The Presbyterian Hymnal ‎#17

17. "Sleepers, Wake!" A Voice Astounds Us

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Text Information

• First Line: "Sleepers, wake!" A voice astounds us
• Title: "Sleepers, Wake!" A Voice Astounds Us
• Author: Philipp Nicolai (1599)
• Translator: Carl P. Daw Jr. (1982)
• Meter: Irregular
• Language: English
• Publication Date: 1990
• Scripture:
  Matthew 25:1-13
  ;
  1 Corinthians 2:9
  ;
  Revelation 19:6-9
  ;
  Revelation 21:21
• Copyright: Translation copyright © 1982 by Hope Publishing Company, Carol Stream, IL 60188. All rights reserved. Used by permission.

Tune Information

• Name: WACHET AUF
• Author (attr.): Philipp Nicolai (1599)
• Harmonizer: J. S. Bach (1731)
• Meter: Irregular
• Key: C Major