Oh, come, oh, come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come, our Wisdom from on high Who ordered all things mightily To us the path of knowledge show and teach us in her ways to go
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come, oh, come, our Lord of might Who to your tribes on Sinai's height In ancient times gave holy law In cloud and majesty and awe
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come O Rod of Jesse's stem From ev'ry foe deliver them That trust your mighty pow'r to save Bring them in vict'ry through the grave
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come, O Key of David, come And open wide our heav'nly home Make safe the way that leads on high And close the path to misery
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come, our Dayspring from on high And cheer us by your drawing nigh Disperse the gloomy clouds of night And death's dark shadows put to flight
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel! Oh, come, Desire of nations, bind In one the hearts of all mankind Oh, bid our sad divisions cease And be yourself our King of Peace
Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel Shall come to you, O Israel!