He Knoweth Ye Have Need

Verse 1

O, soul in want and sorrow, The word of comfort heed; And trust your Heav'nly Father, Who knoweth ye have need.

Chorus

He knoweth ye have need, He knoweth ye have need, In tenderness He watches, He knoweth ye have need.

Verse 2

When far from God you wander In sin and doubt and fear, He sees your need of pardon, He longs to bring you near.

Verse 3

In darkness and in danger, His word of promise plead, O! flee to your Redeemer Who knoweth ye have need.

Verse 4

He knoweth all your burden, The strife, and toil, and care; O! lay your wants on Jesus, Who waits your load to bear.

Verse 5

When torn with pain and longing, Your hearts in anguish bleed, The Comforter is near you, He knoweth ye have need.