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Psalm 139:19-24

Search me, O God, and know my heart I pray

Tune: [Search me, O God, and know my heart today] (Maori)
Published in 1 hymnal

Text Information

First Line: Search me, O God, and know my heart I pray
Title: Psalm 139:19-24
Publication Date: 1996
Notes: Responsive refrain to reading of Psalm 139
Copyright: This text may still be under copyright because it was published in 1996.

Tune

[Search me, O God, and know my heart today] (Maori)

The tune was adapted from "Swiss Cradle Song" by Clement Scott. It was released by the Australian music company W. H. Paling and Co. in 1913. It was then adapted in New Zealand for a farewell song for Maori soldiers beginning in World War I, modified with the words "This is the hour," used as a wal…

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Instances

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The Covenant Hymnal #854

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