NCH 72 — While by the sheep we watched at night,

NCH 72

While by the sheep we watched at night,

Hymn Text

Verse 1

While by the sheep we watched at night,
Glad tidings brought an angel bright.
How great our joy!
Great our joy! Joy. joy, joy! Joy, Joy. Joy
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high

Verse 2

There shall be born, so He did say,
In Bethlehem a Child today.
How great our joy!
Great our joy! Joy. joy, joy! Joy, Joy. Joy
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high

Verse 3

There shall the Child lie in a stall,
This Child who shall redeem us all.
How great our joy!
Great our joy! Joy. joy, joy! Joy, Joy. Joy
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high

Verse 4

This gift of God we'll cherish well,
That ever joy our hearts shall fill.
How great our joy!
Great our joy! Joy. joy, joy! Joy, Joy. Joy
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high
Praise we the Lord in heav’n on high

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