The phrase "herds" resonates through 16 hymns, touching hearts across generations.
herds
...Rise up, shepherd, and follow.
You’ll forget your flocks, you’ll forget your herds,
Rise up, shepherd, and follow....
Rise up, shepherd, and follow.
You’ll forget your flocks, you’ll forget your herds,
Rise up, shepherd, and follow.
...Rise up, shepherd, and follow.
You’ll forget your flocks, you’ll forget your herds,
Rise up, shepherd, and follow....
Rise up, shepherd, and follow.
You’ll forget your flocks, you’ll forget your herds,
Rise up, shepherd, and follow.
...Are joyful in their fruitfulness.
The pastures teem with flocks and herds,
The golden grain waves o’er the fields;...
Are joyful in their fruitfulness.
The pastures teem with flocks and herds,
The golden grain waves o’er the fields;
...Thus saith the Lord, “The spacious fields,
And flocks, and herds, are Mine;
O’er all the cattle of the hills...
Thus saith the Lord, “The spacious fields,
And flocks, and herds, are Mine;
O’er all the cattle of the hills
...Though famine pine in empty stalls,
Where herds were wont to be?
Yet in the Lord will I be glad,...
Though famine pine in empty stalls,
Where herds were wont to be?
Yet in the Lord will I be glad,
...Hosanna to the newborn King!
Lo, see the shepherds on the plains,
They shout, and sing melodious strains,...
Hosanna to the newborn King!
Lo, see the shepherds on the plains,
They shout, and sing melodious strains,
...Though all the fields should wither,
Nor flocks nor herds be there;
Yet God, the same abiding,...
Though all the fields should wither,
Nor flocks nor herds be there;
Yet God, the same abiding,
...Jesus still lives, and still is nigh.
Though all the flocks and herds were dead,
My soul a famine need not dread,...
Jesus still lives, and still is nigh.
Though all the flocks and herds were dead,
My soul a famine need not dread,
...A numerous race behold;
Nor dares disease their herds annoy,
Or waste the peopled fold....
A numerous race behold;
Nor dares disease their herds annoy,
Or waste the peopled fold.
...And panting in the toils of death,
The languid herds resign their breath.
Yet should the spring withhold her showers,...
And panting in the toils of death,
The languid herds resign their breath.
Yet should the spring withhold her showers,
...Though all the fields should wither
Nor flocks nor herds be there;
Yet God the same abiding,...
Though all the fields should wither
Nor flocks nor herds be there;
Yet God the same abiding,
...Jesus still lives, and still is nigh.
Though all the flocks and herds were dead,
My soul a famine need not dread,...
Jesus still lives, and still is nigh.
Though all the flocks and herds were dead,
My soul a famine need not dread,
...Though all the field should wither,
Nor flocks nor herds be there;
Yet God the same abiding,...
Though all the field should wither,
Nor flocks nor herds be there;
Yet God the same abiding,
...Nor autumn swell the foodful grain.
Should lowing herds and bleating sheep
Around their famished master die;...
Nor autumn swell the foodful grain.
Should lowing herds and bleating sheep
Around their famished master die;
...And the living will be gathered
As a shepherd herds his sheep:
And this long expected meeting...
And the living will be gathered
As a shepherd herds his sheep:
And this long expected meeting
...Though the sickening flocks should fall,
And the herds desert the stall,
Yet to Thee my soul shall raise...
Though the sickening flocks should fall,
And the herds desert the stall,
Yet to Thee my soul shall raise
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