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1 He's got the whole world in his hands.
He's got the whole world in his hands.
He's got the whole world in his hands.
He's got the whole world in his hands.
2 He's got the wind and the rain in his hands.
(Sing three times)
He's got the whole world in his hands.
3 He's got the little tiny baby in his hands. . . .
He's got the whole world in his hands.
4 He's got you and me, brother, in his hands. . . .
He's got the whole world in his hands.
5 He's got you and me, sister, in his hands. . . .
He's got the whole world in his hands.
6 He's got everybody here in his hands. . . .
He's got the whole world in his hands.
First Line: | He's got the whole world in his hands |
Title: | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands |
Meter: | Irregular |
Source: | Afro-American spiritual |
Language: | English |
Instances (1 - 30 of 30) | Title | First Line | Tune | Tune Key | Author | Meter | Scripture | Date | Subject | Source | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() |
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African American Heritage Hymnal #150 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hand | He's got the whole world in His hand | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | Job 12:10 | 2001 | God's Hand in Nature | | Traditional | ![]() | ||||||||
Ancient and Modern: hymns and songs for refreshing worship #656 | He's got the whole world in his hand | He's got the whole world in his hand | [He's got the whole world in his hand] | Isaiah 45:12; John 10:28-29 | 2013 | Mothering Sunday | ; Creation and the Environment | ; Children and All-Age Worship | ; Creation | ; Family and Friends | ; God | Protection of | African-American traditional song | ![]() | |||||||||
Anglican Hymns Old and New (Rev. and Enl.) #306 | He's got the whole world in his hand | He's got the whole world in his hand | [He's got the whole world in his hand] | 2008 | Traditional | ||||||||||||
Baptist Hymnal 1991 #346 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in His hands | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | Job 12:10 | 1991 | Negro Spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||
Church Family Worship #189 | He’s got the whole world in his hands | He’s got the whole world in his hands | Irr | 1988 | |||||||||||||
Complete Anglican Hymns Old and New #819 | He's got the whole world in his hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | [He's got the whole world in his hands] | 2000 | Baptism | Children's Hymns and Songs; Grace and Providence | Children's Hymns and Songs; Home and Family | Children's Hymns and Songs; International Relations | Children's Hymns and Songs; Joy, Praise and Thanksgiving | Children's Hymns and Songs | Traditional | ![]() | ||||||||||
Complete Mission Praise #225 | He's got the whole world in his hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | Irr | 2000 | |||||||||||||
Hymns and Psalms: a Methodist and ecumenical hymn book #25 | He's got the whole world | He's got the whole world | [He's got the whole world] | Traditional | 1983 | ||||||||||||
Hymns for a Pilgrim People: a congregational hymnal #51 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hand | He's got the whole world in His hand | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | Job 12:10 | 2007 | Assurance | ; God the Father | ; Grace | ; Providence | | Spiritual | ![]() | ||||||||
Hymns of Promise: a large print songbook #26 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | 2015 | Praise to God | | Traditional spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||
Hymns of Truth & Light #97 | He's got the whole world in his hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | 1998 | |||||||||||||
Lead Me, Guide Me (2nd ed.) #411 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hand | He's got the whole world in his hand | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | Job 12:10 | 2012 | All Souls | November 2nd; Funeral | Sacraments; Children's Hymns | ; Creation | ; Eternal Life | ; God the Father, Creator | ; Providence | ; Spirituals | ; World | | Traditional | ![]() | ||||||||
Lift Every Voice and Sing II: an African American hymnal #217 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hand | He’s got the whole world in His hand | [He’s got the whole world in His hand] | 1993 | Hymns and Songs | Children | Traditional | ![]() | ||||||||||
Lift Up Your Hearts: psalms, hymns, and spiritual songs #26 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | irregular | Job 12:10; Psalm 47; Psalms 93 - 99 | 2013 | Children | ; Creation | ; God's | Power; God's | Protection; God's | Providence | Traditional | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||
Praise! Our Songs and Hymns #328 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He’s got the whole wide world in His hands | [He’s got the whole wide world in His hands] | 1979 | Assurance and Trust | | Traditional | |||||||||||
Psalter Hymnal (Gray) #457 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | irregular | 1987 | Family | ; Songs for Children | Hymns; Creation and Providence | ; Assurance | ; Providence | | Afro-American spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ||||
Sing and Rejoice!: new hymns for congregations #34 | He's got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in His hands | [He's got the whole world in His hands] | 1979 | Children's Hymns | ; Creator and Creation | ; Providence and Care | | Negro spiritual | |||||||||||
Sing Joyfully #43 | He's God the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in His hands | [He's got the whole world in His hands] | 1989 | Traditional Spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||||
Sing With Me #26 | He's Got the Whole World | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | 2006 | Hello | Praise and Thanksgiving; Songs with Non-Western Roots | African-American | African-American spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||||
Singing the Faith #536 | He's got the whole world in his hand | He's got the whole world in his hand | HE'S GOT THE WHOLE WORLD | Exodus 2:1-10; Isaiah 45:11-12; Isaiah 60:21; Psalm 95:4; Psalm 139:9-10 | 2011 | Praise and Thanksgiving | ; Baptism and Thanksgiving Services | | African-American tradtional song | ||||||||||
Small Church Music #889 | He's got the whole world in His hands | He's got the whole world in His hands | [He's got the whole world in His hands] | Traditional Spiritual | ![]() | ||||||||||||
Songs for Life #198 | He's Got the Whole World | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | 1995 | Living in God's World | God's Care for Us; African-American | | African-American spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | |||||||||
The Book of Hymns (A fresh anthology of favourite hymns) #9 | He's got the whole world in His hand | He's got the whole world in His hand | 2006 | ||||||||||||||
The Celebration Hymnal: songs and hymns for worship #586 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in His hands | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular meter | 1997 | Assurance and Trust | | Traditional Spiritual | ![]() | |||||||||
The Covenant Hymnal: a worshipbook #682 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | [He's got the whole world in his hands] | Irregular | Job 12:10 | 1996 | Children's Hymns | ; Evangelism and Mission | ; God | Presence | African-American spiritual | |||||||||
The Cyber Hymnal #2336 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole wide world in His hands | [He's got the whole wide world in His hands] | Anonymous | ![]() | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||||
The Hymnal for Worship and Celebration #344 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in His hands | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular meter | 1986 | Assurance | ; God | Creation; Trust | ; Youth Songs and Hymns | | Traditional Spiritual | ![]() | |||||||||
The Worshiping Church #518 | He's Got the Whole World | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | Job 12:10; Psalm 95:4; Luke 23:46 | 1990 | Afro-American spiritual | ![]() | ![]() | ||||||||
Worship and Rejoice #80 | He's Got the Whole World in His Hands | He's got the whole world in his hands | WHOLE WORLD | Irregular | Psalm 95:4-5; Luke 23:46; Psalm 63:8; Matthew 11:29; Psalm 37:24; Isaiah 49:16; Job 12:10; Isaiah 40:11 | 2008 | African-American spiritual | ![]() | |||||||||
찬송과 예배 = Chansong gwa yebae = Come, Let Us Worship: the Korean-English Presbyterian hymnal and service book #70 | 은 세 상 우 러 님 존 안 에 (He's Got the Whole World in His Hands) | 은 세 상 우 러 님 존 안 에 (He's got the whole world in his hands) | WHOLE WORLD | Irr. | 2001 | 하 나 님 | ; Assurance | ; Creation | ; God | ; Mercy | ; Salvation | ; 확신 | ; 창조 | ; 자비 | ; 구원 | | African American spiritual; Korean trans. The United Methodist Korean Hymnal Commitee |