Crown Him With Many Crowns

Text by Matthew Bridges, Godfrey Thring

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About this hymn

Date: 1852
Tune: Diademata
Composer: George Job Elvey
Key: D
Meter: 6 6 8 6 6 6 8 6

Historical background

This edition is preserved in the Open Hymnal Project at source revision d35811b2d5c9. Contributor and publication details below are reproduced from the score metadata rather than inferred.

Theology & Scripture

The source index associates this text with Angels, Anticipation, Crown, Easter, Fire, God, As King.

Rev 19:12 · 5:13

Musical background

Diademata is presented in the source key of D, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

Verified for United States on 2026-10-13. Public domain — source score marking

Words: Verses 1, 4, 5, 6 & 9: Matthew Bridges, The Passion of Jesus, 1852. verses 2 & 3: Godfrey Thring, Hymns and Sacred Lyrics, 1874. Music: 'Diademata' George J. Elvey, 1868. Setting: "Appendix to Hymns Ancient and Modern", 1869. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2008 Revision.