Meter: 8.7.8.7.7.7.8.8Appears in 313 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Louis Bourgeois; Claude GoudimelScripture: Isaiah 40:1-5Tune Key: F MajorIncipit: 12321 76512 34321 Used With Text: Comfort, Comfort Now My People
Meter: 8.8.8.8Appears in 394 hymnalsScripture: Isaiah 40:3-5Tune Sources: Musikalisches Handbuch, Hamburg, 1690 (adapt.)Tune Key: B Flat MajorIncipit: 51566 54334 32554 Used With Text: On Jordan's Bank
Appears in 32 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994Scripture: Isaiah 40Tune Key: e minorIncipit: 33133 22234 45565 Used With Text: Wait for the Lord
Appears in 24 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Jacques Berthier, 1923-1994Scripture: Isaiah 40:3Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 55566 61133 4445 Used With Text: Prepare the way
Meter: 8.7.9.8.8.7Appears in 59 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Martin Shaw, 1875-1958Scripture: Isaiah 40:4Tune Sources: French TraditionalTune Key: D MajorIncipit: 11155 67111 77656 Used With Text: People, Look East
Meter: 7.8.7.6.7.6.7.6Appears in 128 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Hugh Porter, 1897-1960Scripture: Isaiah 40:9-11Tune Sources: African American spiritualTune Key: G MajorIncipit: 33216 51222 12323 Used With Text: Go Tell It on the Mountain
Meter: 11.10.11.10 with refrainAppears in 320 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: James WalchScripture: Isaiah 40:9Tune Key: B Flat MajorIncipit: 13455 51322 11765 Used With Text: O Zion Haste, Thy Mission High Fulfilling
Appears in 9 hymnals Composer and/or Arranger: Bob Dufford, SJ, b. 1943; Sr. Theophone Hytrek, OSF, 1915-1992Scripture: Isaiah 40:9Tune Key: E Flat MajorIncipit: 53543 16551 11613 Used With Text: Like a Shepherd