Bless the Lord
Myron Butler Lyrics


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Bless the Lord
Oh my soul
And all that is within me

Bless the Lord
Oh my soul
And all that is within me
I will bless Your name
I will bless Your name
I will bless Your name
I will bless Your name

Bless the lord Oh my soul
Bless the lord Oh my soul
Bless the lord Oh my soul
Bless the lord Oh my soul

For You are Holy (Holy)
Mighty (Mighty)
Righteous (Righteous)
Worthy (Worthy)

Bless the Lord
Oh my soul

Overall Meaning

Myron Butler's song "Bless The Lord" is a song of praise and worship to God. The song is a reminder for the soul to bless and praise the Lord because of His holiness, mightiness, righteousness, and worthiness. It is an expression of the songwriter's deep appreciation and gratitude towards God for all his loving kindness and mercy. The repetition of the phrase "Bless the Lord oh my soul" is a reminder to the soul to direct all of its energy, strength, and faculties towards the act of worship.


The lyrical content and the use of repetition in the song, "Bless The Lord," are welcoming reminders that we must adore and praise God in all we do. The term "Bless" in the song means to "endow with protective or divine favor" and "invoke blessings upon." Therefore, as we sing the song, we are invoking blessings and protection upon the Lord's name. The word "Soul" expresses the pilgrim state of the Christian's mind, reminding us that we need to glorify God not just with our lips, but with our hearts and minds also.


In conclusion, "Bless The Lord" is a soul-stirring song that encourages us to worship God with our whole being. It is an invitation to look beyond our circumstances and focus on the goodness, mercy, and magnificence of God. It is a call to continually praise and bless God for who He is.


Line by Line Meaning

Bless the Lord
Praise and honor the Lord


Oh my soul
My inner being, my spirit


And all that is within me
Every part of me, my heart, my mind, my body, my soul


I will bless Your name
I will praise Your name, I will lift Your name on high


For You are Holy (Holy)
You are pure, perfect and set apart


Mighty (Mighty)
You are strong, powerful and capable of all things


Righteous (Righteous)
You are just, fair and always do what is right


Worthy (Worthy)
You are deserving, valuable and have earned all glory and honor




Lyrics © Capitol CMG Publishing, Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd.
Written by: Brandon Camphor, Frederick Charles Cleveland, Josh Davis, Myron Demond Butler

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Most interesting comment from YouTube:

@robglo3046

I like the whole song but my favorite part is how they sing the ending of bless the Lord.

(Bless the lord!!!!)

Wemon: ( oooooooh mmyy sooooouuuull)

2nd group Wemon:mmyy sooowoowoo

Men: (oooooooooo my soouull)



All comments from YouTube:

@ThomasBryant-i5c

Totally awesome song 👏

@rozeniareed7409

Awesome song

@ivyleepickens9598

Yes Lord Hallelujah 🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🙌🏽🔥🔥🔥🙏🏽❤️🙏🏽

@lornapayton9384

2023 Still enjoying the presence of God through this song. Thanks, Myron, for your gift! Live long and prosper ❤

@tghisandy24

Amen Amen Lord Jesus

@paulettechapman4581

One of my favorite songs ❤😊

@ebubejamesoriehi2921

Lovely song!
Bless the Lord🙌

@obrasilpaisagismo

bless for JESUS, bless the LORD

@marthaperdomo4142

2024 and this song is still on my heart 🙌🏼

@vh7637

This song blesses me . I remember this song when my mom was living . Great memories. Rip mom

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