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'''Title:''' ''O happy man that fears the Lord, Z 139''<br>
'''Title:''' ''O happy man that fears the Lord, Z 139''<br>
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}}
{{Composer|Henry Purcell}}
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'''Text:''' Psalm 112:1–3, paraphrased by John Patrick


{{Voicing|4|SSAB}}<br>
{{Voicing|4|SSAB}}<br>
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==Original text and translations==
==Original text and translations==

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Title: O happy man that fears the Lord, Z 139
Composer: Henry Purcell
Text: Psalm 112:1–3, paraphrased by John Patrick

Number of voices: 4vv   Voicing: SSAB

Genre: SacredAnthem

Language: English
Instruments: Basso continuo

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Original text and translations

O happy man that fears the Lord,
And joys to do his will;
His seed shall be renown'd on earth,
His race shall flourish still.

His house with plenty shall be fill'd,
And as his stores increase,
His bounty is enlarg'd; no fear
Of want does make it less.

Original text and translations may be found at Psalm 112.