Children
go where I send thee
How
shall I send thee?
I'm a-going to send thee one by one
One's for the little biddy baby
That's born, born, born in Bethlehem.
Children
go where I send thee
How
shall I send thee?
I'm a-going to send thee two by two
Two's for Paul and Silas
One's for the little biddy baby
That's born, born, born in Bethlehem.
Children
go where I send thee
How
shall I send thee?
I'm a-going to send thee three by three
Three's for the Hebrew children
Two's for Paul
and Silas
One's for the little biddy baby
That's born, born, born in Bethlehem.
Four's
for the four that stood at he door
Five's
for the gospel preachers
Six
for the six that couldn't get fixed
Seven
for the seven that never got to heaven
Eight
for the eight that stood at the gate
Nine
for the nine all dressed so fine
Ten
for the ten commandments
Eleven
for the eleven that went to heaven
Twelve
for the twelve apostles
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D]
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