Cast thy bread upon the waters
Author: J. H. Hanford
Composer: Frank A. Simpkins
Languages (5)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Armenian (West): ՀԱՑԴ ՁԳԷ ՋՐՈՑ ԵՐԵՍԸ
- English: Cast thy bread upon the waters
- German: Habe Mitleid und Erbarmen
- Hawaiian: Lulu Ika Berena
- Samoan: Lūlū Pea ia le Saito
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Most common tunes for “Cast thy bread upon the waters”
This chart shows the tunes that are paired with this text most frequently, in hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If the text appears with the same tune in multiple editions or translations of the same hymnbook, it is only counted once.
Appearances of “Cast thy bread upon the waters” over time
This timeline shows which tunes have been used with this text over time, in hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints.
Copyright status of original text
This text was first published in English, in 1870 or earlier.
Public domain
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: The Saints’ Harp (RLDS) (1870), 708.