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Thread #9182   Message #2531280
Posted By: Amos
04-Jan-09 - 12:26 PM
Thread Name: Origins: Jesus Met Woman at the Well/Maid & Palmer
Subject: RE: Lyr Req: Jesus Met a Woman at the Well
"Wade in the Water" has numerous verses in various versions, including all the widely used "dressed in ___" couplets, in the form:

"Who's that yonder, dressed in _____"
"Must be ___________________________".

As in:

Red__________________The children Moses left for dead
White--------------The children of the Israelites
Blue---------------The Hypocrites a-coming through
Black---------------The Hypocrites a-comin' back

A.