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Text:Comfort, Comfort, O My People
Author:Johann Olearius, 1611-1684
Translator:Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878
Tune:GENEVA 42
Harmonizer:Claude Goudimel, 1505-1572

413. Comfort, Comfort, O My People

Text Information
First Line: Comfort, comfort, O my people
Title: Comfort, Comfort, O My People
German Title: Tröstet, tröstet, meine Lieben
Author: Johann Olearius, 1611-1684
Translator: Catherine Winkworth, 1827-1878 (alt.)
Meter: 8 7 8 7 77 88
Language: English
Publication Date: 2011
Scripture: ;
Topic: Advent Season; Comfort; Freedom (7 more...)
Tune Information
Name: GENEVA 42
Harmonizer: Claude Goudimel, 1505-1572 (adapt.)
Meter: 8 7 8 7 77 88
Key: F Major
Source: Genevan Psalter, 1551



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