Men Are That They Might Have Joy
Author: J. Marinus Jensen
This chart compares versions of the English text of Men Are That They Might Have Joy, 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.
1
1. A voice hath spoken from the dust,f 11. A voice hath spoken from the dust,
n 2Its message pure without alloy n 2Its message pure, without alloy, 3Of treasured hope, and sacred trust. 3Of treasured hope and sacred trust: 4O “Men are that they might have joy.” 4Oh, “men are that they might have joy.” 5 5 62. Should sorrow come, we’ll not despair, 62. Should sorrow come, we’ll not despair, n 7For he would not that men should pine; n 7For He would not that men should pine. 8The grief that comes we’ll learn to bear 8The grief that comes we’ll learn to bear 9Until again the sun doth shine. 9Until again the sun doth shine. 10 10 n 113. Before the Lord then humbly go; n 113. Before the Lord, then, humbly go. 12His message will our spirits buoy; 12His message will our spirits buoy. 13On us his blessings he’ll bestow, 13On us his blessings he’ll bestow, t 14For “Men are that they might have joy.” t 14For “men are that they might have joy.” 15 15
| Legends | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Colors |
|---|
| Added |
| Changed |
| Deleted |
| Links | |
|---|---|