Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace

General information

Source of text is Isaiah 26:3; Psalm 139:11; I John 1:5b; Psalm 119:175a and Matthew 6:13.

Settings by composers

• Henry J. Gauntlett SATB (Isaiah verse only, adding bracketed section.)
• Samuel Sebastian Wesley SATTB (adds Variant 1)
• Charles L. Williams SATB

Text and translations

English text

Isa.26:3  Thou wilt keep him in perfect peace whose mind is stayed on Thee, [because he trusteth in Thee].
Ps.139:11  The darkness is no darkness with Thee, but the night is as clear as the day: The darkness and the light to Thee are both alike.
I John 1:5b  God is light and with Him is no darkness at all.
Ps.119:175a  Oh let my soul live and it shall praise Thee.

Variant 1
Matt.6:13  For Thine is the Kingdom, the power and the glory, for evermore.