Verse_Lyric: 1 1. Blessed be the Lord God of Israel, For He hath visited and re deemed His people, And hath raised up an horn of salvation for us In the house of His ser vant David. Verse_Lyric: 2 2. As He spake by the mouth of His ho ly ones, His prophets from the beginning, That we should be saved from our enemies And from the hand of all that hate us, Verse_Lyric: 3 3. To be merciful to our fathers And to remember His ho ly covenant, The oath which He sware to our fa ther Abraham, That He would grant unto us, Verse_Lyric: 4 4. That we, being delivered from the hand of our enemies, Might serve Him with out fear, In holiness and in justice, Before Him through all our days.