{"slug": "praise-waits-in-zion-lord-for-thee", "title": "Divine Grace Magnified", "first_line": "Praise waits in Zion, Lord, for Thee", "author_source": "The Psalter, 1912", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 8, 8, 8], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "psalm": 65, "topics": ["Psalms"], "scripture": ["Psalm 65"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "psalter-1912", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "encoding_origin": "hymnary.org (selection 166) via the Wayback Machine; cross-verified against two independently scanned printings (archive.org OCR)", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "The Psalter, United Presbyterian Board of Publication, 1912 \u2014 Psalm 65, selection 166. Imported by tools/psalter1912_import.py: word-bag attested by both scans; every line machine-scanned to the metre.", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "Praise waits in Zi -- on, Lord, for Thee, And un -- to Thee shall vows be paid; O Thou that hear -- est those who cry, To Thee by all shall prayer be made.", "prose": ["Praise waits in Zion, Lord, for Thee,", "And unto Thee shall vows be paid;", "O Thou that hearest those who cry,", "To Thee by all shall prayer be made."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "A -- gainst us sin has bat -- tled hard; For help we look to Thee and pray; Thou our trans -- gres -- sions wilt for -- give, Yea, Thou wilt take them all a -- way.", "prose": ["Against us sin has battled hard;", "For help we look to Thee and pray;", "Thou our transgressions wilt forgive,", "Yea, Thou wilt take them all away."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "How blest are they whom Thou dost choose To come and in Thy courts a -- bide; Com -- mun -- ing in Thy ho -- ly house, With good we shall be sat -- is -- fied.", "prose": ["How blest are they whom Thou dost choose", "To come and in Thy courts abide;", "Communing in Thy holy house,", "With good we shall be satisfied."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "By might -- y deeds in right -- eous -- ness Prayer's an -- swer sure -- ly comes from Thee, O God our Sav -- iour, God the trust Of all Thy saints on land or sea.", "prose": ["By mighty deeds in righteousness", "Prayer's answer surely comes from Thee,", "O God our Saviour, God the trust", "Of all Thy saints on land or sea."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "Thy power has set the moun -- tains firm, O God Al -- might -- y, girt with strength; At Thy com -- mand the waves are still, The na -- tions cease from war at length.", "prose": ["Thy power has set the mountains firm,", "O God Almighty, girt with strength;", "At Thy command the waves are still,", "The nations cease from war at length."]}, "6": {"syllabified": "The to -- kens of Thy might -- y power Lead men in ev -- ery clime to fear; From east to west through all the earth Thou send -- est glad -- ness fare and near.", "prose": ["The tokens of Thy mighty power", "Lead men in every clime to fear;", "From east to west through all the earth", "Thou sendest gladness fare and near."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}