And take my need­ful rest:

The phrase "And take my need­ful rest:" resonates through 2 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“And take my need­ful rest:”· 2 hymns found
Hymn Context Compare
I then in peace my eyes will close,
Then down in peace I’ll lay my head,

And take my need­ful rest:

Nor fear, nor dan­ger in­ter­pose,
No oth­er guard, O Lord, I crave,

Hear Me, O God! When Near Thy Throne

lyricist: Attributed to William Goode (1762–1816)
Composer: Samuel Wesley, 1864
Hymn 1

...I then in peace my eyes will close,

And take my need­ful rest:

Nor fear, nor dan­ger in­ter­pose,...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

I then in peace my eyes will close,

And take my need­ful rest:

Nor fear, nor dan­ger in­ter­pose,

Hear Me, O God! When Near Thy Throne

O Lord, That Art My Righteous Judge

lyricist: Tate and Brady, 1696
Composer: Vincent Novello (1781–1861)
Hymn 2

...Then down in peace I’ll lay my head,

And take my need­ful rest:

No oth­er guard, O Lord, I crave,...

HymnC

hymncompare.com

Then down in peace I’ll lay my head,

And take my need­ful rest:

No oth­er guard, O Lord, I crave,

O Lord, That Art My Righteous Judge

Discover More Hymns

Explore random hymns and find new inspiration

"And take my need­ful rest:" in Hymns: Context & Meaning | HymnC