O come, O come, Emmanuel And ransom captive Israel That mourns in lonely exile here Until the Son of God appear Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel O come, Thou Wisdom from on high And order all things, far and nigh To us the path of knowledge show And teach us in her ways to go Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel O come, Thou Day-spring, come and cheer Our spirits by Thine advent here And drive away the shades of night And pierce the clouds and bring us light Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel O come Desire of nations bind In one the hearts of all mankind Bid Thou our sad divisions cease And be Thyself our King of Peace Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel Rejoice! Rejoice! Emmanuel shall come to thee, O Israel