Be they strong, or void of might,
Many, O Lord, or few,
Thou dost for thy people fight,
And all their foes subdue:
Thou wilt more than conquer mine,
Who weak as helpless infancy,
Apprehend thro’ faith divine
The power of God in thee.
Be they strong, or void of might
Hymnal/Album: Originally titled “Lord, it is nothing with thee to help, whether with many, or with them that have no power.”—[II. Chron.] xiv. 11. Introduced in Charles Wesley, Short Hymns on Select Passages of the Holy Scriptures, Vol. 1 (Bristol: Farley, 1762). Published in The Poetical Works of John and Charles Wesley, Collected and Arranged by G. Osborn, Vol. 9 (London: Wesleyan-Methodist Conference Office, 1870), page 211.
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