Hymns of the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints ‎#110

110. Cast Thy Burden upon the Lord

Cast thy burden upon the Lord,
And he shall sustain thee.
He never will suffer the righteous to fall.
He is at thy right hand.
Thy mercy, Lord, is great
And far above the heav’ns.
Let none be made ashamed
That wait upon thee.

Text Information

• First Line: Cast thy burden upon the Lord
• Title: Cast Thy Burden upon the Lord
• Author: Julius Schubring, 1806–1889
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1985
• Scripture:
  Psalm 55:22
  ;
  Psalm 25:3
• Topic: Assurance; Comfort; Encouragement; Hope; Mercy; Prayer and Supplication; Trials
• Source: Adapted from the Psalms

Tune Information

• Name: [Cast thy burden upon the Lord]
• Composer: Felix Mendelssohn, 1809-1847
• Key: E♭ Major
• Notes: Tune name from index: BIRMINGHAM, Meter: Irregular