The United Methodist Hymnal ‎#752

752. Psalm 22:1-18, 25-31

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Response: (Good Friday)
O sacred Head, now wounded, with grief and shame weighted down.

Text Information

• First Line: O sacred Head, now wounded
• Title: Psalm 22:1-18, 25-31
• Author: Anonymous
• Translator: Paul Gerhardt
• Translator: James W. Alexander
• Refrain First Line: O sacred Head, now wounded
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1989
• Scripture:
  Psalm 22:1-18
  ;
  Psalm 22:25-31
• Topic: Psalter; Christian Year: Holy Week; Christian Year: Easter
• Source: Latin
• Notes: Responsive refrain to reading.

Tune Information

• Name: [O sacred Head, now wounded]
• Composer: Hans L. Hassler
• Key: a minor