Two remarkable voices in Worship music come together for an emotional piano ballad that highlights the love and protection of God. Phil Wickham and Elevation Worship's Tiffany Hudson, have teamed up on the timeless new ballad 'Psalm 23,' from Wickham's latest album. Inspired by the timeless scripture, this song creatively captures a love song to God all while reminding us of his constant faithfulness.
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The song begins with a simple droning piano and Hudson's angelic background vocals. The first line of the song mirrors the first line of the Psalm with Phil's vocals declaring "The Lord is my Shepherd there's nothing I need." As the track progresses, Wickham & Hudson beautifully encapsulate the themes of trust, guidance, and faith from the 23rd Psalm.
"Your goodness and Your mercy will follow me all the days of my life, all the days of my life"
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A standout moment in the song arrives with the bridge, showcasing some of the most exquisite harmonies and drawing inspiration from verse 5: "You prepare a table before me right in front of my enemies." Declaring God is the shepherd of our souls, Hudson's vocals combine with Wickham's to create a powerful and blended vocal crescendo that leads into the final chorus.
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Psalm 23 is a piece of scripture that believers go to for hope, love and security. Wickham & Hudson have been able to put a melody to this adored passage and have done so in a beautiful way that reminds us of God's enduring goodness and the comforting assurance of His constant presence in our lives. This song is more than music; it's a personal journey of faith and inspiration, offering security and strength through the beauty of knowing that the Lord is OUR shepherd and he'll always watch out for us.
