Now Thank We All Our God
Christian hymn by Martin Rinkart / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
"Now thank we all our God" is a popular Christian hymn. Catherine Winkworth translated it from the German "Nun danket alle Gott", written c. 1636 by the Lutheran pastor Martin Rinkart. Its hymn tune, Zahn No. 5142, was published by Johann Crüger in the 1647 edition of his Praxis pietatis melica.[1][2]
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Nun danket alle Gott Now Thank We All Our God | |
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Hymn | |
Catalogue | Zahn 5142 |
Written | 1636 |
Text | by Martin Rinkart, translated by Catherine Winkworth |
Language | German |
Based on | Ecclesiasticus 50:22-24 |
Meter | 6.7.6.7.6.6.6.6 |
Melody | attributed to Johann Crüger |
Published | 1647 |
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