Joy to the World
Pentatonix (Holiday) Lyrics
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Joy to the world
Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Let earth receive her King
Let every heart prepare Him room
And Heaven and nature sing
And Heaven and nature sing
And Heaven, and Heaven, and nature sing
Joy to the world
Joy to the world
Joy to the World, the Savior reigns!
Let men their songs employ
While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains
Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat, repeat, the sounding joy
Joy to the world, now we sing
Let the earth receive her king
Joy to the world, now we sing
Let the angel voices ring
Joy to the world, now we sing
Let men their songs employ
Joy to the world, now we sing
Repeat the sounding joy
Oh oh
He rules the world with truth and grace
And makes the nations prove
The light of His righteousness
And wonders of His love
And wonders of His love
And wonders of His love
And wonders, wonders, of His love
And wonders, wonders, of His love
Joy to the world, now we sing
Let the earth receive her king
Joy to the world, now we sing
Let the angel voices ring
The lyrics to Pentatonix's version of "Joy to the World" begin with a call for joy to be brought to the world because the Lord has come. The song then continues with a plea to let earth receive her king as every heart prepares Him room, drawing from the biblical story of Jesus' birth. The lyrics then emphasize the idea of "sounding joy," signalling that this joy should be repeated and heard throughout the world. The second verse goes on to proclaim that the Savior reigns and calls for men to sing songs of joy alongside nature itself. The song also mentions that the world is ruled with truth and grace by this Savior and that His love is full of wonders.
Overall, the song is a declaration of the hope and joy brought into the world through Jesus' birth. It encourages individuals to prepare their hearts and voices for the coming of the Savior while also rejoicing in the wonders of His love.
Line by Line Meaning
Joy to the world
Let there be joy in the world
Joy to the world, the Lord is come
Rejoice, for the Lord has arrived on this earth
Let earth receive her King
May the earth welcome and accept its rightful King
Let every heart prepare Him room
May every heart make space for the arrival of the King
And Heaven and nature sing
Let the heavens and nature join in the celebration with their music
Joy to the World, the Savior reigns!
Be joyful, for the Savior is reigning
Let men their songs employ
Let everyone sing praises and make music
While fields and floods, rocks, hills and plains
Let all of nature also join in and sing aloud
Repeat the sounding joy
Let the joyful noise be repeated again and again
Joy to the world, now we sing
We sing joyfully now
Let the angel voices ring
May the voices of the angels also be heard in this celebration of joy
He rules the world with truth and grace
The King rules the world with both fairness and kindness
And makes the nations prove
And causes nations to recognize and acknowledge Him
The light of His righteousness
The brightness of His goodness and fairness
And wonders of His love
And the miraculous nature of His love
And wonders, wonders, of His love
And the countless marvels of His love
Lyrics © Kobalt Music Publishing Ltd., Universal Music Publishing Group
Written by: G. F. Handel, Isaac Watts
Lyrics Licensed & Provided by LyricFind
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Joy to the world!
Joy to the world! Oh, woah
Joy to the world! The Lord is come
Let earth receive her King!
Let every heart prepare Him room
And heaven and nature sing
And heaven and nature sing
And heaven, and heaven and nature sing
Joy to the world!
Joy to the world! Oh
Joy to the world! The Savior reigns
Let men their songs employ
While fields and floods
Rocks, hills and plains
Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat the sounding joy
Repeat, repeat the sounding joy
Joy to the world then we sing
Let the earth receive her King!
Joy to the world then we sing
Let the angel voices ring
Joy to the world then we sing
Let the men their songs employ
Joy to the world then we sing
And repeat the sounding joy
He rules the world with truth and grace
And makes the nations prove (And makes the nations prove)
And glories of His righteousness
And wonders of His love
And wonders of His love
And wonders of His love
And wonders, wonders of His love
And wonders, wonders of His love
Joy to the world then we sing
Let the earth receive her King!
Joy to the world then we sing
Let the angel voices ring
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