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Sung by the late Israeli singer Ofra haza.Lyrics:[Egyptian Guards]Mud...Sand...Water...St aw...Faster!Mud...And lift...Sand...And PullWater...And raise up...Straw...Faster![Slaves]With the sting of the whip on my shoulderWith the salt of my sweat on my browElohim, God on highCan you hear your people cry:Help us nowThis dark hour...Deliver usHear our callDeliver us Lord of allRemember us, here in this burning sandDeliver usThere's a land you promised usDeliver us to the promised land...[Yocheved]Yal-di ha-tov veh ha-rach(My good and tender son)Al ti-ra veh al tif-chad(Don't be frightened and don't be scared)My son, I have nothing I can giveBut this chance that you may liveI pray we'll meet againIf He will deliver us[Slaves]Deliver usHear our prayerDeliver usFrom despairThese years of slavery growtoo cruel to standDeliver usThere's a land you promised usDeliver usOut of bondage andDeliver us to the promised land...[Yocheved]Hush now, my babyBe still, love, don't crySleep as you're rocked by the streamSleep and remember my last lullabySo I'll be with you when you dreamRiver, o riverFlow gently for meSuch precious cargo you bearDo you know somewhere he can live free?River, deliver him there...[Young Miriam]Brother, you're safe nowAnd safe may you stayFor I have a prayer just for you:Grow, baby brotherCome back somedayCome and deliver us, too...[Slaves]Deliver usSend a shepherd to shepherd usAnd deliver us to the promised land[Yocheved]Deliver us!

Channel: Music Uploaded: November 30, 1999 at 12:00 am Author: gil1111

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