{"slug": "the-lord-s-my-shepherd", "title": "The Lord's My Shepherd", "first_line": "The Lord's my shepherd I'll not want, He makes", "author_source": "Scottish Psalter, 1650", "foot": "iambic", "meter": {"pattern": [8, 6, 8, 6, 8, 6, 8, 6], "doubled": false, "refrain": false, "alleluia": false, "irregular": false}, "topics": ["Calmness", "Christian Life", "Church on Earth (Church Militant)", "Courage in Affliction"], "scripture": ["Matthew 8:23-27", "Mark 4:35-41", "Psalm 89:9", "Luke 8:22-25"], "provenance": {"layer": "text", "source": "oh-source-1931", "source_kind": "open_encoding", "pd_basis": "pub_pre_1931", "pd_evidence": "Open Hymnal X:285; all components published pre-1931 (latest year 1915).", "pd_jurisdictions": {"US": true}, "hymnary_ids": {"text_auth": "the_lords_my_shepherd_ill_not_want_rous", "total_instances": 749}}, "stanzas": {"1": {"syllabified": "The Lord's my shep -- herd I'll not want, He makes me down to lie In pas -- tures green He lead -- eth me The qui -- et wa -- ters by. He lead -- eth me, He lead -- eth me, The qui -- et wa -- ters by, In pas -- tures green He lead -- eth me The qui -- et wa -- ters by.", "prose": ["The Lord's my shepherd I'll not want,", "He makes me down to lie", "In pastures green He leadeth me", "The quiet waters by.", "He leadeth me, He leadeth me,", "The quiet waters by,", "In pastures green He leadeth me", "The quiet waters by."]}, "2": {"syllabified": "My soul He doth re -- store a -- gain, And me to walk doth make. With -- in the paths of bless -- ed -- ness, E'en for His Own Name's sake; His Own Name's sake, His Own Name's sake, E'en for His Own Name's sake; With -- in the paths of bless -- ed -- ness, E'en for His Own Name's sake.", "prose": ["My soul He doth restore again,", "And me to walk doth make.", "Within the paths of blessedness,", "E'en for His Own Name's sake;", "His Own Name's sake, His Own Name's sake,", "E'en for His Own Name's sake;", "Within the paths of blessedness,", "E'en for His Own Name's sake."]}, "3": {"syllabified": "Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale, Yet will I fear no ill, For Thou art with me, and Thy rod And staff me com -- fort still; I'll fear no ill, I'll fear no ill, Yet will I fear no ill, For Thou art with me, and Thy rod And staff me com -- fort still.", "prose": ["Yea, though I walk in death's dark vale,", "Yet will I fear no ill,", "For Thou art with me, and Thy rod", "And staff me comfort still;", "I'll fear no ill, I'll fear no ill,", "Yet will I fear no ill,", "For Thou art with me, and Thy rod", "And staff me comfort still."]}, "4": {"syllabified": "My ta -- ble Thou hast fur -- nished well In pres -- ence of my foes; My head Thou dost with oil a -- noint, And my cup o -- ver -- flows; It o -- ver -- flows, It o -- ver -- flows, And my cup o -- ver -- flows; My head Thou dost with oil a -- noint, And my cup o -- ver -- flows.", "prose": ["My table Thou hast furnished well", "In presence of my foes;", "My head Thou dost with oil anoint,", "And my cup overflows;", "It overflows, It overflows,", "And my cup overflows;", "My head Thou dost with oil anoint,", "And my cup overflows."]}, "5": {"syllabified": "Good -- ness and mer -- cy all my days Will sure -- ly fol -- low me: And in my Fa -- ther's heart al -- ways My dwell -- ing place shall be; My dwell -- ing place, My dwell -- ing place, My dwell -- ing place shall be, And in my Fa -- ther's heart al -- ways My dwell -- ing place shall be.", "prose": ["Goodness and mercy all my days", "Will surely follow me:", "And in my Father's heart always", "My dwelling place shall be;", "My dwelling place, My dwelling place,", "My dwelling place shall be,", "And in my Father's heart always", "My dwelling place shall be."]}}, "license": "The hymn texts and tunes are in the public domain; per-layer provenance is recorded on each record."}