the knee

The phrase "the knee" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“the knee”· 2 hymns found
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What won­ders ev­ery eye should see;
O’er Ja­cob He shall reign;

the knee

O what a world this world would be.
His crown shall flour­ish on His head,

O What a World This World Would Be

Lyricist: William Martin, 1913
Composer: Rufus Cornelius
Hymn 1

...What won­ders ev­ery eye should see;

If all would hum­bly bow the knee,

O what a world this world would be....

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What won­ders ev­ery eye should see;

If all would hum­bly bow the knee,

O what a world this world would be.

O What a World This World Would Be

Jesus, Delightful Name!

Lyricist: John Needham, 1768
Composer: Isaac Woodbury, 1856
Hymn 2

...O’er Ja­cob He shall reign;

Gentiles the knee shall bend;

His crown shall flour­ish on His head,...

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O’er Ja­cob He shall reign;

Gentiles the knee shall bend;

His crown shall flour­ish on His head,

Jesus, Delightful Name!

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