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Come bless the Lord

Author: Philip Lawson-Johnston Meter: Irregular Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Scripture: Psalm 134:1-2 Used With Tune: COME BLESS THE LORD

Author: Ewald Bash, 1924- Meter: 8.7.8.7 Appears in 26 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 By the Babylonian rivers we sat down in grief and wept, hung our harps upon a willow, mourned for Zion while we slept. 2 There our captors in derision did require of us a song; so we sat with staring vision and the days were hard and long. 3 How shall we sing songs of Zion in a strange and bitter land? Can our voices veil the sorrow? O God, hear your lonely band. Scripture: Psalm 137:1-4 Used With Tune: LATVIAN MELODY

Your faithfulness, O Lord, is sure

Author: Joy F. Patterson, 1931- Meter: 8.8.8.8 Appears in 3 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Scripture: Psalm 145:13-19 Used With Tune: MORNING HYMN

Lord, as I wake I turn to you

Author: Brian Foley, 1919- Appears in 14 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Scripture: Psalm 5:1-8 Used With Tune: DANIEL

Lord, who may dwell within your house

Author: Paul Wigmore, 1925- Meter: 8.6.8.8.8.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 Lord, who may dwell within your house and on your holy hill? All those who walk a blameless way, who love the right, who win the day with truthful words and, come what may, will speak no word of ill; 2 all those who love their neighbour well, who hate the way of sin, who honour all that fear the Lord, whose promise is a binding cord, who help and seek no rich reward– these, Lord, you welcome in. Scripture: Psalm 15 Used With Tune: WITHINGTON

I was glad when they said to me

Author: Michael Saward Meter: 8.9.9.8 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: I was glad when they said to me, let us go to the house of the Lord: here we are in the presence of God, giving thanks to our mighty Lord. I was glad when they said to me, let us go to the house of the Lord: here we are in the presence of God, giving thanks to our mighty Lord. Descant: Pray for peace; pray for peace; pray for peace for the city of God: peace be with you; peace be with you; peace be with you; peace be with you. Scripture: Psalm 122:1-2 Used With Tune: I WAS GLAD

Now Israel may say

Meter: 10.10.10.10.10 Appears in 7 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms First Line: Now Israel may say, and that in truth Lyrics: 1 Now Israel may say, and that in truth: if that the Lord had not our right maintained, if that the Lord had not with us remained when cruel foes against us rose to strive, we surely had been swallowed up alive. 2 Yea, when their wrath against us fiercely rose, the swelling tide had o'er us spread its wave, the raging stream had then become our grave, the surging flood, in proudly swelling roll, must surely then had overwhelmed our soul. 3 Blest be the Lord, who made us not their prey; as from the snare a bird escapeth free, their net is rent and so escaped are we; our only help is in God's holy name, who made the earth and all the heavenly frame. Scripture: Psalm 124 Used With Tune: OLD 124TH Text Sources: Paraphrase, Psalter, 1912

When God restored our common life

Author: Ruth Duck, 1947- Appears in 6 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms Scripture: Psalm 126 Used With Tune: RESIGNATION

Out of the depths I cry

Author: David Mowbray, 1938- Meter: 6.6.6.6 Appears in 1 hymnal Topics: Metrical Psalms Lyrics: 1 Out of the depths I cry: O God, remember me! What earthly help have I if you watch silently? 2 If you watch silently and mark things done amiss, to whom then may I fly at such a time as this? 3 At such a time as this my soul waits for the Lord; no joy is there, no bliss, without God's saving word. 4 Without God's saving word all hope forever dies: speak now, most mighty Lord, and from the depths I rise! Scripture: Psalm 130 Used With Tune: STARLIGHT

Oh look and wonder

Author: Pablo Sosa, 1933-; Andrew Donaldson, 1951- Meter: Irregular Appears in 29 hymnals Topics: Metrical Psalms First Line: How good it is when kindred live in harmony together (Miren qué bueno es cuando los hermanos están juntos) Refrain First Line: Oh look and wonder, how good it is! (¡Miren qué bueno, qué buno es!) Scripture: Psalm 133 Used With Tune: OH, LOOK AND WONDER