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My Purchased Files| Text: | Comfort, Comfort Ye My People |
| Author: | Johann Olearius |
| Translator: | Catherine Winkworth |
| Tune: | PSALM 42 |
| Composer: | Louis Bourgeois |
115. Comfort, Comfort Ye My People
| Text Information | |
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| First Line: | Comfort, comfort ye my people |
| Title: | Comfort, Comfort Ye My People |
| Author: | Johann Olearius (1671) |
| Translator: | Catherine Winkworth (1863, alt.) |
| Meter: | 87.87.77.88 |
| Language: | English |
| Publication Date: | 1998 |
| Scripture: | ; |
| Topic: | God: Realm of; Jesus Christ: Advent |
| Tune Information | |
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| Name: | PSALM 42 |
| Composer: | Louis Bourgeois (1551) |
| Meter: | 87.87.77.88 |
| Key: | F Major or modal |
| Source: | Trente quatre Pseaumes de David, Geneva, 1551 |
Text Information:
Based on Isaiah 40, this hymn was written for St. John the Baptist's Day (June 24)
Tune Information:
The tune is a heritage from the earliest Reformed psalters in Geneva
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