God, Jehovah (George Whitefield Chadwick)
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- Editor: Douglas Walczak (submitted 2023-02-21). Score information: Letter, 2 pages, 55 kB Copyright: Personal
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General Information
Title: God, Jehovah
Composer: George Whitefield Chadwick
Lyricist: William Chauncy Langdon
Number of voices: 4vv Voicing: SATB
Genre: Sacred, Anthem
Language: English
Instruments: Organ
First published: 1901
Description: This is a small excerpt from the lyric drama "Judith"
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Original text and translations
English text
God, Jehovah, we who sinn'd,
Faithless as the fickle wind,
For thine handmaid we implore
Thy protection evermore!
Let not Israel find the grave!
Let him not be Asshur's slave!
Let it be Thy will to spare!
God, Jehovah, hear our prayer!