I’ll Pay My Tithing to the Lord
Author: Anna Johnson
Composer: William M. Foxley
Languages (17)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Chinese (Traditional): [Unknown title]
- Danish: Jeg gi’r en ærlig tiende
- Dutch: ’k Betaal mijn tienden aan de Heer
- English: I’ll Pay My Tithing to the Lord
- Finnish: Mä maksan kymmenykseni
- French: Je paierai ma dîme au Seigneur
- German: Ich will den Zehnten zahlen
- Icelandic: Ég greiði það sem Gudðs míns er
- Italian: Pago la mia decima al Signore
- Japanese: [Unknown title]
- Korean: [Unknown title]
- Norwegian: Jeg villig gir min tiende
- Portuguese: Eu Pagarei o Dízimo
- Samoan: E Totogi Lau Sefuluai I Le Alii
- Spanish: Mis diezmos pago al Señor
- Swedish: Mitt tionde
- Tongan: Te u Totongi ʻEku Vahehongofulu Ki he ʻEiki
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Most common tunes for “I’ll Pay My Tithing to the Lord”
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Appearances of “I’ll Pay My Tithing to the Lord” over time
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Copyright status of original text
This text was first published in English, in 1969 or earlier.
In copyright (IRI?)
Earliest source indexed at SingPraises.net: Sing with Me (1969), p. B-44a;Hiva Pea mo Au (1969), p. B-44a.
Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
1. I’ll pay my tithing to the Lord, I’ll do it cheerfully, For ev’rything I have on earth The Lord has given me.
2. He asks that I give him one tenth Of money earned by me. I’ll pay my tithing for his church And do it cheerfully.