Bring down the proud

The phrase "Bring down the proud" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Bring down the proud”· 2 hymns found
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And o’er the dark world pour the splen­dor of day.
And lead the world in light.

Bring down the proud

And be the low val­ley ex­alt­ed on high!
Unequal ways amend.

A Voice from the Desert

Lyricist: William Drummond, 1818
Composer: Adoniram Gordon, 1876
Hymn 1

...And o’er the dark world pour the splen­dor of day.

Bring down the proud mount­ain, though tow­er­ing to Heav­en,

And be the low val­ley ex­alt­ed on high!...

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And o’er the dark world pour the splen­dor of day.

Bring down the proud mount­ain, though tow­er­ing to Heav­en,

And be the low val­ley ex­alt­ed on high!

A Voice from the Desert

O Lord, Our God, Thy Mighty Hand

Lyricist: Henry van Dyke, 1912
Composer: William Merrill, 1912
Hymn 2

...And lead the world in light.

Bring down the proud, lift up the poor,

Unequal ways amend....

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And lead the world in light.

Bring down the proud, lift up the poor,

Unequal ways amend.

O Lord, Our God, Thy Mighty Hand

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