O walk about, walk about Zion
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O walk about, walk about Zion, Go round about her in love. O walk about, walk about Zion And count the towers thereof. |
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O set your heart on her bulwarks, O set your heart on her walls, O set your heart on her bulwarks, Consider her palaces. |
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In elevation how beauteous, The joy of all the earth! In elevation how beauteous Is Zion, that city of worth! |
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O there is a river in Zion That flows so deep and so broad. O how the streams of that river Make glad the city of God! |
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Praise waiteth for Thee, Lord, in Zion, Praise waiteth, O God, for Thee, Praise waiteth for Thee, Lord, in Zion, For Zion is filled with Thee. |
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How great the Lord is in Zion, How greatly to be praised, How great He is in that city Which over the earth is raised. |
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O bless the Lord out of Zion, O let His praises swell, O bless the Lord out of Zion, Ye who in Jerusalem dwell. |
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The Lord bless thee out of Zion, The Lord bless thee o’er and o’er! The Lord bless thee out of Zion With life for evermore! |
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Behold how good and how pleasant With all the brethren to be! Behold how good and how pleasant To dwell in unity! |
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O tell it to all generations, O tell it to all who will come, O tell it to all generations, The Spirit and Bride say, “Come!” |
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Detroit, Michigan, United States
Psalms verses in this song:
stanza 1 = Psalm 48:12
stanza 2 = 48:13a
stanza 3 = 48:2
stanza 4 = 46:4
stanza 5 = 65:1
stanza 6 = 99:2
stanza 7 = 135:21
stanza 8 = 128:5
stanza 9 = 133:1
stanza 10 = 48:13b
Bulwark meaning
a wall of earth or other material built for defense; rampart. ... any person or thing giving strong support or encouragement in time of need, danger, or doubt: Religion was his bulwar
Detroit, Michigan, United States
Jerrylou, look at the end of the url for the page. You will see that it is hymn #1223.
Miri, Malaysia
Hymn 1223
Yakima, Wa
What page in the hymnal is this song? I cannot find it.