We Give Thee But Thine Own

Text by William Walsham How

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About this hymn

Date: 1864
Tune: Energy
Composer: William Henry Monk
Key: G
Meter: 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, Gratitude, Harvest, Humility, Stewardship, Tithing.

1Chr 29:14 · 1Jn 3:16-18 · Mt 25:40 · Ex 23:19 · Jas 1:27

Musical background

Energy is presented in the source key of G, with four documented parts.

Sources & rights

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

Words: William W. How, 1864. Music: 'Energy' William H. Monk (1823-1889). Setting: "Evangelical Lutheran Hymn-Book", 1931. copyright: public domain.