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For the bread which you have broken was composed by Anonymous.

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For the bread which you have broken is sung in English.

For the bread which you have broken by Anonymous — Lyrics & Sheet Music (PDF)

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SATB

Edition by Andrew Sims

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Added Jul 31, 2026

2 editions of this piece

Different typesettings and voicings of the same work. This page shows the main edition; the others are below.

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Composer: Anonymous

Format: Staff

Language: English

Pages: 1 page

This edition was prepared by Andrew Sims — free to download, print, rehearse and perform.

For the bread which you have broken by Anonymous — Lyrics

For the bread which you have broken, for the wine which you have poured, for the words which you have spoken, now we give you thanks, O Lord. By these pledges that you love us, by your gift of peace restored,

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About For the bread which you have broken

This hymn setting for SATB voices explores themes of gratitude and devotion. The composer, whose identity remains unknown, crafts a rich texture where the four parts interweave, creating a warm and resonant sound. The English text expresses thanks for Christ's sacrifice and the gifts of peace and salvation. It moves from acknowledging past blessings to a plea for divine guidance and protection in service and daily life, culminating in a prayer for the coming of God's kingdom. The music aims to convey the solemnity and sincerity of the lyrical message, offering a reflective and prayerful experience for choir and congregation alike.