We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
First line: We thank thee, O God, for a prophet To guide us in / We thank thee, O God, for thy Spirit / We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet, To guide / We thank thee, O God, for a prophet / We thank thee, O God, for the prophets / We thank thee, O God, for a prophet To guide us / We thank you, O God, for our prophets / Oh Dios gracias por nuestros profetas / Seigneur, merci pour nos prophètes
Original language: English
Words: William Fowler
Music: Caroline E. Sheridan Norton
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These charts show the use of this song in English hymnbooks and other collections published by The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints. If a song appears in multiple editions of the same hymnbook, it is only counted once. [undetermined] means that tune information has not yet been entered in.
Tunes that have appeared with this song in English
Appearances of this song over time in English
Tune: Fowler / Prophet (by Caroline E. Sheridan Norton) (Return to top) Tune 19
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Hymns: Simplified Accompaniments (1986, 1986 ed.), no. 10
Arr.: Darwin Wolford
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Mormon Channel Studio (2017–2018), Sep 2017
Artist: Jason Lyle Black
Arr.: Jason Lyle Black
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Music from Worldwide Devotionals for Young Adults , 3
Artist: Combined choir from BYU–Idaho; Eda Ashby (director); Cory Whittier (organ); Unknown (organ)
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Music from Worldwide Devotionals for Young Adults , 1
Artist: Congregation; Unknown (conductor); Unknown (organ)
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Music from Face to Face for Youth , 1
Artist: Chris Oram; Coby Oram; Matthew Woodworth (piano); Sarah Crofts (viola); Ben Ward (cello); Nate Ward (violin)
Arr.: Nik Day; Kendra Lowe
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank You, O God, for Our Prophets
Community of Christ Sings (Community of Christ) (2013, 2013 ed.), 180
Trans.: Geri Silva Macias; Esdras Hernández; Larry Tyree
Adapt.: Randall Pratt
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God, For the Prophets
Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (1984, 2008 ed.), 218
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Pioneer Sesquicentennial Spectacular (1997, 1997 ed.), 2
Artist: Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square; Mormon Youth Chorus and Symphony; Utah Valley Children’s Concert Choir
Arr.: Merrill Jenson
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Hymn Preludes for Piano (1976, 1976 ed.), no. 23
Arr.: Michael F. Moody
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
We Thank Thee, Oh God, for a Prophet
Come, Come Ye Saints / We Thank Thee, Oh God, for a Prophet (1923, 1923 ed.), B
Artist: Trinity Mixed Quartet; Olive Kline; Elsie Baker; Lambert Murphy; Clifford Cairns; Ted Levy (organ); Evan Stephens (conductor)
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1930 ed.), 41
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1927 ed.), 41
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1923 ed.), 41
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1919 ed.), 41
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
Unofficial or Local Publications
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet / O My Father (1916, 1916 ed.)
Artist: Andrea Sarto
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Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God
Zion’s Hymnal (Church of Christ, Temple Lot) (1975, 2013 ed.), 114
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God, For the Prophets
Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (1984, 1998 ed.), 191
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God, For the Prophets
Hymns of the Restoration (Restoration Hymn Society) (1984, 1984 ed.), 191
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God
Zion’s Hymnal (Church of Christ, Temple Lot) (1975, 1975 ed.), 114
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for thy spirit
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
The Hymnal for Youth (Herald Edition, RLDS) (1951, 1955 ed.), 384
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
The Saints’ Hymnal (RLDS, Replica) (1933, 1998-replica ed.), 415
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We thank thee, O God, for a prophet
Unofficial or Local Publications
We Thank Thee, O God, For a Prophet
Latter-Day Saints Congregational Hymns, Volume 1 (1919, 1919 ed.), 63
We Thank Thee, O God
Y. M. M. I. A. and Missionary Hymn and Tune Book (1899, 1909 ed.), 37
Arr.: Evan Stephens
We Thank Thee, O God
Y. M. M. I. A. and Missionary Hymn and Tune Book (1899, 1899 ed.), 37
Arr.: Evan Stephens
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Other Restoration-Based Denominations
We Thank Thee, O God
Restoration Festival Hymn Book (RLDS) (1978, 1978u-a ed.), 18
Unofficial or Local Publications
We Thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1908 ed.), 174
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1906 ed.), 174
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1903 ed.), 174
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Latter-day Saints’ Sunday School Hymn Book (1896, 1901 ed.), 174
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Children’s Primary Hymn Book: Hymns and Songs (1880, 1893 ed.), no. 1
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Children’s Primary Hymn Book: Hymns and Songs (1880, 1888 ed.), no. 1
We thank Thee, O God, for a Prophet
Children’s Primary Hymn Book: Hymns and Songs (1880, 1880 ed.), no. 3