Words: Anonymous; translated to English by (1866-1942).

Music: Bo­he­mi­an folk tune.


Be ye joyful, earth and sky,
Hallelujah!
Unto us God’s Son came nigh,
Hallelujah!

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He for our salvation
Left God’s habitation,
Yes, He left God’s habitation.

Here the fairest Rose we see,
Hallelujah!
Blooming forth from Jesse’s tree,
Hallelujah!

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He, the great incarnate Word,
Hallelujah!
Jesus Christ doth help afford,
Hallelujah!

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