Zion, O God, in you rejoices

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Zion, O God, in you rejoices

Author: William Kuipers (1931); Author: William Helder (1980, 2009)
Tune: GENEVAN 65
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Author: William Kuipers

Born: 1883, Rochester, New York. Died: 1933, Passaic, New Jersey. Buried: Restlawn Cemetery, Grand Rapids, Michigan. Kuipers emigrated from Friesland to America, in the late 1880s, graduated from Calvin College, Grand Rapids, Michigan, and was ordained in the Christian Reformed Church. He served at the Second Christian Reformed Church of Fremont, Michigan (1914-19); Christian Reformed churches in Oakland, Michigan (1919-23); Dennis Avenue, Grand Rapids, Michigan (1923-27); and Summer Street, Passaic, New Jersey (1927-33). He wrote a number of poems, hymns, and psalm versifications. © The Cyber Hymnal™ (hymntime.com/tch) Go to person page >

Author: William Helder

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First Line:	Zion, O God, in you rejoices
Author:	William Kuipers (1931)
Author:	William Helder (1980, 2009)
Language:	English
Copyright:	© 2009 by the Standing Committee for the Publication of the "Book of Praise" of the Canadian Reformed Churches

Psalm 65
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GENEVAN 65

GENEVAN 65 appears twice in the Genevan Psalter. It was originally composed to accompany Psalm 72 in the 1551 edition of that psalter and was later matched with Theodore de Beze's versification of Psalm 65 in the 1554 edition. Composed in Aeolian (minor), this tune consists of four long phrases in b…

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