We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land
Author: Matthias Claudius
Composer: Johann Abraham Peter Schulz
Languages (4)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Danish: Vi pløjed og vi så’de
- Dutch: De landman strooit in d’ aarde
- English: We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land
- Spanish: We Plow the Fields and Scatter
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Most common tunes for “We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land”
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Appearances of “We plow the fields and scatter the good seed on the land” over time
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Copyright status of original text
This text was first published in German, in 1933 or earlier.
Public domain
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: The Saints’ Hymnal (RLDS) (1933), 429.