City of Da­vid

The phrase "City of Da­vid" resonates through 4 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“City of Da­vid”· 4 hymns found
Hymn Context Compare
For He shall save from sin.
Long ago, there was born
For un­to you is born in the ci­ty,
For un­to you is born in the ci­ty,

City of Da­vid

A Sav­ior to thee has been giv’n;
A sweet, ho­ly babe,
Born to re­deem, oh, migh­ty sal­va­tion!
Born to re­deem, oh, migh­ty sal­va­tion!

O City of David

Lyricist: Alice Cleator, 1901
Composer: Adam Geibel
Hymn 1

...For He shall save from sin.

O city of Da­vid, awake! Re­joice!

A Sav­ior to thee has been giv’n;...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

For He shall save from sin.

O city of Da­vid, awake! Re­joice!

A Sav­ior to thee has been giv’n;

O City of David

Bethlehem Lullaby

Lyricist: P. W. Blackmer, 1917
Composer: Johannes Brahms, 1863
Hymn 2

...Long ago, there was born

In the city of Da­vid,

A sweet, ho­ly babe,...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

Long ago, there was born

In the city of Da­vid,

A sweet, ho­ly babe,

Bethlehem Lullaby

Birth of Christ the Lord

Composer: William Ogden, 1878
Hymn 3

...For un­to you is born in the ci­ty,

City of Da­vid, Christ a king.

Born to re­deem, oh, migh­ty sal­va­tion!...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

For un­to you is born in the ci­ty,

City of Da­vid, Christ a king.

Born to re­deem, oh, migh­ty sal­va­tion!

Birth of Christ the Lord

Birth of Christ the Lord

Composer: William Ogden, 1878
Hymn 4

...For un­to you is born in the ci­ty,

City of Da­vid, Christ a king.

Born to re­deem, oh, migh­ty sal­va­tion!...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

For un­to you is born in the ci­ty,

City of Da­vid, Christ a king.

Born to re­deem, oh, migh­ty sal­va­tion!

Birth of Christ the Lord

Discover More Hymns

Explore random hymns and find new inspiration