Sweet Sabbath Day
Author: George Manwaring
This chart compares versions of the English text of Sweet Sabbath Day, as it appears in different publications.
Minor punctuation, capitalization, and spelling differences are shown, in addition to more substantial differences in words, phrases, or verses.
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1. Sweet Sabbath day, all hail to thee,f 11. Sweet Sabbath day, all hail to thee,
2Beautiful day of rest! 2Beautiful day of rest!
3That sets us from all labor free, 3That sets us from all labor free,
4Beautiful day of rest! 4Beautiful day of rest!
5With joy we hail thy welcome ray, 5With joy we hail thy welcome ray,
6With grateful hearts our homage pay 6With grateful hearts our homage pay
7To him who gave this holy day, 7To him who gave this holy day,
8This beautiful day of rest. 8This beautiful day of rest.
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n 102. This best of days to man is giv’n— n 102. This best of days to man is giv’n
11Beautiful day of rest! 11Beautiful day of rest!
12To draw our minds to God and heav’n 12To draw our minds to God and heav’n
13Beautiful day of rest! 13Beautiful day of rest!
14And humbly now we bend the knee, 14And humbly now we bend the knee,
15With rev’rence, Lord, ascribe to thee, 15With rev’rence, Lord, ascribe to thee,
16Our thanks for all thy mercies free 16Our thanks for all thy mercies free
17This beautiful day of rest. 17This beautiful day of rest.
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n 193. Sweet Sabbath day, thy name we love— n 193. Sweet Sabbath day, thy name we love
20Beautiful day of rest! 20Beautiful day of rest!
21Let angels hear the strain above 21Let angels hear the strain above
22Beautiful day of rest! 22Beautiful day of rest!
23’Tis God’s command, let all obey, 23’Tis God’s command, let all obey,
24To hallow this, the Sabbath day, 24To hallow this, the Sabbath day,
25And spend in his appointed way 25And spend in his appointed way
t 26The beautiful day of rest. t 26This beautiful day of rest.
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