559 Schijn met uw licht in mijn hart, Heer

Open the eyes of my heart

[1]
Schijn met uw licht in mijn hart, Heer,
schijn met uw licht in mijn hart,
dat ik U zien zal, dat ik U zien zal.
[2]
Schijn met uw licht in mijn hart, Heer,
schijn met uw licht in mijn hart,
dat ik U zien zal, dat ik U zien zal.
[chorus]
Bekleed met majesteit en macht,
stralend in de glans van uw glorie.
Vul ons met liefde en kracht;
wij zingen: heilig, heilig, heilig.
[3]
Schijn met uw licht...
[4]
Heilig, heilig, heilig,
heilig, heilig, heilig,
heilig, heilig, heilig,
dat ik U zien zal.
[5]
(3e en 4e keer tegenstem vrouwen:)
Schijn met uw licht in mijn hart, Heer...
(samen:) dat ik U zien zal, dat ik U zien zal.

Shine with Your light in my heart, Lord     )
shine with Your light in my heart,               ) 2x
that I will see You, that I will see You.        )

Chorus:
Coated with majesty and power,
radiant in the shine of Your glory.
Fill us with love and strength;
We sing: holy, holy, holy.

Verse 1 + chorus 2x

Holy, holy, holy,      )
Holy, holy, holy,      )
Holy, holy, holy,      )
That I will see You.  ) 4x

(3rd and 4th time counter voice by women:)
Shine with Your light in my heart, Lord....

(together:) that I will see You, that I will see You.

--- of de oorspronkelijke versie van M.W. Smith ---

Couplet:
Open the eyes of my heart, Lord,
open the eyes of my heart,
I want to see You, I want to see You.
Open the eyes of my heart, Lord,
open the eyes of my heart,
I want to see You, I want to see You.

Chorus:
To see You high and lifted up,
shinin' in the light of Your glory.
Pour out Your power and love;
as we sing holy, holy, holy.

Couplet

Chorus 2x

Bridge 2x:
Holy, holy, holy
Holy, holy, holy
Holy, holy, holy,
I want to see you

Bridge 2x with counterpart:
Open the eyes of my heart, Lord,
open the eyes of my heart,
I want to see You, I want to see You.

I want to see You, I want to see You.