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Hymn: With Israel's God who can compare (FL)

Hymnal: The Christian Hymnal

Date: 1871

Compiler: Under direction of the Christian Hymn-Book Committee

Publisher/Printer: Bosworth Chase & Hall

First Line: With Israel's God who can compare

Topic: God in Providence

Writer: <no first name given> <no last name given>

Composer: Holydroyd

Meter: LM

Tune: Wells

Hymn Number: 43

Page Number: 019, click to see hymnal pages

Lyics

With Israel's God who can compare?

Or who, like Israel, happy are?

Oh, people saved by the Lord, 

He is our shield and great reward:



Upheld by everlasting arms,

We are secure from foes and harms!

In vain their plots, and false their boasts--

Our refuge is the Lord of hosts!