Over Kidron Jesus Treadeth

Text by Thomas Hansen Kingo

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About this hymn

Date: 1689
Tune: Over Kedron Jesus Traeder
Composer: Ludvig Mathias Lindeman
Key: Ab
Meter: 8 7 8 7 7 7 8 8

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, Atonement, Blood, Comfort, Darkness, Spiritual, Easter Week / Passion.

Jn 18:1 · Lk 22:39-46 · Mk 14:32-42 · Mt 26:36-46 · 2Sam 15:13-23

Musical background

Over Kedron Jesus Traeder is presented in the source key of Ab, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

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

Words: Thomas Hansen Kingo, 1689. Translated by J. Jeffrey, before 1866. Music: 'Over Kedron Jesus Traeder' Ludvig Mathias Lindeman. Setting: "The Lutheran Hymnary", 1913. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2011 Revision.