O Rest in the Lord (No. 31 from Mendelssoh...

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O Rest in the Lord (No. 31 from Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”)

Words: Original German version derived from the Lutheran Bible by Julius Schubring; English version by William Bartholomew

Music: O Rest in the Lord (No. 31 from Mendelssohn’s “Elijah”) | Félix Mendelssohn

O rest in the Lord, wait patiently for Him,
And He shall give thee thy heart’s desires.
Commit thy way unto Him, and trust in Him,
And fret not thyself because of evil-doers.