1 O Lord, our Lord, how excellent
Thy name on earth is known;
Thy glory in the firmament,
How wonderfully shown.
Thy name on earth is known;
Thy glory in the firmament,
How wonderfully shown.
2 When I behold the heavens on high,
The work of Thy right hand,
The moon and stars amid the sky,
Thy lights in every land -
The work of Thy right hand,
The moon and stars amid the sky,
Thy lights in every land -
3 Lord, what is man that Thou should'st deign
On him Thy love to place,
As king and priest with Christ to reign,
And see him face to face.
On him Thy love to place,
As king and priest with Christ to reign,
And see him face to face.
4 O Lord, how excellent Thy name!
How manifold Thy ways!
Let time Thy saving truth proclaim,
Eternity Thy praise.
How manifold Thy ways!
Let time Thy saving truth proclaim,
Eternity Thy praise.
5 O Lord, our Lord, how excellent
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Words: James Montgomery Music: John Bacchus Dykes