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This phrase, in Hebrew כּוֹסִי רְוָיָה (kōsî rəwāyāh), is translated in the traditionally used King James Version as my cup runneth over.Newer translations of the phrase include "my cup overflows" [2] and "my cup is completely full". [3]
He restoreth my soul: he leadeth me in the paths of righteousness for his name's sake. Yea, though I walk through the valley of the shadow of death, I will fear no evil: for thou art with me; thy rod and thy staff they comfort me. Thou preparest a table before me in the presence of mine enemies: thou anointest my head with oil; my cup runneth over.
"My Cup Runneth Over" debuted at number 82 on the Billboard Hot 100 on January 21, 1967. [1] It peaked at number eight on the Billboard Hot 100 on March 25, 1967. [2] It later ranked number 46 on the Billboard Year-End Hot 100 singles of 1967. [3] In Canada, the song reached number nine on the weekly charts, [4] and number 87 on the year-end ...
My cup runneth over" is a quote from the Hebrew Bible. My cup runneth over can also refer to: "My Cup Runneth Over", a song from the musical I Do! I Do! "My Cup Runneth Over" (song), a cover of the song by Ed Ames; My Cup Runneth Over by Ed Ames
My Cup Runneth Over debuted at number 137 on the Billboard 200 on March 4, 1967. [2] By March 25, 1967, My Cup Runneth Over had already sold three times as many copies as the Ames Brothers had ever sold. [3] The album peaked at number four on the Billboard 200 on April 22, 1967. [4]
Editor’s Note: For his second inauguration, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear asked state Poet Laureate Silas House to write a poem. House wrote “Those Who Carry Us” and read it at the inauguration ...
Just Give Me a Cool Drink of Water 'fore I Diiie (1971) is the first collection of poems by African-American writer and poet Maya Angelou.Many of the poems in Diiie were originally song lyrics, written during Angelou's career as a night club performer, and recorded on two albums before the publication of Angelou's first autobiography I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings (1969).
The poem is one of Lovelace's best-known works, and its final stanza's first line "Stone walls do not a prison make, Nor iron bars a cage" is often quoted. Lovelace wrote the poem while imprisoned in Gatehouse Prison adjoining Westminster Abbey due to his effort to have the Clergy Act 1640 annulled.