846. The Lord Bless You and Keep You

A: The Lord bless you and keep you;
the Lord lift his countenance upon you,
and give you peace;
the Lord make his face to shine upon you,
and be gracious unto you.
Amen, amen.

B: May God bless you and keep you;
may God lift her countenance upon you,
and give you peace;
may God make her face to shine upon you,
and be gracious unto you.
Amen, amen.

Text Information
First Line: The Lord bless you and keep you
Title: The Lord Bless You and Keep You
Author: Peter C. Lutkin (1900)
Meter: Irregular
Publication Date: 2020
Scripture:
Topic: God: Feminine Language and Images for; Peace: Inner
Source: based on Numbers 6:24–26; alternate text Mennonite Worship and Song Committee, 2019
Tune Information
Name: FAREWELL ANTHEM
Composer: Peter C. Lutkin (1900)
Meter: Irregular
Key: C Major



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