The Lord Is My Light
First line: The Lord is my light; then why should I fear? / The Lord is my light / The Lord is my light—then why should I fear? / The Lord is my light; then why should I fear? By
Original language: English
Words: James L. Nicholson
Music: John R. Sweney
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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: Wanamaker (by John R. Sweney) (Return to top) Tune 89
The Lord Is My Light
Music from Worldwide Devotionals for Young Adults , 1
Artist: Congregation; Unknown (conductor); Michael R. Clement (piano)
The Lord Is My Light
Music from Worldwide Devotionals for Young Adults , 1
Artist: Congregation; Unknown (conductor); Bonnie Goodliffe (organ)
The Lord Is My Light
Music from Worldwide Devotionals for Young Adults , 1
Artist: Congregation; Lawrence Laureano (conductor); Ryo Oshiro (organ)
The Lord Is My Light
Music from Worldwide Devotionals for Young Adults , 1
Artist: Congregation; Allen Matthews (conductor); Linda Margetts (organ)
The Lord Is My Light
Music from October 2019 General Conference (2019, 2019-10 ed.), 1
Artist: Combined choir from Provo, Utah
Arr.: James C. Kasen
The Lord Is My Light
Music from October 2007 General Conference (2007, 2007-10 ed.), 4
Artist: Relief Society choir
Arr.: James C. Kasen
The Lord Is My Light
Music from April 2006 General Conference (2006, 2006-04 ed.), 1
Artist: Young Women choir
The Lord Is My Light
Music from October 2001 General Conference (2001, 2001-10 ed.), 2
Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
Arr.: James C. Kasen
The Lord Is My Light
Music from October 1989 General Conference (1989, 1989-10 ed.), 1
Artist: Mormon Youth Chorus
Arr.: Findlay
The Lord is My Light
Music from April 1976 General Conference (1976, 1976-04 ed.), 7
Artist: The Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square
The Lord Is My Light
Music from April 1971 General Conference (1971, 1971-04 ed.), 1
Artist: Combined male chorus
The Lord Is My Light (Transposed)
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1930 ed.), 15
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
The Lord Is My Light (Transposed)
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1927 ed.), 15
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
The Lord Is My Light (Transposed)
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1923 ed.), 15
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
The Lord Is My Light (Transposed)
Relief Society Song Book (1919, 1919 ed.), 15
Arr.: B. Cecil Gates
Tune: The Lord Is My Light (by Rachel P. Mohlman) (Return to top) Tune 4691
The Lord Is My Light
Celebrating the Light of the World (2020) (2020, 2020 ed.), 7
Artist: Salt Lake Temple Square Missionary Choir; Kasey Bradbury (director); Katie Bastian (piano)
Arr.: Rachel P. Mohlman
Tune: The Lord Is My Light (by Anna M. Molgard) (Return to top) Tune 4429
The Lord Is My Light
Submitted Music (1980–Present), Jan 2014
Arr.: Rachel P. Mohlman
Contributor: Anna M. Molgard; Rachel P. Mohlman
Tune: The Lord Is My Light (by Margo Faraoni Edgeworth) (Return to top) Tune 4629
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The Lord is my Light
Music from April 1914 General Conference (1914, 1914-04 ed.), 3
Artist: Retta S. Payne
The Lord is my Light
Music from April 1912 General Conference (1912, 1912-04 ed.), 3
Artist: Edna Evans; Ida Evans
The Lord is my Light
Music from October 1909 General Conference (1909, 1909-10 ed.), 3
Artist: Erma Pendleton
The Lord is my light
Music from April 1909 General Conference (1909, 1909-04 ed.), 3
Artist: Erma Pendleton
The Lord is my Light
Music from October 1907 General Conference (1907, 1907-10 ed.), 3
Artist: Edith Grant
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
The Lord is my Light
Other Restoration-Based Denominations
The Lord is my Light
