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[[ | '''[[Psalm 96]]''' vv. 7-10, 2, 3, 5<br> | ||
Ascribe unto the Lord, O ye kindreds of the people: ascribe unto the Lord worship and pow'r. | '''[[Psalm 115]]''' vv. 4-8, 3, 12-15 | ||
Ascribe unto the Lord the honour due unto His Name. | |||
Let the whole earth stand in awe of Him. | |||
Tell it out among the heathen that the Lord is King: and that he shall judge the people righteously. | {{Text|English}} | ||
O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. | :Ascribe unto the Lord, O ye kindreds of the people: ascribe unto the Lord worship and pow'r. | ||
Sing to the Lord, praise his Name: be telling of his salvation from day to day, | :Ascribe unto the Lord the honour due unto His Name. | ||
and his wonders unto all people. | :Let the whole earth stand in awe of Him. | ||
As for the gods of the heathen, they are but idols. | :Tell it out among the heathen that the Lord is King: and that he shall judge the people righteously. | ||
Their idols are silver and gold: even the work of men's hands. | :Let the whole earth stand in awe of Him. | ||
They have mouths, and speak not: eyes have they, and see not. | |||
They have ears, and hear not: noses have they, and smell not. | :O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness. | ||
They have hands, and handle not; feet have they, and walk not: neither speak they through their throat. | :Sing to the Lord, praise his Name: be telling of his salvation from day to day, and his wonders unto all people. | ||
They that make them are like unto them: and so are all such as put their trust in them. | |||
As for our God, He is in heaven: He hath done whatsoever pleased Him. | :As for the gods of the heathen, they are but idols. | ||
The Lord hath been mindful of us, and he shall bless us: He shall bless the house of Israel, he shall bless the house of Aaron. | :Their idols are silver and gold: even the work of men's hands. | ||
He shall bless them that fear the Lord: both small and great. | :They have mouths, and speak not: eyes have they, and see not. | ||
Ye are the blessed of the Lord: you and your children. | :They have ears, and hear not: noses have they, and smell not. | ||
Ye are the blessed of the Lord: who made heaven and earth. | :They have hands, and handle not; feet have they, and walk not: neither speak they through their throat. | ||
:They that make them are like unto them: and so are all such as put their trust in them. | |||
:As for our God, He is in heaven: He hath done whatsoever pleased Him. | |||
:The Lord hath been mindful of us, and he shall bless us: He shall bless the house of Israel, he shall bless the house of Aaron. | |||
:He shall bless them that fear the Lord: both small and great. | |||
:Ye are the blessed of the Lord: you and your children. | |||
:Ye are the blessed of the Lord: who made heaven and earth. | |||
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- Editor: Douglas Brooks-Davies (added 2002-09-25). Score information: Large, 35 pages, 1844 kbytes Copyright: CPDL
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General Information
Title: Ascribe Unto the Lord
Composer: Samuel Sebastian Wesley
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthems
Language: English
Instruments: organ
Published: Anthems, Vol. 1 (1853)
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Original text and translations
Psalm 96 vv. 7-10, 2, 3, 5
Psalm 115 vv. 4-8, 3, 12-15
English text
- Ascribe unto the Lord, O ye kindreds of the people: ascribe unto the Lord worship and pow'r.
- Ascribe unto the Lord the honour due unto His Name.
- Let the whole earth stand in awe of Him.
- Tell it out among the heathen that the Lord is King: and that he shall judge the people righteously.
- Let the whole earth stand in awe of Him.
- O worship the Lord in the beauty of holiness.
- Sing to the Lord, praise his Name: be telling of his salvation from day to day, and his wonders unto all people.
- As for the gods of the heathen, they are but idols.
- Their idols are silver and gold: even the work of men's hands.
- They have mouths, and speak not: eyes have they, and see not.
- They have ears, and hear not: noses have they, and smell not.
- They have hands, and handle not; feet have they, and walk not: neither speak they through their throat.
- They that make them are like unto them: and so are all such as put their trust in them.
- As for our God, He is in heaven: He hath done whatsoever pleased Him.
- The Lord hath been mindful of us, and he shall bless us: He shall bless the house of Israel, he shall bless the house of Aaron.
- He shall bless them that fear the Lord: both small and great.
- Ye are the blessed of the Lord: you and your children.
- Ye are the blessed of the Lord: who made heaven and earth.