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#155 from The Hymnal 1982 (Episcopal)
Thou art the King of Israel
Tune
Gloria, Laus Et Honor
Metric Index
76. 76 with Refrain
Key & Modality
C Major
Last uses
No previous uses
Poem Words (five verses)
1.
Thou art the King of Israel,
thou David's royal Son,
who in the Lord's Name comest,
the King and Blessed One. (Refrain)
thou David's royal Son,
who in the Lord's Name comest,
the King and Blessed One. (Refrain)
2.
The company of angels
are praising thee on high;
and we with all creation
in chorus make reply. (Refrain)
are praising thee on high;
and we with all creation
in chorus make reply. (Refrain)
3.
The people of the Hebrews
with palms before thee went;
our praise and prayer and anthems
before thee we present. (Refrain)
with palms before thee went;
our praise and prayer and anthems
before thee we present. (Refrain)
4.
To thee before thy passion
they sang their hymns of praise;
to thee, now high exalted,
our melody we raise. (Refrain)
they sang their hymns of praise;
to thee, now high exalted,
our melody we raise. (Refrain)
5.
Thou didst accept their praises;
accept the prayers we bring,
who in all good delightest,
thou good and gracious King. (Refrain)
accept the prayers we bring,
who in all good delightest,
thou good and gracious King. (Refrain)
Hymn References
Arranger
Richard Proulx b. 1937
Author
Theodulph of Orleans d. 821
Original Language
Latin
Publication Date
1985
Source
Plainsong Mode 1
Translator
John Mason Neale 1818-1866 (alt.)
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