The Lord Bless You and Keep You
Publication Date: 1985
Scripture:
Topic: Sentences and Responses
Tune Information
Name: CHORAL BLESSING
Composer: Peter C. Lutkin (1858-1931) (1900)
Meter: Irregular
Incipit: 55311 24355 3576
Key: C Major


Tune Information:

Music used by permission of Summy-Birchard Music Division of Birch Tree Group Ltd.


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