Sinsull's "Wade in the Water" (Makeba(?) is a combination of two songs, "Wade in the Water" and "Jesus Met a Woman at the Well;" a very common occurrence in spiritual songs in which recombination was common, and a practice continued in later gospel songs.
As Amos posts, "numerous verses in various versions."

"Wade in the Water" seems to have its origin as a baptizing hymn. A version is in the DT, and a number of versions are included in thread 6108, "Wade in the Water." Unfortunately, several posts there are on other subjects, forcing the reader to wade in dilutant streams.
Wade in the Water