Cast thy burden upon the Lord

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Cast thy burden upon the Lord,
and he shall sustain thee.  
He never will suffer the righteous to fall.  
He is at thy right hand.  
Thy mercy, Lord, is great,
and far above the heavens.  
Let none be made ashamed,
that wait upon thee.

Words:  Julius Schubring, Wirf dein Anliegen auf den Herrn;
                    tr. William Bartholomew, Elijah, 1846
   Tune:  Neu-vermehrtes Gesangbuch, 1693;
                    adapt. by Felix Mendelssohn, Elijah, 1846

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