God, Jehovah (George Whitefield Chadwick)

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  • (Posted 2023-02-21)  CPDL #72765:     
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: SacredAnthem

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

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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!