orchidee

Deliverance Days

Tune: Llanfair

(\'Hail the day that sees Him rise\')

Parts of Psalms 16, 17, 18, and 20

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The lines are fallen to me - Alleluia!

In pleasant places, here see - Alleluia!

I have goodly heritage - Alleluia!

Inheritance, privilege - Alleluia!

 

I have set the Lord always - Alleluia!

Before me, e\'en all my days - Alleluia!

Because He be at my side - Alleluia!

I not be moved, here reside - Alleluia!

 

Keep me as apple of eye - Alleluia!

I to you for refuge fly - Alleluia!

Hide me under the shadow - Alleluia!

Of your wings, safety I know - Alleluia!

 

I will love you, Lord, my strength - Alleluia!

You do help me here at length - Alleluia!

You my rock, my fortress too - Alleluia!

Deliver me, me renew - Alleluia!

 

You my God, my strength, my shield - Alleluia!

I will trust you, to you yield - Alleluia!

You, strength of my salvation - Alleluia!

Tower, stronghold, you the one - Alleluia!

 

From my foe, strong enemy - Alleluia!

He did help, deliver me - Alleluia!

And from them which me hated - Alleluia!

They too strong for me rated - Alleluia!

 

For you will light my candle - Alleluia!

I to you shall on you call - Alleluia!

The Lord God will enlighten - Alleluia!

My darkness, will it brighten - Alleluia!

 

Some trust chariots, horses - Alleluia!

Or ways that be man\'s courses - Alleluia!

But we will remember sure - Alleluia!

The name of the Lord e\'ermore - Alleluia!

 

The Lord lives, blessed be my rock - Alleluia!

I withstood the tempest\'s shock - Alleluia!

Through him, let Him exalted - Alleluia!

Be, who saves, our living Head - Alleluia!

 

The Lord hear you in the day - Alleluia!

Of trouble, unto Him pray - Alleluia!

The name of God defend you - Alleluia!

Send you help, strengthen, renew - Alleluia!