Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters

The phrase "Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters" resonates through 3 hymns, touching hearts across generations.

“Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters”· 3 hymns found
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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters

Thinking not ’tis thrown away;
Ye who have but scant sup­ply;
You will find it by and by;

Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters (Hanaford)

lyricist: Phebe Hanaford, 1852
Composer: Thomas Whittemore, 1841
Hymn 1

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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters,

Thinking not ’tis thrown away;...

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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters,

Thinking not ’tis thrown away;

Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters (Hanaford)

Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters (Hood)

lyricist: John Hood, 1884
Composer: Francis Blackmer
Hymn 2

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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters,

Ye who have but scant sup­ply;...

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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters,

Ye who have but scant sup­ply;

Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters (Hood)

Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters (Edgar)

lyricist: Robert Edgar, 1873
Composer: William Ogden
Hymn 3

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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters,

You will find it by and by;...

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Cast thy bread up­on the wa­ters,

You will find it by and by;

Cast Thy Bread upon the Waters (Edgar)

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