Savior, Who Thy Flock Art Feeding

Text by William Augustus Mühlenberg

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About this hymn

Date: 1826
Tune: Batty
Composer: Basel from Johann Thommen's Musicalischer Christenschatz
Key: F
Meter: 8 7 8 7

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 Children (see also God's Children - the Faithful), Christian Home/Family, Christian Life, Eternal Life, God, Care of, God's Children - the Faithful (see also Saints, People of the World).

Is 40:11 · Jn 10:1-18 · Ez 34:11-24

Musical background

Batty is presented in the source key of F, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

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

Words: William Augustus Mühlenberg, 1826. Music: 'Batty' or 'Ringe recht' from Johann Thommen's Musicalischer Christenschatz, Basel, 1745. Setting: "Kern des Deutschen Kirchengesangs Zum Gebrauch" Fridrich Layriz, 1854. copyright: public domain. This score is a part of the Open Hymnal Project, 2011 Revision.