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Let God the Father, and the Son Doxology 2

Isaac Watts printed it in 1719 in The Psalms of David Imitated, no. Doxology 2.

WRITTEN BY

Isaac Watts 1674–1748

PRINTED

1719 The Psalms of David Imitated · no. Doxology 2

METRE

Common Metre 8.6.8.6 · 1 stanza

WRITTEN ON

A subject no verse printed above it

The hymn, and the Scripture in it

The hymn as Watts printed it, with the verses their lines echo beside them. Point at a line to join it to its verse; click to read the passage.

SHARED WORDSthe verse shares the line's wording ECHOproposed by an AI model, confirmed by a separate check Not the author's own notes

2 echoes in 4 lines.

The passage it draws on most

Its book prints no verse above this hymn. Of the verses its lines share most wording with, this is the one the whole hymn draws on, chosen by an AI model from those the word matching found. Not the author's own heading.

Love the LORD, all His saints. The LORD preserves the faithful, but fully repays the arrogant. PSALM 31:23 · BEREAN STANDARD BIBLE OPEN IT BESIDE THE PAGE

Its place in the book

Watts's psalms run from Psalm 1 to Psalm 150, several settings to many psalms: 367 hymns. This is number Doxology 2. Point at a tick to see the hymn; click it to open that hymn.

NO. DOXOLOGY 2 · ISAAC WATTS · THIS HYMN Let God the Father, and the Son

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