Tochter Zion, freue dich

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GERMAN -
1 Tochter Zion, freue dich,
jauchze, laut, Jerusalem!
Sieh, dein König kommt zu dir,
ja er kommt, der Friedenfürst.
Tochter Zion, freue dich,
jauchze, laut, Jerusalem!

2 Hosianna, Davids Sohn,
sei gesegnet deinem Volk!
Gründe nun dein ewig Reich,
Hosianna in der Höh!
Hosianna, Davids Sohn,
sei gesegnet deinem Volk!

3 Hosianna, Davids Sohn,
sei gegrüßet, König mild!
Ewig steht dein Friedensthron,
du des ewgen Vaters Kind.
Hosianna, Davids Sohn,
sei gegrüßet, König mild!

Source: Trimum: interreligiöses Liederbuch: gemeinsam feiern und singen = interreligious songbook: singing and celebrating together #62

Author: Friedrich Heinrich Ranke

German Protestant theologian. Author of a number of hymns, two of which are still in general use: *Tochter Zion, freue dich, sung to the tune MACCABAEUS *Herbei, o ihr Gläubigen, a translation of "Adeste fideles" He also pubished a translation of Bunyan's Pilgrim's Progress and a two-volume study on the Pentateuch. Go to person page >

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JUDAS MACCABEUS

JUDAS MACCABEUS is an arrangement of a tune from the chorus "See, the Conquering Hero Comes" in Handel's oratorio Judas Maccabeus (first performed without this chorus in 1746). Handel initially used the tune in his oratorio Joshua (1747) but transferred it to Judas Maccabeus in 1751; such changes we…

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