Introduction
1674–1748
Words: Isaac Watts, The Psalms of David 1719. Praise to God from all nations.
Music: New Britain, in the Virginia Harmony, by James P. Carrell & David S. Clayton (Winchester, Virginia: 1831) (🔊 pdf nwc).
O praise the Lord, all ye nations: praise Him, all ye people.
Psalm 117:1
Words: Isaac Watts, The Psalms of David 1719. Praise to God from all nations.
Music: New Britain, in the Virginia Harmony, by James P. Carrell & David S. Clayton (Winchester, Virginia: 1831) (🔊 pdf nwc).
O all ye nations, praise the Lord,
Each with a different tongue;
In every language learn His Word,
And let His name be sung.
His mercy reigns thro’ every land,
Proclaim His grace abroad;
For ever firm His truth shall stand;
Praise ye the faithful God.