Heavenly Father, While I Pray
Author: Becky-Lee Hill Reynolds
Composer: Becky-Lee Hill Reynolds
Languages (17)
This song text has been indexed at SingPraises.net in the following languages:
- Chinese (Traditional): [Unknown title]
- Danish: Min bøn
- English: Heavenly Father, While I Pray
- Finnish: Auta Herra
- French: En ce jour de sabbat
- German: Mein Gebet
- Icelandic: Lát mig, faðir
- Indonesian: Waktu Kita Berdoa Pada Bapa
- Italian: La mia preghiera
- Japanese: [Unknown title]
- Korean: [Unknown title]
- Norwegian: Min bønn
- Portuguese: Minha Oração
- Samoan: O Lau Tatalo
- Spanish: Mi oración
- Swedish: Min bön
- Tongan: Ko ʻEku Lotu
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Most common tunes for “Heavenly Father, While I Pray”
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Appearances of “Heavenly Father, While I Pray” 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. A-1a;Hiva Pea mo Au (1969), p. A-1a.
Representative lyrics
English (Original Language)
Heav’nly Father, while I pray On this holy Sabbath day, May I worship rev’rently As I think of thee.
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