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[The LORD is a home for all the oppressed]

Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Dan Wheeler; Thomas Grassi Tune Key: F Major or modal Incipit: 55565 56165 32221 Used With Text: The Hope of the Poor
[The LORD is a home for all the oppressed]

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The Hope of the Poor

Author: Wendell Kimbrough Meter: Irregular Appears in 2 hymnals First Line: The LORD is a home for all the oppressed Scripture: Psalm 9 Used With Tune: [The LORD is a home for all the oppressed]
The Hope of the Poor

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The Hope of the Poor

Author: Wendell Kimbrough Hymnal: Psalms of Grace #9b (2022) Meter: Irregular First Line: The LORD is a home for all the oppressed Scripture: Psalm 9 Languages: English Tune Title: [The LORD is a home for all the oppressed]
The Hope of the Poor

The Hope of the Poor

Author: Wendell Kimbrough; Dan Wheeler Hymnal: The Sing! Hymnal #514 (2025) First Line: The Lord is a home for all the oppressed in times of trouble and need Refrain First Line: The needy will not be forsaken, and the hope of the poor with not die Topics: God as Judge; Providence of God; Persecution; Suffering; Psalms Scripture: Psalm 9:9 Languages: English Tune Title: HOPE OF THE POOR
The Hope of the Poor

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Wendell Kimbrough

b. 1983 Author of "The Hope of the Poor" in Psalms of Grace
Wendell Kimbrough

Thomas Grassi

Harmonizer of "[The LORD is a home for all the oppressed]" in Psalms of Grace
Thomas Grassi

Dan Wheeler

Author of "The Hope of the Poor" in The Sing! Hymnal
Dan Wheeler
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