Father, We Thank Thee for the Night
Author: Rebecca J. Weston
Composer: Varies by tune (see below)
Languages (9)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Danish: Fader, vi takker for i nat
- Dutch: Vader, ik dank U voor de nacht
- English: Father, We Thank Thee for the Night
- French: Merci pour la nuit
- Japanese: [Unknown title]
- Norwegian: Fader, vi takker for i natt
- Portuguese: Graças Pela Noite
- Spanish: Gracias, oh Padre, por el sol
- Swedish: Fader, tack för nattens blund
Statistics
Most common tunes for “Father, We Thank Thee for the Night”
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 “Father, We Thank Thee for the Night” 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.
Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
Father, we thank thee for the night And for the pleasant morning light, For rest and food and loving care And all that makes the day so fair.
Compare
Compare different versions of the lyrics side-by-side: English