Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked

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Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked

Tune: [Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked]
Published in 1 hymnal

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First Line:	Happy are those who do not follow the advice of the wicked
Language:	English
Refrain First Line:	They are like trees planted by streams
Notes:	Responsive refrain to chanting or reading of Psalm 1, tone included
Copyright:	© 1989, Division of Christian Education of the National Council of Churches of Christ in the United States of America