Text: | The Lord Bless and Keep You |
Author: | Christian Gregor |
Translator: | Benjamin Latrobe, 1725-1786 |
Tune: | COVENANT |
The Lord bless and keep you in his favor
as his chosen, cherished heir;
the Lord make his face shine on you ever
and enfold you in his care.
The Lord lift his countenance upon you,
may wher-e'er you go his Spirit lead you,
and his peace on you bestow;
Amen, Amen, be it so.
Text Information | |
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First Line: | The Lord bless and keep you in his favor |
Title: | The Lord Bless and Keep You |
Author: | Christian Gregor (1772) |
Translator: | Benjamin Latrobe, 1725-1786 (alt.) |
Meter: | 10.7.10.7.10.10.7.7. Trochaic |
Language: | English |
Publication Date: | 1995 |
Scripture: | |
Topic: | Special Occasions; Blessing; Service music--Benedictions |
Tune Information | |
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Name: | COVENANT |
Meter: | 10.7.10.7.10.10.7.7. Trochaic |
Notes: | 185 A in 1891 Offices of Worship and Hymns |