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Hebrew (original) Psalm 139 is the 139th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "O Lord, thou hast searched me, and known me". In Latin, it is known as "Domine probasti me et cognovisti me". [ 1 ] The psalm is a hymn psalm. Attributed to David, it is known for its affirmation of God's omnipresence.
The opening chorus is based on Psalms 139:23, [2] focused on the examination of the believer's heart by God. [5] The closing chorale is the ninth stanza of Johann Heermann's hymn " Wo soll ich fliehen hin" (1630) on the melody of "Auf meinen lieben Gott ", [2] [6] which Bach used again in 1724 as the base for his chorale cantata Wo soll ich ...
Other name. Psalm 38. "Dixi custodiam vias meas". Language. Hebrew (original) Psalm 39 is the 39th psalm of the Book of Psalms, beginning in English in the King James Version: "I said, I will take heed to my ways, that I sin not with my tongue". The Book of Psalms is part of the third section of the Hebrew Bible, and a book of the Christian Old ...
Psalm 139. David sings about the omniscience and omnipresence of God, and praises Him for His creation of man and His condemnation of evil. People: David - יהוה YHVH God. Related Articles: Psalm 139 - Omniscience - Omnipresence - Sheol. English Text: American Standard - Douay-Rheims - Free - King James - Jewish Publication Society - Tyndale ...
Meter. 7.7.7.7. Melody. "Monkland" by John Bernard Wilkes. Let us with a gladsome mind is a hymn written in 1623 by John Milton, a pupil at St. Paul's School, [1] at the age of 15 as a paraphrase of Psalm 136. It was set to music as the hymn tune known as Monkland by the organist John Bernard Wilkes using a melody written by John Antes.
Thou shalt not make unto thee any graven image, or any likeness of any thing that is in heaven above, or that is in the earth beneath, or that is in the water under earth: Thou shalt not bow down thyself to them, nor serve them: for I the L ORD thy God am a jealous God, visiting the iniquity of the fathers upon the children unto the third and fourth generation of them that hate me; And shewing ...
A hymn with the same incipit and the same melody, but with an otherwise changed text in three stanzas, appeared in Zürich in 1941. [1] In the 1970s, the French pastor Roger Chapal revised this version, as all other psalms. [5] It was included in the Catholic hymnal Gotteslob of 1975, as GL 264. [3] This hymn appears in the Gotteslob of 2013 as ...
St. Albans Psalter. The St Albans Psalter, also known as the Albani Psalter or the Psalter of Christina of Markyate, is an English illuminated manuscript, one of several psalters known to have been created at or for St Albans Abbey in the 12th century. [1] It is widely considered to be one of the most important examples of English Romanesque ...