{"slug": "praise-waits-for-thee-in-zion-lord", "title": "Praise Waits for Thee in Zion, Lord", "first_line": "Praise waits for thee in Zion, Lord", "author_source": "Scottish Psalter, 1650", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 65, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 65"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "scottish-psalter-1650", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "reformed-standards/compendium (cross-verified against thewestminsterstandard.org)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "The Psalms of David in Metre (Scottish Psalter), 1650 \u2014 Psalm 65. Committee versification (Rous revision); all contributors d. before 1700. Imported by tools/psalter_import.py: transcription cross-verified word-for-word against an independent edition; every line machine-scanned to the metre.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Praise waits for thee in Zi -- on, Lord: to thee vows paid shall be. O thou that hear -- er art of pray'r, all flesh shall come to thee.", "prose": ["Praise waits for thee in Zion, Lord:", "to thee vows paid shall be.", "O thou that hearer art of pray'r,", "all flesh shall come to thee."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "In -- iq -- ui -- ties, I must con -- fess, pre -- vail a -- gainst me do: But as for our trans -- gres -- si -- ons, them purge a -- way shalt thou.", "prose": ["Iniquities, I must confess,", "prevail against me do:", "But as for our transgressions,", "them purge away shalt thou."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Bless'd is the man whom thou dost choose, and mak'st ap -- proach to thee, That he with -- in thy courts, O Lord, may still a dwel -- ler be:", "prose": ["Bless'd is the man whom thou dost choose,", "and mak'st approach to thee,", "That he within thy courts, O Lord,", "may still a dweller be:"]}, "4": {"syllabified": "We sure -- ly shall be sat -- is -- fied with thy a -- bun -- dant grace, And with the good -- ness of thy house, ev'n of thy ho -- ly place.", "prose": ["We surely shall be satisfied", "with thy abundant grace,", "And with the goodness of thy house,", "ev'n of thy holy place."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "O God of our sal -- va -- ti -- on, thou, in thy right -- eous -- ness, By fear -- ful works un -- to our pray'rs thine an -- swer dost ex -- press:", "prose": ["O God of our salvation,", "thou, in thy righteousness,", "By fearful works unto our pray'rs", "thine answer dost express:"]}, "6": {"syllabified": "There -- fore the ends of all the earth, and those a -- far that be Up -- on the sea, their con -- fi -- dence, O Lord, will place in thee.", "prose": ["Therefore the ends of all the earth,", "and those afar that be", "Upon the sea, their confidence,", "O Lord, will place in thee."]}, "7": {"syllabified": "Who, be -- ing girt with pow'r, sets fast by his great strength the hills. Who noise of seas, noise of their waves, and peo -- ple's tu -- mult, stills.", "prose": ["Who, being girt with pow'r, sets fast", "by his great strength the hills.", "Who noise of seas, noise of their waves,", "and people's tumult, stills."]}, "8": {"syllabified": "Those in the ut -- most parts that dwell are at thy signs a -- fraid: Th'out -- go -- ings of the morn and ev'n by thee are joy -- ful made.", "prose": ["Those in the utmost parts that dwell", "are at thy signs afraid:", "Th' outgoings of the morn and ev'n", "by thee are joyful made."]}, "9": {"syllabified": "The earth thou vis -- it'st, wa -- t'ring it; thou mak'st it rich to grow With God's full flood; thou corn pre -- par'st, when thou pro -- vid'st it so.", "prose": ["The earth thou visit'st, wat'ring it;", "thou mak'st it rich to grow", "With God's full flood; thou corn prepar'st,", "when thou provid'st it so."]}, "10": {"syllabified": "Her rigs thou wa -- t'rest plen -- teous -- ly, her fur -- rows set -- tel -- est: With show'rs thou dost her mol -- li -- fy, her spring by thee is blest.", "prose": ["Her rigs thou wat'rest plenteously,", "her furrows settelest:", "With show'rs thou dost her mollify,", "her spring by thee is blest."]}, "11": {"syllabified": "So thou the year most lib -- 'ral -- ly dost with thy good -- ness crown; And all thy paths a -- bun -- dant -- ly on us drop fat -- ness down.", "prose": ["So thou the year most lib'rally", "dost with thy goodness crown;", "And all thy paths abundantly", "on us drop fatness down."]}, "12": {"syllabified": "They drop up -- on the pas -- tures wide, that do in des -- erts lie; The lit -- tle hills on ev -- 'ry side re -- joice right pleas -- ant -- ly.", "prose": ["They drop upon the pastures wide,", "that do in deserts lie;", "The little hills on ev'ry side", "rejoice right pleasantly."]}, "13": {"syllabified": "With flocks the pas -- tures cloth -- ed be, the vales with corn are clad; And now they shout and sing to thee, for thou hast made them glad.", "prose": ["With flocks the pastures clothed be,", "the vales with corn are clad;", "And now they shout and sing to thee,", "for thou hast made them glad."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}