It Is Well With My Soul

Text by Horatio Gates Spafford

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About this hymn

Date: 1873
Tune: It Is Well Ville Du Havre
Composer: Philip Paul Bliss
Key: Db
Meter: 11 8 11 9 6 9

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 Anticipation, Assurance, Atonement, Blood, Calmness, Christian Life.

Heb 6:17-19 · Jn 14:27-28 · Is 26:3 · Rom 5:1

Musical background

It Is Well Ville Du Havre is presented in the source key of Db, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

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

Words: Horatio G. Spafford, 1873. Music and Setting: 'It Is Well' or 'Ville Du Havre' Philip P. Bliss, 1876. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2010 Revision.